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Shohei Ohtani target of reported bomb threat in South Korea

SEOUL —  The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency reportedly received an email Wednesday about a bomb threat at the Gocheok Sky Dome, where the Dodgers are set to begin their season against the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night as part of Major League Baseball’s World Tour Seoul Series.However, no dangerous or suspicious situation was found, according to the Yonhap News Agency, and a Major League Baseball spokesperson said that Wednesday night’s game was scheduled to proceed as planned.“The safety and security of our…

J.K. Rowling Reported to Police Over Transphobia by U.K. Journalist

A transgender journalist and reality TV personality in the U.K., India Willoughby, has reported Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling to police for misgendering her. “J.K. Rowling has definitely committed a crime,” she said in an interview with Byline TV. “I’m legally a woman. She knows I’m a woman, and she called me a man. It’s a protected characteristic, and that is a breach of both the Equalities Act and the Gender Recognition Act. She’s tweeted that out to 14 million followers.” Willoughby, who said that Rowling’s…

How Gwyneth Paltrow Reportedly Feels About Dakota Johnson And Chris Martin’s (Also Reported) Engagement

The past couple of weeks for Dakota Johnson may have a little bit awkward professionally, as critics lambasted her latest movie Madame Web and it’s been a big box office flop. However, the same can’t be said about her personal life, as rumors are circulating that she and partner Chris Martin are engaged after six years of dating. For the duration of their relationship, Johnson has been close to Martin’s ex-wife Gwyneth Paltrow, so is everything still copasetic now that the Coldplay singer allegedly plans to tie the knot…

Facebook and Instagram down? It’s not just you, mass outage reported on popular social media platforms

Outages are being reported on both Facebook and Instagram Tuesday afternoon, with users taking to both X and Downdetector to register problems with the popular social media platforms. 'Facebook and Instagram' were trending on X late Tuesday morning after users found themselves unable to use Meta's social platforms. "Love that I can always count on Twitter to confirm that Meta is down and we’ve all been logged out of Facebook and Instagram isn’t working," one user commented. While the scale of the outage is unclear at…

Star Wars Strategy Game From EA Still In The Works Following FPS’ Reported Cancellation, Mass Layoffs

A Star Wars strategy game set to be published by EA is still in the works, with the development team confirming the game was "unaffected" by recent EA layoffs.Last week EA laid off around 670 people, about 5% of its staff. As part of the mass layoff, multiple in-the-works projects were also canceled. That reportedly included an unnamed Star Wars FPS in development at Apex Legends and Star Wars Jed developer Respawn.Last week was difficult for the industry, and more so because of our strong relationships…

California mass shooting: 4 reported killed at King City party

At least four people were killed in a suspected gang shooting in Monterey County, KSBW Action News 8 reported. A woman and three men were killed Sunday night in King City, the news outlet said. Police believe seven people were shot in total, according to the outlet. King City police did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A KSBW reporter posted on X that the shooting unfolded at a birthday party. Three gunmen wearing dark clothing and masks approached the party and opened fire before fleeing by car, the…

Powerful California blizzard shuts Tahoe, Mammoth roads; 190 mph winds reported

The most powerful California blizzard of the winter sent gusts of up to 190 mph to the Sierra Nevada, and heavy snow and strong winds forced officials to shut some roads in the Lake Tahoe and Mammoth Mountain areas.Roads that were forced to shut overnight into Saturday morning included a 50-mile stretch of Interstate 80 between Drum Forebay and the Nevada state line and a 50-mile stretch of Highway 395 north of Mammoth Lakes to Bridgeport. Highway 395 between Mammoth Lakes and Southern California remained open as of…

Apple reported to rebrand Apple ID to Apple Account by the end of this year

Recent reports suggest that Apple is planning to rebrand its iconic Apple ID to Apple Account by the end of 2024. This move, if true, marks a significant change in the nomenclature of one of Apple's core services. Let's delve into the details of this potential rebranding exercise and its implications for Apple users.Evolution of Apple IDThe concept of Apple ID has been integral to the Apple ecosystem since the early 2000s. Initially introduced as .Mac, and later transitioned to @me.com, the modern iteration of Apple ID,…