Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving after arrest
The 44-year-old will avoid jail time after her arrest in California earlier this year.
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“Project Freedom” has all the trappings of a classic episode of the Trump Show, the reality series that the rest of the world does not just have to watch, but live through and survive. It has a dramatic plot twist, it is bathed in a self-projected beatific light, and the trailer looked far more promising…
Jacob Elordi Drops Out of Cannes Jury Due to Foot Injury
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This simple amino acid supplement greatly reduces Alzheimer’s damage
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive brain disorder and a leading cause of dementia worldwide. Despite years of research, there is still no cure. New antibody-based treatments that target amyloid β (Aβ) have recently emerged, but their benefits have been modest. These therapies can also be expensive and may trigger immune-related side effects, underscoring the…
Chinese humanoids are leaving American robots in the dust
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Mavericks hire former Raptors executive Masai Ujiri as president and alternate governor
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Britney Spears pleads guilty in DUI case, will avoid jail time – National
Britney Spears pleaded guilty on Monday during her arraignment in a California courtroom after prosecutors charged her with driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. Spears will avoid jail time after pleading guilty to the misdemeanour charge of driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Spears’ lawyer appeared in front of a Ventura…