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Big Lots Lists 21 Pa Stores for Sale

Tuesday, January 28 by wcednews

UNDATED - Big Lots, a national retail discount chain, has begun listing location leases for sale, including 21 locations in Pennsylvania. With a total of 963 stores across the nation, and 64 in Pa, the chain has listed around half of them for sale.Currently the... Read More.

Barbra Streisand explains Ozempic comment: “I forgot the world is reading!”

Tuesday, April 30 by ABC News

While she was around when it was invented, Barbra Streisand still doesn't seem to understand how social media works. After being dragged online for a seemingly insensitive comment she made on a friend's post, she's now apologizing.On April 29, actress Melissa McCarthy posted a... Read More.

Many students have still not regained pandemic-era losses in reading, math: Report

Thursday, February 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Elementary and middle school students have only made up some of the losses in math and reading they experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report finds.For the report, published Wednesday, a collaborative team at the Center for Education Policy Research... Read More.

SAG-AFTRA strike Grinches annual charity reading of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

Friday, December 8 by ABC News

COVID couldn't stop it, but this year the SAG-AFTRA strike has led the organizers of the annual Ed Asner Family Center's celebrity-stacked charity reading of It's a Wonderful Life to pull the plug. "Over the past three years, we've honored the essence of humanity and... Read More.

Elon Musk announces ‘temporary limits’ for reading Twitter posts

Saturday, July 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Twitter owner Elon Musk introduced, then quickly amended, new rules to the social media platform on Saturday that set "temporary limits" on how many posts can be read per day.Musk initially unveiled Saturday afternoon that verified accounts are limited to reading... Read More.

Judi Dench explains her vision loss has made reading scripts “impossible”

Friday, February 17 by ABC News

Legendary actress Judi Dench has been living with age-related macular degeneration for years now, but in a new appearance on The Graham Norton Show, she explains her conditioned has worsened to the point that reading new roles "has become impossible."According to Read More.

Missouri AG: Allowing abortion pills to be mailed a ‘flawed reading’ of federal statute

Tuesday, February 7 by ABC News

(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) -- The Justice Department gave its approval this month for the United States Postal Service to deliver abortion drugs to states that have banned the procedure. Walgreens and CVS have applied for certification to provide the pills through their online pharmacies.But... Read More.

Christina Applegate joining Brendan Fraser for charity reading of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

Wednesday, December 7 by ABC News

Dead to Me co-star Christina Applegate has joined the star-studded cast of The Ed Asner Family Center's annual charity reading of It's a Wonderful Life.The actress and newly-minted Hollywood Walk of Fame star recipient will join Brendan Fraser in the... Read More.

Jennifer Hudson to perform for annual Ed Asner charity reading of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’

Friday, November 18 by ABC News

The Ed Asner Family Center's annual charity reading of It's A Wonderful Life has added an EGOT winner to this year's line-up.Jennifer Hudson will contribute a musical performance at this year's reading on Sunday, December 11, which has already attracted... Read More.

Ryan Gosling found a Ken doll in the dirt after reading ‘Barbie’ script for the first time

Friday, July 22 by ABC News

Who could forget the photo Warner Bros. released last month of Ryan Gosling dressed as Ken on the set of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie?In the picture, the actor rocks a denim vest and a bleached blonde hairstyle as he stands in front of what... Read More.

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