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The symbolism in Beyoncé’s \"Cowboy Carter\" album has fans talking: Its primary cover art contains a whole rodeo’s worth of American symbolism ...
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Quick Glance: Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' Album Honors Country Music's History: Easter Eggs Revealed
  • Beyoncé's upcoming album Cowboy Carter pays tribute to country music, meticulously considering every aspect from the tracklist to the album art.

  • The album reflects Beyoncé's own experiences as well as the legacies of pioneers and overlooked stars, inspired by her appearance at the 2016 CMA Awards.

  • The visual and sonic presentation of the record is intentional, with nods in the music, featured guests, song titles, and promotional marketing.

  • Beyoncé critically engages with the history of country music, celebrating often overlooked artists like Linda Martell who paved the way for Black women in the genre.
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'Oppenheimer' director Christopher Nolan to be given knighthood: British-American filmmaker Christopher Nolan, fresh from his Oscar victory for historical drama
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'Oppenheimer' director Christopher Nolan to be given knighthood
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The Christian reaction to Trump’s Bible endorsement goes deeper than you think: Former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of a patriotic Bible during Holy Week ...
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The Christian reaction to Trump’s Bible endorsement goes deeper than you ...
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Donald Trump Jr. Warns He's About to Lose His Childhood Home: In a fundraising email, Donald Trump Jr. tells supporters that Letitia James wants to "take control ...
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Donald Trump Jr. Warns He's About to Lose His Childhood Home
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Actress Jennifer Coolidge to give Washington U. commencement speech: The Emmy-winning character actress first gained wide notice in "American Pie."
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Actress Jennifer Coolidge to give Washington U. commencement speech
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Poll: Most Americans disapprove of Israel’s military action in Gaza: Gallup survey indicates majority of Republicans still back the war, though their numbers ...
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Poll: Most Americans disapprove of Israel’s military action in Gaza
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Applications for US unemployment benefits dip to 210,000 in strong job market: Massachusetts reported 4,648 “advance” initial claims for unemployment insurance ...
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Applications for US unemployment benefits dip to 210,000 in strong job ...
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Jordan Klepper Takes on America’s Ronna McDaniel Problem: “The Daily Show” correspondent and guest host hopes that McDaniel’s short-lived NBC gig reminds ...
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Jordan Klepper Takes on America’s Ronna McDaniel Problem
Quick Glance: NBC ends association with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel
  • NBC News severed ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel on Tuesday, shortly after bringing her on board as a political contributor on air.

  • The decision came in response to a strong backlash from some of the network's journalists and commentators.

  • McDaniel learned about her job termination through media reports rather than directly from NBC.

  • The hiring and subsequent swift termination of McDaniel sparked public protests within the NBC network and beyond.
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The Strange Intimacy of Middle Names: They’re our most benign yet unexpectedly intimate secrets.
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The Strange Intimacy of Middle Names
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LGBTQ Americans Say They Are Facing ‘National State of Emergency,’ Survey Finds: A majority of LGBTQ+ adults—including 79 percent of trans adults and 65 percent ...
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LGBTQ Americans Say They Are Facing ‘National State of Emergency ...
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Biden expands window to try and keep millions more low-income Americans insured: The end of a Covid-era Medicaid protection has created an acute problem for the ...
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Biden expands window to try and keep millions more low-income Americans ...
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Who was Francis Scott Key, controversial poet the bridge is named after?: Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge is named for a lawyer whose poem became the U.S ...
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Who was Francis Scott Key, controversial poet the bridge is named after?
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Majority of Americans now oppose Israeli action in Gaza: Gallup poll: Support for Israel's military response has dropped significantly since Hamas' Oct. 7 attack ...
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Majority of Americans now oppose Israeli action in Gaza: Gallup poll
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The reality of Italy's 1-euro-house dream: Small towns across Italy are selling homes for just 1 euro to survive terminal population decline ...
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The reality of Italy's 1-euro-house dream
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Nero d'Avola: Everything You Need to Know: Learn about Nero d'Avola wine, a tannic, full-bodied red wine from Sicily that appeals to fans of Cabernet ...
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Nero d'Avola: Everything You Need to Know
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New York to Sicily for only $125 one-way: Cheap flights from New York to Sicily for only $125 one-way.
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New York to Sicily for only $125 one-way
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Italy hails success of putting children of mafia bosses into care: The scheme to save youngsters from following their parents into a life of crime has been ...
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Italy hails success of putting children of mafia bosses into care
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Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday: Italy extends scheme to save children from mafia, strong winds damage airport in Sicily ...
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Today in Italy: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
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Donald Trump selling ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles for $60 each: Donald Trump is selling special-edition Bibles that include copies of the Declaration of ...
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Donald Trump selling ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles for $60 each
Quick Glance: Trump Initiates Bible Sales During Political Campaign
  • As he gears up for a White House comeback, Donald Trump has commenced selling Bibles.

  • In a video on his Truth Social platform, Trump encouraged his supporters to purchase the 'God Bless the USA Bible' inspired by Lee Greenwood.

  • Selling Bibles is just the latest commercial venture Trump has undertaken during his campaign.

  • A spokesperson for Trump and the God Bless the USA Bible did not immediately respond to inquiries about the licensing agreement.
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Frank Meeink, Neo-Nazi Inspiration Behind ‘American History X,’ Says He’s Now Jewish
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What We Know About Meghan Markle’s American Riviera Orchard: Meghan Markle’s new brand, American Riviera Orchard, is reportedly trademarking everything from pet ...
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What We Know About Meghan Markle’s American Riviera Orchard
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New book details how ‘barons’ took over American agriculture: Iowa’s food landscape can become like Italy’s — if the “barons” who captured the American farmstand ...
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New book details how ‘barons’ took over American agriculture
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Nearly a third of employed Americans under 30 used ChatGPT for work: Poll: The survey found that 31 percent of employed Americans between 18 and 29 surveyed in ...
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Nearly a third of employed Americans under 30 used ChatGPT for work: Poll
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Maxwell Announces ‘The Serenade Tour’ With Jazmine Sullivan: October London will join the Grammy Award-winning R&B stars on the tour, which includes dates in ...
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Maxwell Announces ‘The Serenade Tour’ With Jazmine Sullivan
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14-year-old Minnesota chess master wins national women’s title: International chess master Alice Lee, who grew up in North Oaks, won the Women’s American Cup and ...
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14-year-old Minnesota chess master wins national women’s title
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Ilia Malinin Wins Skating Championship With ‘Succession’ Theme Song Routine: Ilia Malinin, an American teenager, won the men’s World Figure Skating Championships ...
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Ilia Malinin Wins Skating Championship With ‘Succession’ Theme Song ...
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Netanyahu’s decision to cancel Rafah meetings causes new rupture with Biden: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision Monday to scrap a planned ...
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Netanyahu’s decision to cancel Rafah meetings causes new rupture with ...
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Kevin Hart Receives the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor: The prolific comic was honored at the Kennedy Center for a 25-year career that has included movies ...
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Kevin Hart Receives the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Quick Glance: Kevin Hart Receives Mark Twain Prize for Humor
  • Comedian Kevin Hart was honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor by the Kennedy Center.

  • The event featured performances by Dave Chappelle, Chelsea Handler, and Jerry Seinfeld, celebrating Hart's career.

  • Hart, known for movies like 'Ride Along' and 'Central Intelligence', was praised for his versatility as a comedian, actor, and producer.

  • The ceremony included humorous tributes from colleagues like Chris Rock and Keith Robinson, highlighting Hart's success and personality.
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US Jews must learn to advocate for themselves - opinion: American Jews are not bad at advocacy. We are bad at Jewish advocacy. 
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US Jews must learn to advocate for themselves - opinion
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Kevin Hart takes home his Mark Twain Prize for American humor : Kevin Hart received the 25th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at The Kennedy Center ...
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Kevin Hart takes home his Mark Twain Prize for American humor
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Federal Reserve expected to cut rates, lift Biden's prospects: The U.S. Federal Reserve looks on track to cut interest rates as the presidential campaign season ...
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Federal Reserve expected to cut rates, lift Biden's prospects
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'I bought house in Italy for 86p - but had to give it up before I could move in': Danny McCubbin, 60, snapped up the house in Mussomeli, Sicily ...
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'I bought house in Italy for 86p - but had to give it up before I could ...
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U.S. hits new low in World Happiness Report: The U.S. was ranked the world's 23rd happiest country — down eight slots from last year.
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U.S. hits new low in World Happiness Report
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Trump asked if U.S. was better off in his last year. In many ways, the answer is no.
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Trump asked if U.S. was better off in his last year. In many ways ...
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Five pre-Roman sites to visit in Italy: From the mountains of Lombardy to the shores of Sicily, there are traces of pre-Roman civilisations scattered across ...
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Five pre-Roman sites to visit in Italy
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Misty Copeland reflects on the ‘generational trauma’ felt by Black ballet dancers
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Misty Copeland reflects on the ‘generational trauma’ felt by Black ballet ...
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Michael Feinstein doesn't hide his Jewish pride - feature: To some audience members, Michael Feinstein's Jewish pride was startling ...
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Michael Feinstein doesn't hide his Jewish pride - feature
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Biden signs $1.2 trillion spending package to keep government open: President Biden on Saturday signed a $1.2 trillion government funding bill to stave off a ...
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Biden signs $1.2 trillion spending package to keep government open
Quick Glance: Biden Signs $1.2 Trillion Funding Legislation
  • The Senate approved the bill after facing hours of deadlock on funding for most of the government for the upcoming six months.

  • President Joe Biden officially endorsed a $1.2 trillion spending package following the United States Congress's recent passage of the overdue legislation, thus eliminating the risk of a partial government shutdown.

  • As per reports from the White House, Biden finalized the legislation at his residence in Wilmington, Delaware. The Senate, under Democratic leadership, voted 74-24 shortly after the funding lapsed for three-quarters of the government at midnight.
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First Muslim American nominated to federal appeals court faces roadblocks in Senate
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A Revolution in American Foreign Policy: Replacing Greed, Militarism, and Hypocrisy With Solidarity, Diplomacy, and Human Rights
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A Revolution in American Foreign Policy: Replacing Greed, Militarism ...
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Most Americans in new survey say another world war likely in next 5-10 years: Most Americans say that there will be another world war in the next five to 10 ...
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Most Americans in new survey say another world war likely in next 5-10 ...
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Soyuz craft launches en route to International Space Station, 2 days after glitch
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Soyuz craft launches en route to International Space Station ...
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Society of Magical Negroes’ controversial title worked as intended: Director Kobi Libii explains how his debut, The American Society of Magical Negroes ...
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Society of Magical Negroes’ controversial title worked as intended
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Japan's Sakamoto three-peats as women's figure skating world champion: Kaori Sakamoto of Japan is the first women’s figure skater to three-peat as world ... Show more
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What is Orichalcum – the 'lost metal of Atlantis'?: It’s tempting to imagine that the world was once home to mythical lands of beauty and abundance whose streets ...
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What is Orichalcum – the 'lost metal of Atlantis'?
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Americans struggle to tell the difference between fact and opinion: Study: Story at a glance Knowing the difference between fact and opinion seems simple ...
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Americans struggle to tell the difference between fact and opinion: Study
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You Really Are Better Now Than You Were Four Years Ago: The narrative about 2020 is all wrong and will shape the 2024 election.
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You Really Are Better Now Than You Were Four Years Ago
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5 new mystery novels whisk readers around the globe : Whodunits from Deanna Raybourn, Camilla Trinchieri, Nicholas George, John Shen Yen Nee, S.J ...
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5 new mystery novels whisk readers around the globe
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Social Security head warns against raising retirement age, calls for more funding - UPI.com
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Social Security head warns against raising retirement age ...
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Biden ad rakes Trump over COVID response 4 years ago: President Biden’s campaign hit former President Trump over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in a new ...
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Biden ad rakes Trump over COVID response 4 years ago
Quick Glance: Biden Contrasts Himself with Trump Through 'Are You Better Off Today' Question
  • President Joe Biden used the 'are you better off today than you were four years ago' question as a new line of attack against former President Donald Trump, reminding voters of the challenges during Trump's term.

  • Biden also criticized Trump for his 'bloodbath' comment, emphasizing the need to reject political violence. He redirected the narrative by focusing on the 'better off' theme and highlighted the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S.

  • Furthermore, Biden underscored the progress made since Trump's presidency, including COVID-19 control, the return of 15 million jobs, and stock market recovery. Biden's campaign sees a resurgence of interest in a Biden-Trump rematch among voters.

  • The article also mentions Biden's comments on U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and his support for Rep. Colin Allred, positioning Cruz as an ally of Trump. Biden conveyed the message that the focus should be on Trump's intentions and actions, rather than on himself.
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Cristina Henriquez and the secret to writing a (good) historical novel: “The Great Divide” is set a century ago during the digging of the Panama Canal ...
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Cristina Henriquez and the secret to writing a (good) historical novel
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Watch Kyle Richards, family complain about Bravo 'picking up cameras again' to film split 'scandal' for 'RHOBH'
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'Oppenheimer' director Christopher Nolan to be given knighthood: The British-American movie maker is being recognised for his services to film.
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'Oppenheimer' director Christopher Nolan to be given knighthood
Quick Glance: Knighthood Awarded to Christopher Nolan After 'Oppenheimer' Oscars Triumph
  • Honoring Christopher Nolan with a knighthood and Emma Thomas with a damehood recognizes their significant impact on the film industry.

  • Nolan's path to knighthood resembles a captivating journey full of twists, paying homage to his own intricate narratives.

  • The Oscar victory for Oppenheimer, Nolan's gripping exploration of J. Robert Oppenheimer's life and the creation of the atomic bomb, signifies a peak in his career.

  • Thomas' exceptional attention to detail and deep understanding of filmmaking played a crucial role in bringing Nolan's visionary projects to fruition.
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House Republicans invite President Biden to testify at public hearing as impeachment inquiry stalls
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House Republicans invite President Biden to testify at public hearing as ...
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Biden rakes in $25 million at New York fundraiser with Obama, Clinton: President Joe Biden was joined Thursday by two of his Democratic predecessors for a ...
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Biden rakes in $25 million at New York fundraiser with Obama, Clinton
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Elon Musk Announces Significant Changes to X. Here’s What to Know: Elon Musk has announced new changes to X (formerly Twitter) that will allow certain accounts ...
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Elon Musk Announces Significant Changes to X. Here’s What to Know
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Biden OKs $60M in aid after Baltimore bridge collapse as governor warns of ‘very long road ahead’
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Quick Glance: Wife of Baltimore bridge collapse survivor reveals workers' situation during tragedy
  • The wife of a construction worker who survived the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse describes it as a miracle that he survived as he cannot swim.

  • Julio Cervantes was one of eight construction workers on the bridge when the Dali cargo ship crashed into a support pillar, causing the bridge to collapse into the Patapsco River.

  • Search teams successfully located two individuals in the Port of Baltimore related to the bridge collapse incident.

  • President Joe Biden has committed to rebuilding the bridge promptly, with the National Transportation Safety Board conducting an investigation into the incident.