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new video loaded: Japan’s Care Centers Recruit Some MuscleBodybuilders, sumo wrestlers and MMA fighters have started working at Japan’s short-staffed nursing homes in exchange for a steady income and gym memberships.By Shawn Paik and Chang W. LeeApril 25, 2026
Trump, critic of the press, attends its annual celebration after years of boycotts
Maura Higgins has no interest in following in Taylor Frankie Paul’s footsteps as the next Bachelorette. “Absolutely not,” the Traitors breakout star told Entertainment Tonight on Wednesday, April 22, at Hulu’s Get Real event, responding to fans calling for her to be on the ABC reality dating show. Higgins said, “Guys, I’m 35!” going on to add, “Do you know what? I’m so happy. I don’t want a man. I don’t want anyone in my space. I like to come home to my beautiful, clean house. I don’t have to pick up their s***. I don’t actually have time anyway.”…
Some former Toronto Maple Leafs players are being linked to Leafs front office positions Leafs Morning Take: David Pagnotta mentions that Mats Sundin isn’t the only former Toronto Maple Leafs player that they’ve spoken too about a front office position. Gary Roberts was brought up in the past couple of days, and Tie Domi‘s name has come up. “We know about Sundin. Sundin and Pelly, I believe, had dinner on Sunday. Wouldn’t surprise me if other individuals, former Leafs, kind of come into the mix in some fashion, on the managerial side or front office side, I should say, more…
Powell’s term is nearing its end and the US Senate is considering Trump’s nominee for his replacement, Kevin Warsh. A key Republican, Thom Tillis, has withheld his support for Warsh unless the Trump administration would drop its investigation into Powell.
Americans are spending more on secondhand clothes again after years of dealing with price increases, but the way they’re spending is indicative of America’s K-shaped economy. Clothes spending overall rose 5.1% in March compared to last year, ending nearly three years of declines, according to a report published by the Bank of America Institute this week. Yet the clothes-buying bonanza wasn’t equal across the board. Secondhand fashion transactions were up 22% year over year in March. Growth was fueled by increases in both “discount apparel,” which was up more than 4% between the fourth quarter of 2025 and the first…
An elementary school assistant principal in Texas was fatally shot inside of her home during an “accidental shooting,” and her husband has since been arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection to her death. Officers responded to Lindsay Velasquez’s home around 7:30 p.m. on April 17 following a report that someone had been accidentally shot in the face, according to CBS Texas. Upon their arrival, police found Lindsay, 42, unconscious with a gunshot wound. She was transported to Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth, where she later died, according to the outlet. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office determined that…
Holders Stuttgart set up a DFB-Pokal final with Bayern Munich as Tiago Tomas scored a superb 119th-minute goal to secure a dramatic 2-1 semi-final victory over Freiburg after extra time. Maximilian Eggestein’s 28th-minute header stunned a raucous MHP Arena to give Freiburg the lead, and it looked as if it might be their night when Angelo Stiller’s equaliser was ruled out for offside just after the hour mark. But Deniz Undav fired home an equaliser in the 70th minute, scoring his 24th goal of the season after good work from Bilal El Khannouss, the substitute providing the assist seven minutes…
Meta will lay off 8,000 workers while Microsoft is offering buyouts to 8,750 people, a first for the Windows maker.Published On 23 Apr 202623 Apr 2026Meta is laying off about 8,000 workers, or about 10 percent of its workforce, the company has said as it continues to ramp up spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure and highly paid AI-expert hires.On Thursday, the company said it was making the cuts for the sake of efficiency and to allow new investments in parts of its business, as first reported by Bloomberg, which also said the company will leave about 6,000 jobs unfilled.Recommended Stories…
Allow us to make a prediction.In five years, the major music companies will not only be scouring the web for AI infringement, they will also be issuing legal letters directly to the perpetrators…Sound far-fetched? It isn’t. It’s sitting inside a pair of patent applications published by the US Patent and Trademark Office on February 12, 2026.MBW unearthed the filings while researching our recent story on the patent portfolio being built by Music IP Holdings, the entity formed last year through Universal Music Group‘s partnership with IP asset management firm Liquidax Capital.That earlier story reviewed three filings in the portfolio covering…
