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Tornado outbreak of April 25–28, 2024
Tornado outbreak of April 25–28, 2024

During April 25–28, 2024, a devastating tornado outbreak struck the Midwestern, Southern, and High Plains regions of the U.S., with the most violent activity occurring on April 26 and 27. On April 26, a long-tracked EF4 tornado tore through Elkhorn, Bennington, and Blair near Lincoln, Nebraska, while a...

WGAL
WGAL

WGAL (channel 8) is a prominent NBC-affiliated television station based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, serving the Susquehanna Valley and owned by Hearst Television. It holds a historic distinction as the first television station to launch in Pennsylvania outside of Philadelphia, signing on March 18, 1949...

Reds

Reds is a multifaceted term, most notably used as a political adjective for supporters of communism or socialism, and was historically applied by US newspapers to refer to the USSR or China during the Cold War. In culture, it is the title of the 1981 American film Reds starring and directed by Warren Beatty, a...

2026 Venezuela earthquakes
2026 Venezuela earthquakes

On 24 June 2026, a devastating earthquake doublet struck northwestern and central Venezuela, beginning with a Mw 7.2 foreshock near Yumare and followed just 30 seconds later by a Mw 7.5 mainshock off the coast of La Guaira. The quakes caused catastrophic destruction, especially in Cara...

Ali Usman

Ali Usman (born 6 June 1993) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler, having represented domestic teams including Multan, Pakistan International Airlines, and Pakistan Television. After making his List A debut in 2013, first-class debut in 2016, and T20 debut in 2018, he emerged as a stand...

UEFA Conference League
UEFA Conference League

The UEFA Conference League, launched in 2021, is the third-tier competition in European club football, sitting below the Europa League and Champions League, and was created to give clubs from lower-ranked UEFA associations a chance to compete on the continental stage. Originally named the UEFA Europa Conference Lea...

Gary Woodland
Gary Woodland

Gary Woodland (born May 21, 1984) is an American professional golfer best known for winning the 2019 U.S. Open, his only major championship. Originally a college basketball player at Washburn University, he switched to golf at the University of Kansas after realizing he wasn't quick enough defensively ...

Baltimore Stallions
Baltimore Stallions

The Baltimore Stallions were a Canadian Football League (CFL) team that played in Baltimore for just two seasons (1994–1995), filling the void left after the NFL's Colts abruptly moved to Indianapolis in 1984. Originally named the "CFL Colts," the team was forced to legally change its title to the Balt...

Tommy Fleetwood
Tommy Fleetwood

Tommy Fleetwood, born on 19 January 1991 in Southport, England, is a prominent English professional golfer who competes on both the PGA and European Tours. He reached a career pinnacle in 2025 by winning the Tour Championship, which earned him the FedEx Cup, and also secured a silver m...

Nile Delta
Nile Delta

The Nile Delta in Lower Egypt is one of the world's largest deltas, spanning about 240 km (150 mi) of Mediterranean coastline from Alexandria to Port Said and extending roughly 160 km (100 mi) south from Cairo. Though ancient records (like Ptolemy's) listed seven distributaries, today only two main branches—the

Costco
Costco

Costco Wholesale is a massive American membership-only warehouse club that has grown to become the world's third-largest retailer and the top seller of beef, poultry, organic produce, and wine. The company's origins trace back to 1976 when Sol Price founded the Price Club

Pluribus (TV series)

Pluribus is an acclaimed post-apocalyptic sci-fi series created by Vince Gilligan for Apple TV, set in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It follows novelist Carol Sturka (Rhea Seehorn), one of just 13 people immune to an alien virus that has transformed humanity into a peaceful hive mind called the "Others," who nevertheless se...