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Jessica Chastain never even held an Oscar before her win Sunday night for ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’
Al Seib/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images Jessica Chastain had been nominated twice before nabbing Oscar gold Sunday night for her performance as the disgraced televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker in The Eyes of Tammy Faye. However, backstage at the Oscars, she [Read More…]
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30th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party raises $8.6 million
Steve Granitz/FilmMagic While Elton himself couldn’t make it in person, the 30th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party, held Sunday night in Los Angeles, was a huge success. The party, hosted by [Read More…]
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In Brief: ‘Diana: The Musical’ “leads” The Razzies, and more
As has been their tradition, The Razzie Awards announced their picks for the worst film of 2021 on Saturday — a night before the Oscars — and Netflix’s filmed version of the Princess Diana Broadway [Read More…]
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‘West SHADE Story’: Presenter Rachel Zegler gives some get-back over Oscars seat snub
David Livingston/Getty Images Sunday night, fans of West Side Story‘s Rachel Zegler got to see their girl at the 94th Academy Awards, after she’d initially been slighted a seat. As reported, her fans had gone ballistic online when she [Read More…]
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For red and blue America, a glaring divide in COVID-19 death rates persists two years later
JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Political polarization in the U.S. was evident and intensifying long before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, two years ago. Americans were already deeply divided about a [Read More…]
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Report: Albert Pujols to return to Cardinals on one-year deal
Kevin Sullivan/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Albert Pujols is reportedly returning to the St. Louis Cardinals, the team with which his career in the majors began. Sources tell ESPN [Read More…]
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How Meals on Wheels serves record numbers of elderly amid inflation, other pandemic hurdles
Paul Chinn/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As many Americans resume some sense of normalcy in daily life, a large sector of the population hit hard by the pandemic requires more [Read More…]
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Oscars 2022 fashion roundup: Stars show off their fiercest looks
ABC The Oscars are back and so is the extravagant and fierce fashion! The 94th Academy Awards — hosted by Amy Schumer, Wanda Sykes, and Regina Hall — aired live Sunday night from the Dolby [Read More…]
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Officials expected to offer second booster shot for those over 50 years old
Morsa Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As soon as Tuesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration could authorize COVID-19 booster shots for Americans over 50 years old, two officials familiar with the matter told ABC News, [Read More…]
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Baby born at 25 weeks goes home after 460 days in NICU
Courtesy of Sparkle Jurnakins (INDIANAPOLIS) — For the first time in his life, 15-month-old Kendall Jurnakins is home. The baby boy spent the first year of his life in the neonatal intensive care unit at [Read More…]
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Underdog Saint Peter’s ends unprecedented March Madness run with Elite Eight loss
Patrick Smith/Getty Images (PHILADELPHIA) — The underdog Saint Peter’s University basketball squad ended its unprecedented March Madness run Sunday afternoon with a loss to the University of North Carolina. The Peacocks were aiming to do [Read More…]
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Scoreboard roundup — 3/27/22
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION New York 104, Detroit 102 Boston 134, Minnesota 112 Phoenix 114, Philadelphia 104 Washington 123, Golden State 115 New Orleans [Read More…]
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukraine intel chief says Russia plans ‘Korean scenario’
SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian forces are continuing their attempted push through Ukraine from multiple directions, while Ukrainians, led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, are putting up “stiff resistance,” according to U.S. [Read More…]
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Blinken attends ‘historic’ Israeli, Arab summit amid Iran deal tensions, Palestinian opposition
JACQUELYN MARTIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (SDE BOKER, Israel) — Out here in the Negev desert, the Israeli government says, history is being made. Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid is hosting for the first time on [Read More…]
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Oscars 2022: The complete winners list
ABC The 94th Academy Awards ceremony was held Sunday night at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Here’s the complete list of winners: Best PictureCODA Best Director Jane Campion, The Power of the Dog Best [Read More…]
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Oscars 2022: ‘CODA’ wins Best Picture
Neilson Barnard/Getty Images The 94th annual Academy Awards named CODA Best Picture, beating out a category with a whopping 10 nominees. This marks the first time a movie from a streaming service claimed the night’s highest honor, [Read More…]
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Oscars 2022: Jessica Chastain wins Best Actress
ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Jessica Chastain was the actress to beat on Sunday night’s Academy Awards — winning Best Actress for her starring role as the late televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker in The Eyes of [Read More…]
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Oscars 2022: Will Smith wins Best Actor after Chris Rock altercation
ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images After a shocking altercation with Chris Rock live on the Oscars stage earlier in the night, Will Smith took home the Oscar for Best Actor. The 53-year-old actor won for [Read More…]
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Oscars 2022: Jane Campion wins Best Director
Neilson Barnard/Getty Images Second time’s the charm! Jane Campion has won the Oscar for Best Director for The Power of the Dog during the 94th Academy Awards ceremony Sunday night. Campion made history this year as [Read More…]
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Oscars 2022: Billie Eilish and FINNEAS win Best Original Song for “No Time to Die”
ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Billie Eilish and her brother FINNEAS won the Oscar for Best Original Song at Sunday’s Academy Awards. “No Time to Die,” from the James Bond film of the same name, [Read More…]