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Take your daughter to work, Broadway edition: 'Hadestown' welcomes Jon Jon Briones and his daughter

Take your daughter to work, Broadway edition: 'Hadestown' welcomes Jon Jon Briones and his daughter

NEW YORK (AP) — Jon Jon Briones had the best vantage point to watch his daughter, Isa, make her Broadway debut. He wasn't sitting in the front row or hovering backstage. He was beside her.
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Hospitals must obtain written consent for pelvic and similar exams, the federal government says

Hospitals must obtain written consent for pelvic and similar exams, the federal government says

Hospitals must obtain written informed consent from patients before subjecting them to pelvic exams and exams of other sensitive areas — especially if an exam will be done while the patient is unconscious, the federal government said Monday.
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Renting for life? Here's what that means for your financial planning

Renting for life? Here's what that means for your financial planning

You can still have financial security — even significant wealth — without a house or condo, says financial planner.
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Stock market today: Wall Street opens lower as worries about high interest rates linger

Stock market today: Wall Street opens lower as worries about high interest rates linger

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are falling as worries about interest rates staying high continue to hem in the market. The S&P 500 was 0.8% lower early Tuesday. It set an all-time high last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 398 points.
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Anthony M. Kennedy to reflect on his life and his years on the Supreme Court in two-volume memoir

Anthony M. Kennedy to reflect on his life and his years on the Supreme Court in two-volume memoir

NEW YORK (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony M.
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Millennial Money: Why adding a child as an authorized user might not help their credit

Millennial Money: Why adding a child as an authorized user might not help their credit

As parents, we want the best for our children: health, happiness — and hardy credit. Having a strong credit profile can determine whether your kid gets approved for a loan or how much they’ll pay for car insurance when they’re grown.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce earn Webby Award nominations, along with Sydney Sweeney, Ryan Gosling

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce earn Webby Award nominations, along with Sydney Sweeney, Ryan Gosling

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift and her Super Bowl-winning boyfriend Travis Kelce, along with Sydney Sweeney, Ryan Gosling and Timothee Chalamet, are among the nominees for this year’s Webby Awards, recognizing the best internet content and creators.
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Powerball jackpot rises to $1.09 billion and stretches a 3-month losing streak

Powerball jackpot rises to $1.09 billion and stretches a 3-month losing streak

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.09 billion after no one matched the six numbers drawn Monday night, continuing a three-month winless streak for the top prize .
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Japan's royal family makes formal debut on Instagram as world's oldest monarchy tries to draw youth

Japan's royal family makes formal debut on Instagram as world's oldest monarchy tries to draw youth

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s imperial family made an Instagram debut with a barrage of posts on Monday, hoping to shake off their reclusive image and reach out to younger people on social media.
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Abortions are legal in much of Africa. But few women may be aware, and providers don't advertise it

Abortions are legal in much of Africa. But few women may be aware, and providers don't advertise it

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — When Efua, a 25-year-old fashion designer and single mother in Ghana, became pregnant last year, she sought an abortion at a health clinic but worried the procedure might be illegal.
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