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Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry Is a Mostly Fascinating Portrait of an Apocalyptic Teen Pop Star

The history of popular music is a pendulum constantly swinging from authenticity to artifice and back. This dialectic shapes and is in turn shaped by youth culture; baby boomers mirrored the bouncy, smiley, clean-cut early Beatles’ rapid transformation into the

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US bombs Syria facilities used by Iran-backed militia; first airstrikes under Biden – USA TODAY

US bombs Syria facilities used by Iran-backed militia; first airstrikes under Biden  USA TODAY US carries out air strikes in Syria targeting Iranian backed militias  CNN U.S. Conducts Air Strikes In Syria Against Iranian-Backed Militia Group | NBC News  NBC News US launches

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Biden launched airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Syria to “send a message”

President Joe Biden speaks before signing an Executive Order on the economy at the White House on February 24. The next day the US military bombed Syria. | Doug Mills/Pool/Getty Images It’s the first known military action of Joe Biden’s

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Tim Hortons marks two years in China with Tencent investment

Tim Hortons, the Canadian coffee and doughnut giant, has raised a new round of funding for its Chinese venture. The investment is led by Sequoia China with participation from Tencent, its digital partner in China, and Eastern Bell Capital. The

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Minimum wage hike can’t be part of COVID relief bill, Senate official rules – New York Post

Minimum wage hike can’t be part of COVID relief bill, Senate official rules  New York Post Democrats await decision on minimum wage for COVID-19 relief package  CBS News COVID-19 bill must drop minimum wage hike, arbiter decides  Yahoo News A $15 minimum wage

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Minimum wage hike can’t be part of COVID relief bill, Senate official rules – New York Post

Minimum wage hike can’t be part of COVID relief bill, Senate official rules  New York Post Democrats await decision on minimum wage for COVID-19 relief package  CBS News COVID-19 bill must drop minimum wage hike, arbiter decides  Yahoo News A $15 minimum wage

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2 Israeli men in their 20s die of COVID-19 in a day

Neither man had preexisting health conditions; both collapsed in their homes

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Kentucky Senate passes bill to restrict no-knock warrants

Under the bill, no-knock warrants would only be issued if there was “clear and convincing evidence” that the “crime alleged is a crime that would qualify a person, if convicted, as a violent offender.”

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Kentucky Senate passes bill to restrict no-knock warrants

Under the bill, no-knock warrants would only be issued if there was “clear and convincing evidence” that the “crime alleged is a crime that would qualify a person, if convicted, as a violent offender.”

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McConnell says he’ll ‘absolutely’ support Trump in 2024 if he’s the GOP nominee – CNN

McConnell says he’ll ‘absolutely’ support Trump in 2024 if he’s the GOP nominee  CNN Trump expected to speak at CPAC this weekend  CBS News Freedom Caucus members urge Cheney to step down from GOP leadership role after latest anti-Trump comment  Fox News Opinion

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