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‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ star goes to war with TV giant over missing $100K — three years after brutal street fight: suit

  • Ian Ziering says he is owed $100,000 for hosting a CW show.
  • His lawsuit says the October instalment was not paid.
  • Three cars listed as collateral were allegedly unavailable.

Actor Ian Ziering is suing The CW, production company 7BMG and its chief executive, alleging he was not paid a $100,000 instalment for hosting a television road rally. The dispute matters because his contract reportedly named three cars as collateral, but he says they were not made available…

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It’s Getting Chilly in Here: 4 Wondrous “Winter” Songs That Will Warm Up Your Holiday Playlist

  • Four winter-themed songs suit a holiday playlist.
  • The picks span Simon & Garfunkel to Fleet Foxes.
  • The songs range from playful to wistful.

The article highlights four songs with “winter” in their titles as seasonal additions to a holiday playlist. It argues that each offers its own musical warmth, from brisk folk-rock to layered indie harmonies. The selections are Simon & Garfunkel’s 1966 “A Hazy Shade of Winter”, Bob Dylan’s playful…

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California man shot by ICE seeks $25m over arrest and prosecution

  • Carlos Jimenez is seeking $25m over an ICE shooting.
  • He alleges agents interfered with his hospital care.
  • Criminal charges against him were dismissed last week.

Carlos Jimenez, a US citizen and father of three, is suing the federal government for $25m after an ICE officer shot him in southern California. His lawsuit alleges the shooting was unjustified and that he was wrongfully arrested and prosecuted; the case raises questions about the use of…

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ASRA NOMANI: El-Sayed glides into role as rock star of the hard left’s red-green alliance

  • El-Sayed’s election has spotlighted a broad coalition of supporters.
  • Activists and Palestinian-themed displays featured at a Virginia summit.
  • He denies membership of the Muslim Brotherhood.

Abdul El-Sayed’s election as Michigan’s first Muslim senator has drawn attention to the varied groups and activists who supported his rise. At a summit in Virginia, the article describes a coalition that includes disaffected Democrats, socialist and communist groups, and Muslim and Arab advocacy organisations, while framing their…

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Zelda: Ocarina of Time’s Coolest Dungeon Hides a Secret Tribute to a Beloved Classic

  • The Forest Temple’s Poe Sisters echo *Little Women*.
  • Their names are Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy.
  • The reference appeared in the 1998 original.

The Forest Temple in *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* includes a reference to Louisa May Alcott’s *Little Women*: its four ghostly Poe Sisters are named Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy. The detail connects the eerie dungeon to the novel’s March sisters and remains in Nintendo’s Switch…

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EXCLUSIVE: Mexico’s Sewage Is Making America’s Future Navy SEALs Sick

  • Sewage from the Tijuana River reaches waters near SEAL training sites.
  • About 50 million gallons of waste enter the river daily.
  • The article raises concerns about health and military readiness.

The article reports that Navy SEAL candidates training near San Diego are becoming ill after exposure to sewage-contaminated water flowing from the Tijuana River. It says the pollution may affect candidates’ health and training, while raising concerns about military readiness and the response to a long-running cross-border sewage…

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SCOTUS allows Trump admin to temporarily resume border construction in Texas’ Big Bend

  • Supreme Court lets Big Bend wall construction resume temporarily.
  • A legal challenge over authorisation and environmental rules continues.
  • The sector recorded 1.3% of apprehensions in 2025.

The US Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to temporarily resume border wall construction in the Big Bend Sector of West Texas while a legal challenge continues. The ruling lifts a lower court’s preliminary halt to the project; Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said she would have rejected…

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After 12 Years, This Country Music Hitmaker Is Taking His First Break From Music—and for Good Reason

  • Russell Dickerson plans his first music break in 12 years.
  • He expects to pause work until around May.
  • He and Kailey are expecting a girl.

Country singer Russell Dickerson says he will take his first break from music in 12 years as he and his wife, Kailey, prepare for their third child. He plans to finish a record before the end of the year, then pause work until around May to spend time…

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British charity rescues seven tigers from Central American circus after eight-year battle

  • Seven tigers were freed after years in cramped trailer cages.
  • Their rescue involved an 18-hour operation with Guatemalan officials.
  • ADI is raising $300,000 for their care and relocation.

Animal Defenders International has rescued seven tigers from a family-run circus in Guatemala, ending more than eight years in cramped cages on trailers. Their release followed an 18-hour operation involving police and government officials, after the circus resisted orders to surrender the animals despite Guatemala’s 2018 ban on…

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Iran Attempts Pushing US Into Peace Deal, Cites Midterm Results

  • Iran gave Washington two days to accept its proposed peace deal.
  • Tehran tied its offer to Republicans’ midterm losses.
  • The war has killed 23 US service members and injured 866.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has given the United States two days to accept Tehran’s proposal to end the war on all fronts, warning of renewed escalation if Washington chooses military action. He linked the offer to Republicans’ losses in the midterm elections, as President Donald Trump’s administration…

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