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Take a first look at the new Harry Potter as HBO begins filming series

Take a first look at the new Harry Potter as HBO begins filming series

HBO has officially started production on the highly anticipated “Harry Potter” TV series adaption , the network announced Monday, also revealing a first look at the titular character.
Man charged after kilt-wearing attacker smashes case holding Scotland's Stone of Destiny

Man charged after kilt-wearing attacker smashes case holding Scotland's Stone of Destiny

LONDON (AP) — A man from Australia has been charged with “malicious mischief” for allegedly smashing a glass case holding the Stone of Destiny , an ancient symbol of Scottish nationhood.
Elmo's hacked X account posted racist messages. Sesame Workshop is trying to regain control

Elmo's hacked X account posted racist messages. Sesame Workshop is trying to regain control

Sesame Workshop was trying to regain full control over its Elmo account on the X platform Monday after a hacker gained access and posted a string of racist and antisemitic messages.

Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 20-26

Celebrity birthdays for the week of July 20-26: July 20: Bassist John Lodge of the Moody Blues is 82. Country singer T.G. Sheppard is 81. Singer Kim Carnes is 80. Guitarist Carlos Santana is 78. Guitarist Jay Jay French of Twisted Sister is 73.
BBC says it's ‘untenable’ for Gregg Wallace to host 'MasterChef' after sexual misconduct report

BBC says it's ‘untenable’ for Gregg Wallace to host 'MasterChef' after sexual misconduct report

LONDON (AP) — The BBC said Monday it will no longer work with “MasterChef” host Gregg Wallace after a report found that dozens of misconduct allegations made against the hit cooking show presenter were upheld.
A Senate vote this week will test the popularity of DOGE spending cuts

A Senate vote this week will test the popularity of DOGE spending cuts

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans will test the popularity of Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts this week by aiming to pass President Donald Trump’s request to claw back $9.4 billion in public media and foreign aid spending.
Trump to make unprecedented second state visit to UK in September

Trump to make unprecedented second state visit to UK in September

LONDON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump will make an unprecedented second state visit to the U.K. between Sept. 17 and 19 when he will be hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle, Buckingam Palace said Monday.
'Love Island' revives conversation about racial bias and misogynoir in dating

'Love Island' revives conversation about racial bias and misogynoir in dating

It used to be that dating was as simple as deciding between dinner, a trip to the movies or an arcade.
'Love Island USA' crowns Amaya and Bryan as winning couple of show's tumultuous seventh season

'Love Island USA' crowns Amaya and Bryan as winning couple of show's tumultuous seventh season

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Love Island USA” culminated a tumultuous summer full of explosive breakups and shock exits in its season finale Sunday.
'Talk to each other': Edmonton public art installation up for global award

'Talk to each other': Edmonton public art installation up for global award

EDMONTON — Born out of a time when it was almost impossible to reach out and touch someone, an Edmonton art installation appears to be calling out to those on the global stage.
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