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A tragic incident occurred in the Sunnyside Gardens neighborhood of Queens early Friday morning when a fire broke out in a two-story home. The fire erupted at approximately 3 a.m. on 46th Street, quickly engulfing the first floor of the residence. Authorities say that a 64-year-old man was found unresponsive inside the house. Despite the rapid response from emergency personnel, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The identity of the deceased has not been publicly released at this time. In the midst of this devastating situation, a brave firefighter sustained minor injuries while trying to extinguish the flames. This…

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Tim Walz Stumbles Over Democratic Leadership Question Tim Walz, the Democratic governor of Minnesota and a notable figure in the party, faced a challenging moment during a recent interview. When CNN’s Kasie Hunt directly asked him, “Who do you think the leader of the Democratic Party is right now?” Walz appeared momentarily taken aback. He fell silent, glancing ahead as he grappled for an answer that could resonate with the public and reflect the current state of his party. After an uncomfortable pause, he responded, “I think the voting public, right now, is what I would say.” This answer, while…

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A private lunar lander named Athena has officially ended its mission after it landed sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole. Officials made this announcement on Friday, just a day after the unsuccessful landing attempt by Intuitive Machines, a Texas-based company. The lander, which was launched just a week ago, missed its designated landing zone by over 800 feet and ended up in a very cold part of the moon. The company confirmed that Athena is no longer operational but did manage to send back some images before it went silent. The mission had…

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A federal judge in Washington has decided not to prevent employees from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing the Treasury’s systems that hold personal information for millions of Americans. While she recognized the privacy issues surrounding their work, she ultimately allowed access to continue. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly previously limited DOGE’s involvement with the Treasury to just two employees who could only view data without making changes. This decision was made with cooperation from the Trump administration. One of those employees later left after a controversy surrounding his social media posts, but Musk indicated he would…

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Cadillac’s Formula 1 team has officially received clearance to join the racing grid in 2026, and its owners are confident that they will be ready to compete. Although the expansion of the grid was approved last November, it was only recently that the FIA and Formula One Management confirmed that Cadillac’s F1 team met all required standards to become the 11th team in the series next season. FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem expressed pride in this development, calling the addition of the new team a significant achievement for the championship. He noted that General Motors and Cadillac’s involvement would bring…

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The Oakland Athletics have secured one of their promising players for the long term, making a significant move that highlights their commitment to building a strong team. Outfielder Lawrence Butler has signed a seven-year contract extension worth $66.5 million, as reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan. This contract includes an option for the team, giving the Athletics some flexibility as they shape their roster for the future. Butler, who is just 24 years old, had an impressive breakout season. He posted a batting average of .262 alongside 22 home runs and 18 stolen bases, making him a standout player on a…

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The Los Angeles Lakers faced off against the New York Knicks in an exhilarating game at Crypto.com Arena, finishing with a thrilling 113-109 victory. This win marked the Lakers’ eighth consecutive triumph, a testament to the team’s growing chemistry and resilience. From the start, the game was filled with intensity. Luka Doncic, visibly frustrated with the officials at times, showcased his determination on the court. LeBron James put in a solid effort as he battled against Knicks’ star Karl-Anthony Towns. Despite pushing hard to defend, the Lakers found themselves facing challenges as the Knicks exploited opportunities to score. The first…

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The search for a starting quarterback in the NFL free agency often presents challenges, and this offseason is no different as several teams are on the lookout. One player who stands out is Sam Darnold, who was initially signed for a one-year deal to fill the starting role while first-round draft pick J.J. McCarthy developed. However, after McCarthy sustained a season-ending injury, Darnold stepped up and delivered an impressive season as a starting quarterback. Here’s a closer look at the top five quarterbacks available in this free agency period: 1. Sam Darnold, Minnesota Vikings If the NFL season ended right…

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As teams prepare for the upcoming free agency period, the focus on strengthening offensive lines is critical. Aside from standout squads like the Philadelphia Eagles and Detroit Lions, it appears that most NFL teams are seeking improvements for their offensive lines. Some teams even find themselves in need of multiple new linemen to bolster their roster. Quality offensive linemen can be hard to come by in free agency, as many teams are reluctant to let go of talented players. For instance, the Kansas City Chiefs recently secured Trey Smith, a Pro-Bowl guard who became essential to their success last season.…

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Senator Tommy Tuberville from Alabama recently criticized his Democratic colleagues for blocking the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. This is the senator’s second attempt to pass the bill after it was previously stalled in 2023. In a recent Senate vote, every Democratic senator voted against it, with the exception of two who were absent. All 51 Republicans supported the bill, but it was not enough to move it forward due to a filibuster that required a supermajority to overcome. In an interview, Tuberville expressed frustration, stating that the Democrats’ opposition seemed to stem from a disdain for…

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