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Villager with history of arrests refuses to respond in deed compliance case
The home of a Villager with a history of arrests is now embroiled in a deed compliance case. Read more: Villager with history of arrests refuses to respond in deed...
Illegal alien tasered while fleeing from cops in The Villages
An illegal alien was tasered while fleeing from law enforcement in The Villages. Read more: Illegal alien tasered while fleeing from cops in The Villages
Sumter County local option fuel tax will be on November ballot
A proposal to extend Sumter County's local option fuel tax will be on the Nov. 3 ballot. Read more: Sumter County local option fuel tax will be on November ballot
Homeowner in The Villages put in landscaping without approval from ARC
A homeowner in The Villages who put in landscaping without the approval of the Architectural Review Committee is apparently trying to set things right. Read more: Homeowner in The Villages...
China passes 'ethnic unity' law in push for assimilation
China has passed a new law promoting ethnic unity and national identity, formalizing policies on integration and development in minority regions.
Israel hits back after coordinated Iran-Hezbollah missile, drone strikes, urges Beirut to rein in terrorists
Hezbollah fired 200 missiles and drones into Israel in what Israeli media called an integrated attack with Iran, prompting fierce Israeli Defense Forces strikes.
Texas death row inmate uses final statement before execution to speak directly to victims' family
Texas death row inmate Cedric Ricks, convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her 8-year-old son, apologized to a surviving victim before execution.
Pro wrestling star says missing brother taken to hospital after being found
Pro wrestling star known as Shotzi Blackheart said Wednesday her brother was found and taken to a hospital after being reported missing in San Francisco.
Rogan calls out 'f---ing ridiculous' CNN post for downplaying bomb suspects as if they were 'regular fellas'
Podcast host Joe Rogan criticizes CNN's framing of nail bomb terror suspects, saying the network softened coverage of teenagers who allegedly threw homemade explosives at protesters.
China passes 'ethnic unity' law in push for assimilation
China has passed a new law promoting ethnic unity and national identity, formalizing policies on integration and development in minority regions.
Israel hits back after coordinated Iran-Hezbollah missile, drone strikes, urges Beirut to rein in terrorists
Hezbollah fired 200 missiles and drones into Israel in what Israeli media called an integrated attack with Iran, prompting fierce Israeli Defense Forces strikes.
Senegal approves tougher anti-gay law as rights groups raise concerns
"Violence and fear" will spike and "equality and non-discrimination" will be trampled on, warn critics.
Death toll from Ethiopia floods and landslides rises to more than 60
Forecasters say storms are becoming more intense in the region, partly due to global warming.
Hozier, Jessie Buckley and Bruce Springsteen record Shane MacGowan tribute album
The album will also feature Primal Scream, David Gray, Jessie Buckley, Johnny Depp and Kate Moss.
Four-time deported Honduran arrested after allegedly shoving elderly Air Force vet onto NYC subway tracks
The Trump admin is calling on NYC officials to honor a detainer against a four-time deported illegal alien with at least 15 prior charges, after he allegedly pushed two men...
SEE IT: Nancy Mace says she 'jumped in to assist' as Americans airlifted from war zone amid Iran conflict
The South Carolina congresswoman says she assisted a rescue mission in Israel, working with the State Department to charter an evacuation flight for stranded Americans.
Trump says 'we've got our eyes on' Iranian sleeper cells in US
Trump warns of terror "sleeper cells" in U.S., blames Biden's border policies for security threats as U.S., Israel continue military campaign against Iran.
Polanski stood by breast enlargement hypnosis claim
A newly unearthed interview from 2013 casts doubt on the Green Party leader's claim to have apologised.
GOP billionaire trying to woo Trump's support in key Georgia race bankrolled his 2024 presidential rivals
In Georgia's race for governor two top Republicans are claiming they are more aligned with Trump than the other, but one of them has donated to Trump's rivals for at...
Tax scams through the years and what to know this year
The IRS outlines evolving tax scams, from unemployment fraud to social media tax “hacks," and warns taxpayers what to watch for in 2026.
Google Maps is getting an AI ‘Ask Maps’ feature and upgraded ‘immersive’ navigation
The tech giant says the "Immersive Navigation" launch is the biggest update to Maps in over a decade.
Group14 opens factory to produce battery materials for flash charging EVs
The startup's new BAM-3 facility can make enough silicon anode material annually to supply about 100,000 long-range EVs.
When startups become a family business
This season on Build Mode, we’re diving into what it takes to build a world-class founding team. This week we’re exploring different kinds of co-founder dynamics and what it takes to...
Google is using old news reports and AI to predict flash floods
A new way to solve data scarcity: Turning qualitative reports into quantitative data with an LLM.
Early warning signal hidden within the Gulf Stream could signal the collapse of key Atlantic currents, study finds
Shifts in the Gulf Stream could help researchers predict the human-driven failure of a huge system of ocean currents known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation.
Nasa spacecraft weighing 1,300lb re-enters Earth's atmosphere
Much of the Van Allen Probe was expected to burn up in the atmosphere, though Nasa said there was a "low" risk of people being struck by surviving components.
Giant 10-person 'flying taxi' passes first flight test in China
China's massive Sky Dragon and Matrix aircraft are suitable for up to 10 passengers, or more than one ton of cargo.
Generative AI can amplify and reinforce our delusions, findings show
Research reveals the sycophantic nature of generative AI is inadvertently creating a form of distributed delusions.
AI just verified a proof that earned one of math's most prestigious prizes. Math will never be the same
The introduction of AI into mathematics represents a seismic shift in what it means to do math.
Ranking the best remaining free agents: Top unsigned players
Where could Aaron Rodgers and Deebo Samuel land? Let's stack the top free agents who are still available.
Live tracking NFL free agency: Updates on signings, trades, cuts
We're following NFL free agency signings, trades, cuts, contract restructures and other moves as they happen.
Tatum's return vaults Celtics, SGA adds distance in MVP race
The Celtics are now +550 to win the NBA championship, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is distancing himself in MVP race.
Ravens tied for second-shortest Super Bowl odds after whirlwind week
Every NFL team's team's win total, as well as odds to win their division, the conference and Super Bowl LXI.
Does 'running it back' work? What to expect from all 30 MLB teams based on how busy they were this winter
Fans want a big offseason splash. But does staying the course actually lead to better results?
Former Prince Andrew's ex-assistant emerges as 'key witness' in his investigation: experts
Former Prince Andrew's former assistant Charlotte Manley may serve as key witness in the investigation into his Epstein ties, according to royal experts.
Hozier, Jessie Buckley and Bruce Springsteen record Shane MacGowan tribute album
The album will also feature Primal Scream, David Gray, Jessie Buckley, Johnny Depp and Kate Moss.
Liza Tarbuck leaves Radio 2 Saturday show after 14 years
Shaun Keaveny, host of The Rock Show, will stand in for her until the end of the end of the month.
Jack Osbourne and wife name baby daughter after late dad Ozzy
Jack and wife Aree announce the birth of Ozzy Matilda Osbourne, eight months after his father's death.
BBC decision to axe LGBTQ+ dating show is two steps back, says contestant
Former contestants of I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl speak out as show axed due to "funding challenges".
Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showed customers other users' transactions
The Lloyds Banking Group customers reported being able to view payments and charges from other sources.
Estée Lauder sues Jo Malone over use of name in collaboration with Zara
The perfumier sold the rights to her name in 1999 but has previously said she regretted the move.
How Iran war laid bare the world's reliance on Gulf oil and gas
Countries around the world are feeling the impact of the conflict and the resulting energy price shock.
Oil price jumps despite deal to release record amount of reserves
It comes as Iranian attacks on ships intensify in the crucial Strait of Hormuz waterway.
How the Iran war may affect your money and bills
The conflict in the Middle East could raise the cost of petrol, household energy bills and even food.