Deuce - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

 Posted on August 22, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  60 words  |  Tobi Tarwater

The name Deuce is a boy's name meaning "two".

Basketball's Jayson Tatum introduced this to the naming lexicon when he used it as a clever nickname for his son, Jayson Christoper Jr. It fits in with nicknames like Trey or Trip for boys who are the third in the family with their name; we've even heard Quatty and Quinto.

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Explained: The 10 major rule changes for F1 2023 | F1

 Posted on August 22, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  728 words  |  Tobi Tarwater

F1 will embark on its longest season yet when the 2023 world championship kicks off in March in Bahrain. Max Verstappen is going in search of a third consecutive world title, while Charles Leclerc and George Russell hope to win their first. Lewis Hamilton is still eyeing a record-breaking eighth title, but will Mercedes get it right with the W14? The FIA have made a number of tweaks and changes to the rules for 2023. [Read More]

Fireflys Alpha rocket reaches orbit on second launch

 Posted on August 22, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  786 words  |  Patria Henriques

KIHEI, Hawaii — Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha launch vehicle reached orbit on its second launch Oct. 1, more than a year after the vehicle’s first launch failed. The Alpha rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 3:01 a.m. Eastern. The rocket’s upper stage achieved orbit nearly eight minutes later. After a circularization burn, the upper stage deployed its payloads, and Firefly declared “100% Mission success” about one hour and 45 minutes after liftoff. [Read More]

Geno Smith: Return in Question After Knee Injury

 Posted on August 22, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  516 words  |  Valentine Belue

Just as the NFL world had counted out Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith, he made a remarkable comeback in 2022. He led the league in completion percentage and guided the Seahawks to a playoff spot, earning their trust as their starting quarterback. Smith and the Seahawks entered Week 4 of Monday Night Football with a 2-1 record, facing the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium, a place he knew well from his time as a New York Jets play-caller. [Read More]

Google agrees to pay $700M in Android app store settlement

 Posted on August 22, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  985 words  |  Valentine Belue

Google has agreed to pay $700 million and make several other concessions to settle allegations that it had been stifling competition against its Android app store — the same issue that went to trial in another case that could result in even bigger changes. Although Google struck the deal with state attorneys general in September, the settlement’s terms weren’t revealed until late Monday in documents filed in San Francisco federal court. [Read More]

How Much Money Does Carrie Fisher Make? Latest Income Salary

 Posted on August 22, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  145 words  |  Patria Henriques

Carrie Frances Fisher (October 21, 1956 â€" December 27, 2016) was an American actress, writer, and humorist. Fisher is known for playing Princess Leia in the Star Wars films, a role for which she was nominated for three Saturn Awards. Fisher wrote several semi-autobiographical novels, including Postcards from the Edge and an autobiographical one-woman play, and its non-fiction book, Wishful Drinking, based on the play. Fisher was the daughter of singer Eddie Fisher and actress Debbie Reynolds. [Read More]

Jabari Banks Net Worth - Wiki, Age, Weight and Height, Relationships, Family, and More

 Posted on August 22, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  616 words  |  Tobi Tarwater

From the bustling streets of West Philadelphia to the silver screen, one rising star is captivating audiences with his electrifying talent and undeniable charm. Introducing Jabari Banks, the sensational actor who's stealing hearts and making waves in Hollywood. Born on August 2, 1998, this magnetic male force has skyrocketed to fame for his remarkable portrayal as Will Smith's iconic character in 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' reboot series. But there's so much more to Jabari than just a striking resemblance. [Read More]

Jazz Jackrabbit 2 (1998) - MobyGames

 Posted on August 22, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  827 words  |  Valentine Belue

The Good In Jazz Jackrabbit, Devan made plans to destroy Carrotus, but not before Jazz thwarted his plans, causing him to escape. Now in this sequel, Devan is up to his tricks again and steals Eva away from Jazz. He then plans to wed him, so Jazz must stop him once again. The introduction shows Jazz and his wacky brother Spaz (the guy who made a cameo appearance in Jazz Jackrabbit: Holiday Hare 1995) fighting a turtle together. [Read More]

Mary Weiss, lead singer of '60s girl group the Shangri-Las, dies at 75

 Posted on August 22, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  234 words  |  Chauncey Koziol

Mary Weiss, the lead singer of 1960s girl group the Shangri-Las, has died at 75. News of her passing was first confirmed to Rolling Stone by Miriam Linna of Norton Records, the label that released Weiss' only solo album, "Dangerous Game," in 2007.  "Mary was an icon, a hero, a heroine, to both young men and women of my generation and of all generations," Linna told Rolling Stone.  The singer died Friday in Palm Springs, California, but no cause of death was given. [Read More]

Mervyn King on How Brexit Broke British Politics

 Posted on August 22, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  154 words  |  Fernande Dalal

“If at first you don’t succeed, try, try and try again.” Every British schoolchild has been brought up on this idiom. Theresa May is clearly no exception. She tried to get her deal through the House of Commons three times, and three times she was defeated. There’s another adage, allegedly American: “If you’re in a hole, stop digging.” All that May achieved was to dig her own political grave. The tombstone will read “Brexit means Brexit” — except it didn’t. [Read More]