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Hannah Dugan, the former Wisconsin judge convicted of trying to thwart ICE’s attempt to arrest an illegal immigrant in her courtroom, begged for mercy this week, saying she shouldn’t serve any jail time because she has suffered enough. Dugan’s lawyer said losing her judge’s robes; being handcuffed, photographed and “intentionally shamed” by the FBI; facing threats; and retreating to “life as a recluse” are punishment enough. But Dugan, 67, continued to make the case that she did nothing wrong and was taking a stand for fellow judges when she hindered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s attempt to arrest an illegal…

Dogs rely on a healthy nervous system for movement, awareness, learning, and everyday interactions. As pets grow and experience different life stages, nutritional support becomes an important part of maintaining their cognitive and neurological well-being. Interest in mushroom supplements for dogs has grown alongside that, as pet owners look for gentle, natural ways to support brain health without replacing the basics of good care. The compounds behind mushroom supplements for dogs Functional mushrooms aren’t a single ingredient category. Species like lion’s mane, reishi, and cordyceps are each associated with different traditional uses. Lion’s mane has long been studied for its…

From emotional confessions to dance-floor anthems, this summer’s most anticipated albums promise something for every mood. Niall Horan and Olivia Rodrigo are pushing their sounds in unexpected directions, while legends like Madonna return with long-awaited new music. Add in rock anthems from The Pretty Reckless and The Rolling Stones, cinematic storytelling from Shaboozey and Role Model and a long-awaited pop comeback from Ariana Grande, and the soundtrack of summer 2026 is shaping up fast. Below, Us Weekly rounds up the 16 releases that are heating up the season. Related: 10 Must-See Tours This Summer From nostalgic reunions to buzzy new…

The Rolling Stones dropped the official music video for “Jealous Lover” today, and they brought in some real talent to make it count. Actress Anya Taylor-Joy and artist melton both star in the clip. The video is live now, exclusively on the Amazon Music app. The band announced it on Instagram, with a direct caption: “The official music video for Jealous Lover is out now, starring @anyataylorjoy and @melton – watch first, exclusively in the @AmazonMusic app.” The post drew more than 270,000 likes. For a band active since 1962, they still know how to stop a scroll. Anya Taylor-Joy…

Americans created airplanes, computer chips, the internet and automobile assembly lines over 250 years of industry — but they’ve also invented unheralded gems such as refrigerators, barcodes, washing machines and Doppler radar. Historians say Saturday’s anniversary of the country’s founding offers a chance to recall these unsung inventions, which have improved modern life as much as light bulbs and indoor plumbing. Some scholars point to the Founding Fathers’ singular spirit in revolting against England as the secret to Americans’ creativity streak. “It comes down to the practical mind of Americans and an institutional arrangement that encourages individual advancement as beneficial…

02/07/2026 – Patricia Ortega embraces the queer feel-good movie with a story that breaks new ground for sexual diversity and potential models of masculinity, far removed from stale, toxic stereotypesMaría León and Zach Gómez-Rolls in 9 MoonsIn 1994, by leveraging prurience and curiosity, a goofy, commercial US comedy titled Junior managed to reap some hefty box-office returns thanks to the hook of seeing an alpha male like Austrian colossus Arnold Schwarzenegger sporting a pregnant belly. Now, another film also tackles the subject of a pregnant man, but from a more modern, sensitive and cheerfully queer angle: 9 Moons, the latest…

If you’ve spent any time on Meta’s Threads app in the last year, then you’ve likely seen what I like to call “the Mr Beast reply guys:” A spam account replies to a popular post with a nonsensical phrase and a low-quality screenshot of the British newspaper The Times featuring a fictitious story about Mr Beast. There’s usually a second, seemingly random, image — often a bouquet of flowers with an iPhone. The formula has some minor variations, but these posts are absolutely everywhere. Like so much spam on social media, it’s part of a massive crypto scam. According to…

Courtesy: Brett Holmes/CFL Reggie Begelton was a limited participant in practice on Tuesday, marking the first tentative step in his return to the lineup with the Calgary Stampeders. According to head coach and general manager Dave Dickenson, those steps were overwhelmingly positive. “To me, he looked pretty good,” Dickenson said. “That was the first time he’s been able to do any individual drills and take part in, basically, being a part of the team. That’s the thing that’s so hard when you’re hurt, is that you’re not wearing your pads or your jersey. He’s been basically on the sideline the…

Photo: Tanner Piper/Piper Sports Photography/3DownNation. All rights reserved. The Saskatchewan Roughriders will have to rely on a fresh-faced returner when they face the Ottawa Redblacks on Friday. James Letcher Jr. has been placed on the six-game injured list with an elbow problem suffered on his first touch in Week 4. He was acquired by the Riders in free agency after a successful stint with the Montreal Alouettes. Rookie American receiver Mathew Sexton is expected to take over Letcher’s return duties. The five-foot-ten, 176-pound target signed with the Riders after a rookie camp stint with the Ottawa Redblacks and caught nine…

Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Rainfall over wildfires burning near Labrador West provided some much needed relief on Wednesday, but the mayor of Labrador City says it’s still too early to know when an evacuation order could be lifted for residents.”With wind and the heat and things like that, it can easily spark again. So that’s why we don’t want to lift things too soon,” Jordan Brown told CBC Radio Thursday morning. “We want…