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Wonka is a pleasantly sweet, surprisingly worthwhile prequel.

Jordan Henderson has claimed he can help to improve the lives of LGBT+ in Saudi Arabia, with those comments now being rubbished by those who have been forced to flee the country

Steve Baker is a journalist for TheBlaze.com (Blaze Media) & was formally charged by the FBI for documenting the protest and unrest around the Capitol Building on January 6, 2021.

1. Mark Meadows appeals ruling to move Georgia election case to federal court  NBC News
2. Appeals court skeptical of Mark Meadows’ attempt to move Georgia election subversion trial  CNN
3. Appellate judges press Mark Meadows' attorneys on request to move his Georgia election interference case  ABC News

Dozens of migrants have crossed into Finland hours before the reclosure of two southern crossing points on the border with Russia as the Nordic country experiences an influx of asylum-seekers

The wandering Jack Reacher, created by novelist Lee Child, returns in a second season of “Reacher” on Prime Video

Bill Maher has had a few second thoughts, or at least some variations on the first ones

The lawsuit, started by lead plaintiff Joe David Nasogaluak of Tuktoyaktuk, N.W.T., alleges Indigenous people are regularly assaulted by RCMP officers because of their racial origin, and the federal Crown has historically turned a blind eye.

Bangladesh will be playing United Arab Emirates in the finals on December 17.

HE was one of Emmerdale’s best loved stars, with an impressive array of storylines over the years.

The former first lady has only made a handful of public appearances since her husband left office in 2021.

“He served the Henderson Police Department with Honor and Distinction and positively impacted all those who worked with him,” police Chief Hollie Chadwick told the the Las Vegas Review-Journal in a statement, noting that she had the privilege of working with the detective.

A Cape Town radio presenter-turned-entrepreneur started building small robot boats that collect waste in water.

Expands Global Commitment to Advance Women’s Football   London, England and Washington, D.C. (15 December 2023) – The London City Lionesses (LCL) and Michele Kang have announced today that Kang has acquired the London-based women’s football Club. LCL is the only fully independent women’s only football club in England’s top two professional women’s leagues. The […]

The biologist Leslie Orgel once said, “Evolution is cleverer than you are.” This statement is taken as having two implications. First, if you can’t conceive of how some biological system might have developed by means of evolution and natural selection, that doesn’t provide any reason to believe such a system could not have evolved – it only shows the limits of your understanding and imagination. Second, as this remembrance of Orgel put it, “evolution is a better ‘designer’ than any so-called ‘intelligent... Читать дальше...

The top kicker streamers in fantasy football for Week 15.

The Kolkata Police will host the fourth edition of the "Safe Drive, Safe Life" Half-Marathon on January 21, 2024, as announced by Commissioner of Police Vineet Kumar Goyal. The event, inspired by the Tata Marathon, aims to promote road safety and has seen a reduction in road accident fatalities since its initiation in 2016.

Borovets, the renowned Bulgarian skiing destination, officially kicked off its winter season, marking the opening of the Sitnyakovo skiing center. Maria Sheynova, Borovets Marketing Director, expressed the resort's readiness and emphasis on meticulously preparing the slopes for visitors. This season introduces an array of upgrades, with newly incorporated snow guns—both stationary and mobile—enhancing the skiing experience....

A storm and planned maintenance have forced Russia to suspend on Friday around two-thirds of the shipments of its flagship crude grade Urals from its Baltic and Black Sea ports, Reuters reported, citing traders and vessel tracking data.   The port of Primorsk on the Baltic Sea will see no shipments of Urals crude in the period December 13 to December 18, according to LSEG data and traders who spoke to Reuters.   In addition, Urals shipments from Novorossiysk, Russia’s primary port of loading Urals in the Black Sea... Читать дальше...

Connecting Apple earbuds to your Mac is easy.

Happy Ides of December, folks. As I’m writing this, I’m en route to sunny, beautiful Los Angeles in an attempt to escape the December chill of New York. Also, to ride something that ought to be particularly fun, but more on that later.

We at Jezebel love a C-list feud that involves a Wife Guy™ or two, so when Jerry O’Connell hit back at John Stamos’ weird memoir musings about his wife, Rebecca Romijn (aka Stamos’ ex), my petty little heart skipped a beat.

Cord Jefferson’s directorial debut, American Fiction, is a sharp comedy about racial commodification anchored by a terrific Jeffrey Wright.

In a zero attention span world, spending two hours locked in on a film feels like a trip to the spa