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Trump signals tougher right-wing agenda after Republican midterm losses

  • Trump says the election result was a “giant step back”.
  • Stephen Miller is set to become White House chief of staff.
  • Democrats plan investigations as they take control of Congress.

Donald Trump has signalled that his administration will intensify its right-wing agenda after Republicans lost control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections. He described the result as a “giant step back” and appears set to resist concessions to the incoming Democratic majority, including over immigration…

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Box Office: ‘You Can See Everything’ Becomes Second-Biggest Doc Ever in North America With $80 Million

  • The documentary has earned $80 million in North America.
  • It is the second-biggest non-music documentary there.
  • Its international release begins at the end of November.

A24’s documentary “You Can See Everything”, about Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, has taken $80 million in North America after four weekends, making it the second-biggest non-music documentary there. Its performance is notable for a nearly three-hour film and suggests strong audience interest in a story already covered by…

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Gisele Bündchen shares loving birthday tribute to husband Joaquim Valente: ‘How lucky I am’

  • Bündchen celebrated Joaquim Valente’s 39th birthday with a loving tribute.
  • The couple welcomed a son in 2025.
  • They married in a private ceremony last November.

Gisele Bündchen shared a birthday tribute to her husband, Joaquim Valente, on his 39th birthday, calling him a great man and writing, “How lucky I am”. The post offers a glimpse of their relationship, which began as a friendship and later developed into a family life together. The…

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NICKELBACK’s MIKE KROEGER: ‘To Get Too Emotionally Involved In Politics Is A Real Fool’s Errand. There’s No Benefit To It.’

  • Mike Kroeger urged people not to become emotionally consumed by politics.
  • He said Canada and the US would get through their current tensions.
  • He emphasised respecting disagreement and accepting election outcomes.

Nickelback bassist Mike Kroeger said people should vote according to their conscience, accept the result and hope elected leaders help their countries thrive. Speaking about tensions between Canada and the United States, he described the two neighbours as going through a difficult period that he expects will pass.…

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Remember When Annie Lennox and Al Green Released a Duet Together in 1988?

  • Lennox and Green recorded a duet for *Scrooged* in 1988.
  • Their version reached the US Top 10.
  • It was Lennox’s biggest hit as a solo artist.

Annie Lennox and Al Green teamed up in 1988 to record “Put A Little Love In Your Heart” for the soundtrack to the film *Scrooged*. The pairing brought together two singers with contrasting styles, and the song became a Top 10 hit in the US, giving both artists…

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Cineplex Boards Sanfic Title ‘La Residencia’ From ‘Algo Azul’ Director Mariel García Spooner

  • Cineplex acquired American sales rights to La Residencia.
  • The dramedy follows three older friends seeking financial independence.
  • The film is nearing completion ahead of its festival launch.

Cineplex has acquired North and South American sales rights to La Residencia, a dramedy by Panamanian director Mariel García Spooner, whose debut Algo Azul was released in 11 territories. The deal gives the film a distributor as it nears completion and prepares for its festival launch. The story…

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Leavitt reveals what Republicans must do to survive politically after Trump leaves White House

  • Leavitt says Republicans need a new leader after Trump.
  • She says the party must reconnect with working-class voters.
  • Leavitt has no plans to run for office.

Karoline Leavitt said Republicans need a new leader who can connect with working-class voters and rebuild the coalition Donald Trump assembled after he leaves the White House. She argued that the party should offer people hope and address their struggles, pointing to Democrats’ success in motivating voters in…

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DC’s ‘Clayface’ Passes $100 Million After Being Officially Removed From 532 Theaters

  • *Clayface* has passed $100 million worldwide.
  • It reportedly broke even after two weeks.
  • The film lost more than 530 cinemas in week three.

DC’s *Clayface* has passed $100 million worldwide after two weeks in cinemas, reaching the reported point at which it has broken even theatrically. Its performance suggests that a lower-budget, horror-focused film centred on a Batman villain can be commercially viable, even as it falls short of the biggest…

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How the Queen Mother and a Towing Company Inspired The Who’s “My Generation”

  • A removed hearse helped inspire “My Generation”.
  • Townshend said its release cost £250.
  • The song reached No. 2 in the UK.

Pete Townshend said a dispute over his car helped inspire The Who’s “My Generation”, turning a personal frustration with the establishment into a song that became an anthem of youthful defiance. Released in 1965, it captured the band’s rebellious image and its fans’ sense of being misunderstood by…

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Phasmophobia players raise over $230,000 for heart charity, more than double last year’s total

  • Phasmophobia fans raised over $230,000 for heart charity.
  • The total was more than double last year’s.
  • More than 500 streamers joined the fundraiser.

The Phasmophobia community raised more than $230,000 for the American Heart Association through the Ghost Hunts for Hearts fundraiser, more than doubling last year’s total. Kinetic Games announced the result on 6 November, after the event surpassed its $200,000 target, unlocking an animated charity-themed reward for players. The…

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