The legislation approved Saturday to keep the federal government running until Nov. 17 dropped provisions on providing additional aid to Ukraine.
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U2 concert uses stunning visuals to open massive Sphere venue in Las Vegas
Two helicopters zoomed through the starlit skies before producing spotlights over a Las Vegas desert and U2 frontman Bono, who kneeled to ground while singing “Vertigo.”
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Despite all her years away, Dianne Feinstein never really left San Francisco
Her death on Friday, more than 2,400 miles away, has left a profound absence – not only in Washington, where her long-held Senate seat is now vacant, but also in her city.
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Celtics land point guard Jrue Holiday in blockbuster deal with Portland
Boston parts with Malcolm Brogdon, Robert Williams and two future first-round draft picks.
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Groundbreaking choreographer Rudy Perez, a trailblazer of postmodern dance, dies at age 93
Perez died of complications from asthma.
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Portland Symphony Orchestra adds visual arts in first performance of 99th season
Somber paintings, moody photos and splashes of color are displayed above the orchestra during the program’s major piece.
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Ryder Cup in Rome stays right at home for European golfers
The American team falls 16½ to 11½, making it 30 years since it has won the event in Europe.
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Brandon Talisesky, Emma Howe claim Maine Marathon titles
Former Boston Bruins captain Zdeno Chara also joined the field and completed his third marathon, and his second in eight days.
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Rep. Matt Gaetz says he will seek to oust McCarthy as speaker this week. ‘Bring it on,’ McCarthy says
Rep. Matt Gaetz says he’ll try to remove House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, a fellow Republican, from his leadership position this week
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A fire at a nightclub in Spain’s southeastern city of Murcia kills 13
The fire started around 6 a.m. in the popular Teatre nightclub and quickly tore through the venue, according to Spain’s state news agency EFE.