The resurgent Taliban reportedly have taken control of four more provincial capitals Friday as the militant group’s offensive continues to close in on Kabul, where the U.S. is now racing to evacuate “thousands” of American citizens and conflicts interpreters, officials say. The latest significant blow was the loss of the capital …
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Here's how to win 15 years of free tacos and a trip to Austin
Famous Torchy’s Tacos is celebrating 15 years of food” target=”_blank”>tacos < Now through August 31, pre-enroll in the Torchy’s Taco Junkies Rewards Club to become eligible to win. In addition to the one lucky fan who gets 15 years of tacos, others will win a year of Torchy’s Tacos; a …
Read More »Monica Lewinsky reveals her 'greatest regret'
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Read More »Wildfires take toll on tropical Pacific islands
A metal roof sits atop the burned remains of a homestead on the once-lush slopes of us-regions Mauna Kea — a dormant volcano and the state’s tallest peak — charred cars and motorcycles strewn about as wind-whipped sand and ash blast the scorched landscape. Generations of Kumu Micah Kamohoalii’s family …
Read More »'Free Guy' star Ryan Reynolds says he connected to character's 'innocence' and 'naiveté'
When Ryan Reynolds chooses a character, he tries to find something deeper to connect to. In his latest genres film “movies” target=”_blank”>Free Guy,< Reynolds also spoke about the movie’s deeper themes about feeling a sense of community and standing up for what you believe is right. This image released by …
Read More »South Carolina chef reveals his crave-worthy deviled eggs recipe: Try it
At Soby’s New South Cuisine in Greenville, South Carolina, executive chef Shaun Garcia is putting a spin on deviled eggs. “Deviled eggs are a Southern icon. They are easy to make and easy to share. Down South you will never go to a gathering or picnic without deviled eggs. We …
Read More »'Jeopardy!' champion Matt Amodio becomes 3rd highest-earning winner in show's history
Matt Amodio has made “jeopardy” target=”_blank”>Jeopardy!<. Amodio is set to appear in the final episode of Season 37 on Friday where he’ll go head to head with contestants Nicolle Neulist from Chicago, Ill. and Eric Shi from Houston, Texas. In a statement after his big win on Thursday, Amodio said …
Read More »Carnival cruise COVID outbreak: 27 people aboard ship test positive
Twenty-seven people aboard a general tested positive for infectious-disease just before the ship made a stop in Belize City this week, according to the Belize Tourism Board. The positive cases were among 26 crew members and one passenger on the Carnival Vista, which is carrying over 1,400 crew and nearly …
Read More »Moderate Dems defy Pelosi and 'Squad,' block $3.5T spending plan until infrastructure passes
A group of moderate house-of-representatives” target=”_blank”>House< is threatening to torpedo their party’s $3.5 trillion spending plan unless House Speaker nancy-pelosi” target=”_blank”>Nancy Pelosi< Those nine are enough to prevent the budget resolution recently passed by Senate Democrats from making it through the House. Republicans are expected to uniformly vote against it, …
Read More »Jason Aldean's wife on having courage to share political views that go against the grain: 'Don't give a damn'
Brittany Aldean has no problem sharing her genres views even if it isn’t always easy. The wife of genres Jason Aldean got candid with fans about how she navigates political chatter on social media, something she’s done time and time again to stand up for what she believes is right. …
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