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36 Products To Transform Your Outdoor Space Into A Springtime Paradise You'll Never Want To Leave

Soon your yard is gonna feel like your very own 5-star resort. ????

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Dhruv Mehrotra

US Customs and Border Protection Quietly Revokes Protections for Pregnant Women and Infants

CBP’s acting commissioner has rescinded four Biden-era policies that aimed to protect vulnerable people in the agency’s custody, including mothers, infants, and the elderly.

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Report: Pacers' Haliburton warned for G2 dance

Tyrese Haliburton received a warning, not a fine, for his celebration after the Pacers' Game 2 win at Cleveland in the East semifinals Tuesday, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

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Ohm Youngmisuk

How 48 hours recalibrated Draymond Green -- and how it's already impacting Round 2

To get past the Timberwolves, the Warriors will need their veteran star.

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15 TikTok-Viral Pieces Of Clothing That Won’t Cost You An Arm And A Leg

Including a lace minimizer bra in band sizes 32–48 and cup sizes B–H ????????

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Jack Healy, Julie Bosman and Kate Selig

Americans Celebrate Pope Leo XIV, the First Pontiff From the U.S.

Across the country, Catholics and non-Catholics alike greeted Chicago-born Pope Leo XIV with reverence and satisfaction.

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María José Gutierrez Chavez

Chicago’s own Pope Leo XIV is already drowning in deep dish memes

Is it still a sin if the pope puts ketchup on a Chicago hot dog?

White smoke at the Vatican can only signal one thing: A new pope has been elected. But online? A flurry of memes are roasting the traditions of the Pope’s midwestern roots.

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Toyota is facing a $1.2 billion tariff bill

Toyota is facing a staggering $1.2 billion tariff bill, and that sum only includes tariff costs for April and May.

The Japanese automaker released financial results on May 8, which the company said "tentatively factored in" the estimated costs of the Trump tariffs.

In its FY2025 financial results, the company forecasted material costs for the coming year at 350 billion yen. But that number does not include an additional 180 billion yen for tariff impacts.

To put these numbers in perspective,...

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Mitchell Northam

2025 NCAA women’s lacrosse tournament: Everything you need to know

Boston College attack McKenna Davis runs by North Carolina defender Ellie Traggio at the ACC Women’s Lacrosse Championship on Sunday, April 27, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. | Mitchell Northam / SB Nation

North Carolina looks like the favorite in the 29-team field, while Boston College, Northwestern and Florida look like other contenders.

The 2025 NCAA women’s lacrosse tournament begins this weekend, with games getting underway on Friday at on-campus sites. The 29-team field features...

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The Pentagon’s Culture Wars Strike West Point

A Jan. 29 order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth led to canceled classes, book bans and an argument about American greatness.

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Lisa Lerer

‘JD Vance Is Wrong’: The Pope Appears Uneasy With Trump Immigration Policies

Before Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost became pope, a social media account under his name shared criticisms of the Trump administration’s positions on immigration.

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Lea Michele Is Shutting Down Those "Wild" Rumors That She Can't Read In Real Time

“Sometimes I think it’s crazy that people care enough about me that they would make up something."

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Meta forges ahead with facial recognition for its AI glasses

Meet Aperol and Bellini, the codenames Meta has given its new "super-sensing" AI glasses with facial recognition technology, according to The Information.

Meta originally scrapped the facial recognition feature for the first generation of the Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses over ethical concerns. However, the new report from The Information claims that a more business-friendly Federal Trade Commission under the new Trump Administration has emboldened Meta to reboot its plans for the next generation...

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The Old Guard 2 trailer: Charlize Theron and Uma Thurman sword fight, what more could you want?

In 2020, The Old Guard, from director Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Woman King), delivered a thrilling combination of badass action and fantasy. Now, the tale of a group of immortal mercenaries — headed up by Charlize Theron, firmly in her action hero era between this, Atomic Blonde, and Mad Max: Fury Road — continues in The Old Guard 2.

SEE ALSO: Summer Movie Preview: What's coming to theaters and streaming?

For The Old Guard 2, Victoria...

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Shannon Cudd

ACM Awards 2025: How to watch the Academy of Country Music Awards live online or on a smart TV for free

The celebration of country music will stream for global audiences on Prime Video, even for viewers who don’t have an Amazon Prime account.

Grab your boots and cowboy hats. The 60th Academy of Country Music Awards will have you two-stepping in your living room tonight (Thursday, May 8). This big anniversary show is sure to be an old-fashioned good time. Here’s everything you need to know about this celebration of country music, including how to tune in.

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Jennifer Mattson

Krispy Kreme stock plunges nearly 30% as it ends dividends, pauses McDonald’s expansion

The donut company has struggled in recent months, missing Wall Street earnings expectations in its first quarter of 2025.

Shares of Krispy Kreme Inc. (NASDAQ: DNUT) plunged over 28% on Thursday after the donut-and-coffee chain said it will no longer pay out its quarterly dividend and that it was “reassessing” the deployment of its planned McDonald’s rollout, and fell short of earnings expectations, according to Bloomberg.

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Joel Khalili

Celsius Founder Alex Mashinsky Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison

After pleading guilty to two counts of fraud, the founder of failed cryptocurrency platform Celsius will serve 12 years in federal prison.

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RJ Ochoa

Jeeno Thitikul leads Mizuho Americas Open after first with bogey-free, 8-under round

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Jeeno Thitikul has the early lead out at the Mizuho Americas Open.

The LPGA is in action this week at Liberty National in New Jersey with the Mizuho Americas Open. Any event at Liberty National is certainly worth watching.

Part of what makes this event so unique is its inclusion of amateurs, specifically the 24 top players from the AJGA. It is a fun event where the game of golf is on display and celebrated, but at the end of the day it is still a...

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Julie Bosman

Pope Leo XIV Grew Up in the Chicago Area

For Chicagoans, the selection of Robert Francis Prevost was thrilling and a little stunning.

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Motoko Rich, Elizabeth Dias and Jason Horowitz

Pope Leo XIV, the First American Pontiff, Took a Global Route to the Top Post

Robert Francis Prevost, who led the Vatican office that selects and manages bishops globally, has spent much of his life outside the United States.

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