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FoodStock food truck festival returns to
PHOENIX — The FoodStock food truck festival will make its return to the west Valley for the sixth year in a row this Saturday. The fest will be held from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Peoria Sports Complex at 16101 83rd Ave. The event offers over 50 food trucks with a variety of…
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Biden’s State Dinner for Japan Was Heavy on
It was all very polite. Ambassadors, billionaires, a smattering of Biden family members and even one former president were all in attendance at the fifth state dinner President Biden and Jill Biden, the first lady, have held since taking office. The gauzy celebration leaned heavily into Japanese fans, cherry blossoms and other tokens of the…
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Greg Norman returns to the Masters as a
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Greg Norman played in the Masters 23 times. He had eight top-five finishes and was the runner-up three times. His play during his 1981 debut here is what inspired his “Great White Shark” nickname. But he had never experienced Augusta National Golf Club as he did Wednesday. Norman, the LIV Golf chief…
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You Must Spend $80 To Get The King Kong Glove
Call of Duty players are up in arms that a new cosmetic item inspired by the new film Godzilla X Kong: New Empire costs $80, in yet another example of the monstrous costs of in-game cosmetics. Bayonetta 3’s Kaiju Are A Spectacular New Addition The “B.E.A.S.T Glove” is a new melee weapon that was recently…
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New study reveals devastating impact that
The cost of living is increasing worldwide as global conflict and supply chain issues, among other factors, make grocery shopping much more expensive for the average family. Sadly, experts believe this upward trend isn’t going to slow any time soon. What’s happening? According to researchers in Germany, as Phys.org detailed, global heating is increasing the…
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Cannabis decriminalised in Germany from 1
By Jessica Parker BBC Berlin correspondent, Dresden 2 hours ago Image caption, Campaigners like Marcel are thrilled at the law change “Some German people drink their beer after work. We just want to smoke our weed.” So says Marcel Ritschel who’s celebrating as Germany – traditionally “beer land” – becomes a more cannabis-friendly country. Germany…
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March Madness live updates and scores: NC
March Madness continues Sunday with four Elite Eight games in the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. The undefeated South Carolina women held off a game Oregon State squad in the Albany 1 Region final and will make a return appearance in the Final Four. North Carolina State secured its trip to Cleveland with a…
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YouTube Music for Android gets share
The YouTube family of apps have their own design language compared to first-party Google applications. That trend is not changing anytime soon and continues today with a redesign of the custom share sheet in YouTube Music for Android. Tapping “Share” no longer opens a grid-based sheet that takes up two-thirds of the display. Instead, it’s…
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Le Bouchon in Bucktown – NBC Chicago
NBC Chicago’s Food Guy Steve Dolinsky is devoting each week in March to an iconic restaurant in the city. This week, he’s off to Paris – by way of Bucktown – where a 30 year-old bistro continues churning out the classics. The memory of Jean Claude Poilevey is everywhere at Le Bouchon. On pictures and…
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Devastation in Gaza as Israel wages war on
3:25 p.m. ET, March 21, 2024 Blinken says “gaps are narrowing” for hostage deal, but difficult challenges remain From CNN’s Michael Conte, Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a press conference in Cairo, Egypt, on Thursday, March 21. Evelyn Hockstein/Pool/Reuters US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the “gaps…
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