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August 28, 2023

Dear Congress, the dirtbag detectives of 'Telemarketers' await your response

The amateur sleuths behind HBO's docuseries took their investigation of telemarketing scams to Sen. Richard Blumenthal. Here's what happened next.

Column: Nancy Pelosi on Dylan, the Grateful Dead, a wild night in Argentina — and the healing power of music

The former House speaker, saying she's liberated, discusses her love of the Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and the healing power of music.

'Barbie' becomes highest-grossing movie of 2023 as 'Gran Turismo' zooms to No. 1 at the box office

"Barbie" has officially surpassed "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" as the highest-grossing domestic release of 2023. "Gran Turismo" debuted at No. 1.

Jay Shetty went from monk to celebrity life coach. Just don't call him a 'guru'

Not long ago, Jay Shetty struggled to attract 10 people to mindfulness events. Now he has the ear of celebrities, star athletes, even President Biden.

Bob Barker, 'The Price Is Right' host and animal-rights activist, dies at 99

Bob Barker hosted "The Price Is Right" for more than three decades and became one of the country's most prominent animal-rights activists.

Kristen Welker bids a heartfelt farewell to 'Today' viewers, co-anchor Peter Alexander

Kristen Welker received a warm sendoff from her co-anchor of three years, Peter Alexander, during her final episode of NBC's "Today" show.

Oliver Anthony blasts his song's role in GOP debate: 'That song is written about the people on that stage'

"That song has nothing to do with Joe Biden," the singer says, criticizing conservatives who champion the song and liberals who slam it.

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