The Supreme Court on Tuesday disrupted a key element of U.S. border policy, clearing the way for Texas to begin arresting and deporting migrants who enter the state illegally, even though that law enforcement role has historically been part of the federal government’s control over international borders. In a divided, preliminary order, the court’s conservative … Read more
When a TikTok creator named Nicole started to do a deep dive into some popular Mandela Effects, she found herself researching the old Fruit of the Loom logo. Nicole, along with many others online, remember the clothing company using a cornucopia in their logo but the company says that’s just not true. After Nicole shared … Read more
Apple I create a lot of videos. Not only do I stand in front of the camera and film, but I’m also behind the camera setting the videos up, editing them, and coloring them. Needless to say, all this work keeps me busy. But one of the more challenging tasks is getting the color right. … Read more
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Accessory maker Hyperkin is bringing back Microsoft’s original Xbox Controller S as a modern gamepad, complete with Hall effect joysticks and triggers. The original Controller S came with the Japanese version of the console, while other markets got the massive “Duke” controller. Eventually, the more compact controller became the default and superseded the Duke. Hyperkin … Read more
In the US, Montana and North Carolina have been leading the list of states with the highest number of searches for “VPN” over the past few days. That’s most likely because their new age verification laws have gone into effect on January 1, and adult websites are now either requiring a copy of visitors’ government … Read more
Legendary musician Ozzy Osbourne recently opened up about how antidepressants have seriously affected his sex drive. The Black Sabbath rocker started the drugs after hitting a mental health “plateau” that was severely low. Ozzy has fought multiple health battles recently, including a Parkinson’s diagnosis and numerous surgeries for his severe falls. Ozzy Osbourne Says Antidepressants … Read more
If you’ve been watching former US President Donald Trump’s ongoing fraud trial, then chances are you’ve seen some of Eric Trump’s antics. While Donald Trump Jr, Eric, and Ivanka Trump won’t testify until next week, Eric has been by his father’s side throughout it all, and he hasn’t masked his true feelings at all throughout … Read more
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A vote by the Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate last month to fire the state’s nonpartisan top elections official had no legal effect, and lawmakers are barred from ousting her while a lawsuit plays out, a Dane County judge ruled on Friday. Administrator Meagan Wolfe will continue serving as head of the Wisconsin … Read more
Earlier this year, TikTok launched Effect Creator Rewards, its first program for creators to monetize their popular effects. It took the form of a $6 million fund. Today (Oct. 11), TikTok announced it’s expanding eligibility for the fund. Initially, effect creators needed their effects to be used in at least 500K TikTok videos to qualify … Read more
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During World War II, the Germans designated the area surrounding Auschwitz the “zone of interest.” The dullness of the phrase was intentional, another euphemism as operative as “concentration camp.” In Jonathan Glazer’s sorta adaptation of Martin Amis’ eponymous novel, this self-delusion is on display. Hedwig Höss (Sandra Hüller) runs a stately home. She raises her … Read more