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Top 5 most heated moments as progressives spar over who is farther to the left in final Dem Senate debate
Democratic Senate candidates Ed Markey and Seth Moulton clashed in their final debate before Massachusetts’ 1 September primary, each seeking to convince voters in the heavily Democratic state that they are the stronger standard-bearer for progressive priorities. The Thursday night debate underscored an intensifying fight within the party over its ideological direction, as both candidates…
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Born 38 Years Ago Today in East Texas, the Straight Shooting Wordsmith Helping Expand Country Music’s Sonic Borders
Kacey Musgraves, the Grammy-winning country singer-songwriter, turns 38 today, having built a career on frank lyricism and a refusal to be confined by genre conventions. Born in Sulphur Springs, Texas, on 21 August 1988, she has become known for blending traditional country storytelling with pop, disco and Tejano influences, marking her out among a generation…
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The X-Men Are Officially Getting Jean Grey Back, but There’s a Huge Catch
Marvel has confirmed that Jean Grey is returning to Earth after a period spent in deep space wielding the full power of the Phoenix Force, but her comeback comes with a dark twist: she is said to be “aflame within,” suggesting she may pose a greater threat than the ally the X-Men once knew. The…
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Here’s how Walmart is using $2.9B in tariff refunds
Walmart says it’s doubling down on lower prices with its $2.9 billion tariff refund.
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City Pop Waves Proves Japan’s Retro Sound Is Still Making New Fans in London
The UK hosted its first-ever city pop concert, City Pop Waves, as part of Palace Bowl Presents, a 12-day open-air festival in Crystal Palace Park, South London. The event underlined how Japan’s retro city pop genre, born in the late 1970s and 1980s, continues to attract new international audiences decades after its heyday, with the…
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10 comfortable walking shoes on sale at DSW, starting at $55
DSW is currently offering discounts on comfortable walking shoes from popular brands including Skechers, Brooks, New Balance and Asics, with deals starting at $55. The sale covers a range of styles suited to different needs, from lightweight slip-ons to cushioned running shoes, appealing to shoppers seeking supportive, budget-friendly footwear for daily wear or exercise. Discounts…
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DC Is Officially Going ‘Parks and Recreation’ for New 8-Part Jimmy Olsen Series
DC Studios has officially announced a new eight-episode series titled *The People v. Gorilla Grodd*, a spin-off of last summer’s *Superman* film focused on Daily Planet reporter Jimmy Olsen, again played by Skyler Gisondo. Framed as a mockumentary in the style of *American Vandal*, the show sees Olsen investigate whether the super-intelligent villain Grodd genuinely…
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GTA 6 Could Do For Cars What Red Dead Redemption 2 Did For Horses
As long as Grand Theft Auto games have been around, cars have been accessories to the crimes that players committed. A vital part of the experience, a new set of wheels was just a felony away, whether you were dodging cops in Liberty City or stealing hot rides for car dealerships in Vice City. But…
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A Classic Scene From the I Spy Books Has Been Recreated in LEGO
The I Spy book series is a favorite of mine. I collected all of the books as a kid (including the challenge ones!) and have recently started looking at them with my son again. The attention of detail that went into creating each scene is quite incredible and you can always find new things if…