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We finally find Aemond. Meanwhile, Alicent and Helaena are doing a little too well trying not to be found.
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Every couple of years members of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma travel back to visit ancestral and historic sites located in the Midwest. Members say it's especially poignant as the country celebrates the 250th year of American independence.
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With President Trump in attendance, an all-superstar lineup that included Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber and Burna Boy felt a little more political than it might have otherwise.
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On Monday, former Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham succeeds Keir Starmer as the United Kingdom's prime minister. Burnham's politics have been shaped by England's north-south class divide.
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Beyond the Ozarks
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Antonio Tarrell and Castel Sweet's documentary "Evidence of Our Existence," about Holly Springs' Behind the Big House tour, premiered at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.
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KUOW reporter Will James discusses "We Keep Us Safe," a new NPR podcast investigating the unsolved 2020 killing of 16-year-old Antonio Mays Jr. inside Seattle's CHOP protest zone.
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