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The best aluminum luggage in 2024
[ad_1] Tumi / Rimowa Upgrading your polycarbonate or softsided luggage to aluminum might seem like an unnecessary indulgence. But investing in one of these sleek, durable and stylish suitcases will keep your cargo well protected in the long haul. In addition to the sleek and luxurious look of metal, aluminum is less likely to crack…
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Fake Biden robocall encourages voters to skip New Hampshire Democratic primary
[ad_1] Manchester, New Hampshire — A fake robocall impersonating President Biden is encouraging Democrats not to vote in Tuesday’s Democratic primary in New Hampshire, raising concerns about misinformation and voter suppression. In the recording, which was obtained by CBS News, a voice that sounds like Mr. Biden’s tells Democratic Granite State voters to “save” their vote…
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What Saudi Arabia’s new Formula E involvement really means
[ad_1] The announcement that the Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is part of a new ‘Electric 360’ initiative that encompasses Formula E, Extreme E and the nascent E1 Electric boat series should come as no major surprise. Since 2018, when a decade-long deal with Formula E for Saudi Arabia to host…
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The 5 Best Moments from Jordan Peele’s Nope
[ad_1] Yes, Jordan Peele’s instant sci-fi classic, Nope, is back on Peacock for your repeat viewing pleasure. Equal parts UFO thriller, treatise on humanity’s insatiable need for spectacle, and a welcome history lesson on the impact of Black artisans in Hollywood, Nope is Peele’s tentpole blockbuster with bite. Nope also features the fabulous performances of Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer…
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Sofia Vergara and Netflix sued by family of Griselda Blanco ahead of miniseries about drug lord
[ad_1] Sofia Vergara and Netflix are being sued by the family of Griselda Blanco, the Columbian drug lord that Vergara portrays in an upcoming miniseries on the streaming network. Blanco’s son, Michael Corleone Blanco, is one of the plaintiffs who filed the suit in a Miami-Dade County Court last week. According to court documents obtained…
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Supreme Court to take up Oklahoma death row inmate’s appeal
[ad_1] Supreme Court to take up Oklahoma death row inmate’s appeal – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court says it will take up the case of death row inmate Richard Glossip, who the Oklahoma attorney general does not want to execute. Glossip was convicted of paying a man to kill a motel owner…
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The Necessity of Adversity: How the NFL Champions Overcame Playoff Scares
[ad_1] Recent history suggests that the San Francisco 49ers’ struggle against the Green Bay Packers is normal for eventual Super Bowl champions. Playoff scares have been a recurring theme for past champions, such as the Kansas City Chiefs, the Los Angeles Rams, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, among others. The 49ers’ recent scare serves as…
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Kyte Baby responds to backlash for refusing mom’s remote work request to care for baby in NICU
[ad_1] Kyte Baby responds to backlash for refusing mom’s remote work request to care for baby in NICU – CBS News Watch CBS News Kyte Baby is under fire after the family of an employee said she was forced to give up her job when the baby clothing company turned down her request to work…
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Ibram X. Kendi on adapting “Barracoon” for middle schoolers
[ad_1] Ibram X. Kendi on adapting “Barracoon” for middle schoolers – CBS News Watch CBS News Bestselling author, anti-racist activist and CBS News contributor Ibram X. Kendi talks about his latest work adapting Zora Neale Hurston’s “Barracoon” for middle schoolers. He explains why it’s important to make works like “Barracoon,” which shares the firsthand account…
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MotoGP podcast: Behind the scenes as Marquez’s new era begins
[ad_1] The MotoGP world finally got to see Marc Marquez in something other than Repsol Honda colours and Marquez finally got to share his thoughts on riding a Ducati when his new team Gresini held its 2024 launch on Saturday night. Simon Patterson dived straight from the Italian disco venue where the launch was held…
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