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‘The Fire Inside’ Director Rachel Morrison on Upending Sports Movie Conventions: “Nobody Can Stay at the Top Forever”
Inspiring Hollywood boxing movies like Rocky and Cinderella Man where underdogs struggle to the top in the ring have long given movie audiences triumphant heroes to root for. And Rachel Morrison’s The Fire Inside, about boxer Claressa Shields’ true-life ascent to women’s boxing
Ron Howard’s ‘Eden’ Toronto Premiere Paused Due to ‘Medical Emergency’ as Attendee Carried Out on Stretcher
The world premiere of Ron Howard’s “Eden,” starring Sydney Sweeney, Ana de Armas, Vanessa Kirby, Jude Law and Daniel Brühl, was briefly halted at the Toronto Film Festival due to a “medical emergency,” as one attendee was carried out of the Roy Thomson Hall on a stretcher. The
Why is the Pope doing a long tour when he's so frail?
Over the years, Pope Francis has seemed to suggest he is slowing down, only to ramp up activities again.
Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Winners List (Updating Live)
Night one of the Creative Arts Emmys is underway at the Peacock Theater in Downtown Los Angeles. The first of two Creative Arts ceremonies held this weekend will focus on unscripted and documentary programs. Sunday’s Creative Arts ceremony will bestow trophies on scripted
Gaza war reaches 12th month with truce hopes slim
Israeli attacks on Gaza showed no sign of slowing down as the conflict entered its twelfth month on Saturday with Palestinians enduring months of displacement.
British PM Keir Starmer meets Ireland's Taoiseach as part of 'wider EU reset'
Relations between the two countries have been strained since the UK voted to leave the European Union, complicating some political structures of Northern Ireland, which is part of the UK.
Rise of far right in Germany’s east isn’t over yet
AfD support continues to rise in Germany, driven by anger over immigration and weapons for Ukraine.
Andrea Bocelli on New Doc ‘Because I Believe’ and a Possible Taylor Swift Duet: “Why Not? I’m Ready”
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli is a beloved presence on the stages of this world. Now, his fans have a chance to find out more about his personal history since his childhood in the Tuscan village of La Sterza, get a feeling for what happens behind the scenes, and enjoy new
Pelosi says U.S. should 'more fully leverage' relationship with Israel to reduce civilian casualties
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said the U.S. should “more fully leverage” its relationship with Israel to reduce civilian casualties in the Gaza Strip. Pelosi said the situation in Gaza is “intolerable," but reiterated the U.S. support for Israel and the Jewish
I saw athlete running towards me on fire after attack, neighbour tells BBC
Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei died after her former partner allegedly set her on fire.
Chinese giant Chery could build cars in UK
Chery is weighing up the possibility of building cars in the UK, according to a senior executive.
Plastic pollution hotspots pinpointed in new research—India ranks top due to high levels of uncollected waste
We have used machine learning to identify the biggest plastic pollution hotspots across more than 50,000 towns, cities and rural areas worldwide. Our new global model reveals the most detailed picture of plastic pollution ever created with the highest environmental
‘They Will Be Dust’ Review: Carlos Marqués-Marcet Orchestrates a Delicate Dance with Death in Lively Musical
Carlos Marqués-Marcet brings life to a grave situation in “They Will Be Dust,” realizing that when so many tiptoe around the subject of death, it might not be such a stretch to put an elderly couple in ballet shoes if they’re thinking it’s time to choose for themselves to
Sabalenka holds off Pegula to win first US Open title
Aryna Sabalenka wins her first US Open title as she puts the disappointment of last year's final behind her to hold off American home hope Jessica Pegula.
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken to head to UK for talks on Gaza
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is due to visit Washington later next week in his second visit to the White House since becoming leader in July.
North Korean leader Kim stresses importance of strengthening its naval power
The country is bound on the East and West by the sea.
Gnome Files: A detailed UI examination
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Don't mention Trump - how Republicans try to sway women voters
Party leaders in swing states say they focus on issues to win back women put off by Trump's personality.
Argentina condemn Australia to biggest Test defeat
Argentina overturn a 17-point deficit to condemn Australia to their heaviest Test defeat, with a thumping victory in the Rugby Championship.
Appalachian Trail Hiker Photo Archive
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Will ‘The Room Next Door’ Bring Pedro Almodóvar His First Best Picture Nomination and Tilda Swinton’s Second Oscar?
The Oscars will surely knock on Pedro Almodóvar’s door this awards season. Pedro Almodóvar’s expansive filmography has shaped international cinema for over four decades. With his English-language directorial debut, “The Room Next Door,” fresh off winning the Golden Lion at the
Google says replacing C/C++ in firmware with Rust is easy
Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/06/google_rust_c_code_language/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41476778 Points: 30 # Comments: 2
Populism's summer of discontent: Are voters turning their backs on authoritarians?
Is authoritarian populism finally being rejected by citizens around the world?
Elton John Says Donald Trump’s Kim Jong Un Joke Was “Brilliant,” Thanks Him For The Support
On Friday, the documentary Elton John: Never Too Late premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The pop legend — who allegedly peed in a bottle in the middle of a sneaker store in July — sat down for an interview with Variety at the fest and shared his thoughts
AFP photographer wins top prize for Gaza coverage
Palestinian AFP photographer Mahmud Hams has won the prestigious Visa d'Or News prize for his coverage of the conflict in Gaza, the Visa pour l'Image Association announced Saturday. The 44-year-old, who has worked for AFP in the Palestinian territory since 2003, thanked the
Kauchani Bratt on Acting Debut With Netflix’s ‘Rez Ball’ and Uncle Benjamin Bratt’s Advice
Two years ago, Kauchani Bratt was like most college students and had no clue what might be next. He didn’t expect to pursue an acting career, let alone star in a buzzy Netflix drama premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival as his first job out of college. At the