Dec 27 - Campaigning ahead of Myanmar's general election that begins on Sunday has been shorn of the energy of previous polls, residents said, as voting is scheduled amid a civil war and a humanitarian crisis as well as wide criticism that it is a sham to help the junta
An alleged victim of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Friday shared concerns about the Justice Department (DOJ) blowing past the congressionally mandated deadline to release all files tied to the late financier’s estate. “It still continues to be extremely upsetting.
This follows an attack on Dec 26 that left 15 employees injured.
Roughly a third of the time, returns don't make their way to another consumer. Because frequently, it's not worth reselling.
As the industry experiences more large-scale bankruptcies, the search is now on for ways to survive.
The New York underground director brilliantly captured the punk spirit in New York through his films
Kennedy Center President Richard Grenell on Friday sent a letter to jazz drummer Chuck Redd denouncing his decision to cancel a planned show at the venue after President Trump's name was added to the building. "Your dismal ticket sales and lack of donor support, combined with
Officials said the move would help reduce state spending.
The headline jackpot rarely reflects what a lottery winner ultimately keeps.
Police said the vehicles likely skidded on the icy surface. At least 17 vehicles caught fire.
On Sunday December 28, Myanmar goes to the polls for the first phase of its first general election since the military coup of February 1, 2021. After several extensions, the State Administration Council, controlled by the military (Tatmadaw), lifted the state of emergency on
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) is calling on the Trump administration to pause its plan to raise national park entrance fees, calling the move "discriminatory."
"Jane’s Addiction will forever live in our hearts. We are proud of the music we created together," the band wrote in a statement earlier this month
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FBI Director Kash Patel on Friday said the FBI's J. Edgar Hoover building in Washington, D.C., will be “shut down permanently” after previously discarding plans to move the bureau's headquarters to Maryland. Instead, employees will report to the Ronald Reagan Building to occupy
He said he remained confident in the country’s judicial process, regardless of the outcome.
"When we heard back that they were game, I couldn’t have been more thrilled," says Cesar Mazariegos, who wrote and produced the episode
Beijing has moved to seal Hainan’s customs borders and turn the island into a full-fledged free trade port (FTP), a move that has sharply divided Chinese and overseas analysts over its economic and geopolitical implications. Under the new framework, the Hainan FTP will
Mr Kim said 2025 was a “really meaningful year” for the bilateral alliance.
The move follows Washington’s announcement last week of $14 billion in arms sales to Taiwan.
Last night the second volume of Stranger Things ' final season premiered on Netflix with its most unlikely needle drop yet. [Consider the following a light spoiler coming from someone who stopped watching the series during season three…] The show's penultimate episode "The
President Trump on Friday complained about the Justice Department's ongoing focus on the case of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after the department said it had discovered more than 1 million additional documents to review. "Now 1,000,000 more pages on Epstein are found.
Nine years after her husband disappeared, Susanna Liew had a stunning legal win in one of Malaysia's biggest mysteries.
Police are investigating a potential heist after $400,000 worth of live lobsters was stolen from a truck transporting the seafood to Costco locations in Illinois and Minnesota. The shipment was picked up in Taunton, Mass., but never arrived at its final destination, according
This is the first election since the army's coup in early 2021 - and it is being widely condemned as a sham.
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President Trump and his Cabinet officials leaned heavily into religious themes as they wished Americans a Merry Christmas, underscoring how the second Trump administration has embraced and promoted Christianity without hesitation. The theme carried into late Christmas Day, as
Pizza Cat was there for me in the middle of the night with a somewhat bland but nice and hot pizza pie The post The Automatic Pizza Vending Machine In The Detroit Airport: The Kotaku Review appeared first on Kotaku .
Mario Rodriguez, an actor in a Madea film, seeks $77 million from Perry and Lionsgate. Perry denies the claims
Beachgoers from the Tweed to Batemans Bay have been asked to be on the lookout – and every nest reported to TurtleWatch NSW will be protected Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The first sea turtle nest discovery of the breeding season has led to a
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details about Episode 6 of “Heated Rivalry,” now streaming on HBO Max. “Heated Rivalry” has everything a primetime drama could ask for – very hot men, romance and, of course, sex. But what really sold star Hudson Williams on the series was
James Cameron revealed to Entertainment Weekly that he will hold a press conference to reveal the plot details of “Avatar 4” and “Avatar 5” if the franchise ends after “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” the third movie in the franchise that is currently playing in theaters. The
The car brand just took a joyride straight through America’s feelings.
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Azul Airlines' stock experienced a severe market crash on Friday, with shares plummeting as much as 50% during intraday trading before settling at a 25% loss by mid-afternoon. The sell-off follows the airline's massive issuance of new shares as part of its ongoing US Chapter 11
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said Friday it is launching an investigation into Seattle Children’s Hospital over its gender-affirming care for transgender minors, the latest escalation in the Trump administration’s attempts to end the practice nationwide.
Fishing trips. punk bands, and BritBox the video game The post Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 5 Great Games We Can’t Wait To Get Back To appeared first on Kotaku .
President Trump downplayed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s optimism about the Ukraine leader's 20-point peace plan in an interview published Friday. “He doesn’t have anything until I approve it. So we’ll see what he’s got,” Trump told Politico. His remarks come days
Tyler Perry has been sued over allegations of sexual assault brought by a new accuser, an actor who appeared in the 2016 movie “Boo! A Madea Halloween.” In a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Mario Rodriguez alleges that Perry assaulted him on multiple occasions over
Eve Air Mobility, a subsidiary of Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, has conducted the first flight of the full-scale prototype of its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo state.
But it is unfathomable that Dhaka and New Delhi will allow relations to deteriorate further.
Singer, songwriter, and R&B musician Don Bryant has died. His passing was announced in a post on his official Instagram account. The post reads: The post Don Bryant, R&B Great And “I Can’t Stand The Rain” Co-Writer, Dead At 83 appeared first on Stereogum .
My new favorite description of Christianity’s God is from Vince Staples (~16:05): “a floating man with a blowout” .
In the ongoing quest to understand South Africa’s political and economic stagnation, it may be helpful to look at other postcolonial states that have traveled farther along the path of independence. This may help clarify the stagnation question that citizens, politicians and
Americans’ top New Year's resolution is to exercise more, according to a survey released this week. YouGov found that 25 percent of respondents listed exercising as a goal for 2026, the pollster said. The next most common choices for the new year included being happy (23
Somalia and the African Union reacted angrily Friday after Israel formally recognised the northern region of Somaliland as an "independent and sovereign state" -- the first country to do so. Somaliland, which declared independence from Somalia in 1991, has for decades pushed
Homa, a tech startup says, at least 10 homes have already closed end-to-end using its AI-powered system, with several more deals currently in escrow.
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A new limited-time farm strat just dropped.
From public murals to museum walls, artists mobilized their practices to call out injustices, expose wrongdoing, and advocate for a better world.
