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Olivia Wilde's relationships famously blew up in her face. Now insiders reveal her deepest fear

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino once was untouchable. A backlash to his private-equity plan for world soccer has put his future in jeopardy

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Savannah Guthrie makes emotional plea six months after her mother vanished as ransom notes released

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Nirmal Purja, a well-known mountaineer, was one of four climbers killed on Broad Peak. The fate of six others was unknown.

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Europe's governing soccer body says it has lost "confidence" in FIFA's president as it pursues a full review of his now abandoned World Cup plan.