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Germany is in the grip of a political storm as criticism grows of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s handling of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. “Leading into this crisis Olaf Scholz’s strategy seemed to be, do as little as possible as late as possible in order to not be caught out on the wrong side of history,” … Read more
Federal charges have been filed against seven alleged drug dealers authorities say sold fentanyl-laced drugs that caused fatal overdoses across Orange County, including one case in which three people died on Balboa Island and another that killed an Orange Coast College student. All seven defendants were charged with distribution of fentanyl resulting in death, a … Read more
For anyone who’s nearing retirement and watching the stock market nervously, those jitters may mean it’s time to review your portfolio. While stocks over time offer the best opportunity for long-term growth despite periods of volatility, a persisting market downturn heading into retirement can be problematic if you’re tapping those assets for income. Basically, research … Read more
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is giving Thor new armor in Phase 4, and it hints that Thor: Love and Thunder‘s villain, Gorr the God Butcher, is more powerful than Hela. For Chris Hemsworth’s fourth MCU solo film, Thor will meet possibly his toughest opponent yet in Christian Bale’s Gorr the God Butcher. As evident by the character’s … Read more
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — The Venice-based COVID-19 testing company doing business as “Sameday Health” allegedly falsified and forged test results, according to a complaint released today by the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office, which reached a $22.5 million settlement with the company. Sameday Technologies, which operates under Sameday Health, has a total of 55 testing … Read more
NEW YORK — “The Rookie” two-part event starts this Sunday on ABC featuring Niecy Nash. Nash plays “Simone Clark” an FBI trainee who finds an ally in “Officer John Nolan” played by Nathan Fillion. “She’s a force of nature, she’s her own thing. There’s the FBI way of doing things and then there’s the Simone … Read more
Does your lone WiFi router not quite cover your home? This might be a good time to upgrade. Amazon is running a sale on Eero mesh routers that includes particularly steep discounts for higher-end Eero Pro models. The Eero Pro 6 represents one of the better values, and is down to $319 (20 percent off) … Read more
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is one of the most popular anime series in recent years, amassing accolades from anime aficionados and mainstream critics alike for its spectacular animation, intense fight sequences, and memorable characters. Following the release of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train and the conclusion of the anime’s … Read more
Russian Doll is a quirky comedy-drama starring and co-created by Natasha Lyonne. It follows the journey of Nadia, who is celebrating her 36th birthday at a party in New York when she gets caught in a time loop. While the premise has echoes of Groundhog Day, the Netflix Original Series is far less wholesome than the … Read more
A new The Batman behind-the-scenes video has been released of Robert Pattinson’s extended costume camera test. The Dark Knight has returned to the big screen after Ben Affleck’s iteration in the DCEU. What was initially going to be Affleck’s solo film instead got retooled into a reboot in The Batman, with Matt Reeves directing. Rather than taking place in the … Read more