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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex sent friends and family a personal Christmas card featuring a charming photo of their children, Archie and Lilibet. The ...

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Miley Cyrus got her first tattoo at 17 years old; now, she has more than 50. See each of the singer's designs and their meanings here.

The Whole Equation,' he explores how the titans' collaboration came to be so consequential, and how their Jewishness ...

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