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Zadie Smith Honors Martin Amis in New Collection Dead and Alive
Zadie Smith pays homage to Martin Amis in Dead and Alive, a mosaic of essays, speeches, and an interview spanning nearly a decade—with a few fresh pieces sprinkled in. Sharp, candid, and quietly fearless, it probes the anxieties and ambitions of modern life, reminding us why her voice remains indispensable.
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Giants at a Coaching Crossroads: Lane Kiffin Rumors and the Jaxson Dart Factor
With the Giants mired in a tough season, coaching rumors and a potential Lane Kiffin reunion are buzzing, even as Kiffin jokes about the cold in New York. Meanwhile, Jaxson Dart’s rise at Ole Miss is turning heads and could reshape the franchise’s plans. A season of questions, a future full of possibilities, and a…
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Barack Obama Surprises Pod Save America Crowd, Urges Unity Ahead of 2026 Midterms
Barack Obama made a surprise appearance at a live taping, firing up the crowd and signaling a renewed push for unity amid Democratic momentum. His remarks point to a kinder, more inclusive leadership style as the party plots its path forward.
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Mount Kasi Exploration Sparks Hope for Community Benefits and Environmental Safeguards
Mount Kasi could be set for a new chapter, as exploration moves ahead with a pledge to safeguard the environment. Officials emphasize early, ongoing talks with landowners and a push for local communities to share in any gains, signaling a collaborative path toward sustainable development.
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Ireland to vote on possible suspension of Israel from European football
An imminent FAI vote could push for Israel’s suspension from European football, sparked by two UEFA allegations against the Israel Football Association—operating clubs in occupied Palestinian territories without Palestinian approval and insufficient anti-racism safeguards. Support is rising among Irish clubs like Bohemian FC, as the debate unfolds amid the Gaza crisis and broader calls for…
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Missouri bets on the ground game as Zollers makes first start against No. 3 Texas A&M
Missouri faces a high-stakes test against No. 3 Texas A&M, with the run game as the key to easing Matt Zollers’ first start. A balanced attack and smart clock management could tilt the battle against a rugged Aggie defense and set the tone for a pivotal moment in the Tigers’ season.
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Fiji’s Taiwan Visit Triggers Beijing Pushback in a Pacific Balancing Act
Fiji reaffirms its One China stance as a recent diplomatic outreach to Taiwan provokes a pointed response from Beijing. In a region where alliances are constantly shifting, the Pacific nation’s balancing act could reshape its future partnerships and stability.
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Ethan Hawke: Four Decades of Craft From Dead Poets Society to Oscar Nominations
Ethan Hawke has carved a multi-faceted path through acting, writing, and directing, always chasing meaningful storytelling. From the intimate pull of the Before trilogy to the ambitious scope of Boyhood, his career is a testament to curiosity, collaboration, and reinvention.
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SentinelOne Expands AI Security with Open-Source MCP Server and Prompt Security Suite
SentinelOne is reshaping AI security with fresh acquisitions, new tools, and smarter AI teammates. A real-time, AI-ready data pipeline joins the Singularity Platform, while four Prompt Security products aim to corral generative AI use across thousands of tools. Add agentic auto-investigations and Slack-ready alerts from Purple AI, plus an open-source MCP Server to build custom…
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Harry Potter Returns with Fresh Voices in Audible Audiobooks and a Star-Studded HBO Series
Hogwarts is getting two dazzling new life reforms—Audible’s multi-voice audiobooks and an enthralling HBO series. A fresh casting twist guides the early chapters with younger voices, then expands into a star-studded ensemble. This bold blend of audio storytelling and television magic promises a spellbinding reimagining for both longtime fans and newcomers.
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Nasinu Defends Fiji Beach Soccer Title 2025
Two-time champions and unbeaten for two years, Nasinu Beach Soccer Club cements its dominance in the latest league season. Beyond the trophy, the squad champions unity, resilience, and a growing push to inspire Fiji’s next generation of beach soccer stars. A vibrant, youth-forward future for the sport is on the horizon.
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Indiana weighs charges in fatal mistaken-intruder shooting under castle doctrine
An Indiana homeowner faces tough decisions as investigators weigh charges in a fatal shooting sparked by a mistaken intruder. The case delves into self-defense, reasonable force, and how errors at the door are treated under castle doctrine laws.
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Fiji Civil Service: Paid Suspensions Rise Amid Reform Push
New disclosures reveal a wave of suspensions across Fiji’s civil service as reform efforts target accountability and integrity. Officers on paid leave during investigations may face a tribunal verdict, with some cases ending in warnings or reinstatement—shaping how public service aims to serve citizens.
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Fiji Film Boom: Local Talent Sets the Stage for Global Projects
Fiji’s film industry is riding a notable upswing, unlocking new opportunities for local talent and boosting related sectors. With a crew portal and policy reforms in motion, the islands are shaping up as a regional hub for screen storytelling—sparking growth for culture, tourism, and the economy.
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Sacramento Kings Eye G-League Path for Rookie Raynaud
Maxime Raynaud’s path with the Kings may hinge on a deliberate development plan. A stint in the G-League could sharpen his defense and versatility, quietly laying the groundwork for a future NBA role.
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IU Faculty Council Opposes Controversial Trump-Era Higher Ed Compact
A Bloomington faculty council voices strong opposition to a controversial federal proposal they say would threaten academic freedom and campus autonomy. The move highlights a tense clash over federal influence, admissions, and speech on campus, with key decisions still to come.
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Korea’s multicultural marriages rebound to pre-pandemic highs
South Korea is seeing a notable rebound in multicultural marriages and births, reaching levels not seen since before the pandemic. Analysts point to renewed demand for international unions and stronger support for multicultural families as key drivers, hinting at a shifting demographic landscape and evolving social dynamics ahead.
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Josh Hutcherson Reveals the Secret Behind His 12-Year Romance with Claudia Traisac
Josh Hutcherson opens up about keeping a private, 12-year romance with Claudia Traisac alive amid Hollywood’s hectic pace. He describes a “hot and cold” rhythm, the value of open communication, and how unpredictability fuels their bond—even as he teases a new HBO comedy on the horizon.
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COP30 Spotlight: China’s Green Energy Rise Reshaping Global Power Politics
As COP30 opens, a remote corner of Laos hints at a shifting global energy map. A massive wind project, backed by Chinese investment, is delivering power to millions and signaling more than just greener energy. It’s a glimpse into how renewables and geopolitics are becoming inextricably linked, reshaping the balance of global influence.
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UN Warns of Catastrophe as RSF Tightens Its Grip on Sudan’s al-Fashir
Al-Fashir is descending into chaos as fighting between the RSF and the Sudanese army intensifies. Eyewitnesses describe civilians caught in the crossfire—drone strikes, shelling, and harrowing escape attempts—amid a rapidly escalating humanitarian crisis. As conditions deteriorate, the lives of ordinary residents hang in the balance.
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ServiceNow Bets on AI Growth as 5-for-1 Stock Split Sparks Investor Interest
AI-powered automation is reshaping enterprise software, and ServiceNow is at the forefront. Fresh Q3 results beat expectations as the company tees up a first-ever 5-for-1 stock split, signaling confidence in ongoing growth. With rising subscription revenue and marquee deals, the AI-enabled platform’s outlook remains compelling.