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Oscars preview: Producers tease âKPop Demon Huntersâ and âSinnersâ celebrations
The “KPop Demon Hunters” hit “Golden” has been performed quite a few times over the past few months. Singers EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami have made stops at Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon’s shows, the Brit Awards and even the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade. But when they take the stage at the Oscars on Sunday, it won’t just be their, well, usual song and dance.The producers behind the 98th Academy Awards have set out to celebrate not just the song, but the cultural phenomenon of the film itself. That logic is why the only other nominated song that will get a moment on... Read More
Progressive states revive push to tax the rich as wealth disparity deepens across the US
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Chuck Collins figures he won life’s lottery by inheriting vast sums of money through his great-grandfather Oscar Mayer’s processed meat company, but rather than fight to protect every dime Collins has helped push to hike taxes on the ultrarich like himself.He was successful in helping implement a higher tax in Massachusetts on income over $1 million, and the idea has already taken hold in a handful of other blue states, including California, Maryland, Minnesota and New Jersey. Lawmakers in the state of Washington, which doesn't have an income tax,... Read More
Russian anthem played again at Paralympics after Germany athletes' protest at Milan Cortina
The Russian national anthem rang again at the Paralympics on Wednesday, a day after Germany athletes appeared to stage a protest in the podium ceremony at Milan Cortina.Ivan Golubkov won Russia's third gold of these Games in the men's Para cross-country 10km interval start sitting. Anastasiia Bagiian then added the nations' fourth gold by winning the women’s Para cross-country 10km interval start classic for athletes with vision impaired.
”I am very happy," Golubkov said. "I spent 20 years to get to this point. I was preparing for every race and planned to show a... Read More
UK government publishes files about the appointment of Epstein friend Mandelson to ambassador post
LONDON (AP) — The British government on Wednesday published a batch of documents related to the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the U.S., as police investigate potential misconduct stemming from the ex-diplomat’s ties to the late Jeffrey Epstein.The 147-page release was published Wednesday on the government website.
Lawmakers have forced Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government to disclose thousands of files about the decision to name Mandelson to the key diplomatic post at the start of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term, despite a past... Read More
The Latest: Global energy concerns mount as Iran threats stop cargo through the Strait of Hormuz
The ongoing Israeli-American war on Iran, for all its complexity and global effects, boils down to a single question: Who can take the pain the longest? A surge in oil prices points to what may be Iran’s most effective weapon and the United States’ biggest vulnerability in continuing the campaign: Damaging the world economy.Wednesday’s major developments include Iranian attacks against commercial ships across the Persian Gulf and its targeting of Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of squeezing the oil-rich region as global energy concerns mount.
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- Iran targets ships, Dubai airport and oil facilities as economic concerns mount
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- Stocks slip as oil prices get back to rising
- Tornadoes kill 2 in northwestern Indiana and raze buildings in Kankakee, Illinois
- A drone strike hits school and medical center in southern Sudan, killing 17, mostly schoolgirls
- Jill Biden opens up in memoir about Joe Biden's decision to end his 2024 reelection bid
- Files show British prime minister was warned of 'reputational risk' in appointing Mandelson
- Oil built the Persian Gulf. Desalinated water keeps it alive. War could threaten both
- Man taken into custody after driving van into security gate outside White House, authorities say
- Inflation held steady last month before attack on Iran sent energy costs soaring
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- Jill Biden opens up in memoir about Joe Biden's decision to end his 2024 reelection bid
- Oscars preview: Producers tease âKPop Demon Huntersâ and âSinnersâ celebrations
- Court hearing for Cher's son on charges he broke into a New Hampshire home canceled
- Ken Follett's next epic heads to Victorian Britain, where strict morals meet secret passions
Sports
- A stunning US loss to Italy leaves World Baseball Classic fate hanging
- Russian anthem played again at Paralympics after Germany athletes' protest at Milan Cortina
- Raiders have a tough decision to make regarding Maxx Crosby's future now that trade was nixed
- Syracuse fires coach Adrian Autry following 3 unsuccessful seasons in post-Jim Boeheim era