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Three people dead in ‘horrendous’ alleged assault in Sydney by family member
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Sonic booms expected at rocket launch in Santa Barbara
Sonic booms are expected along the Central California coast late Saturday as SpaceX launches its Falcon 9 rocket into orbit.
Cameraman gets caught risking it all to film World Cup's 'sexiest fan' in the Formula 1 paddock
Sometimes we forget how hard it is to be a cameraman. You've got to focus on what you're supposed to be shooting and block out all other distractions.Of course, sometimes a little eye candy comes along and slips through the goalie, and that's what happened to one cameraman and you'll see in a second why I'm fairly certain it was a cameraman working in the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix paddock.Hey, he's only human.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!After Frid...
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Alex Jones announces shutdown of Infowars conspiracy platform
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Massive 2,000-pound sea lion shocks tourists at iconic US hot spot: 'He’s like a Volkswagen!'
He’s getting a "seal" of approval and stealing the spotlight.A massive sea lion nicknamed "Chonkers," estimated to weigh between 1,500 and 2,000 pounds, is drawing crowds to San Francisco’s Pier 39, where the rare Steller sea lion has been spotted lounging among much smaller California sea lions, according to The Marine Mammal Center.The outsized marine mammal has quickly become a must-see attraction, with visitors flocking to the popular waterfront destination for a glimpse of the unusually lar...
Connor McDavid delivers message Oilers fans won’t want to hear
The Edmonton Oilers were bounced from the Stanley Cup Playoffs way earlier than they were certainly hoping after losing their first-round series to the Anaheim Ducks.However, things may have just gotten worse for fans after what Connor McDavid had to say about the organization.Now, before this year, the Oilers had been to two straight Cup Finals and lost both to the Florida Panthers.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!However, despite questions about his f...
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Illegal party at French military site draws up to 40,000 ravers
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Virginia Tech speaker calls for ‘end of US empire,’ praises Oct. 7 in ‘Death to America’ remarks
Video clips posted to X show a former Columbia University professor who was barred from teaching after expressing support for terror groups calling for the "destruction" of the United States and urging students to disrupt the American defense industry.Mohamed Abdou, whose "Death to the Akademy" tour stopped in Blacksburg this week, appears in the clips telling an audience of students that they are part of a "racial religious war" and characterizing the U.S. as a "monster."The clips show Abdou be...
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Three people dead, man arrested after alleged assault in Sydney home
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Trump says US not likely to accept new Iran peace proposal
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Former NASA Engineers Create Ingenious Way To Save Homes From Wildfires Using Noise
"Scientists have created a miraculous new way to stop fires from spreading through neighborhoods using nothing but sound," reports the New York Post: Former NASA engineers with California-based Sonic Fire Tech found that using sound waves can snuff out blazes and potentially be used to stop another Pacific Palisades inferno... The technology works by targeting oxygen molecules using low-frequency sound waves that vibrate them, stopping the fire from growing. "Sound waves vibrate the oxygen fast...
Veterans could decide the midterms, and the VA is why
Veterans helped deliver Republican victories in 2024. In 2026, VA reform could decide whether they show up again. Two bills before Congress would fix the system that has failed them: the Veterans' ACCESS Act and the Veterans' Bill of Rights Act. Yet Democrats in Washington have a different priority: using the VA as a blueprint for nationalized health care.They aren't hiding it. Progressive influencer Ezra Klein called Phillip Longman's Best Care Anywhere: Why VA Health Care Would Work Better For...
Beloved racer Alex Zanardi, who turned tragedy into Paralympic triumph, dead at 59
The auto racing world is mourning the loss of Alex Zanardi. The Italian Formula 1 driver, who later became a Paralympic champion after two life-altering accidents, has died, his family announced Saturday. He was 59.The family confirmed that loved ones were with Zanardi when he died. "Alex died peacefully, surrounded by the affection of those closest to him," the family said in a statement. A cause of death was not provided.Zanardi's family also said that it "Thanks everyone who is sharing their ...
Sharon Stone stuns fans with poolside bikini photo proving she's 'still got it' ahead of summer
Sharon Stone proves she's "still got it" with her new bikini photo.The 68-year-old movie star shared a photo of herself dressed in a patterned bikini with red, purple, green and black accents on Instagram, captioning the post, "summers around the corner! happy Friday my loves."In the photo, she is posing next to a swimming pool with her hair tied back, and with her eyes covered with leaves as she holds up a small twig near her face.She accessorized the bikini with an orange necklace and a smirk ...
Student charged after 5 stabbed at high school in violent altercation over vape pen
A student has been charged with four counts of first-degree assault with a deadly weapon following a stabbing at Foss High School on Thursday in Tacoma, Washington, where four students and a security guard were injured.The suspect was identified as Waleed Emad Essakhi, according to authorities, and was arrested shortly after the incident.Essakhi was charged in Pierce County Superior Court on Friday, where it was determined he would be tried as an adult.According to court documents, the student a...
Mistral AI Launches Remote Agents in Vibe and Mistral Medium 3.5 with 77.6% SWE-Bench Verified Score
Mistral AI's latest release brings async cloud-based coding sessions, a new 128B flagship model, and an agentic Work mode to Le Chat a meaningful step forward for developers building with AI agents.
Kentucky Derby horse scratched after throwing jockey while getting loaded into starting gate
Things got very interesting even before the Kentucky Derby got underway when one of the horses reared up and threw his jockey as he was being loaded into the starting gate.As the starting gate was being loaded up, Great White, ridden by jockey Alex Achard, appeared to get spooked by something, reared up, and fell backwards.That sent Achard tumbling, with the 1,300-pound horse landing on his back and almost rolling on top of the jockey.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEFortunately, both ...
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What is an 'ash devil'? Rare fire phenomenon rises in Phelan's Trinity fire
Firefighters captured video of a mini tornado known as an ash devil swirling above the San Bernardino County desert after the Trinity fire.
Identities of pickleball players killed in plane crash on way to tournament released
The names of the five people who were killed in the Central Texas plane crash that was taking a pickleball team to a tournament have been revealed.On board the flight were four Amarillo Pickleball Club players from Amarillo, Texas, Hayden Dillard, Seren Wilson, Brooke Skypala, and Stacy Hedrick, along with pilot Justin Appling.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMDan Dyer, president of the Amarillo Pickleball Club, said he’d played many games with four of the five people who died."I...
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First US Integrated Humanoid Robot Factory To Build 100,000 NEO Robots By 2027
First US Integrated Humanoid Robot Factory To Build 100,000 NEO Robots By 2027 Authored by Neetika Walter via Interesting Engineering, U.S.-based robotics firm 1X has started full-scale production of its humanoid robot NEO at a new manufacturing facility in Hayward, California. The factory marks a key step toward commercializing general-purpose humanoid robots designed for home use. The company says the robots are built to safely operate alongside humans and assist with everyday t...
Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli continues strong form with Miami Grand Prix Pole
Formula 1 is back after an unexpected one-month hiatus because of the war in the Middle East, and somehow the series has reconvened in Miami, right where we were and not where we were, if that makes sense.It may not, but I'll explain.Through the first three races, there were two clear-cut top teams: Mercedes and Ferrari. Mercedes' driver Kimi Antonelli had also won two straight Grand Prix coming into Miami, and is the current championship leader.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ...
Cherie DeVaux becomes 1st female trainer to win Kentucky Derby as Golden Tempo takes 152nd edition
Cherie DeVaux made history on Saturday as the first woman to train the winner of the Kentucky Derby, as Golden Tempo charged from the back of the pack and charged down the stretch to get to the finish line first in the biggest event in horse racing.
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Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit, Beijing Tells Chinese Firms To Ignore U.S. Sanctions On "Teapot" Refineries
Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit, Beijing Tells Chinese Firms To Ignore U.S. Sanctions On "Teapot" Refineries President Donald Trump is set to travel to Beijing in mid-May for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the first U.S. presidential visit to China in eight years, and a meeting already delayed once by the Iran war. The pair will obviously discuss the U.S.-Iran conflict and the resulting energy shock, which has hit Asia fastest and hardest. There is no shortage of issues for t...
Golden Tempo wins 2026 Kentucky Derby
Golden Tempo captured the 152nd Kentucky Derby on Saturday, marking a historic first for female trainers. The 3-year-old bay thoroughbred colt charged down the final stretch in the 1 1/8-mile race to give trainer Cherie DeVaux her first Triple Crown race victory. She became the first female trainer to ever win the Kentucky Derby and just the second ever to win a Triple Crown race. "I don't even have any words right now," an emotional DeVaux said on the NBC broadcast after upset the race to overc...
Rob Schneider says comedy reveals hidden beliefs, warns labels like ‘Nazi’ silence debate
Comedian and actor Rob Schneider said during a recent episode of "The Dr. Phil Podcast" that comedy exposes hidden beliefs, while warning that labels like "Nazi" and "white supremacist" are increasingly used to shut down disagreement, as he discussed the psychology of humor, social offense and self-censorship.Schneider warned that terms historically associated with extremist ideologies are now used more broadly in everyday disagreements."Instead of saying you're wrong, I hate you, you're a demon...
Activist remains perched atop DC bridge protesting Iran war, AI development: 'The spirit moves me'
An ongoing blockade at the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge in Washington, D.C., continues as an activist protesting the Iran war and artificial intelligence (AI) sits atop the Beltway thoroughfare.Guido Reichstadter, 45, a former jeweler and math and physics student, climbed the 168 feet up the bridge Friday night and plans on staying "until the war is ended," he told Fox News Digital.Reichstadter previously climbed the same bridge in 2022, that time protesting the Supreme Court's decision to...
Caitlin Clark not listed on injury report as Indiana Fever host Nigeria in preseason finale
The Indiana Fever wrap up their 2026 preseason schedule Saturday night against the Nigerian national team.Caitlin Clark was not listed on the injury report entering the game. Concerns arose about her health and immediate availability after she collided with a Dallas Wings player in Thursday’s preseason matchup. She limped to the bench but appeared to walk it off during a replay review that resulted in a Flagrant 1 call.Clark returned to make two free throws before spending the remainder of the g...
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Federal Court Blocks Abortion Drug Mifepristone From Being Sent Via Mail
Federal Court Blocks Abortion Drug Mifepristone From Being Sent Via Mail Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times, Americans won’t be able to receive abortion drug mifepristone in the mail, according to a temporary ruling by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court on May 1. “FDA conceded it had failed to adequately study whether remotely prescribing mifepristone is safe,” the three-judge panel in New Orleans ruled on Friday. The decision will block the drug from being shipped via mail u...
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Raid on San Bernardino Sunshine Motel leads to pimping charges and 'red tag' Closure
San Bernardino police raided the Sunshine Motel following a sex-work investigation. The building was red-tagged for alleged safety violations.
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Raid on San Bernardino Sunshine Motel leads to pimping charges and 'red tag' closure
San Bernardino police raided the Sunshine Motel following a sex-work investigation. The building was red-tagged for alleged safety violations.
Massive new cruise ship unveils jaw-dropping outdoor theme park in middle of the ocean
Cruise lines have long competed over bigger ships and flashier amenities, but one company is now taking that rivalry to new heights literally.MSC Cruises has unveiled plans for a sprawling open-air "theme park" at sea aboard its upcoming flagship, MSC World Asia, including an over-water swing ride that will send passengers soaring above the ocean, according to a company press release.The attraction, called "Cliffhanger," is billed as Europe’s first over-water swing of its kind, suspended high ab...
Faith drives man to help another through mental health crisis in dramatic life-or-death scene
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).The arc of a man’s life changed dramatically after a Jacksonville police officer, along with a team of other officers, stepped in to help an individual in crisis on the Dames Point Bridge in Florida in April. Faith had everything to do with it. Body camera footage taken on April 12 shows Officer Antonio Richardson speaking with a m...
Fernando Mendoza responds to question of whether he'll visit White House
Fernando Mendoza responded to a question Saturday about whether he will visit President Donald Trump at the White House to celebrate the Indiana Hoosiers' historic college football championship.Mendoza said that he "believed" the scheduled date of the visit, May 11, was the first day of the Las Vegas Raiders' organized team activities (OTAs). But he was incorrect, as the Raiders' OTAs don't start until May 18.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"If it is on the first day of OTAs, l...
Goldie Hawn thinks kids lack 'grit' from too much screen time, not enough real-world problem solving
Goldie Hawn can't help thinking about why kids today lack "grit" when she reflects on her own childhood.During a recent appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" the 80-year-old actress spoke about the freedom she had in her childhood, noting "there were no tablets" and she and her friends were left to come up with different ways to have fun."We understood that we got in trouble. We had the kids together," she said. "We didn't have anybody looking at us, following us. We were alive and figuring out hav...
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Trump On Hormuz Blockade: "We're Like Pirates - And It's Very Profitable"
Trump On Hormuz Blockade: "We're Like Pirates - And It's Very Profitable" Rare agreement with Iranian officials? President Trump has newly said the US Navy is acting "like pirates" as he described an operation about seizing a ship amid the ongoing blockade of Iranian ports. "We … land on top of it and we took over the ship. We took over the cargo, took over the oil. It’s a very profitable business," Trump told a large audience at a rally in Florida on Friday. "We’re like pirates," ...
Lisa Kudrow still earns $20M a year in residuals from 'Friends' more than 30 years after show premiered
Lisa Kudrow's breakout role in "Friends" is still bringing in the big bucks over 30 years after it first aired in 1994.During a recent interview with The Times in London, the 62-year-old revealed she and the rest of the cast of "Friends" continue to earn $20 million a year in residuals from the show."Because Phoebe Buffay was so great?" Kudrow jokingly guessed as to why the dollar amount is so high, referencing her character from the show."Friends" first premiered in September 1994, and was an i...
Cleveland Browns QB Shedeur Sanders is now a college graduate
Now that it's May, we've hit graduation season. Many graduates or soon-to-be graduates will be replacing the stress and anxiety of completing college with the stress and anxiety of finding a job.Good times.But at least Shedeur Sanders knows he has some form of employment yes, even if it's with the Cleveland Browns and he was all smiles as he joined his classmates and graduated from the University of Colorado.First of all, congratulations to Shedeur and all the other graduating Buffaloes.Do you n...
Hero principal takes a bullet to stop alleged planned school massacre
An Oklahoma principal credited with stopping a school shooting described his split-second decision to confront the suspect during an interview Saturday on Fox News.Principal Kirk Moore joined "Saturday in America" to discuss the April 7 attack at Pauls Valley High School, where a 20-year-old former student allegedly entered the building armed with two semiautomatic handguns. Investigators said the suspect told them he planned a mass shooting at the school."It's a gut reaction to protect," Moore ...
Jim Acosta demands CNN fire Scott Jennings after on-air confrontation with panelist
Former CNN journalist Jim Acosta demanded the firing of his former colleague Scott Jennings, condemning his expletive-laced on-air brawl with a fellow panelist as a breach of professional standards."It’s appalling and it’s a fireable offense. I think he should be fired. I’ve been saying for some time. He should be fired," he said on Friday’s episode of "The Jim Acosta Show."Jennings’ fiery exchange unfolded Thursday on "CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip," where he clashed with MeidasTouch influen...
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Millions of Thermos products recalled in US after faulty stopper caused vision loss
Millions of Thermos products have been recalled after a faulty stopper caused vision loss.
Two Canadians on aid boats intercepted by Israel have been released, organizers say
A spokesperson for a group trying to break the Israeli navy blockade of Gaza to deliver aid says two Canadians who were detained by Israel in the Mediterranean Sea have been released.
AI-generated actors and scripts are now ineligible for Oscars
Bad news for Tilly Norwood.
The $19B "Nuclear AI" Energy Startup That Couldn't Sign a Single Client
"Nuclear AI startup" Fermi had hoped to build power plants generating 17 gigawatts of electricity, remembers Bloomberg, "three times the amount typically consumed by New York City." Hyperscalers could install their data centers on the site itself and tap directly into that power, which would come first from natural gas turbines and later from nuclear reactors. The pitch ticked so many boxes artificial intelligence, nuclear energy, political connections that some investors found it irresistible....
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Tether Reports $1.04B Profit In Q1 As Treasury Holdings Top $140BN
Tether Reports $1.04B Profit In Q1 As Treasury Holdings Top $140BN Authored by Nate Kostar via CoinTelegraph.com, Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) reported $1.04 billion in net profit for the first quarter of 2026, as its excess reserves rose to a record $8.23 billion, according to its latest attestation on Friday. The company said its reserves remain heavily concentrated in US Treasuries, with around $141 billion in direct and indirect exposure, while total assets of about $191....
Carolina Hurricanes drop the nation's next great novelty beer cup
There are still two first-round series that need to be decided, but the NHL is itching to get the second round of the Stanley Cup Finals underway.The first series to get rolling is the first-ever postseason meeting between the Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers, and do you know what an occasion like this calls for?Hell yeah, brother: beer skates!ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!Don't overthink this one. Starting with Game 1, fans at the Lenovo ...
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5 years of unlimited piano lessons at your fingertips
TL;DR: Get 5 years of Flowkey Classic for $99.99 (Reg. $899) and turn "I wish I could play" into actual songs—without the rigid lessons or eye-glazing theory. There are two types of people in the world: those who have tried to learn "Für Elise," and those who have almost tried to learn "Für Elise." Read the rest The post 5 years of unlimited piano lessons at your fingertips appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Berkshire Cash Hits A Record $397 Billion After Selling Most Stocks In 2 Years
Berkshire Cash Hits A Record $397 Billion After Selling Most Stocks In 2 Years The head of Berkshire may be new, but nothing has changed in the business model. In Berkshire's first quarter Greg under Abel, who succeeded Buffett in January as Berkshire's chief executive, the company on Saturday reported a higher first-quarter operating profit even as economic uncertainty weighed on several of its consumer-oriented businesses. The Omaha, Nebraska-based conglomerate built by Warren B...
Ted Danson had ‘10 good years’ in Speedos before wife Mary Steenburgen made the ‘brave move’ to ban them
Ted Danson is sharing one of the compromises he had to make for his wife.During a recent episode of his podcast, "Where Everybody Knows Your Name," featuring Adam Scott, the topic of Speedos came up. Scott said he felt "embarrassed" to be seen in his Speedo as a teenager in high school, leading Danson to share he "was proud of my Speedos."The 78-year-old actor shared he "had about a good 10 years" of wearing Speedos before meeting his wife, actress Mary Steenburgen."The first time I put 'em on w...
Anna Nicole Smith’s lookalike daughter turns heads in dramatic new look at Kentucky Derby as stars take over
Dannielynn Birkhead, the 19-year-old daughter of the late Anna Nicole Smith, made a striking entrance at the 2026 Kentucky Derby, turning heads with a bold, goth-inspired look.Joined by her proud dad, Larry Birkhead, Dannielynn wore a strapless black gown adorned with large white floral designs and a decorative black-and-white fascinator. She accessorized with bracelets and platform heels. Her father sported a crisp white suit paired with a black shirt and black shoes.ANNA NICOLE SMITH'S DAUGHTE...
Abortion pill fight heads to Supreme Court as manufacturer warns of ‘chaos’ after ruling
The legal battle over abortion pills escalated to the Supreme Court on Saturday, as the manufacturer of mifepristone filed an emergency request warning a lower court ruling is already causing "immediate confusion and upheaval" across the country.Danco Laboratories is asking the high court to quickly block a 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that blocked mail-order access and reinstated in-person requirements for the drug, arguing the ruling is disrupting access and creating nationwide u...
Bruins' Nikita Zadorov reveals he played most of the first round with a wild injury
The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is winding down, which means we've officially reached "Guys revealing what insane injuries they played with" season.First up this year is Boston Bruins defenseman Nikita Zadorov with an injury that sounds so rough I almost pulled a bag of frozen peas out of the freezer to ice my knee, even though mine is completely fine.So, obviously, I don't want anyone to get hurt. That's not the point of "Guys revealing what insane injuries they played with" season....
Using Drones for Cloud-Seeding Can Trigger Rain, Company Claims
Monday a company called Rainmaker announced their rain-triggering technology had produced 143 million gallons of freshwater for Utah and Oregon residents making them "the first private company in history to validate the results of cloud seeding operations." The Deseret News reports: Founded in 2023, Rainmaker uses drones to disperse silver iodide into clouds, then they track precipitation with advanced radar. However, Rainmaker and every other rain-enhancement company has been up against the ...
Build a Multi-Agent AI Workflow for Biological Network Modeling, Protein Interactions, Metabolism, and Cell Signaling Simulation
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Ex-Vikings captain Jack Brewer opens up on witnessing Somalis flooding luxury stores amid alleged fraud
As the FBI continues to carry out raids on alleged fraudsters in Minnesota, former Vikings captain Jack Brewer is speaking out on suspicious shopping activity he claims to have witnessed by the state's Somali population."You start seeing so many Somalians there purchasing these luxury goods. And I always wondered, how in the world did these folks get so much money? Because when you look and you see, that when they come here, more than 50% of them are on welfare," Brewer said in an interview on F...
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Judge Blocks Enforcement Of Colorado's New DEI-Driven AI Law
Judge Blocks Enforcement Of Colorado's New DEI-Driven AI Law Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times, A federal judge has temporarily blocked the State of Colorado from enforcing a first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence law. Colorado is prohibited from taking enforcement actions on alleged violations of the law occurring up to 14 days after the court issues a ruling on the company xAI’s motion for a preliminary injunction, judge Cyrus Y. Chung ruled on April 27. The Dep...
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Nato is disintegrating, Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk says
It comes after the US decided to withdraw troops from Germany over Iran war criticism.
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Nato is disintegrating, Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk says
It comes after the US decided to withdraw troops from Germany over Iran war criticism.
The Next Big Original ‘Magic’ Set Is a ‘What If?’ Adventure
Wizards of the Coast has a busy 2026 planned for 'Magic: The Gathering,' from fracturing reality to taking a second journey to Middle-earth.
Shilo Sanders doubles down on 'make me a sandwich' insult to female Browns reporter
Shilo Sanders isn’t doing his brother, Shedeur, any favors with his recent insults aimed at Cleveland Browns female reporter, Mary Kay Cabot.In case you missed it, Shilo made what many are calling a misogynistic comment on an Instagram video of Cabot urging the Browns to make Deshaun Watson QB1 over Shedeur. Cabot, who has been covering the Browns since 1988, said, "I think they should declare [Watson] QB1 asap and let the first-team offense start to cook." She added, "There’s no time to waste."...
DOJ alleges 'systematic culture' of anti-Christian bias across federal agencies under Biden
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche revealed Saturday that a Department of Justice investigation uncovered a "systematic culture" of anti-Christian bias across federal agencies during the Biden administration.Blanche joined "Saturday in America" to discuss the 565-page report that details how the Biden-era FBI monitored Catholic priests and the IRS denied tax-exempt status to a Christian organization based on its religious teachings."What we found in that very deep, substantial report is it was...
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Trump Hits Cuba With New Sanctions; Rubio Warns Of Havana's Foreign Influence Ops
Trump Hits Cuba With New Sanctions; Rubio Warns Of Havana's Foreign Influence Ops The Trump administration's Cuba pressure campaign accelerated this past week, with Trump signing an executive order Friday that broadens U.S. sanctions against Havana and opens the door to severe penalties on foreign firms operating key nodes in the Cuban economy. On top of this, Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a very interesting comment, as if he or his staffers had read our late-2025 note titled ...
1 dead after car slams into lavish Portland social club, investigators uncover possible explosives
A fiery overnight crash in Oregon at one of Portland’s most exclusive social clubs has left a person dead and triggered a major police investigation after authorities discovered possible explosives inside the vehicle.Portland Fire and Rescue responded just before 2:50 a.m. local time Saturday to a report that a vehicle had crashed through the front entrance of the Multnomah Athletic Club and caught fire, according to the Portland Police Bureau (PPB).After the fire was controlled, one person was ...
1 dead after car slams into lavish Portland social club with possible explosives, FBI investigating
A fiery overnight crash in Oregon at one of Portland’s most exclusive social clubs has left a person dead and triggered a major police investigation after authorities discovered possible explosives inside the vehicle.Portland Fire and Rescue responded just before 2:50 a.m. local time Saturday to a report that a vehicle had crashed through the front entrance of the Multnomah Athletic Club and caught fire, according to the Portland Police Bureau (PPB).After the fire was controlled, one person was ...
What if Tech Company Layoffs Aren't All About AI?
"Running a Big Tech company during Silicon Valley's AI mania may not necessarily require fewer workers or cost less," writes the Washington Post: Amazon, Google and Meta together have roughly the same number of employees now as they did during an industry-wide hiring binge in 2022, company disclosures show. Growing costs for technical workers and related expenses have often outpaced sales recently. The tech giants' big AI bet hasn't yet paid for itself. That means AI might be killing jobs not...
OpenAI introduces AI-generated pets for its Codex app
It's like Microsoft's Clippy, but useful.
Joe Rogan defends Jimmy Kimmel over backlash from Melania widow joke
Podcaster Joe Rogan defended late-night host Jimmy Kimmel against backlash after a controversial joke targeting first lady Melania Trump.Kimmel joked that Melania had the glow of an "expectant widow" during a mock White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner skit delivered days before the Saturday shooting, a joke Rogan said "nobody gave a s--t" about until the incident happened."It came out on Thursday. No one cared Friday. No one cared on Saturday until Saturday night when the assassination ...
Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr clarifies he was not wearing AirPods in the field amid viral photos
New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. became a talking point on the internet because fans thought he was wearing an AirPod in the field.Chisholm, 28, clarified that it was actually a piece of cotton in his ear canal because of an earache. In the Yankees’ win over the Texas Rangers on Monday, Chisholm took a grounder to the head. When he tried to field a ground ball, it kicked off his glove and clocked him in the head."It gave me an earache for like three or four days," Chisholm told ...
A Chinese court ruled that companies cannot terminate staff just to replace them with AI, following a similar ruling by another Chinese court in December 2025
Victor Swezey / Bloomberg: A Chinese court ruled that companies cannot terminate staff just to replace them with AI, following a similar ruling by another Chinese court in December 2025 A Chinese co
The Marshall Manning hype train is already hitting the timeline
Sometime last summer, I implored you to watch out for, nay, I warned you about the hype train that was approaching regarding a certain Manning offspring.And the crazy thing is, I wasn't referring to Texas Longhorns quarterback, Arch Manning, either.The Manning I was writing about was none other than Marshall, whose dad you may or may not have heard of.A guy by the name of Peyton. Does he ring any bells?SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER BREAKS OUT IN LAUGHTER AFTER PEYTON MANNING'S ERRANT TEE SHOT REPORTEDLY HIT...
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The Cheap Foreign Labor Regime Blocking Agricultural Intelligence
The Cheap Foreign Labor Regime Blocking Agricultural Intelligence Authored by RJ Hauman via American Intelligence, I grew up in Camarillo, California: fertile soil, Mediterranean climate, strawberries, avocados, lemons, citrus, and family farms passed down through generations. The kind of place that sells itself, and does. Read the city’s own description of its agricultural economy and you will find every word you would expect: rich agricultural legacy, farming passed down, agri...
Jerry Seinfeld rips electric cars as ‘stupid virtue signal,’ has zero interest
Jerry Seinfeld isn’t interested in driving electric.The comedian, famous for his classic car collection, claimed recently that driving an electric car is more of a "virtue signal" than anything else."I’m not interested in electric cars at all," he told AirMail in an interview published Saturday. "Anybody else wants to do it, that’s fine. I think it’s a big, stupid virtue signal. ‘Look at me. I’m saving the planet, yeah.' What about the lithium? It’s all BS."The manufacturing of lithium-ion batte...
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Middle East conflict: Senior Iranian officer says he expects renewed war with US
It comes hours after Trump said he was not satisfied with an Iranian negotiating proposal.
Lebron James' Lakers teammates weigh in on GOAT debate
The LeBron James GOAT debate was reignited when the Los Angeles Lakers went up 3-0 on the Houston Rockets. Sports shows and fans couldn’t get enough of 41-year-old LeBron leading the Luka-less Lakers to what seemed like a clean sweep after they were considered the underdog going into the 4-seed vs. 5-seed Western Conference matchup. Then the debate took a turn as the Lakers lost two in a row to the Rockets, despite the absence of Kevin Durant from the lineup.Now, the conversation has reached its...
I Hope ‘Mortal Kombat II’ Knows What It’s Doing
With an iffy first movie and the games now MIA, can 'Mortal Kombat II' keep the franchise going another round?
Post Malone abruptly cancels upcoming tour dates with Jelly Roll: ‘We ain’t ready’
Post Malone is hitting pause on his upcoming tour.The singer made the announcement on Instagram, saying he promised fans new music—but he’s not ready to hit the road just yet."I don’t have the time to finish it before tour starts," Post wrote. "We ain’t ready for tour just yet, so I’m making the decision to push the tour back about 3 weeks to get this music done."He said the timing didn’t line up after looking at his schedule following another music festival, adding that he didn’t want to rush t...
An Amateur Just Solved a 60-Year-Old Math Problem - by Asking AI
Slashdot reader joshuark writes: Scientific American reports that a ChatGPT AI has proved a conjecture with a method no human had developed. A 23-year-old student Liam Price just cracked a 60-year-old problem that world-class mathematicians have tried and failed to solve. The new solution that Price got in response to a single prompt to GPT-5.4 Pro was posted on www.erdosproblems.com, a website devoted to the Erds problems. The question Price solved or prompted ChatGPT to solve—concerns special ...
DIY identity protection vs paid services: What works in 2026
Earlier this year, more than 25 million Americans began receiving letters from a company most of them had never heard of. The sender was Conduent Business Services, a contractor that processes benefits records and human resources data for state Medicaid programs, employer health plans and government agencies. Between October 2024 and January 2025, ransomware operators pulled names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, home addresses, medical diagnosis codes and health insurance claim numbers...
Study: OpenAI's o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of emergency room patients using electronic records and a few sentences from nurses, vs. to 50-55% for triage doctors
Robert Booth / The Guardian: Study: OpenAI's o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of emergency room patients using electronic records and a few sentences from nurses, vs. to 50-55% for triage doctors Research
Missing man’s body found in abandoned cemetery crypt in case tied to biker gang
A tip in the search for missing man Keith Palumbo led investigators to a cemetery crypt and a gruesome discovery inside.The haunting case of the 36-year-old Delaware County, Pennsylvania, musician and tattoo artist, who was murdered by his longtime friend, is now the focus of Oxygen’s true-crime series, "Philly Homicide," where retired detective Chris McMullin revisits some of the city’s most explosive crimes."This is a very sad case," McMullin told Fox News Digital. "Through a very thorough inv...
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Exiled MAGA Dissidents Consult With Ron Paul On Iran War
Exiled MAGA Dissidents Consult With Ron Paul On Iran War Authored by former Congressman Ron Paul Last weekend my Institute for Peace and Prosperity hosted another conference here on the Texas Gulf Coast. Not only did we have a full house attending the conference – which is in a way the most important thing – but in this era of profound disappointment and disillusionment, we struck a note of optimism thankfully due to our wonderful line-up of speakers. The main topic of the confere...
OpenAI’s CFO Reportedly Wants to Delay the IPO from 2026 to 2027
OpenAI's revenue picture is reportedly not pretty, and a new report says its chief financial officer wants to calm spending down before going public.
ESPN's PK Subban gets LIT UP online for wardrobe choice during Stanley Cup Playoffs coverage
Close your eyes and think of some of the most famous sports broadcasters of all time.Guys like Howard Cosell, John Madden, Bob Costas and many more might come to mind.All of these guys are pros' pros; the best of the best. And they dress that way, too.A suit and tie is almost a prerequisite for being a great and memorable sports broadcaster if you want to be taken seriously.JASON DAY ASKED TO TONE DOWN MASTERS ATTIRE AFTER UNCONVENTIONAL CLOTHING CHOICE LAST YEARApparently, no one handed that me...
Illegal immigrant shot by ICE indicted for allegedly ramming agents with car in California
A grand jury indicted a Salvadoran national residing in the U.S. illegally on federal assault charges Thursday after he allegedly rammed Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents with his car.The federal grand jury returned the indictment for Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez on Thursday, levying two charges of assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon and one count of destruction of government property, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of California announced Friday.ICE age...
Costumed Crowd 'Speedruns' Scientology Building For Social Media Trend
Last Saturday someone dressed as Jesus "was among the dozens of people in costumes and masks seen on a video forcing open the door of a Scientology building on Hollywood Boulevard," reports the Los Angeles Times, "after a tug-of-war with a security guard." The footage posted on TikTok and Instagram shows the group sprinting up and down stairs and clashing with black-shirted security guards, giggling and gasping to catch their breath while church members scream at them to leave. On their way out...
Raptors star RJ Barrett nails season-saving 3-pointer to force Game 7 against Cavaliers
Clutch doesn’t even begin to describe Toronto Raptors star RJ Barrett’s season-saving shot.The Raptors, down 3-2 in the series, were trailing the Cleveland Cavaliers 110-109 with 10.9 seconds left in the fourth quarter at the Scotiabank Arena on Friday night.Barrett inbounded the ball to Scottie Barnes, with the Raptors needing a basket to save their season. Barnes dribbled to the free-throw line and then kicked the ball back to Barrett, who was waiting at the top of the key.CLICK HERE FOR MORE ...
Bill Maher denounces those disappointed Trump wasn't killed at WHCA Dinner, says, ‘You’re not a good person’
"Real Time" host Bill Maher was quick to address the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner shooting during his Friday show, condemning those who expressed disappointment that President Donald Trump was not killed.The Washington D.C., shooting, which reportedly targeted Trump administration officials, has intensified concerns over the dangerous repercussions of charged political rhetoric."Let’s get the ugly news about the political violence out of the way first," Maher said during...
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Unexploded Ordinance Accident Kills 14 IRGC Members: State Media
Unexploded Ordinance Accident Kills 14 IRGC Members: State Media Trump's operation Epic Fury saw a combined number of US-Israeli strikes in the many thousands unleashed on Iran. The common high estimates suggest over 13,000 strikes by the American side, and possibly 10,000 by the Israelis - which are staggering figures. While the severe damage to Iranian cities, bases, missile sites, and infrastructure has been abundantly clear - the hidden reality is the apparently persistent dang...
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Black Americans face a new fight for racial representation after justices' Voting Rights Act ruling
Black Americans face a new fight for racial representation after justices' Voting Rights Act ruling
Tesla starts selling Chinese-made Model 3s in Canada at the EV's lowest price ever
The cars made at the Giga Shanghai factory start at $39,490 CAD, or roughly $29,000 in USD for a Model 3 Premium Rear-Wheel Drive variant.
The 152nd Kentucky Derby picks: Best bets, exactas, trifectas and late Pick 5
The 2026 Kentucky Derby is finally here. I’m no professional shark, but I’ve spent hours grinding through Beyer figures to ensure I’m not just throwing money away at Churchill Downs.I’m focusing strictly on the late-day heater: Races 8 through 12. These are my personal picks for the biggest day in sports, culminating in the 152nd edition of the Kentucky Derby.KENTUCKY DERBY 2026: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE FIRST LEG OF HORSE RACING'S TRIPLE CROWNWe aren't guessing. From exactas in the Turf Classic t...
‘86 47’ slogan tied to James Comey resurfaces at May Day protests across US
The "86 47" slogan made infamous by former FBI Director James Comey was seen on signs at multiple May Day protests.Photos captured by Fox News Digital in New York City and Los Angeles showed several demonstrators holding signs with the numbers "86 47," including one with the message, "86 the whole regime." Comey was indicted this week for a second time by the Justice Department, with charges appearing to be related to his May 2025 Instagram photo of an "86 47" shell formation on a beach. In the ...
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Morgan Wallen rocks Larry Johnson UNLV jersey at Allegiant Stadium show
Morgan Wallen rocks Larry Johnson UNLV jersey at Allegiant Stadium show
Reds vs Pirates betting preview favors the under as both starters thrive in Saturday's matchup conditions
With all of the playoff basketball going on, it seems like I’ve forgotten all about baseball. However, that’s not the case. I’ve still been monitoring it, and we’ve collected some cash on the few bets I’ve put out on the game lately. Today, I have a really strong look at the game between the Reds and Pirates that takes place in Pittsburgh.The Reds are one of the best teams in baseball, which is not exactly something that I expected to write this season. They made the postseason last year, but co...
Just 10 minutes of daily floor exercises may improve balance and agility, study finds
Just 10 minutes of daily floor exercises may improve balance, flexibility and agility, according to a new study.Researchers in Japan, including those at the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, found participants improved in standing balance, side-to-side agility and trunk flexibility after completing the specific routine, according to the study, published in April in the journal PLOS One.The program, performed lying on the back daily for two weeks, was designed to link core stability...
'Scarface' mansion in Florida hits the market for $237 million
A waterfront estate featured in the 1983 film "Scarface" has hit the market in Florida with a $237 million asking price.The 2.38-acre property in Key Biscayne, located at 485 W. Matheson Drive, was used as the fictional home of drug lord Frank Lopez in the iconic crime film starring Al Pacino. The estate was once part of the compound used as President Richard Nixon’s "Winter White House."The home spans roughly 13,000 square feet, with five bedrooms, a gym that can be converted into a sixth bedro...
Obama-backed $2.2B green energy 'boondoggle' leaves taxpayers on the hook
Federal taxpayers helped build a $2.2 billion solar plant now electricity customers are on the hook to keep it running.The Ivanpah Solar Power Plant, a sprawling facility near the California-Nevada border built with billions in federal support during the Obama-era economic stimulus program, is stuck in a costly dilemma.Both the Trump and Biden administrations along with the utility company that buys its power have sought to shut it down, saying it underperforms, produces expensive electricity an...
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California, Arizona and Nevada announce new water-saving plan for dwindling Colorado River
California, Arizona and Nevada announced the three states have negotiated a plan for larger water cutbacks along the shrinking Colorado River.
Jailed Nobel laureate's life at risk if she is not released from Iranian custody, Nobel committee chief says
The head of the Norwegian Nobel Committee said on Saturday the life of jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi was in the hands of the Iranian authorities after her health "deteriorated seriously," and called for her to be released to her dedicated medical team.