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Landlord killer deemed too insane for prison flees to TAJIKISTAN after being given permission to leave Virginia mental hospital for 48 hours
A man convicted of killing his landlord in Virginia, but found too mentally unwell to be held criminally responsible, has fled the United States for Tajikistan after being granted a 48-hour release from the psychiatric hospital where he was being held. The case, involving patient identified as Abdullai Toshpulodzoda, raises serious questions about the vetting…
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Venus Williams given US Open singles wildcard – will Serena join her?
Venus Williams has been awarded a wildcard for the US Open singles main draw, alongside 2017 champion Sloane Stephens, with one wildcard spot still open that could go to her sister Serena. The 46-year-old first played in New York 29 years ago and won two of her seven Grand Slam titles at Flushing Meadows, but…
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Posthumous memoir of L7’s Jennifer Finch set for release in 2027
Set for release on January 19th, 2027. The post Posthumous memoir of L7’s Jennifer Finch set for release in 2027 first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet “might need to be edited” to avoid “another Last of Us 2 situation,” former Naughty Dog dev warns
A former Naughty Dog developer has warned that Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, the upcoming game from The Last of Us creator Neil Druckmann’s studio, might need editing to avoid repeating problems the studio faced around The Last of Us Part 2. The comments highlight ongoing scrutiny of Druckmann’s post-Naughty Dog venture and concerns that lessons…
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Subnautica 2’s Buddy System update brings in the promised proximity chat, easier trading, and emotes so you can sarcastically applaud your friends
Subnautica 2’s developers have released the “Buddy System” update, the game’s latest monthly patch focused on improving multiplayer with friends. The 1.2 update adds long-promised proximity chat, where players sound louder when nearby and fade into a radio-like effect as they move further away, alongside quality-of-life features designed to make co-operative play smoother and less…
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Brennan Wedl – “High Priestess”
Nashville singer-songwriter Brennan Wedl has released “High Priestess,” a tarot-inspired ballad and the fourth preview track from her self-titled debut album. The song offers a first-person account of an aimless late-night drive, using the imagery of the High Priestess tarot card to explore a narrator who resists confronting painful truths about the past. Wedl explained…
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Massive risk in South China Sea exposed after four-day power loss on US Navy destroyer
A US Navy guided-missile destroyer lost power for four days while operating in the South China Sea, forcing it to be towed out of the contested waters, an incident that has highlighted vulnerabilities in America’s naval presence in a strategically sensitive region. The episode comes amid wider concerns about the US Navy being overstretched, with…
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Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in Congo history
The Ebola outbreak in Congo is now the deadliest in the country’s history, according to new government data released on Monday. There have been a total of 4,945 confirmed cases and 2,325 deaths associated with this outbreak in Congo since May. This tops the previous record set during the 2018 outbreak in the Central African…
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Juan Gabriel’s Iconic First Show at Palacio de Bellas Artes to Hit the Big Screen: ‘Movie Theaters Will Turn Into a Giant Karaoke’
A newly restored and remastered concert film of Juan Gabriel’s landmark 1990 debut performance at Mexico City’s Palacio de Bellas Artes is heading to cinemas, marking the tenth anniversary of the singer’s death. “Juan Gabriel: Mi Primer Bellas Artes”, directed by María José Cuevas and produced by Sony Music Vision, revisits a show that was…