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Oscar Predictions: Best Actress — Jessie Buckley and Renate Reinsve Anchor a Crowded Global Race
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“My Little Communist”: Trump Thinks Mamdani Will Win NYC Mayoral Race
“Well, I watched that trial, I know him pretty well. Hard leader … I thought he was a good president of Brazil. And it’s very surprising…
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Oscars: Hungary Selects Laszlo Nemes’ ‘Orphan’ for International Feature Race (EXCLUSIVE)
Laszlo Nemes’ “Orphan,” which had its world premiere in Venice Film Festival’s competition section, has been selected as the Hungarian…
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Rocket Lab CEO on the new space race: ‘It’s getting exciting’
Rocket Lab’s pivot from small launch darling to serious SpaceX competitor is about to be tested. The Long Beach, California-based company…
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Emily Thornberry pulls out of deputy Labour leader race
Emily Thornberry has announced she is withdrawing from the Labour deputy leadership contest, leaving four candidates left in the race to…
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TIFF Top 5 Takeaways, From Sydney Sweeney Entering the Oscar Race to Crowdpleasers Dominating Buzz
The Toronto Film Festival’s 50th edition may not have reached previous heights, but it was the liveliest and starriest in years. Daniel…
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Poll: Zohran Mamdani Is Crushing the NYC Mayor’s Race
Zohran Mamdani is maintaining a major lead in the race for New York City mayor, according to a new poll from The New York Times and Siena…
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Labour body meet to plan race to replace Angela Rayner as deputy
Sam FrancisPolitical reporter Labour's ruling body is due to meet to draw up plans for a deputy leadership election to replace Angela…
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams says he won't quit the race and is the only one who can beat Mamdani
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Friday that he won't succumb to pressure to end his reelection campaign and insisted he is the only…
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Trump: Zohran Mamdani likely to be New York mayor unless 2 opponents quit race
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he thinks Democrat Zohran Mamdani is likely to become New York City's next mayor unless two of…
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F1 Italian Grand Prix 2025 Livestream: How to Watch the Motorsports Race Online for Free
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Sliwa says Trump team isn't pressuring him to exit NYC mayor's race
Republican Curtis Sliwa on Thursday dismissed speculation that the Trump administration is pressing him to bow out of the New York mayoral…
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Trump Considers Cushy Job for Adams in Order to Swing NYC Mayoral Race
“That’s what set Donald Trump apart from the old conservatism and the old liberalism alike: He knows that America is not just an abstract…
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Earle-Sears targets Spanberger's record on trans issues in Virginia governor's race
Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is fighting to define former Rep. Abigail Spanberger in the Virginia gubernatorial race as a far-left liberal…
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Industry Love for Guillermo del Toro Could Carry ‘Frankenstein’ in the Oscar Race
People love Guillermo del Toro, and that’s not hyperbole. Hollywood’s affection for the Oscar-winning auteur goes far beyond mere…
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Virginia's high school abortion scandal sends tremors through governor's race
Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is borrowing a page from Gov. Glenn Youngkin's campaign playbook by leaning into parental rights…
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Norway Picks Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’ for the International Feature Oscar Race
Norway has chosen Joachim Trier‘s “Sentimental Value” starring Renate Reinsve to enter the Oscars’ international feature film race. The…
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Mizuho, MUFG join race by Japan’s banks for money manager deals overseas
[LONDON/TOKYO] Japanese banks Mizuho and MUFG are targeting buying or partnering with overseas money managers, they told Reuters, joining…
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BYD seeks to shift mass market image with souped-up race track
The name BYD is mainly associated with mass market electric vehicles. A manufacturing behemoth that churns out more electric cars than…
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Left splits over California Gov. Gavin Newsom's retaliation strike in redistricting arms race
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he was reluctant to change his state's redistricting rules, but eager to do something to give President…
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Investing in early-in-career talent is vital to win the AI race
As the AI era accelerates, some leaders have predicted a wipeout for entry-level white-collar jobs. I understand these concerns as…
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An Oscar Season With No Kings: Why the Upcoming Awards Race Has No Ruler
Nine months into 2025, the machinery of Oscar campaigning has reached peak operational velocity. But beneath the familiar choreography…
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Far-Right GOP Representative joins Texas A.G. Race
Far-right Freedom Caucus member Chip Roy—whom President Donald Trump once described as “weak and ineffective”—is now running for Texas…
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Lucy Connolly released from prison after race hate post on X
Harriet Heywood BBC News, Northamptonshire A woman who was jailed for stirring up racial hatred in the aftermath of the Southport attack…