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A Himalayan drama that sets a grandmother’s stories against the rise of artificial intelligence is aiming for a Cannes premiere next year. Director Bikash Subedi’s Nepali feature “Shirjara: Song of Grandmother” has wrapped principal photography and is at the Tokyo Gap-Financing Market to raise its last $44,000. Described as a speculative drama, the film move

Three brothers, two of whom were powerful luxury real estate brokers, have been sentenced to 30 years in prison each for a sex trafficking ring that victimized dozens of women. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the details.

Climate journalist Bill McKibben and executive producer and former “60 Minutes” producer David Gelber have teamed up to create “Altadena: One Fire After Another,” a documentary chronicling the aftermath of the 2025 Eaton Fire in Los Angeles. The film follows Altadena residents as they confront the challenges of rebuilding their homes, preserving their commun

Judge Valerie Caproni rejected prosecutors’ request for life sentences, calling it “draconian,” as 11 victims addressed the court.

In some cases, court paperwork bears unmistakable signs of urgency — typos, unorthodox tactics and the signatures of the department’s senior political leadership.

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Three brothers convicted of exploiting their wealth have received their punishment after 11 of their accusers spoke in court.

Scott Cyr riding is one of a few to recently call for a review of Smith's leadership, while others have announced their support for her.

Federal prosecutors asked the judge for the maximum sentence -- life in prison -- while the brothers asked for 15 years.

Alon, Oren and Tal Alexander have been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking after the trio was convicted of drugging and raping dozens of women.

The three siblings used their wealth and influence to lure and sexually assault women for more than a decade. Eleven of the victims spoke on Tuesday before the brothers were sentenced.

Bundy was executed in 1989, but the tally of his confirmed victims continues to grow due to advances in DNA testing.

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While much of the international discussion about Afrikaners focuses on fear and persecution, there are people whose lives tell a different story about our place in South Africa.

DNA connections between Melissa Ann Smith and another Bundy victim helped close the case.

A surname coincidence in Switzerland brings back memories of my parents’ generation, and the opportunities opened to some women and denied to others.

UPDATE, with revised 860 attendance percentage: Broadway’s big-name fall stars continued putting seats in the seats last week, with Billy Crystal’s 860, Other Desert Cities with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Ed Harris and Allison Janney, and A Few Good Men with Bradley Whitford and Tom Blythe selling out (or coming very close) and pulling seven-figure grosses. Especi

The 'Breaking Bad' actor and activist died earlier this month at age 34.

Fifteen wild tortoises have been released back into a nature reserve after police discovered them kept illegally in a makeshift enclosure in Chatty, Gqeberha.

The Summit County, Utah, prosecutor said investigators are satisfied that Bundy was responsible for killing 17-year-old Melissa Ann Smith in 1974.

A Utah prosecutor said Ted Bundy was responsible for killing 17-year-old Melissa Ann Smith in 1974, a death that had long been listed as a cold case.

Kwara State police have arrested three suspected kidnappers, including one man, Aliyu Isiaka, who was caught disguised in a hijab and carrying charms. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-hijab-wearing-kidnap-suspect-two-others-in-kwara/

The group targeted elderly people across US and Europe, luring them into romantic relationship before persuading them to transfer large sums of money.

Gospel artistes including Adeyinka Alaseyori and Esther Igbekele held an emotional tribute night for their late colleague, Toluwanisings, in Ibadan. Read More: https://punchng.com/yinka-alaseyori-esther-igbekele-others-sing-tribute-to-late-toluwanisings/

Opposition leader Kellie Sloane will on Wednesday announce a new Long Bay Delivery Authority would be established within 100 days if the Liberal Party wins government next year.

O Tremor volta à ilha de São Miguel entre os dias 16 e 20 de Março de 2027, com um programa que atravessa, como habitual, várias geografias e géneros musicais.

Olivia Payne tells brother Gerry Mooney (61), ‘I hand the filth, shame and disgust of those actions back to you’

What's $3 billion to a trillion-dollar company?

DNA connects serial killer Ted Bundy to the death of another Utah teenager, authorities announced Tuesday, exactly 52 years after her body was discovered in the woods by a hunter.

Vivo and Oppo are launching similar phones with different priorities.

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In the "CBS Mornings" series "Never Too Late," 68-year-old Melinda Chan-Wong explains why she joined a troupe of cabaret dancers.

Spooky season is upon us, but the weather this Halloween is far from scary, with above seasonal temperatures and dry conditions expected Saturday. After a temporary frost advisory for Toronto on Tuesday morning, temperatures will climb to 10 C for a fairly seasonal day time high. Thereafter, temperatures will remain steadily above seasonal through next […]

Matthew Perry's sister, Mia, is speaking out about her brother's career and addiction struggles in a new Netflix three-part docuseries, "The One About Matthew Perry." Nischelle Turner reports.

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Federal prosecutors were seeking life sentences for Oren, Alon and Tal Alexander.

Here's what you need to know about all 11 games on the NHL calendar on Tuesday.

Sabitiyu Olayemi, the grandmother of late gospel singer Olayemi Bayonile Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, has alleged that he neglected her for years before his death, claiming that he stopped sending her money after occasionally giving her financial assistance. In an interview in Osun with journalist Dunmininu, uploaded on social media on Monday, t

The filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun envisioned a sci-fi TV series about a sinister video store. “Public Access Afterworld” is the ambitious 600-page result.

Plus, Xinjiang goes from blacklisted to global trade hub, Xi’s purges echo Stalin’s, and Kim Jong Un makes a surprise trip to China.

AI political groups are spending millions in the 2026 election as Silicon Valley factions battle over regulation, safeguards and state authority.

<p>The death of a worker at a Russian plague lab was alarming, but the disease is extremely unlikely to become a worldwide problem as it has in the past</p>

Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.

Another of the UK's biggest banks has posted billions in profits in part thanks to higher interest rates.

Grief is still raw for Logan Power's family more than 18 months after he was killed in a crash involving a dangerously modified "skid car".

Master trainer Chris Waller has his eye on a seventh Coolmore Stud Stakes and a monster pay-off for connections.

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Siloed mindset of Government departments makes it difficult to join the dots and look at the underlying causes and solutions

An acoustic engineer hired to assess the noise impacts of Gina Rinehart’s proposed Perth rooftop helipad has admitted relying on information from an “experienced helicopter pilot” supplied by the billionaire’s project team without independently verifying it.

It’s a pity Connacht’s skipper and Leinster’s playmaking outhalf will not go head to head on Friday

Built in 2004, this architect-designed house blends in tastefully with the original period properties on Ailesbury Road

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FIAPF’s decision to make A-list status official, with Tokyo among the 17 festivals named, is unlikely to change much about the event, according to the filmmaker leading its competition jury. Australian filmmaker Rolf de Heer, the director of “Bad Boy Bubby” and “Ten Canoes,” was asked at the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival’s jury press […]

Lyndon Jack Seyb King has pleaded not guilty, and his trial is set for 2027.

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 23-year-old stepmother and a 19-year-old man in connection with the separate deaths of two children. Read More: https://punchng.com/stepmother-19-year-old-arrested-over-bauchi-childrens-deaths/

Inside the French TV show convention where next year's big TV hit is already on the market.

A climate change expert has warned that the anticipated El Niño phenomenon could worsen heat stress, drought, and food insecurity in Gombe State and Nigeri Read More: https://punchng.com/expert-warns-gombe-other-states-of-severe-heat-drought-risks/