Cillian Murphy understands why Matt Damon called him the ‘worst dinner companion imaginable’
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Brazil’s G20 presidency kicks off in Rio with foreign ministers meeting
By DIANE JEANTET and ELEONORE HUGHES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Foreign ministers of the Group of 20 nations are gathering in Rio de…
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Caitlin Clark just broke another record
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World’s oldest unchanged brand changes logo for the first time in over 140 years
For over 140 years, Lyle’s Golden Syrup — a staple item in any British baker’s pantry — has featured a rather curious logo on its tin: a…
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New Idaho bill would create a hefty mandatory minimum fine for marijuana possession
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) – Getting caught with pot may soon have a hefty minimum fine in the Gem State. House Bill 606 is the latest effort by…
Continue Reading Hallsville man saved by gas station workers who performed CPR during cardiac arrest
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Dunkin’ is now selling caffeinated energy drinks, even after Panera’s charged lemonade controversy
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Continue Reading Mexican police confirm grisly gang video showing bodies kicked, burned and shot
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Investigators have largely confirmed the contents of a grisly Mexican drug cartel video showing gunmen shooting, kicking and…
Continue Reading The number of short-term rentals in Puerto Rico has surged. A new report says that’s a problem
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No-fee ID bill passes Idaho House
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Continue Reading He erased Marilyn Monroe from some of her most famous photos — and has since spent years ‘camouflaging’ celebrity portraits
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Continue Reading Poland is concerned by pro-Putin slogans at farmers’ protests, saying Russian agents may be to blame
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Continue Reading Far from gloomy, darker paints create a cozy, more welcoming room
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Continue Reading Carl Lewis calls proposed format change in long jump an April Fools’ joke
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Continue Reading Ewen MacIntosh, star of British comedy ‘The Office,’ dead at 50
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Continue Reading 2 workers die after part of a bridge being built over a Dutch canal collapses
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Continue Reading Matthew Slater, a key player in one of the NFL’s greatest ever dynasties, retires after 16 seasons with New England Patriots
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Continue Reading Another executive with Japan’s top refiner is fired for sexual harassment as #MeToo awareness grows
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Continue Reading More than $400 million needed for western Afghanistan to recover from October earthquake, UN says
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Continue Reading UK sanctions people leading penal colony where Russian opposition leader Navalny died
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Continue Reading Indians living along the border with strife-torn Myanmar protest restrictions on movement
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Continue Reading Mats Hummels rages at ‘joke of a penalty’ in Borussia Dortmund’s draw with PSV
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Continue Reading London’s futuristic BT Tower landmark to become hotel
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Continue Reading Thomas Tuchel to leave post as Bayern Munich head coach at end of season
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Continue Reading Iran accuses Israel of sabotage attack that saw explosions strike natural gas pipeline
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Degenhart’s 15 lead Boise State past San Jose State 82-50
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Continue Reading An unusual criminal case over handwritten lyrics to ‘Hotel California’ goes to trial Wednesday
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Continue Reading Family friend of Texas girl Audrii Cunningham facing charges in 11-year-old’s death, prosecutor says
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