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This image released by NBC shows Steven Spielberg accepting the Best Director award for "The Fabelmans" during the 80th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Rich Polk/NBC via AP)

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At rehabbed Globes, 'The Fabelmans,' 'Banshees' triumph

By JAKE COYLE JAKE COYLE - AP Film Writer
Mon,01/09/23-11:17PM, 448 Reads
The Golden Globes returned to the air Tuesday with a red carpet flush with celebrities, comedian Jerrod Carmichael as a hesitant emcee and top awards for Steven Spielberg's “The Fabelmans" and Martin McDonagh's “The Banshees of Inisher
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A high altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., Feb. 1, 2023. (Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP, File)

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Why balloons are now in public eye — and military crosshairs

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER ELLEN KNICKMEYER - Associated Press
Sat,02/18/23-12:07AM, 448 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wafting across the United States and into the attention of an alarmed national and global public, a giant Chinese balloon has changed
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Miami's Jasmyne Roberts (4) runs after defeating Villanova in a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Friday, March 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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Miami aims to extend wild NCAA run, meets LSU in Elite 8

By AARON BEARD AARON BEARD - AP Basketball Writer
Sat,03/25/23-11:37AM, 448 Reads
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Miami was only a few hours removed from pushing deeper in the women's NCAA Tournament than ever before. Another big matchup loomed. Yet coach Katie Meier needed some time.
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Virginia Tech players, from left to right, guard Georgia Amoore, guard Kayana Traylor and forward Taylor Soule celebrate after an Elite 8 college basketball game against Ohio State in the NCAA Tournament, Monday, March 27, 2023, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)

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Va Tech women headed to 1st Final Four after topping Ohio St

By TIM BOOTH TIM BOOTH - AP Sports Writer
Mon,03/27/23-10:30PM, 448 Reads
SEATTLE (AP) — Virginia Tech coach Kenny Brooks stood at the stop of the ladder about to trim the final strands from the net when the familiar thumping beat started blaring through the speakers of the arena.
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