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Jun 05 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Silverwood’s Summer: New Owners, Same Experience

When the Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation announced it would take over Silverwood Theme Park, fans of Idaho’s biggest summer attraction rushed to ask what would change. Would ticket prices jump? Could the park’s classic charm be traded for a new brand name or fresh rides? Park leaders ans

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Jun 05 2026CRIME

Student Arrested Over Hate Flag at NYU Graduation

A man named Alexander Stepnowsky was taken into custody after a flag bearing two swastikas and a Star of David appeared over a building at New York University during graduation festivities. The flag was flown from the Steinhardt School, a campus building named after a wealthy donor who supported Jew

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

Thailand Picks Mediators as Cambodia Triggers UN Maritime Talk

Thailand has agreed to name two mediators and join a rarely used United Nations arbitration scheme after Cambodia launched a compulsory conciliation process under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. The move follows Bangkok’s earlier decision to end a 2001 bilateral agreement that had guided ta

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Jun 05 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why yearly sports games keep feeling like the same old game

Back in the day, sports video games arrived like clockwork every year, and fans bought them without hesitation. Today, those same fans pause before checking out the latest edition. Case in point: Madden 27 shows off the Tush Push play, a real-life NFL move that turned into a video game highlight. Fa

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

What happens when a president starts losing fast?

A president who once had strong support now faces big problems as midterm elections approach. Approval ratings have dropped sharply from 52% to just 38%, while dislike for the president has grown by 15 points. Many of his policies, like tariffs and military actions, have turned voters against him. R

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

Court Backs FCC on Data Fines Against Big Telecom

The U. S. Supreme Court recently sided with the Federal Communications Commission in a case about how the agency punishes companies that mishandle customer data. By an 8-1 vote, the court rejected arguments from AT&T and Verizon that the FCC’s penalty system violates their constitutional right to a

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Jun 05 2026POLITICS

National Guard in D. C. : A costly move with mixed results

Back in August, the president ordered thousands of National Guard troops into Washington, D. C. , promising a safer city and better appearances. The idea was to reduce crime while making neighborhoods look nicer. But a recent study shows this plan mostly helped with smaller crimes like car break-ins

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Jun 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrity Crowd Shows Up for Game 1 in San Antonio

The NBA Finals began with a splash of star power in the Frost Bank Center, even though it isn’t the usual Madison Square Garden spot. Fans and friends of the game had a mix of familiar faces that made headlines. First, film director Spike Lee and comedian Tracy Morgan appeared together at the venue

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Jun 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Control Skates on Modest PCs – 60 FPS and High‑End Extras

Control Resonant arrives on PC with surprisingly low hardware demands, yet it still promises smooth 60 frames per second. The game uses Remedy’s Northlight engine, the same tech behind Alan Wake 2, but it pushes for higher frame rates because of its fast‑paced action. The minimum and recommended

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Jun 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Card Game Turns Middle‑Earth Into a Deck‑Building Adventure

A game designer who once played professionally in the world of Magic: The Gathering is now turning a beloved fantasy universe into his own card‑based challenge. After releasing 17 expansions for his original game, a deck‑builder called Ascension, the creator is borrowing from a classic epic to launc

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