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FIFA watching Iran developments as World Cup nears FIFA said Saturday it is keeping an eye on events in Iran after the United States launched a military strike on the nation.

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Live updates: Israel confirms attack on Iran with US help as explosions are heard in Tehran Israel launched a daylight attack Saturday on Iran's capital, with a cloud of smoke rising from the city's downtown near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

BREAKING: President Trump says the U.S. has begun "major combat operations in Iran." Follow AP's live updates.

Neil Sedaka, legendary singer-songwriter, dies at 86 Neil Sedaka, the prolific songwriter and singer who created major hits in the 1950s and 1960s, has died. He was 86 years old.

Neil Sedaka, the prolific songwriter and singer who created major hits in the 1950s and 1960s, has died. He was 86 years old.

Falcons hire Patrick Toney as new defensive pass game coordinator The 35-year-old coach jumps from three years with the Cardinals and a short time with Ole Miss to the Falcons.

The Falcons have replaced Mike Rutenberg as their defensive pass game coordinator with Patrick Toney, who spent less than two months as the Ole Miss defensive coordinator and the previous three years with the Cardinals as a DBs coach

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Falcons have now fired LaTroy Lewis, per @jjones9.bsky.social

Falcons release statement on new assistant DL coach accused of sexual assault The Falcons released a statement on Friday regarding the allegations.

Newly hired Falcons assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis has been accused of sexual assault while at Michigan, allegations the Falcons say they're aware of and looking into. @jeannakelley.com has the story

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As of 8:53 pm stock futures
Netflix 84.61 +1.90
WBD 28.80 -0.10
ParSky 11.18 +1.02

Not that being another part of Netflix would be much better.

WB has had a long, storied history, with some incredible contributions to entertainment and culture. But in the last 30 years, it went from a bloated conglomerate to almost a stepchild studio. To become another cog in the ParaSky machine is an indignity for this company. It deserves a better fate.

Future:
WBCBSNBCFoxDisneyCNNESPNUPNDumont
a division of ParamountSkydanceNetflix

The ball’s back in Netflix court. But ether way everyone (accept PS/NET and Zaslav) loses.

Atlanta NWSL Club Signs Women’s Record $28M Jersey Deal With Aflac The new NWSL franchise in Atlanta does not start play until 2028, but it already set a record with a $28 million sponsorship deal with Aflac.

It is believed to be the largest jersey deal in women’s sports history, according to the announcement Wednesday from AMB Sports and Entertainment (AMBSE).

Falcons reportedly will cut KhaDarel Hodge The 2024 Pro Bowler and core special teamer will depart after four fun seasons in Atlanta.

KhaDarel Hodge will be looking for a new team in 2026, per @schultzreport.bsky.social, as the Falcons free up $2.6 million in cap space

The fan favorite core special teamer who made the occasional huge play as a receiver will be missed

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2034-Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Justin Beiber, Twenty One Pilots
*Current notables*
Bruno Mars-2035
Ariana Grande-2036
The Weeknd-2036
Sabrina Carpenter-2039
Post Malone, Dua Lipa-2040
Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish-2041
Harry Styles, Megan Thee Stallion -2042
Olivia Rodrigo-2044

2029-Brandi Carlisle, Franz Ferdinand, Gwen Stefani, The Killers
2030-Artic Monkeys, Ed Sherian, Panic At The Disco, Paramore, Rihanna
2031-Jonas Bros., Lily Allen, Taylor Swift
2032-Adele, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Vampire Weekend
2033-Flo & The Machine, Lady Gaga, Lana Del Rey, Mumford & Sons

Future eligibility for R&R Hall of Fame
2027-Avril Lavigne, Beyoncé, Black Keys, The Fray, Fall Out Boy, Justin Timberlake, Kanye West, Kelly Clarkson, Maroon 5, My Chemical Romance.
2028-Amy Winehouse, Arcade Fire, John Legend, Kings Of Leon, MIA, Pharrell Williams, Postal Service, TV On The Radio

2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees
Black Crowes
Jeff Buckley
Mariah Carey
Phil Collins
Melissa Etheridge
Lauryn Hill
Billy Idol
INXS
Iron Maiden
Joy Division/New Order
New Edition
Oasis
P!nk
Sade
Shakira
Luther Vandross
Wu-Tang Clan
#RRHallofFame

The Kirk Cousins era will end at the Atlanta Falcons. See below. #Falcons

WBD confirms that it received a revised bid from Paramount to acquire the company, but says it still recommends that shareholders vote for Netflix's deal (The Hollywood Reporter)

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Braves announce launch of BravesVision, club's exclusive television network The Atlanta Braves on Tuesday announced the launch of BravesVision, a multimedia platform owned and operated by the organization that will become the official local television home of the Braves begin...

Braves announce new in-house media network to televise games. #Braves
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Sale agrees to 1-year, $27 million extension with Braves (source) NORTH PORT, Fla. -- A couple weeks after saying he would like to end his career with the Braves, Chris Sale has created the opportunity to pitch in Atlanta for a few more years. Sale and the Braves ha...

Chris Sale agrees to a one year extension with the #Braves.
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The #Falcons have just franchise tagged TE Kyle Pitts. (Via NFL)

Devo Launch 2026 “Mutate, Don’t Stagnate” West Coast Tour - That Eric Alper Legendary post-punk innovators Devo return to the stage in 2026 with their “Mutate, Don’t Stagnate” Tour, a West Coast run leading into their Coachella appearances. The trek launches April 3 in Wheatland, California, before hitting Reno, Salt Lake City and Phoenix. Known for their pioneering sound and striking visuals, Devo promise a fully immersive live […]

Devo launch their 2026 “Mutate, Don’t Stagnate” West Coast tour ahead of Coachella. The post punk pioneers hit Wheatland, Reno, Salt Lake City and Phoenix this April. zurl.co/S5LDK

MJ stacking up those wins.

Tyler Reddick went for two in Atlanta and got it.

Two weeks ago: We got two whole weeks of the Olympics coming!
Two weeks later: Damn the Olympics are over already?

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YouTube video by Queen Official Queen - Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Official Video)

This was the #1 song in the USA the last time the Men's Hockey Team won the Gold Medal: #TeamUSA
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Bluesky has the sports vibe that Twitter/X use to have. Everyone reacting at the same time. X is a disjointed mess. Posts out of sync, can't tell what's happening.

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