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Horror as eight injured in 16-vehicle crash in fog on major UK road

  • Eight people were injured in a 16-vehicle crash on the A303.
  • Thick fog and a fuel spill led to a westbound closure.
  • A separate M20 crash in Kent involved more than 30 vehicles.

Eight people were injured in a 16-vehicle crash on the westbound A303 near Andover, Hampshire, during thick fog on Saturday evening. The road’s closure and clean-up disrupted travel, highlighting the risks posed by very poor visibility. Emergency services were called at about 8.20pm, and both westbound lanes were…

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WoW: Forever is the biggest launch in World of Warcraft history, says Blizzard

  • WoW: Forever had the biggest launch in the game's history.
  • It set records for concurrent and returning players.
  • Blizzard says it attracted the most new players in 15 years.

World of Warcraft: Forever has set a new launch record for the MMO, with more concurrent players than any previous WoW launch. Blizzard said the release also drew a record number of returning players, making the launch notable both for re-engaging former players and attracting newcomers. The edition…

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Alice Cooper’s autobiography is a fun read — and surprisingly morally complex

  • Cooper’s stage persona shaped rock’s look and feel.
  • His autobiography traces the band’s theatrical beginnings.
  • The review also sees moral complexity in the story.

The article reviews Alice Cooper’s autobiography, *Devil on My Shoulder*, describing it as an entertaining account that also raises moral questions. It argues that Cooper’s influence on rock music has been unusually strong in theatrical style and visual presentation, even beyond the impact of his songs. Cooper began…

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Injuries should have destroyed Rams defense. Instead, they’ve created monster

  • The Rams have won two straight after falling to 2-4.
  • Their defence held the Chargers to nine points.
  • Washington’s mobile quarterback will test the injury-hit unit.

The Los Angeles Rams’ injury-hit defence has become a strength during a mid-season recovery, helping the team win two games in a row after starting 2-4. Its recent form could keep the Rams’ playoff hopes alive as they face Washington, with a win offering their first chance this…

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Truth behind Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato friendship revealed after shocking Rare Beauty reunion

  • The Rare Beauty campaign was a professional collaboration.
  • Gomez and Lovato have begun reconnecting.
  • Their friendship is not back to its former closeness.

Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato’s Rare Beauty campaign brought their former friendship back into the spotlight, but a source says it was a professional collaboration rather than a sign they are best friends again. The reunion matters because it marks a step towards reconnecting after years of distance,…

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Tony Shalhoub’s daughter reveals why ‘Monk’ star deliberately avoided Hollywood spotlight

  • Tony Shalhoub chose to keep his family private.
  • His memoir with daughter Josie centres on family reunions.
  • Gatherings can include more than 50 relatives.

Tony Shalhoub’s daughter Josie says the actor deliberately kept his family out of Hollywood’s glare, preferring privacy and a clear boundary between work and home life. She says he avoided public relations and tabloid attention despite being well known, and that approach shaped their family life. Shalhoub, 73,…

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Lions vs. Dolphins prediction: NFL Week 9 picks, odds

  • Detroit’s offence is expected to challenge Miami’s weak pass defence.
  • Jared Goff has 15 touchdown passes and one interception this season.
  • Miami may struggle if Detroit limits its ground game.

The Lions are favoured to extend their three-game winning streak against a Miami side that has struggled on both offence and defence. Detroit’s strong scoring and passing attack could exploit the Dolphins’ league-worst pass defence, while the matchup matters because Miami may struggle to keep pace if its…

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Kyle Shanahan knows Raiders vulnerabilities. Can they do anything about it?

  • Shanahan can target weaknesses shown on the Raiders’ recent film.
  • Las Vegas needs its front seven to contain McCaffrey.
  • Early passes to Bowers could open space for other Raiders.

The Raiders face the 6-1 San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, with coach Kyle Shanahan able to study their recent defensive weaknesses. The article argues that Las Vegas must avoid another slow start and adjust carefully to Shanahan’s running game and use of motion, or risk letting the…

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3 Gram Parsons Rock Bands From the 1960s That Went Country Before It Was Cool

  • Gram Parsons helped pioneer country rock across three bands.
  • The Byrds’ *Sweetheart of the Rodeo* brought the blend to a wider audience.
  • The Flying Burrito Brothers influenced later acts, including the Eagles.

Gram Parsons helped three 1960s rock bands bring country sounds into their music, helping establish country rock before it became widely popular. The article argues that this genre blend reshaped both styles and influenced later musicians. Parsons first explored the sound with the International Submarine Band, then brought…

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The artist Elton John once called his idol, but he hadn’t “made a decent record for about five years”

  • Elton John criticised Ray Charles’s recent records in 1973.
  • John had described Charles as one of his idols.
  • They later sang together on Charles’s final album.

In a 1973 interview, Elton John criticised Ray Charles’s recent albums, saying Charles had not made “a decent record” in about five years. The remark stands out because John had also called Charles one of his idols and later praised him as one of the greatest performers and…

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