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Paramount Skydance has launched a surprise move by making a whopping $108.4 billion all-cash bid for the entire Warner Bros. Discovery corporation, just days after Netflix swooped in with a reported $82.7 billion deal to acquire a portion of the media giant. The sudden and audacious offer from...

Qatar's 'Shadow Government' Takes Center Stage In Far-Right Rhetoric, Fueling Islamophobic Frenzy The tiny Gulf state has somehow managed to occupy an inordinate amount of space in the fevered imagination of a growing coterie of far-right influencers. They paint Qatar as the mastermind behind...

Faith leader JP De Gance says Charlie Kirk's message on gratitude remains relevant in 2025, nearly three months after the far-right activist was fatally shot. Kirk, who had delivered a Thanksgiving statement just weeks before his assassination, emphasized the importance of being thankful and...

Putin has welcomed US President Donald Trump's peace plan as a potential starting point for negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine. However, he warned that if Ukrainian troops do not withdraw from the territories they occupy, Russia will be forced to take action by force. In a meeting with...

The Beauty Paradox: Why We're Being Pressured to Undergo Facelifts Despite Our Best Intentions. In recent years, the number of facelifts performed in the US has skyrocketed, with the procedure increasing by an impressive 17% since the start of the pandemic. This trend is not just limited to...

Fearing for our lives: Australians tell of Chilean mountain horror where five hikers perished Emily Dong's heart still races as she recalls the terror she felt on a remote mountain trail in Chilean Patagonia. The 24-year-old Australian woman was part of a group of about 30 people, including 13...

Paula Rego's latest exhibition, which explores her collaboration with Martin McDonagh on his play 'The Pillowman', sheds light on the artist's life-long preoccupations and personal demons. The show focuses on a three-year period between 2005-2007, during which Rego developed an innovative...

Soho House has taken the British creative scene by storm with its latest outpost in Manchester, leaving many to wonder if this exclusive club will live up to its promise. The 48th member's club, which boasts an impressive 2,500-strong waitlist, is certainly a reflection of the city's thriving...

A New Moon's Lament: Miles Burrows' Scathing Satire on Ageing and Mortality In his latest collection, Slow Puncture, poet Miles Burrows delivers a searing satire that confronts us with the cruel realities of ageing. His poem, "Missing You", is a heart-wrenching portrayal of a moon that's lost...

Ford's foray into online car sales has taken an intriguing turn, with the automaker partnering with Amazon to sell certified used vehicles on the e-commerce giant's platform. The new program aims to provide consumers with a seamless shopping experience, allowing them to browse local dealers'...

The article discusses the discovery of malware in Pinduoduo, a Chinese e-commerce company, and how regulators failed to detect it. The team of engineers and product managers who developed the exploits were disbanded after removing them from the app, but some core members remained at Pinduoduo...

Popular Herbal Supplements Linked to Liver Injury and Other Health Issues For decades, herbal supplements have been touted as a natural way to improve health and reduce the risk of chronic diseases. However, a growing number of cases are revealing that these so-called "miracle cures" can...

Trump Administration Urges Oregon Judge to Drop Restraining Order on National Guard Deployment A federal judge in Oregon has been urged by the Trump administration to drop a restraining order that blocks the deployment of National Guard troops in Portland, amid rising tensions and violent...

A Tip on GoFundMe Campaign Helps Authorities Crack Deadly 2017 Arizona Stabbing Case An anonymous tip sent to a GoFundMe campaign in September has led to the arrest of Michael Anthony Arredondo, the prime suspect in a deadly stabbing that took place in 2017. The victim, Evin Paulos, was found...

The key to creating an unforgettable Halloween costume lies in embracing transformation and having fun. For those who spend all year thinking about their costume, like hair and makeup artists or drag queens, it's a night of creativity and self-expression. Designers like Frédérique Arguello and...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a major health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. It's often referred to as the "silent killer" because it can lead to serious health problems, such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney disease, without any noticeable symptoms. In fact...

South Korea Steps Up Crackdown on "Pig Butchering" Scam Centres as Repatriated Suspects Face Warrants Dozens of South Korean nationals who were deported from Cambodia over alleged links to the notorious "pig butchering" scam centre operation are now facing arrest warrants, according to Seoul's...

The Supreme Court's first two-week hearing session of the term has wrapped up, leaving behind a trail of erosion for the landmark Voting Rights Act. The court's decisions have signaled that it is abandoning its duty to protect the rights of marginalized communities. One notable case was Alex...

The article discusses the opioid epidemic in the United States, particularly in North Carolina, where overdose fatalities have decreased significantly over the past few years. The state's governor, Josh Stein, has been instrumental in addressing the issue through legislation and funding for...

Shohei Ohtani Delivers Unforgettable Performance, Cementing His Status as Baseball's MVP Contender In a display of unbridled dominance, Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani wowed fans and pundits alike with a show-stopping performance that will be remembered for years to come. The...