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Done dirty; Controversial Dirtylicious dance shutters, but hopes to live on elsewhere

Done dirty; Controversial Dirtylicious dance shutters, but hopes to live on elsewhere

Done dirty; Controversial Dirtylicious dance shutters, but hopes to live on elsewhere
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'Nobody wants to see this': Small community copes with tragic murder-suicide

'Nobody wants to see this': Small community copes with tragic murder-suicide

'Nobody wants to see this': Small community copes with tragic murder-suicide
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Walmart redesigns its 'Great Value' private label brand

Walmart said on Wednesday it is redesigning its private-label brand "Great Value" as price-conscious shoppers increasingly opt for cheaper store-brand products.

Walmart redesigns its 'Great Value' private label brand
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New accuser says Eric Swalwell sexually assaulted her

A woman has accused Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexually assaulting her, saying at a news conference that the congressman raped her in 2018 at a Los Angeles-area hotel. A lawyer for Swalwell responded in a statement that “Swalwell categorically and unequivocally denies each and every allegation of sexual misconduct and assault that has been leveled against him.”

New accuser says Eric Swalwell sexually assaulted her
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11-year-old golfer takes shot at Augusta stage

11-year-old golfer takes shot at Augusta stage

11-year-old golfer takes shot at Augusta stage
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Idaho's famous finger steaks origin story has a new player who claims to own the real recipe

Idaho's famous finger steaks origin story has a new player who claims to own the real recipe

Idaho's famous finger steaks origin story has a new player who claims to own the real recipe
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Long Island architect pleads guilty to 'Gilgo Beach' serial killings

A Long Island architect admitted in court on Wednesday to killing eight women in attacks dating to the 1990s, ending a notorious serial killer case that

Long Island architect pleads guilty to 'Gilgo Beach' serial killings
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'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry

A drug dealer dubbed the "Ketamine Queen" was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 years in prison in connection with "Friends" star Matthew

'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry
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American YouTuber sentenced to 6 months in South Korean prison for offensive stunts

An American YouTuber who sparked outrage in South Korea for provocative stunts, including dancing on a statue honoring victims of wartime sexual slavery, was sentenced to six months in prison Wednesday

American YouTuber sentenced to 6 months in South Korean prison for offensive stunts
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Disney plans to cut 1,000 jobs, WSJ reports

Walt Disney is planning to cut as many as 1,000 positions in the coming weeks, many of which will be made in the company's marketing department, the Wall Street Journal reported on

Disney plans to cut 1,000 jobs, WSJ reports
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Woman's handmade tribute honors 58 fallen Vietnam sailors

Woman's handmade tribute honors 58 fallen Vietnam sailors

Woman's handmade tribute honors 58 fallen Vietnam sailors
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BBC will cut up to 2,000 jobs to reduce costs by about 10%

The BBC plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs to save 10% of its annual budget

BBC will cut up to 2,000 jobs to reduce costs by about 10%
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‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo

‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo

‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo
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Woman who built B-29 bombers during World War II celebrates her 101st birthday with her family

Woman who built B-29 bombers during World War II celebrates her 101st birthday with her family

Woman who built B-29 bombers during World War II celebrates her 101st birthday with her family
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A reimagined 'Cats' on Broadway features a special cat — an actor from the original 1980s musical

Ken Ard makes a triumphant return to Broadway in “Cats: The Jellicle Ball.”

A reimagined 'Cats' on Broadway features a special cat — an actor from the original 1980s musical
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WrestleMania is back in Las Vegas after a big showing last year

As WWE gears up for WrestleMania this weekend, the biggest annual event for the professional wrestling organization, data shows that its appearance in Las Vegas last year had an economic impact worth hundreds of millions of dollars

WrestleMania is back in Las Vegas after a big showing last year
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LaMelo Ball punches team mascot Hugo twice after Hornets knock Heat out of play-in tournament

LaMelo Ball was so excited after delivering a knockout blow to the Miami Heat in the play-in tournament that he carried it over to his victory celebration, delivering two jabs to the oversized head of Charlotte Hornets mascot Hugo

LaMelo Ball punches team mascot Hugo twice after Hornets knock Heat out of play-in tournament
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Paramount seals debt commitments backing Warner Bros deal

Paramount Skydance has syndicated its bridge loan facility and secured permanent financing from a group of banks for its planned $111 billion acquisition

Paramount seals debt commitments backing Warner Bros deal
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Appeals court appears torn over Sean 'Diddy' Combs' bid to overturn sentence

A U.S. appeals court appeared divided on Thursday about a bid by Sean "Diddy" Combs to overturn the hip-hop mogul's prison sentence over prostitution charges

Appeals court appears torn over Sean 'Diddy' Combs' bid to overturn sentence
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Melania Trump's full remarks on Jeffrey Epstein

First lady Melania Trump, in a rare White House address to the nation on Thursday, denied any relation to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the subject

Melania Trump's full remarks on Jeffrey Epstein
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StubHub to pay $10 million to settle FTC ticket price case

StubHub Holdings on Thursday agreed to pay $10 million to settle U.S.

StubHub to pay $10 million to settle FTC ticket price case
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Madonna announces new album, a sequel two decades later, 'Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II'

As Madonna sang in her 2005 hit, “Hung Up,” time goes by so slowly

Madonna announces new album, a sequel two decades later, 'Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II'
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Ready to rumble? Hunter Biden challenges Trump's sons to cage match

Americans could see a first-of-its-kind fight as

Ready to rumble? Hunter Biden challenges Trump's sons to cage match
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Runaway wolf in South Korea inspires meme coin and presidential concern

A wolf that escaped from its enclosure in a South Korean zoo has spent three days on the loose, captivating the public, spawning a cryptocurrency meme coin and even

Runaway wolf in South Korea inspires meme coin and presidential concern
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Storm chaser captures video of tornado in southern Minnesota

Storm chaser captures video of tornado in southern Minnesota

Storm chaser captures video of tornado in southern Minnesota
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Melania Trump's Epstein comments mark rare public foray for 'unknowable' first lady

Melania Trump, an enigmatic former model from Slovenia, has occupied the role of U.S. first lady on her own terms.

Melania Trump's Epstein comments mark rare public foray for 'unknowable' first lady
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Snap unit to use Qualcomm chips for upcoming AI smart glasses

Specs, the Snap smart glasses unit formed early this year, will use Qualcomm chips for its upcoming devices under a multi-year deal announced on Friday, marking its first major

Snap unit to use Qualcomm chips for upcoming AI smart glasses
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There are two ‘Shining’ hotels. One is haunted and the other has something else going on

There are two ‘Shining’ hotels. One is haunted and the other has something else going on

There are two ‘Shining’ hotels. One is haunted and the other has something else going on
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Trail Blazers beat Suns 114-110 in play-in after clawing back from an 11-point 4th-quarter deficit

Deni Avdija scored 41 points — including a go-ahead 3-point play with 16.1 seconds left — and the Portland Trail Blazers clawed back from an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Phoenix Suns 114-110 in the NBA’s play-in tournament

Trail Blazers beat Suns 114-110 in play-in after clawing back from an 11-point 4th-quarter deficit
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Why women in groups face a ‘collaboration penalty’ that solo female stars like Taylor Swift and Coco Gauff escape

All-women groups, whether in sports, music or business, are consistently underpaid compared to men. They’re seen as more threatening to the status quo.

Why women in groups face a ‘collaboration penalty’ that solo female stars like Taylor Swift and Coco Gauff escape
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Dolce & Gabbana co-founder Stefano Gabbana resigns as chair, keeps creative role

Dolce & Gabbana said on Friday its co-founder Stefano Gabbana stepped down from his roles at the Italian fashion house and its controlling holding company with effect from

Dolce & Gabbana co-founder Stefano Gabbana resigns as chair, keeps creative role
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YouTube raises subscription prices in US for the first time in 3 years

YouTube on Friday raised subscription prices in the United States, with increases of up to $4 set to take effect from the next billing cycle.

YouTube raises subscription prices in US for the first time in 3 years
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Why Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon prayer services challenge traditional notions of separation of church and state – but might be blessed by the Roberts Supreme Court

When government officials hold prayer services, quote scripture and engage in religious proselytizing at the workplace, is it religious freedom – or an old-fashioned First Amendment violation?

Why Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon prayer services challenge traditional notions of separation of church and state – but might be blessed by the Roberts Supreme Court
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Jamie Dornan to play Aragorn in new ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie

Jamie Dornan to play Aragorn in new ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie

Jamie Dornan to play Aragorn in new ‘Lord of the Rings’ movie
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Proxy adviser Glass Lewis recommends Warner Bros shareholders vote for Paramount deal

Independent proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis recommended Warner Bros Discovery shareholders to vote in favor of the company's $110 billion deal to combine with Paramount Skydance. 

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis recommends Warner Bros shareholders vote for Paramount deal
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Snapchat owner cuts 16% of global staff in latest round of job cuts

Snap Inc., the owner of Snapchat, is cutting about 16% of its global workforce, which means around 1,000 jobs

Snapchat owner cuts 16% of global staff in latest round of job cuts
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Sexual abuse allegations are spurring calls for a broader reckoning in Congress

Resignations came quickly this week from two congressmen accused of sexual misconduct toward staff members

Sexual abuse allegations are spurring calls for a broader reckoning in Congress
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San Francisco taqueria El Faro looks to sell, saying their rent has nearly doubled

San Francisco taqueria El Faro looks to sell, saying their rent has nearly doubled

San Francisco taqueria El Faro looks to sell, saying their rent has nearly doubled
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Big screens, bigger fandom: BTS brings ‘ARIRANG’ tour to AMC theaters

When Sandra Martinez couldn’t make it to Kpop supergroup BTS’s concert in Goyang, South Korea, she and her friends found a workaround.

Big screens, bigger fandom: BTS brings ‘ARIRANG’ tour to AMC theaters
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Indian singer Asha Bhosle dies aged 92, ending 'extraordinary' journey

India's Asha Bhosle, known for her versatile repertoire and high-energy singing in countless Bollywood movies, has died at the age of 92 in

Indian singer Asha Bhosle dies aged 92, ending 'extraordinary' journey
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Audi Q5 vs BMW X3, an Edmunds luxury SUV comparison

The Audi Q5 and BMW X3 are among the most popular options for shoppers interested in a small luxury SUV

Audi Q5 vs BMW X3, an Edmunds luxury SUV comparison
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Hot dogs and steaks and bacon, oh my! Meat raffles keep a beloved Midwest tradition alive

They're called meat raffles, and they're a tradition in a few pockets of the U.S. They're featured mainly at neighborhood bars or at American Legion or VFW posts in Minnesota, Wisconsin and New York state

Hot dogs and steaks and bacon, oh my! Meat raffles keep a beloved Midwest tradition alive
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'Paddington' musical triumphs at London's theatrical Olivier Awards

Paddington Bear was the big winner at the Olivier Awards in London on Sunday, with a stage adaptation of the beloved children's books picking up

'Paddington' musical triumphs at London's theatrical Olivier Awards
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Social media platforms need to stop never-ending scrolling, UK's Starmer says

Social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok need to take action to stop young users wasting hours mindlessly scrolling never-ending videos, British Prime Minister

Social media platforms need to stop never-ending scrolling, UK's Starmer says
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Ackman's $64 billion Universal bet hinges on power broker Bollore

Bill Ackman's first call before launching his $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group nL6N40Q0JZ this week was to French billionaire Vincent Bollore,

Ackman's $64 billion Universal bet hinges on power broker Bollore
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Ye postpones Marseille concert after French authorities say they will seek a ban

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West has postponed his upcoming show in Marseille

Ye postpones Marseille concert after French authorities say they will seek a ban
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Roblox to introduce age-based accounts in child safety push

Videogame platform Roblox on Monday said it will create tailored accounts for young users in a push to shore up online safety, as it deals with intense global

Roblox to introduce age-based accounts in child safety push
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Southport girls' murders should have been prevented, UK inquiry says

The murders of three young girls nL5N3OJ0WI at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in Britain in 2024 should have been prevented, but there was a "

Southport girls' murders should have been prevented, UK inquiry says
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UK to probe Paramount-Warner Bros deal in coming weeks, competition watchdog says

Britain's antitrust watchdog is expected to launch an investigation into Paramount Skydance's planned $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery in "the coming weeks," a

UK to probe Paramount-Warner Bros deal in coming weeks, competition watchdog says
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LVMH reports sales hit from Iran war in blow to hopes for luxury revival

French luxury giant LVMH said the Iran war shaved at least 1% off its total group sales in the last quarter due to lower spending in the Gulf region, and

LVMH reports sales hit from Iran war in blow to hopes for luxury revival
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Britney Spears enters rehab after arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence

Britney Spears voluntarily checked into rehab on Sunday following her March arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, a representative

Britney Spears enters rehab after arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence
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Trump's AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure follows feud with Pope Leo

U.S.

Trump's AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure follows feud with Pope Leo
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As Trump attacks friends and foes, Americans are changing their minds about China

As Trump attacks friends and foes, Americans are changing their minds about China

As Trump attacks friends and foes, Americans are changing their minds about China
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Hollywood stars sign open letter opposing Paramount-Warner Bros deal

Over 1,000 filmmakers, actors and industry professionals signed an open letter opposing Warner Bros Discovery's proposed $110 billion merger with

Hollywood stars sign open letter opposing Paramount-Warner Bros deal
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Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, Phil Collins to join Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation unveiled its list of inductees for 2026 on Monday, including 1990s Britpop icons Oasis and American

Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, Phil Collins to join Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
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Trump's voting restrictions bill may fail, but parts live on in 23 states

The SAVE America Act looks set to die in Congress, but 23 mostly Republican-led U.S. states have recently changed their voting procedures to mirror key aspects of

Trump's voting restrictions bill may fail, but parts live on in 23 states
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Kanye West postpones show in France amid criticism over past remarks

U.S. rapper Kanye West said he was postponing his show in Marseille, France, in a fresh disruption to a tour that has drawn opposition from critics over his

Kanye West postpones show in France amid criticism over past remarks
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Billy Crystal eyes return to Broadway in one-man show about the house he lost to LA wildfires

Billy Crystal returns to Broadway this fall with an intimate one-man show called "860."

Billy Crystal eyes return to Broadway in one-man show about the house he lost to LA wildfires
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Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket

A Parisian art enthusiast has won a Pablo Picasso painting with a $117 raffle ticket

Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket
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Warner Bros. puts on a starry CinemaCon show with Cruise, Kidman, Bullock, Zendaya and Chalamet

Warner Bros

Warner Bros. puts on a starry CinemaCon show with Cruise, Kidman, Bullock, Zendaya and Chalamet
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Disney to eliminate 1,000 jobs

Walt Disney 's new chief executive, Josh D'Amaro, announced layoffs in an email to employees on Tuesday, as he looks to streamline the company's

Disney to eliminate 1,000 jobs
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Jury selection starts for Harvey Weinstein's latest retrial in a New York rape case

Jury selection is underway in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial

Jury selection starts for Harvey Weinstein's latest retrial in a New York rape case
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‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul will not face new domestic violence charges

Utah reality star Taylor Frankie Paul will not be charged in recent fights with her former partner, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office said

‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul will not face new domestic violence charges
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Taylor Swift tops American Music Awards nominations again

Taylor Swift leads this year's American Music Awards with eight nominations, including artist of the year, song of the year for "The Fate of

Taylor Swift tops American Music Awards nominations again
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American flag maker, others settle US lawsuits alleging bogus 'Made in the USA' claims

The U.S.

American flag maker, others settle US lawsuits alleging bogus 'Made in the USA' claims
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Theater group says Paramount, Warner Bros merger 'harmful' to industry

Paramount Skydance's proposed purchase of Warner Bros Discovery will consolidate too much power in one company and cause harm to consumers and the

Theater group says Paramount, Warner Bros merger 'harmful' to industry
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Orioles manager Craig Albernaz returns — with a broken jaw — a day after being hit by a foul ball

Baltimore Orioles manager Craig Albernaz says he has more than a half-dozen fractures in his cheek area and a broken jaw after being hit by a foul ball, but he's relieved to avoid surgery and says he doesn’t need his jaw wired

Orioles manager Craig Albernaz returns — with a broken jaw — a day after being hit by a foul ball
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Powerball is going international in an effort to build larger jackpots that draw more players

Powerball is jumping the pond

Powerball is going international in an effort to build larger jackpots that draw more players
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Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves still out indefinitely with injuries as Lakers prepare for playoffs

Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves will not return from injury in time to begin the Lakers’ first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets

Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves still out indefinitely with injuries as Lakers prepare for playoffs
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Iconic former bar The Dark Horse puts items up for auction, looks ahead to future

Iconic former bar The Dark Horse puts items up for auction, looks ahead to future

Iconic former bar The Dark Horse puts items up for auction, looks ahead to future
Economy|Education|Entertainment

Hampshire College, which counts filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, is closing later this year

Hampshire College, which includes documentary filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, announced it is closing later this year

Hampshire College, which counts filmmaker Ken Burns among its alumni, is closing later this year
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Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore gets probation for confrontation with woman who disclosed affair

Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore has been placed on probation for 18 months for a confrontation with his executive assistant soon after he was fired for having an inappropriate relationship with her

Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore gets probation for confrontation with woman who disclosed affair
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NFL reporter Dianna Russini exits The Athletic amid probe over photos with Patriots coach

NFL reporter Dianna Russini exits The Athletic amid probe over photos with Patriots coach

NFL reporter Dianna Russini exits The Athletic amid probe over photos with Patriots coach
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Esparto fireworks explosion arraignments delayed as victims' families voice frustration

Esparto fireworks explosion arraignments delayed as victims' families voice frustration

Esparto fireworks explosion arraignments delayed as victims' families voice frustration