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Navigators (Noah Teichner, 2022)

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The Taste of Things (Trần Anh Hùng, 2023)

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War Game (Jesse Moss and Tony Gerber, 2024)

Animal in peril

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At least 10 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, medics say - Reuters
At least 10 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, medics say ReutersIsraeli forces kill dozens in Gaza as ceasefire talks face challenges Al Jazeera EnglishIsrael-Gaza war: Dozens killed in Israeli strikes, Gaza officials say BBC.comFamily killed in Israeli strike in northern Gaza, as aid reaches neighborhood cut off for 75 days CNNIsraeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 22 […]
Trump and Biden share contrasting holiday messages ahead of Inauguration Day - Axios
Trump and Biden share contrasting holiday messages ahead of Inauguration Day AxiosTrump Threatens to Take Over Canada, Panama Canal, Greenland in Christmas Day Message Rolling StonePresident-elect Trump continues tradition of Christmas attacks, takes aim at ‘Radical Left Lunatics’ Pittsburgh Post-GazetteTrump's post about how we 'subsidize' Canada is nonsense MSNBCTrump tells 37 people with sentences commuted by Biden to ‘go […]
Russia says it foils Ukrainian plots to kill senior officers with disguised bombs - Reuters
Russia says it foils Ukrainian plots to kill senior officers with disguised bombs ReutersPutin laments "serious blunders" in top general's killing, says he'll meet Trump "any time" on Ukraine war CBS News‘Many more Russian war criminals on our list’: Ukraine vows more attacks Al Jazeera EnglishVideo Captures Moment When Blast Killed Russian General The New York TimesRussia detains suspect […]
‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Is Bloodier, More Expansive and Utterly Engaging: TV Review - Variety
‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Is Bloodier, More Expansive and Utterly Engaging: TV Review VarietyHere’s The Exact Time ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 Lands On Netflix ForbesHow do you top Season 1 of ‘Squid Game’? The pressure was real for its cast and showrunner Toronto Star'Squid Game 2' Review: Capitalism Killed 'Squid Game' TIMESquid Game Season 2 Sneak Peek: It’s a […]
Bird flu kills 20 big cats at Washington animal sanctuary - BBC.com
Bird flu kills 20 big cats at Washington animal sanctuary BBC.comBird flu kills 20 big cats at Shelton sanctuary, devastating conservation efforts KOMO NewsShelton animal sanctuary says 20 large cats are dead from avian flu outbreak KING5.com20 big cats die from bird flu at Washington wildlife sanctuary NBC NewsBird flu kills 20 big cats in WA sanctuary The Seattle Times
Alibaba, E-Mart to Create $4 Billion E-Commerce JV in Korea - Bloomberg
Alibaba, E-Mart to Create $4 Billion E-Commerce JV in Korea BloombergView Full Coverage on Google News

Review: 'Squid Game' is back for Season 2, and Player 456 is on a crusade to end it December 26, 2024
The hit Korean Netflix series returns, picking up where things left off in Season 1, with Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) ready to destroy the game once and for all.
Robert Lloyd
Beyoncé brings 'Cowboy Carter' to the NFL on Netflix December 26, 2024
The pop superstar performed songs from her Grammy-nominated 'Cowboy Carter' album at halftime of an NFL game streamed on Netflix from Houston's NRG Stadium.
Mikael Wood
The week's bestselling books, Dec. 29 December 25, 2024
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.
The California Independent Booksellers Alliance
'Scrubs' creator says reboot is a 'no-lose' situation: 'I'll deal with the consequences' December 25, 2024
Bill Lawrence, riding a career high at 55, opens up about the 'Shrinking' finale, what's next for 'Ted Lasso' and how to fix television's star problem.
Yvonne Villarreal
Commentary: What 'Babygirl' gets right and wrong about kink, according to a sex expert December 25, 2024
Warning: The following contains spoilers from the movie "Babygirl."
Laura Ramadei
The 2024 Envelope Oscar Roundtables December 24, 2024
Actors and directors, including Adrien Brody, Kieran Culkin, Colman Domingo and James Mangold, gather to talk about how fear can push you forward, early auditioning, the role of storytelling in today's world — and vaping at the Vatican — at the Los Angeles Times 2024 Oscar Roundtables.
O'Jays singer Eddie Levert's youngest child Ryan dies at 22, years after brothers' deaths December 24, 2024
The family of O'Jays lead vocalist Eddie Levert is mourning the loss of Ryan Levert, the singer's youngest child. She died at age 22.
Alexandra Del Rosario
Mariah Carey's inescapable 'All I Want for Christmas' adds new record to nice list December 24, 2024
Mariah Carey's 1994 hit 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' topped Billboard's Hot 100 chart for a 17th week and spent 21 weeks atop its Streaming Songs chart.
Nardine Saad
Wendy Williams is 'sober and wants to come home' from treatment facility, son reveals December 24, 2024
Wendy Williams' son says his family is working to get the TV host back home from her treatment facility, where 'isolation is killing her faster than anything else.'
Alexandra Del Rosario
Tallulah Willis confirms holiday engagement to musician Justin Acee December 24, 2024
Tallulah Willis, youngest daughter of actors Bruce Willis and his ex-wife Demi Moore, confirmed Monday that she and musician Justin Acee are engaged.
Nardine Saad

Did Smithy say yes to Nessa in Gavin and Stacey special? December 26, 2024
The final episode is here, with millions of fans tuning in to find out whether Smithy said yes.
Konstas shines on Australia debut but India rally December 26, 2024
Australia Test debutant Sam Konstas hits a pulsating half-century on a thrilling opening day of the fourth Test against India.
Test your knowledge in the big sports quiz of 2024 December 26, 2024
As the year draws to a close, test your sporting knowledge with our quiz, which looks back at some of the big events of the year.
Dozens survive Kazakhstan plane crash that killed 38 December 26, 2024
Kazakh authorities say almost half the people on board the aircraft survived the deadly incident.
Mahomes, Jackson, Beyonce star on Christmas Day in NFL December 26, 2024
Patrick Mahomes steered the Kansas City Chiefs to the AFC top seed, Lamar Jackson enhanced his MVP claims and Beyonce wowed on Christmas Day in the NFL.
Assad loyalists kill 14 in clash with Syria's new ruling forces December 26, 2024
The clash took place with supporters of the ousted leader in Tartous, a stronghold of his Alawite sect.
Kohli & debutant Konstas in 'spicy' altercation after shoulder barge December 26, 2024
Watch as India's Virat Kohli and Australian debutant Sam Konstas engage in a "spicy" altercation after bumping shoulders on the first day of the fourth Test at the MCG, Melbourne.
NHS workers' wages wrong after pay deal - union December 26, 2024
A union says NHS staff are missing thousands from Christmas wage packets following a pay agreement.
The Papers: 'Love and hugs' for Kate and 'Shift to Reform' December 26, 2024
Many of Boxing Day's front pages feature images of members of the Royal Family from Christmas Day.
Meet the man who busks from inside a litter bin December 26, 2024
"I could fit in there," thought Charles Cavey, and the rest is history.

The Worst Hacks of 2024 December 26, 2024
From Chinese cyberspies breaching US telecoms to ruthless ransomware gangs disrupting health care for millions of people, 2024 saw some of the worst hacks, breaches, and data leaks ever.
Lily Hay Newman
Temu’s Takeover Is Now Complete December 26, 2024
Despite the arrival of new competitors and growing political tensions between the US and China, the ecommerce juggernaut Temu proved in 2024 it’s here to stay.
Zeyi Yang
It’s Time to Move Past AI Nationalism December 26, 2024
Countries must collaborate if we’re going to create a less fearful future for artificial intelligence.
Verity Harding
Govee Discount Codes and Deals: $5 Off December 26, 2024
New to Govee? Get a $5 coupon on your first purchase just for signing up.
Molly Higgins
Dyson Promo Code: 20% + Up to $300 Off December 26, 2024
Get 20% off with a Dyson coupon code, plus save up to $300 on vacuums, tools, and more.
Brenda Stolyar
11 Best Beard Trimmers (2024): Full Beards, Hair, Stubble December 25, 2024
These beard tools deliver a quality trim for all types of facial hair.
Andrew Williams, Matthew Korfhage
10 Best Beauty Box Subscriptions, Tested and Reviewed (2024) December 25, 2024
A beauty subscription box feels like a monthly present. These are our favorites.
Louryn Strampe
Nosferatu’s Resurrection Was a Long Time Coming December 25, 2024
There’s nothing more done to death than the vampire. Director Robert Eggers says he tried to avoid the obvious by returning to “the older folklore.”
Angela Watercutter
You Need to Create a Secret Password With Your Family December 25, 2024
AI voice cloning and deepfakes are supercharging scams. One method to protect your loved ones and yourself is to create secret code words to verify someone’s identity in real time.
Matt Burgess
Give Your Social Health a Decent Workout December 25, 2024
Your physical and mental well-being are crucial—but the picture isn’t complete if you aren’t flexing your connection muscles, too. Here’s how to build—and keep—your social health.
Kasley Killam