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American Version Of THE SWEET Fires Back At ANDY SCOTT: ‘Enough Of This Bullying’
Members of the US and Canadian version of The Sweet have defended their right to continue using the band’s name, rejecting criticism linked to guitarist Andy Scott’s separate UK-based incarnation. Drummer Richie Onori said Steve Priest, an original member who died in 2020, had chosen the current musicians to carry on his legacy and had…
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Netflix Officially Adds Kevin Costner’s Infamous $264M Sci-Fi Flop
Netflix has added Waterworld, Kevin Costner’s 1995 science-fiction adventure, to its catalogue, where it is now appearing in the streaming charts. The film is notable for its troubled reputation as a major box-office disappointment, but its renewed visibility gives audiences a chance to reassess a costly and unusual post-apocalyptic blockbuster three decades later. Set on…
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Frontier AI labs still won’t say how they’d contain a rogue model
A study by AI safety group Guidelight AI Standards found that leading AI developers have published little detail about how they would contain a model that tried to evade human control. This matters as more autonomous AI systems are deployed within companies and gain the ability to take consequential actions, while US regulators begin requiring…
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The Library Is A Gateway To Free Video Games
Gaming has never been more expensive. We’re here to investigate why, and help you play more while spending less. Welcome to GameSpot Cheap Week. In this video, we look at how getting a library card is better than having an Xbox Game Pass or PlayStation Plus subscription.
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Carney rejects US trade terms as Canada faces new tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has confirmed that trade talks with the United States collapsed and will not resume, defending his refusal to accept terms he called unacceptable and warning that Canada and the US are now in a trade “war”. Donald Trump responded by accusing Canada of wanting “the benefits of being a State,…
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40,000 bottles of eye drops across the US recalled over issues with sterility of product
Nearly 40,000 bottles of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief eye drops have been voluntarily recalled across the United States because their sterility cannot be assured. The Food and Drug Administration has classified it as a Class II recall, meaning the potential health effects are expected to be temporary or medically reversible, with serious harm…
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Buckcherry’s Tour Bus Involved in Fatal Multi-Vehicle Accident
Buckcherry’s tour bus was involved in a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 26 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, early on Friday. One person died in the incident, while the band and its touring crew were reported to be safe and unharmed; the accident matters because it involved a fatal chain-reaction crash on a major motorway. Authorities…
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Seattle Seahawks lose wide receiver Jake Bobo to ‘serious’ knee injury during joint practice
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jake Bobo suffered what head coach Mike Macdonald described as a serious knee injury during a joint practice with the Tennessee Titans. Bobo was carted off the field, and the injury could be long-term, dealing a setback to Seattle’s receiving options. Macdonald said the team would arrange imaging to establish the…
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US battery startups have found a lifeline in defense
US battery startups are increasingly looking to defence contracts and government support after the One Big Beautiful Bill removed battery and electric-vehicle incentives, weakening expected commercial demand. The shift matters because batteries are essential to military equipment, from drones and torpedoes to communications gear and fighter jets, while the US seeks to reduce reliance on…
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4 Outstanding 1986 Debut Albums That Put Jaw-Dropping Songwriting Front and Center
Four debut albums released in 1986 are highlighted for prioritising strong songwriting despite the rapidly changing musical fashions of the 1980s. – Crowded House’s self-titled debut initially struggled, but “Don’t Dream It’s Over” became a major hit a year later and drew attention to Neil Finn’s melodic, emotionally sharp writing. – Bruce Hornsby & The…