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Coachella 2024: Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat and Tyler, the Creator to headline, No Doubt to reunite

Coachella 2024: Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat and Tyler, the Creator to headline, No Doubt to reunite

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music festival obsessives, the wait is over. The 2024 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival lineup is here.
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The JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger was blocked by a federal judge. Here's what you need to know

The JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger was blocked by a federal judge. Here's what you need to know

NEW YORK (AP) — The prospect of a JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger took a major hit in court on Tuesday when a federal judge sided with the Biden administration and blocked the $3.8 billion deal.
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The Baltimore Sun is returning to local ownership - with a buyer who has made his politics clear

The Baltimore Sun is returning to local ownership - with a buyer who has made his politics clear

A local buyer taking over a struggling newspaper in the 21st century is normally cause for some celebration.
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Nonfiction 1. Atomic Habits by James Clear, narrated by the author (Penguin Audio) 2. MeatEater’s American History: The Long Hunters (1761-1775) by Steven Rinella and Clay Newcomb, narrated by the authors (Random House Audio) 3.
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JetBlue's $3.8 billion buyout of Spirit Airlines is blocked by judge citing threat to competition

JetBlue's $3.8 billion buyout of Spirit Airlines is blocked by judge citing threat to competition

DALLAS (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday sided with the Biden administration and blocked JetBlue Airways from buying Spirit Airlines, saying the $3.8 billion deal would reduce competition.
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Skaters take rare chance to hit the ice in B.C. cold snap, but face safety warnings

Skaters take rare chance to hit the ice in B.C. cold snap, but face safety warnings

VANCOUVER — Andrew Mar was lacing up at Trout Lake in Vancouver, where a cold snap has been giving residents a rare chance to enjoy what Mar calls the "peak of Canadiana" — outdoor skating.
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Apple plans to remove sensor from some watch models depending on how a court rules in patent dispute

Apple plans to remove sensor from some watch models depending on how a court rules in patent dispute

Apple is prepared to remove the blood-oxygen sensor from its internet-connected watches if a court doesn’t give it more leeway while it pursues a bid to overturn a ruling that has blocked its use of the technology.
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Emmy Awards get record low ratings with audience of 4.3 million people

Emmy Awards get record low ratings with audience of 4.3 million people

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Emmy Awards telecast on Fox reached a record low audience of 4.3 million viewers, as the long-term trend of diminishing ratings for the show continues.
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Mexican writer José Agustín, who chronicled rock and society in the 1960s and 70s, has died at 79

Mexican writer José Agustín, who chronicled rock and society in the 1960s and 70s, has died at 79

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican writer José Agustín, who chronicled rock and roll and social change in Mexico in the 1960s and 70s, has died, Mexico’s Culture Department announced on Tuesday. He was 79.
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New Jersey casino, sports bet revenues hit high of $5.8B, but most casinos trail pre-COVID levels

New Jersey casino, sports bet revenues hit high of $5.8B, but most casinos trail pre-COVID levels

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's casino and sports betting operators and their online partners won nearly $5.8 billion in 2023, setting a new record, figures released Tuesday show. That's up nearly 11% from a year earlier.
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