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Oct 18 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Amazon's Italian Hit: Citadel: Diana Sets Global Viewership Records

Amazon's newest Citadel spin-off, Citadel: Diana, has made quite a splash. The show, which stars Matilda De Angelis, has become the most-watched Italian original series globally in its first weekend. This isn't just a big deal in Italy—it's also topping the charts in the U. S. , UK, and has cracked

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Will Ukraine Call Women to War? Former Army Chief & Diplomat Speaks Up

As Russia and Ukraine struggle to replenish their depleted military forces, a former military top dog has hinted at a drastic move. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's ambassador to the U. K. and ex-army chief, suggested calling up women to "save Europe from war. " His remarks came during a talk at the thi

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

China and Russia's Arctic Adventure

Imagine this: two Chinese coast guard ships set sail from Zhoushan, a city in China's eastern province of Zhejiang, on a 35-day mission with their Russian counterparts. They traveled over 17, 000 nautical miles, exploring the Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, and even the Arctic Ocean. This wasn't just a cas

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Trump Sticks to False Claims About Haitian Migrants

Former President Donald Trump recently defended his false claims about Haitian immigrants during a Univision town hall with undecided Latino voters. When confronted about his statement that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, were eating people's pets, Trump insisted he was merely reporting what

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

The Truth Twister: Trump’s Claims About Haitian Migrants in Ohio

Former President Donald Trump stood firm on false claims about Haitian migrants in Ohio eating pets during a Univision town hall. He insisted he was merely repeating what he'd read in newspapers, dodging questions about evidence. Critics point out this misinformation has been dismissed by state and

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Biden's Final Act in Europe: Alliances and Farewells

As President Joe Biden nears the end of his term, he's making a stop in Berlin to meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. This visit isn't just about saying goodbye; it's also about tackling big issues facing the world. Biden and Scholz have been close allies, with Scholz even helping Biden out in

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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Italy's New Law Tackles Surrogacy Tourism

Italian lawmakers have just passed a strict new law making it illegal for couples to seek surrogacy abroad. This move comes from the far-right Brothers of Italy party, led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The law extends a previous ban on surrogacy within Italy, but now reaches further to punish th

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Oct 17 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Digging Deep: Screens vs. Reality in the Wicked Poster Controversy

Actress Cynthia Erivo, known for her roles in "Harriet" and the upcoming "Wicked," recently took to Instagram to express her displeasure over a fan-edited poster for the movie. On Wednesday, the 37-year-old posted her thoughts on the doctored image, which aimed to replicate the original Broadway pos

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Oct 17 2024LIFESTYLE

Haitian Flavors Hit the South End

Mirbentz Jean Francois, a chef-owner, has turned his love for Haitian food into a unique dining experience in Boston's South End. His restaurant, Did You Eat Yet?, is tucked inside a convenience store on Albany Street, offering a taste of Haiti to curious eaters. The menu features specialties like H

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Why Trump's Dance Move Confused Russians and Americans

Imagine this: the former U.S. President, Donald Trump, at a town hall event in Pennsylvania, decides to dance instead of answering questions after two attendees faint. This bizarre situation didn't go unnoticed by Russian state TV. Olga Skabeyeva, known for her propagandistic leanings, pointed out T

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