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Happy Halloween! Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart reunite to bring tasty treats with new food competition
Nicole Weingart/Peacock Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart are reuniting to celebrate Halloween. The 49-year-old rap icon and the 80-year-old lifestyle guru are judging a new food competition inspired by Halloween. Snoop and Martha’s Very Tasty Halloween is being produced [Read More…]
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Brie Larson flaunts ‘Captain Marvel’-ous six-pack: “Felt cute, might delete later””
Marvel Studios Brie Larson has been showing off her rigorous training sessions as she prepares to get back into superhero shape for the sequel The Marvels, so who can blame her for showing off her #gains? The Oscar-winning Captain Marvel actress posted [Read More…]
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SpaceX successfully launches first all-civilian flight into Earth’s orbit
Eva Marie Uzcategui/Bloomberg via Getty Images (MERRITT ISLAND, Fla.) — The first all-civilian flight to Earth’s orbit successfully launched Wednesday. The Falcon 9 rocket took off as scheduled at the start of the five-hour window [Read More…]
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After testifying on sexual abuse, Aly Raisman says she hopes ‘somebody listens to us’
ABC News (NEW YORK) — One day after delivering bombshell testimony about the FBI’s mishandling of the Larry Nasser sexual abuse scandal, Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman said she hopes her voice and the voices of [Read More…]
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Lawyer whose firm represented Clinton campaign indicted by special counsel investigating Russia probe
Macky_CH/iStock (WASHINGTON) — A lawyer whose firm represented Hillary Clinton’s campaign during the 2016 presidential election was indicted Thursday by special counsel John Durham on a single charge of making a false statement to the [Read More…]
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Apprehensions at the southern border surpass 200,000 in August
CREATISTA/iStock (WASHINGTON) — Customs and Border Protection encountered over 200,000 attempted crossings in August, fewer than the two-decade high seen in July, but still far more than in past years. While the Biden administration has [Read More…]
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Democratic drama as House advances Biden’s agenda: What’s in the draft reconciliation bill?
uschools/iStock (WASHINGTON) — Following months of negotiations, House Democrats advanced critical legislation late Wednesday that will help President Joe Biden deliver on a massive $3.5 trillion human infrastructure package filled with social and progressive priorities. [Read More…]
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COVID-19 live updates: US reports highest daily death toll in nearly 7 months
stefanamer/iStock (NEW YORK) — The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads. More than 666,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 while over 4.6 million people have [Read More…]
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Utah police release body camera image of Gabby Petito after apparent fight with boyfriend
Courtesy of Nicole Schmidt and Joseph Petito (MOAB, Utah) — Police in Utah have released body camera images of Gabby Petito, a 22-year-old woman who went missing during a cross-country road trip, and her boyfriend [Read More…]
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Nicholas slams Gulf Coast with dangerous flooding: Latest forecast
mrolands/iStock (NEW YORK) — Nicholas is stalling over the Gulf Coast, dropping dangerous amounts of rain over areas still recovering from previous storms. Flash flood watches are in effect through Friday in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama [Read More…]
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Derek Chauvin pleads not guilty in 2017 excessive force case involving 14-year-old Black boy
Marilyn Nieves/iStock (MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) — Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd’s death, pleaded not guilty Thursday for allegedly violating the civil rights of a 14-year-old in 2017. This [Read More…]
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Where is Dulce Maria Alavez? Age-progression photo released two years after her disappearance
Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office (NEW YORK) — Thursday marks two years since 5-year-old Dulce Maria Alavez mysteriously vanished at a New Jersey park. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has worked with investigators [Read More…]
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Drone strike kills top ISIS leader wanted for 2017 ambush of Green Berets
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock (LONDON) — French officials announced overnight that their military forces had killed the top ISIS leader in Africa, a terrorist for whom the United States had offered a $5 million reward due to [Read More…]
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Prince Andrew becomes 1 target of anti-monarchy campaign in UK
mikeinlondon/iStock (LONDON) — The anti-monarchy campaign group Republic has launched giant billboards across the U.K. with slogans questioning the British monarchy. “Secretive. Divisive. Undemocratic. Abolish the monarchy,” read some, while others have pictures of Prince [Read More…]
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle featured in TIME100 Most Influential People issue
NataliaCatalina/iStock (NEW YORK) — Prince Harry and Meghan have made this year’s TIME100 Most Influential People in the World list. The TIME cover portrait featuring the Duke and Duchess of Sussex marks the first time [Read More…]
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British court indicates it will serve lawsuit on Prince Andrew
Kuzma/iStock (NEW YORK) — A British court on Wednesday indicated that it intends to formally provide notice to Prince Andrew of a sexual assault lawsuit filed against him in New York, according to a court [Read More…]
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New World Bank report highlights growing risks of climate change in poorest regions
E4C/iStock (NEW YORK) — A new report from the World Bank highlights the growing risks of climate change across the world. The new Groundswell report finds up to 216 million people across six regions from Sub-Sahara Africa [Read More…]
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Afghanistan updates: Blinken faces 2nd day of grilling on Capitol Hill
christophe_cerisier/iStock (NEW YORK) — With the U.S. military and diplomatic withdrawal now complete after 20 years in Afghanistan, the Taliban has taken over the country, including the Kabul airport, the site of an often-desperate evacuation [Read More…]
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Duchess Kate visits teams who assisted in Afghanistan evacuation
Steve Parsons – WPA Pool/Getty Images (LONDON) — Duchess Kate made her first public appearance in more than two months on Wednesday. The Duchess of Cambridge, 39, visited RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, England, to [Read More…]
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COVID-19 live updates: NYC officials investigating 16 cases linked to concert
stefanamer/iStock (NEW YORK) — The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads. More than 666,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 while over 4.6 million people have [Read More…]