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A Glowing Metal Ring Crashed to Earth. No One Knows Where It Came From

The 1,100-pound mystery object landed in Kenya at the end of December. Experts are still baffled.

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"My Heart Bleeds For My Friends": Jennifer Garner Says That A Friend Died In The Los Angeles Wildfires

"It’s really tender so I don’t feel like we should talk about it yet."

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22 Cool Subscriptions From Cratejoy To Sign Up For Simply Because You’re An Adult And You Can

From an adult crafting box to a gourmet cheese club, there's something on this list sure to pique your interest.

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Here Are The Latest Details About Tom Holland's Proposal Plans For Zendaya

Tom and Zendaya recently got engaged after dating publicly for three years.

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33 Products With Results So Jaw-Dropping You'll Immediately Add To Cart

Sadly, Amazon does not sell jaws so you'll have to scoop yours up from off the floor.

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Hiroko Tabuchi

Far From the Fires, the Deadly Risks of Smoke Are Intensifying

Researchers see a growing health danger from the vast plumes of pollution spawned by wildfires like the ones devastating Los Angeles.

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Mark Schofield

NFL Playoffs 2025: How to watch Ravens-Steelers on Amazon Prime Video

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Amazon will stream the second exclusive NFL Playoff game on Saturday night. Here is how to watch

For the third time this season the Baltimore Ravens and the Pittsburgh Steelers will square off, this time with a spot in the NFL’s Divisional Round up for grabs.

If you want to watch, you had better live in one of those viewing markets, or have an Amazon Prime Video subscription.

For the second season in a row one of the games on Wild Card Weekend will be a...

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Mark Schofield

What TV channels will air playoff games in 2025 NFL postseason?

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The schedule for Wild Card Weekend is set, and here are the networks airing games this weekend

The schedule for Wild Card Weekend in the NFL is set.

It took the final game of the regular season between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings to determine who is the NFC North Champion, and the NFC’s No. 1 seed. The Lions pulled away in the second half to pull out the win, and earn the NFC’s only bye week.

That means the Lions and the Kansas City...

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Mark Schofield

The Texans have become an NFL Wild Card Saturday tradition

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If you feel a sense of déjà vu during Chargers-Texans, we understand

The NFL Playoffs begin today, with 14 teams left standing on the road to Super Bowl LIX. Wild Card Weekend gets underway with the Houston Texans facing the Los Angeles Chargers, in a game that kicks off at 4:30 p.m. Eastern from NRG Stadium in Houston.

If you feel a sense of déjà vu reading that sentence, it is more than understandable. The Texans have advanced to the playoffs...

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Wes Davis

New renders show the Samsung Galaxy S25 lineup ahead of Unpacked

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New renders of the Samsung Galaxy S25 series have appeared in a leak from Android Headlines ahead of Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event later this month. The most obvious change here is that Samsung has tweaked the design of the S25 Ultra, rounding off the phone’s corners a bit.

From the renders, it looks like you’ll be able to get the non-Ultra S25s in light blue, dark blue, light green, and silver. The Ultra will come in black, gray, and...

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Ash Parrish

Everything we know (and think we know) about the Nintendo Switch 2

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Leaks and rumors supported by multiple third-party manufactures make up the bulk of info out there about the new Switch.

Nintendo’s announcement of the Switch successor is imminent. Just how imminent is anyone’s guess with the company stating that it would reveal info on the console before the end of its fiscal year in March. Rumors regarding the new Switch have been circulating for more than a year, but with less than two months to go...

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33 Products For Anyone Flourishing In Their Homebody Era

You and your crocheted penguin friend will be happily canceling all plans until further notice.

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The best AI laptops we saw at CES 2025

It wasn't difficult to find a common thread among the new Windows laptops showcased at CES 2025. Beyond your expected next-generation refreshes, tech's biggest trade show was all about getting more people to buy into the idea of AI-powered PCs this year.

With consumers still hesitant to embrace AI laptops, prioritizing hardware upgrades over fancy software features, companies' selling points had to come from myriad angles. Most embraced affordability, committing to bringing Qualcomm's...

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Mark Schofield

NFL Playoffs overtime rules, explained for 2025

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Super Bowl LVIII gave NFL fans the first overtime under the new rules. Will we see a second this season?

Last February NFL fans witnessed something never seen before.

A lead change on the final play of the Super Bowl.

The reason? Super Bowl LVIII became the first playoff game under the league’s new overtime rules for the postseason, implemented for the 2022-2023 season. As we will review in a moment those changes guaranteed each team a chance to possess...

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Mark Schofield

Sergio Pérez addresses his future after sudden Red Bull F1 exit

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Veteran driver Sergio Pérez addressed his racing future after departing Red Bull

Sergio Pérez broke his silence Friday in the wake of his sudden exit from Red Bull.

The veteran Formula 1 driver signed a new contract with the team this past summer, but a difficult season saw him tumble down the F1 Drivers’ Championship standings, and Red Bull slide to third in the Constructors’ Championship. Questions about his future with the team followed him...

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Rockets-Hawks ppd. as winter storm hits Atlanta

Saturday's game between the Rockets and Hawks has been postponed because of a winter storm.

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Emma Roth

New Glenn: how to watch Blue Origin’s next big rocket launch

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Blue Origin is preparing for one of its biggest launches yet. On Sunday, the Jeff Bezos-owned commercial space company will attempt to send its 320-foot-tall New Glenn rocket into space for the first time.

The launch comes after almost a decade of development, and its outcome could threaten the dominance of Elon Musk’s SpaceX — not only in the commercial space industry but also in the satellite internet business. Here’s an overview of what you need to know...

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Say Goodbye To Cat-Related Stress With These 33 Useful Products

Like these amazing litter bags that seal in odors like pure wizardry and some cord protectors if they gnaw on cables like it's their life's mission.

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Alexis Soloski

Los Angeles Is Starring in an All-Too-Real Disaster Story

A reporter, an L.A. native, has watched movies and TV destroy her hometown for years, but nothing can prepare someone for seeing real devastation.

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Ricky O'Donnell

Jim Harbaugh is the ultimate football guy, and these moments prove it

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11 amusing Jim Harbaugh moments for Chargers ahead of NFL Playoffs

Jim Harbaugh is the ultimate football guy. Harbaugh has had an almost cartoonish appreciation for the sport since entering the coaching ranks, and everywhere he goes, success follows. After taking Stanford to a BCS game, the San Francisco 49ers to the Super Bowl, and winning the national championship at Michigan, the coach continued to work his magic with the Los Angeles Chargers in...

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