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Pirelli in India: Everything, Everywhere, All at Once

  • Pirelli’s 2027 Calendar was largely shot in India.
  • It foregrounds Indian women across culture and the arts.
  • Two photographers lead the edition for the first time.

Pirelli’s 2027 Calendar, known as ‘The Cal’, was photographed largely in India and centres Indian women from music, fashion and culture. The project matters because it marks a significant expansion of the calendar’s cultural focus, pairing its established high-fashion status with Indian locations and a prominently Indian cast.…

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Running out of time: SEC, Big Ten wait on ‘Protect College Sports Act’ revisions as August recess nears

  • Congress is revising a national college-sports NIL bill.
  • SEC and Big Ten leaders await progress before recess.
  • The proposal includes NIL rules and transfer limits.

The SEC and Big Ten are awaiting revisions to the proposed Protect College Sports Act as Congress approaches its August recess, with college-sport leaders watching closely for federal action on name, image and likeness (NIL) rules. The legislation matters because it could create a national framework for athlete…

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Spain Scores World Cup Docuseries at Prime Video

  • Prime Video is making a four-part Spain World Cup documentary.
  • It will feature exclusive footage and player testimonies.
  • Spain’s final drew a record 62.8 million US viewers.

Prime Video will release a four-part documentary series about Spain’s World Cup victory, offering behind-the-scenes access to the team’s campaign and its wins over Argentina and France. The series matters because it will chronicle a major sporting achievement for Spain and capitalise on unusually high international interest in…

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Good Samaritan in Spider-Man costume helps man in wheelchair cross busy intersection in viral moment

  • Spider-Man-costumed driver helped wheelchair user cross busy Arkansas junction
  • Video was captured by Jonesboro police
  • Driver was identified as 20-year-old Christopher Hellenthal

A driver dressed as Spider-Man stopped to help a man using a wheelchair cross a busy intersection in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Footage of the act, recorded by the local police department, went viral and drew attention for its spontaneous display of kindness and road safety awareness. The driver was…

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Blanche urged to investigate alleged foreign influence in fight against data centers

  • Republicans seek inquiry into anti-data-centre campaigns.
  • They allege foreign influence could aid rivals.
  • No supporting evidence is detailed in the text.

Republican lawmakers have asked acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to investigate what they describe as possible foreign influence behind campaigns opposing new data centres in the United States. They argue that efforts to block the facilities could weaken America’s position in artificial intelligence and potentially benefit China or…

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Mystery of gold coin shipwreck finally unmasked after 30 years: ‘Fantastic conclusion’

  • Researchers identify a long-mysterious wreck near Salcombe.
  • Divers found over 400 Moroccan gold coins in 1995.
  • The discovery resolves a three-decade historical puzzle.

Researchers at Bournemouth University say they have identified a shipwreck found near Salcombe, Devon, in 1995, resolving a mystery that had lasted about 30 years. The wreck had attracted attention because divers recovered more than 400 Moroccan gold coins, but its name and origin had remained unknown; identifying…

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New York Chinatown fears impact of $8bn casino development, calling it ‘predatory project’

  • Flushing residents fear an $8bn casino will harm their community.
  • Opponents cite addiction risks, rising rents and possible displacement.
  • Developers promise jobs and over $1bn in community benefits.

Residents and small-business owners in Flushing’s Chinatown are opposing Metropolitan Park, an $8bn casino and entertainment development proposed beside Citi Field in Queens. They argue that it could worsen gambling addiction, especially within Chinese immigrant communities, increase rents and displace vulnerable renters, while developers say it would bring…

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Trump is fighting for the working class, unlike the DSA

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  • Headline advances a pro-Trump political argument.
  • Supporting evidence cannot be assessed.

The article itself was inaccessible, so its specific arguments and evidence cannot be verified. Based on the headline, it appears to be an opinion piece arguing that Donald Trump better represents working-class interests than the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). This is a political claim rather than a…

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International Insider: Venice Lineup Analysis; Rebel Wilson Legal Victory; Lisa Nandy, Troublemaker-In-Chief

  • Venice’s line-up lacks major studio films again.
  • Star-led international films remain prominent.
  • Only one woman directs a competition film.

Venice has unveiled its 83rd festival line-up amid renewed discussion about the limited presence of major Hollywood studio films, continuing a pattern seen at Cannes and Berlin. Artistic director Alberto Barbera said he had pursued several high-profile titles but argued it was too soon to conclude that Hollywood…

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‘Sweet bubble gum kisses’: The disturbing poetry and photos of the man accused of being Australia’s worst childcare monster

  • Australian man Hamish Tait charged in major childcare abuse case
  • Disturbing poetry and photos allegedly written/taken by him revealed
  • Case raises fresh concerns over childcare centre safeguarding in NSW

An Australian man, Hamish Tait, has been charged over what is being described as one of the country's worst alleged cases of childcare abuse, with disturbing poetry and photographs he wrote and took reportedly emerging as part of the case against him. The material, including references such as…

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