Iran has launched its promised waves of death against Israel. Officials of both nations confirmed that a wave of drones had been launched, according to the Associated Press. Iran had vowed to retaliate against Israel after an April 1 attack in Syria killed several officers of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. The...

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Dairy herds in eight states have been affected by bird flu as the virus spreads. As of Friday, 26 dairy herds in Idaho, Kansas, Michigan, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas and South Dakota have been affected, according to The Associated Press. Health officials said consumers should not push the...

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The release of more than two dozen barges Friday on the Ohio River has sparked safety concerns on the extensive waterway this weekend. A number of bridges have been closed in response to the riverine event, according to NBC News. As of Saturday, authorities remeained unsure why the 26 barges...

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A former high school wrestler who made the moves of his life in a confrontation last month recently is being hailed as a hero, but he knows who really deserves praise. In March, Gabriel Pitzulo intervened at an Indianapolis Subway when a clerk was being harassed. “All glory to God,...

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As Israel emerged largely unscathed from a blitz of Iranian drones and missiles, President Joe Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the U.S. position on an Israeli response. Biden told Netanyahu in a Saturday phone call that the U.S. would not participate in and does not support an...

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At their respective cores, there's a pretty clear link between professional wrestling and video games. Innately, both are escapist power fantasies. In video games, it's all about rescuing the princess from Bowser or chasing a high score, while pro wrestling is a constant power struggle on both a storytelling and...

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Music icon Madonna unleashed on her staff at the April 6 show for her "Celebration" tour. The singer's Miami show was riddled with technical issues, which triggered a mid-show meltdown directed at her staff. Newsweek reported that videos posted on social media show Madonna experiencing trouble singing due to the...

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Max Holloway won his Ultimate Fighting Champsionship fight Saturday night in inecredible style as, amid a barrage of punches by both fighters and time ticking away, Hollowayt connected to knock out opponent Justin Gaethje. UFC President Dana White called the contest "the fight of the year." The match took place...

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In the aftermath of Iran’s attack on Israel Saturday night, President Joe Biden said he will meet with allies on Sunday to consider what to do. Biden said he will meet with G7 nations to craft a unified response, according to Reuters. Biden said that during a call with Israeli...

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Housing prices may be ridiculous all over America, but in Baltimore, Maryland, they're paying people to take houses -- literally -- and folks still aren't interested. With over 13,000 vacant homes in the city, many abandoned due to high rates of violent crime, Baltimore is now selling some of these...

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This writer would rather not admit how many video game systems he's seen get sunset over the years -- and years -- but it's pretty easy to admit that none of the ones I've seen go have been as weird as the Nintendo Wii U. (Well, maybe the Nintendo Virtual...

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What does economic growth look like? New jobs, businesses expanding, growth of the middle class? For the Democratic Party, economic growth is apparently the mass closure of retail stores throughout the country. Nearly 5,500 stores closed throughout 2023, a massive 30 percent increase from 2022 and the highest levels since...

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It feels Biblical. Iran fired around 300 drones and missiles from inside the Islamic Republic as their proxies launched from Yemen, Iraq and Lebanon, according to the New York Post. These contemporary weapons of war arced over Jerusalem's Temple Mount, the place where past Jewish temples, including the one destroyed...

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It's official: With powerful new tools like the Unreal Engine and other advanced game engines, AAA video-game noscripts have officially crossed the uncanny valley. They look and feel more real than ever. But at what cost? To one of the industry's most respected OG developers, it means less AAA games...

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A 7-year-old Arab girl clung to life Sunday as the most serious casualty of Iran’s barrage of drones, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles against Israel. The website Haaretz identified the victim as Amina al-Hassouni from the unrecognized Bedouin village of al-Fur'ah, She underwent surgery for a severe head wound at...

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Four people were arrested Saturday in connection with the disappearance of two Kansas women in late March. Tad Bert Cullum, 43, Tifany Machel Adams, 54, Cole Earl Twombly, 50, and Cora Twombly, 44, were arrested Saturday in Oklahoma, according to KVII-TV. All four were locked up in the Texas County...

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California, celebrated in the post-World War II decades for its vibrant economy and as a hub of innovation, is increasingly being perceived as hostile to businesses. A blend of Democratic lawmakers, high taxes, stringent regulations, and a spike in crime rates paints a grim picture of the business landscape in...

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A report from earlier this year gave an interesting glimpse at streaming audiences' viewing habits. According to the report, which came from Nielsen, the vast majority of viewers' streaming time in 2023 was spent watching older shows that debuted, in most cases, years prior. Apparently, audiences prefer the classics to...

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One of the most famous questions in presidential campaigning that is so pertinent today was posed by Ronald Reagan in 1980 when he asked the country "are you better off today than you were four years ago?" That single question helped Reagan soar to win the popular vote and dominate...

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Disney is changing the rules for providing disability services and is threatening that scammers will be barred from the Magic Kingdom for life. Last week, Disney announced some new rules and stressed that efforts to falsely obtain Disability Access Services will be taken seriously. "If it is determined that any...

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A staunch defender of abortion says that it is essentially murder. Host Bill Maher made the comment Friday on his show “Real Time.” “I can respect the absolutist position, I really can,” Maher said speaking of pro-lifers in a video clip posted to X. “I scold the left when they...

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