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What songs did Usher sing for his 2024 Super Bowl halftime show? See the setlist from his iconic performance.

Usher thrilled fans with his performance at the 2024Super Bowlhalftime showSunday night in Las Vegas. He was joined bya battery of guest stars, including Alicia Keys, and the setlist includedsome of his greatest hits and favorite songs from his 30-year career. The superstar singer began with his 2004 hit “Caught Up,” then played “U Don’t Have To Call,” “Lovers And …

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Super PAC supporting RFK Jr. airs $7 million ad during Super Bowl

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s super PAC, American Values 2024, aired a 30-second ad about the independent candidate’s presidential campaign during Super Bowl LVIIIon Sunday. The ad highlighted images of the 70-year-old candidate in a vintage look, while using slogans, clips and a jingle that leaned into the legacy of his uncle, former President John F. Kennedy. But some members of …

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Female suspect fatally shot after shooting at Joel Osteens Lakewood Church

HOUSTON – A woman wearing a trenchcoat and armed with a long rifle was fatally shot by law enforcement officers after allegedly opening fire at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church on Sunday afternoon. According to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, the reported shooting happened in the 3700 block of the Southwest Freeway, at Lakewood Church. Joel Osteen,who cofounded Lakewood Church, said …

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Suspect captured in Memphis crime rampage that left at least 1 dead, several wounded

A suspect wanted in a series of carjackings and shootings in Memphis, Tennessee, Sunday that left at least one person dead and several others wounded has been captured, authorities said. According to Memphis police, the situation unfolded at about 10 a.m. local time when police were called to a report of a carjacking of a Nissan Maxima. Officers then responded …

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Biden aide acknowledges missteps on Gaza and regrets failure to express concern over loss of Palestinian life

A top Biden administration aide privately admitted failures and “missteps” in the communication of U.S. policy regarding Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza in a closed-door meeting with Arab American and Muslim leaders in Michigan last week. “We have left a very damaging impression, based on what has been a wholly inadequate public accounting for how much the president, the administration, …

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in critical care after being hospitalized with emergent bladder issue, Pentagon says

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was taken to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Sunday afternoon following symptoms of an “emergent bladder issue,” according to the Pentagon. He has since transferred his duties to his deputy. He underwent what doctors at Walter Reed described as “non-surgical procedures under general anesthesia” in a statement from the hospital Monday. Austin was taken …

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Beyoncé announces new album during 2024 Super Bowl after Verizon commercial hints at music drop

Beyoncé announced Sunday evening that she’s dropping a new album, minutes after starring in a clue-laden Verizon commercial about “breaking the internet” that aired shortly after the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show. The project, which appears to be a country album, will be released on March 29 and was described as “act ii” of the three-act project that began with …

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All about Lift Every Voice and Sing, known as the Black national anthem, being sung by Andra Day at the 2024 Super Bowl

Singer Andra Dayperformed“Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which is widely known as the Black national anthem, at the start of the 2024 Super Bowl. “Lift Every Voice and Sing” has a short Super Bowl history, but the song itself has been around since 1900, when it was first performed by a choir of 500 schoolchildren in Jacksonville, Florida. It was …

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