With songs by the Avett Brothers, Swept Away follows four men fighting to survive a shipwreck. The musical is inspired by the true story in which men resort to cannibalism to survive.
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Protesters calling for a cease-fire in Gaza interrupted Biden’s campaign speech
President Biden has firmly allied himself with the Israeli government after the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. But the progressive wing of his party is increasingly critical about civilian deaths in Gaza.
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Protesters calling for a cease-fire in Gaza interrupted Biden’s campaign speech
President Biden has firmly allied himself with the Israeli government after the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. But the progressive wing of his party is increasingly critical about civilian deaths in Gaza.
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Why watermelons are a symbol of Palestinian solidarity
The watermelon now symbolizes unofficial Palestinian solidarity amid reports of online censorship and the ongoing civilian deaths in Gaza.
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Tiger Woods and Nike have ended their partnership after 27 years
Woods signed a five-year deal worth $40 million when he turned pro in 1996 after his unprecedented third straight U.S. Amateur title. It was shocking money at the time.
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Tiger Woods and Nike have ended their partnership after 27 years
Woods signed a five-year deal worth $40 million when he turned pro in 1996 after his unprecedented third straight U.S. Amateur title. It was shocking money at the time.
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Sterling K. Brown recommends taking it ‘moment to moment,’ on screen and in life
Brown won an Emmy for his portrayal of Christopher Darden in The People v. O.J. Simpson, and another for his role in This is Us. He now appears in the film American Fiction.
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Do you have a unique love story? Tell us about it
Valentine’s Day is a month away, and we want to hear your love stories.
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2 major airlines find loose bolts, other problems on grounded Boeing jets
About 170 planes were grounded after the “door plug” on a Boeing 737 Max 9 blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight. United and Alaska are the two big U.S. carriers that fly Boeing jets with door plugs.
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The pandemic sent hunger soaring in Brazil. They’re fighting back with school lunches
Free school lunches, a pillar of Brazil’s anti-poverty efforts, are now one of its main weapons against surging post-pandemic hunger. And that’s not the only benefit.
