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Four Rock Classics Earn Lasting Acclaim
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— Sep 3, 2026
The articles trace how iconic 70s/80s acts shaped rock and pop, from The Beatles’ evolving genius and Brian May’s nostalgia for early work to Aerosmith’s 1989 comeback era highlighted by Pump, while Tears for Fears’ Everybody Wants to Rule the World remains a defining 80s classic despite political controversy, and Talking Heads’ This Must Be the Place endures in legacy even without top-chart success.
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Dolly Parton Calls Out Politicians in New Song: ‘None of Them Are Working From the Heart’
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— May 16, 2023
Singer Dolly Parton has made some bold statements about politicians in her new song. On Monday, Parton sat down with the “ Today ” show and talked about her new rock single “World on Fire” from her upcoming rock album…
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Finland tests 2,000 volunteers in Europe's largest civil defense drill since WWII
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— Sep 3, 2026
Finland staged Europe’s largest civil defense exercise since World War II in Kuopio, with over 2,000 participants testing civilian resilience to cyberattacks, power and water outages, and the threat of Russian missile strikes in rock shelters. The drills, set against Finland’s 2024 NATO membership and heightened security posture, emphasize civilian readiness as a core element of national defense.
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Finland's always taken civil defense seriously, those bomb shelters have been standard in buildings for decades. Good they're actually testing readiness now instead of just having infrastructure sit unused.
US Dollar Rates Surge as Coronavirus Rattles World Markets
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— Mar 19, 2020
As worries about the global economy continue to rock markets, the demand for the dollar has surged. The demand for the dollar comes as several central banks around the world have announced a measure to increase…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
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NBA Star Arrested In Alleged Gambling Investigation
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— Oct 23, 2025
The world of professional basketball was rocked Thursday morning when the FBI and the U.S. Department of Justice announced the arrests of multiple current and former NBA players and coaches in connection to a massive…
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Most Influential Women in World History
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Will Smith Refused to Leave the Oscars After Slapping Chris Rock, Academy Says
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— Mar 31, 2022
In the aftermath of what has been called the “ slap heard around the world ,” some are asking why actor Will Smith was not kicked out of the Oscars. According to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, he…
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Scientists Receive 10 Second Signal From Deep Space
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— Jan 12, 2026
A mysterious 10-second signal just rocked the world of astrophysics — and it came from 13 billion light-years away. In what researchers are calling one of the most extraordinary cosmic events ever recorded, scientists…
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NASCAR Star Dead At 41
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— May 21, 2026
The NASCAR world was rocked Thursday evening after news broke that veteran driver Kyle Busch had died following a sudden illness. According to the New York Post , Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion and one of the…
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Tucker Carlson’s Maine Neighbors Rally Around Him After Fox Ousting as They Share What He’s Really Like
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— May 1, 2023
When Tucker Carlson’s Maine neighbors talk about him, it has nothing to do with the show that rocked the media and political worlds during Carlson’s stint with Fox News. “He is one of the most down-to-earth people I’ve…
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BTS’s RM Praises ARMY as “Best Fans in the World” for Singing Korean Lyrics at iHeartRadio Music Festival
The post from fan charts account @btschartsxdaily shares a clip of BTS leader Namjoon (RM) saying ARMY are “literally the best fans in the world” after 14 years, specifically praising them for singing along to all the Korean lyrics, calling it “incredible.” It includes the tags #BTSxIHeartRadio and #BTSonIHeartRadioMusicFestival and the common fan phrase “BTS PAVED THE WAY.” It is circulating/trending within K-pop circles because it captures a warm backstage/interview moment from BTS’s appearance at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival, amplifying celebration of the group’s performance and their long-standing bond with fans.
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Rock Bottom: CNN Tallies Its Lowest Key Demo Ratings Ever Recorded
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— Sep 21, 2023
In the media world, it is typical to have high periods and low periods, but it is really hard to state just how massive CNN’s fall from grace has been in recent years. Obviously, a large part of the American public has…
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Christian Apologist Travels to Muslim ‘Holy Site’ and Debunks Its Entire Backstory
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— Mar 2, 2024
There’s nothing particularly unusual about the fact that Christian apologist David Wood, the head of Acts 17 Apologetic, traveled to Israel in February and visited the world-famous Dome of the Rock. What made his visit…
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The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Matt Gaetz Blasts Will Smith, Hypocritical Dems with Scathing Take on Slap Heard Round the World
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— Mar 28, 2022
How was Will Smith able to smack Chris Rock in the face and walk back to his seat as if nothing had happened? Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz is pointing out elitist Hollywood liberal hypocrisy by comparing the code of…
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The World’s Largest Confederate Monument Faces Renewed Calls for Removal
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— Jul 3, 2020
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial, a nine-story-high bas-relief sculpture carved into a sprawling rock face northeast of Atlanta, is perhaps the South’s most audacious monument to its pro-slavery legacy still intact…
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Watch: Trump Enters Packed UFC Fight to a Kid Rock Song, It’s Instantly Clear Who the Real Star of the Show Is
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— Nov 12, 2023
A former United States president, a hybrid rap/rock/country star, an ex-Fox News host, and the CEO of the world’s most prolific MMA organization walk into Madison Square Garden… No, that’s not the beginning of some…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
A conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.
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Bleed American 25th Anniversary Celebrated by Jimmy Eat World
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— Jul 24, 2026
The 25th anniversary of Bleed American is being celebrated with a tour that features the album in full, highlighting how The Middle propelled Jimmy Eat World to mainstream success after Capitol dropped them and DreamWorks stepped in. Interviews recount lean finances, a DIY approach, and producer Mark Trombino’s free work, illustrating how a determined, low-budget run helped shape an emo landmark that defined early-2000s rock.
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Iconic 70s Rock Stars Turn Milestones Worldwide
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— Aug 28, 2026
On milestone birthdays, Scorpions founder Rudolf Schenker turns 78 and remains the band's sole original member; jazz innovator John Surman marks 82 as a pioneering multi-instrumentalist with a career spanning the ECM era and notable collaborations. Hugh Cornwell of the Stranglers turns 77, Chris Copping rejoined Procol Harum in 1970 filling multiple roles, and Chicago drummer Danny Seraphine turns 78, celebrating a career that produced enduring hits and a hall-of-fame legacy.
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