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Keira Knightley 'not aware’ of J.K. Rowling boycott upon joining 'Harry Potter’ project https://bit.ly/42C8zHE

Keira Knightley 'not aware’ of J.K. Rowling boycott upon joining 'Harry Potter’ project

Keira Knightley will voice Dolores Umbridge in the recently announced "Harry Potter" audiobooks.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 4h

Skull discovered on riverbank in Indiana determined to be from 2,300 B.C. https://bit.ly/4q0v3vM

Skull discovered on riverbank in Indiana determined to be from 2,300 B.C., coroner says

'This discovery underscores the importance of our community's vigilance and the necessity of professional collaboration.'

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 5h

North Carolina Republican legislative leaders announced their plans to vote next week on redrawing the state's U.S. House district map. https://bit.ly/472SaNx

'Political corruption': NC Democratic leaders react to GOP's plan to redraw district map

North Carolina Democratic leaders and lawmakers are responding after the state's Republican legislative leaders announced their plans to vote next week.

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American Lung Association launches campaign to encourage vaccinations

With flu season ramping up, American Lung Association encourages vaccinations.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 7h

Clintons delay depositions for House Oversight Committee's Epstein investigation https://bit.ly/47btLWk

Clintons delay depositions for House Oversight Committee's Epstein investigation

Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have pushed back their depositions for the House Oversight Committee.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 8h

Ratings of 6 federal agencies decline, with USPS maintaining majority-level approval: pollhttps://bit.ly/476MEJV

Ratings of 6 federal agencies decline, with USPS maintaining majority-level approval: poll

Americans' confidence in six major federal agencies " deteriorated markedly" during the last year, according to the latest Gallup poll.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 9h

Meta unveils new restrictions for Instagram teen accounts, similar to PG-13 guidelines https://bit.ly/4n3obv2

Instagram announces updated restrictions for teen accounts, similar to PG-13 guidelines

Meta announced Tuesday that there would be more restrictions for teen accounts on the social media platform, Instagram, guided by PG-13 ratings.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 9h

Federal workers express concerns after Speaker Johnson warns of 'one of longest shutdowns' https://bit.ly/42HxJ7z

Federal workers express concerns after Speaker Johnson warns of 'one of longest shutdowns'

On Monday, Johnson signaled Republicans and Democrats were not close on a deal to reopen the government.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 10h

Bullet scare in Stapleton: Woman claims stray bullet from shooting range hit her home https://bit.ly/3KO0MQR

Bullet scare in Stapleton: woman claims stray bullet from shooting range hit her home

A Baldwin County woman claims a bullet fired from a neighboring shooting range hit her home, feet from where she was sitting. The woman lives in Stapleton next

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 10h

Under the Defense Department's new policy, members of the press must agree to not obtain or publish material, which is not authorized for the public, even if its unclassified. Only one news outlet has agreed to the terms. https://bit.ly/46QaOJN

Pentagon's new press policy sparks outrage, only One American News agrees to terms

Under the Defense Department's new policy, members of the press must agree to not obtain or publish unauthorized material

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 11h

Alarm raised over impact of continued dredging on Mobile Bay https://bit.ly/4ohaSYK

Alarm raised over impact of continued dredging on Mobile Bay

Mobile Baykeeper has expressed concerns about the Army Corps of Engineers' plan to "dump 90 million cubic yards of mud into the Bay" over the next 20 years as p

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 12h

Just last week, the Trump administration agreed to give Argentina $20 billion https://bit.ly/4nMOqqD

Trump welcomes Argentina's Milei to White House as $20 billion currency swap deal unfolds

President Donald Trump is hosting Argentinian President Javier Milei at the White House on Tuesday.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 12h

Port of Seattle has joined Portland's airport in refusing to air a video at TSA checkpoints that features Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blaming Democrats for the ongoing government shutdown. https://bit.ly/3W4qC5A

SEA airport refuses to air Noem TSA video blaming Democrats for government shutdown

The Port of Seattle has joined Portland's airport in refusing to air a video at TSA checkpoints that features Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blaming De

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 13h

Millions expected for nationwide 'No Kings' protests Saturday Oct. 18 https://bit.ly/4h5w8OM

'No Kings' peaceful protests planned Saturday October 18

According to progressive organization Indivisible, 2,000 "No Kings" protests are scheduled nationwide for next Saturday.“On October 18, millions of us are ris

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 13h

China warns US against additional 100% tariffs, threatens to take 'resolute measures' https://bit.ly/4q6lUSs

China warns US against additional 100% tariffs, threatens to take 'resolute measures'

A sudden escalation in the U.S.-China trade war has threatened to undo months of progress between the world's two largest economies.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 13h

6 people killed in latest US strike off the coast of Venezuela, Trump says alleged drug traffickers are unlawful combatants who must be met with military force

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6 'narcoterrorists' killed in latest boat strike, Trump says

President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced another deadly "kinetic strike" was carried out under his administration.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 14h

Historic marker stolen from Elsanor community

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 14h

Grammy winner Legend tells Trump how to earn Nobel Peace Prize https://bit.ly/4mW0xQV

Grammy winner Legend tells Trump how to earn Nobel Peace Prize

Legend said that President Donald Trump needs to drop his "authoritarian dictator s*** and "all the fascist sh**" if he expects to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 15h

Supreme Court denies Alex Jones' appeal, upholds $1.4B Sandy Hook defamation ruling https://bit.ly/4nS1MSF

Supreme Court denies Alex Jones' appeal, upholds $1.4B Sandy Hook defamation ruling

The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, leaving in place the $1.4 billion judgment against him.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 15h

Grammy-winning R&B singer D’Angelo dead at 51 https://mynbc15.com/news/entertainment/grammy-winning-rb-singer-dangelo-dead-at-51

WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 15h

ALABAMA: Fire danger advisory issued statewide amid worsening drought https://bit.ly/3J6Pbf8

Fire danger advisory issued statewide amid worsening drought

The Alabama Forestry Commission has issued a Statewide Fire Danger Advisory as drought conditions worsen due to a lack of precipitation and high temperatures. T

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 16h

23-year-old woman crushed in 'freak accident' during country music festival https://bit.ly/42H2jyh

23-year-old woman crushed in 'freak accident' during country music festival

'She just always loved having fun. It was really fun to be around her.'

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 16h

Restaurant employee posted videos of himself urinating, rubbing genitals on food https://bit.ly/4nRA60a

Restaurant employee posted videos of himself urinating, rubbing genitals on food

A restaurant employee was imprisoned for posting videos of himself urinating and rubbing his genitals on food to be served to customers.

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WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 17h

Cake to perform at Mobile Saenger Theatre Monday, April 27 https://bit.ly/477TyOY

WPMI NBC 15 @mynbc15.bsky.social · 17h

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be headed to Washington, DC, this week to talk about potential U.S. provisions of long-range weapons. https://bit.ly/48yvVlf

Trump hints at sending Tomahawks as Zelenskyy seeks US support in visit to Washington

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be headed to Washington, DC, this week to talk about potential U.S. provisions of long-range weapons.

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