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5 Best Movie Villains Of 2025, Ranked
Static Media All things considered, 2025 was a pretty good year for movies. Since a great film is all the greater with the right villain, that leaves us plenty of options to choose the best bad guys of 2025 cinema. In narrowing it down to the top five, we must set the…
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How Americans view Trump’s first year back in office: AP-NORC poll
Washington: President Donald Trump’s second term has been eventful. You wouldn’t know it from his approval numbers. An AP-NORC poll from January found that about 4 in 10 US adults approve of Trump’s performance as president. That’s virtually unchanged from March 2025, shortly after he took office for the second time. The new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Centre for…
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CJI Kant asks lawyers to actively engage in justice system administration
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Thursday, January 15, called upon lawyers to wholeheartedly engage on the administrative side of the justice delivery system and move beyond “articulation of grievances”. CJI Kant, who was speaking at an event organised by the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) to felicitate him, said when the Bar and the bench…
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Federal court upholds California’s new congressional districts
In a major victory for Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Democratic Party, a federal court in Los Angeles ruled Wednesday that California can use its newly configured congressional district boundaries for the 2026 midterm elections, increasing Democrats’ odds of winning five additional U.S. House seats and seizing control of the chamber. Attorneys for the GOP had sought to temporarily block…
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Trump foreign policy influenced by Monroe Doctrine, Roosevelt : NPR
President Theodore Roosevelt’s philosophy of “speak softly and carry a big stick” prioritized diplomacy first, with military force as a last resort. William Allen Rogers hide caption toggle caption William Allen Rogers The Monroe Doctrine. Big Stick policy. Gunboat diplomacy. Until recently, the terms were relegated mostly to the pages of dusty history books. But President Trump is leaning heavily…
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AI Is Moving Faster in Crypto Trading but Humans Remain in Charge
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming embedded across crypto trading, accelerating analysis, execution and optimization processes previously handled by people. Investors and trading companies are being pushed to confront how much decision-making can be automated without diluting control, accountability or human judgment. Even as some projects are reaching for more autonomous trading systems, most AI tools in crypto remain tightly constrained.…
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‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Is the Perfect Franchise Bridge
Nia DaCosta’s quick-turnaround follow-up to ‘28 Years Later’ comes with the weight of high standards and franchise-laden expectations, but it lives up to both. How’s that? Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later was probably the most pleasant moviegoing surprise of 2025: a grandly scaled, genuinely lyrical horror film that doubled smartly as a post-Brexit allegory. The central image of the narrow,…
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Russia Is the World’s Worst Patron
“This morning, the United States carried out an act of armed aggression against Venezuela,” Russia’s Foreign Ministry wrote on January 3, as news emerged of the U.S. operation targeting various Venezuelan military facilities. “This development is extremely concerning and deserving of condemnation.” When the White House confirmed that U.S. special forces had captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife,…
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GOP Cuts Will Cripple Medicaid Enrollment, Warns CEO of Largest Public Health Plan
When the head of the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan worries about the looming federal cuts to Medicaid, it’s not just her job. It’s personal. Martha Santana-Chin, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, grew up on Medi-Cal, California’s version of Medicaid, the government-run health care program for people with low incomes and disabilities. Today, she is CEO of L.A. Care,…
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Iran says protester Erfan Soltani not sentenced to death as it reopens its airspace – live | Iran
Iranian judiciary says protester Erfan Soltani not sentenced to death Iran’s judiciary says Erfan Soltani has not been sentenced to death, according to Iranian state media. Soltani, 26, was the first Iranian protester given a death sentence since the current unrest began. His family said earlier that it had been told his execution had been postponed. We’ll bring you more…
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