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In December 2023, the U.S. Justice Department sued a Texas land developer it accused of duping tens of thousands of Hispanic residents into predatory mortgages, a landmark case for the Biden administration. Colony Ridge, which sold plots in massive subdivisions north of Houston, had become a “one-stop shop for discriminatory lending,” Kristen Clarke, assistant attorney general for civil rights, said at a news conference announcing the lawsuit. The developer targeted Hispanic applicants through false advertising and persuaded them to take out high-interest loans that many could not afford, then benefited when it foreclosed on their properties, the lawsuit alleged. “Our…

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Matt Murdock and company take a bit of a backseat in this week’s episode of Daredevil: Born Again to put a lot of emphasis on Pointdexter, aka Bullseye. A presence from a distance this season, episode four really brings him out of the background and places him as a very exciting wildcard as we hit the midseason of this season. The episode starts off really strong, too. Using Frank Castle’s name to bait the AVTF to a diner, Bullseye quickly makes stylish work of Fisk’s goons, all while we get to listen to Billy Joel’s New York State of Mind.…

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Tyson Fury faces Arslanbek Makhmudov this weekend in London, with a win moving him one step closer to a lucrative showdown with Anthony Joshua.Fury has not fought since losing his rematch against Oleksandr Usyk back in December 2024, which led to his fifth retirement from the sport. At 37 years old, the Morecambe man hopes to become boxing’s fifth three-time heavyweight world champion, but must first deal with Russian powerhouse, Makhmudov.Meanwhile, Joshua boxed Jake Paul last December but has not had a meaningful and competitive contest against a heavyweight rival since being brutally stopped by Daniel Dubois when challenging for…

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U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran have killed more than 3,000 Iranians since Feb. 28, the head of Iran’s Forensic Medicine Organization, Abbas Masjedi, told Mizan, the Iranian judiciary’s official news agency, on Thursday.Masjedi said 40% of the victims were «unidentified,» citing the type of attacks and weapons used as the reason for this. He didn’t specify how many of those killed were military-affiliated or civilians.A government supporter weeps during a mourning ceremony marking the 40th day since the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the U.S. and Israel strikes in Tehran, Iran, April 9, 2026.Vahid…

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ISTANBUL — The two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran cracked on the first day. Israel on Wednesday launched its largest strike on Lebanon since the war began, killing more than 250 people. Iran called it a grave violation and threatened strong responses.  The Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed. Peace talks are scheduled in Islamabad on Friday. The Yemen-based Houthis — Iranian proxies waging civil war against their own government while regularly lobbing missiles at Israel — were not party to any of it. They have not said a word. The ceasefire Pakistan brokered named no Houthi obligations and set no…

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It is up to the American people, and our elected representatives, to use every legal means available—from impeachment to protest. Ad Policy Five years after the January 6, 2021, violent insurrection in Washington, DC, seeking to overthrow the election results, members of the activist group Rise and Resist gathered at the steps of the New York Public Library holding signs and banners for a public reading of the new list of impeachable offenses attributed to Donald Trump in his second term and to demand the release of the Epstein files.(Erik McGregor / LightRocket via Getty Images) Ninety minutes before his…

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Recovery today goes beyond protein shakes and ice baths. The real limiter for many athletes isn’t muscle soreness—it’s nervous system fatigue. As training intensity climbs, so does the stress on your autonomic system. That’s where key recovery markers like heart rate variability (HRV), sleep quality, inflammation, and overall fatigue start to break down.A new wave of recovery tools is focused on directly activating the body’s «rest and recover» response through the vagus nerve. Among them, Nuropod is built on auricular vagus nerve stimulation research developed by Parasym, a neurotechnology company that has invested over $10 million in studying non-invasive vagal…

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Background of The Kittens’ DiscoveryIn a shocking turn of events, four tiny kittens were found zip-tied together beneath a shopping cart at a shopping center in Rancho Santa Fe, California. Discovered by an alert employee, the kittens were in desperate need of help, prompting a frantic rush to the local Helen Woodward Animal Center.When the kittens arrived at the shelter, they were in a harrowing state. Just days old, they still had their umbilical cords attached and were severely infested with fleas. The condition raised alarms among medical staff, as two of the siblings sadly did not survive the ordeal.While…

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Barcelona have taken the extraordinary step of filing a formal complaint to UEFA following their controversial 2-0 Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid. The Catalan giants are furious over what they describe as «incomprehensible refereeing» in a match defined by a bizarre handball incident that went unpunished.Barca demand answers from UEFABarca have confirmed the complaint to UEFA in an official statement, which reads: «Barcelona announces that, today, the Club’s legal department has filed a formal complaint with UEFA regarding the events that occurred in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinal against Atletico de Madrid. The Club believes that…

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When India and the EU inked a long-awaited trade agreement in January, Sonal Holland, one of India’s leading wine experts, says her inbox was flooded with messages from European vintners eager to move into a significant, yet untapped market.“That week alone, I had over 100 emails from producers all around Europe asking how they could enter India and how we could help them understand India better,” she says. “It has already created quite a bit of momentum . . . we are the world’s last hope, because every other market has let them down.”The enthusiasm reflects the stagnating consumption and oversupply that the global…

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