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Remembering The Legendary And Timeless Tina Turner
2023
After an iconic career and a life of hardship and resilience, the 83-year-old legend died today at her home in Switzerland, following a long illness. Born Anna Mae Bullock in Tennessee in 1939, Turner was the daughter of sharecroppers. As a teenager, she was discovered by Ike Turner, who gave her that famous stage name. In the 60s, they performed together as the Ike and Tina Turner Review.
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Why so Many People Are Moving To The Sunshine State And Some Of The Hurdles They're Facing
2023
From those breathtaking beaches, to a jump in new jobs, Florida is booming, attracting more new residents from across the country than any other state in America. Sonia Savlani, her husband Vapehav, and son Ravi moved here from New Jersey six months ago. Last year, Florida brought in over 315,000 new residents, a two percent population jump in just a year. The second biggest magnet for new residents, Texas, attracting over 230,000 people from other states.
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The Stories Of Incredible Strength After Hurricane Ian
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2023
It's been eight months since Hurricane Ian barreled the shore, but for some in Fort Myers Beach, it looks and feels like yesterday. The Beach Baptist Church filling what even today is still an urgent need. There are signs of progress, rebuilding. Businesses slowly returning. Even weekend, beachgoers are back. Recovery is measured in small steps, volunteers cleaning up, posting street signs.
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Florida Insurance Companies Accused Of Short-Changing Homeowners Where Damaged Claims Altered
2023
What was once the Clifford family's home is now an unlivable maze of studs. This home is uninhabitable right now. When Ian tore through Florida last September, they had just relocated from New Jersey and were days away from moving into their new home. They say the roof was damaged, the floors and ceilings soaked. But the Cliffords thought they were relatively lucky. Then they say 9-year-old Sheila started getting sick.
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The Supreme Court Puts The Execution Of An Oklahoma Death Row Inmate On Hold
2023
Less than two weeks before his scheduled execution, Richard Glossip once again waits at death's door, like he has so many times before. And three of those, you were within minutes of being executed. Each time he was given a last-minute stay. This morning, Glossip called me from Oklahoma's death row, his last interview before his new date to die, believing he had 13 days to live.
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The Unlikely Story Of The News Anchor And The Rock Star
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Holt, Lester
2023
Unexpected things, like an impromptu visit from Credence Clearwater Revival frontman, and as it turns out, NIGHTLY NEWS fan John Fogerty, who was in the building and stopped by to say hello and share great stories, like the early origins of his mega-hit Proud Mary. The words still written in a half-century-old notebook he carries. You may recall, last night, Anne Thompson brought us a great story about Fogerty's win to regain global publishing rights of the songs he wrote for CCR.
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Celebrating The Incredible Life Of Harry Belafonte
2023
Born in Harlem, raised in Jamaica. And at age 17, he enlisted in the Navy during World War II. After the war, he turned to the stage. His star power quickly exploded, receiving a Tony Award for his Broadway debut in 1953. Then to Hollywood. An academy award nomination for the film Carmen Jones just one year later. But in 1956, Belafonte would become known as the King of Calypso. His album Calypso would spend 31 weeks at the top of the chart.
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An Exclusive One-On-One With The President Of South Korea
2023
President Yoon Suk Yeol, I also receive reports that there are things that are different from the facts about this incident. And I understand the investigation is going on by the U.S. government officials. And our security officials are closely consulting with the U.S. counterparts about this. I believe this matter is no reason to shake the Ironclad trust supports the South Korea and U.S. alliance because it is based on shared values like freedom.
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Ten Years After The Boston Marathon Bombing, How Their Injuries Forged A Bond That Has Withstood The Test Of Time, Inspiring America
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2023
An appreciation that for ten years has guided Patrick Downs and his wife Jessica Kensky, spectators and newlyweds on that fateful Monday. Strangers who would truly become shoulders to lean on. Retired Marine Sergeant Gabe Martinez lost both his legs in an IED blast in Afghanistan in 2010. Gabe and other veterans from an organization called Semper Fi and America's Fund immediately set out for Boston.
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Legendary Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber
2023
These instantly recognizable chords have opened nearly 14,000 Broadway performances, the work of legendary composer Andrew Lloyd Webber. This weekend, The Phantom of the Opera will take its final bow on Broadway. After opening in 1988, it became a worldwide sensation, performed in 186 cities across the globe. Phantom tells the story of a masked figure who terrorized as a Paris opera house while falling in love with one of its singers.
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