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Warwick Davis, the actor who portrayed beloved Professor Flitwick in the “Harry Potter” film franchise, is mourning the death of his wife and colleague Samantha Davis, who acted alongside him in the series and more. Samantha Davis, her husband’s “favorite human,” died at the age of 53 on March 24, CBS News partner BBC reported.
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There were 56 wild, endangered Puerto Rican parrots living around El Yunque National Forest before Hurricane Maria in 2017. After the storm, there was only one survivor. “I’ll admit that a couple of times I just cried,” said Tom White, a biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, who’s been working for 30 years
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New York — Former President Donald Trump met Wednesday in New York with Polish President Andrzej Duda, the latest in a series of meetings with foreign leaders as Europe braces for the possibility of a second Trump term. The presumptive Republican nominee hosted Duda at Trump Tower, where the two discussed the war in Ukraine
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates struggled Thursday to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation, as its main airport worked to restore normal operations even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and roads. Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, allowed global carriers
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Over a dozen members of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s family, including six of his siblings, are endorsing President Biden in Philadelphia Thursday even as he makes his own bid for Biden’s job as an independent candidate. Kennedy’s sister, Kerry Kennedy, is expected to praise Mr. Biden as a leader in the mold of her father,
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Arizona Republicans again block effort to repeal abortion ban – CBS News Watch CBS News For the second time, Republicans in the Arizona Legislature thwarted an effort to repeal the state’s 1864 abortion law, which was upheld last week by the state Supreme Court. This comes despite high-profile Republicans like former President Donald Trump saying
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Wayne Brady, Deborah Cox talk Broadway revival of “The Wiz” – CBS News Watch CBS News Actor and comedian Wayne Brady, a five-time Emmy winner, and award-winning recording artist Deborah Cox join “CBS Mornings” to talk about taking the stage in the new Broadway revival of “The Wiz.” View CBS News In Be the first
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Hilarie Burton Morgan talks season two of “True Crime Story: It Couldn’t Happen Here” – CBS News
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Trumpeter Kermit Ruffins shares personal journey from hardship to hope – CBS News Watch CBS News Renowned New Orleans trumpeter Kermit Ruffins, celebrated for his performances on global stages, opens up on how his family’s firsthand experience with gun violence has shaped his life and music. View CBS News In Be the first to know
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Sophie Kinsella, the English author whose best-selling “Shopaholic” book series gave way to a classic American rom-com, announced on Wednesday that she has been receiving treatment for a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer for well over a year. Kinsella, whose given name is Madeleine Wickham, shared the health update in a social media
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