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7 Best ‘Simpsons’ Episodes Parodying Oscar-Nominated Movies
It’s Oscar season, and there are some pretty interesting movies nominated for 2026. Cinephiles can prepare for the upcoming ceremony by watching the films they haven’t seen, but why not supplement that by watching some television too? Specifically The Simpsons. It just reached a new milestone (which some would call remarkable and others would call tragic): its 800th episode. Most…
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Top General Dan Caine tries to avoid conflict with Trump while preparing for possible war with Iran
As Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan Caine has been drafting military options for potentially striking Iran, a steady stream of top officials from the Army, Navy and Air Force have been quietly summoned directly to his office. Typically, sensitive military operations are debated in the highly fortified conference room in the Pentagon known as the Tank. But in…
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40,000-year-old signs show humans were recording information long before writing
More than 40,000 years ago, early humans were already engraving symbols onto tools, figurines, and other objects. A new study by linguist Christian Bentz of Saarland University and archaeologist Ewa Dutkiewicz of the Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte (Museum of Prehistory and Early History) in Berlin suggests these sequences of signs were not random decorations. Instead, they display levels of…
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Your DNA Is Constantly Moving, and It Could Hold the Key to Cancer and Autism
Deep inside every human cell, nearly two meters of DNA must be folded with extraordinary precision to fit inside a microscopic nucleus. But this folding is not static. New research reveals that the genome is constantly reshaping itself. Credit: Shutterstock Human DNA constantly refolds in 3D space, and these looping dynamics regulate gene expression and cell identity. Active genes show…
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United Muslim Forum flags rising communal tension in Telangana
Hyderabad: The United Muslim Forum (UMF) on Wednesday, February 25, raised alarm over the pattern of communal attacks targeting the minority community across Telangana, demanding that the state government take strict action against organisations that disturb religious harmony. In a statement, UMF said Muslim traders in Banswada of Kamareddy district were targeted in a “planned manner” on February 20, with their…
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Indian expat wins USD 1 million in Dubai Duty Free draw after 17-year participation
Dubai: A 47-year-old Indian expat working at a typing centre in Dubai has won USD 1 million (Rs 9,08,95,850) in the Dubai Duty Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire promotion. Premadasan Makkalikkal from Kerala was announced as the latest winner in the weekly draw held on Wednesday, February 25. He secured the prize in Millennium Millionaire Series 537 with ticket number 0277,…
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FDA Accepts Viatris Supplemental New Drug Application for MR-141 (Phentolamine Ophthalmic Solution 0.75%) for the Treatment of Presbyopia
FDA PDUFA Goal Date Set for October 17, 2026 PITTSBURGH, Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Viatris Inc. (Nasdaq: VTRS), a global healthcare company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for MR-141 (phentolamine ophthalmic solution 0.75%) for the treatment of presbyopia. The FDA has assigned a PDUFA goal…
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Treasury Targets Iran’s Shadow Fleet, Networks Supplying Ballistic Missile and ACW Programs
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned over 30 individuals, entities, and vessels enabling illicit Iranian petroleum sales and Iran’s ballistic missile and advanced conventional weapons (ACW) production, as part of Treasury’s ongoing campaign of maximum pressure on Iran. Specifically, OFAC targeted additional vessels operating as part of Iran’s shadow fleet, which transport…
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Iceland to hold referendum on EU accession talks in next few months, PM says – as it happened | Europe
Iceland to hold referendum on opening EU accession talks in ‘next few months,’ PM says Jakub Krupa Iceland is to hold a referendum on opening accession talks to join the European Union in “the next few months,” the country’s prime minister Kristrún Frostadóttir said at a press conference in Warsaw. Iceland’s prime minister Kristrún Frostadóttir addresses a joint press conference…
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10 Most Perfect Horror Movies of the 20th Century, Ranked
The history of feature films begins in the 20th century, and horror was right there with movies like The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and Nosferatu. In the 30s, the genre really took off thanks to Universal monster movies such as Dracula and Frankenstein. Under Alfred Hitchcock, it transformed again, before creature features and the supernatural dominated the 70s, leading to…
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