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Alan Bergman, Oscar-winning lyricist who helped write 'The Way We Were,' dies at 99
Oscar-winning lyricist Alan Bergman has died at 99. A family spokesperson said he died late Thursday in Los Angeles. Bergman ...
What does one do on their last day as a ballerina? Gillian Murphy will jump off a cliff (gracefully)
After a career of nearly three decades, Gillian Murphy is hanging up her pointe shoes. American Ballet Theatre’s senior ...
Trump appointees pushed more marble in Fed building renovation White House now attacks
President Donald Trump has looked to the marble finishes and hefty price tag of the Federal Reserve headquarters to claim ...
The Latest: House approves Trump’s $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
Republican majorities in both houses of Congress have now approved President Donald Trump’s clawback of about $9 billion for ...
German leader Merz says his government has a 'stable foundation' despite a dispute
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says his coalition has a “stable foundation” and has achieved a lot in its first 10 weeks.
Commentary: Change condo building rules to help fill in housing's "missing middle"
The current system makes it unnecessarily difficult to build condominiums outside of New York City. Some straightforward ...
Alert: Trump's appointees requested more marble for the Fed's $2.5 billion renovation now attacked by White House as excessive
Trump's appointees requested more marble for the Fed's $2.5 billion renovation now attacked by White House as excessive.
Billy Long will be sworn in as IRS commissioner, taking over an agency he once sought to close
Former Missouri congressman Billy Long is set to be ceremonially sworn in as IRS commissioner on Friday. Long, who once ...
Catholic and Greek Orthodox leaders enter Gaza in rare solidarity visit after Israel's church strike
Top church leaders in the Holy Land headed into Gaza Friday for a rare solidarity visit one day after an Israeli shell ...
China pledges to crack down on illicit exports of rare earths, urges US to lift more trade controls
China's Ministry of State Security says it is cracking down on alleged smuggling of rare earths materials that it says ...
For Sale: Trump is leveraging power of his office to reap profits for family businesses
From crypto coins to bibles, overseas development deals to an upcoming line of cellphones, Trump family businesses have raked ...
Today in Sports - The Summer Olympics open in Moscow without the U.S. and 64 boycotting countries
1980 — The Summer Olympics open in Moscow without the United States and 64 other boycotting countries. 1986 — Tim Witherspoon KOs Frank Bruno in 11 for heavyweight boxing title. 1987 — Nick Faldo of ...