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Oprah’s Favorite Things 2025: A Holiday Gift Preview
in LifestyleA carefully curated holiday gift guide taps into this season’s must-haves, from cozy loungewear to travel-ready essentials and stylish home accents. Discover the standout picks causing a splash this year and what might end up on every wishlist.
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Backbone Pro Xbox Edition: Premium Mobile Controller for Cloud Gaming and Game Pass
in GamesBackbone just unveiled the Pro Xbox Edition—a premium mobile controller built for cloud gaming with Xbox Game Pass. It pairs USB-C and Bluetooth for versatile play, boasts over 40 hours of battery life, and features remappable rear inputs plus a universal launcher. Packed in a vibrant green shell, it even includes a one-month Xbox Game…
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Fiji’s Rural Diabetes Crisis: Tradition vs Modern Lifestyles
in Fiji NewsDiabetes is quietly reshaping life in Fiji’s rural communities, reaching the younger generation and challenging long-held traditions. As diets shift and activity wanes, families feel the urgency to reclaim healthier habits—home cooking and simple daily movement offering a glimmer of hope.
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Fiji’s Flying Fijians Eye World Cup Run After France Test
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Flying Fijians are building toward the 2027 Rugby World Cup, buoyed by steady gains and a tightly bonded squad under Mick Byrne. A chastening run against France offered valuable lessons and renewed momentum as they turn toward their next test against Spain.
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US Escalates Caribbean Drug War as Maduro Regime Faces Terrorist Designation
in Fiji NewsA sharp uptick in maritime operations targets drug trafficking across the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, signaling a hardening stance on narcotics flows. With new designations and high-stakes diplomacy in play, questions mount about legality, civilian costs, and the path forward for regional stability. The coming developments promise to test how security, law, and humanitarian concerns…
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Fiji Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Viti Levu and Vanua Levu
in Fiji NewsSevere thunderstorm warnings are in effect for parts of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, bringing the potential for heavy downpours and flash flooding. Storms may develop rapidly and vary in intensity, so residents should stay alert as conditions evolve.
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Vince Staples Teases Stand-Up After Dave Chappelle’s Influence
in DJ & MusicVince Staples teases the surprising influence Dave Chappelle has had on his life and craft, from real-deal conversations to storytelling that cuts deep. He also opens up about the allure—and doubts—of stepping into stand-up, hinting at a future on the mic that could redefine his path.
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Clemson Gears Up for Final Stretch Under Swinney Ahead of Senior Day
in SportsClemson’s Dabo Swinney previews a pivotal two-game stretch, mixing optimism with urgency as Furman and South Carolina loom. He’ll touch on defensive tweaks, red-zone opportunities, and how injuries—and Senior Day—could shape the Tigers’ late-season push. A candid sit-down that hints at what it’ll take to finish strong.
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Brian Walshe Case Advances to Jury Selection in High-Profile Missing-Wife Murder Probe
in NewsBrian Walshe heads into a final pre-trial hearing in a case that has drawn intense scrutiny. Prosecutors push a circumstantial case built on surveillance footage and unusual online inquiries, while juror selection looms with opening arguments slated for December. The trial promises a meticulous legal battle over evidence in this high-profile, body-missing investigation.
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Interstellar Comet 3I Atlas: A Cosmic Visitor From Another Star Set to Fly By Earth
in NewsAn icy traveler from another star has captivated skywatchers as it sails through our solar system. This interstellar comet is revealing clues with its evolving tail and rapid, distant passage, sparking fresh questions about its origins and what such visitors can tell us about the cosmos. The story is unfolding with every observation.
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Fiji crime falls 18% as police credit drug crackdown and targeted operations
in Fiji NewsFiji is reporting a notable drop in crime across most regions, with serious offenses on the decline. Yet domestic violence and sexual offenses remain a concern as authorities continue targeted operations and community safety efforts.
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Fiji and Solomon Islands Unveil Roadmap for Justice Reform 2025–2029
in Fiji NewsTwo Pacific justice ministries gathered in Honiara to deepen cooperation and modernize legal frameworks. The talks spotlight Fiji’s Road to Reform 2025–2029 and a revived Twinning Program focused on capacity building, legal aid reform, and regional professional exchanges—hinting at renewed momentum for rule-of-law initiatives across the region.
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Holiday Fire Safety Alert: Surge in Residential Fires Prompts Precautions
in Fiji NewsAn early evening blaze shattered a two-bedroom home in Taci Village, triggering a renewed focus on home fire safety as the festive season approaches. Firefighters responded quickly, but the incident underscores a troubling trend in residential fires. As precautions rise on the community radar, this story looks at steps families can consider to reduce risk…
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Rainy Week Ahead, Then a Sunny Weekend for Sports Fans
in NewsBright start gives way to a soggy stretch midweek, with showers returning toward Friday. But the weekend looks sunnier, offering a welcome break for outdoor plans and a big slate of sports action.
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Tennessee VIP Motorcade Crash Sparks Security Questions
in NewsDuring a high-profile motorcade in Maryville, Tennessee, two law enforcement vehicles collided, sending officers to the hospital and triggering an urgent investigation. The community awaits updates as investigators review what happened and the safety of the operation.
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Returns to Disney+ with Two New Specials
in DJ & MusicTwo new Disney+ specials pull back the curtain on Taylor Swift’s monumental Eras Tour. Step behind the scenes for intimate moments, star-studded appearances, and a finale that capped an era in unforgettable style. A heartfelt, celebratory glimpse into a defining moment in pop culture.
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Gumayusi Bids Farewell to T1, What’s Next for LoL’s Star AD Carry?
in GamesGumayusi’s seven-year run with T1 is ending, signaling a major turning point for the org. A legacy built on world titles and unforgettable moments now meets a future full of questions. What direction will the star and the team take next?
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Ba Crowned Fijian Futsal IDC Champions in Thrilling Final
in Fiji NewsBa Muslim futsal team clinched the FMF Muslim Futsal IDC crown in a thrilling 4-2 final at Suva’s FMF Gymnasium, with Imran Wali Khan, Faazil Faizul Ali, and Zaim Khan finding the back of the net. Coach Amit Kumar called it a mission accomplished, sealing Ba’s status among futsal’s elite. The tournament also highlighted rising…
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Apple Eyes Leadership Shakeup as Tim Cook Weighs Departure
in TechnologyCould Apple’s leadership truly be on the cusp of change? With Tim Cook’s long tenure fueling fresh talks about succession, insiders are quietly weighing who might steer the tech giant next. As internal discussions intensify, the path forward could bring a pivotal moment for Apple’s future.
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MTA Offers Free OMNY Cards Ahead of MetroCard Sunset
in NewsOMNY is closer than ever to replacing the MetroCard as the MTA rolls out a limited-time perk. The first 400 riders to exchange MetroCard balances at select stations will receive a free OMNY card (not pre-loaded with fare). MetroCards remain valid through 2026, even as fares rise in the new year.
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Charlotte Immigration Crackdown: Feds Deploy Under ‘Charlotte’s Web’ Operation
in ImmigrationFederal agents launch a high-profile crackdown in Charlotte, deploying new tactics in the name of public safety. As plans for more operations unfold, communities grapple with the fallout and the policy debate behind the surge.