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After years of delays, the Purple Line train that connects New Carrollton and Bethesda, Maryland, is being tested overnight.
See what the train looks like in action:
See what the train looks like in action:
What the new Purple Line looks like in action
The long-delayed Purple Line light rail in Maryland is undergoing testing, with trains running at night. The $9.5 billion project, connecting New Carrollton and Bethesda, is over 84% complete. Testing...
www.washingtonpost.com
December 13, 2025 at 11:00 PM
After years of delays, the Purple Line train that connects New Carrollton and Bethesda, Maryland, is being tested overnight.
See what the train looks like in action:
See what the train looks like in action:
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IT’S HAPPENING! The original theatrical version of Star Wars is coming to theaters in 2027: youtu.be/qfXvdFcvhNY?...
IT'S HAPPENING! The Star Wars THEATRICAL EDITION is Coming to Theaters!
YouTube video by Star Wars Explained
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December 6, 2025 at 12:20 AM
IT’S HAPPENING! The original theatrical version of Star Wars is coming to theaters in 2027: youtu.be/qfXvdFcvhNY?...
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Chadwick Boseman officially has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
November 21, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Chadwick Boseman officially has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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If playing Zelda has taught me anything - a Silver Lynel awaits me in this canyon.
September 5, 2025 at 3:41 AM
If playing Zelda has taught me anything - a Silver Lynel awaits me in this canyon.
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Today is National Lighthouse Day honoring the historical and cultural significance of lighthouses. I've posted this image before but have reprocessed it. It is the lighthouse at St. Marks Florida. #photography #landscape #EastCoastKin #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #infrared #fullspectrum #clouds
August 7, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Today is National Lighthouse Day honoring the historical and cultural significance of lighthouses. I've posted this image before but have reprocessed it. It is the lighthouse at St. Marks Florida. #photography #landscape #EastCoastKin #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #infrared #fullspectrum #clouds
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The Velvet Sundown had over 1 million monthly streams on Spotify in just over a month. Their photos were uncannily smooth, the vocals mechanically soulful.
That’s because the band was AI.
That’s because the band was AI.
A ’60s-flavored band blew up on Spotify. They’re AI.
The Velvet Sundown confirmed Saturday that its viral success is powered by artificial intelligence.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 8, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The Velvet Sundown had over 1 million monthly streams on Spotify in just over a month. Their photos were uncannily smooth, the vocals mechanically soulful.
That’s because the band was AI.
That’s because the band was AI.
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Short mapstream today!
I stream every Mon / Wed / Fri from 1-4pm Eastern but today I'm cutting out about 20-30 minutes early for a friend's birthday.
Working a big ol' tomb today!
twitch.tv/dysonlogos
I stream every Mon / Wed / Fri from 1-4pm Eastern but today I'm cutting out about 20-30 minutes early for a friend's birthday.
Working a big ol' tomb today!
twitch.tv/dysonlogos
May 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Short mapstream today!
I stream every Mon / Wed / Fri from 1-4pm Eastern but today I'm cutting out about 20-30 minutes early for a friend's birthday.
Working a big ol' tomb today!
twitch.tv/dysonlogos
I stream every Mon / Wed / Fri from 1-4pm Eastern but today I'm cutting out about 20-30 minutes early for a friend's birthday.
Working a big ol' tomb today!
twitch.tv/dysonlogos
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How human is your dog’s name? How doggy is your name?
To find out, we explored the names of 61,000 dogs available for adoption and compared them with baby names stretching back to 1880.
To find out, we explored the names of 61,000 dogs available for adoption and compared them with baby names stretching back to 1880.
The most popular people names for dogs
Do you have a dog's name? See what the data says.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 7, 2025 at 1:32 AM
How human is your dog’s name? How doggy is your name?
To find out, we explored the names of 61,000 dogs available for adoption and compared them with baby names stretching back to 1880.
To find out, we explored the names of 61,000 dogs available for adoption and compared them with baby names stretching back to 1880.
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From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Inter Milan beat Barcelona 7-6 on aggregate to reach the Champions League final after a remarkable 4-3 extra-time victory in Italy. "Astounding. 13 goals. What a sport." nyti.ms/4m9w1nG
Inter vs Barcelona live updates: Italians reach Champions League final with sensational 7-6 aggregate win
Follow live reaction to one of the all-time great Champions League matches, with Inter winning 4-3 on the night to reach the final
nyti.ms
May 6, 2025 at 9:47 PM
From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Inter Milan beat Barcelona 7-6 on aggregate to reach the Champions League final after a remarkable 4-3 extra-time victory in Italy. "Astounding. 13 goals. What a sport." nyti.ms/4m9w1nG
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Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights of women, Black people and American workers over the course of decades.
Alexis Herman, the first Black secretary of labor in U.S. history, dies at age 77
Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights of women, Black people and American workers over the course of decades.
www.npr.org
April 26, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Civil rights groups, labor organizations and politicians praised Alexis Herman as a "trailblazer" who fought for the rights of women, Black people and American workers over the course of decades.
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The steepest yield curve on Singapore’s bonds in about three years is signaling the time may be propitious for investors to buy long-dated debt at an auction this month.
Singapore’s Long Debt Gets Boost From Steepest Curve Since 2022
The steepest yield curve on Singapore’s bonds in about three years is signaling the time may be propitious for investors to buy long-dated debt at an auction this month.
bloom.bg
April 21, 2025 at 1:45 AM
The steepest yield curve on Singapore’s bonds in about three years is signaling the time may be propitious for investors to buy long-dated debt at an auction this month.
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The popular DNA test kit company 23andMe announced yesterday that it has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer. And while the company has promised to continue protecting customer data amidst a possible sale, Wirecutter’s tech experts think you should delete your data now.
23andMe Just Filed for Bankruptcy. You Should Delete Your Data Now.
23andMe is up for sale—which means your data is, too.
nyti.ms
March 25, 2025 at 1:03 AM
The popular DNA test kit company 23andMe announced yesterday that it has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer. And while the company has promised to continue protecting customer data amidst a possible sale, Wirecutter’s tech experts think you should delete your data now.
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Daylight saving time is almost here.
For the past four months, we’ve been on standard time. But overnight Saturday, we’ll turn our clocks ahead one hour at 2 a.m., effectively making it 3 a.m.
For the past four months, we’ve been on standard time. But overnight Saturday, we’ll turn our clocks ahead one hour at 2 a.m., effectively making it 3 a.m.
It’s time to spring forward. Daylight saving time begins this weekend.
Most of the U.S. will lose an hour of sleep, but the sun will set an hour later.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Daylight saving time is almost here.
For the past four months, we’ve been on standard time. But overnight Saturday, we’ll turn our clocks ahead one hour at 2 a.m., effectively making it 3 a.m.
For the past four months, we’ve been on standard time. But overnight Saturday, we’ll turn our clocks ahead one hour at 2 a.m., effectively making it 3 a.m.
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Breaking News from @theathletic.bsky.social: Mikaela Shiffrin won the 100th World Cup race of her storied career, becoming the first alpine skier to reach that milestone.
Mikaela Shiffrin gets historic 100th World Cup win one month after return to skiing
Shiffrin became the first Alpine skier to hit 100 career World Cup wins, topping the podium in a slalom race Sunday in Italy.
www.nytimes.com
February 23, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Breaking News from @theathletic.bsky.social: Mikaela Shiffrin won the 100th World Cup race of her storied career, becoming the first alpine skier to reach that milestone.
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The ripple effects of Trump’s pro-crypto agenda are fueling a surge in Bitcoin demand in Japan, with shares of Metaplanet up more than 4,000% over the past 12 months
Bitcoin Hoarder’s Stock Soars 4,000% in Japan on Crypto Rally
The ripple effects of US President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto agenda are fueling a surge in Bitcoin demand in Japan, where one hotelier’s pivot to stockpiling the cryptocurrency is delivering eye-water...
www.bloomberg.com
February 10, 2025 at 7:10 AM
The ripple effects of Trump’s pro-crypto agenda are fueling a surge in Bitcoin demand in Japan, with shares of Metaplanet up more than 4,000% over the past 12 months
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One fed employee on Reddit: “I've never been more motivated to stay. Before the "buyout" memo, I was ready to go job hunting, but then a revelation hit. I took an oath under this position to the American people and leaving my job under the current state would be failing to maintain my oath.”
This comments section is the first time I've felt even a shred of hope in eight days.
From the fednews community on Reddit
Explore this post and more from the fednews community
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January 29, 2025 at 11:08 AM
One fed employee on Reddit: “I've never been more motivated to stay. Before the "buyout" memo, I was ready to go job hunting, but then a revelation hit. I took an oath under this position to the American people and leaving my job under the current state would be failing to maintain my oath.”
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Over 50 seasons, “Saturday Night Live” has introduced crystal gravy, robot insurance and other demented goods and services in parodies of commercials. Take a look back at 13 of the greatest skits here.
The 13 Greatest ‘S.N.L.’ Commercial Skits
To us, anyway. Over 50 seasons, “Saturday Night Live” has introduced crystal gravy, robot insurance and countless other demented goods and services. Share your favorites in the comments.
www.nytimes.com
January 18, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Over 50 seasons, “Saturday Night Live” has introduced crystal gravy, robot insurance and other demented goods and services in parodies of commercials. Take a look back at 13 of the greatest skits here.
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Review by Emily Heil: The Mexican fast-food giant jumps on the nugget bandwagon. Here’s how its offering compares to those by its competitors.
Review | Taco Bell’s new chicken nuggets sounded good. Then we tried them.
Who has the best fast-food chicken nuggets? We tested Taco Bell’s new nuggets against those from McDonald’s, KFC, Chick-fil-A, Burger King and Wendy’s.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 15, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Review by Emily Heil: The Mexican fast-food giant jumps on the nugget bandwagon. Here’s how its offering compares to those by its competitors.
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Singapore private home prices rebounded after its first drop in more than a year, underpinned by a rush of sales.
Singapore’s Home Prices Rebound on Year-end Sales Boom
Singapore private home prices rebounded after its first drop in more than a year, underpinned by a rush of sales.
www.bloomberg.com
January 2, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Singapore private home prices rebounded after its first drop in more than a year, underpinned by a rush of sales.
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X and Google have not applied for a social media operating license under Malaysia’s new law which kicked in on Wednesday, according to the country’s internet regulator.
Musk’s X, Google Yet to Apply for Malaysia’s New Social Media License
Elon Musk’s X and Alphabet Inc.’s Google, which operates video streaming platform YouTube, have not applied for a social media operating license under Malaysia’s new law which kicked in on Wednesday, ...
www.bloomberg.com
January 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
X and Google have not applied for a social media operating license under Malaysia’s new law which kicked in on Wednesday, according to the country’s internet regulator.
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Southeast Asia's startups risk missing out on the region's artificial intelligence-fueled technology boom
Southeast Asia Has $60 Billion AI Boom, But Its Own Startups Are Missing Out
Southeast Asia is fast emerging as an investment hot spot for AI leaders like Nvidia Corp. and Microsoft Corp., which are plowing money into cloud services and data centers. But the region’s own young...
www.bloomberg.com
December 20, 2024 at 3:52 AM
Southeast Asia's startups risk missing out on the region's artificial intelligence-fueled technology boom
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Malaysia's transport minister has agreed in principle to resume the search for missing flight MH370, more than 10 years after the Boeing 777 carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew, vanished on March 8, 2014
Search for missing flight MH370 to resume after bombshell announcement
Malaysia's transport minister has agreed in principle to resume the search for missing flight MH370, more than 10 years after the Boeing 777 carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew, vanished on March 8, 2...
www.mirror.co.uk
December 20, 2024 at 7:52 AM
Malaysia's transport minister has agreed in principle to resume the search for missing flight MH370, more than 10 years after the Boeing 777 carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew, vanished on March 8, 2014