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John Leguizamo applauds Emmys diversity in fervent speech: 'Our industry is making progress'
Here's the full text of John Leguizamo's speech on Hollywood's horrible track record of Latinx representation — and signs that the industry's inclusion problem is finally starting to improve.
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John Leguizamo was ready to lead a dramatic TV series — so he helped create a platform to stream it
John Leguizamo stars in the series "The Green Veil" and he helped create a free streaming service, The Network, to show it. He's partnering with Comcast during Hispanic Heritage Month to make it ...10 hours ago -
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Harris to make abortion speech in Georgia after deaths of two women
Vice President Harris will travel to Georgia on Friday to highlight her support for abortion rights, likely focusing on the stories of two women whose deaths she blames on the state’s abortion ban ...36 minutes ago - Abortion -
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Trump Makes Big Promises, With Little Detail, for Michigan’s Auto Industry
At his first campaign event since the apparent assassination attempt on Sunday, Donald J. Trump used dire language to insist that if he loses in November it would crush auto jobs.20 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Attorneys: 'Progress' in clarifying NCAA settlement
Attorneys negotiating a settlement of class-action antitrust cases against the NCAA and the nation's biggest college conferences cited "good progress" in clarifying parts of the agreement after a ...22 hours ago -
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Meta’s ‘from the river to the sea’ decision legitimizes hate speech
It is time to wake up, call a spade a spade and move to de-legitimize this poisonous slogan.9 hours ago -
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'An indispensable weapon': Harris mobilizes diverse labor force in the Sun Belt
Kamala Harris is tapping into the organizational strength of unions with high numbers of women and people of color in key battleground states like Arizona and Nevada.2 hours ago -
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Sheryl Sandberg discusses women's advancement at work: Progress is 'pretty fragile'
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9/16: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the status of the investigation into Sunday's apparent assassination attempt against former President Trump, TikTok's appeal as it faces a possible ban in the U.S., and ...Yesterday -
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John Cena Signs On For Mattel's Matchbox Movie
After making a cameo in Barbie as a merman version of Ken, WWE wrestler-turned-actor John Cena has set up his next Mattel movie... and he'll get to use his legs this time. Cena will star in a movie ...Yesterday - Entertainment -
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9/17: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the growing investigations into the apparent attempted assassination of former President Trump, new settings on Instagram designed to protect teenage users, and what's at ...20 hours ago
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