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China's coal output rose 2.8% in July from a year earlier as mines ramped up production to ensure steady supply amid record-breaking heat, China's statistics bureau data showed, even though thermal power output fell while hydropower generation surged. As Reuters reports, the world's biggest polluter and largest coal producer mined 390.37 million metric tons of the fuel last month, according to the National Bureau of Statistics data on Thursday, which while down from June's 405.38 million tons, which was the highest level since December 2023... Читать дальше...

Discussing the benefits of starting a side hustle or business while in college and a few key tips to help student entrepreneurs succeed.

A woman’s relentless search for the truth has resulted in her deceased father’s 32-year marriage to a woman being annulled by the High Court for bigamy. Marlene Stuart spent two years searching St Vincent for the man who she discovered was also married to her stepmother Coral Blackman-Stuart. That man, Ean Hamblett, married Blackman in […]

Dear Parental Group LLC,

Thank you so much for responding to my most recent proposal request for “Fun Stuff I Can Do.” Unfortunately, I won’t be moving forward with the course of action your organization provided. Please be assured that I closely reviewed the package you submitted, and I decided to reject your “Attend Kindergarten” project proposal after careful consideration of all the selection criteria, the use of a Nerf dart board, and pure gut instinct.

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What Africa could gain from the Summit of the Future to nurture good governance on the continent.

INDIANAPOLIS - The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced that infielder Nick Gonzales and right-handed relievers Colin Holderman and Carmen Mlodzinski wi... - IL Indianapolis Indians

Kody Huff homered as part of a three-hit day as the Akron RubberDucks beat the Harrisburg Senators 9-2 in the series opener on Tuesday afternoon at Ca... - EL Akron RubberDucks

Air-conditioning is uncommon for incarcerated people, and the heat index inside many of Texas’s 100 prison buildings can exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit

Terracotta is lighter and more sustainable than traditional materials—and it’s popping up on buildings across the country.

Chapter 2 is still wrangling itself a new theatrical date.

1. Todd Phillips Laughs Off ‘Absurd’ Critics of ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Budget  IndieWire
2. Todd Phillips Tells All on Making ‘Joker 2’: Musical Numbers, Method Acting and Joaquin Phoenix’s Broadway Dream That Started It All  Variety
3. Lady Gaga Stayed in Character 'a Lot More' Than Joaquin Phoenix on Joker 2 Set, Reveals Director  PEOPLE
4. Joker Director Todd Phillips Casts Doubt on Possibilities of a Third Movie in the Series  IGN
5. Lady Gaga says 'Joker: Folie à Deux'... Читать дальше...

Get ready horror fans, Welcome to Derry, the It movies prequel series is on its way. Here's everything we know so far.

Former President Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama are set to speak on the second night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The Obamas' speech comes a day after President Biden gave an emotionally charged speech Monday night to an arena packed with tens of thousands of delegates, members of the media and...

Recently, the FDA issued warnings about compounded versions of semaglutide, the active ingredient in drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus, highlighting a big problem: people are using these powerful drugs without enough medical supervision, setting the stage for potential medical malpractice.

A bounty of new music releases provides a wistful soundtrack for crying, shoegazing, or just staying in bed.

Gary Neville says the next few weeks could prove to be a testing time for Dominic Solanke, who will be desperate to get off the... The post ‘Hope he doesn’t take it to heart’ – Gary Neville says Spurs star needs to keep his chin up appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.

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Geoff Keighley ends the summer of video game events with ONL live from Gamescom.

Universal Pictures has acquired the rights to adapt Reikon’s hit video game “Ruiner,” with Wes Ball (“Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”, the “Maze Runner” trilogy) attached to direct. Michael Arlen Ross (“Locked”) will adapt the screenplay for the film, produced by 87North, Story Kitchen and Oddball. With over 4 million players and 90% […]

Timothy Olyphant is set to appear in the untitled golf comedy series starring Owen Wilson at Apple TV+, Variety has learned exclusively. The show was originally picked up for 10 episodes at Apple in March. Wilson will star alongside fellow cast members Peter Dager, Marc Maron, Mariana Treviño, Lilli Kay, and Judy Greer. Olyphant will […]

“Fourth Wing” publisher Liz Pelletier and former Crooked Highway president Sherryl Clark have launched Premeditated Productions and set a three-year first-look TV and film deal with Amazon MGM Studios. With the launch of Premeditated, Pelletier, the CEO and founder of “Fourth Wing” publisher Entangled Publishing, will license Entangled’s extensive back catalog to her and Clark’s […]

“Hacks” co-creator Jen Statsky has moved to Warner Bros. Television Group, sealing an exclusive, multiyear overall deal with the studio. Insiders said Statsky landed at Warner Bros. after a “highly competitive situation.” This reps Statsky’s first overall deal with Warner Bros. TV Group; she was previously based at Universal Television, which produces “Hacks” for Max. […]

Distribution Advocates, a collective that aims to reclaim power for independent storytellers, has launched the FilmADE Fund. The program seeks to support up to 30 independent film releases a year by offering financial support, skills training and industry collaborations for U.S. theatrical and non-theatrical releases. Applications for the fund open Thursday, and will feature grants […]

The doctor accused of supplying Matthew Perry with lethal ketamine has entered into a plea deal with prosecutors, agreeing to tell them everything.