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Watch: Injured Virginia Hiker Airlifted From Steep Ravine In Dramatic Helicopter Rescue A hike through a Virginia nature preserve took a painful turn when a person fell into a steep, wooded ravine, setting off a complicated rescue that ended with a helicopter hoist to safety. Fairfax County firefighters were called to the Potomac Trail in Scott's Run Nature Preserve near McLean over the weekend after receiving reports that a hiker had fallen and possibly broken their leg. When crews arrived, they found the injured hiker in a steep ravine that was inaccessible to emergency vehicles, forcing rescuers to make their way through the rugged terrain on foot while carrying medical and…

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Two People, Pet Rescued From Third Floor As Maryland Apartment Fire Leaves Dozens Displaced Two People, Pet Rescued From Third Floor As Maryland Apartment Fire Leaves Dozens Displaced Two People, Pet Rescued From Third Floor As Maryland Apartment Fire Leaves Dozens Displaced
Two People, Pet Rescued From Third Floor As Maryland Apartment Fire Leaves Dozens Displaced Flames were burning below them. Their only way out was with the firefighters coming to their rescue. Two people and their pet were rescued from a third-floor balcony as a late-night apartment fire ripped through a building in Maryland, leaving dozens of residents without a place to call home. The blaze broke out shortly before 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 48 E. Bel Air Ave. in Aberdeen, where firefighters arrived to find flames shooting from a first-floor window, according to the Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal. With reports of people trapped inside, crews immediately we…

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'Good Morning, Babe:' Sinister Secret Behind DC Romance Scam That Targeted MD Victims Revealed 'Good Morning, Babe:' Sinister Secret Behind DC Romance Scam That Targeted MD Victims Revealed 'Good Morning, Babe:' Sinister Secret Behind DC Romance Scam That Targeted MD Victims Revealed
'Good Morning, Babe:' Sinister Secret Behind DC Romance Scam That Targeted MD Victims Revealed It started with an attractive woman on a dating app, a few flirtatious messages, and what appeared to be the beginning of an online romance. But for victims in Maryland and across the country, federal investigators say the women were bait, the affection was scripted, and the relationship was designed to drain their cryptocurrency accounts. Six people have been charged in an international fraud operation that used fake dating profiles, rehearsed conversations, and fraudulent investment websites to steal from unsuspecting Americans, the US Attorney's Office in DC announced on Tuesday, Oct. 27…

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Maryland Father Faces Every Parent's Worst Nightmare After Daughter Killed On Late-Night Walk Maryland Father Faces Every Parent's Worst Nightmare After Daughter Killed On Late-Night Walk Maryland Father Faces Every Parent's Worst Nightmare After Daughter Killed On Late-Night Walk
Maryland Father Faces Every Parent's Worst Nightmare After Daughter Killed On Late-Night Walk A Maryland custodian known for helping his coworkers is now the one who needs their help after his daughter was struck and killed during an evening walk. Officers from the Prince George's County Police Department were called around 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 23, to the 8800 block of Greenbelt Road, where they found Lakeshia Reed, 53, after she was struck by a vehicle. The Lanham resident was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. Police say the driver involved was uninjured and stayed at the scene to assist with the officers' investigation. Following the fatal crash, friends and…

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Virginia Man Claims Self-Defense, But Cops Say He Returned To Shoot Up Car Near School: Police Virginia Man Claims Self-Defense, But Cops Say He Returned To Shoot Up Car Near School: Police Virginia Man Claims Self-Defense, But Cops Say He Returned To Shoot Up Car Near School: Police
Virginia Man Claims Self-Defense, But Cops Say He Returned To Shoot Up Car Near School: Police A Virginia man who claimed he fired a gun in self-defense during an early-morning fight instead returned to the scene and shot up an empty vehicle near a school, police say. Trevon M. Taylor, 29, of Leesburg, was arrested on Wednesday, Oct. 28, following an investigation into the Oct. 17 shooting in the 500 block of East Market Street, according to the Leesburg Police Department. The investigation began when Taylor contacted police around 9:30 a.m. that morning, reporting that several people had assaulted him during an altercation between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. Taylor initially told investigato…

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Best Places For Retirement Revealed In New Rankings: See Full List Best Places For Retirement Revealed In New Rankings: See Full List Best Places For Retirement Revealed In New Rankings: See Full List
Best Places For Retirement Revealed In New Rankings: See Full List A new national ranking reveals the top communities for Americans to spend their retirement years. U.S. News & World Report released its 2027 Best Places to Retire list on Tuesday, Oct. 27. The website evaluated more than 850 cities based on factors like affordability, quality of life, health care access, and taxes for retirees. Affordability became the top priority in this year's rankings as Americans continue facing higher living costs and inflation. U.S. News adjusted its scoring system to give more weight to the financial concerns of people approaching retirement. Midland, Michigan,…

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$172.1M SALE: Massive Virginia Warehouse Changes Hands As Data Center Boom Continues $172.1M SALE: Massive Virginia Warehouse Changes Hands As Data Center Boom Continues $172.1M SALE: Massive Virginia Warehouse Changes Hands As Data Center Boom Continues
$172.1M Sale: Massive Virginia Warehouse Changes Hands As Data Center Boom Continues A massive Virginia warehouse built to support the booming data center industry has changed hands in a staggering $172.1 million deal, according to the real estate firm that arranged the sale. The nearly 1 million-square-foot facility, known as Capitol 95, is located at 211 Centreport Parkway in Fredericksburg and was purchased by an investment fund managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, according to JLL Capital Markets, which announced the transaction on Tuesday, Oct. 27. The sale puts a hefty price tag on a property that was only completed earlier this year, highlighting the grow…

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Recognize Him? Baltimore Police Seek Family Of Boy Who May Be From PG County (DEVELOPING) Recognize Him? Baltimore Police Seek Family Of Boy Who May Be From PG County (DEVELOPING) Recognize Him? Baltimore Police Seek Family Of Boy Who May Be From PG County (DEVELOPING)
Recognize Him? Baltimore Police Seek Family Of Boy Who May Be From PG County (Developing) Police in Maryland are asking for the public's help identifying a teenage boy who was found by good Samaritans, as investigators work to locate his family or legal guardian. Officers in Baltimore were flagged down in the 1200 block of Orleans Street at approximately 9:15 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 26, after good Samaritans located the boy, according to the Baltimore Police Department. Investigators believe the boy's name is Elijah Banks and that he is 14 years old, though they have been unable to confirm his identity. Police said the boy may be neurodivergent, and officers have been unable to ob…

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Introducing Daily Voice Events! There’s always something happening in your community. Now, Daily Voice makes it easier to find it. With Daily Voice Events, you can discover hundreds of events happening near you, from festivals and family activities to live music, fundraisers, community gatherings and more. Hosting an event of your own? Post it for free and get it in front of thousands of local readers looking for things to do in their area. Whether you’re looking for something to do or want to spread the word about an event, Daily Voice Events helps you connect with your community. Click here to explore local events or …

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California Dreamin': Maryland Lottery Winner Scores Trip To The Other California California Dreamin': Maryland Lottery Winner Scores Trip To The Other California California Dreamin': Maryland Lottery Winner Scores Trip To The Other California
California Dreamin': Maryland Lottery Winner Scores Trip To The Other California A Maryland man from California is headed to California, and no, that's not a typo. Justin Fish, 45, of California in St. Mary's County, is packing his bags for Los Angeles after winning a Maryland Lottery promotion that will give him a shot at game show glory and potentially millions in cash. Fish was the first of six winners selected for the Lottery's GAME SHOW EXPERIENCE second-chance promotion, earning a five-day, four-night trip for two to Los Angeles that includes airfare, hotel accommodations, and $1,000 in spending money. For Fish, who has never ventured to the West Coast, the trip …

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Maryland Killer Couldn't Keep His Secret: 20-Year-Old Murder Mystery Finally Cracked Maryland Killer Couldn't Keep His Secret: 20-Year-Old Murder Mystery Finally Cracked Maryland Killer Couldn't Keep His Secret: 20-Year-Old Murder Mystery Finally Cracked
Maryland Killer Couldn't Keep His Secret: 20-Year-Old Murder Mystery Finally Cracked A Maryland murder went unsolved for nearly 20 years, but the man responsible apparently had trouble keeping his secret. Tyrone Hughey, 44, of Salisbury, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Tuesday, Oct. 20, in the 2006 stabbing death of Denise Horsey, whose screams for help led police to a Salisbury alley. Officers responding to reports of a woman screaming for help around 6:15 a.m. on April 8, 2006, found Horsey suffering from multiple stab wounds in an alley behind 306 Naylor St. She was rushed to Peninsula Regional Medical Center, where she died from her injuries. Despite an inves…

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From South Korea To Maryland: 15 Charged In Massive Meth, Party Drug Pipeline, Feds Say From South Korea To Maryland: 15 Charged In Massive Meth, Party Drug Pipeline, Feds Say From South Korea To Maryland: 15 Charged In Massive Meth, Party Drug Pipeline, Feds Say
From South Korea To Maryland: 15 Charged In Massive Meth, Party Drug Pipeline, Feds Say More than a dozen men are facing charges for their alleged roles in an international drug pipeline that funneled narcotics from California and South Korea into Maryland and DC, federal authorities say. Three Baltimore men are among 15 facing charges after investigators seized hundreds of pounds of methamphetamine and massive quantities of a dangerous party drug that were destined for customers on the East Coast, according to the US Attorney's Office. Rene Alexander Acosta, 33, Javier Gomez-Franco, 48, and Robert David Fitch, 40, were charged earlier this year. Gomez-Franco also faces a…

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Fatal Head-On Crash In Maryland Leaves Man Dead, Teen Driver Airlifted To Hospital: Police Fatal Head-On Crash In Maryland Leaves Man Dead, Teen Driver Airlifted To Hospital: Police Fatal Head-On Crash In Maryland Leaves Man Dead, Teen Driver Airlifted To Hospital: Police
Fatal Head-On Crash In Maryland Leaves Man Dead, Teen Driver Airlifted To Hospital: Police One person was killed in a violent head-on crash in Maryland that ended with a teenage driver being airlifted to the hospital. Joseph Chester Clovis, 61, of Shady Side, died in the early-morning crash on Tuesday, Oct. 27, in Anne Arundel County, where police say a pickup truck crossed into oncoming traffic. The crash was reported shortly before 6:40 a.m. on West Bay Front Road near Fishers Station Road in Lothian. According to investigators, Clovis was heading east in a Hyundai Santa Fe when a westbound Ford F-150 crossed the double yellow line, putting the two vehicles on a collision cour…

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‘Ugh They Are Black’: Realtor’s Text Stuns Couple Arriving To Tour NYC Home ‘Ugh They Are Black’: Realtor’s Text Stuns Couple Arriving To Tour NYC Home ‘Ugh They Are Black’: Realtor’s Text Stuns Couple Arriving To Tour NYC Home
‘Ugh They Are Black’: Realtor’s Text Stuns Couple Arriving To Tour NYC Home A Black couple searching for a house in New York City received a stunning message from their realtor as they pulled up to see a home. “Ugh they are black," read the message that Lisa Renee Olaso and her fiancé, Cyril Christopher, said they received while arriving at a home in Flushing, Queens, on June 20. They were checking out a potential new home and were just stepping out of their car when the message from their real estate agent flashed across their phone, Olaso said. “I have never in my life had tears come out of my eyes so fast,” Olaso told Daily Voice. “I have never cried like …

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Police Searched Virginia Nature Park For Missing Man Only To Find Him Dead In Apartment: Police Police Searched Virginia Nature Park For Missing Man Only To Find Him Dead In Apartment: Police Police Searched Virginia Nature Park For Missing Man Only To Find Him Dead In Apartment: Police
Police Searched Virginia Nature Park For Missing Man Only To Find Him Dead In Apartment: Police A missing man. A desperate search. A body found inside a Virginia apartment. Now, a 63-year-old man is facing a murder charge. John Stremple III, of Alexandria, has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Joshua Cochran, 44, whose disappearance sparked a search involving local police and state search-and-rescue teams. Cochran was last seen on the evening of Saturday, Oct. 24, in the 1400 block of North Beauregard Street, according to the Alexandria Police Department. He was reported missing two days later, on Monday, Oct. 26, prompting an investigation that w…

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iPhone Security Warning: Apple Expands Protection After Targeted Attack Report iPhone Security Warning: Apple Expands Protection After Targeted Attack Report iPhone Security Warning: Apple Expands Protection After Targeted Attack Report
iPhone Security Warning: Apple Expands Protection After Targeted Attack Report Apple’s warning about a highly sophisticated attack is bringing fresh attention to a security step iPhone users should check. The company released iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11 on Monday, Oct. 26, extending protection against a security flaw to older devices, including the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR, according to Apple’s security advisory. Apple says it is aware of a report that the flaw may have been exploited in an “extremely sophisticated attack” targeting specific individuals using versions of iOS before iOS 27. That wording matters: The advisory describes a potentially targeted attack…

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Popular Butter Brand Faces Recall Across 10 States, Including MD Popular Butter Brand Faces Recall Across 10 States, Including MD Popular Butter Brand Faces Recall Across 10 States, Including MD
Popular Butter Brand Faces Recall Across 10 States, Including MD A butter product is under recall, giving shoppers a reason to check what is tucked inside their refrigerators and freezers. The recall covers Miyoko’s Creamery European Style Salted Plant Milk Butter, according to an FDA enforcement report. The agency lists yeast, mold, and E. coli as the reason. Prosperity Organic Foods Inc., based in Boise, Idaho, voluntarily initiated the recall Friday, Sept. 11. The FDA classified it as Class II on Friday, Oct. 23, and lists its status as ongoing. The affected product was distributed in 10 states: Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana,…

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Dream Job Offers $112 An Hour To Play GTA 6 Ahead Of Highly Anticipated Launch Dream Job Offers $112 An Hour To Play GTA 6 Ahead Of Highly Anticipated Launch Dream Job Offers $112 An Hour To Play GTA 6 Ahead Of Highly Anticipated Launch
Dream Job Offers $112 An Hour To Play GTA 6 Ahead Of Highly Anticipated Launch If you've been desperately waiting to get back to Vice City, a new dream job could actually pay you to roam around Leonida. Virgin Media Ireland is looking for one lucky gamer to play the highly anticipated "Grand Theft Auto VI" for eight hours and share their thoughts on the video game. The company is offering 100 euros (about $112) per hour, for a total of nearly $900. The game will be released for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S for $79.99 on Thursday, Nov. 19. "GTA 6 is the biggest game launch in years, maybe ever," a Virgin Media spokesperson said. "Gamers all over the…

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Deadline Approaching For Claims In $533M Prescription Drug Settlements: See If You Qualify Deadline Approaching For Claims In $533M Prescription Drug Settlements: See If You Qualify Deadline Approaching For Claims In $533M Prescription Drug Settlements: See If You Qualify
Deadline Approaching For Claims In $533M Prescription Drug Settlements: See If You Qualify Millions of Americans who purchased certain generic prescription drugs could qualify for payouts from more than $530 million in settlements. Several major drug manufacturers agreed to settle class-action lawsuits accusing them of violating antitrust and consumer protection laws by working together to raise prescription drug prices. The settlements involve Apotex and Heritage, Sandoz, and Sun/Taro, USA Today reported. Consumers and third-party payers may qualify if they purchased certain generic medications in the US between Friday, May 1, 2009, and Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019. The set…

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Costco Offering Discounted Thanksgiving Dinner As Holiday Costs Rise Costco Offering Discounted Thanksgiving Dinner As Holiday Costs Rise Costco Offering Discounted Thanksgiving Dinner As Holiday Costs Rise
Costco Offering Discounted Thanksgiving Dinner As Holiday Costs Rise Costco is offering a complete Thanksgiving dinner for eight people at a discounted price as families navigate rising costs before the holidays. The warehouse retailer is selling its Fortune Gourmet Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner for $199.99, down from its regular price of $269.99. The online-only meal includes about 30 pounds of food, with shipping included. The $70 discount is available through Monday, Nov. 30, while supplies last. "We've made Thanksgiving much easier for you and your family with this bundle," Costco said on its website. "You'll get a turkey breast that is pre-brined and read…

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iPhone Security Warning: Apple Expands Protection After Targeted Attack Report iPhone Security Warning: Apple Expands Protection After Targeted Attack Report iPhone Security Warning: Apple Expands Protection After Targeted Attack Report
iPhone Security Warning: Apple Expands Protection After Targeted Attack Report Apple’s warning about a highly sophisticated attack is bringing fresh attention to a security step iPhone users should check. The company released iOS 18.7.11 and iPadOS 18.7.11 on Monday, Oct. 26, extending protection against a security flaw to older devices, including the iPhone XS, XS Max, and XR, according to Apple’s security advisory. Apple says it is aware of a report that the flaw may have been exploited in an “extremely sophisticated attack” targeting specific individuals using versions of iOS before iOS 27. That wording matters: The advisory describes a potentially targeted attack…

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Popular Butter Brand Faces Recall Across 10 States, Including MD Popular Butter Brand Faces Recall Across 10 States, Including MD Popular Butter Brand Faces Recall Across 10 States, Including MD
Popular Butter Brand Faces Recall Across 10 States, Including MD A butter product is under recall, giving shoppers a reason to check what is tucked inside their refrigerators and freezers. The recall covers Miyoko’s Creamery European Style Salted Plant Milk Butter, according to an FDA enforcement report. The agency lists yeast, mold, and E. coli as the reason. Prosperity Organic Foods Inc., based in Boise, Idaho, voluntarily initiated the recall Friday, Sept. 11. The FDA classified it as Class II on Friday, Oct. 23, and lists its status as ongoing. The affected product was distributed in 10 states: Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana,…

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Dream Job Offers $112 An Hour To Play GTA 6 Ahead Of Highly Anticipated Launch Dream Job Offers $112 An Hour To Play GTA 6 Ahead Of Highly Anticipated Launch Dream Job Offers $112 An Hour To Play GTA 6 Ahead Of Highly Anticipated Launch
Dream Job Offers $112 An Hour To Play GTA 6 Ahead Of Highly Anticipated Launch If you've been desperately waiting to get back to Vice City, a new dream job could actually pay you to roam around Leonida. Virgin Media Ireland is looking for one lucky gamer to play the highly anticipated "Grand Theft Auto VI" for eight hours and share their thoughts on the video game. The company is offering 100 euros (about $112) per hour, for a total of nearly $900. The game will be released for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S for $79.99 on Thursday, Nov. 19. "GTA 6 is the biggest game launch in years, maybe ever," a Virgin Media spokesperson said. "Gamers all over the…

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Deadline Approaching For Claims In $533M Prescription Drug Settlements: See If You Qualify Deadline Approaching For Claims In $533M Prescription Drug Settlements: See If You Qualify Deadline Approaching For Claims In $533M Prescription Drug Settlements: See If You Qualify
Deadline Approaching For Claims In $533M Prescription Drug Settlements: See If You Qualify Millions of Americans who purchased certain generic prescription drugs could qualify for payouts from more than $530 million in settlements. Several major drug manufacturers agreed to settle class-action lawsuits accusing them of violating antitrust and consumer protection laws by working together to raise prescription drug prices. The settlements involve Apotex and Heritage, Sandoz, and Sun/Taro, USA Today reported. Consumers and third-party payers may qualify if they purchased certain generic medications in the US between Friday, May 1, 2009, and Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019. The set…

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Costco Offering Discounted Thanksgiving Dinner As Holiday Costs Rise Costco Offering Discounted Thanksgiving Dinner As Holiday Costs Rise Costco Offering Discounted Thanksgiving Dinner As Holiday Costs Rise
Costco Offering Discounted Thanksgiving Dinner As Holiday Costs Rise Costco is offering a complete Thanksgiving dinner for eight people at a discounted price as families navigate rising costs before the holidays. The warehouse retailer is selling its Fortune Gourmet Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner for $199.99, down from its regular price of $269.99. The online-only meal includes about 30 pounds of food, with shipping included. The $70 discount is available through Monday, Nov. 30, while supplies last. "We've made Thanksgiving much easier for you and your family with this bundle," Costco said on its website. "You'll get a turkey breast that is pre-brined and read…

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CDC Sounds Alarm Over Hard-To-Treat Infections: What To Know CDC Sounds Alarm Over Hard-To-Treat Infections: What To Know CDC Sounds Alarm Over Hard-To-Treat Infections: What To Know
CDC Sounds Alarm Over Hard-To-Treat Infections: What To Know Germs that can outsmart lifesaving medicines are posing a growing threat, and the CDC’s latest assessment identifies which ones warrant the greatest concern. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s new “Antimicrobial Resistance Threats Report” identifies 19 threats responsible for an estimated 9.7 million infections and 50,800 deaths annually in the US. Infections associated with hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare settings account for more than 42,000 of those deaths and nearly $12 billion in medical costs, according to the CDC report. Antimicrobial resistance develops…

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New Netflix Arrivals: Your November Watchlist Starts Here New Netflix Arrivals: Your November Watchlist Starts Here New Netflix Arrivals: Your November Watchlist Starts Here
New Netflix Arrivals: Your November Watchlist Starts Here Your Netflix watchlist is about to get crowded. November’s arrivals offer plenty of reasons to keep the remote close. Returning series, holiday movies, true-crime documentaries, and live football fill Netflix’s November lineup.  Here’s what’s coming and when to watch. “Mike Tyson: Return of the Mike” arrives Tuesday, Nov. 3. The former heavyweight champion trades punches for personal stories in a one-man comedy special.  “St. Denis Medical” also adds season two, following an overworked staff at an Oregon hospital as they juggle patients and workplace chaos. “A Dog’s Perfec…

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Top Rock Songs Of 21st Century Ranked By Rolling Stone, With Surprising No. 1 Pick Top Rock Songs Of 21st Century Ranked By Rolling Stone, With Surprising No. 1 Pick Top Rock Songs Of 21st Century Ranked By Rolling Stone, With Surprising No. 1 Pick
Top Rock Songs Of 21st Century Ranked By Rolling Stone, With Surprising No. 1 Pick Rolling Stone has ranked the greatest rock songs of the 21st century, and its top pick may send listeners back to their playlists. The magazine’s 200-song ranking brings together guitar anthems, pop-punk hits, and even hip-hop, making room for very different definitions of rock. The winner is “Maps,” the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ 2003 song, which places ahead of the White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army” and the Killers’ “Mr. Brightside.” Rolling Stone credits the New York trio’s enduring appeal on “Maps” to singer Karen O’s emotional vulnerability and Nick Zinner’s guitar work. The choice gives the to…

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Daylight Saving Countdown: When Do Clocks Change? Daylight Saving Countdown: When Do Clocks Change? Daylight Saving Countdown: When Do Clocks Change?
Daylight Saving Countdown: When Do Clocks Change? The countdown is on: Daylight saving time ends in days, and a familiar clock ritual will shake up daily routines. Clocks across most of the US turn back one hour at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, Nov. 1, returning to 1 a.m., according to the National Institute of Standards and Technology. That puts the switch just eight days away. The return to standard time brings an extra hour that night, potentially allowing more sleep. But there’s a trade-off: Evening darkness will arrive earlier by the clock. Sunrise also shifts earlier, bringing more morning light. The reset does not create or erase da…

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Barbara Barrie Dies: Versatile Actress' Many Roles Spanned Movies, TV, Broadway Barbara Barrie Dies: Versatile Actress' Many Roles Spanned Movies, TV, Broadway Barbara Barrie Dies: Versatile Actress' Many Roles Spanned Movies, TV, Broadway
Barbara Barrie Dies: Versatile Actress' Many Roles Spanned Movies, TV, Broadway Barbara Barrie, a versatile actress whose career carried her from Broadway to familiar television living rooms, has died, according to multiple reports. Barrie died in New York City on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at her Manhattan home. She was 95. Her daughter, Jane Harnick, told The New York Times that Barrie had terminal cancer and that her death was medically assisted. Her work earned recognition across film, theater, and television, including Oscar, Tony, and Emmy nominations. Movie audiences knew her as the mother in the 1979 coming-of-age film “Breaking Away,” a performance that earned her a…

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