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mercredi 10 juillet 2024, 20:35
A new scripted comedy show about police officers in training has infuriated the Police Federation of England and Wales. Here's the description of the sitcom from creators ITV: 'The government's stated policy of recruiting 20,000 new police officers in double-quick time has...
The modern world relies on random numbers. We need them for secure communication, password protection, weather forecasting, scientific research, traffic management, quality control, and even to select winners for affordable housing. But it's not easy to produce reliably...
Enjoy hell on Earth at Hell's Museum, a curious attraction at Singapore's Haw Par Villa park. The museum features installations, dioramas, and more than 1,000 statues depicting various Asian perspectives on death and hell. Organized around ten Courts of Hell, the exhibits...
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's capitulation is complete; she is standing behind the 'reckless' and 'disgusting' Donald Trump, supporting the man who called her 'birdbrain' and attacked her husband's military service. Haley, who produced the only real Republican...
In this video, a MAGA explains how those red hats convey the answers to the universe's greatest mysteries. I thought magic was supposed to be kept secret. I would be lying if I told you I knew what these people found so exciting, awe-inspiring, or even believable about what...
Having staved off City complaints about the home paint and landscaping, the owners of 'the Flintstone House' are in a new fight. Florence Fang, the owner of Hillsborough, California's Flinstone House, announced a partnership with Stoneage Omakase to throw some themed dinner ...
A 14-year-old Florida boy at lifeguard camp needed a lifeguard rescue himself after a shark bit him on the leg. The teen, who was learning about ocean safety at Ponce Inlet in Volusia County, accidentally dove right onto a shark on Monday. — Read the rest The post...
When I first came across this puzzle, it seemed impossible at first glance. After a many attempts I stumbled on the 'simple' solution. This brain teaser delivers a delightful 'aha!' moment when you finally crack it. The challenge: connect the three pairs of numbered boxes...
Why do MAGA cultists vote for candidates whose policies will make them poorer, sicker, and less safe? According to political psychology professor Stephen J. Ducat, it's because their tribe demands a corrupt authoritarian leader. In a recent interview on The Daily Beast's The ...
President Joe Biden and convicted ex-president Donald Trump both spoke yesterday, and a side-by-side video of the two candidates proves once again that we only have one choice in November: keep the ignorant pro-Russian dictator out of the White House. Delivering completely...
TL;DR: Head directly to checkout to save on Windows 11 Pro while it's available at a reduced price during our Prime Day alternative! You have until July 21 to grab it for only $22.97 (reg. $199). If you're not operating on an up-to-date operating system, then you're messing ...
Handed a prop gun he didn't know was loaded, actor Alec Baldwin shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead on the set of Rust, a forthcoming western movie long-delayed by the mishap. The film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, was convicted earlier this year of involuntary...
Etsy started out as a place to buy vintage and handmade items, but it is removing both labels from its listings. The site's slow evolution from cool craft sale to dropship catalog nears its conclusion. Instead there will be descriptions such as 'made by,' 'designed by,'...
When Adriana Hernández tried to return to her burning house to help rescue her parents, a Huntington Park police officer punched her in the face and then arrested her to justify it. Fortunately for Hernández, the attack was caught on camera and the incident is now under...
Texas megachurch pastor Robert Morris admits to 'inappropriate' sexual contact with a 12-year-old girl who, now an adult, recently went public about her abuse. His lawyer wanted her attorney to know that she was asking for it. 'It was your client,' wrote lawyer J. — Read t...
Announcing the brand new Tom the Dancing Bug book: Volume 8 of The Complete Tom the Dancing Bug book program is IT'S THE GREAT STORM, TOM THE DANCING BUG! Release date 7/24/24… Now accepting pre-orders right HERE! 'Behold the wondrous, whimsical, witty world that is Tom the...
The original Time Bandits film was a delightful 80s fantasy romp with just enough weirdness and darkness to make it rise above the pack (and possibly intrigue young nerds like me with the eerie allure of later Terry Gilliam works). Now, Taika Waititi and fellow Kiwi Jemaine ...
Back in April 2023, Goldman Sachs released an investment report titled, 'Generative AI could raise global GDP by 7%.' At the time, the financial giant claimed that 'advances in natural language processing work' could potentially 'lift productivity growth by 1.5 percentage...
Seeing a capybara in Brazil isn't all that rare. At last count, the capybara population was approximately 1.2 million. A woman in Brasilia went to her window to see what her dog was barking at. What she saw was unusual: a single-file parade of capybaras. — Read the rest The...
Invisible disabilities can be a uniquely frustrating experience. That's not just because of the part where you're forced to exist in a world that hasn't been designed with your specific needs in mind. It's also because the rest of the world sees you and just assumes that you ...
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