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“Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere” aims to capture The Boss’s soul but ends up hitting familiar biopic notes instead. Here’s our full review: www.upi.com/Entertainmen...
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Movie review: 'Springsteen' doubles down on biopic cliches - UPI.com

"Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere," in theaters Friday, has more blatant biopic cliches despite zeroing in on two years in the life of the singer.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 1d

One woman’s mission to visit every single exhibit at the Smithsonian has turned into a full-blown quest for wonder. How many has she seen so far?
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112 exhibits and counting -- a woman pursues the Smithsonian treasures - UPI.com

Kathryn Jones began to visit Washington's museums in January and didn't plan to make it her full-time pursuit, but it become one until the government shutdown.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 1d

A Marine Corps exercise went sideways when an artillery shell exploded over I-5, hitting a CHP car with debris. No injuries, just a very bad day for that patrol cruiser.
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Artillery shell detonates over California highway, striking patrol car - UPI.com

An artillery shell fired during a Marine Corps demonstration on Saturday detonated prematurely over California's Interstate 5, striking a California Highway Patrol vehicle with debris, authorities sai...

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 2d

Today in 1973: Nixon’s “Saturday Night Massacre” -- the day resignations and firings rocked the presidency.
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On This Day, Oct. 20: Nixon officials resign, fired in 'Saturday Night Massacre' - UPI.com

On Oct. 20, 1973, U.S. Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy attorney General William Ruckelshaus resigned, and special prosecutor Archibald Cox was fired in ant incident at came to be known a...

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 3d

Scenes from "No Kings" protests in New York City, Highland Park, Ill. and Washington:
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In photos: 'No Kings' protests come to New York, Illinois, Washington - All Photos - UPI.com

"No Kings" protests took place in New York City, Highland Park, Ill., Washington and other cities across the United States on October 18, 2025. More than 2,500 "No Kings" rallies a...

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 4d

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 5d

A Lebanese judge has freed Hannibal Qadhafi, son of late Libyan leader Moammar Qadhafi, after a decade in detention -- but set bail at $11 million.
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Lebanese judge frees Qadhafi's son after 10 years, but sets $11M bail - UPI.com

A Lebanese judge on Friday ordered the release of Hannibal Qadhafi, son of late Libyan leader Moammar Qadhafi, on a $11 million bail after 10 years in prison.

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Western movies are getting an Asian twist -- and the results are brilliant 🎥 From “Bugonia” to bold remakes across Asia, filmmakers are flipping familiar stories on their heads.
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'Bugonia' and six other films taking inspiration from Asian cinema - UPI.com

The release of "Bugonia" on Friday marks a reunion for Yorgos Lanthimos and some of his favorite actors, as well as a return to a story that's been told before.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 6d

Turns out the “world’s most powerful passport” title doesn’t last forever. The U.S. passport just slipped again as travel reciprocity fades. 🛂
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U.S. passport rank falls as travel reciprocity declines - UPI.com

For the first time since the Henley Passport Index was created 20 years ago, the United States has fallen out of the world's top 10 most powerful passports.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 6d

Five years of 'Ghosts,' zero pants. Asher Grodman says he’s never been happier haunting our screens. 👻
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'Ghosts' star Asher Grodman reflects on 5 years without pants - UPI.com

Asher Grodman discusses his five seasons on "Ghosts," returning Thursday on CBS, and early decisions made about his character, Trevor's, pantsless wardrobe.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 6d

Keanu Reeves brings heart and humor to “Good Fortune,” a feel-good comedy that leans on charm over chaos -- and totally works. 💫
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Movie review: Lovable Keanu Reeves blesses 'Good Fortune' - UPI.com

"Good Fortune," in theaters Friday, anchors an "It's a Wonderful Life" comedy in the endearing innocence of Keanu Reeves as a bumbling guardian angel.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 7d

First AI wrote essays, now it’s drafting fantasy football teams -- and people are loving it 🤖🏈 www.upi.com/Sports_News/...
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Trust in AI for fantasy football grows as full automation looms - UPI.com

Trust is growing in AI technology used by fantasy football players to make weekly lineup decisions, but expert opinions differ on a fully automated future.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 7d

The Rockettes are already getting in the holiday spirit 💃🎄 Rehearsals are underway in NYC for the 100th anniversary Christmas Spectacular! www.upi.com/Top_News/US/...

In photos: Radio City Rockettes rehearse for Christmas Spectacular - All Photos - UPI.com

The Radio City Rockettes practice their choreography for the 2025 Christmas Spectacular show during a rehearsal session in New York City on October 14, 2025. The ensemble members are part of this year...

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 8d

🚀 SpaceX Starship lifts off for its 11th test flight.
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In photos: SpaceX launches Starship on 11th test flight - All Photos - UPI.com

SpaceX successfully launched Starship for its 11th test flight from Starbase in Texas on October 13, 2025. Starship is a two-stage, heavy-lift launch vehicle designed to take humans back to the moon a...

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 9d

Julia Roberts hunts for meaning in "After the Hunt"-- but the bias is the real villain. 🎬 UPI’s review unpacks why this one misses the mark. www.upi.com/Entertainmen...
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Movie review: Bias undermines Julia Roberts starrer 'After the Hunt' - UPI.com

"After the Hunt," starring Julia Roberts and in theaters Friday, shows its bias in such a way that undermines the exploration of the film's complicated issues.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 12d

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 in 11 innings in Game 4 of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on October 9, 2025. The Dodgers won the series 3-1 and advance to the National League Championship Series.
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In photos: MLB playoffs: Los Angeles Dodgers eliminate Philadelphia Phillies - All Photos - UPI.com

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 in 11 innings in Game 4 of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on October 9, 2025. The Dodgers won the serie...

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 12d

Jim Henson Company chair Brian Henson reflects on the influence of "The Dark Crystal," back in theaters Sunday, on the company's subsequent film and TV work.
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Brian Henson says 'Dark Crystal' re-release shows animatronic origins - UPI.com

Jim Henson Company chair Brian Henson reflects on the influence of "The Dark Crystal," back in theaters Sunday, on the company's subsequent film and TV work.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 12d

An epidemic of Type 2 diabetes continues to plague the United States, leading to calls for reassessing how the disease is diagnosed and treated, experts told UPI.
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Prediabetes diagnosis may not curb Type 2 diabetes, experts say - UPI.com

An epidemic of Type 2 diabetes continues to plague the United States, leading to calls for reassessing how the disease is diagnosed and treated, experts told UPI.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 13d

As the government shutdown drags on, federal workers fear long-term damage to recruitment and morale. Here’s what they’re saying and why it matters.
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Federal employees worry about workforce erosion as shutdown lingers - UPI.com

Federal employee union leaders say being furloughed or still working, but without pay, has created personal hardships as the government sits largely idle.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 14d

Happy 76th, Sigourney Weaver 👑 From "Alien" to "Avatar," she’s defined sci-fi greatness.
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In photos: Sigourney Weaver at 76: from 'Alien' to 'Avatar' - All Photos - UPI.com

Actress Sigourney Weaver, best known for her roles in "Alien," "Ghostbusters," "Avatar," "Holes" and "Gorillas in the Mist," turns 76 on October 8, 20...

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 14d

Government shutdowns have been a recurring political weapon for decades. Here’s how every one -- from Reagan to Trump -- shaped the U.S. political landscape.
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From Reagan to Trump: A history of government shutdowns - UPI.com

In the last 50 years the federal government has come to at least a partial shutdown 11 times. Some have lasted a day or more. Others have stretched into weeks.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 15d

“House of Dynamite” lives up to its name -- suspenseful, emotional and unforgettable.
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Movie review: 'House of Dynamite' dramatizes ideal leadership - UPI.com

"A House of Dynamite," in theaters Friday and Netflix Oct. 24, shows how leaders would ideally behave in a crisis while ramping up the tension of the situation.

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UPI News @upinews.bsky.social · 15d

Scientists have developed nanoparticles that can clear toxic proteins from mouse brains -- a promising step toward future Alzheimer’s treatments.
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Scientists use nanoparticles to clear Alzheimer's brain plaque in mice - UPI.com

Spanish and Chinese scientists say they have used nanoparticles to enable the brains of mice to clear out plaque linked to Alzheimer's disease.

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