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‘Quiet, quiet, quiet!’ – What triggers Trump to shut down reporters?
A BBC News video report examines the pattern behind US President Donald Trump’s frequent public clashes with journalists, in which he berates or dismisses reporters — often women — who ask him questions he would rather not answer. BBC correspondent Tom Bateman analyses these incidents, exploring what specifically provokes the outbursts and what topics the…
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Buckcherry bus caught up in fatal South Carolina crash
Rock band Buckcherry’s tour bus was involved in a fatal multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 26 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, in the early hours of Friday 21 August. All members of the band and their touring crew have been confirmed safe and unharmed, with the fatality occurring in a collision that took place ahead of…
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CBS’s Ambitious ‘NCIS’ Formula Change Gives Its Newest Series a Major Advantage
CBS is taking an unusual approach with its newest NCIS spinoff, NCIS: New York, by actually filming the series on location in New York City rather than recreating the setting elsewhere. This marks a departure from franchise norms, as previous entries such as NCIS: Los Angeles and NCIS: Origins were largely shot on the Paramount…
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Israel-Gaza film sparks boycott row as Tesla joins mass China recall
Pro-Palestinian campaigners in Lebanon, Jordan and other Arab countries have called for a boycott of Marvel’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day, arguing that ticket sales would support producer Avi Arad, whom they say has publicly backed Israel during the Gaza war. The campaign centres on Arad’s political statements and past Israeli military service, rather than the…
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Buckcherry Involved in Tragic ‘Multi-Vehicle Accident’ in South Carolina
Rock band Buckcherry’s tour bus was involved in a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 26 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, in the early hours of Friday morning, resulting in one death. The band confirmed that none of its members or touring crew were injured, but said authorities had established that a fatal collision occurred just ahead…
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All members of Buckcherry safe after tour bus involved in fatal crash
Buckcherry’s tour bus was involved in a multi-vehicle crash in the early hours of Friday 21 August on Interstate 26 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The band has confirmed that all members and their touring crew are safe and unharmed, though a fatality occurred in the collision, which took place ahead of their bus. Buckcherry…
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‘We have more work to do’, says Canada negotiator as US trade deadline looms
Canadian and US negotiators pushed to finalise a tentative trade deal against a Friday midnight deadline, with Canada’s trade minister Dominic LeBlanc saying “we have more work to do” after an eight-hour session with US trade representative Jamieson Greer. Missing the deadline risks a fresh wave of US tariffs on Canadian goods, making the talks…
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3 Soft Rock Songs From 1979 That Every 70s Kid Still Knows by Heart Today
This article is a listicle celebrating soft rock songs released in 1979, a year the author frames as the transition point between the sounds of the 1970s and 1980s. It highlights three tracks from that era that remain widely recognised by people who grew up in the decade. The songs featured are Air Supply’s “Lost…
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How this 1960s ex-council house is managing to stay cool without air con
An architect in south London has spent over a decade retrofitting her 1960s ex-council house to the Passivhaus standard, keeping it noticeably cooler in the current heatwave without any air-conditioning. On the hottest day of the summer’s fourth heatwave, with outside temperatures reaching 35C, Marion Baeli’s home stayed around 10C cooler inside, illustrating how such…