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Entertainment - Inside the final season of "Hacks" The Emmy-winning HBO comedy "Hacks," about the travails of comedian Deborah Vance and her writer, Ava, is launching its fifth and final season. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with stars Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder about saying goodbye to roles that were a match made in comedy heaven. Smith also talks with the show's co-creators: Jen Statsky, Paul W. Downs and Lucia Aniello (who describes directing one episode while in labor). 3M ago - 07:44

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British Prime Minister criticizes London festival for booking Kanye West -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was concerned about Kanye West's planned appearances at a London festival, given the rapper's past antisemitic remarks.

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"Schitt's Creek" star Dan Levy on making "Big Mistakes" -- The Emmy-winning co-creator of "Schitt's Creek" talks about his new sitcom, "Big Mistakes," the story of a New Jersey pastor and his sister who fall into a relationship with organized crime.

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Signs of compassion from a deaf first-grader's classmates -- Seven-year-old Ben O'Reilly is deaf and has other special needs. The only deaf student at Campton Elementary, in Campton, New Hampshire, Ben felt isolated, until an act of kindness from his classmates marked a transformation that spread through the entire school. Steve Hartman reports.

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Secret Service investigating overnight gunfire near White House -- No injuries were reported and a suspect was not located following a search of the area, the Secret Service said.

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See which stores are open and closed for Easter 2026 -- Some major retailers and other stores will close their doors on Easter, so it's best to plan ahead. Here's what to know.

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Missing U.S. crew member from downed fighter jet rescued in Iran, Trump says -- A U.S. crew member who went missing when an F-15E fighter jet was shot down over a remote area of Iran has been rescued by U.S. forces.

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Robbery reveals sinister plot to kill a man with a root beer float -- When Harold Allen died suddenly in his home in Freetown, Indiana, no one suspected anything out of the ordinary. Nine months later, a burglary at his home would lead to a murder investigation and an unusual weapon.

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Would Michigan investigators be able to prove murder in a case without a body? -- After Dee Warner, a Michigan businesswoman and mother, disappeared from her home, her family believed she has been murdered and suspected her husband Dale Warner. But without physical evidence, they knew it would be hard to prove.

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The $100,000 H-1B visa fee is impacting the U.S.'s ability to attract global talent -- According to numbers from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, more than 70% of H-1B visa holders in 2024 were Indian.

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Driver charged with DWI after vehicle crashes into crowd at Louisiana parade -- Officials said the incident does not appear to be an intentional act based on a preliminary investigation.

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Parker, Delle Donne among basketball greats set for Hall of Fame enshrinement -- Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw and the 1996 U.S. Olympic women's basketball team will be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later this year.

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Scientist with rare ALS genetic mutation looks to experimental treatment -- Every few months for the past three years, Jeff Vierstra has been receiving infusions in his spine that target and disable a mutated gene that made it likely he would develop ALS.

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Despite toilet trouble, Artemis II crew reflects on wonder of deep space experience -- Amid ongoing toilet trouble, the Artemis II astronauts reflected on the wonder of sailing through deep space to the moon.

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Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges show they don't consider race -- The ruling follows a lawsuit filed earlier this month by a coalition of 17 Democratic state attorneys general.

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3 hospitalized after bus crashes through Washington, D.C. restaurant -- Washington, D.C., first responders said the building's structural integrity will be assessed once the bus is removed. -- Apr 4

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Kansas town opens first public library after mystery donation -- Frontenac, Kansas had everything it needed - except a public library. A mysterious donation changed that

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Did Trump help write the latest White House East Wing court filing? -- The government's legal bid to continue East Wing construction has the hallmarks of President Trump's social media posts. -- Apr 4

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Man arrested at retirement home for wife's murder decades earlier -- Janice Randle was found dead in her bed in 1992, but police couldn't make an arrest in the case until new information emerged. -- Apr 4

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Passage: In memoriam -- "Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including actresses Dee Freeman ("The Young and the Restless") and Mary Beth Hurt ("The World According to Garp").

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Extended interview: Dan Levy -- In this web exclusive, Dan Levy, the Emmy-winning co-creator and star of "Schitt's Creek," talks with Anthony Mason about his new Netflix series, "Big Mistakes," and how being "riddled with anxiety and self-doubt" was a driving force for his creative process.

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How archaeology turns political in the West Bank -- In the Judean desert, a complex past is being unearthed into a complicated present. Correspondent Seth Doane journeys to Israel and the West Bank, talking with archaeologists, residents and government officials about how uncovering and preserving centuries-old sites and artifacts is also serving to highlight contemporary disputes over ownership rights, and concerns about history being erased.

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The beauty of moss -- Ancient and resilient, moss - flowerless, non-vascular plants that have survived for more than 450 million years, through different climactic conditions - represent some of Nature's tiniest habitats. Conor Knighton visits the Japanese-inspired Moss Garden at Washington State's Bloedel Reserve, where dozens of moss species are on display; and attends Lewis & Clark College's annual Moss Appreciation Week, where the beauty and wonder of moss can truly grow on you.

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