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Here's what's in the $1.75T framework Biden is pitching
The White House announced a massive spending plan that administration officials say should gain the support of every Democratic senator.Details on the latest plan
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Starbucks, Costco make surprise announcement amid labor crisis
The companies both announced this week that they would raise employees’ wages by 2022 in an effort to attract more candidates.Competition in the industry
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Adam Levine reacts to backlash after stage-crasher incident
The video of the moment went viral, leading the singer to speak out and respond to claims he thinks the fans are "beneath" him.'I was really startled'
Wheel of Fortune
Spooky 'Wheel of Fortune' puzzle leaves fans freaked
While potentially summoning a deadly spirit was met with applause on the show, viewers at home were feeling a little bit differently. And they took to Twitter to express their thoughts.Eerie reference to horror film
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School in hot water over lap dances, Hooters costumes
"Appropriate disciplinary action has been taken" after photos surfaced showing students giving lap dances to staff as part of homecoming festivities.Principal, who's also mayor, was involved
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'You're sick': Fans concerned actress is too thin
The "American Pie" star took to Instagram on Tuesday to share a series of photos snapped by her friend, "Orange Is the New Black" alum Taryn Manning.'Stop hating, start loving'
NBC
Exec who said he was fired because he is a white male awarded $10M
David Duvall claimed that he was dismissed without cause as his North Carolina employer sought to promote diversity.Replaced by a Black woman and a white woman
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The 1 problem that might actually hurt Facebook
Facebook's biggest existential threat doesn't have anything to do with most of the revelations in those internal documents. Instead, it could be affected in an area it appears to know is a sore spot.Group of users it's failing to attract
AP
GOP senator to attorney general: 'You should resign in disgrace'
Attorney General Merrick Garland defended his memo on violent threats against school board officials amid attacks from Republicans at a Senate hearing.Sen. Cotton leads verbal assault
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Carly Simon revealed the famous man behind 'You're So Vain'
Fans have wondered about the man behind the track for decades, but Simon stayed mum about it until very recently.The cat's out of the bag
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Actress fought secret struggle that led to her hospitalization
Paula Prentiss had a squeaky- clean image for years, but fans didn't know she was fighting a dark battle off camera.It could have damaged her career
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Cheap pill shows promise in treating COVID-19
Researchers tested a generic drug used for depression because it was known to reduce inflammation and looked promising in smaller studies.Will be 'widely taken up' if WHO backs study
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Long-lost grave marker exposes truth about Elvis
A newly-discovered headstone belonging to Elvis' mother Gladys finally confirms a longtime rumor about his family.It's been debated for decades
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Soldier's double life was exposed in 1 phone call
Lt. Col. Kane Mansir thought he could get away with lying to everyone in his life, but one slip-up led to his downfall.His web of lies unraveled
Happiness Times
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Paid family leave nixed from Biden bill as tempers rise
Top Democrats signaled a deal is within reach on President Biden's big domestic bill, but momentum fizzled after a falling out over two elements of the package.Billionaires' tax appears to be scrapped
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PVC pipe hacks that are making lives easier
From desk organizers to bird feeders, PVC pipe is good for so many more uses than most people would imagine.Check out all the ideas here
Rich Verse
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Game shows secrets you aren't supposed to know
From swapping prizes to Googling answers, here are some game show secrets that producers have kept quiet.It's not always as it seems
Affluent Times
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Figure at center of 'Rust' shooting admits mistake
Assistant director David Halls admitted he didn't check all of the rounds in the .45 caliber Colt revolver before handing it to Alec Baldwin, a search warrant reveals.New details emerge
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Reese and Ryan celebrate their son Deacon's birthday
Ryan Phillippe recently posted a sweet candid with Deacon, and ex-wife, Reese Witherspoon, in honor of their child's birthday.Here's the full story
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Sheryl Crow opens up on motherhood and adoption
The singer talks about adoptions and how she adores being a mother as she gushes about her children.Here's what she had to say
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Victim in NHL sex assault scandal reveals identity
Former Chicago Blackhawks player Kyle Beach came forward as a victim in the sexual assault case involving the team's former video coach Bradley Aldrich.'I’ve been a survivor, I am a survivor'
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CDC clears way for some Americans to get 4th COVID shot
The agency quietly updated its vaccine guidance for large swaths of immunocompromised people, allowing some vaccinated adults to receive a fourth dose.What you need to know
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Teacher walking her dogs struck and killed by school bus
Jennifer Formichelli, 47, who worked as an English teacher at a private Boston high school, was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead.Witnesses said bus did not stop
AP
Former nurse gets death penalty for killing patients
William George Davis was convicted of murder after injecting air into the arteries of patients recovering from heart surgery at a hospital in Texas.Sentence will be appealed
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Mark Zuckerberg, wife sued by ex-household staff
Two people who worked for the household of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, have filed a pair of lawsuits against the couple and their numerous corporate entities.Allege harassment, discrimination
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Trump fails to keep his lawsuit against Twitter in Florida
The former president, who was banned by the social media giant for violating its policy against glorifying violence, must take his legal fight to California, a judge ruled.'We thought this was a long shot'
Twitter
83-year-old man imprisoned 45 years for wife's death acquitted
Isiah Andrews had been released from prison last year after a judge ruled that prosecutors failed to tell a jury in 1975 that police had interviewed another suspect.'Relieved all the weight off' me
AP
Trump urges judge to block IRS from giving his tax returns to Congress
Former President Donald Trump's taxes have long been the Democrats' "white whale," his lawyers said.'Committee's request is ... a request to a sitting president'
Netflix
New characters join the fray in 'Tiger King 2' trailer
Fans said that they didn't so much want to watch the show as they felt compelled to because of everything that's happened, including health crises and legal developments, since it first aired.New episodes drop Nov. 17
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The Pioneer Woman has unveiled a fall apparel line
The popular food maven just dropped a gorgeous apparel line at Walmart and every single piece is so chic and in style.Everything is under $30
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NFL star reportedly facing season-ending surgery
Three-time Defensive Player of the Year J.J. Watt reportedly needs shoulder surgery that will likely end his season.Huge blow to 7-0 Cardinals
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Ranked: The 75 best scary movies of this century
Horror flicks since 2001 have been revolutionary in their own way, using technology and modern issues to examine the darker sides of humanity.Which films made the list
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1863 law key to the defense in Ahmaud Arbery trial
A pivotal argument in the defense of the three white men on trial in Georgia for killing the Black jogger is that they were trying to make a citizen's arrest under a Civil War-era statute.It was repealed after an uproar
AP
Poll: 5% of unvaxxed adults have left a job due to a requirement
That represents 1% of all adults, according to the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation, which conducted a survey.'The mandates are working'
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'TODAY' host gets teary telling co-host that she helped her get 'big break'
Jenna Bush Hager and Hoda Kotb were both reaching for the tissues when Hager talked about Kotb's impact on her life and career.'I almost didn't say it'
Reuters
Top U.S. general: Chinese missile test 'very concerning'
General Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, provided the first official U.S. confirmation of a Chinese hypersonic weapons test.'Very close' to a 'Sputnik moment'
AP
China's hypersonic weapon test 'very concerning': Milley
Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, addressed the nuclear-capable hypersonic weapon that was launched into space and orbited the Earth.'Very significant technological event. ... It has all of our attention'
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Rising home prices hit key benchmark for the first time
The median U.S. home price surpassed $400,000, reaching $404,700 after having jumped nearly 20 percent since the third quarter of 2020, when the median price was $358,700.Where it's expected to be in 2022
Reuters
Lori Loughlin paid college tuitions for 2 students after admissions scandal
The "Full House" alum reportedly "privately arranged to put two students through four years of college," paying tuition and expenses totaling over $500,000.Hopes she's 'allowed to move on'
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Britney's fiancé lands role alongside 'Braveheart' star
After appearing in music videos and TV shows, Sam Asghari is taking on his first major film role in Mel Gibson's upcoming thriller.'This is my craft'
AP
Biden expects to win full Democratic support for new proposal
President Biden is expected to travel to Capitol Hill to huddle behind closed doors in the morning with House Democrats to discuss the package.Unclear what is in agreement
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U.S. makes history with new passport gender status
Jessica Stern, the U.S. special diplomatic envoy for LGBTQ rights, said the decision brings the government documents in line with the "lived reality."'I'm not a problem. I'm a human being. That's the point.'
Reuters
Congress pushes major Fed change after ethics uproar
Following reports of active trading by senior central bankers during the pandemic, four Democratic senators introduced a bill that would bar top Fed officials from trading individual stocks.Big financial bets by key figures
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Native American group rips MLB commissioner over tomahawk chop
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred defended the Braves' use of the chop and cited local Native American community support as evidence that it isn't racist.'Native people are not mascots'
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Raiders owner has questions on NFL's handling of Gruden
Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis expressed frustration with the timing of former coach Jon Gruden's emails being released and called for more transparency.Calls for full report to be released
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New Mexico sheriff: Other live rounds may have been on 'Rust' set
Sheriff Adan Mendoza said that investigators are continuing to interview witnesses in an effort to determine how the rounds made it onto the set.'They shouldn't have been there'
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Breastfeeding may help improve mothers' brains long-term: Study
A study from researchers at UCLA Health found that mothers over age 50 who breastfed performed better on cognitive tests than women who never nursed.'Acute neurocognitive benefits'
Reuters
COVID infections at U.S. meat plants exceed previous estimates
Cases were especially high at certain plants in Utah and Texas, where around 50 percent of workers contracted the virus.New details of lax safety protocols at some locations
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Drinking during pandemic has led to spike in liver transplants: Study
The national list for people seeking liver transplants has skyrocketed during the coronavirus pandemic, shooting up 50% higher than predicted.Positive correlation found

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Here's what's in the $1.75 trillion framework Biden is pitching to Congress

Here's what's in the $1.75 trillion framework Biden is pitching to Congress

Victim in NHL sex assault scandal reveals identity

Victim in NHL sex assault scandal reveals identity

What it could take to make a Deshaun Watson trade happen

What it could take to make a Deshaun Watson trade happen

‘Wheel of Fortune’ fans call eerie horror-themed puzzle ‘pure evil’

‘Wheel of Fortune’ fans call eerie horror-themed puzzle ‘pure evil’

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'It all looks smooth': This pretty top skims the body perfectly — and it's on sale for $23 at Amazon

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5 warning signs of malicious apps — and how to get rid of them

Favre pays $600K in welfare case, still owes interest

Favre pays $600K in welfare case, still owes interest

American Indian group blasts MLB commissioner

American Indian group blasts MLB commissioner

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15 kid-approved toys to nab before the shortages kick in — from $15

Gun fired by Baldwin wasn't properly checked: Affidavit

Gun fired by Baldwin wasn't properly checked: Affidavit

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