QUICK FACTSName: Pelican eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides)Where it lives: In tropical and temperate regions of the deep ocean, at depths from 1,600 feet to nearly 10,000 feet (500 to 3,000 meters)What it eats: Crustaceans, fish, squid and other marine invertebratesAs it drifts through the inky blackness of the “midnight zone” in the deep sea, the pelican eel undulates its narrow, whiplike tail and long, snakelike body. It’s hard to imagine its slender form consuming large prey — that is, until the eel unfolds its jaw like an umbrella and yawns its cavernous sac of a mouth.Like its pelican namesake, this eel…
The 10 inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail in a stunning overnight escape last week used electric hair trimmers with multiple clipper blades to help cut their way through the cell walls, a source with direct knowledge of the investigation told CNN.Investigators continue to comb through previous…
Oklahoma’s public school history teachers will soon be required to teach the disproved conspiracy theory that the Democratic Party stole the 2020 presidential election from President Donald Trump.The Republican-led state’s new high school history curriculum says students must learn how to dissect the results of the 2020 election, including learning…
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is ripping entire chapters out of the playbook of the Democratic party’s far left faction in his bid to become New York City’s next mayor, according to critics and a review of his positions by The Post. Cuomo — who resigned in 2021 amid a barrage…
Media under fire for ‘pointless’ narrative on deportations Seattle radio host Jason Rantz and content creator Natalie Beisner join ‘Fox News @ Night’ to compare photos of President Donald Trump and Biden, the media narrative around deportations and violent protests on University of Washington’s campus. A Colombian woman living illegally…
Nicola Peltz’s billionaire parents, Nelson and Claudia, are being sued by their former housekeeper, who is alleging their pit bull caused her injuries in multiple dog attacks. According to a Page Six report published on Friday, May 23, the Peltz’s ex-housekeeper, Mileydis Morejon, is suing for $75,000. Per the outlet,…
Leading Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa was arrested Friday on charges of conspiring to sabotage upcoming parliamentary and regional elections that the opposition has vowed to boycott.The arrest of Guanipa, a 60-year-old former MP and close ally of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, comes amid rising tensions ahead of…
In a milestone discovery, astronomers have announced that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has detected water ice drifting through a dusty ring of debris surrounding a distant, sunlike star.Astronomers have long suspected that water, especially in its frozen form, might be common in the cold, outer reaches of planetary…
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Chrissy Teigen has revealed why she was in hospital after she concerned fans by appearing on an Instagram Live with a bandaged-up face. Posting to her Instagram Story on Friday, May 23, Teigen, 39, shed light on why she was in a hospital bed, bandaged up and with what appeared…
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Democratic Party strategist James Carville said that former President Joe Biden’s decline was clearly apparent to him and most of the voting public prior to the 2024 election, reacting to CNN anchor Jake Tapper’s recent book he co-authored on the cover-up.”And I think that Jake [Tapper], in that book, I…
A top figure in Venezuela’s opposition has been arrested on charges of “terrorism” before parliamentary elections scheduled for the weekend.On Friday, a social media account for Juan Pablo Guanipa, a close associate of Maria Corina Machado, considered the leader of the opposition coalition, announced he had been detained. State television…
Scientists have a pretty good idea of how our universe began: According to the Big Bang theory, an infinitely small, dense point rapidly expanded 13.8 billion years ago, and the universe has been experiencing accelerating expansion ever since. However, trying to imagine where our universe might go next, or even…
Josh Hart is lobbying for more Mitchell Robinson minutes. After the Knicks fell into an 0-2 hole in the Eastern Conference finals, Hart suggested that the 7-footer see more time. “We have to figure out ways — I think he played [29] minutes — figure out ways if he can…
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Oklahoma’s public school history teachers will soon be required to teach the disproved conspiracy theory that the Democratic Party stole the 2020 presidential election from President Donald Trump.The Republican-led state’s new high school history curriculum says students must learn how to dissect the results of the 2020 election, including learning…
It has been the flaw hanging over this team for a while, a concern that has often been masked against bad teams in the regular season or by the miraculous finishes in the playoffs. Since the Knicks are so reliant on their starters — so utterly reliant that no other…
The Department of Homeland Security is using the case of a Colombian national who allegedly cast a ballot in the 2024 presidential election in Massachusetts to advertise how it has updated a program meant to stop voter fraud. “Illegal aliens have exploited outdated systems to defraud Americans & taint our…
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In the presidential election, Donald Trump won North Carolina’s 16 electoral votes thanks to 2,898,423 voters who pulled the lever for him — with many believing that he would deliver billions of dollars of federal aid to help them recover from devastating Tropical Storm Helene.On Friday, he told them —…
Media under fire for ‘pointless’ narrative on deportations Seattle radio host Jason Rantz and content creator Natalie Beisner join ‘Fox News @ Night’ to compare photos of President Donald Trump and Biden, the media narrative around deportations and violent protests on University of Washington’s campus. A Colombian woman living illegally…
Knicks fans have grown accustomed to seeing Josh Hart filling up the various categories of a stat sheet like a game of Yahtzee, but this was more like a game of Sorry! for the do-it-all wing. Hart got into early foul trouble and attempted just three field goals in a…
Jordon Hudson, the 24-year-old girlfriend of Bill Belichick, 73, paid off millions of dollars on three of her homes, which were bought after meeting the NFL coach. According to documents viewed by Us Weekly on Friday, May 23, Hudson paid off the remaining balance of the mortgages for the properties,…
Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota and Kamala Harris’ running mate in the 2024 presidential election, is facing criticism from officials at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after comparing federal law enforcement agents implementing President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown to a Nazi-era political police force.The comments came during the Democrat’s…
Oklahoma’s public school history teachers will soon be required to teach the disproved conspiracy theory that the Democratic Party stole the 2020 presidential election from President Donald Trump.The Republican-led state’s new high school history curriculum says students must learn how to dissect the results of the 2020 election, including learning…
The ancient Maya civilization stretched throughout Central America and lasted for nearly three millennia. Although never unified into one massive empire, the Maya controlled dozens of city-states, also known as “polities,” which arose when people settled in permanent villages and began to cultivate maize. The ancient Maya are well known…
It was cold. It was dark. It was depressing. It felt just like October. Facing the Dodgers for the first time since falling in last year’s NLCS, the Mets made a dramatic ninth-inning comeback, then squandered multiple walk-off opportunities before suffering a deflating, 13-inning, rain-interrupted return bout against the defending…
JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes’ unexpected closeness is still going strong. While on the red carpet for the grand opening of Universal Studios’ Epic Universe in Orlando on Friday, Mat 23, Siwa, 22, spoke to Jake Quickenden and Keltie Knight in a video shared via E! News. Quickenden, 36, wanted…
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Democratic Party strategist James Carville said that former President Joe Biden’s decline was clearly apparent to him and most of the voting public prior to the 2024 election, reacting to CNN anchor Jake Tapper’s recent book he co-authored on the cover-up.”And I think that Jake [Tapper], in that book, I…
President Donald Trump is delivering his first military commencement address since returning to office. The Republican president is set to speak to West Point’s graduating class on Saturday morning. Trump gave the commencement address at West Point in 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The president urged the…
A top figure in Venezuela’s opposition has been arrested on charges of “terrorism” before parliamentary elections scheduled for the weekend.On Friday, a social media account for Juan Pablo Guanipa, a close associate of Maria Corina Machado, considered the leader of the opposition coalition, announced he had been detained. State television…
With Memorial Day taking place on Monday, May 26, 2025, we’ve rounded up some of the best deals on telescopes, binoculars and cameras in this year’s Memorial Day sale, bringing you massive savings of up to $625 on all our favorite optics.We can’t guarantee these savings will be around after…
Mikal Bridges said it best. He didn’t pull any punches. Really, how could he? The problem has been that bad. That glaring. That recurring. Why are the starters struggling so much when on the court together? “Maybe,” Mikal Bridges said after the Knicks’ 114-109 Game 2 loss to the Pacers…
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Levi initially endorsed presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a figure notorious for his controversial stances on vaccines, in 2024. When Kennedy shifted his support to Trump, the Chuck actor didn’t hesitate to follow suit. The endorsements became personal for Levi, who now acknowledges the consequences of his choices. “I…
The Department of Homeland Security is using the case of a Colombian national who allegedly cast a ballot in the 2024 presidential election in Massachusetts to advertise how it has updated a program meant to stop voter fraud. “Illegal aliens have exploited outdated systems to defraud Americans & taint our…
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This week’s science news started off with an announcement from the office of former president Joe Biden, saying that the 82-year-old has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. This was followed by a first-of-its-kind study suggesting that hospital superbugs may thrive…
Heroes and zeros of the Knicks’ 114-109 Game 2 loss to the Pacers on Friday night at Madison Square Garden: Hero Pascal Siakam delivered one of the best performances of his career, pouring in 39 points on 13-for-23 shooting from the field. It was his best scoring output of the season. Zero …
There seems to be a clash of views within the ABC daytime talk show “The View” over the hyper-political coverage it has become known for.The Daily Beast reported about an apparent rift between the ladies of “The View” and the top brass at the company, going all the way up…
Dolores Catania’s future in the Real Housewives universe may be getting a change of scenery. As The Real Housewives of New Jersey remains on pause after a drama-filled season 14, reports have surfaced claiming Catania, 54, will be appearing on The Real Housewives of Rhode Island. One source, however, exclusively…
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