'Rivers in the sky' have drenched California, yet even more extreme rains are possible
Singer-songwriter Huey Lewis on seeing his songs come to life on stage
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Singer-songwriter Huey Lewis joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his new Broadway musical, "The Heart of Rock and Roll," and working through hearing loss.
An exclusive interview with Miss Piggy after "Muppets" milestone
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Miss Piggy made her television debut 50 years ago this week. Since then, she's become beloved for her romance with Kermit the Frog on "The Muppet Show" and her sense of style and stardom. Michelle Miller sits down with Miss Piggy to talk fashion, legacy and more.
King Charles and William are having ‘lengthy discussions’ about stripping Harry, Meghan of royal titles — but this is why they won’t
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Harry and Meghan stepped down as senior working royals back in 2020, but have still retained their titles as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
Rodeo star Spencer Wright's son opens eyes days after river accident
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Spencer Wright's son, Levi Wright, has shown some progress since he was found unconscious in a river, his mother said.
Charter schools want NYC to share its ‘Do-Not Hire’ list of pervy teachers
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A charter-school advocate wants to close a loophole that allows predatory teachers fired by the city Department of Education to land classroom jobs in charter and private schools.
Ukraine Says Own 'Careless' Troops May Be Behind Russian Gains
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An inquiry will examine actions by Ukrainian units ahead of Russia's offensive this month in Kharkiv.
Donald Trump Just Put Judge Aileen Cannon 'on the Spot'—George Conway
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Department of Justice special counsel Jack Smith asked Cannon to put the former president on a gag order due to his allegations about the FBI.
Photog injured in scuffle with ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcaster Alex Cooper’s entourage: suit
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A self-described "fervent fan and admirer of" Cooper, shutterbug Olivia Wolf is now suing over a back injury she says she suffered in the incident.
U.S. and allies move to tap frozen Russian funds despite Kremlin threats
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Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen is close to securing European support for a plan to repurpose seized Russian assets for Ukraine.
L.A. County wants zero traffic deaths — but won't fund safe streets, advocates say
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Something Weird Is Happening With Dog Names
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Dogs used to be named for their appearance or function. Now they're named after your dentist or second cousin.
While NYC descends into chaos, Philly is a model of urban order
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NYC suffocates under scaffolding and bike lanes while Philadelphia shines.
Sloth’s visit to NYC tattoo parlor Haven Studio sparks city fine, denials from business
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The Dec. 8 visit at tattoo parlor Haven Studio brought the business a $500 penalty, while wildlife exhibitor Larry Wallach was issued a summons.
Haitian gangs shot, burned bodies of Missouri pol’s missionary daughter, husband while couple was on phone with father-in-law
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Davy Lloyd and Natalie Baker Lloyd were killed on Thursday evening.
United Nations court orders Israel to stop military operations in Rafah
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The United Nations' highest court has ordered Israel to immediately stop military operations in Rafah, but stopped short of demanding a full cease-fire. The court has no enforcement powers, but the measure is the latest legal and diplomatic challenge for Israel amid its war with Hamas.
Republican Politician’s Daughter and Son-In-Law Killed Alongside Religious Leader in Haiti
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The local director of a mission group in Haiti and a missionary couple from the U.S. were attacked and fatally shot.
Ex-NYC prosecutor teaching at Catholic school charged with raping 13-year-old girl
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The alleged abuse took place “on multiple occasions” between April 18, 2022 and April 7, 2023, when the victim was in 7th and 8th grade, the complaint states.
Families of Uvalde school shooting victims sue Meta and Call of Duty maker
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Families of Uvalde school shooting victims are suing Instagram parent company Meta Platforms, the maker of the video game Call of Duty and a gun company.
Britney Spears praises video her old flame and Michael Jackson accuser, Wade Robson, shared about ‘trauma’: ‘Touched my heart’
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"It genuinely touched my heart to see this older man speak on something that's incredibly sensitive to my heart !!!" the pop star wrote in a since-deleted post on Instagram.
Hurricane horror show: Record 13 ‘canes, 25 tropical storms predicted for 2024
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NOAA warned that there could be between four and seven majors hurricanes with powerful winds exceeding 111 miles per hour that could damage homes.
Putin Ally Suggests Missile Strike on Iconic American Landmark
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Russian propagandist Vladimir Solovyov laughed as he suggested Moscow hit a New York City monument.
TSA sets new record for number of travelers screened in a single day
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The Transportation Security Administration said more than 2.95 million individuals were screened at airport checkpoints on Friday.
Caitlin Clark reveals ‘sad’ reality of whirlwind start to WNBA career
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Caitlin Clark's last two months, she said, have “definitely been a whirlwind,” with a senior season at Iowa followed by a transition to the WNBA.
NYC’s first-ever espresso martini bar shaking — and stirring things up
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This cocktail lounge is giving New Yorkers a caffeine high.
Ranking MLB’s top World Series contenders with Phillies off to dream start
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So far in 2024, the Phillies have magic, which has included the best 50-game record (36-14) since the 116-win Mariners of 2001.
Young voters say they’re fleeing Biden for team Trump over dismal economy and Israel
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Young voters are fleeing President Biden for Trump in droves -- which experts and the core demographic bloc chalked up to inflation, the dismal job market and Israel.
Embattled Sen. Bob Menendez gathering signatures for independent senate run in bid to save political career
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Sen. Bob Menendez is petitioning for a chance to run for Senate as an independent candidate in a last ditch attempt to save his political career.
Trump swaps bluster for silence, and possibly sleep, in his hush money trial
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Trump's demeanor inside his hush money trial has been a departure from his fight-at-all-costs persona, but will a jury view him as too disengaged?
Donald Trump's Lawyer Hits Back at Latest Legal Move
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Alejandro Brito asked a Florida court to reject a motion to dismiss filed by ABC News as part of Trump's defamation lawsuit against the network.
Olivia Dunne reveals MLB boyfriend's one-word response to her Sports Illustrated swimsuit photoshoot
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Olivia Dunne is set to return to the 2024 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition, and upon seeing the shoot, her boyfriend in Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes was almost speechless.
The real 3-star Michelin meal behind Ruth Reichl's most decadent eating scene in 'The Paris Novel'
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Many of Ruth Reichl's decadent eating scenes in 'The Paris Novel' were based on real meals she reported on for the L.A. Times. Plus, L.A.'s best cookies, Red Lobster gluttony, a $400 pineapple and California's cannabis cafe bill in Tasting Notes.
9 recipes for Memorial Day sides, including slaws and potato salads
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Whether you want a classic or unexpected recipe, these sides are fit for a Memorial Day cookout or any outdoor gathering.
Wife of Justice Alito called upside-down flag ‘signal of distress’
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In January 2021, Martha-Ann Alito said the flag, a symbol embraced by election deniers, was raised outside her home in response to a neighborhood dispute.
Four years later, has the racial-justice movement lost the fight?
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Four years after George Floyd’s murder, two Washington Post reporters reflect on the retrenchment of the racial-justice movement sparked by his death.
Top former California Republican has stark message for Biden as migrants infiltrate upscale beach town
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Scott Baugh, former GOP minority leader of the California State Assembly, is blasting President Biden over the border as suspected illegal immigrants infiltrate an upscale beach town.
Groom Surprises Bride-To-Be With Unusual Ring-Bearer
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"She was very shocked but happy," the groom told Newsweek about his wife's reaction.
‘Bridgerton’ Showrunner Jess Brownell Explains Why We Didn’t Get Penelope and Lady Danbury’s Friendship in Season 3
nypost.com
Turns out the Bridgerton writers wanted to give Lady Danbury a spotlight of her own.
Netflix Is Broken Beyond Repair. This Streaming Platform Shows a Better Way.
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Two decades into streaming platforms, the endless scroll doesn’t feel like a luxury. It feels like just another chore. Criterion24/7 offers a better way.
Travis Kelce responds to Harrison Butker's commencement address
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Kanas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce said he does not agree with "just about any" of Harrison Butker's views but cherishes him as a teammate.
Looting of pier aid shows who’s really at fault for Gazan misery
nypost.com
President Biden's plan to deliver aid to Palestinians via a pier on the Gaza shore is being sabotaged by an inconvenient truth: Getting aid in isn't the hard part, it's preventing it from being stolen.
These 5 US military cemeteries in surprising nations are lasting reminders of America's global sacrifice
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The American Battle Monuments Commission manages cemeteries and memorials in 17 nations around the world. Fox News Digital highlights five here in surprising locations.
Homeless creep who punched Steve Buscemi also assaulted NYU student headed to final exam
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“I was drinking iced coffee and he just walked up to me and was like, ‘What’s up?’ and then punched me in the face,” recalled the victim.
Historic Marilyn Monroe home faces demolition
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Marilyn Monroe only owned one home in her life, but the current owner of the property wants to tear down the historic structure. Conservationists are fighting to save the property, but its future is unclear.
Looking to get married? Avoid these ‘singles’ states like the plague
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New Yorkers are the least likely to say “I do” out of all Americans, a not-so-romantic new study found.
Smerconish: Flying the flag should not be partisan
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The American flag has become so much more associated with one party and candidate that many refrain from flying it, even on patriotic holidays. And that, says CNN's Michael Smerconish, is a shame.