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Opinion: Remembering Margo Howard

Margo Howard, known as the writer of Slate's advice column "Dear Prudence," died this week. She was 86 years old. Howard used her life experience to give advice to readers for many years. Her column helped people with personal and relationship problems.

Aug 1, 12:00upd. 10m
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Who's driving a bookmobile full of Epstein files? The quiz knows!

NPR published a story that includes a quiz question about who drives a bookmobile full of Epstein files. The story also mentions a scandal in the Senate. It covers controversy surrounding the Grammys. Finally, it refers to some Homeric drama.

Jul 31, 09:01upd. 1d
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Will ‘Barbie’ Get a Sequel? Warner Bros. Is Scrambling to Reach a Deal.

Warner Bros. is trying to make a deal for a sequel to the movie 'Barbie'. The film starred Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie and made about 1.5 billion dollars worldwide. Executives are discussing whether to move forward with a second movie.

Jul 31, 09:03upd. 1d
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The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. stopped offering free public tours in June. The tours had been available to visitors without charge. Now visitors must pay for a tour or cannot tour for free.

Jul 31, 00:38upd. 1d
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The biggest steam locomotive is whistle-stopping across the U.S.

{"The Union Pacific Big Boy, the largest steam locomotive ever built, is traveling across the United States.","It is a 1940s era engine that rarely leaves its home base.","Crowds of train fans have gathered at stops to see and hear the whistle.","The trip is called a whistle‑stop tour and celebrates railroad history."}

Jul 11, 15:14upd. 20d
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‘Adults’ Is Getting a New First Episode

The TV show “Adults” will get a new first episode. The episode features actors Owen Thiele, Lucy Freyer, Malik Elassal, Amita Rao and Jack Innanen. It is the opening episode of Season 1 and will be shown on FX. The network announced the change recently.

Jul 31, 17:00upd. 18h
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Jordan Klepper Revisits His ‘Fauci Fever’

Jordan Klepper, host of "The Daily Show," revisited his joke called "Fauci Fever." He said he saw Dr. Anthony Fauci more often than he saw his own parents during the COVID-19 pandemic. Klepper defended Fauci’s diary entries that described the doctor’s sudden fame. The comment was made in a recent interview or segment.

Jul 31, 06:30upd. 1d
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Glen Hansard, Oscar-Winning Frontman of Irish Band the Frames, Dies at 56

Glen Hansard, the Irish singer-songwriter and frontman of the band the Frames, has died at age 56. He won an Oscar for the song 'Falling Slowly' from the film Once. His death was confirmed by his representatives.

Jul 29, 15:13upd. 2d
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An Elvis dummy and a Gulfstream jet: Fat Leonard reveals how he fled the U.S.

A famous trickster named Fat Leonard is in jail now. In a special talk, he shared his story with The Washington Post. He told them how he got away from prison. He also talked about wanting a pardon from the president. This escape involved an Elvis dummy and a Gulfstream jet.

Jul 12, 09:00upd. 20d
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The Movies That Get Dancers on Their Feet

Savion Glover and other artists talk about their favorite movies. These movies inspire them to dance. They share their favorites with the public.

Jul 30, 09:00upd. 2d
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Emily Wilson’s Pan of ‘The Odyssey’ Ignites a Debate Among Classicists and Commenters

Emily Wilson, who translated Homer's Odyssey into English in 2017, wrote an essay for The London Review of Books. In the essay she criticized Christopher Nolan's screenplay for a planned movie adaptation of the Odyssey. Her criticism started a discussion among scholars of ancient literature and online commenters. Some people agree with her view, while others defend Nolan's approach.

Jul 31, 13:14upd. 19h
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Singapore bans UK band Massive Attack over Palestinian flag

Singapore stopped two members of the UK band Massive Attack from entering the country. The decision came after the musicians displayed a Palestinian flag during a show. Singapore authorities said the flag display broke public order rules. The band members were not allowed to re‑enter Singapore.

Aug 1, 23:57upd. 10m
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Horoscope for Sunday, August 02, 2026

On Sunday, August 2, 2026, the Chicago Sun-Times published its daily horoscope. It warned readers to avoid shopping and big decisions from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. because of a moon alert. After 4 p.m., the moon moves from Pisces to Aries, and the Aries horoscope gives a five‑star rating.

Aug 2, 05:01upd. 9m
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