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3 of the Best 90s Bands That Gen Alpha Might Not Listen to but Really Should

  • Article recommends three underrated 90s bands for Gen Alpha listeners
  • Soundgarden, Nine Inch Nails and The Black Crowes are featured
  • Highlights hits like "Black Hole Sun", "Hurt" and "Jealous Again"

An American Songwriter article highlights three acclaimed 1990s bands that younger listeners, particularly Gen Alpha, may have overlooked despite their significant chart success and cultural impact. The piece argues that while grunge and industrial rock enthusiasts remain familiar with these acts, casual or younger listeners might only know…

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Democratic senate hopeful makes OUTRAGEOUS claim about Trump’s marriage to Melania… after president posted surly photo of his Muslim wife

  • Abdul El-Sayed criticised Trump's marriage to Melania Trump
  • Comment followed Trump posting an unflattering photo of her
  • Part of ongoing political sparring ahead of Senate race

Democratic US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has made a pointed claim about Donald Trump's marriage to Melania Trump, responding after the president shared an unflattering photograph referring to his wife. The remark has drawn attention as part of the broader political sparring between Trump and Democratic figures ahead…

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You can now stream PS Plus games to Steam Deck without owning a PS5 – and without buying a PS Portal

  • Third-party app Asobi: Remote Play enables PS Plus Premium cloud gaming on Steam Deck without owning a PS5 console
  • Full premium features (60fps, HDR, haptics, 4K) free during playtest; post-launch free tier limited to 1080p/30fps
  • Offers a lower-cost alternative to Sony's official PS Portal hardware (£220)

A new cloud-streaming app called Asobi: Remote Play has entered public testing, allowing players to stream PlayStation Plus Premium games to Steam Deck, Steam Machine and other SteamOS or Linux devices without owning a PS5. Previously, Asobi and similar apps could only stream from a console the user…

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Man arrested after boat capsizes near Statue of Liberty killing woman and infant

  • Boat operator arrested after fatal capsizing near Statue of Liberty
  • Woman, 27, and five-month-old baby died in hospital
  • Operator charged with 13 counts of reckless endangerment; probe continues

Police in New York have arrested and charged the operator of a boat that capsized near the Statue of Liberty on Saturday night, after the accident killed a woman and a baby. A large search and rescue operation was launched following the incident, which occurred in New York…

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A faith-driven approach to climate change can sway hearts and minds

  • Article text was inaccessible.
  • Title links faith with climate persuasion.
  • Specific claims cannot be verified.

The article’s text was unavailable because access to the webpage was denied, so its arguments and evidence cannot be summarised reliably. From the title, it appears to argue that climate-change communication grounded in faith may persuade some religious audiences more effectively. The headline specifically refers to evangelical religious…

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Fans complain after Fugees set cut short at Lauryn Hill’s Diaspora Calling! festival: “The ending was ridiculous and spoiled the whole experience”

  • Fugees' reunion set cut short by an 11pm licensing curfew at Milton Keynes.
  • Guests Tiwa Savage, Gunna and Little Simz never performed as planned.
  • Fans slammed the show as disorganised; Wyclef Jean hopes to return next year.

Fans criticised the abrupt end to a Fugees reunion set at Lauryn Hill's Diaspora Calling! festival at Milton Keynes National Bowl, after Hill and Wyclef Jean's performance was cut off due to venue licensing restrictions. The pair took to the stage at 10pm BST alongside guests including Erykah…

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Julien Baker Joins Lucy Dacus For “Bullseye” At Outside Lands

  • Julien Baker joined Lucy Dacus for "Bullseye" at Outside Lands
  • Performance took place on the festival's second day in San Francisco
  • Song is from Dacus's 2025 album Forever Is a Feeling

Lucy Dacus brought her boygenius bandmate Julien Baker on stage during her set at the Outside Lands festival in San Francisco to perform their song "Bullseye" together. The moment offered fans a rare live glimpse of the pair's close creative partnership outside their full band, adding to a…

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4 Massive 80s Hits That Haven’t Lost Their Luster (Even Though We’ve Heard Them a Gajillion Times)

  • Feature lists four 80s hits still beloved despite heavy radio play.
  • Songs included: Prince, Dexys Midnight Runners, Don Henley, Tears For Fears.
  • Article celebrates their distinctive songwriting and lasting appeal.

This is a lighthearted feature from American Songwriter highlighting four hit songs from the 1980s that remain enduringly popular despite being played extensively for decades. The piece argues that these tracks' distinctive songwriting choices, unusual instrumentation and emotional depth have allowed them to retain their appeal long after…

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‘I am a big roguelike guy, but also a fan of minimalism and elegance’: Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story, guides us through the games in his Steam Library

  • Her Story creator Sam Barlow shares his Steam library picks
  • He favours roguelikes alongside minimalist, elegant game design
  • Feature is part of PC Gamer's developer library series

PC Gamer profiled Sam Barlow, the developer behind acclaimed narrative games such as Her Story and Immortality, exploring the titles that make up his personal Steam library. The piece offers a glimpse into the tastes of a well-known indie creator, showing how his gaming habits blend the experimental,…

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Costco worker rams into coworker on motorcycle and kills him in jealous rage over a girl, police say

  • Costco employee accused of fatally ramming a co-worker's motorcycle.
  • Police say the attack was motivated by jealousy over a woman.
  • Case is being treated as a deliberate, targeted killing.

A Costco employee has been accused of deliberately ramming into a co-worker who was riding a motorcycle, killing him, in what police say was an act driven by jealousy over a woman. The case has drawn attention as a stark example of workplace tension escalating into fatal violence,…

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