The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unveiled a plan on Tuesday to begin phasing out eight synthetic food dyes from the nation’s food supply, aiming for full removal by the end of next year. Synthetic dyes are found in everything from candy and cereal to …
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NBA Playoffs Round 1: Pacers, Thunder, Lakers win Game 2 matchups
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks with a 123-115 victory on Tuesday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, taking a 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference Playoffs first round. Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with 24 points, while Tyrese Haliburton added 21 and 12 assists. For the Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 34 points and Bobby …
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Vatican shares details of Pope Francis’ death, funeral is scheduled for Saturday at St. Peter’s Basilica
As the world continues to pay tribute to Pope Francis following his death yesterday at the age of 88, the Vatican released the Pontiff’s death certificate, which states he died from a stroke that prompted irreversible heart failure. The Vatican shared details of Francis’ final moments, saying that he started to feel unwell at around …
NHL Playoffs: Hurricanes, Maple Leafs, Panthers, Wild all win
The Carolina Hurricanes took a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series, after beating the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Tuesday night in Raleigh, N.C. Jordan Martinook had a goal and an assist, with defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere and Seth Jarvis also scoring for the Hurricanes, and Fredrik Andresen stopping 25 shots. Game 3 of …
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Natasha Lyonne stars in trailer for Season 2 of Peacock’s ‘Poker Face’
Natasha Lyonne returns as Charlie Cale in the Season 2 trailer for Peacock’s “mystery-of-the-week series” Poker Face, starring as a woman with a gift for identifying liars. The actress, 46, portrays Cale as she solves various crimes as she travels in her Plymouth Barracuda. Season 2 also stars Adrienne C. Moore, Alia Shawkat, Ben Marshall, …
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Adam Scott and Michelle Monaghan to star in ‘The Whisper Man’ alongside Robert De Niro
Adam Scott and Michelle Monaghan have signed on for Netflix’s crime thriller “The Whisper Man,’ starring Robert De Niro. The film is based on Alex North’s New York Times bestselling novel. Per Deadline, Scott will star as a widowed crime writer who works with his estranged father, a retired police detective (Robert De Niro), to …
NHL Playoffs Round 1: Capitals, Jets, Stars and Kings all win
The Washington Capitals defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 to take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-seven, first-round Stanley Cup playoff series on Monday. Alex Ovechkin scored the winning goal in overtime as the Capitals held off a comeback attempt from the Canadiens to earn the victory. The goal from Ovechkin marked the first playoff/overtime goal …
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NBA Playoffs: Pistons defeat Knicks, Clippers beat Nuggets in Game 2 matchups
The Detroit Pistons defeated the New York Knicks 100-94 in Game 2 of their playoffs at Madison Square Garden on Monday, to tie the series at 1-1. Cade Cunningham had 33 points and 12 rebounds, with Dennis Schroder making the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 55 seconds left. The win marked the Pistons’ first playoff victory since …
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Passengers safely evacuated after Delta flight catches fire at Orlando airport
A Delta Airlines flight with more than 200 passengers on board caught fire Monday in Florida while on the runway, with the passengers forced to evacuate onto the tarmac at Orlando International Airport after one of the plane’s engines caught fire. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Delta Airlines Flight 1213 was preparing for …
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Gunman in 2019 El Paso Walmart attack pleads guilty to capital murder
The man responsible for a racially motivated attack that left 23 people dead at a Walmart in El Paso in 2019 entered a guilty plea to capital murder charges in a Texas state courtroom on Monday. His guilty plea means he will receive an automatic life sentence without the possibility of parole. At the federal …
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