Tony Goldwyn, who starred in ‘Scandal’ and the 1990 film ‘Ghost,’ has been cast as the new district attorney.
Patricia Washburn
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European Union overcomes threat of Hungary veto to seal $54 billion aid package for Ukraine
Apart from supporting the economy and paying for rebuilding, the aid package is also aimed at setting Ukraine up for future EU membership.
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Austin says cancer diagnosis was a ‘gut punch,’ apologizes for secrecy
The U.S. defense secretary says he did not ask his staff to keep his condition a secret from the White House.
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Major automakers may be using Chinese aluminum produced with forced labor, rights group says
China is accused of running labor transfer programs in which minorities are forced to toil in factories as part of a longstanding campaign of assimilation and mass detention.
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More than 200 staffers with Chicago Tribune and 6 other newsrooms begin 24-hour strike
Strikers are protesting what they say are years of ‘slow-walked’ contract negotiations and unfair wages.
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Songs by Taylor Swift, Drake and more are starting to disappear from TikTok. Here’s why
Universal Music Group said that it would no longer allow its music on TikTok following the Wednesday expiration of a licensing deal between the 2 companies.
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Online safety legislation is opposed by many it claims to protect
More than 100 human rights and LGBTQ groups have condemned the bill, saying it would endanger minors, especially LGBTQ youth.
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Pearl Jam throws a listening party for their new album that Eddie Vedder calls ‘our best work’
Singer Vedder, lead guitarist Mike McCready and bassist Jeff Ament played the record for the first time for invited guests at the Troubadour.
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Annette Bening named Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year
The Pudding is the oldest theatrical organization in the nation. Since 1951, it has bestowed this award annually on women ‘who have made lasting and impressive contributions to the world of entertainment.’
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Massachusetts troopers were charged with taking bribes to pass commercial drivers
The troopers are accused of falsifying records and giving preferential treatment to at least 17 drivers.