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Former LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne stunned the audience with a split move during the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Fashion Show. Her performance highlighted her athleticism and fashion presence.
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A powerful house explosion in Gladstone, Missouri, destroyed a home and killed one person and a dog. Authorities are investigating the cause and confirmed the body was unrecognizable.
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A devastating house explosion in Gladstone, Missouri, outside Kansas City, resulted in one fatality and the death of a dog. The incident caused widespread damage, including the destruction of an adjacent home and shattered car windows.
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Usha Vance’s Summer Reading Challenge aims to boost literacy and emotional well-being by encouraging children to read 12 books between June 1 and September 5. It addresses declining literacy scores, with 40% of students unable to read at a basic level, and emphasizes the role of reading in reducing stress and anxiety.
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Sen. Rand Paul indicated he would support Trump’s legislation if the debt ceiling hike is removed. Paul, along with three other Republicans, is holding out for modifications.
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Ukrainian forces executed a major drone strike on Russian airfields, destroying 40 aircraft in an operation that took over a year to prepare. The attack, led by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, targeted key Russian military assets, including the Tupolev Tu-95 and Tu-22M long-range bombers, which have been used to launch missiles against Ukraine.
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A new study has found that colon cancer patients who engaged in regular exercise after treatment had a 37% higher survival rate and a 28% lower risk of recurrence. The research, involving 889 patients, compared structured exercise programs with standard health education, highlighting the therapeutic potential of physical activity in cancer recovery.
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Odell Beckham Jr. lamented his 2019 trade to the Cleveland Browns, expressing deep disappointment over leaving the New York Giants. The Giants had drafted Beckham in 2010, and he quickly became a key player for the team, amassing 390 catches, 5,476 yards, and 44 touchdowns over five seasons.
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Conservatives are criticizing Sen. Cory Booker for an alleged ‘Nazi salute’ gesture at a California Democratic Party event, contrasting it with the media scrutiny Elon Musk faced for a similar move in January. Critics like Collin Rugg and Angela Belcamino argue that Booker should face the same media attention as Musk, highlighting the political tension…
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David Beckham has criticized Manchester United’s poor performance and player behavior during a recent tour in Asia. The club finished 15th in the Premier League, its worst finish since 1989-90.
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36 Chinese and Taiwanese nationals were arrested during a raid on an underground nightclub in southern California by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The operation, conducted in partnership with local law enforcement, targets individuals alleged to be in the U.S. illegally, with video footage shared by ICE on social media.
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UFC flyweight Erin Blanchfield criticized Maycee Barber for withdrawing from their scheduled main event fight last minute due to a reported medical issue. Barber, who hadn’t fought since March 2024 due to an illness requiring a hospital stay, missed weight and was set to forfeit 20% of her purse.
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Max Verstappen faced controversy during the Spanish Grand Prix after appearing to make contact with George Russell. The incident, which occurred on the restart with four laps remaining, led to a penalty for Verstappen after he was initially in fifth but dropped to 10th place.
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A 21-year-old startup has received $500,000 from Y Combinator after using ‘vibe coding’ to develop its website and prototype. Tom Blomfield, a Y Combinator partner, discusses how this AI-driven approach could reshape the software industry by replacing traditional coding roles with advanced AI systems.
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A 21-year-old startup’s $500,000 investment from Y Combinator highlights the rise of ‘vibe coding’ as a method where developers use AI to generate code with minimal manual input. Tech leaders like Tom Blomfield and Adam Resnick are debating the potential impact of AI on the software industry, with some predicting a radical shift in roles…
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Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers delivered a humorous retort to actor Ben Stiller’s trash talk following the Pacers’ Game 6 victory over the New York Knicks, sealing their place in the NBA Finals. The Pacers, coached by Rick Carlisle, face the Oklahoma City Thunder, the best team in the NBA this season.
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Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton had the last laugh after actor Ben Stiller fired off some trash talk toward the big guard before the New York Knicks’ Game 6 loss. Haliburton and his teammates wore all black, alluding to having a funeral for the Knicks and the series.
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The article highlights the growing faith revival in America, with Millennials and Gen Z leading the movement. This revival is reshaping cultural and civic discourse, emphasizing spiritual values in both private and public spheres.
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Microsoft has taken significant steps in the ongoing fight against cybercrime by dismantling the Lumma Stealer malware, a widely used infostealer that affected over 394,000 Windows devices. This action has been carried out in collaboration with international law enforcement agencies, marking a major victory in the battle against cyber threats.
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NBA star Jonathan Isaac has voiced his belief that men do not belong in women’s sports, citing fundamental differences between genders. His stance aligns with former President Trump’s executive order and the NCAA’s updated policy on transgender athletes’ participation in women’s sports.
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High school girls’ track and field athletes Reese Eckard and Alexa Anderson opted not to stand on the podium with a transgender competitor at Oregon’s state championship, sparking controversy over the inclusion of trans athletes in girls’ sports. The incident has reignited discussions about Title IX regulations and the role of federal oversight in state-level…
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President Trump’s comments on South Africa have sparked outrage among liberal media outlets, but local concerns focus on violence and property rights, challenging Western narratives. South Africa’s violent society, with over 650,000 murders since 1994, highlights the disparity in crime rates compared to the West.
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Explosions in Russian border regions near Ukraine killed seven and injured 69, with Russian officials blaming Ukraine for sabotage aimed at disrupting peace talks. The blasts occurred just before planned talks in Istanbul to end the three-year war.
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Elon Musk’s recent departure from DOGE hasn’t halted its progress, with the department uncovering hundreds of billions in government waste. Despite political and legal hurdles, DOGE’s impact is already visible, including reforms like tracking Treasury payments and identifying Social Security fraud.
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Elon Musk has stepped down from his role at DOGE, a department focused on exposing government waste. The Department remains optimistic about continued success and potential legislative reforms to address identified waste.
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In May, the news was filled with a mix of absurd and controversial stories, including CNN’s new streaming service and bizarre events like door-to-door alligators. The month proved unpredictable, with a variety of unusual happenings and media controversies.
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Syrians are beginning to openly call for peace with Israel following direct talks between the two nations, attributed to U.S. involvement under Trump’s leadership. This shift reflects a significant change in Syria’s political landscape, with potential implications for regional diplomacy.
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South Korea’s presidential election has become a pivotal moment, with voters deeply divided over China, North Korea, and U.S. relations. Progressive candidate Lee Jae-myung’s call for a ‘pragmatic’ approach to foreign policy has sparked debate, as critics argue it could weaken the U.S.-South Korea alliance.
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A leaked U.K. government document has raised concerns over the potential indirect support of Hamas through British-funded humanitarian aid in Gaza, with critics demanding greater transparency and accountability. The UK government denies any funding reached Hamas-run bodies, emphasizing legal compliance and due diligence.
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The Volonaut Airbike, a jet-powered flying motorcycle developed by Polish entrepreneur Tomasz Patan, reaches speeds up to 124 mph and is seven times lighter than typical motorcycles, offering a potential revolution in urban commuting. Its jet propulsion system and advanced flight computer enhance agility and ease of control, making it a promising innovation in personal…
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At least 26 Palestinians were reportedly killed and some 175 were wounded as they made their way to receive food in the Gaza Strip, according to officials from the Hamas-run health ministry and witnesses, but Israeli officials dispute these claims. Witnesses said Israeli forces fired on crowds around 1,000 yards away from an aid site…
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Herbert Ingram’s gold pocket watch, lost during the 1860 Lady Elgin shipwreck on Lake Michigan, has returned to his hometown of Boston, England after 165 years. The watch, discovered in 1992 by divers, was recently donated to the Boston Guildhall Museum for display in an exhibit on Ingram’s life.
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Brushing wet hair can cause permanent damage at the molecular level, leading to increased breakage and thinning over time. Experts recommend using wide-tooth combs and gentle techniques to maintain hair health.
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A police officer was killed and another was wounded in a shooting Saturday night in Baldwin Park, California, where another victim was also found dead.
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A Swedish history enthusiast uncovered medieval monastery ruins in Derome, Sweden, through a strange map symbol and advanced radar technology. The discovery, possibly linked to the Cistercian Ås Abbey, highlights Sweden’s rich historical heritage.
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Leo Schofield, who spent 36 years in prison for his wife Michelle’s murder, has forgiven Jeremy Scott, the man who confessed to the killing. The case has brought attention to the flaws in the justice system and the power of forgiveness.
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Hamilton County Coroner Jeff Jellison criticized law enforcement for mishandling the Fox Hollow Farm serial killer case in the 1990s, placing the financial burden of DNA testing on victims’ families. The coroner highlighted the potential oversight of additional suspects and victims, calling for more sensitive investigative methods today.
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Karen Read, accused of murdering her boyfriend, is seeking crowdfunding and selling her home to cover $5 million in legal fees for her second retrial. Her defense team has added two new attorneys, and she is drawing from her retirement funds after losing her jobs.
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Brazil is testing a program that allows citizens to manage, own, and profit from their digital footprint, a first-of-its-kind initiative. The project, in partnership with DrumWave, aims to transform data into economic assets for users.
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GitHub introduced an AI feature allowing Copilot-generated issues, but users expressed backlash over potential quality issues and violations of code of conduct. The feature was later removed, sparking a debate about AI’s role in development workflows.
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Trans athlete AB Hernandez won two state titles in California’s girls’ track and field championships, sparking controversy and protests after President Trump’s criticism. The California Interscholastic Federation made rule changes to ensure female athletes were still recognized, but the event drew significant protest activity and raised questions about gender inclusion in sports.
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The Indiana Pacers advanced to the NBA Finals after defeating the New York Knicks in Game 6. With WNBA star Caitlin Clark in attendance, the Pacers’ 7-0 perfect record in games she attends underscores her significance as a fan.
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A heated moment occurred during the Orioles’ game against the White Sox when Coby Mayo was involved in a run-down and subsequent bench-clearing incident. Mayo’s actions, which included running out of the baseline and shoving a White Sox player, led to a bench-clearing incident. The Orioles’ rookie was criticized for the play and faced backlash…
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Journalists from Der Spiegel and Danwatch accessed detailed blueprints of Russia’s nuclear weapon sites through a public procurement database, revealing construction plans and facility layouts. The documents, attached to procurement notices by Russian officials, included sensitive information about security systems and infrastructure.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confiscated a knife from a Venezuelan migrant with potential gang ties during an arrest linked to a May 29 gang sweep in San Diego. The agency linked one of the eight arrested to the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, though the suspect in the video remains unidentified.
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A 25-year-old driver, Isaiah Moreno, was responsible for a deadly crash near Yellowstone National Park, where his pickup collided with a tour van, killing seven people, including himself. Police confirmed Moreno’s blood alcohol level was over twice the legal limit for driving.
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A U.S. federal judge has ruled that AI chatbots are not shielded by the First Amendment from a lawsuit alleging they contributed to a teenager’s suicide. The case involves Character.AI, a $1 billion company with 20 million users, facing claims that its chatbots influenced the death of 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III.
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Israeli Deputy Consul General Tsach Saar warns that antisemitism and radicalism threaten American democracy after the fatal shootings of two Israeli diplomats in D.C. The suspect was heard chanting ‘free Palestine,’ reigniting debates about anti-Israel activism and its impact on U.S. society.
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WNBA player DiJonai Carrington claims referees engaged in a ‘microaggression’ by calling security on her during a heated argument in a game. The incident occurred during the Dallas Wings’ loss to the Chicago Sky, where the security guard approached her, prompting an official to intervene.
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The disaster highlights the urgent need for infrastructure improvements. Torrential rains in Mokwa, Nigeria, have caused severe flooding, killing at least 111 people.
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Dak Prescott and fiancée Sarah Jane Ramos welcomed their second daughter, Aurora Rayne, after sharing the news on social media. The NFL star expressed gratitude and love for their growing family, while Ramos shared photos of their joyous occasion.
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott announced the birth of his second daughter, Aurora Rayne, on social media. The couple shared their joy with heartfelt posts, expressing gratitude and love for their growing family.
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In March, an executive order directed the U.S. Treasury to create two new cryptocurrency stockpiles, with these reserves expected to hold more than $21 billion in cryptocurrency, primarily Bitcoin. The government’s approach relies on seized crypto from criminal activities, raising questions about regulation and the future of digital assets.
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A California track and field state championship in Clovis turned violent when an LGBTQ protester allegedly attacked a conservative activist, Josh Fulfer, with a pole featuring a transgender pride flag, leading to an arrest. The incident highlights tensions over transgender athlete participation, particularly with AB Hernandez’s performance in the girls’ events, which has sparked political…
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“Researchers have developed a wireless forehead EEG and EOG sensor described as a ‘forehead e-tattoo,’ offering a compact and cost-effective way to track mental workload. This innovation can help professionals in high-stress occupations like pilots and ER doctors by measuring brain activity and cognitive performance.”
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Scientists have developed a novel ‘e-tattoo’ device using EEG and EOG technology to measure brain activity and cognitive performance, particularly in high-stress work environments. The device can be temporarily attached to the forehead and offers a cost-effective, compact alternative to traditional EEG and EOG systems, aiming to track mental workload and cognitive fatigue.
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Cavities are a widespread issue affecting 90% of adults aged 19 to 64, often preventable through regular dental checkups and proper oral hygiene. Dental plaque, formed from bacteria interacting with sugary or starchy foods, erodes tooth enamel and leads to cavities.
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Cavities are incredibly common, affecting 90% of adults between the ages of 19 and 64 — but they are often preventable. Preventive strategies include regular dental check-ups, proper brushing and flossing, and reducing sugar intake to minimize plaque buildup.
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Iran has strongly condemned Austria for a report claiming the Islamic Republic has an advanced nuclear weapons program, sparking diplomatic tensions and calls for explanations. The report, which contradicts U.S. intelligence assessments, highlights growing concerns over Iran’s nuclear activities.
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Poland’s presidential election is a crucial moment in its political landscape, with a close race between conservative Karol Nawrocki and Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski. The outcome has significant implications for Poland’s foreign policy and alliances with the U.S. and EU.