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FDNY to Honor Chaplain on Nov. 22 Who Helped Bravest Through 9/11 Horrors and After
Chaplain Monsignor John E. Delendick was appointed as FDNY Chaplain in May 1996. Five years later, he would face the unimaginable when he arrived at the World Trade Center after the second plane struck during the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil. While he survived when the towers collapsed that fateful day, Delendick would succumb to cancer related to the World Trade Center (WTC) toxic contaminants. The chaplain died last year at the age of 74, and the FDNY announced he w…
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The rise and fall of Matt Gaetz in eight wild days
Eight tumultuous days after US President-elect Donald Trump picked Matt Gaetz to be attorney general, the firebrand congressman has withdrawn from consideration for the post.It was a nomination that stunned Washington and sent a shiver through the corridors of the justice department.Trump settled on Gaetz, 42, during a two-hour flight from Washington to Florida last week, according to reports.Still basking in the glow of his election victory, the president-elect was flying b…
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Trump names Pam Bondi as attorney general pick after Gaetz steps aside
Donald Trump announced that he would nominate for attorney general Pam Bondi, the former Florida state attorney general, hours after the former representative Matt Gaetz withdrew in the face of opposition from Senate Republicans who had balked over a series of sexual misconduct allegations.The move to name Bondi reflected Trump’s determination to install a loyalist as the nation’s top law enforcement official and marked another instance of Trump putting his personal lawyers …
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Drake Bell Says It Was 'Freeing' to Perform Again on The Masked Singer After 'Traumatic Experiences' as a Child Star
Warning: This article contains spoilers from the Nov. 20 episode of The Masked Singer. Ice King came in like a wrecking ball on The Masked Singer’s Miley Cyrus Night, but it didn’t end up being a party in the U.S.A. for him. Drake Bell unmasked as Ice King on the Nov. 20 episode after going up against Royal Knight, Sherlock Hound and Strawberry Shortcake. “I'm very competitive, but for this, you can't really be that hard on yourself because you're taken so out of yo…
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Reddit down for thousands of users day after rolling out fix for software bug
Reddit was down for thousands of users on Thursday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com, a day after the social media company said it had fixed a software bug.Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from several sources including users, showed more than 14,000 reports of outages.Reddit’s status page confirmed the company was investigating a problem with its website. The social media company did not immediately respond to a request for…
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Fourth-ranked Penn State takes playoff push on the road for a passing test vs. Minnesota
Fourth-ranked Penn State takes playoff push on the road for a passing test vs. Minnesota
Penn State takes its push for the College Football Playoff on the road to Minnesota this week. The Nittany Lions are 9-1 overall and fourth in both the latest CFP rankings and the AP poll. They're still in the mix for the Big Ten title at 6-1. The Gophers are 6-4 overall and 4-3 in conference play. They're 2-1 against teams ranked in the AP Top 25 at the time of the game. The Goph…
George Strait Thanks Wife Norma for 'Amazing' 53 Years as He Accepts Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at 2024 CMAs
All eyes were on George Strait as he took the stage at the 2024 CMA Awards to accept the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award. After a string of tribute performances from stars like Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton, Strait shared a series of shoutouts to his fans, friends and loved ones, including Norma Strait, his wife of more than 50 years. "I want to thank the CMAs for adding my name to the incredible artists on the small list of recipients carrying the name of …
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