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PATRICK STEWART, CAPTAIN PICARD AND PROFESSOR X, DIES AT 86SOVEREIGNTY SHOCKS KEENELAND, DETHRONES FOREVER YOUNG TO WIN $7 MILLION BREEDERS' CUP CLASSICDEEP-RED TEXAS BECOMES A NAIL-BITER: TALARICO CLINGS TO NARROW LEAD OVER PAXTON THREE DAYS BEFORE THE VOTEAMERICAN CONFIDENCE JUMPS MOST SINCE JUNE AS GAS PRICES EASE — BUT INFLATION FEARS AREN'T GOING AWAYISRAEL'S ELECTION LEFT NO WINNER — NOW A DOZEN UNCOUNTED SEATS AND THE ARAB PARTIES COULD DECIDE WHO RULESPATRICK STEWART, CAPTAIN PICARD AND PROFESSOR X, DIES AT 86SOVEREIGNTY SHOCKS KEENELAND, DETHRONES FOREVER YOUNG TO WIN $7 MILLION BREEDERS' CUP CLASSICDEEP-RED TEXAS BECOMES A NAIL-BITER: TALARICO CLINGS TO NARROW LEAD OVER PAXTON THREE DAYS BEFORE THE VOTEAMERICAN CONFIDENCE JUMPS MOST SINCE JUNE AS GAS PRICES EASE — BUT INFLATION FEARS AREN'T GOING AWAYISRAEL'S ELECTION LEFT NO WINNER — NOW A DOZEN UNCOUNTED SEATS AND THE ARAB PARTIES COULD DECIDE WHO RULES

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Patrick Stewart, Captain Picard and Professor X, Dies at 86

The knighted British actor, beloved across generations for "Star Trek" and the "X-Men" franchise, died at his Los Angeles home after what his family called a "brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's and Lewy body dementia.

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