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Residents of Beirut wake to destroyed buildings and streets buried in rubble after massive blast
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A huge explosion shook the Lebanese capital on Tuesday, causing extensive damage and wide-scale destruction across the city. Lebanese Red Cross official Georges Kettaneh reported that there are hundreds of casualties as a result of the explosion, including dead and wounded. The cause of the blast was not immediately clear.
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Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively 'deeply regret' plantation wedding
Yesterday
In a new interview with Fast Company, #RyanReynolds says getting married on an antebellum-era plantation is "something we’ll always be deeply and unreservedly sorry for." The actor reveals, he and Blake Lively got married again at home years after.
The explosion in Beirut was not caused by a bomb, fact-checkers conclude
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Health and Human Service Secretary Alex Azar to lead a rare delegation to Taiwan
US news Last night
Azar will lead a delegation to Taiwan in the highest-level visit by a US cabinet official in more than 40 years. Azar is scheduled to arrive in Taiwan "in the coming days" to discuss the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic and offer medical equipment and technology.
One of Beirut's largest hospitals was destroyed
World news Yesterday
Hospitals in Beirut are at full capacity. St. George Hospital was forced to shut down and send patients elsewhere after taking severe damage from the blast. In addition, "dozens of patients and visitors were wounded by falling debris and flying glass," according to the New York Times.
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Rhode Island has been added to quarantine travel advisory list in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut
COVID-19 Yesterday
Rhode Island is the latest state to be added to the travel advisories in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, requiring people to quarantine for 14 days if traveling to any of the states within the tri-state area.
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Bass surged up Biden’s VP list. Is she ready for the national stage?
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Los Angeles Rep. Karen Bass catapulted onto Joe Biden’s short list for a running mate thanks largely to her pragmatism and unassuming style.
Katy Perry defends Ellen Degeneres amid talk show controversy
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Katy Perry posted her take on Degeneres as the embattled talk show host faces criticism over reports of a toxic work environment
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"Mulan": Everything you need to know about the Disney Plus premiere
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Disney announced that #Mulan will skip its planned theatrical release, opting to premiere on Disney Plus at a premium rental price.
Disney earnings plummeted in its third quarter. Blame COVID-19.
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Disney suffered a $4.72-billion net loss in its third fiscal quarter due to COVID, which has kept Disneyland closed, slowed tourism and delayed movies. However, Disney did better in terms of profit than expected, thanks in part to its TV business.
Devin Booker's buzzer-beater against Clippers is one for the history books
NBA Yesterday
Booker called game in Kawhi Leonard and Paul Goerge's faces who tried double-teaming him but were unsuccessful as the Suns player drilled a game-winner in Orlando. This was the third buzzer-beater in Booker's career, which ties him with LeBron James for most in the NBA.
There's a major shakeup in the upcoming season of The Bachelorette, according to reports
Television Yesterday
The new season of The Bachelorette hasn't even aired yet, but it's already producing a ton of drama. According to several entertainment outlets, Tayshia Adams is set to replace Clare Crawley midway through filming after Crawley reportedly found love.
Meet Ryan Murphy's Take on a Classic Villain in Netflix's 'Ratched'
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Sarah Paulson plays the notorious 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' nurse.
Italy and Sweden are now surprisingly good at taming Covid-19
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These countries couldn’t have handled the coronavirus in more different ways, but we should pay attention to their success so far in avoiding a rebound.
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Tiffany Haddish and Common are officially dating
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During an appearance on Steve-O's podcast, #TiffanyHaddish officially confirmed she's dating Oscar and Grammy winner Common and the two have been quarantining together. The comedian gushed about her relationship: "I love it. I love him.”
The Rockettes' Christmas Spectacular in New York City has been canceled
Pop culture Yesterday
The 2020 production of the Christmas Spectacular starring the Radio City Rockettes will no longer happen due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The cancelation marks the first time the show won't go on since 1933.
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Do you have what it takes to be a hand model?
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Hand modeling might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of lucrative careers, but you'd be sorely mistaken. Depending on the shoot, a hand model can make anywhere from $150 a day to over $4,000. Take a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to live the life of a hand model, from moisturizing dozens of times a day to avoiding certain household chores.
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Please Excuse Us, These Hilarious Dogs Have Us Barking With Laughter
Yesterday
Who needs some puppies in their lives today?
Federal agents are expelling migrant children from the border
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For months now, the Trump administration has granted federal agents sweeping powers to almost immediately return anyone who comes to the border to seek asylum, including infants as young as 8 months, records show.
Working Parenthood Is A Terrible Deal Right Now
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"Society didn’t prepare parents for all the things we must do now. Caring for the base needs of my children during the day...while also doing well enough at my full-time job that I can be proud of myself professionally," @venessawong writes.
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