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Gabrielle Creevy loved being Welsh assassin on Netflix’s Black Doves
Welsh actress Gabrielle Creevy plays an assassin in the upcoming Netflix season of Black Doves, featuring her character with Welsh dialogue and Bridgend references written in after her audition.
‘Green Room’ Director Recalls How Patrick Stewart “Saved” Movie From Being Scrapped
Director Jeremy Saulnier credited Patrick Stewart with saving the film Green Room from being scrapped during production when the lead role remained uncast and the project faced shutdown.
Epstein files take back seat in midterms but experts say issue has not gone away
As midterm elections dominate voter attention, survivors’ advocates worry the Jeffrey Epstein scandal may recede from public focus, though political experts say the issue will likely resurface after the election cycle.
Hacks of 2 federal agencies in a month have spilled a bonanza of sensitive data
The Pentagon notified over 2 million military personnel of stolen records containing sensitive personal information in a monthslong network compromise. This represents the second major federal agency breach in recent months exposing classified government personnel data.
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Turkey’s parliament approves a pardon-like bill for thousands of PKK militants
Turkey’s parliament approved legislation granting conditional pardons to thousands of Kurdish militants contingent on the PKK’s full disarmament, advancing a peace initiative with the insurgent group.
Australia PM Anthony Albanese under fire for remarks over Sanae Takaichi’s melon gift
Australia’s PM Albanese faces criticism over comments about melons gifted by Japanese counterpart Takaichi, with a former Japanese envoy calling the remarks sexist and insulting to Japan-Australia relations.
A year in, thousands of armed troops have quietly become a fixture of D.C. life
A year after deployment began, thousands of National Guard members patrol Washington D.C. streets as part of an anti-crime operation extended through 2029, drawing concerns from legal experts and former military officials.
The school year begins in LA with one big change: limited screen time
Los Angeles Unified School District is implementing screen time restrictions starting this week, banning screens for 1st grade and under, with phased limits for older students throughout the year.
Alabama holds second primary Tuesday, leading to confusion, concerns about low turnout
Alabama voters head to the polls for a second primary election following redistricting that redrew four congressional districts, sparking concerns about voter confusion and potential low turnout amid the compressed timeline.
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels renew attacks on key port city, and other developments in the Mideast
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels attacked Yemen’s government-controlled port city of Mokha on Tuesday, threatening shipping lanes and potentially reigniting the country’s civil war after a four-year pause.
US adds 272,000 jobs as labor market holds unexpectedly strong
The US economy added 272,000 jobs in May, significantly exceeding economist expectations, though unemployment rose to 4% for the first time since January 2022.
Pace of college closings picks up, with more projected
More than 440 private nonprofit four-year colleges face closure risk due to declining enrollment and rising debt. The accelerating closures threaten approximately 670,000 students nationwide.
Trump administration moves to deregulate Head Start, opening door for sweeping change
The Trump administration proposed major changes to Head Start, reducing federal standards and giving states more control over the early education program serving over 700,000 low-income children annually.
District Must Rename Schools After It Restored Confederate Names, Judge Rules
A federal judge ordered a Virginia school district to rename two schools after it restored Confederate names in 2024, ruling the board violated constitutional and civil rights protections.
Judge Orders Meta to Build New Child Safeguards. Advocates Hope Other Courts Follow
A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to implement new child safety measures including a 90-hour monthly usage limit for minors, AI chatbot restrictions, and age verification tools, while fining the company $567 million.
Ryanair says its planes are safe despite passenger being nearly sucked out of window
Ryanair stated its aircraft meet safety standards after a passenger was nearly sucked out a window during a flight this month when engine failure damaged the cabin window.