‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ sinks under the weight of a waterlogged sequel
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — That rushing sound is “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” taking on water, as the five-years-later sequel to…
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Cyprus minister says his nation leads EU in repatriations and migrant arrivals are down sharply
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ interior minister says the east Mediterranean island nation is the first European Union member country to…
Continue ReadingNigeria slashes transport fees during the holidays to ease some of the pain of austerity measures
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s leader has slashed the fees during the holiday season for several public…
Continue ReadingTop US and Chinese military officials speak for the first time in over a year
By Haley Britzky and Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — The top US and Chinese generals spoke on Thursday for the first time in over a year, marking…
Continue ReadingSaturday night’s Bills-Chargers game on Peacock will not have commercials during fourth quarter
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer Saturday night’s game between the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Chargers already carried significance as the…
Continue ReadingUkraine lawmakers vote to legalize medical marijuana and help ease stress from the war with Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s parliament has voted to legalize medical marijuana after the war with Russia left thousands of people with…
Continue ReadingTrump transformed the Supreme Court. Now the justices could decide his political and legal future
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump touts his transformation of the U.S. Supreme Court…
Continue ReadingRachel McAdams reveals why she skipped ‘Mean Girls’ reunion commercial
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Turns out Rachel McAdams doesn’t think commercials are that “fetch.” In an interview with Variety,…
Continue ReadingAmerican rapper Dave East pepper-sprayed by Montreal police outside his concert
By Joe Lofaro Click here for updates on this story MONTREAL (CTV Network) — Montreal police are defending the actions…
Continue ReadingStrong winds from Storm Pia disrupt holiday travel in the UK
LONDON (AP) — High winds from Storm Pia have disrupted holiday travel in northern areas of the U.K. Flights were grounded, train service was…
Continue ReadingEl gobernador de Texas, Greg Abbott, inicia vuelos de migrantes a Chicago
CNNEE (CNN) — El gobernador de Texas, Greg Abbott, está subiendo la apuesta en sus esfuerzos por transportar inmigrantes a ciudades santuario,…
Continue ReadingHolocaust past meets Amsterdam present in Steve McQueen’s ‘Occupied City’
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer In “Occupied City,” a young woman with an even voice narrates Nazi encounters and crimes throughout Amsterdam during…
Continue ReadingHundreds alleged assault by youth detention workers. Years later, most suspects face no charges
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Zach Robinson spent decades trying to fight off nightmares about being raped as a child at New…
Continue ReadingThe Czech central bank cuts key interest rate for the first time since June 2022 to help economy
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech Republic’s central bank has cut its key interest rate to help the country’s struggling economy. The drop by a…
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s is bringing Squishmallows to Happy Meals
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — One of the most in-demand toys for kids this holiday season is coming to McDonald’s. Beginning on…
Continue ReadingHungary’s Orbán says he agreed to a future meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy
By JUSTIN SPIKE Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán says he accepted an invitation from Ukrainian…
Continue ReadingLa nueva ley de inmigración de Texas siembra confusión e incertidumbre a lo largo de la frontera
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Una nueva ley que convierte el ingreso ilegal a Texas en un delito estatal está sembrando confusión e incertidumbre entre…
Continue ReadingWorld Bank projects that Israel-Hamas war could push Lebanon back into recession
By ABBY SEWELL Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank says the ripple effects of the war in Gaza are likely to knock Lebanon’s fragile…
Continue ReadingMajority believes antisemitism and Islamaphobia are problems in Canada: survey
By Daniel Otis Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — A majority of Canadians believe both…
Continue ReadingWarner Bros. Discovery and Paramount CEOs discuss possible merger
CNN By Oliver Darcy, David Goldman, Liam Reilly and Jon Passantino, CNN (CNN) — Warner Bros. Discovery Chief Executive David Zaslav met on…
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