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If Destruction Seems To Follow You Around, You’ll Love These 54 Products

Take it from someone who almost had to get stitches on her knee because of a perfume sampler.

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Jack Milko

Collin Morikawa ‘makes everything,’ soars back into U.S. Open contention

Collin Morikawa lines up a putt during the third round of the 2024 U.S. Open. | Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images

Everything worked well for Collin Morikawa, who carded one of the best rounds of the U.S. Open to climb back into the mix.

Collin Morikawa could not miss on Saturday, which explains why he posted one of the best rounds of the championship.

He carded a bogey-free 4-under 66, a round in which “everything worked well” for the two-time major champion. But most...

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A Pentagon-approved bot attack attempted to thwart global COVID-19 vaccinations, report finds

According to a new investigative report by Reuters, the Pentagon ran a year-long vaccine disinformation campaign using social media bots — all part of an anti-China political play built on problematic COVID-19 disinformation.

One part of a larger, locally-targeted anti-vax campaign around the world, the propaganda efforts sought to discredit the validity of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine among internet users in the Philippines, where the vaccine had been deployed. Messaging included...

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17 Useful Products For Anyone Who Plans To Take Their Dog With Them To As Many Places As Possible This Summer

If your dog will be your plus one all summer, keep 'em (and you) happy with these handy doodads.

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Kentucky’s Nolan McCarthy gets a special message from a MLB legend after heroic slide

After Nolan McCarthy scored a run to send Kentucky to Omaha, a baseball legend reached out with his words of encouragement

Kentucky’s Nolan McCarthy scored a run that will live on in the legacy of the Wildcats’ baseball program, as the outfielder scored from second base on a passed ball late in the team’s Super Regionals game against Oregon State. The run gave Kentucky a 3-2 lead in the late innings, and would hold up as the winning run.

McCarthy’s heads-up play included a...

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Jazmine Ulloa

Republican-Led States Push to Expand Power to Curb Immigration

Republicans’ latest efforts capitalize on the issue’s prominence in the 2024 election. But the fate of their proposals is still being litigated.

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Jack Milko

Scottie Scheffler’s putter abandons him, goes wrong way on U.S. Open leaderboard

Scottie Scheffler during the third round of the 2024 U.S. Open. | Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images

Scottie Scheffler played much better from tee-to-green on Saturday, but his flat stick did not cooperate with him.

Scottie Scheffler, who started the day at 5-over after barely making the cut, could have shot a 67 or even a 66 on Saturday at the U.S. Open.

He gave himself plenty of birdie opportunities, playing much better from tee to green than the first two days of the...

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NYT's The Mini crossword answers for June 15

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections —...

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Amazon deal of the day: Grab the M2 MacBook Air at its lowest price yet

Check out Amazon's best deals of the day for June 15:

Amazon deals of the day at a glance: OUR TOP PICK Apple M2 13.6-inch MacBook Air (8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) $829 at Amazon ...

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Apple and Meta may face official EU charges for failing to allow marketplace competition

Apple and Meta are likely to be hit with official charges from the European Union (EU) under its new tech competition regulations.

According to insiders, EU regulators are presenting charges on the companies' failure to comply with landmark EU regulation known as the Digital Markets Act (DMA), which establishes open competition criteria for online "gatekeepers." Similar to anti-trust laws in the U.S., the regulations demanded Apple and Meta reign in their marketplace dominance by the summer....

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Luma AI Dream Machine: What it is, how to try it

Another competitor has entered the AI-generated video ring, this time an open text-to-video model intent on building a rabid fanbase.

Known as Dream Machine, the tool is, of course, already being compared to the "impressively complex" outputs of OpenAI’s Sora, with some users saying it blows the pioneering model out of the water. Time will tell.

SEE ALSO: How to use Genmoji on iOS 18 What is Luma AI Dream Machine?

Dream Machine was created by...

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Score the Apple Watch Series 9 for the lowest price we've seen

SAVE $100: As of June 15, get the Apple Watch Series 9 (45mm, GPS) on sale for $329 at Amazon. That's $100 off the listing price of $429 and a discount of 23%.

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O's RHP Bradish on IL with another UCL sprain

Orioles righty Kyle Bradish has been put on the 15-day IL with a UCL sprain. He missed the first month of the season rehabbing a UCL sprain but did not have surgery.

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Brett Okamoto

McGregor 'confident' he'll return, fight Chandler

Conor McGregor says he is confident he will return to fight Michael Chandler but offered no details or timeline for the injury that forced him out of UFC 303.

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"The Feta Pasta Needs To Serve Time" — People Are Sharing The Viral TikTok Recipes They Tried And Hated, And Honestly, That Conversation Is Long Overdue

"The million-dollar spaghetti... everyone will pay for their crimes against my taste buds."

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