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Florida lawmaker's party switch increases Republican supermajority in the House
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Florida lawmaker's party switch increases Republican supermajority in the House

The Independent  

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'Egregious': Dem leader slams lawmaker who immediately defected to GOP after reelection
1 month ago

'Egregious': Dem leader slams lawmaker who immediately defected to GOP after reelection

Raw Story  

The Minority Leader of the Florida House of Representatives tore into Susan Valdés, a Tampa-area state lawmaker who defected from the Democratic to the Republican Party, in a statement obtained by Politico reporter Gary Fineout. "I will not waste my final two years in the Florida Legislature being ignored in a caucus whose leadership expects me to ignore the needs …

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Democratic lawmaker immediately defects to GOP after winning re-election
1 month ago

Democratic lawmaker immediately defects to GOP after winning re-election

Raw Story  

Florida state Rep. Susan Valdés announced Monday she is defecting to the Republican Party — immediately after being re-elected as a Democrat. "I will continue to fight every day to benefit the people of West Tampa, Hillsborough County and the state of Florida," she concluded. This was also a precipitating issue cited by North Carolina state Rep. Tricia Cotham, who …

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Kelvin Harrison Jr to star in new Michel Gondry & Pharrell Williams musical, Da’Vine Joy Randolph in talks
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Kelvin Harrison Jr to star in new Michel Gondry & Pharrell Williams musical, Da’Vine Joy Randolph in talks

The Hindu  

Kelvin Harrison Jr. has been announced as the lead in an upcoming Universal musical project helmed by director Michel Gondry and produced by Pharrell Williams. Sources reveal that Da’Vine Joy Randolph, the recent recipient of the 2024 Academy Award for Supporting Actress, is currently in discussions to join the cast. While Universal has chosen to remain tight-lipped about the project, …

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Previously classified documents released by U.S. show knowledge of 1973 Chile coup
1 year, 4 months ago

Previously classified documents released by U.S. show knowledge of 1973 Chile coup

LA Times  

Soldiers and firefighters carry the body of Chile’s President Salvador Allende, wrapped in a Bolivian poncho, out of the destroyed presidential palace of La Moneda after the Sept. 11, 1973, coup led by Gen. Augusto Pinochet that ended Allende’s 3-year-old government. The State Department with the CIA last week declassified two 50-year-old documents that had been withheld from public view …

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Cuba begins to turn on lights after Ian blacks out island
2 years, 3 months ago

Cuba begins to turn on lights after Ian blacks out island

Associated Press  

HAVANA — Cuban officials said they had begun to restore some power Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked out electricity to the entire island while devastating some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it hit the island’s western tip as a major storm. It made landfall as a Category 3 storm on the island’s western end, devastating Pinar del …

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Cuba suffers complete blackout after hurricane Ian knocks out power grid
2 years, 3 months ago

Cuba suffers complete blackout after hurricane Ian knocks out power grid

Firstpost  

Tens of thousands of people were evacuated and others fled the area ahead of the arrival of Ian, which caused flooding, damaged houses and toppled trees Havana: Cuba remained in the dark early Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked out its power grid and devastated some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it hit the island’s western tip as …

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Cuba without electricity after hurricane hammers power grid
2 years, 3 months ago

Cuba without electricity after hurricane hammers power grid

Associated Press  

HAVANA — Hurricane Ian knocked out power across all of Cuba and devastated some of the country’s most important tobacco farms when it slammed into the island’s western tip as a major hurricane Tuesday. It made landfall as a Category 3 storm on the island’s western end, devastating Pinar del Río province, where much of the tobacco used for Cuba’s …

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Is Sept. 19 cursed in Mexico? There have now been three major earthquakes on that day
2 years, 3 months ago

Is Sept. 19 cursed in Mexico? There have now been three major earthquakes on that day

LA Times  

Patients outside a hospital after an earthquake in Mexico City. “I can’t believe that this happened again on Sept. 19!” said María Refugio Valdés, 55, a stay-at-home mother in Mexico City. “It’s surreal how we live in this country with these earthquakes,” said Lourdes Trejo, 46, a nurse in Mexico City. It’s something one can hardly believe.” On Monday morning, …

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List of Grammy winners in top categories
2 years, 9 months ago

List of Grammy winners in top categories

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Winners Sunday in the top categories at the 64th annual Grammy Awards: — Album of the year: “We Are,” Jon Batiste — Record of the year: “Leave the Door Open,” Silk Sonic — Best new artist: Olivia Rodrigo — Song of the year : “Leave the Door Open,” Silk Sonic — Best rap performance: “Family Ties,” Baby …

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Grammy Awards 2022: Olivia Rodrigo, Foo Fighters, Kayne West win top honours
2 years, 9 months ago

Grammy Awards 2022: Olivia Rodrigo, Foo Fighters, Kayne West win top honours

Firstpost  

Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Drivers License’ has earned her the Grammy for best pop solo performance A list of early winners Sunday in the top categories at the 64th annual Grammy Awards: — Best pop solo performance: ‘Drivers License’, Olivia Rodrigo — Best rock album: ‘Medicine at Midnight’, Foo Fighters — Best rock song: ‘Waiting On a War’, Foo Fighters — Best …

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Sanz devela estrella en el Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood
3 years, 3 months ago

Sanz devela estrella en el Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood

LA Times  

El músico español Alejandro Sanz posa junto a su Estrella en el Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood el viernes 1 de octubre de 2021 en Los Angeles. LOS ÁNGELES — Alejandro Sanz puede sumar una estrella en el Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood a la lista de reconocimientos en su carrera. “Nunca imaginé que iba a recibir una …

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Panamanian Songwriter Sofía Valdés Carries On A Family Tradition
3 years, 11 months ago

Panamanian Songwriter Sofía Valdés Carries On A Family Tradition

NPR  

Panamanian Songwriter Sofía Valdés Carries On A Family Tradition Enlarge this image toggle caption CJ Harvey/Courtesy of the artist CJ Harvey/Courtesy of the artist Set List "Handful of Water" "Amsterdam" "Lonely" "Oceans Away" Sofía Valdés has had a remarkable journey during the first 20 years of her life. She was born in Panama to a musical family; her great-grandfather was …

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Winners in key categories at the 2019 Latin Grammy Awards
5 years, 1 month ago

Winners in key categories at the 2019 Latin Grammy Awards

Associated Press  

A list of winners in key categories at the 2019 Latin Grammy Awards, held Thursday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. — Album of the year: “El Mal Querer,” Rosalía — Record of the year: “Mi Persona Favorita,” Alejandro Sanz and Camila Cabello — Song of the year: “Calma,” Pedro Capó, Gabriel Edgar González Pérez and George …

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Victor Valdes is SACKED as youth team coach by Barcelona after 'falling out with Patrick Kluivert'
5 years, 3 months ago

Victor Valdes is SACKED as youth team coach by Barcelona after 'falling out with Patrick Kluivert'

Daily Mail  

Victor Valdes has sensationally been sacked as Barcelona Under-19s coach after a fall-out with former team-mate Patrick Kluivert. The 37-year-old, who made over 500 appearances for the club, stepped up to youth team coach in July - during the same period Kluivert took over as head of La Masia academy - but the relationship between the pair has soured to …

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Wildlife Week 2019: How do you weigh a live whale? A marine biologist talks about working with the planet's biggest animal
5 years, 3 months ago

Wildlife Week 2019: How do you weigh a live whale? A marine biologist talks about working with the planet's biggest animal

Firstpost  

Whales are the largest animals on the planet, and important predators in the marine ecosystem. This unusual geography also makes it a great place for researchers, as we could simply fly our drones from land and photograph lots of whales in perfect conditions very close to the shore. You can play with the model whale here: Model 55B - 3D …

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