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SNL Thanksgiving Teases Trump-Epstein Emails With Glen Powell Debut
in NewsThanksgiving takes center stage on SNL with a sharp blend of current-events satire, surprising cameos, and plenty of holiday spirit. Glen Powell shines in his hosting debut as the night leans into playful takes on the headlines, delivering laughs that land without losing the season’s warmth.
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Fiji Architects Push for Stricter Steel Standards to Boost Building Safety
in Fiji NewsFiji’s architects are calling for tighter accreditation and stronger regulation of imported steel and other construction materials to boost safety and resilience. While local testing facilities exist, there’s growing reliance on international certifications, sparking a move toward a comprehensive regulatory framework to meet Fiji’s climate and building needs. Industry leaders say robust oversight could strengthen…
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Vallejo-area quake hints at bigger Bay Area quake on interconnected faults
in NewsA 3.6-magnitude quake near Vallejo rattled the Bay Area, with light shaking felt across the region. The event underscores the area’s complex network of connected faults, including the Southampton and Calaveras corridors. It serves as a reminder to stay prepared as seismic activity continues.
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Fiji and SIDS Forge a Climate Finance Path Beyond Fossil Fuels
in Fiji NewsSmall Island Developing States are pushing climate finance to address not just climate risk but also the economics of fossil-fuel dependence. Fiji lays out a concrete pathway—from stricter fuel-import transparency and a 2050 net-zero target to joining international clean-energy alliances. In the evolving COP discussions, the emphasis is on rapid, just action that builds resilience…
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Fangio-Driven Eagles Defense Shines in Tight Wins as Offense Slumps
in SportsPhiladelphia’s defense is quietly transforming the season, turning tight wins into momentum while the offense hunts for rhythm. Guided by Vic Fangio, the unit has become the story to watch as the NFC race tightens—plus a rookie spark on the ground hints at bigger changes ahead.
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Jaelan Phillips Debut Sparks Eagles After Dolphins Trade
in SportsJaelan Phillips burst onto the scene in his Eagles debut, flashing the edge presence Philly has been seeking. Two QB hits, a fumble recovery and a tackle for loss point to a relentless, resilience-filled path—shaped by injury and a high-profile trade. With a big home showdown against the Lions on the horizon, the newcomer’s rise…
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Los Angeles Weekend Preview: Pop-Ups, Performances and Holiday Festivities
in NewsLos Angeles gears up for a weekend of pop-ups, lights, and seasonal tastings. From star-studded collaborations to festive performances and craft markets, the city showcases a vibrant mix of culture, cuisine, and creative experiences—perfect for every vibe.
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The Widelux Returns: Jeff Bridges Leads a Panoramic Camera Revival
in TechnologyAn iconic panoramic camera is making a bold comeback. Led by Jeff Bridges and a devoted team, the WideluxX revival blends modern refinements with a reverent nod to the original DNA. A story of how analog photography might bridge its storied past with a daring creative future.
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GameStop’s Trade Anything Day Sparks Curiosity: What Would You Trade for Store Credit?
in NewsGameStop is launching a quirky holiday promo on December 6: trade almost anything for store credit. Think beyond the usual—there’s a 20x20x20 inch limit and a few safety rules shaping the swap, with surprises hiding in every corner. What would you trade for a new gaming haul this season?
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Sabrina Carpenter to Lead and Produce Alice in Wonderland Musical for Universal Pictures
in NewsSabrina Carpenter steps into a bold new musical adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, taking on a producer’s role for Universal Pictures. With Lorene Scafaria at the helm, the project promises a magical blend of song and story that could reinvent a beloved classic.
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Smiling Friends Season 3: Moth Man Sparks Absurd Nature Chaos
in NewsAn outrageous Smiling Friends episode dives into a surreal encounter with Mother Nature, delivering the show’s signature blend of chaos, humor, and offbeat twists. A standout guest moment and some wild woodland antics promise more surprises as the season edges toward its finale.
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Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks Overnight: Expect 10–15 Meteors Per Hour
in NewsLate Sunday into Monday, the Leonid meteor shower lights up the night sky under unusually faint moonlight. With dark, open skies, expect a memorable display of shooting stars—an ancient celestial spectacle linked to Comet Temple-Tuttle.
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SpaceX to Launch Sentinel-6B Ocean-Tracking Satellite from California
in NewsSpaceX is lining up a pre-dawn liftoff from California for the Sentinel-6B ocean-monitoring satellite, riding a Falcon 9 into orbit. The mission aims to deliver sharper, global sea-level data and will pair with its twin to fine-tune measurements critical to tracking climate change. A high-profile step in our ongoing quest to map Earth’s changing oceans.
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Fiji: Finance Minister Urges Architects to Drive Sustainable Infrastructure Growth
in Fiji NewsFiji is courting a new era of collaboration between government, architects, and the construction sector to drive sustainable growth. With talks on incentives for resilient, high-quality projects and stronger ties to universities, the plan hints at big opportunities for the built environment and local professionals.
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Hawks Edge Jazz in High-Scoring Showdown Without Trae Young
in SportsTrae Young was out, but the Hawks still rode a career night from Ondeka Okongwu and a record-setting triple-double from Jalen Johnson in a high-scoring showdown at the Delta Center. Utah answered with Lauri Markkanen’s 40 and a rookie burst from Ace Bailey, turning the game into a back-and-forth thriller down the stretch.
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Fiji Set for a Local Construction Contract Shake-Up
in Fiji NewsFiji’s construction scene stands at a turning point as plans push for a tailor-made contract tailored to local practice. Coupled with regulatory reforms and a wave of infrastructure investment, this shift promises new opportunities for local architects and engineers toward safer, greener, more resilient buildings.
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Scottish Set Builder Completes 480km Fiji Run to Raise HIV/AIDS Awareness
in Fiji NewsA Scottish set builder living in Australia undertakes a bold seven-day circuit around Fiji’s Viti Levu to support HIV/AIDS causes. Endurance, local hospitality, and a growing fundraising surge come together in a story of grit, generosity, and community impact.
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Pacific Islands Demand Binding, Predictable Climate Finance Ahead of COP
in Fiji NewsPacific leaders warn that climate finance is more than a promise—it’s a binding obligation that must be predictable and multi-year. As talks unfold at COP, the debate centers on turning legal duties into real support for vulnerable island communities facing rising seas and extreme weather. Fresh calls for transparency and innovative funding signal a pivotal…
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Sabrina Carpenter stuns in ruby-sequin bodysuit at Toronto tour stop
in DJ & MusicSabrina Carpenter lit up Toronto with a show-stopping entrance and a bold retro-inspired bodysuit, blending glittering sequins with a cabaret-ready vibe. A night of fearless fashion and high-energy pop, hinting at more standout moments as her Short n’ Sweet tour continues.
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Jonathan Drouin Reunites with Patrick Roy: A Fresh Start for the New York Islanders
in SportsPatrick Roy’s reunion with Jonathan Drouin in New York signals a bold new chapter for both. Drouin has evolved into a mature, two-way contributor and a mentor to the Islanders’ rising talents.
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Two men charged in Fiji violent robbery targeting government officials; third suspect at large
in Fiji NewsTwo men face serious charges after an attack on government officials during a field visit. As investigators close in on a third suspect, the case heads to a December court appearance with calls for stronger safety measures for civil servants in high‑risk assignments.