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1 month, 3 weeks ago

We fought for Roe and we’re fighting again: Meet the senior activists battling for the right to choose

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Veteran feminist Merle Hoffman …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Kohli, Merle Dandridge And Michael Trucco To Join Priyanka Chopra In Citadel Season 2

News 18

Priyanka Chopra and Richard Madden kicked off the Citadel universe with a bang and the franchise is expanding. Meanwhile, recent reports from Variety reveal that Rahul Kohli, Merle Dandridge and Michael Trucco will be joining the lead cast in important roles. Speaking to the portal, executive producer and chief creative officer of series producer AGBO Angela Russo-Otstot said, “The second …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Men’s Olympic triathlon postponed in Paris over Seine water quality concerns

Associated Press

PARIS — Olympics organizers are banking on the sun and scorching temperatures to improve the water quality of the Seine River enough for triathletes to swim in it. “But I hope we can have a triathlon and I can accomplish this dream that I’ve had since I was a little kid.” Aurélie Merle, the Paris 2024 director of sports, told …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Angie Harmon sues Instacart over fatal dog shooting, PTSD; app is ‘beyond responsible,’ she says

LA Times

Angie Harmon is suing Instacart and the delivery driver allegedly involved in the shooting of her dog Oliver, who later died. The “Law & Order” and “Rizzoli & Isles” alum, who filed a civil lawsuit over the March 30 incident in Mecklenburg County, N.C., believes the app is “beyond responsible for all this.” “It’s so unfathomable to think that there …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Jason Aldean’s “Try That in a Small Town” is Billboard’s No. 1 song. Here’s why.

Slate

In the closing weeks of 1969, Merle Haggard took “Okie From Muskogee” to No. Which explains how, last week, Aldean’s “Try That in a Small Town” was momentarily outgunned on the Hot 100 by “Seven” by Jungkook, an erstwhile member of the on-hiatus South Korean juggernaut BTS. Not on the Hot 100—the song “Justice for All,” credited to “Donald Trump …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Sondheim musical revival stars on complicated, healing roles

LA Times

“Tell me your favorite Stephen Sondheim lyric.” The task stumped each of the actors. It’s like, don’t listen to what anybody else says, because they’re always gonna have an opinion anyway.” Stephen Sondheim, who wrote the music and lyrics of “Sweeney Todd,” “Company,” “Into the Woods,” “A Little Night Music” and “Merrily We Roll Along,” among many others. “Sondheim is …

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2 years, 4 months ago

The Lionesses do England proud! Fans across the country erupted with joy as Chloe Kelly scored

Daily Mail

England’s Lionesses were the pride of Britain tonight after Chloe Kelly fired them into the history books after beating Germany at the Euros 2022 final 2-1. England fans celebrate in the stands after they won the women's Euro 2022 following Chloe Kelly's winning goal Fans celebrate the final whistle in Trafalgar Square after Chloe Kelly's winning goal during the UEFA …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Forced adoption pain even more raw for Victorian mother 60 years on

ABC

It has been 60 years since Merle Kelly woke from a general anaesthetic to find her newborn had been taken away, but the pain from that day gets rawer as the years go on. Key points: A hearing will be held in Wodonga as part of a Victorian inquiry into forced adoption Victims of forced adoption are hoping for a …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Anzac soldier's grave located in France, 103-year-old niece relieved to know he is finally found

ABC

For more than a century, Australian soldier George Thomas Littleboy was lost in a land foreign to him. Key points: Private George Littleboy died as a prisoner of war in World War I, but his final resting place was unknown for more than 100 years A joint investigation by the Australian Defence Force and Fallen Diggers found he was buried …

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4 years, 1 month ago

‘No one was going to utter that they didn’t like Trump’: The return of outlaw country

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Coined in the Seventies, the term “outlaw country” refers …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Backpackers warn of horticulture industry 'underbelly' of dodgy labour hire providers and illegal wages

ABC

Backpackers completing their 88 days of farm work in Queensland's Bundaberg region say more needs to be done to stamp out dodgy labour hire contractors paying them illegal wages. Key points: There are concerns some labour hire companies exploit workers needing to complete farm work in order to extend their working holiday visas One worker said her payslips had a …

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4 years, 4 months ago

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