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Democratic wins in state Attorney General races give Donald Trump a new headache
Democrats have achieved significant victories by winning attorney general races in five traditionally Republican-leaning states. This shift may hinder conservative legal strategies and provide resistance to President Donald Trump's policies. Incoming Democratic attorneys general plan to refocus on consumer protection and environmental issues while reviewing previous legal actions by their Republican predecessors.
George and Amal Clooney planned 18 security cameras at their £10 million English home; why did neighbours object and what happened next?
Eye and Dunsden parish council raised objections to the proposal. Their concern was that the cameras' could potentially capture neighbouring properties. They thought it would violate residents' privacy. They also said that the tall polls would be visually intrusive in the village's conservation area. They suggested an alternative security arrangement.
Justin Timberlake’s reported Apple TV docuseries revisits 2004 Super Bowl scandal: What happened to Janet Jackson after the wardrobe malfunction?
Justin Timberlake's new Apple TV docuseries will premiere in May 2026 and explore the 2004 Super Bowl incident. This four-part series, directed by Fisher Stevens, may include Janet Jackson's perspective on the controversy. Timberlake faced public scrutiny following the exposure incident during the halftime show and subsequently apologized to both Jackson and Britney Spears.
Instinct's WhatsApp scare: Glitch that cried wolf
The incident has also brought attention to Meta’s restrictions on competing AI assistants and the challenges facing companies building personal AI agents. Tanya Pandey explains what happened and why it matters.
75,000-year-old Neanderthal fed soft food before murdered with a sharp spear in a possible ‘heart shot’, Cambridge study finds
Researchers found evidence that a Neanderthal named Shanidar A may have been deliberately killed by a spear. The discovery suggests early instances of lethal conflict among Neanderthals in Iraq's Shanidar Cave. A circular hole in the scapula indicates a violent death likely aimed at the heart. Prior to this fatal injury, Shanidar A showed signs of care after suffering a severe facial trauma.
The Elder Scrolls: Summerset: Confirmed release date, new classes, quests, items and enemies revealed
The Elder Scrolls: Summerset expansion will be released in November 2026 as part of The Elder Scrolls: Betrayal of the Second Era board game. The expansion will bring new quests, enemies, classes, skill trees, items and new ways to play. Reports suggest that The Elder Scrolls 6 will be set in Hammerfell.

Indian Army debunks manipulated video falsely claiming Chinese control over Arunachal border areas
The misleading clip, propagated across online platforms, falsely claimed that Lt Gen Kalia made a "leaked admission" stating China had taken control of Asaphila, Longjou, and Taksing Circle in Arunachal Pradesh, and that Indian Army troops deployed in the sector were denied essential supplies.

Found glass-like crystals on pickled asparagus? They may form naturally from rutin in the spears and are generally harmless if the asparagus was properly preserved and shows no signs of spoilage
Rutin crystals commonly appear in pickled asparagus, resembling glass-like flecks. These natural pigment deposits result from chemical reactions during pickling, rather than indicating spoilage. The crystals’ appearance may differ depending on the pickling method and ingredients used. As long as no additional spoilage signs exist, their presence is entirely normal and should not raise concerns.

Brittany Murphy bought an LA home for $3.85 million in 2003; after listing post-death, it eventually sold at a $1.15 million loss
Brittany Murphy purchased a mansion previously owned by Britney Spears, which was marked by tragic events. Murphy died in the house in December 2009, and her husband followed five months later. The speculation surrounding their deaths contributed to rumors of the property being haunted or cursed. The house was sold for less than its purchase price, and the original structure was demolished in 2013.

Linda Evangelista bought 4,000 square feet New York City penthouse in 2001 for $1.4 million. 25 years later, supermodel sold it for $6.75 million
Linda Evangelista has sold her New York City penthouse for $6.75 million. The property is located in the Spears Building in West Chelsea. The property was owned for about 25 years. The Canadian supermodel bought the four-bedroom residence for $1.4 million in 2001. The penthouse is spread in 4,022 square feet covered area. It also has a 2,500 square feet private terrace.

WATCH: CM Punk pays heartfelt tribute to 'New Found Glory' guitarist Chad Gilbert with special gesture at WWE Money in the Bank 2026
In a heartfelt tribute at WWE Money in the Bank 2026, CM Punk showcased a shirt that read 'Chadball' in memory of his late friend Chad Gilbert, who battled cancer. Punk's emotional entry set a poignant tone, yet his performance in the men's ladder match was bittersweet as it concluded in disappointment. This encounter underscores the ongoing struggle Punk faces after losing multiple friends within the music community this year.

Roman Reigns survives LA Knight thriller to retain World Championship at WWE Money in the Bank as 946 makes dramatic escape after brawl with Bloodline
Roman Reigns emerged victorious at Money in the Bank 2026, retaining his World Heavyweight Championship in an action-packed encounter against LA Knight filled with near-falls and stunning momentum changes. Following the match, tensions escalated into a wild brawl between The Bloodline and faction 946, which saw weapons come into play. In the midst of the chaos, an SUV appeared to assist the escape of faction 946's members.

How 5 symbols on an ancient bowl found near Salem may change what we know about India's writing history
An archaeological excavation at Thelunganur near Salem, Tamil Nadu, has uncovered a 3,200-year-old bowl bearing five graffiti symbols, potentially offering clues to early writing systems. The site has also yielded iron weapons, a possible steel sword and skeletal remains, helping researchers study Iron Age life and the origins of Tamil-Brahmi.

Girl Scout Sicilia earns Gold Award for project on reptiles, but goes viral for her goth look!
Sicilia, an 18-year-old Girl Scout from Sierra Nevada, has gained viral attention for her goth look. She received recognition for her Gold Award project dedicated to educating others about bearded dragon care. Sicilia created valuable resources to support reptile owners and conducted presentations for younger Girl Scouts. The project was inspired by her own pet bearded dragon, named Britney Spikes.

Why put asparagus upright in a jar with 1 inch of water? The cut stems keep taking up moisture, helping the spears stay fresh in the fridge
To preserve its freshness, asparagus requires careful handling after purchase. A beneficial technique involves standing the spears upright in water while storing them in the refrigerator. While cold storage is essential for longevity, research shows that hydration plays a significant role in maintaining freshness. Thus, this method should complement refrigeration for optimal results, ensuring your asparagus stays crisp and vibrant.

Words to live by: 'Every weird thing about you is...' - Kesha's inspiring quote on life lessons about being yourself, self-acceptance and why you must embrace what makes you different
Words to live by: Kesha’s words offer a powerful lesson about accepting the qualities that make us different. Her quote, “Every weird thing about you is beautiful and makes life interesting,” encourages us to embrace our quirks instead of hiding them. This simple reminder shows that individuality is not something to be ashamed of, but a part of what makes each person unique.

Motivational Quote of the Day by Benny Blanco on talent: 'I'm not particularly good at anything...' -Inspiring life lessons on recognizing other people’s strengths
Motivational Quote of the Day: Benny Blanco champions the importance of acknowledging the exceptional talents of others, believing that his role is to help them reveal their unique strengths. This mindset fosters collaboration among diverse skills, culminating in greater collective creativity. His career exemplifies the impact of nurturing artistic expression and personal growth, serving as a powerful reminder for both individual and professional advancement.

In 1908, a cowboy checking flood damage spotted giant bones in a New Mexico arroyo; the site later helped overturn accepted ideas about America’s earliest inhabitants
George McJunkin’s remarkable discovery of ancient bison bones and spear points in New Mexico provided compelling evidence for the existence of early human settlers in North America. The Folsom site showcased bones from extinct bison species, with a spear point suggesting that human habitation dates back much further than previously thought. Researchers later recognized McJunkin's significant role in this groundbreaking archaeological finding.

Army neutralises 10 kg IED in Manipur's Churachandpur district, averting major disaster
The Army successfully neutralized approximately ten kilograms of Improvised Explosive Devices in Manipur. This timely action averted a significant threat to local populations and security forces. Earlier, three powerful IEDs weighing twenty kilograms were also detected and safely demolished. These operations demonstrated the security forces' unwavering vigilance and inter-agency synergy. Additionally, a separate operation led to the arrest of two drug peddlers and the seizure of heroin.
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