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Jan 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

European Film Awards 2026: A Night of Celebration and Activism

The European Film Awards (EFA) made a change this year, moving from December to January to better fit into the global awards season. While the winners won't affect the Oscars directly, they might still influence voters when they pick their favorites in March. Several films that won at the EFAs are

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Jan 05 2026POLITICS

Greenland: Why is the US Interested?

Denmark has a message for the US: back off. The country's leader, Mette Frederiksen, has asked the United States to quit making threats about taking over Greenland. This comes after the US president, Donald Trump, showed interest in controlling the territory. Greenland is a big island in the North

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Jan 04 2026POLITICS

U. S. Steps into Venezuela: What's the Plan?

In a surprising move, the U. S. has taken action in Venezuela. President Trump has said the U. S. will take charge of the country after capturing Maduro. This has sparked strong reactions from political leaders. Senator Jack Reed, a top Democrat, criticized the move. He said Trump started a war wit

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Dec 28 2025POLITICS

Putin's Warning: Ukraine's War May Not End Soon

Russia's President, Vladimir Putin, has made it clear that Ukraine is not rushing towards peace. If Ukraine refuses to settle the conflict peacefully, Russia will push forward with its plans using force. Putin's comments came after a significant Russian attack involving drones and missiles. This at

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Dec 02 2025POLITICS

Travel Restrictions: A New Approach to Immigration?

In a surprising move, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has proposed a broad travel ban on several countries. She claims these nations are sending too many people with criminal records to the US. Noem shared this idea on social media after a meeting with President Donald Trump. Both Trump and

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

Immigration Enforcement Shifts: Fear and Responses in North Carolina

Immigration enforcement actions have moved from Raleigh to Charlotte, causing a mix of fear and reactions. Federal agents have been active in the Charlotte area, leading to over 250 arrests. This shift follows earlier operations in Raleigh, where businesses closed, and schools saw lower attendance a

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Oct 26 2025POLITICS

China and Taiwan: A Clash of Words and Views

A top Chinese leader recently spoke about the idea of bringing Taiwan back under its control in a peaceful way. Wang Huning, a key figure in China's government, mentioned this during a special event in Beijing. He said China wants to share its growth with Taiwan but won't accept any moves towards Ta

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Aug 02 2025POLITICS

Nuclear Submarines on the Move: A Response to Tensions

The U. S. has taken a bold step in the ongoing standoff with Russia. Two nuclear submarines are now being repositioned. This move comes after some strong words from a high-ranking Russian official. The decision was made by the U. S. President. He mentioned that the submarines would be placed in "ap

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Jun 22 2025POLITICS

US vs. Iran: A Nuclear Showdown

The United States has taken a bold stance against Iran's nuclear pursuits. Vice President JD Vance made it clear that the U. S. is not at war with Iran but is targeting its nuclear ambitions. This statement came after a series of late-night strikes on three key nuclear sites in Iran. The strikes

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Jun 19 2025POLITICS

Iran's Missiles Hit Israel: What's Really Going On?

Israel is on high alert after Iran's missiles struck several places, including a big hospital in the south. The attack has sparked strong reactions from Israeli leaders, who are now planning to hit back harder. The hospital, Soroka Medical Center, is the largest in southern Israel. It reported that

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