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Elon Musk’s AI Chatbot Grok Faces First Global Ban

Ethan R. Coleman January 13, 2026

Indonesia and Malaysia have become the first nations to block access to Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot built by Elon Musk's xAI, after...

Police investigate Manchester crime scene with shattered glass and bloodstain on plate near motionless customer

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Gunmen Open Fire at LA Chicken Joint, Killing 1

Jonathan P. Miller January 13, 2026

A late-evening ambush at a crowded fast-food counter left one man dead and three other customers hospitalized Sunday in Manchester Square. At a...

Ethereum price line breaks through 3000 dollar resistance with golden glow and blockchain data swirling behind

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Ethereum Defies Selloff to Hold $3K as Network Activity Surges

Ethan R. Coleman January 13, 2026

Ethereum is clinging to its bullish footing above $3,000, even as global macro shocks push Bitcoin into the spotlight. The second-largest crypto has...

A Starbucks barista hands a coffee cup with pig doodle to a smiling sheriff

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Deputy Slams Starbucks Over Pig Cup

Sophia A. Reynolds January 13, 2026

An LA County Sheriff's deputy says a Starbucks barista handed him a coffee cup doodled with a pig during a 16-hour shift, prompting an apology and...

Woman sits at dinner table with half-eaten steak and medical bandages showing choking incident

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Carman’s Founder Reveals ICU Ordeal

Jonathan P. Miller January 13, 2026

At a Glance Carman's founder Carolyn Creswell spent a week in ICU after choking on steak at a dinner party Her husband performed CPR for 30...

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Horror Crash Kills 4

Olivia M. Hartwell January 13, 2026

At a Glance A head-on collision on Wigan Road in Bolton, England, claimed four lives shortly after midnight on January 11, 2026. Three teenagers...

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Amazon Unloads 8 Cozy Winter Essentials Under $20

Ethan R. Coleman January 13, 2026

At a Glance Amazon's winter sale drops fleece-lined slippers to $15 for Prime members A cordless lamp, space heater, and Ugg socks all ring up...

Megan Hilty takes final bow with arms raised and tears of joy as theater applauds under glowing chandeliers

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Hilty’s Final Bow Ends in Tears

Olivia M. Hartwell January 13, 2026

At a Glance Megan Hilty gave her last performance as Madeline Ashton in Death Becomes Her on January 11, 2025 The actress received a mid-show...

Alix Earle stands emotional on Dancing with the Stars stage with hospital bag and medical band visible

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Alix Earle Reveals Mom’s Cancer Battle

Olivia M. Hartwell January 13, 2026

At a Glance TikTok star Alix Earle disclosed her mother Alisa's breast-cancer diagnosis Earle kept the news private while competing on season 34 of...

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Ethereum Stalls at Key Resistance as Traders Bet on $4K Breakout

Olivia M. Hartwell January 13, 2026

Ethereum has spent two months locked between $2,600 and $3,350, and the next move could decide whether the second-largest crypto races toward...