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Fired ‘Mandalorian’ actor sues Disney with funding from Elon Musk
[ad_1] By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Actor Gina Carano sued Walt Disney for wrongful termination from Star Wars series “The Mandalorian” in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday and backed by billionaire Elon Musk. Carano argued in the suit that she was fired in 2021 for voicing conservative opinions on social media platforms including…
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Dunkin’ faces a moo-ving class-action suit from the lactose intolerant
[ad_1] Listen to this story.Enjoy more audio and podcasts on iOS or Android. Your browser does not support the <audio> element. DUNKIN’ sells about 60 cups of coffee every second. That works out to be about 2bn cups a year. The coffee-and-doughnut chain brags there are 25,000 ways to order coffee in its shops. A…
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The Console Wars Are Over. Some Influencers Won’t Let Them Go
[ad_1] A handful of Xbox titles may soon lose their exclusivity status and move to platforms like PlayStation and Nintendo Switch. Good news for players who own those platforms. Not so for everyone. Rather than rejoice that more people may be able to enjoy their beloved games, parts of the Xbox community are furious about…
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The NFL’s multi-billion dollar empire has a lawn-care problem
[ad_1] If there is one aspect of sports which the NFL should have an unquestioned expertise, it should be in the maintenance of its playing surfaces. If the NBA and NHL can share stadiums and puzzle piece courts together over ice, then the NFL should be able to have the grass in pristine condition at…
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Congress in chaos over border, Israel and Ukraine : NPR
[ad_1] House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., plans to bring up a stand-alone bill with aid to Israel after rejecting a bipartisan senate border deal. Jose Luis Magana/AP hide caption toggle caption Jose Luis Magana/AP House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., plans to bring up a stand-alone bill with aid to Israel after rejecting a bipartisan senate…
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Toby Keith Dead at 62 After Battle With Stomach Cancer
[ad_1] Toby Keith died on Monday, February 5, after a battle with stomach cancer, his family announced on Tuesday, February 6. He was 62. “Toby Keith passed peacefully last night on February 5th, surrounded by his family. He fought his fight with grace and courage,” a statement shared via social media reads. “Please respect the…
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Robert Kiyosaki, ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ Author, Says, ‘I Am a Billionaire in Debt’ — And Calls Dave Ramsey An Idiot For Encouraging People To Live Debt-Free
[ad_1] Robert Kiyosaki, the author renowned for his best-selling book “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” has again captured the public’s attention with his unconventional financial strategies, this time revealing a staggering $1.2 billion in debt. The revelation follows a statement he made in September 2022 via a YouTube short, where he disclosed being $1 billion in…
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What the border bill reveals about toxic congressional politics
[ad_1] THE NUMBER OF migrants caught at America’s southern border has soared to record levels during Joe Biden’s presidency. Negotiations between the White House and several senators on a deal to increase border security in exchange for funding for Ukraine and Israel have dragged on for months. The text of a bill released by the…
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[ad_1] WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. It is the essential source of information and ideas that make sense of a world in constant transformation. The WIRED conversation illuminates how technology is changing every aspect of our lives—from culture to business, science to design. The breakthroughs and innovations that we uncover lead to new ways…
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Roger Goodell gets exposed again at the Super Bowl
[ad_1] They got rid of Jim Trotter. They moved the Commissioner’s annual Super Bowl press conference to Monday — and made it invite-only. They thought they did everything they could to protect Roger Goodell. They thought wrong. Rihanna’s new ‘boo’ had the best Super Bowl week — not Patrick Mahomes Despite its best efforts to…