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How a noncitizen suspected killer got caught and released by Newsom-appointed judge: timeline
A Venezuelan migrant, Marcos Iriarte-Valdez, has been charged over the fatal stabbing of 68-year-old California retiree Todd Stewart in an East Bay suburb. The article focuses on his earlier arrests, an ICE detainer and his subsequent release by a judge appointed by Governor Gavin Newsom, raising questions about immigration enforcement and local criminal-justice decisions. Fox…
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Creator Agency Fixated Taps Mary Murcko as Chief Revenue Officer
Creator agency Fixated has appointed media executive Mary Murcko as chief revenue officer, placing her in charge of its global revenue organisation. The move signals Fixated’s effort to expand commercial partnerships and advertising income as it develops a combined talent, production and distribution business for online creators. Murcko will oversee brand partnerships, direct media and…
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Abdul El-Sayed oversaw animal ‘slaughterhouse’ as over 4,000 puppies and kittens killed under his watch
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has campaigned heavily on his credentials as a doctor committed to healthcare access, but far less scrutiny has fallen on his oversight of Detroit’s animal-control system while he ran the city’s health department. According to records obtained by the Daily Mail, nearly 4,680 dogs and cats were euthanised by…
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Sprite Spree Week schedule for Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3
Sprite Spree Week will run in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3 from 15 to 19 August, increasing the spawn chances of different sprite types each day. It gives players a final opportunity to collect sprites before they carry over as cosmetic items into Season 4. – 15 August: Mythic Hours run from 2–4pm EDT, alongside…
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Star Wars’ New 10/10 Sci-Fi Fantasy Spin-Off Is Officially Taking Over the World
Star Wars: Visions Presents – The Ninth Jedi has become a strong early streaming performer after debuting in full on Disney+ and Hulu on 5 August. Its success matters because it suggests continued audience appetite for standalone, creatively distinct Star Wars stories beyond the franchise’s main narrative. The eight-episode series premiered first at Anime Expo…
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‘Lanterns’ Release Schedule: When Do New Episodes Come Out?
HBO has confirmed the release schedule for its new DC Original series “Lanterns”, starring Aaron Pierre as John Stewart and Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan. The show, created by Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof and Tom King, follows the pair investigating a dark, Earth-based murder mystery in the American heartland, and marks one of HBO’s final…
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6 Things You Need to Know About the Shocking $12.5 Billion Lakers Sale
The proposed Los Angeles Lakers sale to a group led by Joshua Kushner is valued at a record $12.5 billion, but the article says the actual cash transaction could be substantially lower. It matters because the deal could reshape NBA ownership expectations, influence future franchise valuations and affect other major sports investments. – The headline…
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Pet owners say smart pet feeder outage led to furry ones going unfed
Petlibro suffered an outage that disrupted its smart pet feeder app, with some owners reporting that scheduled meals were missed, delayed or inconsistent. The incident matters because it highlights the risks of relying on internet-connected devices for essential pet care, particularly when owners are away from home. The company first acknowledged the disruption on Tuesday…
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Doja Cat Calls Tyga a NSFW Body Part for Using AI on His ‘$tarface’ Album
Doja Cat criticised Tyga after he confirmed that artificial intelligence was used on his new album, $tarface, calling him an explicit insult during a livestream. The dispute highlights continuing arguments in hip-hop over whether AI is a legitimate production aid or a threat to artistic authenticity. Tyga said AI helped create 1980s-style synthesisers and a…
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Matthew McConaughey Turned Down Playing Joel in HBO’s ‘Last of Us’ Even Though It Was ‘Really Good’: ‘It Wasn’t for Me at the Time’
Matthew McConaughey has said he declined the chance to play Joel in HBO’s *The Last of Us*, despite considering the project “really good”. He said he was not actively pursuing acting roles at the time and was instead focused on writing and leadership work, while also weighing the long-term commitment required for a successful television…