John Amos Roots and Good Times Actor Dies at 84
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New documentary explores actor Christopher Reeve's life and legacy
In 1978, Christopher Reeve made the world believe in superheroes with his portrayal of Superman in the eponymous film. The star died in 2004, nearly a decade after suffering a tragic accident that ...4 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Landry, ex-Lions standout QB and assistant, dies
Greg Landry, the former Lions quarterback and assistant coach, has died. He was 77. Landry was a first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowler in 1971 and, five years later, earned the NFL's Comeback Player of ...6 hours ago - NFL -
Sports - ESPN
'I'm not interested in turning him into a checker': John Tortorella's plan for Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov
"I have no doubt that there's going to be some fireworks," GM Danny Briere said. But the pairing must work for Philly to get back to the playoffs.11 hours ago -
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Murder investigation after inmate dies at prison
The man, in his 40s, died after an incident in Cloverhill Prison in Dublin on Saturday morning.12 hours ago -
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Tennis star and style icon Lea Pericoli dies aged 89
The formidable Italian player made it to Wimbledon three times, turning heads with every outfit.15 hours ago -
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Freeman expected for G1: Ankle's 'good enough'
Freddie Freeman was still favoring his tender ankle Friday, but Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, "I don't doubt that he'll be ready to go" for Saturday's Game 1 against the Padres.18 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Kris Kristofferson, singer, songwriter and actor, 1936-2024
He broke the mould in Nashville but was rarely satisfied with his work19 hours ago -
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Bills Hall of Famer Billy Shaw dies at 85
Shaw retired in 1969, a year before the NFL-AFL merger.23 hours ago -
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'Devastated' Joe Musgrove needs Tommy John surgery and won't pitch for the Padres in the NLDS
Joe Musgrove needs Tommy John surgery and won’t pitch for the San Diego Padres in the National League Division Series against the Los Angeles DodgersYesterday - MLB -
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Joe Musgrove injury update: Padres right-hander to undergo Tommy John surgery
Musgrove required multiple IL stints this season because of his elbowYesterday -
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Padres RHP Joe Musgrove to undergo Tommy John surgery after wild-card injury
Joe Musgrove will miss the NLDS for the Padres and a whole lot more.Yesterday -
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Rudiger: 'Quite scary' how good Lamine Yamal is
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger has said it's "quite scary" how good Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal is at the age of 17.Yesterday -
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Jets' Rodgers: 'Good friends' with Saleh, no rift
Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers doesn't like the way his relationship with coach Robert Saleh is being portrayed, telling the media on Friday in London that the two are "really good friends."Yesterday -
Business - The New York Times
The Jobs Report Is Good News for the Fed
The data reversed recent signs of a labor market slowdown, probably taking away the argument for a big rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
OpenAI is Putting Down Office Roots in New York
The maker of ChatGPT reached an agreement to rent 90,000 square feet in Manhattan’s landmark Puck Building.Yesterday - New York -
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Child dies from rabies after bat found in room, officials say
"The parents looked, didn't see any signs of a bite or scratches or saliva, and didn't seek getting a rabies vaccine," a health official said.Yesterday -
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Chris Wallace on pivotal 1960 election between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon
Veteran journalist Chris Wallace joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his new book, "Countdown 1960," which gives an inside look at the campaigns of John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon.Yesterday -
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Karl-Anthony Towns talks about his Dominican roots and why he's proud of his work off the court
Karl-Anthony towns, who just left the Minnesota Timberwolves for the New York Knicks said about his social justice work that “to be recognized for what I do off the court is all I’ve ever wanted to ...Yesterday -
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Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy looks back at his Pittsburgh roots
McCarthy heads home to face his childhood team for the first time as Dallas coach.Yesterday - NFL -
Politics - The Hill
The Ships for America Act would be good for the Navy as well
It is hardly a secret that the U.S. Navy’s shipbuilding program is in the doldrums.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
In investing, what if bad is good and good is bad?
As with parenting, constraints are not enemies. Quite the opposite in factYesterday -
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Unclear how daughter of tech tycoon died on Sicily yacht, inquest hears
The inquests into the British tech tycoon, his 18-year-old daughter and two other victims of the yacht sinking have opened.Yesterday -
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With frantic drive and OT win, Kirk Cousins and Falcons might have something good going on after all
Teammates swarmed KhaDarel Hodge, lifting him on their shoulders. He threw “A”s at the cheering crowd as tears began filling his eyes.Yesterday -
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Jay J. Armes, Private Eye With a Superhero Story, Dies at 92
With steel hooks for hands and a flamboyant personality, Mr. Armes captured the attention, and scrutiny, of reporters across the nation.Yesterday -
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Fake ‘Kamala Harris ad’ used AI and old John Lewis advert
BBC Verify analysed a false post claiming to show a pro-abortion campaign ad that has widely circulated on social media.Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
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Good News: Man on a mission to walk hundreds of D.C. parks
There are roughly 700 parks in the nation's capital, and Jacob Fenston has set out to visit every one of them. NBC News' Emilie Ikeda caught up with Fenston as he was on his mission.Yesterday -
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Chubb: Knee feels good, unsure of return date
Browns RB Nick Chubb, who practiced Wednesday for the first time since surgeries to repair his left knee, says he's feeling good but isn't sure when he'll play.2 days ago -
World - The New York Times
Masamitsu Yoshioka, Last Pearl Harbor Bombardier, Dies at 106
He was 23 years old when he took part in the attack that triggered America’s declaration of war against Japan. He rarely spoke publicly about it.2 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Ron Hale, soap actor from 'Ryan's Hope' and 'General Hospital,' dies at 78
Ron Hale, the soap opera actor who famously played Mike Corbin on 'General Hospital' and Dr. Rodger Coleridge on 'Ryan's Hope,' has died. He was 78.2 days ago -
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Rare whale died of chronic entanglement in Maine fishing gear
Federal authorities say a rare whale found dead off Massachusetts earlier this year died as a result of entanglement in Maine lobster fishing gear2 days ago -
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Port strike could drive prices of food and other goods up
The dockworkers strike that's affecting ports from Boston to Houston is now in its third day with no deal in sight. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more on what the ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Fox's John Roberts knocks Brennan for Vance debate fact check
Fox News anchor John Roberts took a shot at CBS debate moderator Margaret Brennan for the way she handled a fact-check of former President Trump's running mate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) during this ...2 days ago -
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Our Housing Crisis Has Its Roots in the Financial Crisis
Well-meaning regulations and reforms intended to prevent another financial crisis has pushed millions of affordable homes out of the reach of everyday buyers and into the coffers of investors.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
The remarkable thing about Messi’s Miami? They’re just as good without him
The Argentinian has helped his team claim MLS’s Supporters’ Shield. But he has also set up the club, and league, for success when he steps away. Another year, another trophy for Lionel Messi.. With ...2 days ago -
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Another Woman Dies in Childbirth at Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn
After the death of a 24-year-old woman, Woodhull Hospital could face questions, for the third time since 2020, about the safety of its labor and delivery floor.2 days ago -
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Dutch government blames a 'state actor' for hacking a police network
The Dutch government believes that a cyberattack that accessed work-related contact details of all Dutch police officers was almost certainly carried out by hackers working for a foreign government2 days ago - Netherlands -
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Hall of Famer Susie Maxwell Berning, a 4-time major champion while raising 2 daughters, dies at 83
Hall of Fame golfer Susie Maxwell Berning has died at age 83 after a battle with lung cancer2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
UK consumers in ‘good shape’ ahead of Christmas, says Tesco boss
Britain’s biggest supermarket chain raises profit outlook on rise in sales as inflation eases2 days ago - United Kingdom