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Four Astronauts Return After Eight Months
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Four astronauts from the United States, France and Russia returned to Earth after nearly eight months aboard the International Space Station, splashing down in the Pacific off California. Their homecoming was delayed about three weeks by capsule repairs; during the mission, French astronaut Sophie Adenot became the first French woman to conduct a spacewalk.
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Orioles cut mascot jobs in private payroll reset
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Baltimore ends the dedicated Mr. Splash role and lays off the Oriole Bird performer in a business-side reshaping after a 79-win year, drawing sharp fan pushback while the club keeps the Bird Bath alive.
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After a 79-win season this feels like the wrong place to cut costs when the Bird and Mr. Splash helped keep families coming.
Orioles Cut Mascot Roles, Reshape Staff
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The Orioles have laid off staff across several departments, including the performers behind mascots Oriole Bird and Mr. Splash, as part of organizational changes. The team says it will keep the Bird Bath fan section, while its business leadership says it plans to continue hiring for critical roles.
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Luol Deng Regrets $72 Million Lakers Deal
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— Sep 16, 2026
The 2016 Lakers free-agent splashes for Timofey Mozgov and Luol Deng are now viewed as misfires after both players struggled for rotation roles and Deng was benched in favor of a younger core. Deng says he took the big offer largely to seize a premier opportunity, but the team’s shifting plans and conflicting messages left him feeling he couldn't play the game he loved.
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EPA Wants To Scrap Biden-Era Regs That Pose ‘Monumental Threat’ To American Methane
Paris Apodaca · 4 min · 1h
Kamala Harris’ TikTok Splash Looks Huge Until You See Donald Trump’s Follower Count
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— Jul 27, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris made a splash when she launched her TikTok account this week, but it still wasn’t enough to shake former President Donald Trump’s sizeable hold on the platform. Harris launched her TikTok…
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Economic Realities: A Wake-Up Call for the GOP
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— Mar 19, 2026
Well, folks, Scott Rasmussen just tossed a can of cold water on the Republicans, and it’s as refreshing as a splash in the face. His poll indicates that the party might be looking at a midterm massacre if the economic…
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NASA Astronauts Have ‘Unplanned Welcome Crew’ After Splashdown
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— Mar 19, 2025
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams weren’t the only ones to make a splash when they returned to earth. A pod of dolphins swam in to welcome the pair — who were in space nine months — home Tuesday. Drone…
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Man Arrested After Defacing Washington Monument With Bizarre Message That Will Require Lengthy Removal Process
Reporting
— Sep 21, 2022
One person has been arrested after the Washington Monument was vandalized Tuesday night. The base of the iconic monument was splashed with red paint, according to images of the vandalism posted on Twitter. The arrest…
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Four Astronauts Return From Space Station Aboard SpaceX Capsule
Reporting
— May 2, 2021
Four astronauts returned safely to Earth from the International Space Station early on Sunday in a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, parachuting to splash-down in the Gulf of Mexico, NASA said. Their return marked the end of…
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Otto I Ends Magyar Threat at Lechfeld
Emperor protects Christian Europe
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EV Company Looking to Make a Big Splash with ‘Flying’ Ferries
Reporting
— Dec 25, 2022
It looks like at least one EV company is moving beyond making on-the-road vehicles. Instead, it is selling electric boats that appear to be flying. Candela , a startup firm based out of Stockholm, Sweden, has developed…
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On First Walk with Family, New Puppy Digs Up Gold Coins Worth Thousands
Reporting
— Apr 23, 2022
When most people bring a new purebred pup into the family, they end up splashing the cash. The price of the puppy, the cost of new supplies, vet care, food and the inevitable chewing damage add up. But one puppy in…
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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep Dish
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.
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Experts Notice Fatal Details in North Korea's New Missile Video, Threaten to Expose the Entire Charade
Reporting
— Mar 27, 2022
What North Korea tricked out as a video of its triumphant launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile was actually a rerun, according to some experts. On Thursday, North Korea launched an ICBM that splashed into…
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‘The View’ Co-Host’s ‘Father’s Love’ Defense of Biden Blows Up in Her Face, Then She Makes It Worse
Opinion
— Jun 28, 2023
Ana Navarro gets “family,” but it’s “values” she must have a problem with. The co-host on “The View” made a major splash on Monday when she tugged every heartstring in her audience with an emotional defense of President…
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Dana Perino Makes a Big Splash as She Returns to the World of Audio: ‘Everything Will Be Okay’
Reporting
— Mar 21, 2023
Fox News host Dana Perino has returned for the third season of her popular podcast, “Everything Will Be Okay,” with new episodes featuring, among others, her colleague Benjamin Hall, who survived a March 2022 bomb…
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‘How Come No One Came In To Reinforce Us?’ US Troops Describe Iranian Assault On Kuwait Base
Jillian Butler · 3 min · 1h
Iconic Disney Ride Set to Close in Less Than 2 Months Due to Being ‘Not Appropriate in Today’s World’
Opinion
— Dec 5, 2022
Even Disney theme parks aren’t immune from the onslaught of wokism. In January, Disney is finally closing its iconic Splash Mountain attraction at Disneyland in California and Disney World in Florida (“The Magic…
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Can you actually read a map?
Quizie
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert Details Her Past ‘Run-Ins With the Law’ in New Book
Reporting
— Jul 12, 2022
During the 2020 election, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) had her mugshots pertaining to her brushes with the law splashed across billboards. In her new book, Boebert details her past encounters with law enforcement…
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NASA Astronauts Cap Historic ‘Odyssey’ Aboard SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule
Reporting
— Aug 3, 2020
U.S. astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley, who flew to the International Space Station in SpaceX’s new Crew Dragon, splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday after a two-month voyage that was NASA’s first crewed…
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GOP Calls Those Against McCarthy ‘Terrorists,’ Yet Look What Happened to Gaetz After Speaker Vote Fails
Opinion
— Jan 7, 2023
Speaking to Fox News host Guy Benson earlier this week, GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw of Texas made a splash by calling the 20 House representatives voting against Kevin McCarthy for speaker of the House as “terrorists.” “I…
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Trump Condemns WWII Memorial Vandalism Amid Renovation
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— Aug 13, 2026
Vandals defaced the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., splashing bubble soap and bright paint onto the fountain as bubbles filled the water, prompting officials to close the area. The incident unfolds amid ongoing modernization efforts tied to President Trump’s push to restore and reshape the capital’s landmarks, with authorities investigating the vandalism.
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How ordinary choices erase an organization's founding purpose
Greer shows faith-based groups repeatedly ending as secular providers after centuries of small grant, hiring, and metric shifts.
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EV Start-Up Files For Bankruptcy One Year After Rolling Out Its First Model
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— Jun 18, 2024
An electric vehicle (EV) producer that was once a splashy start-up company has filed for bankruptcy. Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Tuesday after trying and failing to secure more investment to stay afloat…
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Public Not Happy After City Water Officials Release Their Own Music Video
Reporting
— May 5, 2024
On Monday, Denver Water published their “Splashstreet Boys — I water that way,” parody of the Backstreet Boys song, “I Want It That Way” in an attempt to provide entertaining guidance to residents on how and when to…
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Crowds Rushed to Area Hospital After 'Chemical Incident' at Six Flags Texas, Appears Powerful Acid Was Involved
Reporting
— Jul 19, 2021
More than 80 people needed treatment Saturday after a chemical leak at a Six Flags water park near Houston. According to KPRC-TV , the incident occurred at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown in Spring, just north of…
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Which States Have The Worst Driving Habits?
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— Sep 22, 2024
According to the survey, just 89% of Hawaii drivers consider themselves good drivers, the lowest percentage nationwide. ALEXANDRE BOUCHER VIA UNSPLASH. “> According to a new survey, Hawaii drivers have the worst driving…
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Study Projects Over 39 Million Deaths From Antibiotic-Resistant Infections By 2047
Reporting
— Sep 18, 2024
The study reveals that more than one million people died each year as a result of AMR between 1990 and 2021. FUSION MEDICAL ANIMATION VIA UNSPLASH. “> More than 39 million people could die from antibiotic-resistant…
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Battle Of Sexes Hits AI As Wall Street Giant Finds Whopping 31-Point Gender Gap
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 2h
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