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Tesla co-founder Elon Musk is beginning his exit from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as his time as a special government employee comes to a close. His tenure as the public face of DOGE has been marked by historic cuts and widespread outrage, but the tech titan does not regret his time with the…
The 20-year-old man who fell over a wall and crashed onto the field at PNC Park in Pittsburgh is “awake and alert,” according to a GoFundMe page raising money for his medical bills. Kavan Markwood, a former college football player, was identified as the man who fell more than 20 feet onto the right-field warning…
At least one person is dead, and two homes were badly damaged after a small plane crashed in a California neighborhood Saturday afternoon. Ventura County Fire Department officials confirmed a small, single-engine fixed-wing aircraft crashed into two homes on the 200 block of High Meadow Street in the Wood Ranch area of Simi Valley. TWO…
Christina Haack has settled her divorce from her third husband, Josh Hall. The 41-year-old HGTV star announced the news of the settlement nearly ten months after she and Hall both filed for divorce last July. “Christina is pleased to confirm that a settlement has been reached through mediation,” Haack’s representative said in a statement to…
A Great Dane the size of a small pony and a Chihuahua the size of a credit card had an adorable world record-setting encounter while meeting for a playdate set up by Guinness World Records. Reginald, also known as “Reggie,” a 7-year-old Great Dane from Idaho, holds the title of tallest dog in the world,…
If you thought Florida’s wildest residents were only found on South Beach, think again. In the sun-soaked suburbs of Palmetto Bay, one Miami homeowner recently discovered she was inadvertently hosting the reptilian version of a baby shower with 98 uninvited guests. Eventually, she called in the experts at Humane Iguana Control, and what they uncovered…
A 23-year-old Malibu, California, man was ordered by a judge this week to stand trial on murder and vehicular manslaughter charges after a crash a year and a half ago that left four Pepperdine students dead. Fraser Bohm was allegedly driving between 93 and 104 mph in a 45 mph zone when he crashed on…
Sovereignty took home the Kentucky Derby on Saturday in Louisville. There was a bumpy start on the inside, with Bob Baffert’s Citizen Bull in the lead early, and Journalism, the morningline favorite, not near the top. Into the final stretch, Neoqueros, at 42-1, was near the top, but Sovereignty and Journalism both came up front….
Janet Jackson was too much for some Windows laptops. Longtime Verge readers might recall the unusual story of how the music video for a Janet Jackson song, “Rhythm Nation,” could cause certain Windows laptops to crash just by being around when it’s playing. Now, in a blog post spotted by PCWorld, Microsoft employee Raymond Chen…
NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage was missing a key figure when lead broadcaster Mike Tirico had to step off set Saturday. Ahmed Fareed entered in relief of Tirico Saturday afternoon, announcing Tirico had an unspecified illness. “Mike, as you may have heard, feeling a little under the weather right now, so I’m going to step in,…