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Hollywood Marine veteran Rob Riggle doubts modern stars would make Jimmy Stewart’s WWII sacrifice

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Hollywood Marine veteran Rob Riggle doubts modern stars would make Jimmy Stewart’s WWII sacrifice

Hollywood Marine veteran Rob Riggle has doubts about whether today's stars would be willing to step away from the spotlight to serve in uniform like WWII bomber pilot Jimmy Stewart.Stewart famously walked away from an Oscar-winning career at its peak to enlist in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a private nine months before the attack on Pearl Harbor.In the upcoming biopic "Jimmy," Riggle, who is a retired U.S. Marine […]

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Floating solar panels could save cities millions. Is your town next?

Tech/Gear

Floating solar panels could save cities millions. Is your town next?

What if your town could build a solar farm without giving up acres of valuable land? Lima, Ohio, is trying something different. The city has completed a 2-megawatt solar array that floats on the Twin Lakes Reservoir, its primary drinking water source.More than 3,000 solar panels now sit on the water and feed electricity to the nearby water treatment plant. The city projects the system will save nearly $10 million […]

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119-year-old NJ amusement park to close, go up for sale

Business

119-year-old NJ amusement park to close, go up for sale

Historic South Jersey amusement park Clementon Park & Splash World has closed its doors and will be put up for sale, its corporate owner announced Wednesday.The decision marks the second time in seven years that the historic site has shuttered. Owned and operated by Chicago-based IB Parks & Entertainment, the park officially ended operations Monday following the conclusion of its 2026 summer season."After five memorable years, we are saddened to […]

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Ground Zero first responder needed major surgery decades after 9/11 exposure: ‘I thought it was over’

Health

Ground Zero first responder needed major surgery decades after 9/11 exposure: ‘I thought it was over’

Those who were present at Ground Zero on Sept. 11, 2001, continue to experience the physical effects of their exposure.As Lower Manhattan was engulfed in dust and debris from the remnants of both towers, first responders and survivors were forced to breathe in toxic air.More than 400,000 people were exposed to toxic contaminants, physical-injury risks and stressful conditions in the days, weeks and months following the attacks, according to the […]

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Prince Harry’s rumored Diana film ‘might feel like another betrayal’ to Prince William as rift grows: expert

Entertainment

Prince Harry’s rumored Diana film ‘might feel like another betrayal’ to Prince William as rift grows: expert

Prince Harry's rumored movie about his late mother, Princess Diana, "might feel like another betrayal" to Prince William as the royal rift between the brothers grows, according to experts.The Daily Mail pushed a report last week that Harry was returning to the U.K. to create a movie, ahead of the 30th anniversary of her death next year. Harry and William have been estranged for years and their last public joint […]

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