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  • 6 takeaways from the second GOP debate

    The recent Republican debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California witnessed a reduced number of participants, with just seven contenders taking the stage. The absence of Asa Hutchinson and former President Donald Trump was noteworthy. The evening was punctuated by frequent interruptions, leading to a chaotic atmosphere, often with candidates talking…

  • Blazers deal Damian Lillard to Bucks in blockbuster 3-team deal

    The Milwaukee Bucks have acquired guard Damian Lillard from the Portland Trail Blazers in a blockbuster three-way trade, also involving the Phoenix Suns, as confirmed on Wednesday. In return, the Trail Blazers will get Jrue Holiday, Deandre Ayton, Toumani Camara, as well as the Bucks’ unprotected 2029 first-round draft pick and swap options in 2028…

  • Harry Potter actor Sir Michael Gambon dies aged 82

    Renowned actor Michael Gambon, famed for his portrayal of Professor Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series, has passed away at 82. Born in Dublin, Gambon moved to London in his early years but began his theatrical journey back in Ireland with a 1962 staging of Othello in Dublin. His acting career truly blossomed when…

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