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As the Israel-Iran conflict cools, the crisis in Gaza remains

You are reading an excerpt from Today's WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest for freeincluding news from around the world and interesting ideas and opinions you need to know, delivered to your inbox every day. By the weekend, it looked like temperatures were cooler. Iran and Israel clashed in an alarming, unprecedented fashion last week: Angered by an …

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James Harden found a restaurant willing to carry his wine

Looking for traditional flavors with a Japanese flair, a stunning lounge with a live DJ, bowling alleys, exotic hookah, nightclub and bottomless J. Harden Wine prosecco, all in one convenient, classy one-stop shop? Well, look no further than Thirteen Houston, James Harden's new restaurant venture. Top 5 NBA free agents in 2023 As the only wine critic bold enough to …

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Antonio Brown won't pay the jeweler $1 million for pieces [Update]

Updated March 9: Antonio Brown was ordered by a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to pay Shuki International, the creator of the crystal finger cover jewelry, $1,095,000 because Brown failed to return the borrowed pieces to their owner. I am deeply concerned about Antonio Brown's X-rated Snapchat According The New York PostJean Louis Shuki, the man who created the jewelry, …

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Minnesota car wreck bursts into flames, bystander rescue driver

A bunch of good Samaritans came together to save a driver from a burning car at the last second … and the harrowing rescue is all on video. Dash cam video captured the tense scene moments after the driver ran off a freeway in St. Paul, Minnesota … crashing into a light pole. As the flames began to spread, several …

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Music technology entrepreneurship requires more than product-market fit

MBW Views is a series of exclusive op/eds from prominent people in the music industry… with something to say. The following report comes from Vickie Nauman (pictured), founder and CEO of Los Angeles-based music technology consulting and advisory firm CrossBorderworks. Being an entrepreneur is never easy. Many first time founders don't know how steep the mountain is when they start …

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The Chinese province of Guangdong is bracing for historic flooding

Heavy rains continued to lash southern China on Monday, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes as rescuers scrambled to remove those trapped by floodwaters and locate at least 11 missing residents. Historic levels of rain in Guangdong province have come earlier than the region's usual flood season, between May and June, raising concerns about the effects …

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No beef with Pat McAfee despite reports [Update]

Update March 9: Stephen A. Smith says there's no beef between him and fellow ESPN talker Pat McAfee. Only Jets fans believed Aaron Rodgers would return “There is no dispute. Pat McAfee is a teammate of mine. Pat McAfee and I work together at ESPN. said Smith. “There is no expulsion from First Take or any other performance. He is …

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Did Jason Kelce Influence Taylor Swift To Wear Flip Flops?

Photo by Lisa Lake/Getty Images for Prime Video. Gotham Images/GC Jason KelceHis style may have influenced one of the Taylor Swiftlooking for the artwork of her new album, Department of Tormented Poets. Kelce, 36, is a famous fan of flip-flops. So it made sense for fans to tag him after a Swiftie posted a photo of the singer, 34, wearing …

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Corcept Reports Promising Phase 3 Trial Results For Cushing's Drug By Investing.com

MENLO PARK, CA – Corcept Therapeutics (NASDAQ:) Incorporated (NASDAQ: CORT), a company specializing in the development of therapies for serious metabolic, oncology and endocrinology disorders, today disclosed positive results from the open-label Phase 3 GRACE trial. The trial is evaluating relacorilant, a selective cortisol modulator, for patients with endogenous Cushing's syndrome. During the open-label phase, 152 patients with either hypertension, …

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Chinese censors are targeting short drama films that do not adhere to family values

Tales of evil mothers-in-law have landed China's wildly popular hyper-literary shows in trouble with official censors. Domineering matriarchs fathering their grown sons are a staple of the latest entertainment craze among Gen Z in the country. They mark the brides, the heroines of the shows, for inferior cooking and high electricity bills. Sometimes, it gets weird. In one sequence, the …

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Rudy Gobert meant it when he flashed the money symbol at the ref

Known Aggravator Rudy Gobert angered another group of people on Friday night, and yet i get up Not remarkable in itself, what the Frenchman did to win a technique is interesting. In the final seconds of the Cleveland-Minnesota game with his team leading by one point, the Timberwolves center was whistled for his sixth foul, and as he walked off …

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Katy Perry pregnant? Wants Baby #2 After 'American Idol' Exits

Katy Perry is reportedly itching for baby #2 and is willing to put her career aside to do it — but is she pregnant right now?! Earlier in 2024, we heard about how Orlando Bloom and Katie's separate lives may affect their marriage and future plans. Now, it is retreating from American Idol revival. She might be a lot less …

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