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Drew Barrymore postpones her show’s new season launch until after strikes
She posted a statement Sunday saying she had “listened to everyone” and decided the show’s premiere — planned for Monday — should be postponed until the strikes are resolved.
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49ers QB Brock Purdy is new face of regional Toyota commercials
Brock Purdy is joining an even more exclusive club than San Francisco 49ers starting quarterbacks: Toyota’s lead pitchmen. Purdy is the new face of Toyota’s Northern California advertisements, becoming just the third Bay Area athlete in the last 20 years to become the face of the Japanese car company’s regional commercials. Toyota has previously made…
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The pros and cons to Warriors potentially bringing on Dwight Howard
It was just over a decade ago that the Warriors were desperate to trade for Dwight Howard. Stephen Curry was one of the names Golden State lofted to the Orlando Magic in return for the then-superstar’s services. But Howard had no interest in a long-term future with the downtrodden Warriors and demanded a trade to…
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This Day in History: NASA unveils Space Shuttle Enterprise
On Sept. 17, 1976, NASA unveiled its first space shuttle to the public, the Space Shuttle Enterprise.
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Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner removed from Rock Hall leadership after controversial comments
Jann Wenner, who co-founded Rolling Stone magazine and also was a co-founder of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has been removed from the hall’s board of directors.
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Horoscopes Sept. 17, 2023: Danielle Brooks, build a solid foundation
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Patrick Mahomes, 28; Danielle Brooks, 34; Doug E. Fresh, 57; Kyle Chandler, 58. Happy Birthday: Take a stance, bring about change and live your dream. Seize the moment and construct your life to harvest success. Choose to take control and use your talents, connections and ideas to improve the world…
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Atlantic storm Lee delivers high winds and rain before forecasters call off warnings in some areas
The U.S. National Hurricane Center has discontinued a tropical storm warning for the coast of Maine, while Environment Canada has ended its tropical storm warning in New Brunswick.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on his way home after concluding a trip to Russia’s Far East
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is on his way home Sunday from Russia, ending a six-day trip that triggered global concerns.
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Pro Soccer: Union stretch unbeaten streak to five games
SEASIDE — Five weeks ago Monterey Bay F.C. was stuck in a team record nine game winless streak. Fast forward to Saturday and the Union are the hottest team in the United Soccer League with a current league high four game winning streak. When the Union wake Sunday morning, they will find themselves holding one…
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Swept in doubleheader, SF Giants give Rockies their first series win against NL West opponent all season
DENVER — Two four-game series. Two inferior National League West foes. Two chances to make up valuable ground in the crowded NL wild card race. The Giants bungled them both, and their playoff chances are on life support with 13 games to go. An impressive Saturday night crowd of 43,885 watched their last-place hometown squad…
