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TOKYO: A Japanese company making ferocious-looking robot wolves is being swamped by orders after record numbers of fatal bear attacks on humans last year.”Monster Wolf” is an animatronic scarecrow with flashing red eyes that howls and growls menacingly to scare away wild animals.Ohta Seiki, the Hokkaido-based firm that makes the devices, has already received around 50 orders this year, more than the usual volume for an entire year.”We make them by hand. We cannot make them fast enough now. We are asking our customers to wait two to three months,” company president Yuji Ohta told AFP. “Awareness of bear safety…

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Victor Wembanyama scored 27 points and grabbed 17 ‌rebounds to lead hosts San Antonio Spurs past the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-97 and take a 3-2 lead in their Western Conference semifinal series.Wembanyama returned to action on Tuesday after being ejected in the second quarter of an eventual 114-109 loss to the host Timberwolves in Game 4 on Sunday, when he elbowed the face of an opponent, resulting in an automatic ejection.“Very, very much,” Wembanyama said when asked how anxious he was to return to the court for Game 5. “I mean, I was fresh, feeling good. But honestly, it’s hard to…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts is a step closer to serving a full six-year term in the Senate, after winning renomination in red-leaning Nebraska’s primary.Ricketts, who was appointed in 2023 to replace Ben Sasse, and who won a 2024 special election to fill out the final two years of Sasse’s term, topped four GOP primary challengers on Tuesday, the Associated Press reports.Ricketts now heads to this autumn’s midterm elections, where he will face off in what’s expected to be a competitive Senate race against independent candidate Dan Osborn, the industrial mechanic and military…

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The leader of the Parti Québécois says he believes the federal government may be spying on his party, despite saying he has no proof. Paul St-Pierre Plamondon told reporters Tuesday there is “a long history of surveillance targeting the PQ,” but said the party does not have the means to confirm whether it is currently happening.“If there’s one constant in the history of the Parti Québécois, it’s that the leader and influential members are spied on,” he said at a press conference at the legislature in Quebec City.“The truth is, we don’t…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Roman Reigns wanted Jacob Fatu in the ring for an “acknowledgement ceremony” on “Monday Night Raw,” despite concerns from general manager Adam Pearce and Jimmy Uso.Reigns learned the hard way of the old saying, “Be careful what you wish for.”Despite the contract signing that Fatu would have to “acknowledge” Reigns after he lost the World Heavyweight Championship, Fatu wouldn’t have any of that.Instead, he chose violence. He ignored Jey Uso’s pleas to think about what he was doing. Fatu, instead, headbutted Uso multiple times.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME…

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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman attend an event to pitch AI for businesses in Tokyo, Japan Feb. 3, 2025. Kim Kyung-Hoon | ReutersSoftBank booked a yearly gain of $46 billion at its Vision Fund driven mainly by the huge rise in value of its investment in OpenAI. The Japanese giant has invested more than $30 billion in OpenAI, with its investment gains in the company totalling $45 billion in the year ended March. In the three months to the end of March, the Vision Fund saw a gain of around $20 billion, which was nearly all…

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Goalkeeper Bento’s bizarre injury-time own goal denies Al-Nassr a title-crowning 1-0 win over rivals Al Hilal at home.Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026Cristiano Ronaldo and his Al-Nassr teammates were left frustrated when their goalkeeper Bento scored an injury-time own goal, denying the club their first Saudi Pro League title in seven years.Riyadh-based club Al-Nassr were leading 1-0 and seconds away from defeating local rivals Al Hilal, who are second in the league, when Bento fumbled an overhead save that sent the ball into his own net in a highly anticipated match on Tuesday.A win would have sealed the 11th…

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Compensation for future members of the city’s water oversight board is “money well spent,” according to Calgary’s mayor, as the amount is questioned by some on council. City council approved the creation of the Water Utility Oversight Board in February, and asked city administration to begin “a skills-based recruitment process” with a third-party firm, as well as develop a compensation framework.Establishing an independent expert oversight board to advise council and city administration on the city’s water system was one of several “near-term” recommendations from an independent panel tasked with reviewing the 2024 failure of the Bearspaw feeder main — its…

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