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Arrested New Orleans jail worker says he helped inmates to escape after stabbing threatMay 20, 2025 4:03 pm - NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested after admitting he turned water off to a toilet covering a hole in a cell wall, allowing 10 men to s...
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UK suspends free trade talks with Israel and announces sanctions over West Bank settlersMay 20, 2025 3:49 pm - LONDON — The U.K. suspended free trade talks with Israel on Tuesday and hit West Bank settlers with sanctions, less than a day after vowing “concrete actions” if Israel d...
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Romance and writer’s block in bilingual rom-com ‘Jane Austen Wrecked My Life’May 20, 2025 3:45 pm - Agathe is celibate by choice. The 30-something hero of filmmaker Laura Piani’s feature debut “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” played by the luminous Camille Rutherford, hasn’t so much been ruined by Austen as she has been made acutely aware of her own limitations in both romance and literature.
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George Wendt, who played a beloved barfly on ‘Cheers’ and found another home onstage, dies at 76May 20, 2025 3:19 pm - George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “Cheers” and later crafted a stage career that took him to Broadway in “Art,” “Hairspray” and “Elf,” has died. He was 76.
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Rubio defends Trump foreign policy as Democratic senators ask pointed questionsMay 20, 2025 2:14 pm - Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Democratic senators sparred Tuesday over the Trump administration’s foreign policies, ranging from Ukraine and Russia to the Middle East, Latin America, the slashing of the U.S. foreign assistance budget and refugee admissions.
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Blackhawks’ Nazar scores twice as US rallies past Czechs at ice hockey worldsMay 20, 2025 1:42 pm - STOCKHOLM — The Blackhawks’ Frank Nazar scored twice to help the United States rally for a 5-2 victory over the Czech Republic and hand the titleholder its first defeat a...
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Castle a unanimous All-Rookie first team pick, Bulls’ Buzelis named to second teamMay 20, 2025 1:37 pm - NEW YORK — Stephon Castle gets one more accolade from his rookie season: The San Antonio guard was the only unanimous first-team selection on the NBA All-Rookie team. Cas...
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Bears, Thuney agree to two-year contract extensionMay 20, 2025 1:28 pm - The Bears and offensive lineman Joe Thuney agreed to a two-year contract extension.
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Israeli strikes kill at least 85 in Gaza as Israel allows more aid into Palestinian territoryMay 20, 2025 1:27 pm - Israel pressed ahead Tuesday with its new military offensive in Gaza despite mounting international criticism, launching airstrikes that health officials said killed at least 85 Palestinians. Israeli officials said they also allowed in dozens more trucks carrying aid.
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Route 31 underpass in Geneva to close for 2 daysMay 20, 2025 1:10 pm - The Route 31 underpass in Geneva will be closed for two days beginning at 9 a.m. June 2, as Union Pacific conducts train bridge repairs, officials announced in a press release.