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Most things in this world have their good points and their not-so-good points, and this is certainly true of βThe Copenhagen Test,β a science-fiction spy story about a man whose brain has been hacked. Without his knowing it, everything he sees and hears is uploaded to an unknown party, in an unknown place, as if…
It wouldn’t be Christmas without at least one gift so misguided we question whether our loved ones know us at all. Now a survey by Which? has revealed the most disappointing Christmas presents received in the UK, with used pyjamas and rotten fruit among the underwhelming gifts reported. The consumer group surveyed more than 2,000…
Rams players enjoyed the day off they got for Christmas, perhaps no one more than Puka Nacua. The previous week, the star receiver was fined $25,000 by the NFL after he made critical comments about officials during a livestream and then again in a social media post immediately after the Ramsβ crushing 38-37 overtime defeat…
The day after Christmas is for more than seeking bargain Christmas sales or making returns on gifts. Itβs also the first chance for high school basketball players who had to sit out the first half of the season after transferring to make their debuts. At the Classic at Damien, Loyola got an immediate lift in…
Lakers guard Austin Reaves will miss at least a month with a grade 2 strain in his left calf, the team announced Friday, one day after he left the game against the Houston Rockets at halftime. Reaves, averaging career highs in points (26.6), assists (6.3) and rebounds (5.2), had already missed three games with what…
Republicans and Democrats squared off in court Monday in a high-stakes battle over the fate of Californiaβs Proposition 50, which reconfigures the stateβs congressional districts and could ultimately help determine which party controls the U.S. House in the 2026 midterms. Dozens of California politicians and Sacramento insiders β including GOP Assembly members and Democratic redistricting…
A plan to attack several Los Angeles-area businesses on New Yearβs Eve was detailed, dangerous and already in motion, authorities said. But as four people allegedly tied to a left-wing, antigovernment group gathered last week in the Mojave Desert to make and test several test bombs, FBI officials say, agents were able to foil the…
While the swirl of chatter around Travis Kelce on Christmas Day was on whether he plans to retire at the end of the season, the 11-time Pro Bowl tight end quietly moved up to No. 9 on the NFL all-time receiving list. Kelceβs fifth and last catch in the Kansas City Chiefsβ 20-13 loss to…
Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for the Cure, has died. He was 65. The band announced on its website on Dec. 26 that Bamonte died βafter a short illness at home over Christmas.β βQuiet, intense, intuitive constant and hugely creative, βTeddyβ was a warm hearted and vital part of the Cure story,β the band said….
Shopify services were temporarily interrupted as an outage at the e-commerce platform disrupted retailers on Cyber Monday, one of the busiestΒ online shopping days of the entire year. Thousands of Shopify users reported problems with the platform, hindering their ability to do business. Outage reports peaked at 11 a.m. EDT at around 4,000 before tapering off,…
