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Mark Wood retires from England after knee injury ends Ashes comeback
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— Sep 22, 2026
England fast bowler Mark Wood has retired from international cricket after a 11-year England career highlighted by two World Cup titles and 253 wickets, with medical advice ruling out Tests and ODIs due to ongoing knee and other injuries. The 36-year-old last played in late 2025 in the Perth Ashes series, famed for his pace and resilience that defined England's pace attack.
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Dana Whitfield
The knee issues sound too limiting for Tests or ODIs now. Fair enough to step away after 11 solid years.
Late Singer’s Mom Raising Money for Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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— Apr 17, 2026
Aaron Carter’s mother thinks her son should have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. To that end, Jane Carter Schneck has started a GoFundMe campaign to raise money. “The funds will cover the creation, installation…
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Aaron Carter’s Twin Sister Opens Up About His Addiction
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— Aug 10, 2023
Angel Carter, twin sister of late singer Aaron Carter, opened up about his battle with addiction. In an exclusive interview with People , Angel Carter, 35, revealed the family’s pressures of “fame and fortune” and the…
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Big Bear Eagle Habitat Secured by OpenAI Founders
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— Jul 24, 2026
Conservation groups secured more than $10 million to purchase Moon Camp land on Big Bear Lake, preventing a 50-home development and protecting the habitat of the area’s famed bald eagles, Jackie and Shadow. A late donation of $5.5 million from OpenAI co-founders Anna and Greg Brockman helped complete the funding, enabling the land trust to finalize the purchase and dedicate resources for ongoing land care.
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Top Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out Americans
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Madonna Covers La Bambola, Debuts No.2 World Chart
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— Aug 18, 2026
Across the late 1960s to the 1970s, breakthrough records reshaped careers and gender norms: Patty Pravo’s La Bambola became a feminist-tinged international hit after initial rejection, while Status Quo’s Pictures of Matchstick Men launched the band into international fame, signaling the era’s psychedelic-prog breakthrough. Linda Ronstadt then bridged genres and turned covers into defining moments with hits like When Will I Be Loved, You’re No Good, and Poor Poor Pitiful Me, illustrating how a transformative vocalist could reinvent songs and expand a singer’s reach.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Miley Cyrus reimagines Janis Joplin’s “Maybe”
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— Sep 2, 2026
Across five stories, iconic songs are continually reimagined by today’s artists: Miley Cyrus channels Janis Joplin on “Maybe,” delivering a standout, goosebump-inducing performance that fans hailed as true to Joplin’s spirit; Jackson Browne’s “Running on Empty” is explored through its guerrilla-recording approach and bandmates’ recollections from the late-70s era; Bob Dylan’s rendition of Johnny Cash’s “Folsom Prison Blues” is noted for elevating the classic’s status; Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama” is highlighted as a lasting cornerstone of Southern rock with a rich chart and collaboration history; Erma Franklin’s “Piece of My Heart” gains enduring fame after Janis Joplin’s explosive cover helped define the song’s legacy.
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