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White House shares ‘Deported Edition Labubu’ meme highlighting ICE arrest: 'Maybe Labubus are demonic'

White House X account posted a meme-style "Deported Edition Labubu" highlighting an ICE arrest of a Guatemalan sexual predator, using a cartoon box with "Deported!" label, sparking mixed social media reactions about the unusual post's authenticity.

Dying Light: The Beast launch moved: Here are launch times for PC and console

Dying Light: The Beast launches a day early on September 18 due to hitting one million pre-orders. The standalone game follows Kyle Crane's revenge quest after escaping genetic experiments, offering a 20-hour campaign with simultaneous worldwide release across platforms.

Apple iOS 26: CarPlay to get big makeover. Here's when the update rolls out

Apple's iOS 26 brings a major CarPlay update with "Liquid Glass" design, new widgets, live activity tracking, and AirPlay video streaming. Users simply update their iPhone, and CarPlay automatically refreshes with enhanced features when connected.

Walmart bans Pennsylvania man's emotional support alligator from entering store: ‘It is unacceptable to…’

Walmart banned Wesley Silva's emotional support alligator Jinseioshi from its stores, citing customer safety concerns. Silva, a pastor who owns multiple reptiles, was disappointed but accepted the decision, noting the alligator's typically positive public reception.

Ego Nwodim exits SNL after seven seasons: All on comedian’s family and career

Comedian Ego Nwodim leaves Saturday Night Live after seven seasons, thanking Lorne Michaels and the crew. Known for memorable characters like Lisa from Temecula, she's set to explore new ventures including her podcast and acting opportunities.

Nintendo Direct September 2025: Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Pokémon Pokopia and everything announced

Nintendo Direct unveiled Super Mario Galaxy Movie, new games for Switch and Switch 2, including Pokémon Pokopia. Highlights include Mario Tennis Fever, Virtual Boy remake, and multiple game releases across platforms, celebrating Super Mario Bros.' 40th anniversary.

US vlogger experiences heartwarming Indian hospitality after local man invites him home for lunch. Watch

An American vlogger receives an unexpected lunch invitation from a local in India, experiencing warm hospitality. He enjoys a homemade meal, eating with his hands, and shares the heartwarming moment on social media, which resonates with viewers celebrating cultural connection.

Nintendo reveals new spin-off Pokémon Pokopia for Switch 2; see details here

Nintendo reveals Pokémon Pokopia, a unique Switch 2 spin-off launching in 2026. Players control a Ditto, rebuild an island, use Pokémon moves for crafting, and create a cozy community blending Minecraft and Animal Crossing gameplay styles.

JK Rowling slams Charlie Kirk's critics after activist's fatal shooting: 'You're a terrorist'

JK Rowling condemned violence against political opponents after Charlie Kirk's fatal shooting, criticizing those who silence free speech. She responded to critics, defending her stance on dialogue and challenging those who justify violence based on differing views.

Can you find the hidden snake? This optical illusion will truly test your observation skills

A challenging optical illusion challenges viewers to spot a camouflaged snake hidden within a rugged mountain landscape. The image tests observation skills, with the reptile blending seamlessly into the trail and surrounding greenery, sparking online curiosity and engagement.

What does Valhalla mean? Kash Patel's special message for Charlie Kirk sparks questions

FBI Director Kash Patel referenced Valhalla during a press conference about Charlie Kirk's shooting, sparking social media speculation. Tyler Robinson was detained as a suspect. Patel's mythological reference drew mixed reactions, with some finding humor in his statement.

Optical illusion: Only 1% can spot the ‘faceless’ star in this viral challenge

A viral optical illusion challenges users to find a faceless star among smiling yellow and blue stars within 10 seconds. Hidden near a planet, the nearly invisible star tests sharp observation skills and provides an engaging mental workout.

Polar bear slides across delicate ice sheet, internet hails its clever move: ‘Animals are way smarter’

A viral video shows a polar bear sliding across thin ice to avoid breaking it, demonstrating remarkable intelligence. Viewers praised the animal's clever survival technique, with comments highlighting its ingenuity and the broader implications of climate change.

Gabriella Brooks and Liam Hemsworth are engaged: A look at their relationship timeline

Liam Hemsworth and Gabriella Brooks are engaged, confirmed through her Instagram post. The couple first met in late 2019, shortly after Hemsworth's divorce from Miley Cyrus, and have since become a public item, attending events together and sharing romantic moments.

What are Sabrina Cups? Dunkin' x Sabrina Carpenter collaboration draws mixed reactions from fans

Dunkin' offers free Sabrina Carpenter reusable cups on September 12 with Daydream Refresher purchase. Limited availability sparks mixed fan reactions, with some excited and others frustrated by lack of store participation and unclear communication.

‘Disgusting behaviour’: Woman scrubs dead skin off her feet on New York City subway

A woman shocked subway passengers by aggressively scrubbing dead skin off her feet on a moving train, scattering skin flakes across the carriage. The viral video sparked outrage and humor, highlighting New York City's notorious public transit peculiarities.