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When Disney announced back in May that Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run in both Disneyland and Hollywood Studios was getting an update with new missions, it was widely viewed as a welcomed but fairly minor update to the popular attraction. At its D23 conference this weekend, Disney Imagineers are offering a deep dive into how that update happened and a peek behind the curtain at all the tools used to make that update a reality. For the uninitiated, there’s quite a bit of sleight of hand involved in how Smuggler’s Run works. Each version of this ride has multiple cockpits that…
By Harry Bligh & AFP Published on 16/08/2026 – 9:59 GMT+2•Updated 14:38 London’s Metropolitan Police has apologised after accidentally exposing the email addresses of people who came forward to report sexual abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed. The force blamed “human error”, saying officers sent a monthly email update to victims in which the…
Some of the Yahoo Fantasy tools you’ve relied on only from the web are finally in your pocket. This year, we brought a set of favorite features to the mobile app for the first time so you can manage your league and prep for the season without leaving the Fantasy…
The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people — including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.This week’s quiz highlights summer splurges, basketball brilliance — and a lot more.Can you get all 8 questions right?Give it a…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The DOJ’s expanded anti-fraud task force made its first sweeping bust of Medicaid scofflaws in Pennsylvania this month, drawing comparisons to the massive fraud scandals that rocked Minnesota — but with one major difference.Republicans and Democrats in the state united in outrage…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Florida man who was on probation has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stalking, murdering and dismembering his 71-year-old stepfather.What led authorities to suspect Jose Proano was a grisly discovery in three suitcases just before midnight on Aug. 4.The pieces…
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A runner was hospitalized in Alaska after fending off a bear attack in Anchorage this week. The woman, who was running by herself at Prospect Heights’ Wolverine Bowl trail, was able to get away from the brown bear by using her bear spray, according to the Alaska Department of…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A small Kansas town has agreed to pay $850,000 to a former reporter at its weekly…
Osogbo, Nigeria – On Saturday, voters in southwestern Nigeria’s Osun State will choose their next governor. On paper, it is…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the debate over transgender athletes in women’s sports intensifies, Americans who…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pro wrestler LaBron Kozone signed a multi-year deal with Major League Wrestling…
A weekend with something for everyone. Two new streaming series hit their…
Disney had a night packed with movie and streaming announcements, including the…
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This article was published on 8/12 and republished on 8/14.It doesn’t happen all that often, but a new Netflix original movie has arrived with a stellar cast and a 100% Rotten Tomatoes review score from critics. It’s out tomorrow, and seems like it’s worth a watch.Technically a dramedy, the movie…
One traditional duty of the federal government is to protect investors, which…
Disney had many announcements at its D23 showcase tonight, though comic book…
After months of secrecy and speculation, Marvel Studios revealed the full core…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Bernie Sanders-backed California…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Nevada man pleaded…
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Many celebrities have shared some spooky supernatural stories based on their encounters…
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This is the UFC 330 live blog for Islam Makhachev vs. Ian…
