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25 years after 'Britney,' 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment

Legacy Recordings is releasing "Britney (25th Anniversary Edition)," an expanded reissue of Britney Spears' pivotal record, which went quadruple platinum in less than two months.

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Central Florida faces warm, muggy conditions before weekend cooling

Central Florida will be warm and muggy on Friday.Highs will be in the mid-80s Friday afternoon, but it will feel like the 90s due to the humidity. A few isolated showers will be possible Friday evening across southern portions of Central Florida. Heavy rain is not expected, but average rain totals...

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Temps gradually cool as dry weather settles in this weekend in Central Florida

Central Florida is in for a mostly dry weekend, with temperatures gradually cooling into the upper 70s next week.

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19-year-old to become of Massachusetts' youngest representatives in state history

At just 19 years old, Democratic representative-elect Daniel Darris-O’Connor will be one of the youngest representatives in Massachusetts state history.

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Holocaust survivor dies almost a year after being shot in Australia Hanukkah massacre

Eva Geller, a 90-year-old Holocaust survivor, has died almost a year after she was wounded during the massacre of 15 people at a Sydney Hanukkah celebration.

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Dramatic video: Mother rescues man drowning

A mother of three in Florida risked her life to save a man from drowning after his car became submerged in a lake during heavy flooding

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'Kate & Allie' and 'McMillan & Wife' star Susan Saint James dies at 80

Susan Saint James, best known for her roles on the TV series "Kate & Allie" and "McMillan & Wife" has died at the age of 80.

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'We brought him home': A WWII soldier killed 82 years ago has finally been laid to rest

DNA identified a soldier who served with "Merrill's Marauders" and was killed in World War II at age 21. His remains were buried with full military honors 82 years later.

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World Central Kitchen helping flood victims in Brevard County

WESH 2 News interviewed Charlie Shed with World Central Kitchen, which is on the ground in Brevard County to help victim's of this week's historic flooding.

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St. Johns River expected to rise near Lake Harney as flood risk increases

The St. Johns River is rising, and water from heavy rain to the south is flowing into Seminole County — including the area around Jolly Gator Fish Camp near Lake Harney.“It is pretty high right now, but we do have high hopes it’ll go down,” said Chelsea Davis, a waitress at the fish camp. “I don’t...

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98-year-old twin Army veterans reunite after years apart

Twin brothers Jack and Jesse Kennedy, 98-year-old Army veterans, reunited on Monday after years apart, thanks to the efforts of hospice care providers.

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Brevard County offering flood damage cleanup help

Brevard County residents whose homes were damaged by recent flooding can now request free volunteer help with cleanup through a new online portal.The program connects affected homeowners with volunteer organizations that may assist with removing mud, ruined furniture, wet flooring and damp drywall....

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New video shows NTSB investigators recovering Learjet wreckage pieces from Florida crash crater

NTSB investigators are recovering wreckage from the Learjet crash site as more suspected debris turns up on nearby roofs and buildings.

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