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Gov. DeSantis lays out state budget reccomendations ahead of this year’s legislative session

Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to hold a press conference Wednesday morning inside the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee.

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Gov. DeSantis lays out state budget reccomendations ahead of this year’s legislative session

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Notable Deaths In 2022: 22 People We Lost This Year

These are the singers, actors, politicians, athletes and other notorious people who died this year.

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Those we lost in 2022: A remembrance

Dodgers great Vin Scully, musicians Jerry Lee Lewis and Loretta Lynn, and actors James Caan and Angela Lansbury are among the notable deaths of 2022.

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Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022

One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II.

Pink paid tribute to Olivia Newton-John with an AMAs performance and revealed her daughter's connection to the singer

Pink called Newton-John an "absolute icon" and revealed why her daughter stepped in to help her learn "Hopelessly Devoted to You."

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Melissa Etheridge recalls Olivia Newton-John's support during her own battle against breast cancer

Singer-songwriter Melissa Ethridge recalled her friend, the late Olivia Newton-John, as a "beautiful, delightful, loving, talented person" ahead of her AMA tribute.

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R.E.M., Blondie, Snoop Dogg get nods for Songwriters Hall

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John Travolta shares sweet tribute to the late Olivia Newton-John on what would have been her 74th birthday

On what would have been her 74th birthday, Olivia Newton-John was showered with love from her family and friends, including her co-star John Travolta.

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Olivia Newton-John to be honored with state service in Australia that will be "much more of a concert than a funeral"

"On behalf of not just our family, but I think Australia needs it," Newton-John's niece Tottie Goldsmith said this week.

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This week on "Sunday Morning" (August 14)

A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program

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John Easterling, husband of Olivia Newton-John, pays tribute to late actress with emotional Instagram post

"We were in awe of this great mystery and accepted the experience of our love as past, present and forever," he wrote.

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What is the best-case scenario for Kevin Durant and the Nets?

Sports Seriously: Former NBA star Stephon Marbury explains what he thinks is the best option moving forward for Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and the Nets.

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Celebrities react to the death of Olivia Newton-John

Australian singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John died on Monday, according to social media posts made by her husband on her behalf.

Olivia Newton-John 'wasn't walking anymore' and 'had full-time care' weeks before death, says 'Grease' costar Didi Conn

Didi Conn said on "Good Morning America" that she will remember how Olivia Newton-John had a "big heart who just cared so much for everybody."

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Watch Live: Biden signs bill subsidizing U.S. semiconductor industry into law

The Chips and Science Act provides more than $52 billion in subsidies for U.S. semiconductors and roughly $24 billion in tax credits for new manufacturing facilities.

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Olivia Newton-John, the pop angel who guided us to the forbidden zone

For Generation X, Olivia Newton-John's turn in "Grease" came just as they started having questions about everything sex. Tell us more, tell us more. And she did.

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Olivia Newton-John, who played Sandy in ‘Grease,’ dies at 73

Olivia Newton-John, the Grammy-winning superstar who reigned on pop, country, adult contemporary and dance charts with such hits as “Physical” and “You’re the One That I Want” has died.

Olivia Newton-John, who played Sandy in ‘Grease,’ dies at 73

Olivia Newton-John, the Grammy-winning superstar who reigned on pop, country, adult contemporary and dance charts with such hits as “Physical” and “You’re the One That I Want” has died.

John Travolta, Dionne Warwick and more remember Olivia Newton-John

Celebrities, former co-stars and fans paid tribute to Olivia Newton-John, the Australian actress and pop singer who died Monday at 73.

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Olivia Newton-John, Superstar Singer And Actress, Dies At 73

The Grammy-winning musician and actress has died. She was 73.

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1980s pop goddess Olivia Newton-John has died at age 73

English-Australian singer, songwriter and actress Olivia Newton-John has died at age 73. She was one of the the biggest pop stars in the 1970's and early 1980's.

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Afternoon Briefing: Should mental health experts — not police — staff some 911 calls?

Good afternoon, Chicago. Here's what is happening today.

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Olivia Newton-John, singer and actor known for her role in "Grease," dies at 73

Newton-John burst onto the Hollywood scene with her role as Sandy opposite John Travolta's Danny in the 1978 blockbuster, "Grease."

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Olivia Newton-John Dead at 73, Husband Says

Cole Bennetts/Getty ImagesGrease legend Olivia Newton-John died on Monday morning at age 73, according to her husband.In a statement posted across Newton-John’s social media accounts, John Easterling said that the actress and singer died peacefully at her Southern California ranch surrounded by friends and family. Easterling, whom Newton-John married in 2008, asked that the family be given privacy “during this very difficult time.”Easterling’s statement did not confirm a cause of death, but he c

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Ken Kragen, who helped organize 'We Are the World,' dies

Ken Kragen, a top entertainment producer, manager and philanthropist who turned to such clients as Lionel Richie and Kenny Rogers in helping to organize the 1985 all-star charity single “We Are the World,” has died.

Hitmakers BTS stamp their authority on American Music Awards

South Korean superstars BTS were crowned artist of the year at the American Music Awards on Sunday, brushing aside challenges from Taylor Swift, Drake and The Weeknd as they took home a total of three awards.

Teen pop star Olivia Rodrigo leads AMA nominees in her debut

Olivia Rodrigo is having a sweet year as the leading nominee at the American Music Awards in her first year to be eligible.

‘Dark Knight,’ ‘Grease’ added to National Film Registry

This image released by the Library of Congress shows Heath Ledger, left, and Christian Bale in a scene from the 2008 film "The Dark Knight." The film was added to the National Film Registry. (Warner Bros.-Library of Congress via AP)LOS ANGELES – This year's inductees into the National Film Registry include a record number of female directors and filmmakers of color as well as a new crop of movies ranging from a silent short film thriller, classic musicals and an acclaimed Batman film. The national library said this year’s selections include a record nine films directed by women and filmmakers of color. Christopher Nolan’s 2008 Batman film “The Dark Knight” was a blockbuster and the top public vote-getter.

Hollywood Minute: Big honor for Ellen Degeneres

Carol Burnett Award for Ellen DeGeneres, a look at "The Banker," and $400K for Olivia Newton-John's "Grease" outfit!

Olivia Newton-John's 'Grease' ensemble sells for $405,700

The iconic black leather jacket and skin-tight pants worn by the singer and actress Olivia Newton-John in the film "Grease" were sold at auction in Beverly Hills. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - The black leather jacket and skin-tight pants worn by singer and actress Olivia Newton-John in the movie "Grease" have sold for $405,700 -- more than double the auction estimate. Newton-John starred as Sandy Olsson in the 1950s-set box office hit Grease, opposite John Travolta as Danny Zuko. Ahead of the auction, the actress, now 71, revealed that she had to be sewn into the distinctive high-waisted pants during filming. Ahead of the auction, the actress told told Reuters Television it had taken months to sort through boxes and storage containers, but that it had been "a fun venture."

Olivia Newton-John's famous 'Grease' outfit sells for over $400,000

Jeff Conaway, Olivia Newton-John, John Travolta and Stockard Channing in a still from 'Grease'Olivia Newton-John's iconic outfit from the final scene of the movie "Grease" has sold at auction for more than $400,000. The all-black ensemble, which the actress was famously sewn into to shoot the scenes, fetched a combined $405,700 at the sale in Beverly Hills on Saturday. Other items in the sale included Newton-John's custom "Pink Ladies" jacket, which sold for $50,000, and the pink gown she wore to the "Grease" premiere, which went for $18,750. The auction raised a total of $2.4 million, according to The Guardian newspaper, with a portion of the profits set to be donated to the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre in Australia. Newton-John is currently undergoing treatment for stage four breast cancer, after being diagnosed with the disease twice previously in 1992 and 2013.

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Olivia Newton-John Shares Secrets About Her Iconic 'Grease' Outfits (Exclusive)

Olivia Newton-John is spilling details on some of her treasured Grease keepsakes. Another item up for auction is Newton-John's own Pink Lady jacket. So, the crew, at the end of filming, presented me with my own Pink Lady jacket, so I'd feel part of it." RELATED CONTENT: Olivia Newton-John Shares Health Update Amid Stage 4 Breast Cancer Battle (Exclusive) Embed Code RestartJohn Travolta Praises Olivia Newton-John Amid Cancer Battle: 'I'm Very Proud of Her' (Exclusive)Tell Me More! Olivia Newton-John Recalls Her 'Magic' 'Grease' Screen Test With John Travola (Exclusive)Olivia Newton-John Shares Message for Fans Amid Cancer Battle (Exclusive)

'Grease' outfit could fetch up to $200,000 at auction

The iconic black leather jacket and skin-tight pants worn by the singer and actress Olivia Newton-John in the film "Grease" will go on sale at an auction house in Beverly Hills on Saturday. (CNN) - The iconic black leather jacket and skin-tight pants worn by the singer and actress Olivia Newton-John in the film "Grease" will go on sale at an auction house in Beverly Hills on Saturday. The outfit, made famous in the 1978 film's final song,"You're the One that I Want," is estimated to fetch between $100,000 and $200,000, according to the auction house selling it along with hundreds of other items from Newton-John's career. Ahead of the auction, Newton-John revealed that she had to be sewn into the high-waisted pants. A custom Pink Ladies jacket given to her by the "Grease" cast and crew will also go under the hammer and is expected to fetch between $2,000 and $4,000.

John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John in Jacksonville for Grease' sing-a-long event

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - AUGUST 15: Olivia Newton-John (L) and John Travolta attend the "Grease" 40th anniversary screening at Samuel Goldwyn Theater on August 15, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. Grease stars John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John reunite for a special "Meet N' Grease" movie Sing-A-Long event in Jacksonville! There will be a chance to meet the stars with "Meet N' Grease" VIP passes. "Olivia and I wanted to present the opportunity to meet Danny and Sandy in-person with the movie Grease Sing-A-Long, photo op and Q&A," John Travolta said. (A portion of Olivia's proceeds from the VIP meet & greet package will benefit the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre.)

Olivia Newton-John Shares Health Update Amid Stage 4 Breast Cancer Battle (Exclusive)

Olivia Newton-John is standing tall and strong amid her public battle with breast cancer. "I just want everyone to know, I'm here, I'm doing great," Newton-John, 70, told ET's Keltie Knight at the star-studded event. "I'm doing really well and I'm really healthy." For more on the star's ongoing cancer battle, watch the video below. RELATED CONTENT:Olivia Newton-John Determined to Enjoy Life While Battling Stage 4 CancerOlivia Newton-John on Going Undercover While Learning to Walk Again AmidOlivia Newton-John Sends Inspiring Message to Alex Trebek to 'Stay Focused' Amid Cancer Battle (Exclusive)John Travolta Says Olivia Newton-John Is Doing 'Fine' Amid Cancer Battle (Exclusive)

Olivia Newton-John doesn't want to know how long she has to live

(CNN) - As she battles cancer for the third time, Olivia Newton-John is not focusing on how much time she may have left. The 70-year-old singer and actress sat down with "60 Minutes Australia" to talk about living with stage 4 breast cancer. "If somebody tells you, you have six months to live, very possibly you will because you believe that," Newton-John continued. Proceeds will go toward the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre in Melbourne, Australia. "You are the most amazing person, the most amazing mom, the most amazing ambassador," Jackman said.

Olivia Newton-John Is Determined to Enjoy Her Life as She Battles Stage 4 Cancer

Olivia Newton-John is choosing to live life to the fullest as she once again battles cancer. "I'm so lucky that I've been through this three times and I'm still here," Newton-John told 60 Minutes in a sit-down interview on Sunday. "If somebody tells you, you have six months to live, very possibly you will because you believe that," Newton-John shared. "Every day is a gift, we don't really know how long our life is," she shared. Olivia Newton-John Recalls Her 'Magic' 'Grease' Screen Test With John Travola (Exclusive)Olivia Newton-John on Going Undercover While Learning to Walk Again AmidOlivia Newton-John Sends Inspiring Message to Alex Trebek to 'Stay Focused' Amid Cancer Battle (Exclusive)Olivia Newton-John Slams False Reports of Illness In New Video

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Olivia Newton-John has revealed that her latest battle with cancer is actually her third time fighting the disease. She was diagnosed with cancer at the base of her spine in 2017, which was thought to be her second cancer diagnosis following a 1992 breast cancer diagnosis she beat after undergoing chemotherapy and a partial mastectomy. But in a Sept. 9, 2018, she revealed she had also been diagnosed in 2013 with a new breast cancer that had spread to her shoulder. Hide Caption

Birthday quiz: Have you never been older?

Olivia Newton-John -- The "Grease" star underwent a mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer at age 44 in 1992.

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