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‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’: Hannah Einbinder and Jane Schoenbrun on the Future of Queer Cinema
Actor Hannah Einbinder and filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun have spoken about their new film “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma,” expressing optimism that its success could encourage Hollywood to place greater trust in queer directors and showrunners. The comments came at the film’s Los Angeles premiere on 29 July, with Einbinder framing the project as…
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Amazon backs power plant that may become top source of US climate pollution
Amazon is backing a large natural gas power plant in Texas to power an AI data centre, in a project that could become one of the biggest single sources of climate pollution in the United States. The move follows a broader trend among AI companies bypassing grid connections and permitting scrutiny by generating their own…
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Trump demands Iran compensate Americans and protesters after Tehran seeks war reparations
President Donald Trump has demanded that Iran compensate Americans killed or seriously injured in attacks he blames on Tehran, alongside payments to the families of Iranian protesters killed by the regime. His remarks came in direct response to senior Iranian officials, who had reportedly demanded compensation from Washington as a condition for reopening the Strait…
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Joe Scarborough goes scorched earth on Democrats not separating themselves from Hasan Piker
Joe Scarborough, host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” has sharply criticised the Democratic Party for failing to distance itself from left-wing streamer Hasan Piker, arguing that reluctance to do so stems from an unwillingness to alienate progressive activists. He warned that if party leaders and candidates continue associating with Piker, they risk repeating mistakes that contributed…
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Beloved US landmark is being quietly blown up with sticks of TNT as part of Trump scheme despised by EVERYONE in Texas
The Daily Mail reports that construction crews are using explosives to blast through terrain near Big Bend in Texas as part of an extension of the US-Mexico border wall championed by the Trump administration. The report frames the works as deeply unpopular locally, with residents said to object to the impact on a landscape prized…
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Top democratic socialist makes a fool of herself as she can’t explain what ‘taxing the rich’ means
The Daily Mail reports on an unnamed “top democratic socialist” figure it claims struggled to explain what “taxing the rich” actually means in practice, framing the moment as evidence of confused or hollow policy thinking within the US progressive movement. The piece is presented as opinion-tinged political commentary rather than straight news, using the incident…
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Trump and RFK Jr. try again to upend vaccines for kids
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday about vaccines, saying children should get fewer. His administration has been blocked in the courts from changing the vaccine schedule.