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President Donald Trump took to social media this morning and threatened to destroy an entire civilization unless Iran opened the Strait of Hormuz.  “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again,” the president wrote on Truth Social. “I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will. However, now that we have Complete and Total Regime Change, where different, smarter, and less radicalized minds prevail, maybe something revolutionarily wonderful can happen, WHO KNOWS? We will find out tonight.” Trump later today pulled back on his threats to wipe out Iranian bridges, power plants, and other civilian targets, which…

Do what you want with your ‘do! Megan Fox’s hairstylist Chris Dylan, the expert behind the actress’ long, glossy locks for her return to Instagram last month, is spilling the secrets behind her ever-changing tresses with ET.The main takeaway? Switching up your look doesn’t have to be overwhelming.Megan Fox/InstagramThe pro, who has also worked with celebs including Nicky and Kathy Hilton, Audrina Patridge, Jasmine Tookes, Sofia Richie, Delilah Belle Hamlin, and Kelly Osbourne, says the key to changing your hairstyle comes down to one essential: high-quality extensions.”As a stylist, I need products I can trust on my clients and on…

“We will continue striking the Hezbollah terror organization and will utilize every operational opportunity,” the IDF said in posts on X, saying its strikes targeted “Hezbollah headquarters, military arrays, & command-and-control centers” across Beirut and southern Lebanon.Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Israel was disregarding “all regional and international efforts to end the war,” including by targeting “densely populated residential areas.”Israel had “violated the principles of international law and international humanitarian law” with its onslaught, he said.Israel invaded Lebanon after the Iran-backed Hezbollah launched rockets at northern Israel in retaliation for the Iran war. Israeli forces have vowed to establish…

Crowds of pro-government demonstrators gathered in the Tehran, waving flags and chanting after the US and Iran announced a two-week conditional ceasefire.Iran agreed to allow safe passage for ships through the Strait of Hormuz if the US stopped its attacks.The ceasefire comes more than a month after Israel and the US launched attacks on Iran, which led to Iran striking locations throughout the Gulf.Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif mediated the negotiations, saying the ceasefire was effective immediately.Here is what we know about the ceasefire.

More than 400,000 Arizonans have lost their SNAP benefits since July — the largest decline in the nation by a wide margin — as an underfunded state agency administered changes called for in President Donald Trump’s so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The drop represents nearly 47% of the state’s participants in the program better known as food stamps and includes about 180,000 children, according to the Arizona Department of Economic Security, which administers the program. On Wednesday, the nonpartisan Center on Budget and Policy Priorities released data through February showing that the reduction in Arizona has far outstripped other…

After nearly four decades of service to the Arctic research community, the Arctic Research Consortium of the United States (ARCUS) has now reached its sunset. This will be our final message to the community.On behalf of the ARCUS Board of Directors and all ARCUS staff, we want to thank you for the many years of collaboration, support, and partnership that made ARCUS possible. We have enjoyed working with this community immensely and believe that the goal of broadening participation in Arctic-focused research, education, and policy is still an important mission to achieve.If you would like to learn more about what led the…

AI healthcare diagnostics are rapidly transforming how diseases are detected, analyzed, and treated across modern medical systems. With healthcare AI technology processing vast datasets in seconds, doctors can now identify conditions earlier and with greater accuracy than ever before.These advancements are not just about speed—they also improve patient outcomes, reduce diagnostic errors, and expand access to care. From radiology AI accuracy to predictive analytics, machine learning is reshaping how healthcare professionals approach diagnosis and treatment in 2026.AI Healthcare Diagnostics: Disease Detection Accuracy BenchmarksAI healthcare diagnostics have reached impressive levels of accuracy across multiple medical imaging fields, outperforming traditional diagnostic methods…

Angels vs. Braves Jorge Soler Raises Slugging Percentage … Brawls With Reynaldo Lopez Published April 8, 2026 9:00 AM PDT Anaheim ain’t just theme parks and cute cartoon mice … the rough-and-tumble side came out at Angel Stadium when the L.A. Angels and Atlanta Braves slugged it out … and, we don’t just mean at the plate. The fireworks kicked off in the bottom of the 5th inning of Tuesday night’s game … when Braves pitcher Reynaldo Lopez fired off a wild pitch that came close to Angels designated hitter Jorge Soler’s head. FULL BRAWL BETWEEN THE BRAVES AND THE…

The Pittsburgh Pirates are keeping Konnor Griffin in town. The 19-year-old shortstop has signed a nine-year extension that locks him up through 2034, the team announced Wednesday. The deal is worth $140 million with no options or deferrals, according to the New York Post. Awards escalators can take the contract up to $150 million. This marks the largest contract the Pirates have ever handed out, surpassing Bryan Reynolds’ $106.75 million extension in 2023. “Since joining the organization, Konnor has consistently demonstrated the traits we want in a Pirate — a daily commitment to improvement, a team-first mindset and a strong…