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Ed Sheeran delays start time of Philadelphia concert amid Macklemore fallout
Ed Sheeran will not take the stage at Lincoln Financial Field until nearly three hours after the originally advertised start time Saturday, the latest disruption to hit his Loop Tour after the British singer-songwriter’s team removed rapper Macklemore from the bill over a “Free Palestine” speech earlier this month. As of this moment, there are no opening acts for Sheeran.
Thousands join protest outside Kennedy Center, expressing concern that Trump might tear it down
Thousands of people joined outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Friday evening to protest President Trump’s plans for the facility, lending their voices to a chorus of organizations and individuals who have been horrified that he might make good on his threat to close and tear down the storied institution.
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Universal Orlando chefs bring HHN 35 stories to the table with food inspired by "Hellraiser," "Sinners," "Stranger Things 5" and the late rocker Ozzy Osbourne.
Congo begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in the epicenter of the outbreak
Congo on Saturday began vaccinating healthcare staff against Ebola in Bunia, the epicenter of the fastest-growing outbreak of the disease in history as they are "particularly exposed and deeply involved in the response," the provincial governor said.
Lawsuit says Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google made illegal agreement on AI slowdown
A new lawsuit claims Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google made an illegal deal to slow the pace of their respective AI development.
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Friendly’s shrinks from 850 restaurants to 87, but expert sees hope
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Jamie Lee Curtis, Robert De Niro lead celebrities in Constitution oath video
A group of celebrities and legal figures released a video on Friday, Constitution Day, reciting an oath to "support and defend the Constitution," part of a new campaign from the American Constitution Society. The video features actors Jamie Lee Curtis, Robert De Niro, Noah Wyle and Martin Sheen.
Tech titans to flank Trump, Xi at White House state dinner next week
When President Trump sits down with Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state dinner at the White House next week, they will be flanked by the architects of America's tech economy.
Bill Maher revives Macklemore’s 2014 nose costume amid Sheeran fallout
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Comedian Carrot Top hospitalized after reported suicide attempt
Comedian Carrot Top was hospitalized in Las Vegas on Friday after a reported suicide attempt.
Kennedy dubs Booker ‘prime minister of cool’ as senators launch influencer caucus
Sen. John Kennedy and Sen. Cory Booker sit on opposite sides of the dais, but that hasn't stopped Mr. Kennedy, Louisiana Republican, from admiring his New Jersey Democratic colleague.
Trump asks court to allow Kennedy Center’s closure for renovations
President Trump has asked a judge to remove his blockade and allow the full shutdown and renovation of the Kennedy Center, saying he's fixed the problems that led to the court issuing an injunction earlier this year.
Fashion executive resigns days after restraining PETA protesters at New York runway show
The longtime chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced Friday that he is stepping down, days after he was filmed physically restraining two protesters during an altercation at a New York runway show.
Munich’s Oktoberfest roars to life as the mayor taps the first keg
Munich's Oktoberfest kicked off Saturday with the city's mayor tapping the first keg of beer and opening the 191st edition of the world's largest folk festival.
MS NOW, CNN journalists denied access to the White House grounds
MS NOW said its journalists were denied access to the White House grounds Saturday morning, a day after President Trump said he would ban the network and other outlets from the complex.