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Month: December 2021

Librarian honored on 80th birthday

By Joylyn Bukovac Click here for updates on this story     SUMNER COUNTY, Tennessee (WSMV) — There was a special celebration of a long time librarian at Westmoreland High School on her 80th birthday. Glenda Akin has worked at WHS for the past 58 years. Several former and current students say she is an inspiration. “She

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TDCI: Former funeral director allegedly misled families who’ve recently lost loved ones

By Caresse Jackman Click here for updates on this story     Tennessee (WSMV) — The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance Division of Regulatory Boards said they’ve recently received information that former funeral director and embalmer Reid Van Ness is allegedly approaching Spanish speaking residents in Rutherford County who’ve recently lost loved ones. Department officials told

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Russian military capacity on Ukraine’s border is on a ‘more lethal scale’ than 2014 Crimea invasion, US official says

By Nicole Gaouette, Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has built military capacity on the border of Ukraine that is “much larger and on a much more lethal scale” than preceded Russia’s 2014 invasion of Crimea, Undersecretary of State Victoria Nuland said Tuesday, warning of severe risks to Moscow if it

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Una convención de anime en Nueva York podría ofrecer el primer vistazo a la transmisión de la variante ómicron en Estados Unidos, según los CDC

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Peter McGinn empezaba a sentirse agotado. Era su último día en Nueva York. Había pasado cuatro días emocionantes en los que se reunió por primera vez en persona con los amigos que había hecho por Internet durante la pandemia. Exploraron juntos las ajetreadas calles de Nueva York y vieron exposiciones de

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Jennifer Lawrence and Leonardo DiCaprio star in director Adam McKay's scathing climate-change satire 'Don't Look Up.'

‘Don’t Look Up’ delivers a scathing satire that occasionally veers off course

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN In a grand science fiction tradition, “Don’t Look Up” uses a disaster-movie framework as a metaphor for a reality-based crisis, with a huge comet hurtling toward Earth as a surrogate for indifference to addressing climate change. Yet this star-studded, extremely provocative satire at times veers off course itself, partially undermining

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