Twenty-seven years ago today, a rainbow-tinged image of what appeared to be the Virgin Mary covered the side of a financial building in Clearwater, Florida. She showed up on Dec. 17, 1996, just days before Christmas — and within no time, visitors flooded the area to see what some would …
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EXCLUSIVE: A top House Republican is warning that the U.S. needs to stay ahead of China, Russia and other adversaries in the race to dominate the artificial intelligence (AI) space, particularly with regard to the military. “We’ve got to develop it. It’s got to be managed,” Rep. Gary Palmer, R-Ala., …
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New research shows that apes have a better memory than some humans. A research team studied a group of apes as the animals were shown photos of old friends — some of which they hadn’t seen in over 25 years — and the animals’ reactions to the photos. The study …
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When a toilet is flushed in California, the water can end up in a lot of places — the ice in a skating rink, the manufactured snow on ski slopes, in pipes providing irrigation for farmland. And — coming soon — in your drinking glass. California regulators on Tuesday are …
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A few years back, Sage Brook Carbone was attending a powwow at the Mashantucket Western Pequot reservation in Connecticut when she noticed signs in the Pequot language. Carbone, a citizen of the Northern Narragansett Indian Tribe of Rhode Island, thought back to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she has lived for much …
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A day after the Colorado Supreme Court disqualified former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s ballots in 2024, California Lieutenant Gov. Eleni Kounalakis is asking the Golden State’s Secretary of State to “explore every legal option” to do the same. Kounalakis sent a letter to Secretary of State …
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Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani won’t be ringing in the New Year together this year. Work will be keeping the two apart for this occasion, with Shelton performing in Nashville and Stefani in Las Vegas. Stefani shared her New Year’s plans during an interview with “Access Hollywood” ahead of “The …
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WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS GRAPHIC INFORMATION A former assistant of Vin Diesel is suing the actor for sexual battery, alleging in a suit filed Thursday in Los Angeles she was assaulted while working on the “Fast Five” film. Asta Jonasson accused Diesel, his sister Samantha Vincent and their One Race …
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A judge gave Lindsay Shiver an early Christmas gift by letting her leave the Bahamas to visit her children and family in Alabama for the holidays. Shiver has been out on bail but wasn’t allowed to leave the Bahamas, where she allegedly planned to hire a hitman to kill her …
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A congressional oversight committee has launched an investigation into the U.S. military’s Osprey aircraft program following a deadly crash in Japan last month which killed eight Air Force special operations service members. The tilt-rotor plane – which can fly like a helicopter and a fixed-wing aircraft — has been besieged …
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