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Putin takes his first trip beyond the borders of the former Soviet Union since his invasion

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Iran on Tuesday for his first international trip beyond the borders of the former Soviet Union since he launched… Read More

Chelsea Handler and Jo Koy announce their split with 'heavy hearts'

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Chelsea Handler and Jo Koy are taking a break from their relationship. Read More

What we know about the armed bystander who killed the Indiana mall attacker

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• An armed bystander stopped a gunman in 15 seconds at the Indiana mall, authorities say • Opinion: Good guy with a gun? Indiana and Uvalde tell us all we need to know Read More

What we know about the armed bystander who killed the Indiana mall attacker

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• Mall gunman had 3 guns and 100 rounds of ammunition, police say • Opinion: Good guy with a gun? Indiana and Uvalde tell us all we need to know Read More

Opinion: Why the Jan. 6 hearings could be a game changer

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Over the course of the January 6 hearings, Americans have heard detailed testimony rejecting allegations of widespread fraud in the 2020 election and exposing former President Donald Trump’s failed attempts to overturn the results. Much of this testimony has come from an unexpected source — prominent Republican leaders with ties to the Trump administration. Read More

Moms are crossing borders in search of baby formula

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For one group of workers, the baby formula shortage is a multi-pronged crisis that threatens not only the well-being of their young children — but… Read More

Not everyone can afford air conditioning during a brutal heat wave. Here's how they cope

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Even when the temperature soars into the 90s, Linda Morris won’t turn on her air conditioning until she feels she’s about to faint. Read More

See Dana Carvey bring back classic 'Church Lady' impression

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While guest hosting for "Jimmy Kimmel Live," comedian Dana Carvey brought back his famous "Saturday Night Live" impressions, and creates life updates for where those… Read More

See Dana Carvey bring back classic 'Church Lady' impression

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While guest hosting for "Jimmy Kimmel Live," comedian Dana Carvey brought back his famous "Saturday Night Live" impressions, and creates life updates for where those… Read More

Hollywood Minute: Steve Martin/Brazzos music video

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Martin’s ‘Only Murders in the Building’ character sings, Don McLean’s ‘American Pie’ documentary, and Kel Mitchell on the 25th anniversary of ‘Good Burger’ Read More