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Boing Boing 

Go behind the scenes of SNL's legendary makeup department

Across Saturday Night Live's 50-year history, those behind the camera have rarely received as much attention as those in front of it, despite arguably doing more work. Just imagine trying to do Kate McKinnon's blobfish look with a turnaround of only a few days – or, as may be the case with last-minute changes, a few hours. — Read the rest

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«The Rio Times» 

U.K. Economy Faces Perfect Storm: Private Sector Warns of Sharp Decline in 2025

The UK stands at an economic crossroads as private sector firms predict their sharpest decline in activity since 2021. The CBI’s latest growth indicator reveals businesses plan to cut jobs, reduce output, and raise prices in early 2025. The economy stagnated with zero growth in the third quarter of 2024, down from initial estimates of […]

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Trump's crypto policy overhaul: What to expect on day one of his presidency

Crypto industry officials are lobbying President-elect Trump's team. They want swift action on crypto-related executive orders. Trump pledged to be a "crypto president." The industry seeks a bitcoin reserve, banking access, and a crypto council. These orders are desired within Trump's first 100 days. Some anticipate action as early as January 20.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Parts of Delhi face water shortage as ammonia levels surge in Yamuna

High ammonia levels in the Yamuna river are causing water shortages in several Delhi areas. The Wazirabad Water Treatment Plant's production has been reduced by 25-50%, leading to low water pressure. Affected areas include Majnu Ka Tila, ITO, Defence Colony, and parts of South Delhi. Residents are urged to conserve water, and tankers are available on request.

Macworld.com 

Apple’s smart home push could include an Amazon Ring killer

Macworld

After largely ignoring the smart home for years, Apple is poised to make a grand entrance in 2025. Rumors claim Apple is gearing up to launch a new iPad-like home controller in 2025 as well as smart home-centric updates to the HomePod mini and Apple TV. And now there’s a new rumored product on the way: a smart video doorbell.

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Nitin Gadkari warns of suspension over delayed Nagpur Airport runway recarpeting

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, issued a stern warning on Monday, stating that authorities would be suspended if the recarpeting of the Nagpur airport runway is not completed within a month. The last recarpeting of the runway was carried out in 2013-14 by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). Gadkari conducted an on-site inspection of the runway earlier on Monday morning.

BBC News (UK) 

'Spittal winner eases pressure - but derby is massive'

Former Heart of Midlothian midfielder Michael Stewart and ex-Hibs playmaker Scott Allan tell BBC Scotland's Sportscene how important was the Tynecastle side's 2-1 win over St Johnstone in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday.