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ShantaQuilette Develle Carter-Williams, 44, was prescribed Ozempic after a stroke put her life in danger. The drug worked wonders — until she couldn't get it.

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'You forget to eat': How Ozempic went from diabetes medicine to blockbuster diet drug

The Novo Nordisk diabetes medication was found to cause significant weight loss in users and has since become a blockbuster drug and very big business.

April 02, 2023
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  • Stacey Vanek Smith
Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene at a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 20 pitched her legislation to make it a felony to perform gender-affirming care on transgender youth. Jennifer Shutt/Georgia Recorder

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Political Rewind: Republicans push anti-transgender legislation; activist had hands up when killed

Monday on Political Rewind: With the 2024 elections around the corner, Republicans nationwide are promoting anti-transgender legislation. We look at the measures under the Dome. Plus, the mother of Manuel Teran says an independent autopsy shows the activist's hands were raised when they were killed. 

March 13, 2023
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
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Ke Huy Quan, winner of the best supporting actor award for <em>Everything Everywhere All at Once.</em>

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  • Movies

In the end, it was an 'Everything Everywhere' night at the Oscars

Best picture, best original screenplay, best director, best supporting actor and actress, best actress, and best editing — Everything Everywhere All at Once won big again and again.

March 13, 2023
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  • Linda Holmes
Michelle Yeoh accepts the best actress award for <em>Everything Everywhere All at Once</em> onstage during the 95th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, Calif.

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  • Movies

Michelle Yeoh is the first Asian woman to win best actress Oscar

The Malaysian-born actor made history by winning the Academy Award for best actress in a leading role for her performance in Everything Everywhere All at Once.

March 13, 2023
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  • Glen Weldon

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  • Movies

Academy Awards 2023: The complete list of winners

The 95th Academy Awards air Sunday Night on ABC. Below is the full list of nominees, with winners marked in bold.

March 12, 2023
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Ke Huy Quan accepts the Academy Award for best supporting actor for <em>Everything Everywhere All at Once</em> at the 95th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, Calif.

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  • Movies

Ke Huy Quan wins Oscar for best supporting actor for 'Everything Everywhere'

The former child star capped off a successful awards season with an unsurprising win. Quan is only the second Asian performer to receive this award after Haing S. Ngor for The Killing Fields in 1985.

March 12, 2023
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  • Aisha Harris
A view of the podium and the Oscar statue before the announcement of the 95th Academy Award nominations at Samuel Goldwyn Theater on Jan. 24, 2023 in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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  • Movies

How to watch the Oscars on Sunday night

The 95th Academy Awards ceremony will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 12 at 8 p.m. Eastern time. Those of us at home can watch it on ABC or via streaming services.

March 12, 2023
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  • Teresa Xie
Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan and Michelle Yeoh appear onstage during the 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Feb. 26, 2023 in Los Angeles, Calif.

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  • Movies

2023 marks a watershed year for Asian performers at the Oscars

With four nominations, more Asian performers were recognized by the Academy in 2023 than in any single year in its history. In other respects, this year was a step back from diversity at the Oscars.

March 11, 2023
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  • Bob Mondello

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And the Oscar for best international film rarely goes to ...

In the 74 years that the Academy of Motion Pictures has selected a winner in the international film category, the statistics paint a tilted global picture.

March 10, 2023
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  • Ian Brennan
The first Oscar presentation and banquet was held in the Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, Calif., in May 1929.

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  • Movies

The first Oscars lasted 15 minutes — plus other surprises from 95 years of awards

A lot can happen in 95 years. Ahead of the Academy Awards on Sunday, we take a look back at the surprises, the scandals, the slap and — yes — even the streaker.

March 09, 2023
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  • Mandalit del Barco
Manohla Dargis

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  • Movies

Political Rewind bonus episode: A chat about women in film with The New York Times' Manohla Dargis

Bonus episode: On this special edition, we take a look at the impact of women in film. We sit down with The New York Times' Manohla Dargis to discuss their roles in front of and behind the camera — and we also dive into Oscar predictions. 

March 09, 2023
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Conductor Rafael Payare has released a recording of Mahler's Fifth Symphony and taken it on tour. The music figures prominently in the Oscar-nominated film <em>Tar</em>.

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  • Music Interviews

Does 'Tár' tell us anything about Mahler's 5th Symphony?

The music that haunts the Oscar-nominated film is a calling card for conductor Rafael Payare.

March 07, 2023
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  • Tom Huizenga
"Naatu Naatu" from the film <em>RRR</em> is up for best original song at the 95th Academy Awards. The tiger flying in the air toward Ram Charan (right), however, is not.

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  • Music Lists

The 2023 Oscars' best original song nominees, cruelly ranked

This year's crop may not have a James Bond theme or a ubiquitous Disney banger, but it's got range — thanks in part to a viral dance number from RRR.

March 06, 2023
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  • Stephen Thompson
"Naatu Naatu" from the film <em>RRR</em> is up for best original song at the 95th Academy Awards. The tiger flying in the air toward Ram Charan (right), however, is not.

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  • Music Lists

The 2023 Oscars' best original song nominees, cruelly ranked

This year's crop may not have a James Bond theme or a ubiquitous Disney banger, but it's got range — thanks in part to a viral dance number from RRR.

March 06, 2023
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By:
  • Stephen Thompson
Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Arash Ashtiani as Rahimi and Sharifi in <em>Holy Spider.</em>

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  • Movies

A man killed women he deemed 'immoral' — an Iranian film fictionalizes the story

The real-life "Spider Killer" murdered 16 women in Iran between 2000 and 2001. The case inspired Holy Spider, which has resonated abroad during a time of amplified state violence in Iran.

January 04, 2023
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  • Diba Mohtasham
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