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4 days, 7 hours ago

How to avoid travel chaos on road and rail this Christmas and New Year

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. By “messy Monday,” 23 December, additional congestion is expected on: M1 from Luton to Northampton M5 from Bristol to Taunton …

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4 days, 15 hours ago

He had a radical idea. Here’s how RaMell Ross and his team got inside ‘Nickel Boys’

LA Times

Cinema’s most transcendent promise is that it can put us in another person’s shoes. Told mostly in the first-person point of view, director RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” is an experiential — and experimental — adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer-winning novel from 2019. “Nickel Boys” is Ross’ first foray into scripted fiction following his Oscar-nominated, nonlinear documentary “Hale County This Morning, …

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Schoolgirl killers: The nine females who have carried out school shootings since Columbine - as Natalie Rupnow, 15, joins roll call of horror

Daily Mail

School shootings have become a near-daily occurrence in the United States, but the Wisconsin rampage that left three dead on Monday was a rarity. The Abundant Life Christian School massacre is the 10th school shooting to be carried out by a female shooter since the Columbine High School shooting in 1999 where 13 were murdered. Natalie Rupnow, 15, killed a …

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6 days, 15 hours ago

Scott Wilson couldn't see Aboriginal superheroes in the comics he loved. So he created his own

ABC

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned that this article contains the name of a deceased person. As he grew up and learned to make his own superheroes, Scott found the answer in creating comics that draw from the world's oldest living culture, and by sketching its newest figures. "A lot of the characters that I was forming had …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Nickel Boys: How one of 2019’s most acclaimed books became one of 2024’s most acclaimed movies.

Slate

In 2019 RaMell Ross’ impressionistic documentary of Black life in rural Alabama, Hale County This Morning, This Evening, was nominated for an Academy Award. It was very mysterious, because the meeting’s supposed to be for an hour, and an hour and 45 minutes into it, it’s like, “I guess we’re hanging out.” And then at the end they bring up …

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1 week, 3 days ago

Christmas 2024: Your complete travel guide to getting around the UK this festive season

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. By “messy Monday,” 23 December, additional congestion is expected on: M1 from Luton to Northampton M5 from Bristol to Taunton …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Nickel Boys: The blistering drama showing the US's racist past from a new, first-person perspective

BBC

Nickel Boys: The blistering drama showing the US's racist past from a new, first-person perspective L Kasimu Harris The Oscar-tipped film by RaMell Ross adapts Colson Whitehead's novel about two boys at an abusive "reform" school and shoots it from their point of view. The innovative new film from director RaMell Ross is based on the Pulitzer prize-winning novel by …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' up for auction

Raw Story

Ruby slippers worn by actress Judy Garland in classic film "The Wizard of Oz" will be sold at auction next month, nearly 20 years after they were stolen. "They are legendary like no other," Nikki Hale, manager of special projects at Heritage, told AFP of the distinctive sequin covered court shoes, which are topped with bows. "'The Wizard of Oz' …

3 weeks, 5 days ago

The woman who pushed to make Thanksgiving a national holiday

NPR

The woman who pushed to make Thanksgiving a national holiday When Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863, he was thinking about the Civil War. But when Abraham Lincoln proclaimed it a national holiday in 1863, he likely wasn't thinking about pilgrims and Native Americans. ABDELFATAH: This is Melanie Kirkpatrick, author of the book "Lady Editor," a biography …

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1 month ago

How Wikimedia Foundation violates its own policies and makes editorial decisions for Wikipedia

Op India

Wikipedia and its content is controlled in their entirety by the Wikimedia Foundation, even though the latter claims to not interfere in the editorial decision-making process, reported Pirate Wires. Attempts to portray herself as a victim in the aftermath of the #MeToo Movement also drew support for Hale from the Wikipedia faction ‘Women in Red’ But soon accusations surfaced about …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Special exemption area for Jewish people marked out with 18ft poles in wealthy village is approved despite 1,000 objections - as council pulls some comments over 'antisemitism'

Daily Mail

A controversial plan to erect an eruv, a sacred area for Jewish people, in one of the wealthiest villages in Britain has been approved despite receiving over a thousand objections from locals. At least 33 Premier League footballers call it home, along with various TV and radio stars and successful business people An example of the poles that would be …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Staggering devastation as fire levels hillside neighborhoods in Ventura County, destroying more than 130 structures

LA Times

Standing in the rubble of his mother’s house, Tim Francis, right, gets a hug from neighbor Bradley Seller. “You just want to wake up.” The Mountain fire had burned more than 20,700 acres as of Friday afternoon, with parts of Camarillo and Moorpark hit hardest. While red flag warnings — alerts for extreme fire danger — expired Friday morning, the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Poll Chaplains’ help keep the peace at polls across 10 states

NPR

‘Poll Chaplains’ help keep the peace at polls across 10 states toggle caption Chandelis Duster/NPR More than 1,000 clergy and believers of different faiths helped keep the atmosphere peaceful at polling places across the country on Tuesday. Organized by Faiths United to Save Democracy — a nonpartisan and multi-faith organization — pastors, imams, rabbis and clergy known as “poll chaplains” …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ron Hale, soap actor from ‘Ryan’s Hope’ and ‘General Hospital,’ dies at 78

LA Times

Soap opera veteran Ron Hale, who appeared on “Ryan’s Hope” for 14 years, has died at 78. Ron Hale, a soap opera star who played Mike Corbin on “General Hospital” and Dr. Rodger Coleridge on “Ryan’s Hope,” has died. From 1995 to 2010, Hale famously played Mike Corbin, the father of “General Hospital” mob boss Sonny Corinthos. “The entire General …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Uproar over plans to create special exemption area for Jewish people in wealthy village marked out by 18ft tall yellow poles - as opponents oppose 'religious enclave'

Daily Mail

A bitter war of words has erupted in one of Britain's wealthiest villages over plans to create an eruv, a sacred area for Jewish people, across a 12-mile stretch of streets. Residents of Hale include England stars Trent Alexander-Arnold and Raheem Sterling, plus former players Roy Keane, Dwight Yorke and Nicky Butt, radio presenter Craig Charles, Coronation Street actor Michael …

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4 months ago

Western Alaska Yup’ik village floods as river rises from a series of storms

Associated Press

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Storm-battered residents in the western Alaska village of Napakiak were preparing for the third storm in a week Tuesday, days after a minister had to use a front loader to free people from flooded homes. Napakiak, a Yup’ik village of about 350 residents in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, was flooded Sunday after heavy rains swelled the Kuskokwim River. …

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4 months, 1 week ago

So what REALLY happened between Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury? Mystery deepens over shock split after couple shared loved-up snaps mere hours before breakup announcement

Daily Mail

Fans have been left bewildered after Molly-Mae Hague announced her split from Tommy Fury on Wednesday after five years together. The mystery has deepened over Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury's shock split after couple shared loved-up snaps shortly before breakup announcement In contrast to Tommy Molly-Mae hinted at trouble in their relationship as she posted pictures without her engagement ring …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Why more Gen Z could vote for Farage and it could be what we all deserve

The Independent

If you want to understand how politicians treat young people, last Thursday’s debate told you everything you need to know. A 19-year-old University of York student deigned to ask Rishi Sunak: “Is there any policy you can offer me that would positively impact my life and the life of people my age?” With seconds left on the clock, Sunak feebly …

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6 months, 1 week ago

49ers running back Christian McCaffrey gets honored with Madden cover

Associated Press

Christian McCaffrey grew up playing the Madden NFL video game with his brother, dreaming of being a player in the league one day. Electronic Arts Inc. announced Tuesday that the San Francisco 49ers star running back will be on the cover of EA Sports Madden NFL 25 that launches worldwide on Aug. 16. McCaffrey is the first running back on …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Top judge reveals colleague’s sexist comment when she was appointed first woman to the House of Lords

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Lady Brenda Hale, who is now Baroness Hale of Richmond, told Hay Festival audiences that …

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7 months, 1 week ago

The truth about Richard Gadd: From his relationship with his parents and idyllic upbringing to just how lucrative Baby Reindeer has been, BETH HALE reveals all...

Daily Mail

It's the dark and twisted tale that's taken on a life of its own. When Richard Gadd decided to turn his stalking ordeal into a work of performance art for the Edinburgh Fringe five years ago, he surely never could have imagined the result would be a Netflix hit viewed nearly 60million times in a month. Baby Reindeer is the …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there

Hindustan Times

LONDON — Thousands of ride-or-die Taylor Swift fans who missed out on her U.S. concert tour last year or didn't want to buy exorbitantly priced tickets to see her again found an out-of-the-way solution: Fly to Europe. Yet online travel company Expedia says continent-hopping by Swift’s devotees is part of a larger trend it dubbed “tour tourism” while observing a …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

American Taylor Swift fans head to Europe after being priced out of Eras Tour tickets in the US

The Independent

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Taylor Swift performs on stage …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there

Firstpost

The pop star is scheduled to kick off the 18-city Europe leg of her record-setting Eras Tour in Paris on Thursday, and planeloads of Swifties plan to follow Miss Americana across the pond in the coming weeks Thousands of ride-or-die Taylor Swift fans who missed out on her U.S. concert tour last year or didn’t want to buy exorbitantly priced …

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How to avoid travel chaos on road and rail this Christmas and New Year

He had a radical idea. Here’s how RaMell Ross and his team got inside ‘Nickel Boys’

Schoolgirl killers: The nine females who have carried out school shootings since Columbine - as Natalie Rupnow, 15, joins roll call of horror

Scott Wilson couldn't see Aboriginal superheroes in the comics he loved. So he created his own

Nickel Boys: How one of 2019’s most acclaimed books became one of 2024’s most acclaimed movies.

Christmas 2024: Your complete travel guide to getting around the UK this festive season

Nickel Boys: The blistering drama showing the US's racist past from a new, first-person perspective

Ruby slippers from 'The Wizard of Oz' up for auction

The woman who pushed to make Thanksgiving a national holiday

How Wikimedia Foundation violates its own policies and makes editorial decisions for Wikipedia

Special exemption area for Jewish people marked out with 18ft poles in wealthy village is approved despite 1,000 objections - as council pulls some comments over 'antisemitism'

Staggering devastation as fire levels hillside neighborhoods in Ventura County, destroying more than 130 structures

‘Poll Chaplains’ help keep the peace at polls across 10 states

Ron Hale, soap actor from ‘Ryan’s Hope’ and ‘General Hospital,’ dies at 78

Uproar over plans to create special exemption area for Jewish people in wealthy village marked out by 18ft tall yellow poles - as opponents oppose 'religious enclave'

Western Alaska Yup’ik village floods as river rises from a series of storms

So what REALLY happened between Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury? Mystery deepens over shock split after couple shared loved-up snaps mere hours before breakup announcement

Why more Gen Z could vote for Farage and it could be what we all deserve

49ers running back Christian McCaffrey gets honored with Madden cover

Top judge reveals colleague’s sexist comment when she was appointed first woman to the House of Lords

The truth about Richard Gadd: From his relationship with his parents and idyllic upbringing to just how lucrative Baby Reindeer has been, BETH HALE reveals all...

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there

American Taylor Swift fans head to Europe after being priced out of Eras Tour tickets in the US

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there