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Neighbor repeatedly mows resident's lawn without asking, then tries to extort them: ‘I didn't ask for the services and I'm not paying’
Cheezburger.com

Extortion doesn't need to be on a grand scale for it to be considered morally wrong. Take this entitled neighbor's sneaky lawn-mowing tactics, for example. Forming friendly, beneficial relationships with your surrounding neighbors ensures you will always hav… more…

Fallout 76 gets another hefty patch, complete with Ghoulish fixes and Quest improvements
Eurogamer.net

Bethesda has released another sizable update for Fallout 76, which is available now. Read more more…

Why EU deal is better for farmers than one with US
The Indian Express

An FTA with the European Union that includes agriculture can be beneficial for India in products where it has strong export interests. more…

Several New X.Org Libraries See 2026 Releases
Phoronix

While we wait to see what comes of the new X.Org Server Git branch plans and a possible X.Org Server 26.1 release, several X.Org libraries saw new point releases this weekend. These seldom-updated libraries saw new releases to ship various build fixes and oth… more…

Restort Employees Had To Unlock A Cage Full Of Supplies On The Property, But Since They Couldn’t Find Their Manager They Had To Climb In Themselves
Twistedsifter.com

This was a bad idea by the manager right from the start. more…

What Is a Good Monthly Retirement Income in California?
Yahoo Entertainment

A look at the range of costs you're likely to encounter if you retire in California, depending on your housing situation, lifestyle and where you settle down... more…

Rust package registry adds security tools and metrics to crates.io
Help Net Security

The Rust project updated crates.io to include a Security tab on individual crate pages. The tab shows security advisories drawn from the RustSec database and lists which versions of a crate may have known issues. This change gives developers a way to view adv… more…

Xbox Game Pass Is Your Last Best Excuse To Finally Try This 2-Year-Old Horror Game
Screen Rant

Xbox Game Pass is already home to some fantastic horror games, and its newest one, coming soon, will arguably be its weirdest and most surreal. more…

10 Greatest RPGs On Nintendo Switch 2
Screen Rant

In addition to inheriting the original Switch library of RPGs, the Nintendo Switch 2 has amassed its own strong collection of upgrades. more…

Call to posthumously remove same sex activity convictions
RTE

A campaign group has recommended that legislation to disregard criminal convictions for consensual same sex activity include the posthumous clearing of convictions. more…

Opposition TDs demand full ban on therapy notes in court
RTE

Therapists do not condone "retraumatising" victims of sexual abuse through the use of counselling notes in criminal trials, the Dáil has been told. more…

Arc Raiders 2026 roadmap revealed: exclusive matchmaking for lvl 40+ players, "new large Arc," beach map teased with new map conditions, 2 Expedition windows, and more
GamesRadar+

As well as a Scrappy update, player projects, and a Raider Deck more…

The Salesforce Developer’s Guide to the Spring ’26 Release
Salesforce.com

See highlights for developers in the Spring ’26 release across Lightning Web Components, Apex, Agentforce, Data 360, Agentforce 360 Platform developer tools, APIs, and more. The post The Salesforce Developer’s Guide to the Spring ’26 Release appeared first on… more…

Boston Police Blotter: Teen arrested on gun charges
Boston Herald

Boston Police arrested a teen on multiple firearm charges in Dorchester. more…

Police Blotter: Boston EMS warns caution while removing snow
Boston Herald

As of Monday, Boston Emergency Services had not seen any cardiac-related 911 calls associated with clearing snow from the weekend’s storm. more…

Boston Police Blotter: Haverhill accountant ran ‘house of prostitution’ from his office
Boston Herald

An 80-year-old Haverhill accountant pleaded guilty to charges of maintaining a house of prostitution, and possession with intent to distribute charges for suboxone, gabapentin, and marijuana. Plus: BPD 24-hour arrest report. more…

Police Blotter: Cambridge man faces federal sex trafficking charge
Boston Herald

According to the US Attorney’s Office, a Cambridge man has been charged with sex trafficking women up and down the east coast. more…

Boston Police Blotter: DA says woman pretended to die of brain cancer to beat rap
Boston Herald

Shannon E. Wilson, 44, was indicted by a Plymouth County grand jury on charges including furnishing false identifying information and forgery related to her fake death. Plus: BPD 24-hour arrest report. more…

Boston Police Blotter: School bus rolls over in West Roxbury
Boston Herald

Also: Two Lowell teens, aged 14 and 15, are charged with robbing a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier in Billerica by using a BB gun that looks like a semiautomatic pistol. Plus: BPD 24-hour arrest report. more…

Police Blotter: Three dead in fiery crash; Dorchester fire; Mass courts closed Monday
Boston Herald

Three people are dead, including two Massachusetts men, following a fiery car crash early Sunday morning in Rhode Island. more…

2026 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #04
Skepticalscience.com

A listing of 28 news and opinion articles we found interesting and shared on social media during the past week: Sun, January 18, 2026 thru Sat, January 24, 2026. Stories we promoted this week, by category: Climate Change Impacts (7 articles) <ul> <li>Ocean Da… more…

Fika, meatballs and Kalles kaviar: Which Swedish foods habits have you adopted?
The Local Sweden

It's hard to live in Sweden for more than a few months without adopting some of the local food habits, with meatballs, fredagsmys, A-fil and even aberrations like tuna paste among the foods foreigners who answered The Local's survey have developed a taste for. more…

This Week In Rust: This Week in Rust 635
This-week-in-rust.org

Hello and welcome to another issue of This Week in Rust! Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. This is a weekly summary of its progress and community. Want something mentioned? Tag us at @thisweekinrust.b… more…

crates.io: development update
Rust-lang.org

Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software. more…

2026 budget: Stop frivolous insertions
The Punch

The proposed 2026 Nigerian Budget exposes fiscal irresponsibility, with N3.5 trillion in new projects prioritizing elite comfort over citizen welfare. Read More: https://punchng.com/2026-budget-stop-frivolous-insertions/ more…

Added and Updated FamilySearch Record Collections - Week of 17 to 23 January 2026
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7 Simple Interior Design Upgrades You Can Do This Weekend (No Renovation Required)
Weandthecolor.com

Stagnation kills creativity more effectively than bad taste. You look around your living room this Saturday morning, and the space feels flat. It lacks narrative. This dissatisfaction does not require a contractor or a demolition crew. It demands interior des… more…

Apple’s Update Galore: iPhone 5s Gets An Update 13 Years After Launch, iOS 26.2.1 And watchOS 26.2.1 Bring Compatibility With The New AirTag, Third Developer Beta For iOS 26.3 And More Go Live
Wccftech

Apple has unleashed a veritable flood of software updates in the span of the last few hours, bringing compatibility with the new AirTag, a rare software patch for the iPhone 5s, and third developer beta builds for iOS 26.3, iPadOS 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3, watc… more…

How FPS Limiters Impact Gameplay: A Guide
Wccftech

In modern PC gaming, framerates/frametimes and latency are more than just numbers — they shape how smooth your game feels and how quickly it responds to your inputs. While raw average FPS often gets all the attention, experienced gamers and performance enthus… more…

The Big Declutter: How to tidy up without throwing away your memories
TheJournal.ie

Gwen Loughman explores the art of decluttering without losing what matters. more…

Money Diaries: A 28-year-old advertising account manager who has just moved to Australia
TheJournal.ie

This week, our reader shares how he is finding rents, prices and work-life balance in Oz compared to back home in Dublin. more…

Change to rape trial counselling-notes law patronising, claim campaigners
The Irish Times

Letter from demonstrators to Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan also handed in as part of protest more…

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House razed as ‘encroachment’ despite gift deed; High Court steps in and grants relief to land owner
The Times of India

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has ruled in favour of Mr Basha, whose house was demolished by the Gram Panchayat. The court stated that the Panchayat violated natural justice by not issuing a show-cause notice or providing an opportunity to be heard. The demol… more…

Granddaughter can’t reopen settled family property deal, rules HC; no legal right after mother sold property
The Times of India

The Bombay High Court rejected a granddaughter's attempt to reopen a settled family property deal. The court ruled that once legal heirs accepted a family arrangement and sold the property, the granddaughter had no legal right to intervene in new owners' evic… more…

Ancestral land claim fails: Revenue records not proof of ownership, Andhra HC rejects brothers’ claim over land held by religious trust
The Times of India

The Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissed an appeal by two brothers claiming ancestral land ownership. The court ruled that revenue records like mutation entries and tax receipts do not prove title, only possession for revenue purposes. Possession alone, withou… more…

Granddaughter can’t reopen settled family property deal, rules HC; no legal right after mother sold property
The Times of India

The Bombay High Court rejected a granddaughter's attempt to reopen a settled family property deal. The court ruled that once legal heirs accepted a family arrangement and sold the property, the granddaughter had no legal right to intervene in new owners' evic… more…

Spotlight 2025-2026
Rand.org

Spotlight 2025–2026 showcases the impact of RAND Europe's research on the critical issues facing the UK, Europe and beyond, such as building societal resilience, the changing landscape of space, and tackling youth violence and identity. more…

Elon Musk Predicts AI Will Outpace Human Intelligence as Early as This Year
Decrypt

Tesla CEO Elon Musk reiterated claims that rapid AI advances and humanoid robots will reshape work, energy demand, and the economy. more…

The '20/20 Rule' Totally Changed How I Declutter
HuffPost

This simple trick can help you make decisions fast and finally clear out the junk you don’t need. more…

SEQUANA MEDICAL ANNOUNCES NEW SHARE CAPITAL AMOUNT AND NEW NUMBER OF SHARES
GlobeNewswire

Ghent, Belgium, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEQUANA MEDICAL ANNOUNCES NEW SHARE CAPITAL AMOUNT AND NEW NUMBER OF SHARES PRESS RELEASEREGULATED... more…

Cooking Wine Market Size to Exceed USD 723.23 Million by 2035 | Towards FnB
GlobeNewswire

According to Towards FnB, the global cooking wine market size is evaluated at USD 474.27 million in 2026 with an expected growth trajectory that will take it to approximately USD 723.23 million by 2035. This growth is anticipated at a compound annual growth r… more…

Glacier Bancorp, Inc. Announces Results for the Quarter and Period Ended December 31, 2025
GlobeNewswire

4th Quarter 2025 Highlights: On October 1, 2025 the Company completed the acquisition of Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., the bank holding company for Guaranty... more…

Park National Corporation reports 2025 results and increase to quarterly cash dividend
GlobeNewswire

NEWARK, Ohio, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Park National Corporation (Park) (NYSE American: PRK) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025. Park's board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.10 per comm… more…

RBB Bancorp Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of $0.16 Per Common Share
GlobeNewswire

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RBB Bancorp (NASDAQ:RBB) and its subsidiaries, Royal Business Bank (the “Bank”) and RBB Asset Management Company (“RAM”), collectively referred to herein as the “Company,” announced financial results for the quar… more…

FS Bancorp, Inc. Reports $8.4 Million of Net Income or $1.10 Per Diluted Share for the Fourth Quarter of 2025 and 3.6% Increase in Its Quarterly Dividend
GlobeNewswire

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash., Jan. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FS Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSBW) (the “Company”), the holding company for 1st Security Bank of Washington (the “Bank”), today reported net income of $8.4 million, or $1.10 per diluted share for the qu… more…

35 Products That Are Very, Very Good At What They Do
Buzzfeed

And if you still doubted this hand cream, one reviewer is *convinced* Professor Snape himself whipped it up, so...View Entire Post › more…

dycw-utilities 0.185.5
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apb-extra-utils 1.0.3
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Souvenir plates and sweets: How India celebrated its first Republic Day in 1950 for just Rs 11,093
The Times of India

India prepares for its 77th Republic Day parade. This grand event will highlight military might and cultural richness. In contrast, the first Republic Day in 1950 saw humble celebrations. These focused on welfare for displaced families and children. Early eve… more…

Mette Frederiksen and Her Denmark First Immigration Agenda
Freerepublic.com

The international attention given to the Denmark Controversy (not the subject of this article) is an opportunity to look at Danish immigration policies. Denmark has some of the toughest immigration policies in the Western world — arguably the best, with the e… more…

Bill Clinton, whose AG ordered Waco assault that killed children, fumes about Minneapolis ICE shootings
Freerepublic.com

For many social media users, the irony was inescapable. Former President Bill Clinton, whose first term started with the bloodbath in Waco, Texas, and whose second term included impeachment on charges of lying under oath, took to social media on Sunday to wei… more…

Nigel Farage: ‘I’ll tax banks, I don’t like them’
Freerepublic.com

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said he doesn’t like banks and will scrap interest payments British lenders receive through the Bank of England’s quantitative easing program. The Reform Party included the proposal to end the practice of the U.K. central bank pa… more…

France’s navy intercepts an oil tanker in the Mediterranean sailing from Russia
Freerepublic.com

PARIS (AP) — France’s navy, working with intelligence provided by the United Kingdom, on Thursday intercepted an oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea that traveled from Russia, in a mission targeting the sanctioned Russian shadow fleet, officials said. French … more…

Of Squids, Ink, and Minnesota's Corrupt Machine
Freerepublic.com

A frightened squid pumps out a cloud of ink as a distraction so it can zip away from danger. That’s a big part of what’s happening in Minnesota right now. The state’s Democratic political machine is reacting like a spooked squid to revelations that the machin… more…

Trump was 'wrong to diminish British troops' says Downing Street
Freerepublic.com

Donald Trump was "wrong to diminish the role of troops, including British forces" in Afghanistan, Downing Street has said. The prime minister's official spokesperson told political lobby journalists: "Trump was wrong in diminishing sacrifice as part of NATO i… more…

'Super Flu' Surges in 45 States and Doctor Visits Reach a 30-Year High — One of the Keys to Avoiding Hospitalization
Freerepublic.com

For the week ending Dec. 27, the CDC reported that nearly 1 in 10 outpatient visits nationwide — 8.2% — were for flu-like illnesses. That’s the highest logged since the CDC started tracking such visits in 1997. The flu has accounted for more than 11 million i… more…

J.D. Vance and Usha Vance Announce They’re Having Their 4th Child
Freerepublic.com

Vice President J.D. Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance announced Tuesday that they are expecting their fourth child, a boy, with the baby due in late July. The announcement came via an official statement shared on social media by the Second Lady’s account. “We’… more…

Revisiting the Birthright Citizenship and nbC Issues
Freerepublic.com

(Jan. 26, 2026) — INTRODUCTION As dedicated P&E readers are well aware, there is now pending in the Supreme Court the case of Trump v. Barbara. The case involves a challenge to President Trump’s Executive Order 14160 regarding the meaning of “birthright citiz… more…

Trump sparks anger over claim Nato troops avoided Afghan front line
Freerepublic.com

Donald Trump has sparked fresh outrage in the UK after saying Nato troops stayed "a little off the front lines" during the war in Afghanistan. Labour MP Emily Thornberry, the chair of the foreign affairs committee, called it an "absolute insult" to the 457 Br… more…

Jasmine Crockett says she's a "gun-totin' Texan"!
Freerepublic.com

Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s Amarillo stop was pure performance—new tone, new talking points, suddenly pro-gun. It comes off as calculated and inauthentic. more…

Meteorologists warn of ‘exploding trees’ as brutal cold snap expected to usher in subzero temps
Freerepublic.com

A tree-mendous freeze. Forecasters are warning that expected subzero temperatures could cause trees to explode as a brutal cold snap is expected to wallop most of the country in the coming days. Trees may split and burst across the Midwest and Northern Plains… more…

James Talarico (D-TX) says the Apostle Paul was "woke"
Freerepublic.com

Talarico: "Paul says that in Christ there is neither male nor female which is pretty woke for the first century." more…

Neil Young Donates His Catalog to Greenland
Freerepublic.com

Back in October, Neil Young pledged to remove all of his music from Amazon. And in a recent post on the Neil Young Archives, he said he's sticking with the plan. "Amazon is owned by Jeff Bezos, a billionaire backer of the president," he wrote. "The president'… more…

The Countdown to Iran’s Liberation Has Begun
Freerepublic.com

Peace talk aside, the ticking in Iran isn’t diplomacy—it’s a death-rattle, as a murderous regime nears judgment and a brutal people pray that liberation, at last, is real.In my column last week about the situation in Iran (“The Fog of Prewar in Iran”), I wrot… more…

Gold blasts past $5,100 to record high on safe-haven rush
Freerepublic.com

Summary Gold hits record high of $5,110.50/ounce Silver hits all-time high of $109.44/ounce Analysts expect gold prices to climb toward $6,000 this year . more…

Silver Shatters Records as Supply Crunch Meets Geopolitical Storm
Freerepublic.com

The price of silver surged to an unprecedented peak yesterday, closing at a historic high of $94.48 per ounce. This remarkable rally is fueled by a powerful combination of escalating geopolitical tensions and a severe, long-term physical shortage. With visibl… more…

Starmer calls Trump's remarks about Nato troops in Afghanistan 'insulting and frankly appalling'
Freerepublic.com

Summary UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Donald Trump's remarks about British troops in Afghanistan are "insulting and frankly appalling" "If I had misspoken in that way - or said those words - I would certainly apologise," he says. The US president's comm… more…

Michele Tafoya, a longtime sportscaster, prepares a Republican bid for US Senate in Minnesota
Freerepublic.com

Michele Tafoya, a longtime sportscaster and conservative commentator, filed papers Tuesday to run for US Senate in Minnesota, giving the Republican Party a well-known candidate in a state that’s being roiled by the ongoing federal immigration crackdown. Tafoy… more…

Bill Clinton on Minneapolis shooting: ‘The people in charge have lied to us’
Freerepublic.com

Former President Bill Clinton accused the Trump administration of lying to the American people about the shootings that have taken place in Minneapolis at the hands of federal immigration officers. In a statement Sunday, the Democratic former president fierce… more…

Gov. Hochul’s ‘back to basics’ call in math instruction is further evidence of State Ed’s lack of accountability
New York Post

It's time to “get back to basics” in math, Gov. Hochul says as she calls for sensible curricular and instruction changes. She's right; too bad she has zero power over New York’s education apparatus. more…

The Bag That Adapts: A Review of the Think Tank Photo FocusPoint 30L
Fstoppers

Rugged yet refined, spacious yet sleek—the FocusPoint 30L RollTop is the camera backpack that keeps up with your photography, whether that’s on the road or at your favorite local coffee shop. There is no shortage of camera bags in today’s market; you may even… more…

Judicial Pension Board terms of reference
Www.gov.uk

Terms of reference for the board, which helps the Lord Chancellor to manage and govern the judicial pension schemes. more…

U.S. Oil Drillers Add One Rig as Winter Weather Sets InR
OilPrice.com

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose by 1 this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, bringing the total rig count in the US  to 544 this week, down 32 from this same time last year. Th… more…

langchain-continuous-learning added to PyPI
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Agentic Context Engineering (ACE) middleware for LangChain v1 agents more…

guestctl added to PyPI
Pypi.org

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Harry Nuriev presents Designer of the Year installation at Maison&Object
Dezeen

Maison&Objet's Designer of the Year Harry Nuriev applied his signature silvering effect to antique furniture presented as part of a futuristic installation at the design fair. Nuriev, the founder of creative practice Crosby Studios, developed the installation… more…

How to earn Community Coupons to buy Decor during Neighborhood Endeavors in the Midnight pre-patch
Blizzardwatch.com

There’s nothing Blizzard loves more than adding another currency to World of Warcraft, and housing is no exception: Community Coupons are a new Player Housing-specific currency that you’ll find in the currency tab under the Miscellaneous category. On beta the… more…

‘An affront to basic dignity’: historic convictions for same-sex activity to be expunged
The Irish Times

Minister for Justice will amend legislation to exonerate people convicted before homosexuality was decriminalised in 1993 more…

Unconstitutional to have complete ban on use of counselling notes in criminal trials, Minister tells Dáil
The Irish Times

Jim O’Callaghan introduces omnibus Bill banning ‘sex for rent’, allowing prison officers use pepper spray and regulating outdoor seating more…

Peace in our time? With Trump you never know
The Irish Times

The US president has climbed down over Greenland, for now, but the spat has exposed fundamental weakness in the EU more…