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Dylan Lyons, a 24-year-old TV journalist, was killed while reporting on a shooting

Thursday, February 23, 2023

Spectrum News 13 confirmed that 24-year-old reporter Dylan Lyons was killed while covering a shooting on Wednesday, along with a 9-year-old girl. Her mom and a station photojournalist were injured.

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She left her 2007 iPhone in its box for over a decade. It just sold for $63K

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

The iPhone was auctioned off for over 100 times more than its original cost — the latest record-breaking sum for such a sale. An expert explains how old gadgets became "similar to precious metals."

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The maker of Enfamil recalls 145,000 cans of infant formula over bacteria risks

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Reckitt says despite contamination fears, the recalled formula tested negative for Cronobacter, which can cause rare but deadly infections in infants. Here's how to identify and prevent them.

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André Leon Talley's belongings, including capes and art, net $3.5 million at auction

Friday, February 17, 2023

Christie's auctioned off hundreds of items belonging to the late fashion icon this week. Top-selling items included Andy Warhol paintings and some of Talley's signature custom coats.

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The suspect accused of shooting 2 Jewish men in LA has been charged with hate crimes

Friday, February 17, 2023

Both victims survived the shootings, which happened just blocks apart this week. Federal prosecutors filed two hate crimes charges against the shooter on Friday.

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Doug Emhoff has made antisemitism his issue, but says it's everyone's job to fight it

Friday, February 17, 2023

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Harris, is increasingly focused on combating antisemitism at home and abroad. He spoke to NPR about his historic role.

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Pharrell Williams succeeds Virgil Abloh as the head of men's designs at Louis Vuitton

Wednesday, February 15, 2023

The singer, producer and designer has a long history of working with fashion brands — as well as big shoes to fill. Williams' first Louis Vuitton collection will debut at Men's Fashion Week in June.

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Rihanna's maternity style isn't just fashionable. It's revolutionary, experts say

Monday, February 13, 2023

Rihanna has already been praised for redefining maternity fashion. She's not the first celebrity to challenge cultural norms about pregnancy, but is reigniting a conversation that could spark change.

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Prosecutors will review all cases of the ex-officers charged in Tyre Nichols' death

Friday, February 10, 2023

The Shelby County District Attorney's Office says it will review all "closed and pending" cases of the five former Memphis police officers charged in Nichols' death. Four had prior violations at work.

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3 amateur codebreakers set out to decrypt old letters. They uncovered royal history

Friday, February 10, 2023

Cryptologists found and decoded over 50 long-lost letters that Mary, Queen of Scots wrote during her time in captivity. A historian calls them the most important new findings about her in 100 years.

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Zoom is the latest tech firm to announce layoffs, and its CEO will take a 98% pay cut

Wednesday, February 08, 2023

Zoom, a hallmark of pandemic life, is laying off some 1,300 employees, or about 15% of its workforce. CEO Eric Yuan said he and other executives will take pay cuts and forgo bonuses.

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Beyoncé tour sales are off to a smoother start. What does that mean for Ticketmaster?

Tuesday, February 07, 2023

Ticketmaster seems to be feeling pressure and making changes as Beyoncé tickets go on sale. While things appear to be running more smoothly so far, an economist says there's still cause for concern.

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Hispanic dialysis patients are more at risk for staph infections, the CDC says

Tuesday, February 07, 2023

Hispanic patients had a 40% higher risk of staph than white patients, a study found, and black patients are more at risk as well. The report outlines steps doctors can take to keep patients safer.

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More than 3,400 people have died after earthquakes hammer Turkey and Syria

Monday, February 06, 2023

A powerful earthquake rocked southeastern Turkey and northern Syria early Monday, killing more than 3,400 people and injuring thousands more. Hundreds of families are still trapped.

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A Turkish castle that withstood centuries of invasions is damaged in the earthquake

Monday, February 06, 2023

Gaziantep Castle in southeastern Turkey dates back to the Hittite Empire and in modern times has been a museum and tourist attraction. Parts of the building were destroyed by Monday's earthquake.

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Blinken postpones his Beijing trip after a Chinese balloon is spotted over Montana

Friday, February 03, 2023

China's foreign ministry described the balloon as "a civilian airship" for meteorological research that had blown far off course by winds. The Pentagon suspects it's collecting sensitive information.

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Beyoncé's Renaissance tour is Ticketmaster's next big test. Fans are already stressed

Thursday, February 02, 2023

The first round of tickets to Beyoncé's highly anticipated Renaissance world tour go on sale next week. Ticketmaster is under pressure to avoid a repeat of the Taylor Swift debacle in November.

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How Groundhog Day came to the U.S. — and why we still celebrate it 137 years later

Thursday, February 02, 2023

Punxsutawney Phil predicts more winter ahead. Groundhogs may not have a great track record when it comes to weather forecasts, but experts say the tradition sheds light on our culture and environment.

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Twenty years after the Columbia disaster, a NASA official reflects on lessons learned

Wednesday, February 01, 2023

Seven astronauts died when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated upon reentry on Feb. 1, 2003. NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy looks back on the tragedy and how it shaped the agency.

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Trump sues Bob Woodward for releasing audio of their interviews without permission

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

The former president has made good on his threat to sue the Washington Post reporter over his use of interview recordings. The lawsuit seeks nearly $50 million in damages.

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