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Second season of Apple TV+’s ‘Pachinko’ explores challenges for ethnic Koreans in JapanAug 23, 2024 10:53 am - The second season of “Pachinko,” streaming Friday, delicately captures the plight of ethnic Koreans brought to Japan during colonial rule and their descendants, exploring themes of home and identity through several generations.
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Ukraine says it used U.S. glide bombs in Russia's Kursk region and has retaken some land in KharkivAug 23, 2024 10:09 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military says it used high-precision glide bombs provided by the United States to carry out strikes in Russia’s Kursk region while also claiming...
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‘The Crow’ re-imagined is stylish and operatic, but cannot outfly 1994 originalAug 23, 2024 9:59 am - In director Rupert Sanders’ attempt to give new life to the reimagined “The Crow” and the cult hero of comics and film, he’s given us plenty of beauty at the expense of depth or coherence.
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Book Review: In ‘The Slow Road North,’ a New York writer finds solace in a Northern Irish townAug 23, 2024 8:12 am - Can what looks like running away from grief and sadness actually be a way to heal? In “The Slow Road North,” writer Rosie Schaap chronicles her circuitous route from being a New Yorker to finding herself settling down far away in a small town in Northern Ireland.
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Book Review: Former Pentagon insider says U.S. unwilling to release all its UFO infoAug 23, 2024 8:03 am - A procession of books in recent years have explored the UFO phenomenon but few perhaps with the authority Luis Elizondo brings as a Defense Department insider, laboring for decades to learn who the visitors are, where they are from and what they want.
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Powell: ‘The time has come’ for the Fed to soon begin reducing interest ratesAug 23, 2024 7:37 am - With inflation nearly defeated and the job market cooling, the Federal Reserve is prepared to start cutting its key interest rate from its current 23-year high, Chair Jerome Powell said Friday.
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Harris summons Americans to reject political divisions, warns of consequences posed by a Trump winAug 22, 2024 11:17 pm - Kamala Harris summoned Americans on Thursday to reject political division and instead chart what she called a “new way forward,” as she accepted her party’s nominatio...
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U.S. home sales ended a 4-month slide in July amid easing mortgage rates, more homes on the marketAug 22, 2024 8:17 pm - Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes ended a four-month slide in July as easing mortgage rates and a pickup in properties on the market encouraged home shoppers.
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Trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ recalled over fabricated critics’ quotesAug 22, 2024 4:39 pm - Lionsgate recalled its new trailer for Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis” Wednesday amid revelations that critics’ quotes were fabricated.
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Poorly trained recruits contribute to loss of Ukrainian territory on eastern front, commanders sayAug 22, 2024 1:11 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Some new Ukrainian soldiers refuse to fire at the enemy. Others, according to commanders and fellow fighters, struggle to assemble weapons or to coordinat...