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Escape from Tarkov Patch 1.0.1.0 Teases New Rifle, Winter Event and Queue Overhaul
in GamesEscape from Tarkov’s 1.0.1.0 patch brings a new semi-automatic marksman rifle, a winter Kolotun event, and a refreshed matchmaking system. Expect clearer queue statuses, smoother raiding, and a bundle of quality-of-life improvements that sharpen both PvP and PvE play.
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New NYT Pips Puzzle Challenges Logic and Strategy
in GamesToday’s Pips puzzle delivers a fresh twist on tile logic—color-coded zones and tight constraints turn a classic into a new brain teaser. With careful reasoning (and light hints to nudge you along), the satisfying moment comes when the pieces finally click into place. If you love a challenge that balances arithmetic and strategy, this one…
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John Stamos Leads Surprise Home Makeover in Celebrity IOU Season 11 on HGTV
in NewsJohn Stamos teams up with the Property Brothers for Season 11 of Celebrity IOU, bringing heartwarming makeovers, big laughs, and plenty of surprises. A garage-turned-music room and playful antics with a star-studded cast—including Eva Longoria and William Shatner—promise warmth and whimsy. Premieres December 28 at 9 p.m. ET on HGTV.
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No. 5 2026 Recruit Jerzy Robinson Chooses South Carolina
in SportsSouth Carolina locks in a top-5 2026 recruit as Jerzy Robinson commits to the Gamecocks, signaling a bold next chapter for Dawn Staley’s squad. The California standout adds major depth to a rising class, setting the stage for the 2026-27 roster and beyond.
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Transfer Portal Buzz: Penn State Edge Rusher Eyes Ohio State
in SportsPenn State’s coaching change has sparked a rapid roster shakeup, including a highly touted true freshman edge rusher entering the transfer portal. Early buzz points to Ohio State as a top destination, where that budding talent could make a big impact.
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Nausori Market Booms as Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Surges
in Fiji NewsLast-minute shoppers are turning Nausori Market into a hive of activity, with root crops and vegetables flying off the stalls. Vendors are weaving farm-sourced produce, middleman networks, and smart budgeting as the festive season looms. A vivid snapshot of resilience, community spirit, and the hustle behind local commerce.
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Fiji Man Granted Strict Bail in Online Safety Act Case Over Social Media Misinformation
in Fiji NewsAn ongoing court case over alleged online misinformation has produced a bail package with strict social-media prohibitions, IP monitoring, and travel restrictions. The next hearing is scheduled for 18 February 2026, highlighting the growing focus on online content and its consequences.
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Coldplay Kisscam Backlash: The High Cost of a Viral Moment
in NewsOne innocuous moment captured on camera triggered a tidal wave of online backlash, turning a private life into a public crisis. The ensuing storm tested relationships, families, and careers, and forced a reckoning with the darker side of internet culture. This piece explores the human cost of public shaming, the toll of viral attention, and…
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Dollar Tree to Close on Christmas Day as Retailers Pause Operations
in NewsDollar Tree will close on Christmas Day, a rare holiday pause for the retailer. With many other major chains observing closures and shorter hours on Christmas Eve, smart planning is a must for last-minute needs this holiday week.
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Stocks surge to record highs as strong GDP dims hopes for Fed rate cuts
in FinanceUS stocks push to fresh records as stronger-than-expected growth reshapes rate-cut bets into the holidays. Metals rally and a high-profile drug approval adds an extra twist for markets, as investors navigate a holiday-shortened week with resilience and caution in the mix.
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Bula FC Gears Up for OFC Pro League Debut with Grueling Camp
in Fiji NewsBula FC kicks off a grueling two-week camp at the Fiji Football Academy to boost endurance and refine skills for the new OFC Professional League. Coach Stephane Auvray says the sessions are tough and players are pushing through soreness, laying the groundwork for a January opener and a demanding season ahead.
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Week 17 Drama: Who Can Clinch the NFL Playoff Berths?
in SportsWeek 17 is shaping up as a high-stakes sprint toward the playoffs, with only a few berths and several division crowns on the line. From must-win AFC clashes to pivotal NFC deciders, the final weekend could reshuffle seeds and set the stage for January’s drama.
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Cherry Hill Mall Braces for Last-Minute Christmas Rush as Shoppers Flock In
in NewsLast-minute shoppers swarmed Cherry Hill Mall, turning Sunday night into a festive rush of gift-hunting and crowds. Amid the bustle, moments of connection and the countdown to Christmas reveal the season’s magnetic mix of pressure and joy.
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Analyst Signals Short Setup on Waste Management Amid Market Turmoil
in FinanceWaste Management is flashing a bearish chart setup amid rising valuation concerns and a cautious market mood. With key macro data on the horizon and shifting sector dynamics, this analysis hints at what traders are weighing next for WM.
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Ali Larter on Why Kindness Keeps Her 16-Year Marriage Strong
in NewsAli Larter reveals the small, steady secrets behind 16 years of marriage with Hayes MacArthur. From daily kindness to building a family life in the mountains, it offers a candid look at love that endures.
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Hilton Fiji Kicks Off Holidays With Tree Lighting, Santa and Community Giving
in Fiji NewsHoliday magic meets community, as Hilton Fiji’s December celebrations sparkle with a tree-lighting, a Santa surprise, and hands-on outreach—from school-stationery drives to festive luncheons for children and seniors. Discover how hospitality and generosity come together to spread warmth this season.
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Cricket Fiji Unveils Bold 2026 Plan to Grow Women’s Cricket and Youth Talent
in Fiji NewsCricket Fiji is mapping a bold path for women’s and girls’ cricket, riding the momentum from recent success into a brighter future. The plan includes Fiji’s first national under-19 women’s tournament and a nationwide school-based qualifier, along with a revived national women’s competition and potential international visits. With two major international events planned for 2024,…
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Flu Worse This Season as Norovirus Surges and the Cold Spreads
in HealthPharmacist Phil Cowley flags a tough virus season with the common cold, flu, and norovirus on the rise. His practical tips center on hydration, rest, and knowing when treatment matters—especially for the flu. He also emphasizes protecting loved ones by avoiding gatherings when you’re unwell.
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The Viral Cher–Leavitt Feud That Wasn’t Real—and Why It Spread
in NewsDid Cher really feud with a White House spokesperson? A meme-fueled rumor built on AI-generated quotes spread fast—until it was debunked. This teaser peels back how online sensationalism takes hold and why we should pause before believing every claim.
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Banksy Teases New London Mural as Two Children Point to the Sky
in NewsBanksy appears to unveil a new London mural: a stark black-and-white scene of two children lying on the ground and pointing at the sky. Spotted in Bayswater, the artwork has sparked intrigue about its origins, with a second, similar version seen elsewhere in the capital as the artist teased glimpses online.
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Crack Today’s NYT Connections Puzzle: Four Groups, Hidden Clues
in GamesToday’s Connections puzzle hides four clever word groups—from slang for money to eating terms, fish, and musical phrases. Can you uncover the hidden links and crack the mystery before the countdown ends? A tasty challenge for word lovers and puzzle fans alike.