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Even as Californiaβs soundstages suffer from a slowdown in local production, the local economy may get a boost from the stateβs expanded film tax credits. Medical drama βThe Pitt,β a βFamily Guyβ spin-off and a kidsβ science competition show from late-night host Jimmy Kimmel are among the 16 shows that received tax credits for filming…
Sir Keir Starmer has called for a senior Conservative who said Muslims praying in Trafalgar Square was “an act of domination” to be sacked. The prime minister described Nick Timothy’s comments as “utterly appalling” and told Tory leader Kemi Badenoch that she should denounce his words and “sack him” as shadow justice secretary. Speaking at…
Wars truly let you tell friend from foe. With U.S. airstrikes devastating Iranβs dangerous ballistic missile and nuclear capabilities, Iran and its proxies lashed out at American military bases, U.S. allies and sea lanes across the Middle East. Ukraine rushed to our defense. Russia, having enabled the ayatollahs for decades, continued to help Tehran. Ukraineβs…
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL, SOFTBALL SCORES Tuesdayβs Results BASEBALL CITY SECTION Collins Family 10, Smidt Tech 6 SOUTHERN SECTIONAAE 12, ACE 2Agoura 13, Trinity Classical Academy 1Alemany 6, Harvard-Westlake 5Alhambra 16, Schurr 0Ambassador 5, Shalhevet 4Anaheim 9, Bolsa Grande 7Arcadia 18, Hoover 2Anza Hamilton 13, California Lutheran 3Banning 12, Rim of the World 7Beverly Hills 12,…
π Listen to This Is Why on your podcast app π Sir Keir Starmer is promising help for working people whose energy bills are going up because of the Iran war. The last energy bailout after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine cost Β£40bn, and on top of the costs of support during the COVID pandemic…
An acclaimed author and historian of the libertarian movement fell to his death last week, his employer confirmed. The body of Brian Doherty, 57, senior editor of the libertarian magazine Reason, was found Thursday βafter a fallβ in the Battery Yates park portion of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the publication wrote. The National…
Donald Trump has said he’s “disappointed with Keir [Starmer]” over the prime minister’s initial refusal to send aircraft carriers to the Middle East. Repeating his jibe from a few days into the Iran war, the US president said: “Unfortunately Keir is no Winston Churchill.” Mr Trump was speaking to reporters in the Oval Office alongside…
WASHINGTONΒ βΒ President Trump has once again mocked Gov. Gavin Newsomβs dyslexia as βdisqualifyingβ for leadership, marking at least the fourth time in a week that the president has targeted the California Democrat for being open about his diagnosis. In remarks Monday in the Oval Office, Trump said Newsom was βdumbβ and should never be allowed to…
p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> PHOENIX β After a few days away, Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts returned to Camelback Ranch over the weekend, now a father of three after his wife, Brianna, gave birth. The 33-year-old Betts said earlier in camp he was looking to ease into spring training ahead of his 13th major league season in an…
The UK government is preparing a possible court case against former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich after he missed a deadline to release Β£2.5bn he raised from the sale of the club. It comes after Sir Keir Starmer announced in mid-December that the Treasury was issuing a licence for the transfer of the frozen funds to…
