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Video: The Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery
new video loaded: The Battle for Warner Bros. DiscoveryNicole Sperling, a Times reporter who covers Hollywood and the streaming revolution, breaks down the competing bids from Netflix and Paramount...
Millions of borrowers in Biden’s SAVE plan would start paying under new settlement
The U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday that it had reached a proposed settlement agreement to end a popular, yet controversial Biden-era student loan repayment plan. The Saving on...
‘The Brothers Lionheart’ Series Based On Astrid Lindgren’s Classic In Works At Apple TV From Thomas Vinterberg, Simon Stephens & Media Res
EXCLUSIVE: The Brothers Lionheart, Media Res‘ series adaptation of Astrid Lindgren’s beloved children’s fantasy novel, has landed at Apple TV for development. It is co-created by Oscar-winning filmmaker Thomas...
Trump to address affordability. And, the significance of Indiana’s redistricting fight
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Jimmy Kimmel Discusses New Contract, Challenges President Trump To A “Talent Competition”
Jimmy Kimmel will continue hosting his late-night ABC series for another year or “until the world ends – whichever comes first”. It emerged earlier today that Jimmy Kimmel Live!...
When Christmas is a little too bright … look to Krampus
Participants march during the Portland Krampuslauf on December 5, 2025. Celeste Noche for NPR hide caption toggle caption Celeste Noche for NPR When Edgar Loesch was growing up, his...
‘Pluribus’ Star Rhea Seehorn Talks “Lovely” Golden Globes & Critics Choice Noms; Teases “Bananas” Season 1 Finale & Hopes For Season 2
While her Pluribus character Carol might not be too happy about Golden Globes and Critics Choice Awards nominations, Rhea Seehorn is certainly excited. Debuting Nov. 7 on Apple TV...
China’s trade surplus hits $1 trillion for first time ever
China's overall exports increased this year, despite a sharp drop in trade with the United States. STR/AFP via Getty Images/AFP hide caption toggle caption STR/AFP via Getty Images/AFP China's...
‘I’m A Celebrity … Get Me Out Of Here!’ Won By TikTok & YouTube Star
A content creator who went viral after uploading a fictional outburst about chips has won one of the UK’s biggest entertainment juggernauts. Angry Ginge has charmed the nation over...
Tributes, not politics, play center stage as President Trump hosts the Kennedy Center honors ceremony
From left, Shannon Tweed Simmons, 2025 Kennedy Center Honoree and member of rock band KISS Gene Simmons, Gigi Criss, 2025 Kennedy Center Honoree and member of rock band KISS...
