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Sony's new PS5 model weighs less because it has a smaller heatsink
The Verge - 29 Aug 2021 13:52
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge A new PS5 model started appearing in Australia, Japan, and parts of the US earlier this month, with a new stand design and a mysterious reduction in weight. Thanks to a teardown video fr...
Gus Edwards, Justice Hill Updated Fantasy Outlook After J.K. Dobbins' Knee Injury
Bleacher Report - 29 Aug 2021 06:55
Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins left his team's preseason game against the Washington Football Team with a knee injury Saturday.
Body of 19-year-old pregnant woman pulled from Lake Michigan with stab wounds ID'd
New York Post - 29 Aug 2021 05:51
Autopsy results revealed Yarianna Wheeler, who was pulled from Lake Michigan on Aug. 15, suffered several "sharp force injuries" according to officials.
Illinois brothers living in feces-covered home admit mom, sister were buried in yard for years
New York Post - 29 Aug 2021 04:31
Police arrested Michael and John Lelko after they discovered containers buried in their Lyons, Illinois, backyard believed to contain remains of their mother and sister.
Biden is holding together the Democratic Party in Washington -- for now
CNN - 29 Aug 2021 17:03
Almost a year before Joe Biden was elected president, fellow Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez remarked in a New York Magazine profile that "in any other country," she and Biden "would not be in the same party."
Biden to Attend Return of US Service Members Killed in Kabul Airport Attack
The New York Times - 29 Aug 2021 18:54
They include 11 Marines, a Navy medic and a member of the Army.
Letters to Sports: Turning blue over Dodgers decisions
L.A. Times - 29 Aug 2021 13:30
Readers share their opinions on Dave Roberts' management style with Dodgers, Trevor Bauer's situation and UCLA football's latest saga.
Heroic mom fights off mountain lion attacking her 5-year-old son
New York Post - 29 Aug 2021 02:14
A gutsy mother fought off a mountain lion that savagely attacked her 5-year-old son outside their California home last week, authorities said Saturday.
Bolsonaro says he will either be arrested, killed or win Brazil's next election
CNN - 29 Aug 2021 11:28
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has said he sees only three possibilities for his future: death, prison or winning the 2022 presidential elections.
98 Countries Pledge to Accept Afghans After U.S. Military Departs
The New York Times - 29 Aug 2021 17:34
A joint statement from the United States and other countries said that they had "received assurances from the Taliban" that people with travel documents showing they were clear to enter any of those countries could safel...
California Marine Dylan Merola, 20, killed in Afghanistan airport attack, remembered as kind, brave
USA Today - 29 Aug 2021 04:45
Cheryl Merola recalled her son's final phone message as Dylan Merola's Southern California high school paid tribute before Friday's football game.
California Marine Nicole Gee, 23, who cradled baby at Kabul airport, killed in Afghanistan attack
USA Today - 29 Aug 2021 01:31
Gee, who was recently promoted to sergeant, was part of the U.S. military contingent helping evacuate people at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Woman fleeing Afghanistan gives birth on flight to UK
New York Post - 29 Aug 2021 01:20
A woman fleeing Afghanistan for the United Kingdom gave birth to a baby girl Saturday during a Turkish Airlines flight, according to reports.
Pleas from those left behind in Afghanistan: What happens now?
New York Post - 29 Aug 2021 18:41
The US military moves from evacuating civilians to shifting out government personnel ahead of Tuesday's withdrawal deadline
British government to ban single-use plastic utensils
Fox News - 29 Aug 2021 17:23
The British government has announced plans to ban single-use plastic utensils in England as part of a wide-ranging Environmental Bill that aims to tackle plastic pollution.
Overwhelming support for keeping troops in Afghanistan until mission complete: POLL
ABC News - 29 Aug 2021 15:07
There is broad bipartisan support for keeping troops in Afghanistan until all Americans and Afghans who aided the U.S. have been evacuated, an ABC News/Ipsos poll finds.
Afghanistan updates: Biden to meet with families of U.S. service members killed in Kabul
USA Today - 29 Aug 2021 14:57
President Joe Biden was to meet Sunday morning with the families of U.S. service members killed in a suicide bombing at the Kabul airport.
Hurricane Ida live updates: Storm gains strength with 145 mph winds
ABC News - 29 Aug 2021 12:51
Hurricane Ida latest updates.
Louisiana hospitals already packed with COVID-19 patients brace for Hurricane Ida
New York Post - 29 Aug 2021 12:38
Louisiana hospitals already packed with patients from the latest coronavirus surge are now bracing for a powerful Category 4 hurricane, which is expected to crash ashore Sunday.
US plans to evacuate all diplomatic staff from Afghanistan: report
New York Post - 29 Aug 2021 06:40
The United States will evacuate all diplomatic staff, including the ambassador, from Afghanistan by Tuesday.
Afghanistan live updates: US warns Americans to leave Kabul airport 'immediately'; Biden says another Kabul attack 'highly likely'
USA Today - 29 Aug 2021 04:56
The Pentagon said a Friday airstrike killed two and wounded one ISIS-K planners and facilitators. The mission came a day after a Kabul airport bombing.
US Embassy issues new warning of 'credible threat' at Kabul airport
New York Post - 29 Aug 2021 04:38
The State Department on Saturday night issued a new alert urging all Americans near Kabul's international airport to leave immediately -- citing "a specific, credible threat."