12 Naxalites killed in encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district

RAIPUR: Twelve Naxalites were killed on Thursday during an intense gunfight with security forces in the forests of Bastar area in the strife-torn Bijapur district on Thursday, the police said. “Based on specific information about the presence of Maoists at the given forest area, a joint team of security forces left on an anti-Maoist operation. … Read more

Trump will keep TikTok from ‘going dark’ if deal is on table, adviser says

By David Shepardson, Reuters Photo: CLIVE MASON/Getty Images via AFP US President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming national security adviser said on Thursday the new administration will keep TikTok alive in the United States if there is a viable deal. “We will put measures in place to keep TikTok from going dark,” Representative Mike Waltz told Fox … Read more

Schaefer swipes No. 1 spot in mid-season top 64

We’re now past the halfway point in the NHL season – and that means we’re in the stretch run for most developmental and European pro leagues. The World Juniors are over, the CHL’s trade deadline has come and gone, and we’ve had plenty of showcase events for leagues across the world. Sample sizes aren’t that … Read more

Rock the vote! First-ever TCG All-Star Game slides into Nashville this April

Posted: Jan 16, 2025 In: General News By: Grand Slam of Curling Curling’s biggest stars are ready to light up Nashville for the inaugural TCG All-Star event on April 15-16, 2025! Hosted at Tee Line Nashville, this star-studded event will feature a celebrity pro-am, skills competition, and All-Star skins game, celebrating the season’s top athletes. … Read more

Filmmaker David Lynch, director of Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet, dead at 78

David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored best director Oscar nominations for Blue Velvet, The Elephant Man and Mulholland Drive and co-created the groundbreaking TV series Twin Peaks, has died at age 78, his family said on Thursday. “It is with deep regret that we, his family, announce the passing of the man and the artist, … Read more

Neurotransmitters regulate the body’s clock by reorganizing DNA

Serotonin and dopamine are often characterized as “feel good” chemicals that flood our brains during moments of pleasure. It’s true that those chemicals can help us feel good, but they’re more precisely described as neurotransmitters—chemicals that carry messages from one neuron to another. Research published in the last 5 years uncovered another function for these … Read more

Why ‘RHOSLC’’s Mary Cosby Finally Clocked In

“Last season I don’t think I was really ready and then season five I wanted to come and I engaged.” Photo: Bravo The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City vibrates at a very high frequency. In its five glorious seasons, we’ve had on-camera arrests, a scammer finding her way into the cast, and the invention … Read more

President Prabowo Invites Private Sector to Boost Indonesian Infrastructure Projects

President Prabowo Subianto Emphasizes Private Sector Role in Infrastructure Development Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto has made a strong push to engage the private sector in Indonesia’s infrastructure development, countering claims that his administration is halting major projects. Inviting Greater Private Sector Involvement “I want to give a bigger role to the private sector,” President … Read more

Forget Net Neutrality: The Myth of a Truly Free and Open Internet

If you’re to believe the worst of the doomsday predictions about the recent striking down of “Net Neutrality” regulations, then you’re to believe we’re headed for a completely divided internet of digital ghettos, exclusive walled gardens, and certain websites receiving preferential treatment over others. But in truth, we’re already there. As a music fan, you … Read more