“I didn’t get double chins because they ran in my family. I got double chins cause nobody ran in my family.” This quip is just one example of the teachings of Toni Fine, 34, a TikTok influencer known for her no-nonsense approach to weight loss. Fine has become recognizable to …
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Neil Gaiman has filed an arbitration claim against one of the women who has accused him of sexual assault, Vulture reports. The author is reportedly seeking over $500,000 from Caroline Wallner for allegedly violating a nondisclosure agreement. Wallner, a divorced mother of three, lived and worked as a caretaker at …
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There’s no one way to properly revive a classic. For games like Street Fighter 6, its creators focused on hitting all the right notes that fans broadly know, while trying to streamline the gameplay to be as accessible as possible. For others like Tekken 8, there’s little need to change …
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Former athlete and current host of the Club Shay Shay podcast, Shannon Sharpe, has been sued for alleged sexual assault and sexual battery in a new lawsuit filed in Nevada. The civil complaint filed by Jane Doe alleges that Sharpe, 56, assaulted a woman with whom he allegedly had a …
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Patrick Crusius, the white supremacist who killed 23 people at an El Paso Walmart in 2019, pleaded guilty to capital murder charges in a Texas state district court on Monday, April 21, The Associated Press reports. Along with the plea, Crusius was sentenced to life in prison without parole. He …
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Pope Francis died of a cerebral stroke and heart failure, the head of the Vatican’s health department, Dr. Andrea Arcangeli, confirmed Monday, April 21. Francis, who was 88, suffered a stroke and slipped into a coma before suffering an “irreversible cardiocirculatory collapse.” Arcangeli also noted some of the pope’s longstanding …
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TikTok users have been in full panic mode in the midst of President Donald Trump’s ongoing game of chicken with tariffs and the U.S. economy. Now, the conversation has finally reached a boiling point over … handbags? Trump’s tariffs mean an astronomical consumer burden on everything from wedding dresses to …
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I first learned about Aimee Semple McPherson while in divinity school. “Sister Aimee,” as she was known to her adoring followers, was an early Pentecostal preacher, the founder of America’s first megachurch, and a pioneer of Christian mass media. She was also an unpredictable impresario who infuriated her critics with …
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Pope Francis, who has been recovering from a serious bout of double pneumonia, appeared on Easter Sunday to bless the faithful in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City and even took a surprise ride around the piazza in the popemobile. During his jaunt in the open-air vehicle, he made periodic …
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O n Dec. 21, 1967 — the winter solstice, when the sun’s annual perambulations through the zodiac had reached their most southerly point — light was dimming on the Summer of Love. In an unassuming pad at 69 La Espiral St. in Orinda, California, just east of Berkeley, a half …
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