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Hidden Gems of North Carolina
Go Explore Our State Asheville Pinball Machine Museum Do you remember when arcades were everywhere and you could go and spend hours roaming the games and racking up points? One of those games was the pinball machine and some people have become masters of the flippers. But did you know there is a place to…
Win Last Minute Jonas Brothers’ Tickets!
Live the dream with Jonas Brothers at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh on Wednesday, October 29th. Win free tickets with Matt Murphy’s 7:10 a.m. Carpool Games and just after 3 p.m. with MJ’s Question Of The Day
Furry Friday: Meet Candy Apple!
Hi there! I am Candy Apple! I am 1.5 years old, which makes me a very playful, teenage, Sagittarius, doggo. I have a lot to offer a new family: I am medium energy, playful, loving, loyal, and smart. I sleep through the night, go potty outside when asked, bark or run around when I need…
Come See Us at the NC State Fair!
Enjoy the North Carolina State Fair from Thursday, October 16th, through Sunday, October 26th! While you’re there, be sure to stop by the Pulse FM State Fair Studio powered by Thompson Buick GMC. Take a selfie with a star, visit our pop-up station swag store, and spin the Curtis Media and Thompson Buick GMC prize wheel – where everyone is…
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The Louvre reopens 3 days after one of the biggest museum heists of the century
PARIS (AP) — The Louvre has reopened just three days after a daring heist shocked the world. Thieves made off with eight pieces from France’s Crown Jewels, valued at over $100 million. The theft has put President Emmanuel Macron and Louvre chief Laurence des Cars under scrutiny. Authorities say the thieves spent less than four…… more >>
Amazon cloud computing outage disrupts Snapchat, Ring and many other online services
LONDON (AP) — Amazon’s cloud computing service experienced a major outage on Monday, disrupting many online services like Snapchat, Roblox, and Signal. The issue began around 3 a.m. Eastern Time, affecting Amazon’s own services like Ring and Alexa. Amazon blamed the problem on its domain name system, which translates web addresses into IP addresses. By…… more >>
Limp Bizkit band members say bass player Sam Rivers has died
Limp Bizkit band members say bass player Sam Rivers died on Saturday. His bandmates are praising him as “pure magic” and “the soul in the sound.” Lead singer Fred Durst says Rivers’ musical gift is going to keep on giving. The 48-year-old Rivers had previously left the band in 2015 due to liver disease but…… more >>
Thieves strike Louvre in brazen jewel heist as the world’s most visited museum shuts
PARIS (AP) — Thieves have pulled off a daring heist at the Louvre, using a basket lift to reach the museum on Sunday morning. They forced a window, smashed display cases, and fled with jewels of “inestimable value,” according to France’s interior minister. The museum closed for the day as police sealed gates and ushered…… more >>
Meta adds parental controls for AI-teen interactions
Meta is adding parental controls to kids’ interactions with artificial intelligence chatbots — including the ability to turn off one-on-one chats with AI characters altogether. However, parents won’t be able to turn off Meta’s AI assistant. Meta says the AI assistant will “will remain available to offer helpful information and educational opportunities, with default, age-appropriate…… more >>