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FARGO, N.D. – Marine Corps Recruiting Command and USA Wrestling hosted the Junior & 16U National Championships from July 10 to 18, 2026, at the Fargodome. The 10-day event marks the culmination of years of hard work and dedication from both wrestlers and coaches and notably celebrates the 10th anniversary of the steadfast partnership between the Marine Corps and USA Wrestling.MCRC’s National Partnerships Program aims to engage educators, coaches, and school administrators to increase awareness of the Marine Corps and highlight its purpose. Through these partnerships, influencers are inspired to provide qualified men and women with access to Marine…

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Audio of this article is brought to you by the Air & Space Forces Association, honoring and supporting our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Find out more at afa.org Two American service members were killed, and a third is missing after Iranian ballistic missiles and drones struck an air base in Jordan used by U.S. forces, U.S. Central Command said July 18. Four other American service members were wounded in the strike on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, Jordan, known as MSAB. The wounded were medically evacuated to Jordanian hospitals and have since been discharged, CENTCOM said. An unspecified number of…

Here we are again for our usual Saturday roundup, taking a look at all the latest RPG and strategy game releases on this hot, actually, scorching July day. This week brings a handful of noteworthy releases. There are several new RPGs with roguelite mechanics, a JRPG making its way to Nintendo Switch 2 after launching on PC and PlayStation, and, most notably, a Jagged Alliance-inspired RPG that finally reached its full 1.0 release this week after spending quite some time in Early Access. There are also several smaller releases worth investigating, including a narrative cyberpunk RPG powered by dice, a…

Bangkok’s Lumpinee Stadium has hosted plenty of five-round wars, but few carried the weight of unfinished business quite like this one. Jonathan Di Bella defended his ONE Strawweight Kickboxing World Title against Zhang Peimian in the main event of The Inner Circle 22 on Friday, July 17, inside Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. The Canadian-Italian and the Chinese star first met nearly four years earlier for the vacant crown. Friday’s sequel picked up right where the original left off. Di Bella and Zhang opened at a blistering pace. Both men traded crisp one-two combinations from the opening bell, with neither…

TAMPA, Fla., July 14, 2026 — Tesseract Ventures announced today its selection by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to advance in the Containerized Autonomous Drone Delivery System (CADDS) prototype project. This highly competitive initiative aims to accelerate next-generation autonomous capabilities for rapidly deploying, sustaining, and managing unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in contested and austere environments. The CADDS project addresses a critical Department of War challenge: transitioning from a one-operator-per-aircraft model to scalable autonomous systems that deploy and sustain large drone fleets with minimal human intervention. The project prioritizes modular, open-architecture solutions that support distributed military operations and allow rapid technology integration.…

Our beautiful Steve007 had his streak blown up like a certain Irishman’s knee this weekend. He’s back to 0 and JKWI takes his place (thanks to picking Holloway).Now we have UFC OKC this weekend. Who are you picking?UFC Oklahoma City Main Event on Paramount+:185 lbs.: Dricus Du Plessis vs. Kamaru UsmanUFC Oklahoma City Main Card on Paramount+ (8 p.m. ET):185 lbs.: Jared Cannonier vs. Christian Leroy Duncan155 lbs.: Chase Hooper vs. Mitch Ramirez115 lbs.: Tabatha Ricci vs. Fatima Kline145 lbs.: Tommy McMillen vs. Alberto MontesUFC Oklahoma City Prelims Card on Paramount+: (5 p.m. ET)145 lbs.: Jose Delgado vs. Austin Bashi170…

An AI chatbot can ingrain itself into every part of a human being’s cognitive output, and has the ability to frame a political choice or idea. It helps write an email, it can help personally advise, write responses or information for school, work, or home. The influence comes through a useful answer that is written for one person at the moment that person is still coming up with the view itself, and that exact placement before the thinking happens is what gives it power. In the data used to train GPT-3, 93 of every 100 words were English and Meta’s…

Any person or group that has been in the same industry for 25 years will confirm that it doesn’t happen by luck. Objectively, you must be successful and consistent. That standard is higher in the music business, where one hit wonders can come and go at the drop of a dime. That’s why a group like D12 is revered and respected in and out of the business. Ever since they released their debut album Devil’s Night in 2001, the group has been a regular and successful presence in the hip-hop scene. There have been various incarnations of the group, but…

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has linked the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak to shredded lettuce served by Taco Bell in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia. The CDC says upwards of 1,600 individuals afflicted by the parasitic diarrheal illness reported eating at a Taco Bell in those five states before falling ill. The agency said the U.S. has seen close to 6,700 suspected or confirmed cases since May. Taco Bell said Thursday that it was immediately and…