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Morocco earthquake live updates: Over 2,900 killed in rare, powerful quake
Said Echarif/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (MARAKECH, Morocco) — The death toll has continued to climb in the wake of the rare and powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Morocco Friday night. More than 2,900 people [Read More…]
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Imprisoned Iranian activist hospitalized as hunger strike reaches 13th day, lawyer says
WIN-Initiative/Neleman/Getty Images (LONDON) — Iranian human rights activist Bahareh Hedayat is experiencing dire health issues 13 days into her hunger strike in Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, making her family and friends worry about her life. [Read More…]
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Arrest made in 1994 cold case murder of Virginia mother after DNA testing, confession: Police
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Police in Virginia announced the arrest of a man for the 1994 cold case murder of a 37-year-old woman. The Fairfax County Police Department said Stephan Smerk, 51, is the [Read More…]
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Grand Canyon hiker dies attempting to trek from south rim to north rim in single day
Nico De Pasquale Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Grand Canyon hiker has died while attempting to hike rim-to-rim in a single day at the national park. Ranjith Varma — a 55-year-old man from Manassas, [Read More…]
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Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante armed with rifle he took from resident’s garage
Escaped convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante is seen with an altered appearance in photos released on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, by the Pennsylvania State Police. — Pennsylvania State Police (NEW YORK) — Pennsylvania authorities are warning [Read More…]
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8-year-old boy accidentally shot when burn barrel with guns inside was set on fire
pablohart/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — An 8-year-old Florida boy was accidentally shot when a burn barrel with guns inside was set on fire, authorities said. The boy was cleaning up a backyard with his grandmother [Read More…]
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University of Alabama condemns racist, homophobic slurs hurled at Texas football players
Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The University of Alabama condemned the behavior of its fans heard shouting racist and homophobic slurs at three Texas Longhorn players during a Saturday night game after a video [Read More…]
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Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. charged with strangling girlfriend
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested in New York City on Monday for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, former WNBA player Kysre Gondrezick, police sources told [Read More…]
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Women, doctors announce legal action against abortion bans in 3 states
ATU Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Women in Idaho, Oklahoma and Tennessee filed legal actions against their states over abortion bans, saying they were denied abortions despite having dangerous pregnancy complications. Four women in Idaho [Read More…]
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“Sometimes dead is better”: Paramount+ drops creepy official trailer to ‘Pet Sematary: Bloodlines’
Paramount Players/Philippe Bosse On Tuesday, September 12, Paramount+ debuted the creepy trailer to Pet Sematary: Bloodlines, the new film based on the 1983 Stephen King classic. The new prequel film, which stars David Duchovny, Jackson [Read More…]
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Giddyap: CBS saddles up ‘Yellowstone’ from the beginning, starting Sunday, September 17
Paramount Network As reported, CBS is bringing Yellowstone, the phenomenon show from its sister streaming network Paramount+, for a broadcast TV run, and now, CBS has revealed when. On Sunday, September 17, the network will [Read More…]
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Welcome to Godolkin University! Interactive college website promoting ‘The Boys’ spinoff
Prime Video To promote Gen V, its upcoming spinoff of its Emmy-nominated show The Boys, Prime Video has launched a new interactive website for super-powered prospective college students. On the surface, the new Godolkin University [Read More…]
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Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia ahead of meeting with Vladimir Putin
belterz/Getty Images (LONDON) — The bulletproof train carrying Kim Jong Un arrived to its destination in Russia as the North Korean leader prepared for a summit with President Vladimir Putin, local media reported. Kim was [Read More…]
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In fire-ravaged Maui, a football team pushes on, traveling more than an hour to practice
Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Amid all the death and destruction seen in Lahaina following last month’s wildfires, one group of student-athletes is pushing forward to give the community hope. The Lahainaluna [Read More…]
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170 pounds of cocaine worth more than $2 million discovered in man’s house
amphotora/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 54-year-old man has been arrested after police said they searched his home and found approximately 170 lbs. of cocaine. The discovery occurred early on Saturday morning when authorities from [Read More…]
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Market, Market, Market! Iconic ‘Brady Bunch’ home sells at a loss
Photo courtesy HGTV/Anthony Barcelo HGTV has bid farewell to the iconic Brady Bunch house, selling it at $3.2 million, a price that falls below both its initial asking price of $5.5 million, per the Wall [Read More…]
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Jamie Lynn Spears joins ‘Dancing with the Stars’ season 32
Dana Hawley/Paramount+ Jamie Lynn Spears is the latest celebrity to join Dancing with the Stars season 32. The 32-year-old singer and actress, and little sister of Britney, announced the news Tuesday, September 12 on Good [Read More…]
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To the endzone and beyond: NFL game going animated with ‘Toy Story Funday Football’
Disney+ In a first-of-its-kind event, the October 1 National Football League game between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Atlanta Falcons will be adapted in real-time as a fully animated contest taking place in the Toy Story [Read More…]
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In Brief: Spielberg donates again to struggling strikers, and more
Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg and his wife Kate Capshaw just made another substantial contribution to actors and writers who are struggling financially in the wake of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. ABC Audio confirmed on Monday, September 11, that the couple [Read More…]
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Train carrying Kim Jong Un enters Russia en route to meeting with Vladimir Putin
pop_jop/Getty Images (LONDON) — The bullet-proof train carrying Kim Jong Un crossed the border into Russia as the North Korean leader made his way to a summit with President Vladimir Putin, local media reported. Russian [Read More…]