Ann Lurie, Nurse Who Became a Prominent Philanthropist, Dies at 79
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Who Died in the Tulsa Race Massacre?
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V. Craig Jordan, Who Discovered a Key Breast Cancer Drug, Dies at 76
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Tracy-Ann Oberman to return to EastEnders
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Tornado kills one, injures 79 in China's Shandong province
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Ann Wilson announces cancer diagnosis, postpones Heart tour
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Travelling by Ann Powers review – a dazzling life of Joni Mitchell
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Chinatown and Mission: Impossible screenwriter Robert Towne dies
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Director accused in French cinema's #MeToo wave charged with rape and assault of actors
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Director accused in French cinema's #MeToo wave charged with rape and assault of actors
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Is the healthcare industry ready for generative AI? Nurses say no, Kaiser Permanente begs to differ
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Zara Tindall 'shaken ... to the core' by mum Princess Anne's amnesia: Family 'falling apart'
Zara Tindall is reportedly 'shaken to the core' after her mother -- Anne, Princess Royal -- suffered a concussion and amnesia after an incident involving a horse. -
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A third Japanese climber has died on a mountain in Pakistan in less than a month
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Suspect with gun dies after shootout with Yellowstone National Park rangers
A person with a gun who authorities say was making threats in Yellowstone National Park died after a shootout with park rangers, officials said in a statement. -
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Audrey Flack, Creator of Vibrant Photorealist Art, Dies at 93
She painted and sculpted, but she was best known for her oversized still lifes, painted from photographs and crowded with color and detail. -
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Dehydrated coyote pup dies after it was rescued by California firefighters
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Great British Bake Off's Dawn Hollyoak dies aged 61
Show judge Paul Hollywood sent his love to Ms Hollyoak's family, describing her as a "lovely lady". -
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Wayne S. Smith, a Leading Critic of the Embargo on Cuba, Dies at 91
A former State Department official, he resigned in protest in 1982 over Cuba policy, then spent decades trying to rebuild relations with the island nation. -
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Special adviser to Syrian President Assad dies following car crash under unclear circumstances
Syrian President Bashar Assad's office says a close adviser to Assad has died following a car accident that left her hospitalized for four days -
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The Trump Prosecutions That Became a Political Gift
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If Not President Biden, Then Who?
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Iran’s Presidential Candidates: Who Are They?
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Who is in the new Labour cabinet?
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How Norman Rockwell’s “Freedom of Speech” Painting Went Viral
“Freedom of Speech,” the World War II-era painting by Norman Rockwell, has taken on a new life online. -
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How the Kindle Became a Must-Have Accessory (Again)
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How a hat became an election social media phenomenon
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How Venezuela became surprise Copa América quarterfinalists
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Who is Keir Starmer, the new U.K. prime minister?
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Who's who in Britain's new Labour government led by Keir Starmer
Britain’s new Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed a Cabinet of Labour Party lawmakers and a few outside experts as he tries to tackle priorities including boosting a sluggish economy, building more homes and fixing the creaking state-funded ... -
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‘I’m appalled’: My grandfather co-signed his grandson’s student loan. After my grandfather died, my cousin skipped town. Will the estate have to pay the debt?
“The loan is now in default, and I have no idea where this grandson is.” -
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Who are the Middle East power brokers?
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Who Are the Key Players in the UK Election?
Millions cast ballots for parliamentary seats on Thursday. The party that wins the most seats usually forms Britain’s next government, and that party’s leader becomes prime minister.United Kingdom -
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Who's in Keir Starmer's new cabinet?
The new top team includes the UK's first female chancellor, Rachel Reeves, as well as party veterans such as Ed Miliband and Yvette Cooper. -
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Who will replace Sunak as Tory leader?
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How Snoop Dogg became a catalyst in C.J. Stroud's career
When the Houston Texans quarterback joined the rap icon's league, he never thought it would as vital of a stepping stone as it was. -
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Police, poverty and populism: how Perpignan became a laboratory for the far right
French city’s election of a National Rally mayor has been a study in the party’s attempts to normalise itself in local politics. As Patrice Burel scooped coffee at his roastery in Perpignan, he lamented the steady closure of other shops on this ... -
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Husband who put body in suitcase guilty of murder
Aminan Rahman choked Suma Begum before putting her into a suitcase and dumping it in a river. -
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The big bet on the UK election is not who will be prime minister
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