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Distant star explosions could have wiped out life on Earth twice

Most people know the theory that an asteroid smashed into Earth — hitting what is now the Yucatán Peninsula — and killed off many of the dinosaurs about 66 million years ago. 

But that was not the only mass extinction for the planet — just the most well-known. Scientists believe at least five mass extinctions have occurred in the past 500 million years, and not all of them were caused by menacing space rocks. Perhaps two of them, one 372 million years ago and another 445 million years...

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44 Everyday Things People Do That They Don't Realize Are Actually Incredibly Impolite

"People who let their dogs jump up on you. Hey, I love dogs, but I’m not in the mood for having dirty paws on my nice clean clothes."

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Trump Administration Opens Investigation Into Shelters in New York

Prosecutors asked for a list of names of “aliens” living at a Manhattan hotel. The city houses about 43,000 migrants in shelters, including dozens of converted hotels.

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Just 28 Cute Kitchen Items That’ll Make Eating At Home A Bit More Special

Crocodile veggie chopper included ????

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15 Heartbreaking Celebrity Deaths That Shocked The World, And People Are Still Mourning

Carrie Fisher and her mother Debbie Reynolds died one day apart.

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41 Inexpensive Ways To Upgrade Your Home This Spring

You don't need to take out a second mortgage to give your home a complete makeover.

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33 Fancy-But-Affordable Things For When You Want To Trick People Into Thinking You Secretly Won The Lottery

You won't tell anyone you won the lottery — because you didn't — but there will be signs.

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Sources: LeBron returns to L.A. for treatment

Lakers star LeBron James has returned to Los Angeles, per medical recommendation, as he continues to progress well from a groin strain he suffered against the Boston Celtics on Saturday, league sources told ESPN.

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Why Trump’s Tesla Showcase Mattered to Elon Musk

A lot has changed since former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. snubbed Elon Musk at an event in 2021.

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Dermatologists Are Sharing The 9 Worst Skincare Habits They Wish You'd Drop

“Overdoing one ingredient can not only be a waste of money, it also increases the risk of skin irritation.”

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NFL’s 7 best free agents still available on 2025 market, ranked

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Here are the best players remaining on the NFL free agent market.

The first day of the NFL’s legal tampering period has come and gone, and day two is upon us.

After Monday’s flurry of moves, who are the best available players?

While the opening of the tampering period generates the most buzz, the days that follow are where rosters are truly built, and games can be won. For teams — and their fans — still looking for moves, here are some...

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Lewis Hamilton marks Ferrari debut with incredible tribute to ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’

F1 driver Lewis Hamilton shared an incredible edit of an iconic scene from ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’

Lewis Hamilton called his decision to move to Ferrari for the 2025 Formula 1 season the fulfillment of a “childhood dream.”

On the cusp of embarking on his first season in red, the legendary driver is checking another “dream” off the to-do list.

To mark his Ferrari debut with this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, Hamilton shared an incredible video on social media of...

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ICE Returns All Migrants From Guantánamo to Stateside Facilities

A court filing described strip searches and the use of restraint chairs on some of the 290 migrants the Trump administration has cycled through the base.

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E.P.A. Declares ‘Greatest Day of Deregulation Our Nation Has Seen’

Lee Zeldin, the E.P.A. administrator, said he would revise or repeal dozens of air, water and climate protections to help industries.

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30 Little Additions That Will Make A Huge Difference In Your Makeup Routine

Because why are you still saying you're bad at makeup in 2025 ????

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Google cracks down on Chrome extensions following Honey scandal

Late last year, a YouTube video uncovering the shady affiliate tactics of PayPal's coupon Chrome extension, Honey, went viral.

The 23-minute video by YouTube creator MegaLag received more than 17 million views and spurred lawsuits against PayPal from YouTubers like Legal Eagle and GamersNexus.

As a result of the Honey expose, Google has now changed its Chrome extension policies concerning affiliate ads and marketing.

What is Honey?

First, as a refresher, Honey is a Chrome extension from PayPal...

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TikTok dancing gets banned by West Virginia football coach, IRL Footloose mayor

In the seminal 1984 film Footloose, Kevin Bacon's character Ren delivers a stirring speech about how it's finally the town's time to dance. If you're West Virginia football coach Rich Rodriguez, however, the time to dance is never.

In perhaps one of the silliest examples of football guys being football guys, Rodriguez has banned his players from dancing on TikTok. Not from using or even posting on TikTok, mind you. Just dancing.

"They're going to be on it, so I'm not banning them from...

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Broncos get their TE with 2-year deal for Engram

Two-time Pro Bowl tight end Evan Engram, who had 47 catches for 365 yards in an injury-riddled 2024 season with the Jaguars, has a 2-year deal with the Broncos.

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