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DC United cancels friendly soccer match with Ethiopian National Team, amid Ebola outbreak, visa woes
Cancelled D.C. United soccer match amidst Ebola outbreak
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Former National Symphony Orchestra artistic advisor warns NSO might not survive Kennedy Center chaos
Folds urged orchestra fans to write to members of Congress to share their concerns about the future of the NSO and demand safeguards against political interference in the performing arts, stating they can “turn the tide with overwhelming support."
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Support for LGBT issues drops, including gay marriage and support for gender changes: poll
Most Americans, 65%, still support same-sex marriages, but that figure is down 6 percentage points from the peak in 2022 and 2023.
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, played son Theo on The Cosby Show, drowned at 54 on family vacation
Costa Rican National Police said that Malcolm-Jamal Warner drowned off the coast of Costa Rica
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Astronomer CEO Andy Byron steps down after viral kiss cam moment at Coldplay concert
Both Byron and Cabot jumped off camera when they were caught on the jumbotron at a Massachusetts Coldplay show this week.
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'Turbaned Torpedo' Fauja Singh, world's oldest marathon runner, dies at 114 after being hit by car
“He was an exceptional athlete with incredible determination,” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said
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Jannik Sinner wins his first Wimbledon championship
Sinner beat two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz.
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Obamas sign on to produce new history HBO comedy sketch series with Larry David for America 250
“I’ve sat across the table from some of the world’s most difficult leaders and wrestled with some of our most intractable problems," Barack Obama said in a statement. "Nothing has prepared me for working with Larry David.”
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Rocker Ted Nugent, country star Ira Dean team up to honor country music legend Charlie Daniels
He was country before country was cool: Ira Dean described Daniels as "Jesus and John Wayne wrapped up into one."
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Legendary recording artist Ozzy Osbourne performs final live show
Osbourne announced in 2020 that he had Parkinson's disease.
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Actor Julian McMahon from 'Fantastic Four' movies dies at 56
He also played Dr. Christian Troy in the television show “Nip/Tuck.”
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Washington's Russian Embassy 'Spy House' gets new owner, but its history likely to remain a mystery
The well-known mystery, or legend, surrounding the home is the FBI occupied it from 1990 to 2013 and installed cameras and listening devices to spy on the embassy.
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Hot dog eating contest legend downs 70.5 franks to reclaim title
The repeat victor returns to reclaim in his title in Nathan’s annual Hot Dog Eating Contest, an Independence Day tradition.