Entertainment
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Mega Millions Jackpot Hits Estimated $944 Million for Christmas Eve DrawingThis Christmas Eve could bring an unforgettable gift for one lucky lottery player, as the Mega Millions jackpot climbs to an estimated $944 million — the largest December prize26 December 2024Read More...
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Americans Celebrate Independence Day with Unity and Festivities Across the NationMillions of Americans took a welcome break on Thursday for the Fourth of July, flocking to parades, fireworks shows, and barbecues, momentarily escaping the daily drumbeat of05 July 2024Read More...
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Justin Timberlake Arrested for DUI in The Hamptons, Police ConfirmJustin Timberlake was arrested in the Hamptons, New York, for allegedly driving under the influence, authorities confirmed on Tuesday.18 June 2024Read More...
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US Billionaire Plans Deep-Sea Expedition to Titanic WreckA US luxury real estate billionaire, Larry Connor, and deep-sea explorer, Patrick Lahey, are planning an ambitious submersible expedition to the Titanic wreck.29 May 2024Read More...
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US Justice Department to Sue Live Nation, Owner of TicketmasterThe US Justice Department (DOJ) is preparing to file a competition lawsuit against entertainment giant Live Nation, potentially as early as Thursday, according to23 May 2024Read More...
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Disney Emerges Victorious After Intense BattleDisney has emerged triumphant in a boardroom clash against critics who had accused the media conglomerate of mishandling its streaming strategy and losing its innovative edge.04 April 2024Read More...
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Powerball Jackpot Reaches $975 Million Following Another Drawing Without a Big WinnerThe Powerball jackpot has surged to an estimated $975 million as no one matched the six numbers drawn on Saturday night, extending a nearly three-month period without a significant01 April 2024Read More...
Fashion
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Costco Offers Affordable Version of Anthropologie Mirror, Sparking Social Media BuzzCostco shoppers are buzzing about a floor mirror that closely resembles a luxury mirror from Anthropologie but comes with a significantly lower price tag. The Anthropologie Luisa Mirror, pricedRead More...
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City Council Commemorates Hispanic Heritage MonthThis year, the Councilors acknowledged Hispanic leaders in Boston for their hard work, leadership and commitment to their communities. Recipients were awarded the Pilares de la HispanidadRead More...
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Hermès Resolves Patent Dispute with Skechers over Shoe Soles in New YorkHermès International SCA HRMS.PA, the French luxury fashion house, has settled a lawsuit brought by Skechers USA Inc SKX.N regarding alleged patent infringementRead More...
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Diamond Prices Firm After Supply DeclinesDiamond trading was seasonally slow in December as the industry’s focus shifted to retail and as diamantaires took their end-of-year break. Sentiment received a boost from strong holidayRead More...
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Protesters target Polanski film at cinemas in BrusselsFeminist activists defaced cinemas in Brussels with angry condemnations of director Roman Polanski's latest film overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday.Read More...
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London Latino heartlands struggle for survivalWhenever London's South Americans go looking for a job, a helping hand, the flavours of home or a party with their compatriots, they head to the Latino indoor marketRead More...
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Tutankhamun sculpture’s London auction sparks Egyptian outcryA 3,000-year-old head sculpture of an eternally-young Tutankhamun — the Egyptian pharaoh known as King Tut — goes under the hammer this week in London despite an outcry from Cairo.Read More...
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Four top British authors in novel anti-Brexit European crusadeKen Follett, Lee Child, Kate Mosse and Jojo Moyes, four heavyweights of British literature, are launching a "Friendship Tour" of Europe to represent the 48 percent whoRead More...
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Zombies and women: London Men's Fashion Week wraps upModels in zombie make-up and a growing number of women on the catwalks were among the eye-catching features of Men's Fashion Week, which wrapped up inRead More...
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Politics
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Biden Announces Additional Student Loan Forgiveness for 150,000 BorrowersPresident Joe Biden revealed on Monday that his administration has approved student loan relief for over 150,000 more borrowers, bringing the total...13 January 2025Read More...
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Resigns Amid Political TensionsJustin Trudeau stepped down as the Canadian Prime Minister on Monday, marking the end of his eight-year tenure amid mounting pressure from his Liberal...06 January 2025Read More...
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Johnson Secures Speakership as GOP Holdouts Switch Sides at the Eleventh HourIn a surprising and high-stakes conclusion, Representative Mike Johnson (R-LA) was elected Speaker of the House on the first ballot during the opening...03 January 2025Read More...
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Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency to Address Surge in Gang ViolenceTrinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency in response to a sharp increase in gang violence, exacerbated by the proliferation of illegal,...02 January 2025Read More...
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Tesla Cybertruck Explosion at Trump Hotel in Vegas Under Investigation as Potential Terrorist Act, Officials SayThe explosion and fire involving a Tesla Cybertruck at the entrance of the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas on Wednesday morning is being investigated as a...01 January 2025Read More...
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Trump Urges Supreme Court to Halt TikTok Ban as Biden Administration Cites 'Grave' ThreatFormer President Donald Trump has petitioned the Supreme Court to delay the implementation of a contentious TikTok ban, set to take effect next month....28 December 2024Read More...
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Biden grants clemency to over 1,500 individuals, including 39 pardonsOutgoing U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that he is pardoning 39 individuals convicted of non-violent offenses and commuting the sentences...12 December 2024Read More...
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Donald Trump Promises Expedited Permits for $1 Billion Investments in the U.S.Donald Trump, the U.S. President-elect, announced on Tuesday that any individual or company committing an investment of at least $1 billion into the...10 December 2024Read More...
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Biden Criticizes Trump's Proposed Tariffs on Canada and Mexico as 'Counterproductive'President Joe Biden on Thursday criticized former President Donald Trump's announcement of plans to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico,...30 November 2024Read More...
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Trump Could Sanction British Lawyer Leading Netanyahu ICC Prosecution, Reports SayDonald Trump is reportedly considering sanctions against Karim Khan, the British lawyer and chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC),...23 November 2024Read More...
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Donald Trump's Presidential Inauguration in 2025: Key Details and TimelinePresident-elect Donald Trump is preparing for his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States, set to take place in early 2025. As the...21 November 2024Read More...
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Orthodox Jews Overwhelmingly Supported Trump, but Most Jewish Voters Back DemocratsA recent poll of Jewish voters reveals a significant divide within the community, with 74% of Orthodox Jews voting for Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential...18 November 2024Read More...
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Trump and Biden Discuss Ukraine and Middle East in Cordial White House MeetingU.S. President-elect Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, longtime political rivals, held a cordial meeting at the White House on Wednesday, focusing...14 November 2024Read More...
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Preliminary Exit Poll Shows 79% of Jewish Voters Supported Kamala HarrisA preliminary exit poll indicates that 79% of Jewish voters supported Kamala Harris in the recent election, defying speculation that a significant number...06 November 2024Read More...
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Trump and Harris Campaigns Push to Rally Voters on US Election EveOn the eve of a historic U.S. presidential election, the campaigns of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are in a frantic final push to mobilize voters....04 November 2024Read More...
Economics
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Starbucks Strike Expands to 300 Stores on Christmas EveThousands of Starbucks baristas are set to walk off the job on Christmas Eve, escalating a dayslong strike to 300 stores across dozens of cities and...25 December 2024Read More...
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Government Shutdown Could Cost U.S. Travel Industry $1 Billion Weekly, Disrupt Holiday TravelA potential partial government shutdown threatens to cost the U.S. travel industry an estimated $1 billion per week, with significant disruptions likely...22 December 2024Read More...
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U.S. Budget Deficit Reaches $1.8 Trillion in Fiscal 2024, Third-Largest in HistoryThe U.S. budget deficit soared to $1.833 trillion for fiscal year 2024, marking the highest deficit outside of the pandemic period. Key drivers included...19 October 2024Read More...
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Home Sales Increase in July for the First Time in Five MonthsIn July, sales of existing homes reversed a four-month downward trend, with a 1.3% increase compared to June, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual...22 August 2024Read More...
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June Sees Sharp Rebound in US Pending Home SalesContracts to purchase previously owned homes in the U.S. saw a significant rebound in June, driven by an improved housing supply and slightly moderated...31 July 2024Read More...
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Pentagon Uncovers Additional $2 Billion in Accounting Errors for Ukraine AidThe Pentagon has identified an additional $2 billion in accounting errors related to the ammunition, missiles, and other equipment sent to Ukraine,...26 July 2024Read More...
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Russian Antivirus Firm Kaspersky Exits US Following BanRussian antivirus giant Kaspersky Labs has announced its decision to exit the US market following a ban on its software by the Biden administration....16 July 2024Read More...
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Biden to Propose Nationwide Cap on Rental Costs, Washington Post ReportsU.S. President Joe Biden is set to announce a proposal on Tuesday aimed at capping housing rental costs nationwide, according to a report by the Washington...15 July 2024Read More...
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US First-Class Mail Stamp Price to Increase to 73 Cents Amid Ongoing USPS RestructuringStarting Sunday, the price of a first-class U.S. mail stamp will rise from 68 cents to 73 cents, continuing a trend of regular price hikes. This change,...13 July 2024Read More...
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Florida Property Ban Leaves Chinese Citizens Feeling TargetedAfter his employer implemented a return-to-office policy last year, Jin Bian decided to cut down his one-hour commute by purchasing a house closer to...17 June 2024Read More...
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US Pledges $1.5 Billion in Energy and Humanitarian Aid for UkraineU.S. Vice President Kamala Harris announced a significant new aid package for Ukraine on Saturday, totaling $1.5 billion. A third of this package is...16 June 2024Read More...
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Judge likely to reject Visa and Mastercard's $30 billion swipe fee settlementThe proposed $30 billion antitrust settlement by Visa and Mastercard, aimed at reducing credit and debit card fees for merchants, is in jeopardy. A...14 June 2024Read More...
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Aldi Slashes Prices on Over 250 Items This Summer Amid Inflation ConcernsIn response to mounting inflation pressures, Aldi announces a significant price drop on more than 250 items for the summer season.09 May 2024Read More...
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US Senate Grapples with $1.2 Trillion Bill to Avert Shutdown, Midnight Deadline NearsThe Democratic-led U.S. Senate found itself in the throes of passing a crucial $1.2 trillion government funding bill on Friday, following its approval...24 March 2024Read More...
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US Producer Prices Surge, Indicating Persistent InflationIn February, prices paid by US producers saw the most significant increase in six months, driven by rising fuel and food costs, adding to the evidence...14 March 2024Read More...
Business
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The Murdoch succession battle unfolds behind closed doors in Reno, NevadaA high-stakes legal fight over the future of Rupert Murdoch’s vast media empire kicked off on Monday in a Reno, Nevada courtroom. The case centers...17 September 2024Read More...
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McDonald's to Revise Pricing Strategy Amid Decline in SalesMcDonald's is reevaluating its pricing approach after a drop in customer spending led to a sales decline. Sales at outlets open for at least a year...29 July 2024Read More...
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Tesla Constructs Major Battery Factory in Shanghai Amid Rising Trade TensionsTesla broke ground on a new manufacturing plant in Shanghai on Thursday, just weeks after CEO Elon Musk made a surprise visit to China to boost the...24 May 2024Read More...
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Walmart's Decision: Closure of 51 Health Centers Across Five StatesAfter five years of offering low-cost medical care, Walmart has made the difficult decision to close down all of its health centers located across the...30 April 2024Read More...
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Starbucks Workers United: Brewing Change with Nationwide WalkoutStarbucks is bracing for a significant walkout at hundreds of its US stores, organized by Starbucks Workers United, the union representing numerous...16 November 2023Read More...
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Domino's Pizza Group Highlights Decline in Delivery Orders Amid Rising Living CostsDomino's Pizza Group reported a decrease in meal deliveries in the third quarter, attributing the decline to customers cutting back on ordering in...09 November 2023Read More...
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Former Missouri Teacher Who Launched OnlyFans Account Reveals Earnings Nearing $1 MillionA former Missouri teacher, who left her high school teaching position after her side gig on OnlyFans was exposed, has disclosed that she has earned...07 November 2023Read More...