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Who's performing at Super Bowl 2025? Halftime show artists for Chiefs vs. Eagles game
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Super Bowl 2025: Lady Gaga, Tom Brady, Michael Strahan honor victims of New Orleans terrorist attack
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Super Bowl 2025 national anthem: Who is Jon Batiste? Get to know artist who sang before Chiefs vs. Eagles
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Kurdish officials fear Islamic State revival as US aid cuts loom
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USAID Turmoil Threatens Key Aid Supplies to Gaza, Officials Say
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Trump predicts ‘billions’ of dollars of Pentagon fraud in Fox News interview
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Who is Kendrick Lamar? Get to know 2025 Super Bowl halftime show performer for Chiefs-Eagles in New Orleans
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Who's playing in Super Bowl 2025? Full Chiefs and Eagles rosters headlined by Patrick Mahomes, Saquon Barkley
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Musk calls for impeachment of judge who blocked DOGE access at Treasury
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Sri Lanka hit by nationwide power cut - and official blames a monkey
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Watch: Jude Bellingham’s x-rated rant at official in Madrid derby
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Jauron, former Bears, Bills head coach, dies at 74
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Who Is Clark Hunt? Chiefs CEO Eyeing Super Bowl Three-Peat
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Former Flyers Defenseman Traded To New Team
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Who is favored to win the 2025 Super Bowl between the Chiefs and Eagles?
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Who's who in German elections and why this vote is important
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Who is part of DOGE leader Elon Musk's family?
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Former top NOAA scientist under Trump issues a "Sharpie-gate" warning
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How a Tennessee woman turned surrogate for her former high school teacher
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Woman becomes surrogate for her former teacher struggling with infertility
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Pres. Trump gives Elon Musk and DOGE permission to look at Pentagon
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GOP state AGs campaign group brings back leader who resigned in Jan. 6 aftermath
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Shohei Ohtani’s Former Interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, Was Sentenced to 57 Months
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Former National Labor Relations Board member fired by Trump speaks out
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Super Bowl LIX: Eagles are better, but Chiefs have you-know-who
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This officiating conspiracy theory could actually sway the Super Bowl outcome
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