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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Michael Strahan Is Leaving Earth

Michael Strahan was an out-of-this-world football talent, but who knew he’d ever actually leave earth?

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I Took Two of My Kids to Get Their COVID (and Flu) Shots by Myself: A Discourse on Parental Decision-Making

There’s a ton of stuff you can’t possibly know about parenting until you experience it firsthand. I’ll forego the entire list—it’s an ever-growing list, trust me—and focus on the two most pertinent for this Aesop-level fable. I’ll even try to come up with a moral at the end of the caper, but I fear the lesson is the…

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Closing Statements Heard in Ahmaud Arbery Trial, Jury Set To Deliberate

In this week of the trial in Ahmaud Arbery’s death, the jury, family and supporters heard closing statements from both the prosecution and defense. The first to address the jury on Monday was prosecutor Linda Dunikoski, assistant district attorney for Cobb County, Georgia, and she focused on the facts.

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Grammys 2022: Jon Batiste, H.E.R., Doja Cat Among Nominees

On Tuesday, nominees for the 2022 Grammy Awards were announced.

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Peacock Releases First Teaser for Bel-Air

When Peacock announced it was doing a dramatic remake of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air we had a lot of questions. Now the streaming network is answering a few of those questions in the series’ first teaser.

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