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Missing from the mall: How investigators nabbed a serial rapist in the death of a college student
boonchai wedmakawand/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 20 years ago a North Dakota town was shaken after a college student went missing after she left the mall where she worked at the beginning of [Read More…]
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Texas National Guard blocking Border Patrol agents from accessing stretch of border: DOJ
In this Aug. 24, 2023, file photo, law enforcement officials patrol the edge of Eagle Pass’ Shelby Park, in Eagle Pass, Texas. — Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images, FILE (EAGLE PASS, Texas) — The Department [Read More…]
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Two brothers plunge into freezing cold pond while ice fishing, only one survived
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — One brother is dead while the other managed to survive after the siblings plunged into a freezing cold pond while ice fishing, authorities say. The incident occurred on Saturday [Read More…]
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Spider-Verse star Jake Johnson reveals how he cheered up 100,000 people during the pandemic
Eric Charbonneau/Getty Images for Sony Pictures In a video chat with Cinemablend‘s podcast, New Girl alum Jake Johnson, who voices Peter B. Parker in the Spider-Verse animated franchise, revealed how he unexpectedly became a real [Read More…]
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“No shot”: Kevin Hart says he will never host Oscars “or anything else”
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Netflix Sorry, Oscars: It’s a no from Kevin Hart. The stand-up icon and star of Netflix’s action comedy Lift was famously set to host the Academy Awards back in 2019, when old tweets and stand-up [Read More…]
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Winter storms: Ground stop at Chicago O’Hare, over 1,000 flights canceled nationwide
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Over 1,000 flights have been canceled nationwide Friday as major winter storms prepare to unleash blizzard conditions, flooding rain and tornadoes. The Midwest and the Great Lakes are in the [Read More…]
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Texas takes control over park in Eagle Pass against city’s wishes as part of border mission: Mayor
In this Aug. 24, 2023, file photo, law enforcement officials patrol the edge of Eagle Pass’ Shelby Park, in Eagle Pass, Texas. — Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images, FILE (EAGLE PASS, Texas) — The state [Read More…]
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Boil water alerts issued for 2 Mississippi cities after E. coli found in water samples
Tim Graham/Getty Images (JACKSON, Miss.) — Residents of Jackson and Flowood, Mississippi, have been advised to boil their water after routine water samples tested positive for E. coli, the state’s health department said Thursday. “Health [Read More…]
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Three takeaways from a dramatic day of closing statements in Trump’s fraud trial
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Donald Trump walked into the courtroom of his $370 million civil fraud trial Thursday and did exactly what he hoped to do: break all the rules established by the judge [Read More…]
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FAA announces increase in oversight on Boeing production following Alaska Airlines incident
Eric Thayer/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Federal Aviation Administration announced it will take the significant step of increasing its oversight over Boeing and begin an immediate audit of Boeing’s production and manufacturing in [Read More…]
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‘Top Gun 3’ reportedly getting ready for takeoff
Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise reportedly feels the need — the need for 3: Deadline reports a third Top Gun movie is in the works. According to the trade, Top Gun: Maverick‘s Oscar-nominated co-writer Ehren Kruger [Read More…]
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In Brief: ‘The Drew Barrymore Show’ renewed for season 5, and more
Instant Family‘s Isabela Merced has been tapped for a role in season 2 of HBO’s The Last of Us, according to Variety. She’ll play Dina, “a free-wheeling spirit whose devotion to Ellie — played by [Read More…]
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US, UK launch large-scale retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen
filo/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. military has unleashed large-scale retaliatory airstrikes against multiple Houthi targets in Yemen following months of attacks by the Iranian-backed militants on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, a U.S. [Read More…]
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Education Department to roll out another pathway to student loan debt relief in February
Miguel Cardona speaks after President-Elect Joe Biden announced his nomination for Education Secretary at the Queen theatre on December 23, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Cardona, the Connecticut Education Commissioner, will face the urgent task of [Read More…]
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Americans divided on how SCOTUS should handle Trump ballot access: POLL
Former President Donald Trump speaks to the press before closing arguments at his civil fraud trial at State Supreme Court. (Photo by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Americans are divided on [Read More…]
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Jake Johnson’s new comedy, ‘Self Reliance,’ hilariously explores how getting ahead can be murder
Courtesy of Hulu The new Jake Johnson movie Self Reliance is a trip. It premieres on Hulu Friday and starts with Jake’s character, Tommy, being propositioned by Andy Samberg — playing himself — to get into a limo. Things get wildly [Read More…]
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Book ban lawsuit moves forward as Florida district removes over 1,000 titles
Jason Marz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit challenging book bans in Escambia County, Florida, can move forward on the same day the county released an updated list of [Read More…]
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Bill Belichick to depart New England Patriots after 24 seasons
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick talks to the media after the game. The Patriots lost to the New York Jets, 17-3. (Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) (BOSTON) — Coach Bill [Read More…]
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Grand jury declines to indict Ohio woman facing charges after she miscarried
Matei Brancoveanu / 500px / Getty Images (WARREN, Ohio) — A grand jury decided Thursday not to indict an Ohio woman on allegations that she mishandled the remains of a fetus after miscarrying her pregnancy [Read More…]
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US approved bitcoin ETFs. Are they a good investment?
Westend61/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Trading is set to begin for a new type of bitcoin fund that gives investors access to the crypto market without some of the hassle and fees of owning bitcoin [Read More…]