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‘Too many stories exist only to make you think you’re on the right side’: Cristian Mungiu on Fjord, the Cannes winner that divided Europe
Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu’s latest film, ‘Fjord,’ explores cultural tensions when a Romanian-Norwegian evangelical family’s parenting practices trigger child welfare intervention in Norway, winning the Palme d’Or at Cannes.
13 Assassins: Takashi Miike’s viscerally violent remake is full-throttle samurai mayhem
Takashi Miike’s 13 Assassins follows a samurai team plotting to assassinate a depraved nobleman in Edo period Japan, culminating in an intense 45-minute battle sequence.
FKA Twigs Becomes Josephine Baker in First Look at Maïmouna Doucouré’s Buzzy Biopic
FKA Twigs has been cast as Josephine Baker in an upcoming biopic directed by Maïmouna Doucouré, with the first official image revealing her transformation into the Jazz Age icon.
Snoop Dogg Sets NBC Holiday Special ‘Christmas With Snoop’
Snoop Dogg will host an NBC holiday special titled ‘Christmas With Snoop’ airing December 2, featuring performances and appearances from Wayne Brady, Kristin Chenoweth, Jamie Foxx, and others.
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Killing of journalist underscores deteriorating conditions in Ecuador
Ecuadorian journalist Tomás Beltrán was shot dead near his home in Calceta on Sunday night, marking the latest killing in a country experiencing deteriorating conditions for press freedom.
Kennedy relatives join the fight against Trump’s arch, alleging harm to JFK’s grave
Nine Kennedy family members filed a federal lawsuit to block President Trump’s proposed 250-foot arch in Washington, arguing it would obstruct their relatives’ graves at Arlington National Cemetery, including JFK’s Eternal Flame.
Bridget Phillipson: Kemi Badenoch has ‘no interest in supporting LGBT+ people’
Bridget Phillipson accuses Kemi Badenoch’s Conservatives of abandoning support for a conversion practices ban, claiming they show no interest in supporting LGBT+ people.
Trump planning new military assault or tighter sanctions, say Iranian officials
Iranian officials assess the US is preparing military strikes or tightening economic sanctions against Tehran, warning of potential retaliatory action if pressure continues.
Double amputee marathon runner criticises Badenoch for ‘weaponising his success’
Double amputee marathon runner Richard Whitehead criticized Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch for using his athletic achievements to justify proposed £36bn welfare cuts to disability benefits.
Trump firing of labor statistics chief ‘undermines credibility’, ex-leaders say
Former labor statistics leaders and non-partisan economic groups have criticized Trump’s firing of BLS commissioner Erika McEntarfer, calling it a threat to the agency’s credibility and integrity.
US jobs market surpassed expectations in March but February losses were worse than first reported
US employers added 178,000 jobs in March, surpassing expectations, while revised figures showed February losses were worse than initially reported at 133,000 jobs.
US job growth exceeds expectations in October despite economic uncertainty
US employers added 165,000 jobs in October, exceeding economist expectations, while the unemployment rate declined to 4.1% amid persistent economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions.
Special education teachers share the myths and realities of their job
Special education teachers across the U.S. face persistent staffing shortages driven by overwhelming paperwork, isolation from colleagues, and complex student needs rather than difficulty working with students.
With students scarce, college admissions offices get friendlier, less intimidating
Colleges face declining student populations and are transforming admissions into a more welcoming process, enlisting faculty to recruit students and make the experience less intimidating and more inclusive.
Cambridge asks Post Office inquiry barrister to lead review into death of Jason Arday
Cambridge University has appointed Jason Beer KC, lead barrister for the Post Office Horizon inquiry, to head an independent review into the death of academic Jason Arday and the university’s handling of misconduct allegations against him.
Is AI Good or Bad for Learning? The Answer Isn’t So Simple
A Stanford review of 52 research studies finds generative AI’s effects on student learning are complex and context-dependent, with outcomes varying significantly based on how the technology is implemented.