Recent technological advances shed light on virtual reality (VR) in recent months, making it an industry worth keeping a close eye on. Meta Platforms and Sony have dominated the VR space with their respective headsets for years. Meta has pivoted its business almost completely toward VR development and the metaverse.
A fire and subsequent explosions at a golf ball factory in southern Taiwan killed at least five people and injured more than 100 others, and five people are still missing. The fire began on Friday night at the factory in Pingtung county and raged overnight. Authorities said rescuers were still looking for four factory workers and one firefighter who remained unaccounted for.
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STORY: The puppet master, identified only as Carlos "N" under Mexican norms, allegedly used the "demon doll" to scare people and demand money, local media reported.Both were charged with disturbing the peace and putting others' integrity at risk.One officer at the police department in Monclova, in Coahuila state, was seen laughing as she held up the long knife taken from Chucky. Mexican media reported the officer who put Chucky in cuffs was later reprimanded for not taking her job seriously.Carlos "N" was later released, local outlets reported, though the Chucky doll's whereabouts are still unknown.
Considered both a "smart fella" and a "player's coach," Craig Counsell is universally lauded as a difference-maker for his teams.
Tropical Storm Ophelia was expected to make landfall on the North Carolina coast early Saturday morning with the potential for damaging winds and dangerous surges of water, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Life-threatening flooding caused by the weather system was forecast for parts of eastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, the center said in an update at 11 p.m. Friday. Ophelia was about 70 miles (115 kilometers) south of Cape Lookout, North Carolina, and heading north-northwest at 12 mph (19 kph) late Friday after spinning into tropical storm during the afternoon.
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Sean Manaea scattered three hits over seven shutout innings to beat the Dodgers for the first time in his career, and Mike Yastrzemski, Thairo Estrada and Tyler Fitzgerald homered as the San Francisco Giants defeated Los Angeles 5-1 on Friday night. The Giants had lost three in a row and six of seven while falling back in the crowded NL wild-card race.
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From a White House podium in May, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas outlined new legal pathways to the United States for Venezuelans and others, along with a “very clear” message for those come illegally. On Wednesday, Mayorkas announced temporary legal status for an estimated 472,000 Venezuelans who had arrived in the country as of July 31 — including some who ignored his stern warnings and came illegally.
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The sister duo rides a wave on the rowdy honky-tonk song and their summer EP, 'Blonde,' that celebrates a "Dolly state of mind"
The drummer uploaded the image on his Instagram Story Friday
STORY: David Babayan, an adviser to Samvel Shahramanyan, the president of the self-styled Republic of Artsakh, said there were no concrete results, however, on security guarantees that Karabakh Armenians are seeking as a condition for giving up their weapons to Azerbaijan, or on a possible amnesty that Baku is proposing.Babayan told Reuters that the situation in Karabakh was tough. People were hungry and living with no electricity or fuel.Still, he said, there was no large-scale movement of people as the region was effectively under siege.
The National Hockey League's first preseason game in the Southern Hemisphere got underway Saturday after officials apparently solved some issues with the quality of the ice at Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena. Ahead of Saturday's Global Series game between the Los Angeles Kings and Arizona Coyotes there were reports and photos on social media of the state of the ice surface — puddles, ruts and uneven coloring of the painted lines. On Friday, both teams were scheduled to hold an open practice for fans wanting to see NHL “ice” hockey in Australia for the first time.
Jaylee Chillson, a teenage runaway, fatally shot herself in front of a local deputy, after the sheriff wanted to take her home
STORY: Ottawa would also send trainers to help Ukrainian pilots on western F-16 fighter jets, he said.Since the beginning of 2022, Canada has committed over $5.9 billion in aid to Ukraine, including over $1.3 billion in military assistance.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy flew in from Washington where he appealed to U.S. lawmakers for continued support amid doubts by some Republicans over whether Congress should approve more aid. Although there are no such divisions in Canada, it does not have the deep pockets or military reserves of the United States, Germany and other major backers.
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