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Tall Portrait photographs for Instagram’s full-screen will be tested soon In spite of Instagram’s decision to put a halt to its controversial revamp, full-screen content will still be a priority for the firm. A week or two from now, CEO Adam Mosseri stated during his weekly Ask Me Anything that Instagram will begin testing ultra-tall 9:16 photographs. It is not possible to post tall photographs or videos on Instagram, according to Mosseri. “So we thought maybe we should make sure that we treat both equally.” Instagram now displays vertical photographs reduced to a 4:5 aspect ratio at their widest point. However,…

Mega Millions Winning Number for August 5th, 2022 – $36 Million Jackpot Today’s Mega Millions jackpot winning numbers have been announced Have you purchased a Mega Millions ticket for the draw on August 5th? As a millionaire’s reward, you may be the one to take it home. Check to see whether the lucky numbers have had an effect on your life. There are 36 million dollars in the Mega Millions jackpot and 21.4 million dollars in cash to be won on Friday. We hope you have a great time, and if you have a winning ticket, please review it carefully.…

Cain Velasquez denies attempted murder and other allegations Judge Jessica Delgado presided over the plea hearing for former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez, who entered the plea on Friday. The preliminary hearing for Velasquez has been set for September 26. There is still an appeal pending against his refusal of bail in the appellate court. Harry Goularte, a man suspected of sexually assaulting Velasquez’s 4-year-old kid, was in the car at the time of Velasquez’s arrest on February 28. When Goularte was arrested for “lewd acts with a minor under the age of 14,” he was not shot. A bullet…

The Indiana legislature has passed a law prohibiting practically all forms of abortion Since the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade in June, Indiana has been the only state to pass a law outlawing abortion with only a few of exceptions. SB1 was approved 28-19 by the Republican-controlled state Senate after being passed 62-38 by the Republican-controlled state House the previous day. Replaces the present 22-week abortion prohibition with a near-total abortion ban in the state’s legislation The exception to this rule is where the life of the pregnant woman is in jeopardy or when rape or incest is…

Hard Rock Atlantic City’s New President will be Anthony Faranca This week, Hard Rock International announced the promotion of Anthony Faranca to president of the Atlantic City location. This comes at the same time as Joe Lupo, president of Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, has been nominated president of the upcoming Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, pending regulatory approval. He is an experienced casino executive who has worked in a variety of states. For the Philadelphia native whose professional career began in Atlantic City, this is a moment of culmination. The Cordish Cos. has hired Faranca…

After bullets were fired, now police has lifted the Mall of America lockdown Police say shots were fired inside the Mall of America in Minneapolis on Thursday, sending panicked shoppers scrambling for cover. On Thursday evening, Bloomington police responded to a “active incident” on the northwest side of the mall, tweeting at the time that “numerous officers are on scene.” The police agency reported that officers had secured the site within an hour. According to authorities, no one has been injured and no one has been captured as a suspect. During a press conference, Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges stated…

Several persons are in critical condition following an lightning strike at a DC park Officials in Washington, D.C., claimed Thursday night that four people were critically injured after what seemed to be a lightning strike in a park there. Fire and EMS arrived to Lafayette Park in front of the White House and treated four patients who were found “the vicinity of a tree.” according to the agency. “life-threatening injuries” injuries were reported in two males and two women following an apparent lightning strike, according to D.C. Fire and EMS. As for what the adults were doing before the lightning…

Whoopi Goldberg and Elisabeth Hasselbeck argue if ‘God would SUPPORT abortion rights’ It was August 3rd, and Whoopi Goldberg and Elisabeth Hasselbeck argued about abortion rights on “The View,” with Goldberg asserting that God would support abortion rights. After a resounding victory for abortion rights in Kansas, a clip from ‘The View’ aired the following morning. This time, Goldberg provided her with a unique point of view. Hasselbeck was warned by her, “As you know, God doesn’t make mistakes. God made us smart enough to know when it wasn’t going to work for us. That’s the beauty of giving us…

Sandy Hook was ‘100 percent real,’ as per Alex Jones It was irresponsible of Alex Jones to label the Sandy Hook Elementary School murder a fabrication, the conspiracy theorist testified Wednesday, and he now believes it was “100% real.” After the parents of a 6-year-old of boy who died in the 2012 incident spoke about the pain, death threats, and harassment they have faced because of what Jones has trumpeted on his media platforms, the Infowars host told a Texas courtroom that he believes the attack occurred. “Especially since I’ve met the parents. It’s 100% real” Even if an apology were enough,…

Mega Millions Wiining Numbers for August 2nd, 2022 of $20 million jackpot The Mega Millions draw for Tuesday, August 2nd is announced You have a chance to become the next millionaire. Check to see whether the lucky numbers have had an impact on your life. For Tuesday night’s lottery drawing, the Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $20 million, with a cash option of $11.6 million. We hope you have a great time, and if you have a winning ticket, please review it carefully. Winning Numbers :10 – 14 – 25 – 37 – 63 Megaball 14 Megaplier…