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Apr 30 2026TECHNOLOGY

Deepfakes hit TikTok: Celebrities used to trick viewers

AI-generated videos of famous singers like Taylor Swift and Rihanna are popping up on TikTok, but they’re not real. Scammers are behind these clips, using fake celebrity voices and faces to push sketchy offers. Most of these ads pretend to be interviews or red carpet events, but the real goal is to

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Apr 30 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Triumph the Dog Steals the Show at DC’s Biggest Party

Every year, Washington’s elite gather for a fancy dinner where journalists and politicians mingle over expensive meals and sharp jokes. This time, though, a furry troublemaker stole the spotlight. Triumph, the sarcastic puppet dog known for his biting humor, showed up in a tuxedo and left a lasting

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Apr 30 2026CELEBRITIES

Royal visit sparks mixed reactions in New York City

King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s quick trip to New York last month wasn’t just another celebrity sighting—it was a carefully planned showcase of British culture in America. The event at Christie’s auction house in Rockefeller Center drew a long list of high-profile guests, from fashion mogul Ann

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Apr 30 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Childhood friends and local heroes who knew stars before fame

Many famous faces started out as ordinary people in small towns. Some were classmates, neighbors or childhood friends before the red carpets arrived. A young Hilary Duff rode bikes with future fans in Houston, while Barack Obama’s college roommate remembers him lending a hand to servants in Pakistan

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Apr 30 2026POLITICS

Celebrities and the fine line between jokes and threats

Jokes about political violence often start as dark humor before crossing into dangerous territory. After a man armed with multiple weapons tried to storm a Secret Service checkpoint near the White House, conversations about violent rhetoric in comedy resurfaced. The incident happened just days after

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Apr 30 2026SPORTS

Upgrades at Plantes Ferry Sports Complex aim to boost youth sports in Spokane

Spokane Valley just got a major upgrade in local sports facilities. The Plantes Ferry Sports Complex, a long-time hub for youth games and tournaments, has finished a decade-long makeover. The park sits between Wellesley Avenue and the Spokane River, offering 12 soccer fields, five baseball and softb

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Apr 30 2026SPORTS

Baseball and basketball teams make big moves fast

Two Major League Baseball teams have already changed managers this season, both struggling early in the year. Boston sits at the bottom of their division with just ten wins after twenty-seven games. Philadelphia isn’t far behind with only nine wins, which is their worst start since 2002 despite spen

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Apr 30 2026CRIME

Sri Lanka’s Latest Money Mystery: Who’s Really Behind the Missing Payments?

Sri Lanka just added another missing payment to its growing list of financial troubles. A $625, 000 transfer, meant for the U. S. Postal Service, vanished without a trace. Local reports say the money disappeared weeks ago, and U. S. officials only noticed it was gone when they checked where the paym

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Apr 30 2026POLITICS

Glimpses of Power: Who Shaped the Night at the White House Dinner

The recent royal visit to the U. S. wasn’t just about tradition—it turned into a meeting of big names. King Charles III and Queen Camilla shared a meal with a guest list packed with wealth and influence, from tech bosses to media figures. At least ten billionaires rubbed shoulders with Supreme Court

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Apr 30 2026BUSINESS

Bajaj Finance reports profit jump as loans grow and risk management improves

India's leading non-banking financial company Bajaj Finance saw its net profit climb to 54. 65 billion rupees for the quarter ending March 31st. This figure nearly matched what financial analysts had predicted—a net profit of 54. 9 billion rupees. The company, known for being the biggest non-bank le

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