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An ancient Mayan prophecy that was debunked over a decade ago has returned with a shocking new twist which is gaining support ...

Let's unpack that purposefully ambiguous ending to the series finale—and discuss what it means for Eleven's fate.

ICE reports a significant rise in violence and threats against its officers, emphasizing their commitment to law enforcement ...

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It doesn’t end with a twist, a death, or a world-altering revelation—and that is precisely the point. Stranger Things chooses a far stranger way to say goodbye, one that quietly reframes everything ...

With 'Stranger Things' officially part of TV history, it’s the perfect time to highlight shows that have taken sci-fi to the ...

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An almost more polished iteration of the anime, Infinity Castle was praised for its action sequences, visuals, and engaging ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., officially took over the role from Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., pledging to protect the ...