Malaysia requires social media age checks barring under-16 accounts
Major social media platforms will have to verify users’ ages and bar children under 16 from registering accounts.
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46-story SL Green tower project slated to begin in the fall
Demolition of the old Brooks Brothers building at 346 Madison Ave. and of next-door 11 E. 44th St. will start in the third quarter, SL Green leasing director Steven Durels told Realty Check.
Blast in rebel-held Myanmar kills dozens: Rescuers
Rebels controlling the region said it was caused by the accidental detonation of mining explosives.
Matt Brown, ‘Alaskan Bush People’ Star, Dies at 42
Matt Brown, star of the Discovery docudrama series “Alaskan Bush People,” has died. He was 43. Matt Brown’s death was announced by his brother, Bear, in a TikTok video posted Saturday night. Bear said his sibling’s body was found in a nearby river and that the cause of death
Frozen food item sold at Costco recalled over salmonella risk
A frozen cheese bread product sold at Costco is being recalled over concerns it could be contaminated with salmonella, prompting the retailer to notify customers who purchased the affected items.
Blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar
Insurgents say it was caused by explosives being used for mining close to the Chinese border.
‘The Way Home’ to Release Playlist With 30+ Original Songs From All 4 Seasons Ahead of Series Finale (EXCLUSIVE)
As “The Way Home” nears the end, Hallmark will release a playlist featuring 30+ songs, including original music, covers and scores used throughout the four seasons. The news was announced on Sunday at the ATX TV Festival by stars Chyler Leigh, Evan Williams and Sadie
Jay-Z Disses Drake, Kanye, Nicki Minaj, & More At Roots Picnic Comeback
Last night, Jay-Z reunited with The Roots at their annual festival, Roots Picnic . It was his first festival show in seven years, and he did not hold back. He played a career-spanning 35-song set and brought out a ton of special guests, including Jazmine Sullivan, who joined
More people went to see The Backrooms and Obsession than Star Wars this weekend
The Backrooms and Obsession are thriving in theaters this weekend as audiences choose horror over Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu.
Suspected Ebola case in Cagliari: patient in hospital
A person has been taken to a hospital in Cagliari over a suspected Ebola case. Authorities admitted the patient for tests. They are said to have recently returned from a trip abroad.
Asian toy companies — like Labubu maker — invading NYC’s Times Square after recent departures
The largest is soon to come -- a 7,000 square-foot emporium for Chinese-owned PopMart, makers of creepy but cuddly Labubu dolls, at 1540 Broadway. Another Chinese brand, TopToy, will open soon in a highly visible, 2,000 square-foot corner of 1515 Broadway.
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30 years ago, X-Files dropped the first clue as to who Mulder’s real father is
The X-files season 3 finale "Talitha Cumi" was the first time the show suggested that Agent Mulder was the son of the Cigarette Smpking Man
Legal reforms to stop abusive SLAPPs fail to stop chilling effect of the powerful, study warns
Legal reforms designed to curb the abusive use of "SLAPPs" are insufficient to stop the rich and powerful trying to block freedom of speech, a new study warns. Measures in the U.S., U.K. and the EU to stop strategic lawsuits against public participation do not address the
Where things stand between Trump and Big Tech executives
For more than a year, leaders from the country’s largest technology firms have worked to win President Trump’s favor as he returned to the White House. From meetings at Mar-a-Lago to hefty inauguration donations, their efforts were on full display from the first day of
There's one game Don't Nod narrative designer Nina Freeman won't ever uninstall from her PC, because it's banned on Steam: 'It's tragic, because everyone should play this game'
The chief writer of Lost Records: Bloom & Rage talks us through her Steam library.
After a mosque shooting, American Muslims deserve comfort, not hate
Muslim Americans are waiting for an answer.
Former Barclays CEO Jes Staley agrees to July 23 interview about Jeffrey Epstein by Oversight panel
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is scheduled to be interviewed about his relationship to the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in June.
Xbox's new attack on PlayStation won't save the company or gaming
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma suggested that Xbox will no longer reference PS5 or Switch in future showcases, unnecessarily reigniting a console war
United flight forced to turn around because of a Bluetooth speaker name
United flight 236 from Newark to Palma de Mallorca on Saturday night was forced to turn around just an hour after takeoff due to security concerns around a Bluetooth signal. Multiple Redditors claimed to be on the flight and reported that the crew repeatedly requested
Star Citizen's single-player component is in the 'closing stages' of development according to Chris Roberts, as rumours of another Squadron 42 delay circulate
Cloud Imperium Games is getting "imminently closer to launch."
A kohl bottle from York may hint at an ancient Egyptian in Roman-Britain
Ancient Egyptians are often depicted wearing black eyeliner, known as kohl, which was stored in small containers. While kohl containers are typically found throughout Egypt and Sudan (Nubia), their presence beyond these areas is limited to only a handful of examples.
Peter Gabriel Marks the Blue Moon With New Song ‘A Hard Lesson’
Another full moon brings another new single from the musician’s o\i project
Scientists found the hidden switch fueling alzheimer’s brain inflammation
Scientists at Scripps Research have uncovered a molecular “switch” that appears to fuel the damaging brain inflammation seen in Alzheimer’s disease. They found that a protein called STING becomes chemically altered in a way that keeps the brain’s immune system stuck in
Why cancer spreads more in middle age than in old age
Melanoma may not become steadily more dangerous with age as scientists once assumed. In a surprising discovery, researchers found that cancer spread was lowest in young mice, surged in middle-aged mice, and then dropped again in very old mice. The key appears to be a special
Steam reviewer says 'I am done with this game' after 10,000 hours of Destiny 2, then plays another 160 hours just to be sure
Honestly, same.
Pence following Paxton win: GOP 'lost our way,' but Democrats 'have lost their minds'
Former Vice President Pence said Sunday that his party has “lost our way,” but also went after Democrats by saying they “have lost their minds.” During an interview on “Meet the Press,” NBC News’s Kristen Welker pressed Pence on who he would support in the upcoming U.S. Senate