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What if Nancy Drew was a chic Black woman? That’s ‘Diarra from Detroit.’

Diarra Kilpatrick’s “Diarra From Detroit” is a love letter to her hometown and time spent in front of her grandmother’s TV watching “Murder, She Wrote.”
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  1. Children of guitarist Robbie Robertson sue his widow over $6-million home Robertson's three adult children filed the suit against Janet Zuccarini, a Toronto restaurateur who married the guitarist just months before his death in August.
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  2. Wall Street slumps to worst day since April on worries about interest rates Most U.S. stocks slumped after strong economic reports raised the possibility of interest rates staying painfully high
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  3. Independent booksellers continued to expand in 2023 even amid slow industry sales The ranks of independent booksellers continued to expand in 2023. Membership in the American Booksellers Assn. has nearly double since 2016.
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  4. Poll: Most believe Trump guilty of crime as his NYC trial comes to a close As Donald Trump's New York criminal trial concludes, most Americans believe he's guilty of a crime but are much less sure about what the jury will decide.
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  6. Thousands flood City Hall steps to oppose proposed Brooklyn homeless shelter More than 2,000 New Yorkers incensed over the city's plan to build a homeless shelter in their south-central Brooklyn neighborhood descended on City Hall Thursday to voice their opposition to the proposal.
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  7. Why King Charles and Prince William canceled their royal outings this week A surprise general election called by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak prompted Buckingham Palace to cancel all royal engagements this week.
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  8. Shop 20 Memorial Day sales from celeb-loved brands Summer is finally in sight — and so are sizzling sales on luxury skincare, fashion and more.
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  9. Trump fans express their loyalty to the ex-prez ahead of Bronx campaign rally Former President Donald Trump’s May 23 rally in the Bronx generated excitement and anticipation in the traditionally blue NYC borough.
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  10. Senate Candidate Endorsed by Minnesota Republican Party Sure Has Some Opinions About Jews Eagerly waiting for the Republicans suddenly so worried about antisemitism to pipe up here.
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  11. Dazzling NYC duplex once owned by Sen. Jacob K. Javits graces the market for $5.99M The four-bedroom, three-bath home at 322 E. 57th St. between First and Second avenues was where Javits and his wife Marion often entertained guests.
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  12. Green activists don’t care how many people will die from zero fossil fuel use The reality is that the world over the past centuries has improved dramatically -- largely because of the immense increase in available energy that has come mostly from fossil fuels.
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  13. Garland denounces Trump claim ‘deadly force’ approved in Mar-a-Lago raid: ‘False and extremely dangerous’ Attorney General Merrick Garland ripped former President Donald Trump Thursday for ginning up outrage over a routine federal authorization that permitted the use of “deadly force” during the FBI’s raid of Mar-a-Lago in August 2022. “That allegation is false, and it is extremely dangerous,” Garland, who approved seeking a search warrant for the Palm Beach,...
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  14. Patrick Mahomes wants ‘some of the credit’ for playing matchmaker for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce The NFL star said he invited his teammate to attend the singer’s Eras Tour stop in Kansas City – and even encouraged him to gift the pop star a friendship bracelet.
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  15. Speeding BMW smashes into row of homes before 2 occupants casually flee, wild security footage shows Homeowner Bartosz Przewiezlikowski caught the crash on his Brandford home security camera on May 20.
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  17. Attacks on Supreme Court Justice Alito’s flags reveal Dem desperation to get Trump via lawfare The New York Times really hates patriotic flags, apparently. 
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  18. Baltimore’s former top prosecutor spared from prison during sentencing for mortgage fraud, perjury A former Baltimore city prosecutor who achieved a national profile for charging police officers in a Black man’s death was spared prison time in her sentence Thursday for perjury and mortgage fraud.
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  19. This week on "Sunday Morning" (May 26) A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the 2023 News & Documentary Emmy-winner for Outstanding Recorded News Program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
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  20. Gordon Ramsay and Lisa Vanderpump butted heads on ‘Food Stars’: He needed to ‘shut the f–k up’ Gordon Ramsay and Lisa Vanderpump went head-to-head on a new competition reality show.
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  21. US Air Force base breached by teenage migrant evading police: sources "A cordon was established adjacent to base housing to ensure the safety of base residents during the incident."
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  22. Haley burns out Michael Ramirez cartoon on Nikki Haley’s reversal on Donald Trump.
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  23. RFK Jr.: Liberate the Debate | Opinion The U.S. Constitution does not mention political parties. One might easily forget that, at a time when the Democratic and Republican parties so dominate the American political landscape.
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  24. Sam Butcher, Artist Behind Precious Moments Figurines, Dies at 85 Sam Butcher, the artist who created the Precious Moments figurines depicting angelic teardrop-eyed children, has died. He was 85.
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  25. Where Paige DeSorbo stands with Kyle Cooke after defending Amanda Batula in explosive ‘Summer House’ fight "I hate saying we fight like brother and sister because I'll literally wring my brother's neck — but we do," DeSorbo tells Page Six's "Virtual Reali-Tea" podcast.
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  26. Gaza's Floating Humanitarian Pier Is Off to a Rocky Start Little if any of the aid transported from the pier has made its way to Palestinian civilians.
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  27. ‘Reacher’ Season 3 Casts “The Dutch Giant”, 7-Foot-2 Actor And Bodybuilder Olivier Richters Fellow Reacher Season 3 cast member Anthony Michael Hall shared the news with CinemaBlend.
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  28. Witness Undercuts Doomsday Dad Chad Daybell’s Story of Wife’s Death The Daily Beast/ADA County Sheriff's DepartmentChad Daybell has long insisted that he woke up one morning in 2019 to find his wife of nearly 30 years dead on the floor of their Idaho bedroom. But the Doomsday author’s son allegedly told his friend and former co-worker a different story.“He said he found her when he got home from work and he didn’t know where his father was,” that friend, Jason MacKay, testified at Daybell’s Idaho murder trial on Thursday. “I don’t remember if he said she was in the bed or next to the bed. She was kind of pale and her lips were blue.”The revelation calls into question what happened the morning of Oct. 19, 2019, when authorities arrived at Daybell’s home to find his wife, Tammy, wrapped in a sheet on their bed.Read more at The Daily Beast.
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  29. Meet the American workers of the mid-20th century. See their dignity. Plus: Simplifying taxes. Abortion bans. RIP to the Libertarian Party.
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  30. Oilers vs. Stars Game 1 prediction: NHL Western Conference Final odds, pick, best bet Coming off a Game 7 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in the battle for Canada, the Edmonton Oilers travel to Dallas for the NHL Western Conference Finals.
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  32. Ryan Garcia reveals engagement to porn star ended in bizarre podcast appearance During a recent appearance on the "BS w/ Jake Paul" podcast, Garcia said he and Savannah Bond were broken up just over a month after he proposed on a private plane, as seen in a video on shared on his X account.
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  33. Unknown Bust of Architect Who Designed the Florence Cathedral Dome Found After 700 Years A previously unknown terracotta bust of the famed early Renaissance architect who designed the Florence Cathedral dome was unveiled Thursday.
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  34. Rand Paul Eyes New Witness in Push to Take Down Fauci Paul has been openly critical of Fauci over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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  35. Senate border bill fails again under bipartisan opposition, paving way for Biden executive action The Senate failed for the second time this year to pass a sweeping US border security and immigration bill, with some Democrats and a majority of Republicans opposing the legislation.
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  36. Paige DeSorbo reveals the inspiration behind her ab-tastic ‘Summer House’ reunion look "I thought that was giving 'Dune,' but also if Anne Hathaway had interpreted what was Zendaya gonna wear," she tells Page Six Style of her "very niche" fashion formula. 
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  37. Bodies Found in Mexico's Resort City of Acapulco: Latest String of Violence The dead bodies found in Acapulco are just the latest string of violence the seaport city has faced.
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  38. Jason Alexander threatened to quit ‘Seinfeld’ when George Costanza didn’t have enough screen time Jason Alexander was "furious" when he wasn't included in a Season 3 episode of "Seinfeld" — so much so he threatened to quit, co-star Michael Richards writes in his new memoir.
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  39. Bay Area family charged in 'exorcism' death of 3-year-old girl will stand trial Three family members charged in the 2021 killing of a 3-year-old girl during an exorcism ritual at a San Jose church are ordered to stand trial in the case, according to authorities.
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  40. Flags outside of Alito's houses spark political backlash as Supreme Court nears end of term Justice Samuel Alito has come under scrutiny after the New York Times reported two instances of controversial flags flown outside his Virginia and New Jersey houses.
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  41. Eagle-eyed fans call out Scott Disick for having weight-loss drug Mounjaro in his fridge On Thursday's episode of the hit Hulu show, Disick gave a look inside his fridge — which was full of low-calorie drinks, fruit and the weight-loss drug.
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  42. Katy Perry emerges as the official owner of a $15M California home after a years-long legal battle Her ownership of this Montecito estate had been hotly contested in court since 2020.
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  43. PM Update: Scattered showers and storms this evening, possibly strong Additional showers and rumbles could swing by in the pre-dawn through morning. Warm again Friday, but somewhat less humid.
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  44. Celtics vs. Pacers Game 2 prediction: NBA player props, picks, best bets The Pacers are a perfect match-up for Jrue Holiday.
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  46. Federal agency investigates fiery EV crash that killed California family A Vinfast electric vehicle model is being investigated by a federal agency after a complaint about a faulty feature in a car that crashed, killing an Alameda County family.
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  47. Voters, worried about inflation, are favoring Trump in swing states, poll shows The former president leads President Biden in six of seven battleground states. The two are tied in Wisconsin.
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  48. Father arrested after death of 1-year-old son who was found unresponsive at Palmdale park The child's father was arrested on suspicion of accessory to conceal a crime and child endangerment, according to investigators with the county Sheriff's Department.
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