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Edna O’Brien, one of Ireland’s most celebrated authors, has died at 93. Critics have praised her novels for honest portrayals of women’s passions.

Kamala Harris has a Jeremiah Wright-type problem as she is about to become the Democratic Nominee for President.

The Park Fire close to Chico, Calif., is now the largest in the U.S. On Monday, a man who was arrested under suspicion of starting the blaze is set to be arraigned.

Zig wrote:

Chan’s future looks uncertain.

Statistics: Posted by jonh — Mon Jul 29, 2024 9:40 pm — Replies 2570 — Views 371382

The sun has been very active over the past few days, which means that, if all goes well, Canadians may once again see the night sky erupt in a multitude of colours.

On Fox and Friends, Former NFL player and evangelist Jack Brewer attacked the opening ceremonies at the Paris Olympics, complaining the depiction of a Dionysian feast was instead a satanic ritual and mockery of the Last Supper that Jill and Joe Biden applauded.

Tacos El Junior, a widely popular food truck based at 1107 Broadway St. in South Toledo, will soon become two trucks.

A 4.9 earthquake hit Southern California on Monday afternoon local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

I didn’t know I need a dragon style game of Guess Who? and yet here we are.

Captain Hook wrote:

On reflection it does sound like a George Formby song

Statistics: Posted by Boss Hog — Mon Jul 29, 2024 9:40 pm

After eight weeks in the villa, only one couple could take home the £50,000 prize.

Facebook admitted on Monday that it had wrongly censored the viral image of Donald Trump raising his fist after an assassination attempt against him.

Sweltering summer heat has strained households so severely one-third of Americans are cutting grocery budgets and spending less on entertainment to cover cooling bills.

FANS have been left convinced that BBC presenter Clare Balding made an X-rated slip up live on air.

Will two senators — each having served less than a full term — duke it out for the role of vice president this fall?

Venezuela is facing a political standstill after both incumbent President Nicolás Maduro and the country’s main opposition coalition claimed victory in Sunday’s presidential election. Maduro’s ruling party considers the results of the election a settled matter. But the campaign of opposition candidate Edmundo González has disputed the results released by the ruling party-loyal National Electoral Council and it’s setting up a fight over the vote tallies of the 30,000 voting machines that the electoral... Читать дальше...

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Elon Musk attacked California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a phallic-themed rant on Monday in which he made numerous references to “Professor Suggon Deeznutz.”

In a few weeks, home buyers across the U.S. will be confronted with a big difference in how they interact with their real-estate agents, as a legal settlement with the NAR goes into effect.

Aggressive Boston prosecutors targeted John Wilson, whose children were legitimately accomplished athletes.

President Biden’s historic announcement that he was dropping out of the 2024 race has shaken up a race that had mostly stayed static until the past month. Polls have begun to trickle out in the days since Biden’s decision, offering clues to what a contest between Vice President Harris, the likely Democratic nominee, and former...

Promoter Eddie Hearn sounded wishy-washy about his interest in signing free agent Shakur Stevenson. Hearn ... read more

2024’s small but growing avalanche of games that trap you in a room with a nasty little freak continues with Arsonate, in which the nasty little freak wears a gasmask and wants to set you on fire. He wants to do this using cards. There are 47 of them - a forest of silhouettes, laid across the blood-stained table between you. Every turn, you flip a tree card to reveal a flame. When the flames spread to a player’s Tower card, it’s game over.

As a propeller plane on Thursday headed to the U.S.-Mexico border to cross illegally, U.S. agents raced to meet it at a small municipal airport near El Paso, Texas, and arrest two members of Mexican drug trafficking royalty. Via Reuters:

A proposed amendment to New York’s constitution that supporters say is intended to protect abortion rights might appear on the ballot this fall without any mention of the word “abortion." That’s partly because of disagreements about what the so-called Equal Rights Amendment would actually do, if passed. The state’s Board of Elections has decided Monday that rather than try and interpret the amendment, they would simply repeat its somewhat unclear language. Democrats and Republicans are both using... Читать дальше...