Robert Towne, Oscar winning 'Chinatown,' 'Shampoo' and 'The Last Detail' screenwriter, dies at 89
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In Philadelphia, Chinatown activists rally again to stop development. This time, it's a 76ers arena
Chinatown activists are rallying to block a planned $1.3 billion arena for the Philadelphia 76ers that recently won the support of Mayor Cherelle Parker5 hours ago -
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Blazers' Robert Williams III (hamstring), Shaedon Sharpe (shoulder) injured in training camp
Williams will miss at least two weeks, Sharpe four to six weeks, according to the team17 hours ago -
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Sinn Féin knew of McMonagle references last year, says charity
The party has faced criticism over references provided for a man accused of child sex offences.19 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 ...20 hours ago - NFL -
World - The Guardian
‘They have him by the balls’: senior Tories warn Robert Jenrick will be at mercy of ‘Braverman right’ as leader
Party figures say frontrunner will be brought down by the right if he tries to move to more moderate ground. Robert Jenrick will be toppled by the Tory party’s right wing should he attempt to pivot ...Yesterday -
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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.Yesterday -
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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.Yesterday -
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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.Yesterday -
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Guilt and sadness as Trump returns to scene of assassination attempt
The town is undergoing its own healing process ahead of the former president's visit.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Bills Hall of Famer Billy Shaw dies at 85
Shaw retired in 1969, a year before the NFL-AFL merger.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Watch live: Trump holds town hall in North Carolina
Former President Trump is holding a town hall event in the critical swing state of North Carolina Friday evening. The event comes just hours after he was scheduled to join Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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North Carolina towns under mud after Helene
The feet-high mud and debris in Marshall, North Carolina, is reportedly being considered hazardous as efforts to clean up from Helene's damage continue. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez has more.Yesterday -
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Black man details alleged beating at the hands of a white supremacist group in Boston
Charles Murrell III, of Boston, was in federal court Thursday to testify in his lawsuit asking for an undisclosed amount of money from the group’s leader.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Raskin, Ocasio-Cortez demand answers from Roberts on Alito, Thomas actions
Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) are asking Chief Justice John Roberts to answer a series of questions about his awareness of an upside-down American flag that flew ...Yesterday -
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Details on tentative deal to end dockworkers strike until January
The dockworkers strike that threatened to cause severe damage to the U.S. economy has come to a temporary end. CBS News correspondent Nancy Chen has more.Yesterday -
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Dockworkers strike suspended, details of tentative agreement revealed
The union representing East Coast and Gulf Coast dockworkers was seeking higher wages and a ban on the use of some automated equipment.2 days ago -
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Hernández: Dodgers have the same problem that derailed their last two playoff appearances
The Dodgers' move to have Yoshinobu Yamamoto start Game 1 of the NLDS against the Padres shows how vulnerable the team is to another early playoff exit.2 days ago - MLB -
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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.2 days ago -
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Dangerous e-motorbikes 'putting town under siege'
There are fears it is only a matter of time before somebody is killed by reckless riders.2 days ago -
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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.2 days ago -
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Writer details Helene damage in his North Carolina community
President Biden traveled to Florida and Georgia on Thursday for a first-hand look at Hurricane Helene's damage. Chris Moody, a reporter whose North Carolina community was ravaged by the storm, ...2 days ago -
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Jones details big changes that led to potential Kings roster spot
Mason Jones details the changes he made on and off the court that put him in position to compete for a Sacramento Kings roster spot.2 days ago -
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Kerr details unique collaboration process for new-look Warriors
Steve Kerr believes in putting his pride aside to collaborate with his coaches to get the Golden State Warriors back to the standard they are used to.2 days ago -
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Ranking NFL teams with winning records entering Week 5: Chiefs take top position, Steelers in last spot
Here's where the NFL's best teams stand after four weeks2 days ago - NFL -
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Record number of kindergartners had vaccine exemptions last year: CDC
The number of vaccine exemptions reported among U.S. kindergarteners reached another record high during the 2023-24 academic year, the record set last year. According to the Centers for Disease ...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 -
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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 -
Business - Inc.
Helene Destroyed a Town That’s the Source of Quartz for Most Tech Products
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is known for producing the high-quality mineral used in most computer chips, solar panels and fiber optics. It was largely flattened by floods after the storm.2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
The Sill Closes Its Last Store, Becoming a Fully Digital DTC Business
Founder Eliza Blank completes transitioning her plant sales company from physical stores to exclusively digital platforms, a shift she made after listening to her customers.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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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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Tottenham’s Dominic Solanke recalled by England but Harry Maguire left out
27-year-old striker in squad to face Greece and Finland Manchester United defender missed Euros with injury Dominic Solanke has been recalled to the England squad by Lee Carsley, seven years ...3 days ago -
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New details about alleged Trump efforts to overturn 2020 election revealed in filing
Newly unsealed filings by special counsel Jack Smith include extensive evidence of a desperate alleged effort by former President Donald Trump to overturn the 2020 election, charges the former ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
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Robert Saleh: "There is no cadence issue. There never was a cadence issue. It was created."
Yes, it's not easy to tiptoe around a delicate genius.3 days ago -
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JD Vance is the handpicked leader of the antidemocracy movement in America | Robert Reich
Rightwing tech lords are betting that Vance will be the Republican presidential pick in 2028. They’re probably right. JD Vance, the Republican candidate for vice-president, will almost certainly be ...3 days ago -
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Can Knicks' defense hold up with Karl-Anthony Towns at center?
The Knicks will have to get the best out of Karl-Anthony Towns on the defensive end to get where they want to be this season.3 days ago