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Scientists collecting sex-crazed zombie cicadas on speed

Kfor.com 

With their bulging red eyes and their alien-like mating sound, periodical cicadas can seem scary and weird enough. But some of them really are sex-crazed zombies on speed, hijacked by a super-sized fungus.

Mud Hens drop 7th straight game, 8-7 at St. Paul

The Toledo Blade 

ST. PAUL — The Toledo Mud Hens lost their seventh straight game and suffered their third straight one-run setback Wednesday, dropping an 8-7 International League contest at St. Paul.

Queen Catalog to Be Acquired by Sony Music for £1 Billion

Variety 

The Queen music catalog, along with a number of other rights, is in the process of being acquired by Sony Music for £1 billion (around $1.27 billion), two sources confirm to Variety. The news was first reported by Hits; according to their report, the only revenue not covered in the deal is for live performances, […]

Summer heat wave is due to climate change, Ivy League prof claims

WND 

(THE COLLEGE FIX) -- The current summer heat wave is due to climate change, a University of Pennsylvania professor told CNN. Presidential Distinguished Professor Michael Mann said that it is currently extremely hot this week due to climate change. However, future problems can be prevented “by getting off fossil fuels.” “This is a glimpse of…

Insurance Innovator Wiz Adjusts to New Market Norms

«The Rio Times» 

In a strategic recalibration, Itaú BBA adjusted its rating for Wiz, a notable player in the Brazilian insurance brokerage market, from an optimistic ‘outperform’ to a cautious’market perform’. The reassessment also saw Wiz’s target price cut from R$10 to R$7, hinting at a conservative 22% potential growth. Despite the downgrade, the foundation laid by Wiz […]

Woody Harrelson refuses to own a cell phone

FOXNews.com 

Woody Harrelson shared on a podcast with Kristen Bell and Ted Danson that he doesn't have a cell phone because he sets a "limit" on when he's available to others.

“One of the most powerful comebacks in history”: Netflix release trailer of ‘Simone Biles Rising’

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Netflix has released the trailer of a four-part documentary titled ‘Simone Biles Rising’. It traces the journey of US gymnast Simon Biles who dropped out of the Tokyo Olympics in 2020. She will participate in the upcoming Paris Olympics. The documentary emphasizes on the importance of mental health issues and the urgent need to address them.

Three Red Sox Storylines To Watch After Celtics’ NBA Title Run

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

The Boston Celtics encapsulated the city with a dominant run to their record 18th championship, defeating the Dallas Mavericks in five games in the 2024 NBA Finals. That officially capped off winter sports in Boston, leaving the Red Sox as the center of attention on the professional sports scene for the next few months. Luckily […]

Tottenham’s reported pursuit of midfielder hits a snag as Fabrizio Romano dismisses transfer speculations

Caught Offside 

Tottenham were recently linked with Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie for a potential summer move. Football Insider claimed that the club has hijacked the move and have agreed a fee for the midfielder. However, the Lilywhites’ pursuit of the American international has taken an unexpected turn. Renowned journalist Fabrizio Romano has dismissed recent speculations suggesting McKennie’s […]

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Digital Door Opened To The Heritage And Cultural Icons Of Te Kūiti

Scoop 

Created by Hamilton & Waikato Tourism with support from Waitomo District Council, the virtual Te Kūiti Highlights Tour combines engaging multimedia content with fascinating historical insights to allow visitors to immerse themselves in some stories of Te ...