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Verstappen Starts Last and Overtakes All 100 Karters in 35 Minutes
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At Silverstone, Max Verstappen started the Max vs 100 karting showdown from 101st and, after a chaotic first-lap pile-up, overtook all 100 rivals to win in about 35 minutes in a world-record event that doubled as his first victory of 2026. He touted the win as among his best yet as the race drew wide attention for its dramatic format and high-speed dominance.
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‘Jurassic Park’ Star Reveals Terminal Medical Diagnosis – ‘Just Pleased to Be Alive’
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— Mar 20, 2023
A memoir released next week from actor Sam Neill contains a plot revelation from the “Jurassic Park” star. “The thing is, I’m crook. Possibly dying. I may have to speed this up,” he wrote in the first chapter of “Did I…
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Volpato Cocaine Test After Two Speeding Stops
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— Jul 24, 2026
Socceroos star Cristian Volpato allegedly tested positive for cocaine after being stopped for speeding at 109km/h in a 60km/h zone on the Anzac Bridge in Sydney, with his international driving licence suspended for six months and no criminal charge filed. Police say he was also stopped about two hours earlier for driving more than 20km/h over the limit as inquiries continue.
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‘Harry Potter’ Star Emma Watson Faces Legal Heat After Driving Violation
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— Jul 18, 2025
It started with a simple speeding ticket, but what happened next is turning heads across the world. Emma Watson, known to millions as Hermione Granger from the “Harry Potter” films, has officially been banned from…
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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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Another NFL Star Arrested And Thrown In Jail
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— May 22, 2026
Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested in Georgia last week after authorities say he was caught driving nearly twice the speed limit on a local interstate. According to ESPN, the 25-year-old Super…
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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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Sheriff Gives Statement Following Controversial Ending To High Speed Motorcycle Chase
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— Oct 28, 2025
It started with a domestic violence call. It ended with a high-speed chase, a brutal crash, and a decorated deputy dead. A San Bernardino County Sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed Monday afternoon after responding to…
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Biden Admin Says It Will Fail To Achieve July 4 Vaccination Goal
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— Jun 23, 2021
Despite the head start given it by the Trump administration’s Operation Warp Speed, the Biden administration is admitting it will not hit its goal of vaccinating 70 percent of the nation’s adults by the Fourth of July…
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DAVID BLACKMON: SPEED Act No Magic Bullet But A Very Good Start
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— Dec 21, 2025
The U.S. House of Representatives, heavily criticized recently for its failure to get much done this year outside of the passage of the One Bill Beautiful Bill Act in July, gave its do-nothing reputation a hit on…
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Handful Of House Democrats Embrace Deregulation As America’s Grid Stares Down Disaster
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— Dec 18, 2025
The House passed a bipartisan deregulation bill known as the SPEED Act on Thursday, with just shy of a dozen Democrats supporting the measure amid America’s rising energy demand. Eleven House Democrats voted for the…
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Protesters Rally Outside Kennedy Center Against Trump Renovation Plans
Conservative reporter Nick Sortor posted video of demonstrators protesting Trump’s private-funded renovation of the aging Kennedy Center, calling the protest pathetic and claiming protesters want the venue to collapse. The post trended with high engagement amid partisan debate over funding, naming, and board decisions. Reactions heavily favored Sortor’s anti-protester framing.
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Biden To Unveil Plan To Pump $1.9 Trillion Into Pandemic-Hit Economy
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— Jan 15, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden will unveil a $1.9 trillion stimulus package proposal on Thursday designed to jump-start the economy and speed up the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic, officials said. Biden campaigned…
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Exclusive: Russia to Roll out Its First Approved COVID-19 Drug Next Week
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— Jun 1, 2020
Russia will start giving its first drug approved to treat COVID-19 to patients next week, its state financial backer told Reuters, a move it hopes will ease strains on the health system and speed a return to normal…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Jeep Recon EV Reaches 670 HP, Range Drops
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— Aug 29, 2026
Jeep has quietly raised the Recon EV’s official horsepower to 670 hp, delivering 0–60 mph in 3.6 seconds and a top speed of 112 mph, while trimming estimated range to 230 miles (base), 222 miles (Moab), and 240 miles (Overland). The price starts around $66,995 before fees, with dealers already offering modest discounts pre-launch as Stellantis’ brands ride positive half-year sales, and the Recon’s configurator shows the company’s push toward its first fully electric off-roader amid broader market dynamics.
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Gritt funding reaches $34M to automate solar farms
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— Jul 21, 2026
Gritt, a startup founded by Carnegie Mellon engineers, has raised $34 million to develop AI-powered robotics that can operate on outdoor solar-farm construction sites, aiming to speed installations and alleviate labor shortages in the rapid solar rollout. By leveraging off-the-shelf hardware like rented robotic arms, Gritt’s AI systems automate the loading and precise placement of solar panels, potentially dramatically increasing daily installation throughput.
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