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These alcohol-filled capsules are bringing back memories of one weird craze
Food 50 minutes ago
Scottish whisky maker The Glenlivet introduced its limited edition Capsule Collection for London Cocktail Week. The edible pods, made of seaweed, are filled with a sample of a cocktail and require no glass to consume. The capsules are drawing comparisons to detergent pods.
Miley Cyrus just wants to eat her açaí bowl and kiss Cody Simpson in peace
Celebrity Yesterday
After a video of Miley Cyrus and Cody Simpson kissing in Los Angeles began to circulate, the Slide Away singer released a statement addressing the situation. "Men (especially successful ones) are RARELY slut shamed,” she said, “Can’t I just have a kiss and açaí bowl?!?!”
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Trump administration plans to deny visas to immigrants who cannot prove they will obtain health insurance
Politics Yesterday
On Friday, President Trump issued a proclamation that would require visa-seeking immigrants to prove they will obtain approved health insurance within 30 days of entering the country or prove they have the financial resources to cover medical costs.
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Bernie Sanders' campaign confirms that the 2020 candidate suffered a heart attack
Politics Yesterday
Sanders was released from a Las Vegas hospital after having a procedure to unblock a coronary artery. The campaign described his time in the hospital as "uneventful with good expected progress."
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The new Star Wars cookware line comes with a hefty price tag
Pop culture Last night
French cookware label Le Creuset is releasing a series of Star Wars themed products, including dutch ovens and mini cocottes. Darth Vader, C-3P0, R2-D2, BB-8 and Hans Solo are all featured, but it's a Tatooine sunset dutch oven that fans have fallen for — unfortunately only nine were made and it costs US$900.
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Zion's official height comes out a little shorter than expected
NBA Yesterday
The highly-touted first overall pick of the Pelicans came in at 6'6" for his NBA measurements, which was an inch shorter than what he was listed at during his time at Duke.
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Disney will ban Netflix ads from its entertainment networks ahead of its streaming service launch
Media Yesterday
In the latest volley in the streaming wars, Disney announced a change to its advertising policy that will block ads from some streaming competitors like Netflix on its entertainment networks like ABC. Disney+, the company's paid streaming service, will launch on November 12.
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Hugo Lloris stretchered off after conceding goal to Brighton
Premier League 1 hour ago
The Spurs goalkeeper injured his arm in the first ten minutes of the match against Brighton & Hove Albion. He had to be stretchered off and was replaced by Paulo Gazzaniga.
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The Washington quarterback situation takes another turn, this time away from Dwayne Haskins
NFL Yesterday
Coach Jay Gruden finally made a decision to go to the team's third starting quarterback this season, despite having first-round pick Dwayne Haskins waiting in the wings.
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Sesame Street is moving to HBO Max and the response has been mixed
Television Yesterday
New episodes of Sesame Street in the US will be available exclusively on HBO Max, a subscription service. As part of the deal the episodes will eventually make their way onto free-to-air television, but the decision still sparked a lot of discussion about the show's accessibility.
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Rachel Maddow joins the cast of CW's Batwoman
Television Yesterday
The MSNBC host will lend her voice to Vesper Fairchild, a TV personality who plays a key role in the comic books. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Maddow's character will be off-screen but appear in several episodes. The show premieres on Sunday, October 6.
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Why teachers in America are leaving the classroom
A new survey sheds light on systemic problems in the public school system. Teachers are sick of budget cuts, classroom violence and salaries so low they need two extra jobs. The result? Teacher shortages in multiple states and fewer education majors nationwide.
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The WWE Championship bout between Kofi Kingston and Brock Lesnar didn't last long
WWE Last night
🚨THIS MOMENT CONTAINS SPOILERS 🚨 Many fans were left frustrated after the anticipated match for the WWE Championship was decided in a matter of seconds.
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Dakota Johnson celebrates her 30th birthday 🎂
The '50 Shades of Grey' star is thirty and thriving.
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Despite security scares, Joker pulls in a record $13.3 million in previews
Movies Yesterday
The movie's $13.3 million opening takes Venom's $10 million record. Police in cities across the US are increasing their presence at theaters after threats of violence at screenings spread online.
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Kamala Khan is a playable character in the Marvel's Avengers video game
Gaming Yesterday
Ms. Marvel's polymorphic powers were on display after her role in the game was unveiled at NY Comic Con.
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Romney and Sasse break from Republicans to criticize Trump's China remarks
Politics Yesterday
A day after Trump told a gaggle of reporters that he would welcome China investigating his political rival Joe Biden, Republicans spoke out to either defend Trump or criticize his remarks.
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Martin Scorsese compares Marvel movies to theme parks, says they are 'not cinema'
Movies Yesterday
The legendary director's hot take on comic book movies is receiving mixed reviews.
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With the 2020 election looming, an imagined ‘Flyover Man’ leads to criticism and cackles
Politics Yesterday
In an op-ed, New York Times columnist David Brooks imagines an exchange between a rural-based Trump voter and an urban critic of the president.
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Come for the heartening stories; stay for the Lizzo-inspired fire truck medley
Haha Yesterday
A fire truck version of Lizzo's "Boys" probably wasn't what @gaileyfrey was expecting when she went searching for uplifting anecdotes, but it certainly did the trick.
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