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McDonald’s Unveils Menu and Initial Locations for New Spinoff Restaurant Concept
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— Dec 10, 2023
McDonald’s has announced a new spinoff restaurant themed on its alien franchise character from the 1980s and ’90s. Aiming to rival the likes of Starbucks and Dutch Bros, CosMc’s will open this month in Illinois with a…
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Weight of Words Reported Exploring Ordinary Legacies
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— Aug 22, 2026
Ivan C. Devall’s new book, The Weight of Words: Stories that Linger, is a 21-essay collection rooted in the American South that blends memoir, history, and narrative to explore how ordinary lives shape memory, faith, and legacy across eras and places. Accompanied by Preston L. Craig’s pen-and-ink drawings, the book aims to illuminate the enduring impact of character across generations and invites readers to reflect on their own histories.
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Former Sanders Aide Claims Biden Is ‘Trying To Find the Most Unsympathetic Character’ To Avoid Canceling Student Debt
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— Feb 17, 2021
Sen. Bernie Sanders ‘ (I-Vt.) former campaign press secretary Briahna Joy Gray says President Joe Biden is using the “specter of the occasional Harvard student” to “justify” not erasing up to $50,000 in student loan…
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‘The Daily Show’ Takes Aim at Harris With Brutal ‘Veep’ Montage
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— Oct 4, 2022
The writers at “The Daily Show” are taking aim at Vice President Kamala Harris with a brutal comparison to a fictional character. On Monday night, the show’s Twitter account wrote, “The Veep reboot looks amazing.” It…
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China Charges Back Into The Oil Market As Hormuz Chaos Sends Crude Toward $110
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Christian Flight Attendant: My Character Was Attacked, Job Taken Away for Questioning Woke Policy
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— Sep 26, 2021
A former Alaska Airlines flight attendant fought back after being fired for wanting to have a dialogue over the company’s support of the pro-LGBT Equality Act. Lacey Smith responded to a notice on an internal company…
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Padres Minor-League Coach Detained by ICE
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— Aug 18, 2026
Oswaldo Pirela, the San Diego Padres' minor-league catching coordinator, was detained by ICE at El Paso airport while traveling home to Arizona as removal proceedings begin, with DHS citing that his previous permission to remain expired in 2018 though his work permit reportedly extends to 2029. The Padres and his family emphasize his lawful work status and character, while DHS reiterates that asylum or work authorization does not confer legal residency, highlighting the broader context of immigration enforcement at airports.
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Amazon Tags AI-Generated People in Ads
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— Jul 24, 2026
Amazon is requiring third-party sellers to tag product images and A+ content that contain AI-generated people to comply with New York's new law mandating disclosure of synthetic performers in ads, with an indicator added to listings where applicable. The policy excludes content featuring real people or fictional characters like TV or movie figures, and follows Governor Hochul’s description of the law as a first-in-the-nation move.
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Vertex Lab Combines V2Fun AI With GPT-6 Astra for Editable 3D Assets
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Vertex Lab showcased a component-based workflow that merges its V2Fun 3D generation with GPT-6 Astra’s planning and coding to turn reference images into assembled, editable 3D assets, preserving major components for later editing. The demos, including an excavator and armored character, use Three.js to assemble parts and add detailed features, highlighting how procedural and hybrid approaches can shape final models.
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Elena Vasquez
The excavator demo shows real promise for keeping parts separate instead of baking everything into one mesh.