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Over 3 million steam cleaners are under recall because they can spew hot water and cause burnsJul 18, 2024 2:40 pm - NEW YORK — Some 3.3 million steam cleaners are being recalled across North America due to a burn hazard that has resulted in consumers reporting more than 150 injuries. S...
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Capital One offers $265B benefit plan to appease regulators for its planned purchase of DiscoverJul 18, 2024 12:20 pm - NEW YORK — Capital One said Wednesday it plans to offer $265 billion in lending, investing and philanthropy projects as part of its pending $35 billion merger with Riverw...
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American who made social media threats against Taylor Swift detained ahead of German concertJul 18, 2024 8:36 am - BERLIN — An American man who made threats against Taylor Swift on social media was detained ahead of her first concert in the German city of Gelsenkirchen and will be kep...
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‘One screen, two movies’: Conflicting conspiracy theories emerge from Trump shootingJul 18, 2024 5:46 am - WASHINGTON — A former president is shot, the gunman quickly neutralized, and all of it is caught on camera. But for those who don't believe their eyes, that's just the st...
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Finding love and followers atop urban heights in ‘Skywalkers: A Love Story’Jul 18, 2024 5:30 am - The force is not strong in Netflix’s “Skywalkers: A Love Story,” a shallow “Man on Wire” for social media influencers about a pair of Russian daredevils who stealthily scale urban heights to attain the precious treasure of a much-liked Instagram post.
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‘National Anthem’ a coming-of-age exploration of what it means to find communityJul 18, 2024 5:30 am - One way to make a love story interesting is by making it subversive or forbidden. Luke Gilford’s “National Anthem” sits within that tradition of films. But it also doesn’t.
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What would make Joe Biden drop out of the presidential race? Here are the four reasons he's citedJul 17, 2024 10:45 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has made it clear basically any which way you ask him: he's definitely, assuredly, “one thousand percent” staying in the presidential rac...
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Paul Skenes says `I feel like I’m one of them' after hitless inning against All-StarsJul 17, 2024 6:07 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas — Paul Skenes walked onto the Globe Life Field mound, 66 days after his major league debut, 13 months after he was pitching in college. The public-addres...
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Prominent Democrat Schiff calls for Biden to withdraw: Democrats aim to nominate before conventionJul 17, 2024 3:39 pm - WASHINGTON — California Rep. Adam Schiff on Wednesday became the highest-profile Democrat to call for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, even as the party pu...
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The White Sox might not be a work of art on the field, but artists are turning the season into postersJul 17, 2024 1:14 pm - Sitting in the middle of his All Star Press gallery in Logan Square, Zissou Tasseff-Elenkoff sees a Chicago that loves its art and sports. Murals and sculptures and statu...