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Josh Ruben’s werewolf comedy Werewolves Within is now free to stream

  • Josh Ruben’s 2021 horror-comedy is free to stream.
  • Sam Richardson plays a ranger investigating a suspicious death.
  • The film mixes small-town tensions, mystery and comedy.

Josh Ruben’s 2021 horror comedy *Werewolves Within* is available to stream free on platforms including Tubi, giving viewers a chance to see the director’s breakout feature without a subscription. The film adapts a social deduction video game into a small-town murder mystery, with comedy taking precedence over scares.…

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TIM GRAHAM: Three-to-one negative coverage tells the story of network bias

  • A study found a three-to-one gap in negative network coverage.
  • The article argues the coverage favours Democrats.
  • The figures cited come from the Media Research Center.

The article argues that major US broadcast networks give Republicans more negative coverage than Democrats, and says this imbalance undermines their claim to political neutrality. It cites a Media Research Center analysis of evening news coverage in 2026, while presenting the findings as evidence of bias. The analysis…

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Guide: These 28+ PS5 and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (2nd-8th November)

  • More than 28 PS5 and PS Plus releases are scheduled for 2–8 November.
  • Zero Parades: Director’s Cut is a highlighted PS5 release.
  • The schedule spans RPGs, roguelites, platformers and more.

The article lists more than 28 games due for release on PS5 and through PS Plus between 2 and 8 November. It highlights the PS5 release of Zero Parades: Director’s Cut and the Alice in Wonderland-inspired roguelite CRYMELIGHT, while noting that new releases are expected to thin out…

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US voters face billions of political texts ahead of midterms

  • Political texts are flooding US phones before the midterms.
  • This year’s volume may reach 25 billion to 30 billion.
  • Block or report texts, and avoid unknown links.

A surge of political texts is reaching US voters ahead of the midterm elections, with estimates ranging from 25 billion to 30 billion messages this year. The scale reflects how campaigns use mass messaging to solicit donations, promote candidates and encourage voting, while rules that protect consumers from…

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Former NFL QB Philip Rivers has become a serious option for NC State opening amid college football carousel

  • Rivers says nothing is imminent about the NC State job.
  • NC State donors are discussing funding to attract players.
  • Rivers’s son is committed to join the Wolfpack next year.

Philip Rivers has emerged as a serious possibility for the vacant head coach role at NC State, his alma mater, after Dave Doeren was fired. Rivers says there is “nothing imminent” and that he is focused on his current team, but the prospect matters because NC State is…

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Burnham says government may consider apology for transatlantic slave trade

  • Burnham is open to considering a formal apology.
  • He ruled out financial reparations.
  • The issue is in focus before a Commonwealth meeting.

Andy Burnham said the government is open to considering a formal British apology for the transatlantic slave trade, marking a shift from its previous position. His comments have brought the issue into focus as King Charles visits Antigua and Barbuda ahead of a Commonwealth leaders’ meeting. Burnham said…

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The FDA wants to pull its approval of a drug. It’s not so easy.

  • FDA seeks to withdraw Tavneos over trial data and safety concerns.
  • Amgen says the treatment should remain available.
  • The drug’s US future remains undecided.

The US Food and Drug Administration is seeking to withdraw Tavneos, a treatment for a rare form of vasculitis, after concluding that the pivotal trial may have involved manipulated data and that the drug lacks substantial evidence of effectiveness. The dispute matters because patients and some doctors regard…

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Trump admin threatens Iran with ‘consequences’ as allies convene amid threats of post-election escalation

  • The US warned Iran of consequences for continued hostile activity.
  • Regional allies were reportedly told to prepare for possible strikes and retaliation.
  • Washington says the Strait of Hormuz must remain open without tolls.

The Trump administration has warned Iran there will be consequences if it continues what it calls malign activities, as concern grows over a possible new round of hostilities after the US midterm elections. President Donald Trump has not decided whether to renew strikes, but US officials have reportedly…

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Wil Wheaton says Patrick Stewart despised US official Stephen Miller’s views

  • Wheaton said Stewart despised Miller and his views.
  • Miller had described Stewart as a highly influential actor.
  • Stewart died at home after living with two forms of dementia.

Actor Wil Wheaton criticised White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller after Miller paid tribute to Patrick Stewart, saying Stewart despised Miller and his views. Wheaton, who played Stewart’s on-screen son in Star Trek: The Next Generation, said Miller should not invoke the late actor’s name. Stewart…

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