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233d ago

Immigration

Immigration

Businesses in Minneapolis are planning to close to protest ICE

Organizers are calling for no work, no school and no shopping, so residents and business owners can take part in the statewide protest.
Jeff Rogers stands in front of the doorway to Wrecktangle Pizza
Jeff Rogers stands in front of the doorway to Wrecktangle Pizza
235d ago

NASA astronaut Suni Williams, who stayed in space for 9 months after spacecraft problem, retires

Williams and another astronaut, Butch Wilmore, were supposed to stay in space for a week in 2024, but concerns about the Boeing Starliner spacecraft kept them there until March.
NASA Astronaut Suni Williams.
NASA Astronaut Suni Williams.
236d ago

Tennis

Tennis

Naomi Osaka makes grand entrance and big fashion statement at Australian Open

Osaka's ensemble took months of planning and included homages to her daughter and her past win in Australia.
Naomi Osaka makes grand entrance and big fashion statement at Australian Open
Naomi Osaka makes grand entrance and big fashion statement at Australian Open
278d ago

Immigration

Immigration

Hundreds in NYC rally to support 6-year-old separated from dad after ICE check-in

As Fei Zheng is being held at the Orange County Correctional Facility, his son, Yuanxin, is in the custody of the Office of Refugee Resettlement.
Yuanxin Zheng holding a paper craft t-shirt with buttons attached
Yuanxin Zheng holding a paper craft t-shirt with buttons attached
293d ago

India

India

Dharmendra, iconic Bollywood actor and Indian cinema's 'He-Man,' dies at 89

The actor, who was weeks from turning 90, had been in and out of a hospital in Mumbai over the past few weeks.
INDIA-ENTERTAINMENT-CINEMA-BOLLYWOOD
INDIA-ENTERTAINMENT-CINEMA-BOLLYWOOD
295d ago

'KPop Demon Hunters' is officially eligible for the Oscars

The Netflix film has amassed more than 541 million hours viewed worldwide.
Zoey, Rumi, Mira of "KPop Demon Hunters."
Zoey, Rumi, Mira of "KPop Demon Hunters."
298d ago

Rep. Ro Khanna cracks the MAGA coalition over the Epstein files

The California Democrat co-led the effort to release the files, a rare bipartisan feat that signals his growing trust with Republicans.
Ro Khanna
Ro Khanna
301d ago

Alice Wong, disability rights activist and writer, dies at 51

Wong died Friday because of an infection at a hospital in San Francisco, a close friend said.
Obit Alice Wong
Obit Alice Wong
303d ago

Shohei Ohtani's fourth MVP award sparks celebrations in Japan

It’s become an annual ritual: The Japanese baseball star wins a Most Valuable Player award and Japan celebrates with newspaper extra editions handed out at a major train station.
Image: 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers World Series Celebration
Image: 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers World Series Celebration
304d ago

K-pop band NewJeans set to resume with record label after court loss

The girl group’s return to Ador marks an end to a legal battle to leave over what its members said was mistreatment and harassment.
NewJeans Attends First Court Hearing in ADOR Lawsuit
NewJeans Attends First Court Hearing in ADOR Lawsuit

'Wicked: For Good' director Jon M. Chu discusses the importance of identity in his films

In the second "Wicked" installment, Chu explores themes of belonging and perseverance — lessons that mirror his own career.
Jon M. Chu.
Jon M. Chu.

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