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Ex-JPMorgan banker Chirayu Rana files new lawsuit — and it’s totally different from his ‘sex slave’ claims
Instead, Rana’s federal suit focuses on claims of racism he says he endured at the bank.
‘Heated Rivalry’ Producer Brendan Brady Backs Yukon-Set Rom-Com ‘From Me to You’ (Exclusive)
Director Daniel Little’s feature about two damaged people looking for love in Whitehorse stars Allan Dobrescu, Genvieve Doyon and Tahmoh Penikett.
McConnell to skip 'Fancy Farm' picnic; Physician says he's not cleared to return to Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) announced Monday that he will miss the Fancy Farm annual picnic in Kentucky, the state’s premier political event which he has attended for more than 40 years, as he recovers from a serious fall he suffered at his Washington home last month.
Loomer explains war shift from Ukraine bunker
Far-right influencer Laura Loomer explained her changing views toward Russia's war in Ukraine in an interview with The Associated Press while in a bunker below her hotel in Kyiv. Loomer, a close ally to President Trump, told the AP that she believes her reversal on the war has
UK revisiting deportation order on former Hong Kong opposition leader, lawyer says
LONDON, July 27 - Britain is looking again at an immigration order that a former Hong Kong political opposition leader must leave after a week's visit, his lawyer said, after the order appeared at odds with UK policy on its former colony.
The Pokémon Company is turning to facial recognition scans to help combat scalpers
A high price to pay for your chase card.
Miley Cyrus Says She ‘Genuinely’ Wants to Act Again as She Signs With Atlantic Records and Charts Next Chapter: ‘I’d Love to Disappear Into Something Romantic’
As the guest editor of the new issue of Wonderland magazine, Miley Cyrus used the opportunity not only to talk about the next chapter of her career, but to bring together people she admires, from Dolly Parton and Daryl Hannah to mother Tish Cyrus-Purcell and sister Noah Cyrus,
Black Panther 3 casting news confirms an Avengers: Secret Wars theory that will change the MCU forever
If T'Challa's son is a full-grown man, does that mean another Marvel time jump is coming? Or will something else in Avengers: Secret Wars explain it?
Cash recovered from ex-Nasa scientist turned scammer
John Burford was jailed in 2025 after taking more than £1m from his victims.
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How The Ninth Jedi brings Star Wars back to basics by reinventing everything
Polygon sat down with the creative team behind the upcoming Star Wars anime that propells the story of "The Ninth Jedi" even further.
Nintendo Of America’s Original Pokémon Pitch From E3 1998 Is Wild To Watch Nearly 30 Years Later
The series was already a hit in Japan, but Nintendo still had to convince Americans
Why the AfDB has dropped plans to hold its 2027 meetings in Niger
The African Development Bank is quietly looking for a new host after Niger’s military rulers fell out with neighbouring states and two of the institution’s biggest shareholders.
Prince Musical ‘Purple Rain’ to Debut on Broadway in 2027
A stage adaptation of “Purple Rain,” the 1984 cult classic film starring Prince, will debut on Broadway in 2027. The musical will run at the Majestic Theatre, with previews beginning on March 12 ahead of opening night on April 12. Producers announced the news on the 42nd
Comey moves to dismiss seashell case as '86 47' message was not a 'true threat'
Former FBI Director James Comey on Monday asked the court to toss the case accusing him of threatening President Trump’s life, arguing that posting a picture of seashells spelling out "86 47" could not be considered a “true threat.” The filing was made in the Eastern District
Freedom holding corp: How Kazakhstan is turning a transit corridor into a global logistics hub
The Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor is becoming a test of how Eurasia’s trade routes can adapt to a changing geopolitical landscape. The Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor is becoming a test of how Eurasia’s trade routes can adapt to a changing geopolitical landscape.
An Uncomplicated Man , Emily Wilson’s review of Nolan’s...
An Uncomplicated Man , Emily Wilson’s review of Nolan’s The Odyssey. “I would be ashamed to have written any part of this script. Sadly, Damon’s Odysseus isn’t complicated or wily or artful.”
Why an Icy Hummingbird Has Emerged in Antarctica
Experts can now get a better look under the surface of vast glaciers The post Why an Icy Hummingbird Has Emerged in Antarctica appeared first on Nautilus .
Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson’s Disease And Cancer Diagnoses That Spurred First New Album In 18 Years
The veteran singer-songwriter Carly Simon hasn't performed live since a 2018 Tibet House benefit at Carnegie Hall, and she hasn't released an album of new songs since 2008's This Kind Of Love . She did not attend her Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction in 2022. Last month,
Republican Senators Losing Faith in Hegseth as Iran War Stretches On
Republicans are beginning to question the leadership of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as the Trump administration fails to achieve any of its stated goals in the growing war with Iran. “I don’t have any confidence in him anymore. I think he’s all over the place — he’s
One number instantly explains why Apple's investors are having a wildly different year than Oracle's
Chile captures fugitive convicted of singer Victor Jara's murder under Pinochet
Nelson Haase was one of those convicted over the kidnap and murder of folk singer Victor Jara after Chile's military coup in 1973.
Africa: NBA Africa & Future Nigeria Limited Announce Partnership
[This Day] NBA Africa has announced the launch of NBA REC - the league's recreational basketball platform for players ages 18 and older designed to elevate university, community and adult basketball experiences - in Nigeria through a multiyear collaboration with Future Concerns
Britain braces for fourth heatwave of year as fire chiefs issue public appeal
Temperatures up to 35C forecast, triggering heat health alerts and pleas to take care in parched parks and rural areas Paramedics and firefighters are braced for emergencies across the country this week after UK forecasters predicted a fourth heatwave of the year. Temperatures
Trump says he is ready for military action if Iran talks fail, Axios reports
July 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday Washington was in "very deep talks with Iran" and warned that he is ready for "strong military action" if diplomacy failed. "Not much time. Either it goes fast or not at all," Trump told Axios when asked how long he
Houthis say they targeted Saudi east-west oil transport
July 27 (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday they targeted a number of sensitive crude oil supply and transport sites linking eastern Saudi Arabia to the critical Red Sea oil export hub of Yanbu. Saudi state oil giant Aramco did not immediately respond to a
Pentagon's Iran war casualty count tops 600 amid transparency questions
The Pentagon’s Iran war casualty count topped 600 over the weekend following a quiet update as the department faces questions about the absence of transparency around the number of service members killed or wounded in the fighting. The Department of Defense (DOD) restored the
Amazon’s trying to launch a global satellite cellphone network in 2028
Amazon filed an FCC application on Saturday to launch a new Leo satellite constellation that will provide direct-to-device satellite service for "voice, messaging, data, and emergency services." If approved, Amazon will begin deploying the new constellation of 5,105 satellites
Zelensky is first foreign leader to visit Burnham, U.K.’s new prime minister
The meeting at a British naval base where Ukrainian military personnel are being trained highlighted ongoing support for Kyiv against Russia.
A sweary boss might make you work harder (or want to quit)
Some people love to swear. In the workplace, some of those people might be in charge.
Sharks, spines and speed: The hidden architecture behind different swimming styles revealed
"Shark Week," which kicks off this week, has captivated audiences for decades with stories of these powerful ocean predators. But the secret behind their extraordinary swimming abilities lies far deeper than their impressive teeth or iconic tails—it's hidden inside their spines.
Bazooka Fest 2026 Unveils Full Lineup With Destroyer, Stephin Merritt, & More
A few weeks back, Brooklyn's Bazooka Fest announced their very cool 2026 lineup topped by scrappy Ohio indie favorites Cloud Nothings and the reunited Times New Viking. Today, that lineup has been expanded. The post Bazooka Fest 2026 Unveils Full Lineup With Destroyer, Stephin
