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‘Sacramento’ is a road comedy that gets stuck in second gearApr 10, 2025 5:01 pm - It takes its sweet and sour time getting there, but eventually “Sacramento” finds a satisfying seriocomic groove in the plight of men facing the prospect of fatherhood and realizing adulthood has to come along for the ride.
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Documenting a difficult year in the life of a Beatle and his wifeApr 10, 2025 11:31 am - It takes nerve to make a documentary about the most unpopular period of a massively popular public figure’s life. “One to One: John & Yoko” demonstrates that it’s worth the effort.
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Trump’s tariffs pushed the U.S. uncomfortably close to a financial crisis before pauseApr 10, 2025 8:27 am - President Donald Trump may have brought the world to the brink of a financial crisis before pausing his tariff war on Wednesday, as the $28 trillion market for Treasury bonds displayed unusual strains in the hours before his change of course.
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‘Drop’ is a fun, gimmicky thriller set at one restaurant tableApr 10, 2025 5:30 am - We all have worst first-date stories, but Violet (Meghann Fahy) in “Drop” takes the prize: She’s receiving mysterious phone messages saying that her young son, left at home while she dines out, will die unless she murders the nice man sitting across the table from her.
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‘Warfare’ a tautly effective portrait of tedium and sheer terrorApr 10, 2025 5:30 am - “Warfare” is an engrossing, well-crafted account of a real-life episode during the Iraq War in 2006 when a platoon of Navy SEALs commandeered a house in Ramadi for use as a surveillance location without knowing the opposition had surrounded them.
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Trump told people to buy. Hours later, his tariff pause sent markets soaring.Apr 09, 2025 7:50 pm - Less than four hours before President Donald Trump’s announcement that he was pausing tariffs sent markets soaring, he posted online telling his 9.4 million followers tha...
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Appeals court pauses Maryland judge’s order to rehire federal workersApr 09, 2025 7:24 pm - The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit on Wednesday paused a Maryland federal judge’s order that directed the Trump administration to rehire thousands of federal p...
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UN says Israel’s aid blockade has opened ‘floodgates of horror’ in GazaApr 09, 2025 3:51 pm - BEIRUT — The United Nations secretary-general has issued a stinging rebuke of Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip, describing it as an act that has opened the “floodgates...
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There’s a full ‘pink moon’ on Saturday night. It’s also a micromoon.Apr 09, 2025 3:50 pm - Often called the pink moon, April’s full moon will rise Saturday. The fourth full moon of the year, and the first of astronomical spring, it also happens to be a micromoo...
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Elton John, ‘Hamilton’ and more enter National Recording RegistryApr 09, 2025 3:15 pm - Elton John’s “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” and the original Broadway cast album for “Hamilton” are among the 25 selections entering the National Recording Registry this year.