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Community-Theater Comedy
No one ever went wrong throwing together a piano, some upbeat songs and a bunch of kids wondering whether the show really must go on. It's a mainstay of musical theater. It just doesn't always happen in New Zealand. Or on PBS.
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December 12, 2025
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Two Vie for Long-Shot Texas Bid
Senate contenders are each going viral as they rally the Democratic base
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December 12, 2025
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A Widow's Battle for Her Storied L.A. Mansion—and Her Wedding Ring
A battle is brewing over Casa Encantada, the circa-1930s Los Angeles estate widely considered one of the most important private homes in the country.
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December 12, 2025
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California Ranch, a Frequent Movie Location, Takes the Stage
A roughly 5,600-acre ranch that was used as a filming location for major Hollywood productions like “War of the Worlds” starring Tom Cruise and “Babylon” with Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie is hitting the market for $44 million.
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December 12, 2025
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Salvadoran Detainee Freed From Immigration Detention
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from immigration custody after a federal judge ruled that the government couldn't continue to indefinitely hold the man whose case has become a focal point in the debate over the Trump administration's deportation policies.
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December 12, 2025
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Fed’s Vote Sends Signal to Trump
Fractured decision shows next chair might face some resistance to cuts
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December 12, 2025
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Crypto Entrepreneur Kwon Sentenced To 15 Years in Prison After Guilty Plea
Disgraced crypto tycoon Do Kwon was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to fraud in connection with the $40 billion crash of his TerraUSD and Luna coins in 2022.
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December 12, 2025
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AI Demand Lifts Broadcom's Sales
Broadcom on Thursday reported rapid revenue growth as demand continues to rise for chips to fill the data centers that power artificial-intelligence models.
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December 12, 2025
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A Filmmaker's Flailing Return
James L. Brooks’s ‘Ella McCay’ is a woeful political comedy about a young lieutenant governor
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December 12, 2025
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Birmingham, MI 48009
About 25 minutes north of Detroit in southeastern Michigan is the city of Birmingham.
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December 12, 2025
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In Bots vs. Hackers, AI Is Close to Winning
After years of misfires, artificial-intelligence hacking tools have become dangerously good.
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December 12, 2025
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Senate Efforts To Extend Healthcare Fall Short
Democrats, GOP fail to advance proposals, leaving ACA clients in precarious position
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December 12, 2025
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Thyssenkrupp Shutters Steel Plants, Warns of Job Losses From Imports
Thyssenkrupp plans to shutter some electrical steel plants and cut production, as a response to imports that it says are undermining the European steel sector.
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December 12, 2025
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He Is Chasing an NFL Record While His Team Keeps Losing
EVER SINCE DEFENSIVE END Myles Garrett entered the NFL as the No.1 overall pick of the 2017 draft by the Cleveland Browns, opposing teams have done everything in their power to stop him.
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December 12, 2025
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Nvidia Takes Top Spot in the List of Best-Managed Companies of 2025
Tech companies continue to top the Drucker Institute's annual ranking, although Intel and Adobe saw major drops
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December 12, 2025
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Estate Sues ChatGPT for Wrongful Death in Murder-Suicide
OpenAI is being sued for wrongful death by the estate of a woman killed by her son, who had been engaging in delusion-filled conversations with ChatGPT.
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December 12, 2025
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Disney Set to Invest $1 Billion in OpenAI
Disney is making a $1 billion investment in OpenAl and will allow the AI platform to use its characters and properties to generate short, user-prompted social videos.
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December 12, 2025
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Cheap Power Gives Beijing AI Edge
Grid is world's biggest; tech leaders worry about U.S.-China 'electron gap'
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December 12, 2025
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Buy the House, Keep the Silverware
Fully furnished properties are increasingly in demand at the high end, especially for second-home shoppers
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December 12, 2025
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Altria CEO Gifford Will Retire; CFO Mancuso Set to Take Over
Altria Group said Chief Executive Billy Gifford will retire in May and named its current chief financial officer Sal Mancuso as Gifford’s replacement.
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December 12, 2025
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Rebalanced Gold Trade Narrows U.S. Deficit
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed to its lowest level in five years in September, according to the Commerce Department, mostly because U.S. investors moved gold back overseas after a huge run-up in imports of the precious metal.
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December 12, 2025
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Indiana Rejects Trump Redistricting
State Senate vote is 31-19 against map designed to pick up House seats for GOP
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December 12, 2025
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Machado Hails U.S. Help
Opposition leader says moves key in fight for democracy in Venezuela
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December 12, 2025
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A $300,000 Renovation Helped Display Her Art— Even in the Bathroom
In Paris, one woman gave two architects 'carte blanche' to create a space where she should could always see her wall-to-wall collection
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December 12, 2025
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WeatherTech Founder Adds Mansion to Florida Properties
WeatherTech founder David MacNeil—who since 2024 has spent $94 million on neighboring properties in the upscale Florida town of Manalapan in Palm Beach County—is now in contract to pay around $75 million for an amenity-filled mansion just a mile down the road, he confirmed.
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December 12, 2025
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Russell Wilson and Ciara List Their California Home
New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife, the Grammy Award-winning singer Ciara, are listing their roughly 9-acre estate in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., for $54.9 million, a potentially record-breaking price for the area.
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December 12, 2025
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The Most Expensive Home In Georgia Sells
An architecturally significant home on Georgia's Sea Island has sold for $30 million, setting a record for the state.
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December 12, 2025
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His Novels Were Rejected Until 'Absolute Power'
The 'Nash Falls' author on his mother's fearlessness, being a high-school loner and his secret garden
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December 12, 2025
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Eli Lilly Shot Shows Dramatic Weight Loss
Experimental drug retatrutide found to help patients lose weight, cut knee pain
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December 12, 2025
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A Family Drama of the AI Future
Jordan Harrison's 'Marjorie Prime' arrives on Broadway in an impeccable, unsettlingly timely revival
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