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Wildfires in Los Angeles spread to Hollywood
Wildfires have destroyed thousands of homes and claimed at least five lives. Massive wildfires near Los Angeles expanded into the Hollywood Hills neighborhood on Wednesday. The fires have already caused significant devastation, with at least five fatalities and thousands of homes destroyed. Firefighting resources and water supplies are stretched to their limits. On Wednesday evening, […]
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This enhanced AI model creates astonishingly realistic videos
Users can now generate up to 20-second videos tailored to their preferences. Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly integral part of our lives, often used to streamline content creation. Earlier this year, OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, introduced Sora, a model capable of generating video content. Now, the upgraded Sora Turbo takes things further, enabling […]
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How to recognize early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning
During the heating season, carbon monoxide can cause several fatal accidents. What preventive measures can you take to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning? Unfortunately, being at home can present various dangers, one of the most severe being the presence of a toxic gas that can lead to poisoning and, in more serious cases, death—commonly during the […]
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A medical miracle: breakthrough treatment restores vision to the blind
Scientists have successfully restored vision in a monkey with a hole in its retina by using human stem cells. This groundbreaking research could offer new possibilities for treating vision loss in both humans and animals, reports BGR. The study, published in Stem Cell Reports, describes how researchers repaired a macular hole in the monkey’s retina […]
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Teaser for The Last of Us season two released, featuring a new character from the game
A highly anticipated new character from the video game is set to join the storyline. The creators of The Last of Us have announced that Season Two will premiere in April, as revealed during Sony’s conference in Las Vegas on Monday, according to Variety. Fans were treated to a dramatic teaser offering a glimpse of […]
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Fact-checkers on Facebook discontinued: Meta adopts Elon Musk’s approach
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced a major shift in how content is moderated on its platform in the United States. Fact-checkers will be replaced by a new system called “Community Notes,” inspired by a similar feature on X (formerly Twitter). Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, explained the decision: “We’re returning to our roots […]
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Series of strong earthquakes strikes Ethiopia, residents evacuated
Up to 80,000 people reside in the affected regions. A series of earthquakes, the strongest registering a magnitude of 5.8, struck the Horn of Africa on Saturday. No casualties have been reported so far, according to AFP. The seismic activity occurred primarily in rural areas of Ethiopia’s Afar, Oromia, and Amhara regions. Ethiopian authorities stated […]
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Every second pole considers moving abroad
Poland’s dream destinations have shifted, with Spain, Italy, and Germany overtaking traditional favorites like the United States and the United Kingdom. Over half of Poles are contemplating leaving their country, according to a public opinion survey released on Thursday by ARC Rynek i Opinia, a Polish market research institute. Spain emerged as the top destination […]
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Stellantis significantly reduces production in italy last year
Concerns Grow Over Maserati’s Modena Plant as Challenges Mount for Iconic European Automakers. Automaker Stellantis saw vehicle production at its Italian plants drop by 37% in 2024, according to union data released on Friday. The figures, reported by Reuters, highlight mounting difficulties for the automotive giant. The company has heavily relied on state-supported temporary layoff […]
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World’s oldest person dies at age 116
Tomiko Itooka passed away in a care facility where she spent her final years. At the age of 116, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, recognized as the oldest person in the world, passed away. According to the Associated Press on Saturday, Itooka, born on May 23, 1908, in Osaka as the eldest of three siblings, died […]
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Britain cancels New Year’s eve celebrations due to severe weather
Severe rain and strong winds disrupted much of Britain on Tuesday, with forecasts warning of potential snowstorms in Scotland. Adverse weather conditions have led organizers to cancel numerous planned New Year’s Eve events across the country.The UK Met Office has issued multiple weather warnings covering nearly all parts of the United Kingdom from Monday through […]
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The new Superman faces challenges
Warner Bros. Discovery is gearing up for a pivotal year in 2025. Next summer, the entertainment conglomerate will launch a new phase of its DC Universe, aiming to rival Marvel and anchor its future financial success. The new era of DC films will kick off with Superman: Legacy, which debuted its first trailer shortly before […]
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All 101 Boeing 737-800 aircraft to undergo inspection after crash
The interim president has ordered a comprehensive safety review following the plane crash. South Korean authorities have initiated a thorough inspection of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by domestic airlines after Sunday’s crash of a Jeju Air plane at Muan International Airport, which claimed 179 lives. The Ministry of Civil Aviation announced that the review […]
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Gatwick airport operations return to normal after dense fog
More than 20 flights were canceled on Monday at Gatwick Airport. Operations at Gatwick Airport near London have resumed normal activity after four days of disruptions caused by heavy fog, the airport announced Monday. The news was reported by DPA and PA Media. Earlier on Monday, over 20 flights were canceled due to the reduced […]
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Squid Game season 2 now streaming
The hero from Season 1, Gi-hun, returns with a mission to end the deadly competition once and for all. Gi-hun, also known as Player 456, reenters the deadly arena to face new challenges and uncover the mysteries surrounding the enigmatic Front Man. The second season of Squid Game, available on Netflix from December 26, picks […]
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Avian flu virus in a U.S. Patient mutates: no evidence of human-to-human transmission
A patient over the age of 65 was hospitalized in Louisiana more than a week ago. The avian flu virus detected in a critically ill patient in the United States has mutated, adapting more effectively to human respiratory pathways. While this mutation raises concerns, U.S. authorities emphasize that there is currently no evidence the virus […]
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The oldest christmas-themed film was made 126 years ago
The world’s first Christmas-themed film, created 126 years ago, features a simple plot and even rudimentary special effects. Produced during the Victorian era in 1898 by filmmaker George Albert Smith, the short film, aptly titled Santa Claus, might have been familiar to Queen Victoria herself. Unlike modern holiday blockbusters, Santa Claus runs just one minute […]
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Apple reportedly developing smart doorbell with face ID technology
Apple is reportedly working on a smart home doorbell, expected to launch by the end of 2025. The device will utilize Face ID technology, aligning with Apple’s strategy to expand its presence in the smart home market and enhance its offerings in this growing sector. The smart doorbell will feature advanced facial recognition capabilities and […]
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Avalanche in Tyrol claims two lives
An avalanche in Tyrol, western Austria, claimed the lives of two people on Thursday. The victims were buried under heavy snow near the summit of Rosskopf, outside marked ski trails, according to APA and DPA reports. The avalanche occurred in the Tux Alps, southeast of Innsbruck, just before noon. Rescue teams recovered three individuals from […]
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Hawaiian volcano Kilauea erupts again
Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, has erupted once more, spewing lava up to 80 meters into the air, according to U.S. volcanologists. Massive fissures have opened in the caldera of the volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island, releasing volcanic gases and ejecting molten material intermittently. “The molten material, including lava bombs, […]
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Renowned American music producer Richard Perry passes away at 82
Richard Perry, one of the most sought-after music producers of the 1970s and 1980s, passed away on Tuesday in Los Angeles at the age of 82. Known for his collaborations with artists like Carly Simon, Barbra Streisand, and The Pointer Sisters, Perry played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of pop music during his […]
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The bald eagle officially declared a national symbol of the United States
As the only eagle species native exclusively to North America, the bald eagle has been fully protected since 1940. For over 240 years, it has represented the power and strength of the United States. On Tuesday, President Joe Biden signed an executive order officially designating the bald eagle as the national symbol of the United […]
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What is Marv from Home Alone doing today?
The actor regularly shares his life on social media. As Christmas approaches, one of the most iconic holiday classics, Home Alone, is back in the spotlight. It’s been an incredible 34 years since the first movie was released. While some cast members remain active in Hollywood, Marv’s actor, Daniel Stern, has taken a completely different […]
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Dennis Rodman becomes Willy Wonka
The Velvet Brown Air Jordan 1 Low drops tomorrow, and its promotional campaign is nothing short of extraordinary. Travis Scott and Jordan Brand continue to push the boundaries of creativity with their latest campaign. Inspired by the whimsical world of Willy Wonka, the promotion features golden tickets and a fantastical factory. The ad begins with […]
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Season 2 of Dune: Prophecy officially greenlit
The second season promises heightened tension, deeper intrigue, and more epic moments set in the expansive Dune universe. HBO announced the renewal during a virtual press conference on Thursday afternoon, just days ahead of the Season 1 finale, scheduled to air Sunday, December 22, according to Variety. The series, set over 10,000 years before the […]
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The premiere of Stranger Things Season 5 will be delayed
The hit Netflix series Stranger Things remains one of the platform’s most beloved shows, with fans eagerly awaiting the highly anticipated fifth and final season. Early projections suggest that Season 5 could become the most-watched English-language series on Netflix to date, potentially surpassing even Squid Game in viewership. While the creators recently announced that filming […]
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Invasive asian giant hornet declared eradicated in the United States after five years
The world’s largest hornet, known for its dangerous sting and ability to decimate an entire beehive within hours, has officially been declared eradicated in the U.S. This announcement comes five years after the invasive species, Vespa mandarinia, was first spotted in Washington state near the Canadian border. The news was reported early Thursday by the […]
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Cyprus commits to meeting requirements for Schengen membership
The Schengen Area is the largest zone of free travel in the world. Cyprus is determined to join the Schengen Area and fulfill all necessary conditions to secure the southeastern border of the European Union. Cypriot Foreign Minister Konstantinos Kombos made this statement on Thursday, according to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA). Kombos chaired a […]
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“I Kind of like this killer”: 50 Cent draws attention to the Luigi Mangioni case
Rapper 50 Cent has sparked interest in the controversial case of Luigi Mangioni through a now-deleted social media post. Just yesterday, news broke about plans for a documentary exploring the Luigi Mangioni case, which delves into Americans’ frustrations with the healthcare system. Today, it appears 50 Cent is expressing interest in collaborating on the project. […]
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Earthquake off Vanuatu coast damages multiple embassy buildings
Several embassies of Western nations are among the damaged structures. An earthquake near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu struck on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction in the capital city, Port Vila. Among the damaged buildings was a complex housing the embassies of several Western countries. According to reports from AFP and AP, the earthquake resulted […]
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