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PA Media: EntertainmentEthan Hawke and Josh Charles of Dead Poets Society star in Taylor Swift video
The 11th studio album from the singer-songwriter became Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single day, the platform said.
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Taylor Swift's new album is poetry to Kansas City's ears
Taylor Swift's new album is poetry to Kansas City's ears
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Newsroom Ready: Killer whale calf rescue on hold after orca feeds on seal meat
A second planned rescue effort for a killer whale calf stranded in a Vancouver Island lagoon has been put on hold after she ate seal meat tossed to her by First Nations members. The First Nation and Fisheries Department say the feeding means they may be able to lure her out of the lagoon and gives them time to plan a capture. (April 19, 2024)
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USC scraps outside speakers at commencement after canceling Muslim student's speech
The University of Southern California announced there will be no outside speakers and honorees at this year's main commencement ceremony after canceling its valedictorian speech from a Muslim student who said she was silenced by anti-Palestinian hatred. "Given the highly publicized circumstances surrounding our main-stage commencement program, university leadership has decided it is best to release our outside speakers and honorees from attending this year's ceremony," the university said in a statement on Friday. USC Provost Andrew Guzman said on Monday the speech of the Muslim valedictorian, biomedical engineering major Asna Tabassum, was canceled.
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The Heat are headed to Boston after ousting the Bulls 112-91 in East play-in finale
MIAMI (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 24 points and was an assist shy of a triple-double, rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 21 points and the Miami Heat grabbed the last spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs, running away from the Chicago Bulls 112-91 in a play-in tournament elimination game Friday night. Kevin Love scored 16 and Bam Adebayo added 13 for Miami, which gets this as a reward: a rematch of the last two East finals against the Boston Celtics. It's Round 1 this time, the Heat set to be huge u
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Nikola Vucevic with a 2 Pt vs. Miami Heat
Nikola Vucevic (Chicago Bulls) with a 2 Pt vs. Miami Heat, 04/19/2024
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Haywood Highsmith goes up to get it and finishes the oop
Haywood Highsmith goes up to get it and finishes the oop, 04/19/2024
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About 80 firefighters called to battle blaze at historic London pub
The cause of the fire is now under investigation.
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Turnbull takes no-hit bid into 7th, Bohm hits pair of 3-run homers, Phillies beat White Sox 7-0
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Spencer Turnbull carried a no-hit bid into the seventh inning, Alex Bohm hit a pair of three-run homers and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago White Sox 7-0 on Friday night to extend their winning streak to four. Chicago has lost seven of eight and 12 of 14, dropping to a major league-worst 3-16. The White Sox have been shut out seven times and are hitting a major league-low .190. Turnbull (2-0) didn't allow a hit until Gavin Sheets singled into right field with one o
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Tennessee Volkswagen workers vote on union membership in test of UAW's plan to expand its ranks
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Ballots were being counted Friday night at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the United Auto Workers union was optimistic it would win a vote to decide whether it will represent the factory’s 4,300 production workers. Union observers watching the vote count by the National Labor Relations Board reported that the union was winning 800 to 293 about an hour after voting ended. The tallies could not be independently verified by The Associated Press, and th
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Murder rate dropping dramatically according to latest data analysis
After a nationwide spike in murders during and immediately following the COVID-19 pandemic, a new analysis shows those numbers might be coming down, and in some places the rate is in freefall.