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Only 5 Fingers Playing Piano, but the Sound of So Many Hands

New York Times - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 06:49
Nicholas McCarthy overcame rejection to make a professional career playing the surprisingly vast repertoire for left-hand piano.
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Stephen Colbert Laments the End of ‘The Late Show’ on CBS

New York Times - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 06:17
CBS “will be ending ‘The Late Show’ in May,” Colbert told his audience on Thursday. He kept the announcement brief and light.
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Congress Approves Trump Clawback of Foreign Aid and Funds for NPR and PBS Stations

New York Times - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 05:19
President Trump’s request to claw back $9 billion in congressionally approved spending passed despite objections from Republicans who said it abdicated the legislative branch’s power of the purse.
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Fans React to Colbert ‘Late Show’ Cancellation With Puzzlement and Anger

New York Times - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 03:39
Many questioned the timing of and motivation for the announcement, noting that Mr. Colbert hosted the most-watched show in late night television.
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Army Special Operations Warns Retired Members of Terror Threat

New York Times - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 03:17
The alert, issued to retired service members who served in Iraq or Syria and live in Florida, did not specify what kind of threat or which terrorist group was involved.
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House Republicans Dangle Possible Vote on Epstein Files, After Voter Backlash

New York Times - Fri, 07/18/2025 - 02:48
The House Rules Committee laid the groundwork for an eventual vote to call for release of the Epstein files, reflecting Republican uneasiness with the president’s refusal to divulge information from the investigation.
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