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George R.R. Martin Working on Dunk and Egg Book Four, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Showrunner Says

  • Martin reportedly writing a fourth Dunk and Egg novella
  • Showrunner Ira Parker revealed this to The Hollywood Reporter
  • Progress could shape how many seasons the HBO show gets

George R.R. Martin is working on a fourth Dunk and Egg novella, according to Ira Parker, showrunner of the HBO adaptation A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Parker revealed the news in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, noting that progress on Martin's source material could help determine…

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Rep Brandon Gill backs Trump executive order, calls to ‘clean house’ at the Smithsonian

  • Gill backs Trump’s Smithsonian overhaul and calls for major changes.
  • He alleges some exhibits promote political activism.
  • The dispute centres on how American history is presented.

Republican Representative Brandon Gill backed President Trump’s executive order seeking changes at the Smithsonian and called for a “clean house” approach to its leadership and exhibits. He argued that some museum material promotes left-wing activism rather than history, highlighting the political dispute over how publicly funded institutions should…

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Biden ghostwriter tapes to be released

  • Biden will not appeal the ruling on his ghostwriter recordings.
  • Redacted tapes and transcripts can now be released.
  • The material featured in the classified-documents investigation.

Former President Joe Biden has dropped his legal attempt to prevent the release of audio recordings and transcripts of conversations with the ghostwriter of his memoir. The decision clears the way for the Trump Justice Department to provide the material to a Republican-led congressional committee and the conservative…

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NYC 5-alarm fire injures at least 17 firefighters, others as blaze damages multiple apartment buildings

  • Queens apartment fire injured at least 21 people.
  • At least 17 firefighters were hurt.
  • Multiple apartment buildings were damaged.

A five-alarm fire at an apartment building in Queens, New York City, injured nearly two dozen people, including at least 17 FDNY firefighters. The blaze spread damage across multiple residential buildings, highlighting the risks faced by emergency crews during major urban fires. Officials said at least 21 people…

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company reportedly raising funding at a $20 billion valuation

  • Boring Company reportedly seeks $4 billion at a $20 billion valuation.
  • The proposed valuation far exceeds its 2022 level.
  • Expansion plans face safety and environmental scrutiny.

Elon Musk’s Boring Company is reportedly discussing a $4 billion fundraising round that would value the tunnelling startup at $20 billion. If completed, the deal would substantially increase its valuation and underline investor interest in its plans to expand underground transport networks, despite regulatory and safety concerns. The…

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Norris cautious despite pole as it ‘falls apart’ for Hamilton

  • Norris takes pole but remains wary about race execution.
  • McLaren’s upgrade has strengthened its Hungarian pace.
  • Hamilton drops three places after blocking Piastri.

Lando Norris secured his first pole position of the season at the Hungarian Grand Prix but warned that he must convert strong qualifying pace into a race victory. His caution reflects McLaren’s recent strategic difficulties, while the result suggests its upgrade has improved competitiveness after a period on…

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DC’s Next Level Initiative Expands, Including a Must-Read Batman Comic | Comic Con 2026

  • DC expands its Next Level line with several 2027 series.
  • Shadow of the Bat reunites Deniz Camp and Javier Rodríguez.
  • New Batman, Jonah Hex, Demon, Static and Vixen titles were announced.

DC Comics has announced a new wave of “Next Level” titles for 2027 at San Diego Comic-Con, building on the initiative’s recent success. The most prominent release is a new Shadow of the Bat series by Deniz Camp and Javier Rodríguez, which will examine Gotham’s failing institutions and…

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Police investigate payments to Reform UK first revealed by The Guardian

  • Police are examining £500,000 donated to Reform UK through Richard Tice’s company.
  • Investigators are trying to establish the original source of £1m.
  • Two people were interviewed under caution; no arrests have been made.

The Metropolitan police are investigating £500,000 in donations to Reform UK made through Britain Means Business, a company controlled by the party’s deputy leader, Richard Tice, shortly before the 2024 general election. The inquiry matters because it concerns whether political-donation rules were followed and whether the original source…

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Zelensky says US, Ukraine moving forward on joint drone production

  • US and Ukraine are pursuing joint drone production.
  • A US factory could use Ukrainian drone technology.
  • Agreement details are still being negotiated.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the United States and Ukraine are advancing plans for joint drone production, including a factory in the US using Ukrainian technology. The proposed partnership could deepen defence-industrial ties as Ukraine seeks to turn its battlefield drone expertise into a longer-term strategic asset. Zelenskyy…

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‘Love Island USA’ Contestant Kenzie Slams Rumors That She’s a Trump Supporter ‘Just Because I’m Blonde and White’: ‘F— the F— Off!’

  • Kenzie Annis denied being a Trump supporter.
  • The claims were based on unverified online screenshots.
  • Love Island USA’s reunion airs on 31 August.

Love Island USA contestant Kenzie Annis has denied online claims that she supports Donald Trump, calling the speculation offensive and rejecting the assumption that her appearance indicates her political views. The rumours stemmed from unverified screenshots said to show her standing in front of Trump flags, and she…

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