Spaghetti vs penne: America’s pasta preferences divided by state lines, study shows

PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA – The jurors remain undecided in the high-stakes defamation lawsuit against CNN as deliberation will continue into Friday morning. The plaintiff, U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young, alleged that CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan on the “black market” during the Biden administration’s military withdrawal… Read Details ⇢

Elon Musk acknowledges mission failure, posting on X that ‘success is uncertain, but entertainment is guaranteed’. SpaceX’s Starship spacecraft has broken up mid-flight, forcing airlines to divert flights to avoid falling debris. While Elon Musk’s company successfully recreated its prior feat of catching a first-stage booster as it returned to… Read Details ⇢

Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,000 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also… Read Details ⇢

Eastern Cape Judge President Selby Mbenenge. (Nelius Rademan/ Foto24/Gallo Images) A former colleague of Eastern Cape judge president Selby Mbenenge on Thursday testified before a judicial conduct tribunal that he continued to hound her for sex after she firmly rejected his advances. Andiswa Mengo, a former secretary for another judge… Read Details ⇢

In this screen grab taken from the SpaceX broadcast the Starship’s Super Heavy Booster is being grappled mid-air as it returns to the launch pad at Starbase near Boca Chica, Texas, on January 16, 2025. – / AFP SpaceX launched its Starship rocket on its latest test flight Thursday, January… Read Details ⇢

David Lynch — the singular and surreal director of “Mulholland Drive” and television’s “Twin Peaks,” who depicted the darkness lurking beneath the wholesome surface of American life — has died. He was 78 years old. An enigmatic artist who turned his hand to arthouse and blockbuster film, television, painting and… Read Details ⇢

“The View” co-host Joy Behar was already mourning President Biden’s absence from the White House on Thursday following the president’s farewell address, saying, “I miss him already.” “I miss him. He’s a good person. You know, he spent the last 50 years caring about the country. This other one [Donald… Read Details ⇢

Washington, DC – When Samraa Luqman voted for Donald Trump in November, she believed that, even if there were a one-percent chance that the former president would push for a ceasefire in Gaza, he would be a better option than the Democrats who had failed to stop the war. Trump… Read Details ⇢

Hinge is employing AI to help with prompts It won’t write them for you There are different levels of guidance If the thought of crafting the perfect dating profile fills you with dread, Hinge has an AI solution. The popular dating app has rolled out a new feature called Prompt… Read Details ⇢