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Jazz Fest lineup revealed: New Orleans gets local days and travel tips
in NewsJazz Fest is back, delivering two weekends of rhythm, flavor, and community in New Orleans. With new Local Days, fresh vendors, and smarter ways to move around the fairgrounds, the city is ready for moments that linger long after the last note.
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Rivian Signals Bold Self-Driving Push at Autonomy Day
in AIRivian lays out a bold autonomy blueprint, pairing lidar-driven sensing with custom silicon to push its EVs toward higher-level self-driving. The roadmap hints at hands-free driving in cities and even rideshare ambitions, with early implementations teased for 2026. A move that could reshape how we think about mobility.
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Oakland Athletics Sign Veteran Reliever Mark Leiter Jr. to One-Year Deal
in SportsVeteran reliever Mark Leiter Jr. lands with the Oakland Athletics on a one-year deal, adding a seasoned arm to the bullpen. At 34, the ground-ball specialist brings playoff pedigree and a fresh start to Oakland’s pitching staff.
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Bakersfield Truck Accident: Essential Steps to Protect Your Rights
in How-To’sTruck crashes can change everything in an instant. Discover practical steps to protect your health, preserve vital evidence, and safeguard your rights in the chaotic aftermath.
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Iowa Braces for 70 MPH Windstorm as Warnings Persist
in NewsPowerful winds swept across Iowa, leaving damage in their wake and prompting alerts across the state. As communities assess the aftermath, officials urge vigilance and neighborly checks to keep everyone safe during the recovery.
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Joy Reid Warns Trump Could Turn U.S. Media Into a State-Run Narrative
in NewsWarning signs are rising about the future of American media: could political pressure push major outlets into a North Korea–style, government-friendly narrative? Critics fear consolidation could muzzle diverse perspectives and threaten a healthy democracy.
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Joe Burrow Keeps Fighting as Bengals Brace for Ravens Clash
in SportsOn his 29th birthday, Joe Burrow opens up about a season marked by injuries and tough days, but his drive to win stays unshaken. With a home clash against Baltimore on the horizon, he explains how the joy of the game keeps him pushing through the pain.
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Blue Jays Eye Pete Fairbanks to Fortify Bullpen Ahead of Offseason
in SportsToronto’s bullpen overhaul could be the catalyst in their push for a World Series title. Pete Fairbanks, a veteran closer drawing multiple suitors, stands out as a top target, potentially kicking off a multi-year plan to shake up late-inning usage. A flexible, matchup-driven bullpen could redefine Toronto’s margins this season.
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City Edge Madrid at the Bernabeu as Haaland’s Penalty Seals Victory
in Fiji NewsAn electric night at the Bernabéu produced a dramatic shift in Europe’s big clash. A pivotal moment from the spot and a sharp, opportunistic strike tipped the scales as Manchester City wrestled control, even as Madrid showed their bite early on. The result tightens the group and signals a challenging patch for Real Madrid.
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FDB Launches Two Innovative Loans to Boost Fiji Homeownership and Inclusive Growth
in Fiji NewsTwo new loan packages from Fiji’s Development Bank are reshaping access to homeownership and business funding with flexible 30-year terms and inclusive eligibility. From unsecured rural options to concessional funding, the initiative aims to empower families and communities across Fiji.
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Ravens Lock in Travis Jones with Extension Ahead of 2026 Season
in SportsBaltimore is locking in its future up front. With a three-year extension for Travis Jones, the Ravens double down on the middle of their defensive line as they plot a path toward 2026 and beyond.
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Mike Lindell Announces Minnesota Governor Bid Amid Controversy
in NewsMike Lindell jumps into Minnesota’s governor race, joining a crowded Republican field and reigniting debates over leadership and election integrity. As campaigns gear up, the high-stakes contest promises sharp messages and turning-point moments ahead.
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Ultras boycott Stuttgart-Tel Aviv Europa League clash over security measures
in SportsAhead of a Europa League clash, Stuttgart’s ultra scene is split: a broad boycott is on, while a faction plans to attend under tight limits. New security checks threaten to erase long-standing fan rituals, highlighting a clash between safety measures and stadium culture.
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Jagiellonia vs Rayo Vallecano: Europa Conference League Showdown
in SportsTwo European regulars collide as Jagiellonia Białystok hosts Rayo Vallecano at the Chorten Arena. Home advantage meets La Liga experience in a match that could tilt the Europa Conference League group standings. Expect a tense, closely fought duel with big stakes for both sides.
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Rivian Aims for Level 4 Autonomy With In-House Chip and Lidar in R2
in AIRivian unveils a bold autonomy roadmap for the upcoming R2, including lidar integration, an in-house AI compute chip, and a voice-enabled Rivian Assistant. The moves hint at Level 4 capabilities and a new era of smarter, more capable EVs that could shake up the competition.
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Oakland Athletics Bolster Bullpen with Mark Leiter Jr.
in SportsOakland is shoring up its bullpen with a veteran reliever who blends big-league polish with a storied baseball lineage. Mark Leiter Jr. brings postseason experience and a potential late-inning edge to the A’s lineup. The move signals a deliberate push toward a more competitive 2026 season.
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Nottingham Forest vs Utrecht: Yates sidelined ahead of Europa League clash as key returnees boost injury-hit squad
in SportsNottingham Forest prepare for a pivotal Europa League clash as captain Ryan Yates is ruled out with a hamstring injury. With key returns edging closer and a bumpy run behind them, the squad faces a crucial test in the Netherlands.
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Late Winner Seals Victory for Combine Brothers Over Friends United in Fiji National Club Championship Opener
in Fiji NewsCombine Brothers FC kick off their National Club Championship campaign with a hard-fought win in a clash that swung on a red-card moment. A late strike sealed the result, signaling a bold start to their championship push.
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Fiji’s teen footballer Manasa Waisilagi eyes pro dream as nation launches first professional club
in Fiji NewsSeventeen-year-old Manasa Waisilagi is chasing a future where football could lift his family out of hardship. With Fiji’s first professional club on the horizon and a path carved through early national appearances, his rising story hints at a bold, bright journey ahead.
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StubHub IPO: Class Action Looms as Stock Slump Stirs Investors
in FinanceA new class action targets StubHub investors who bought in at the September IPO, raising questions about forecasts and a dramatic stock drop. Led by Portnoy Law Firm, the case hints at the stakes and potential outcomes for early shareholders.
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Beloved Jimmy Neutron Voice Actor Jeff Garcia Dies at 50
in Fiji NewsBeloved comedian and voice artist Jeff Garcia has died at 50, leaving a legacy that spans stand-up stages and iconic animated characters. Tributes from friends and fans alike hint at a career filled with warmth, humor, and unforgettable moments.