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As the US federal shutdown enters its second month, government workers are accusing the Trump administration of being “out of control” and bullying people who are “simply trying to do their best”.The shutdown surpassed 35 days this week, beating the previous record set under Donald Trump’s first presidential term. About 700,000 federal employees are furloughed without pay, and about 700,000 additional federal workers have been working without pay through the shutdown.Affected workers say the shutdown has been a continuation of attacks they have experienced under the Trump administration, from mass firings – many of which have been overturned or blocked…

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RockstarGrand Theft Auto 6 tells the story of lovers Jason and LuciaGrand Theft Auto 6 has been delayed – for a second time – until 19 November 2026.One of the most anticipated gaming releases ever, the sequel by developer Rockstar Games was due to come out in May 2026.It had already been postponed once before, from autumn 2025. But in a statement on Thursday, Rockstar said it needed extra months to to finish the game with the level of polish fans had come to “expect and deserve”.GTA 5, the latest in the series, was released in 2013 and is the…

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“Hi, I am Guillermo del Toro, director of “Frankenstein.” “Life!” We are at a disciplinary hearing for Victor at the Royal College of Medicine in Edinburgh. And watch that little ball. I shot this as Victor narrating his past. So it’s idealized the way he remembers it. He remembers himself to be the hero, and he remembers himself to capture the attention of everyone. The red ball is a symbol of his mother’s death and his quest for immortality. The color red in the movie does. We introduce Harlander through these golden shoes and the rudeness of his manner. This…

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Almost exactly 10 years ago, a remarkable thing happened in a conference hall on the outskirts of Paris: After years of bitter negotiations, the leaders of nearly every country agreed to try to slow down global warming in an effort to head off its most devastating effects.The core idea was that countries would set their own targets to reduce their climate pollution in ways that made sense for them. Rich, industrialized nations were expected to go fastest and to help lower-income countries pay for the changes they needed to cope with climate hazards.So, has anything changed over those 10 years?…

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Javier Sanoja played more positions for the Miami Marlins than he hit home runs. The 2025 Sanoja Scoreboard reads:Positions Played 7Home Runs Hit 6That’s how a 23-year-old standing only 5-foot-7 can win a Gold Glove. He is just the 19th rookie to win one.MIAMI: A surprised and delighted Javier Sanoja of the Miami Marlins walks off of the field after striking out Vidal Bruján of the Atlanta Braves in a relief appearance at LoanDepot Park on Aug. 27, 2025. (Photo by Kelly Gavin/Getty Images)Getty ImagesChristina De Nicola of MLB.com dubbed the diminutive Venezuelan “The Human Swiss Army Knife” in spring…

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When we think of our health, we tend to consider our bodies as a whole rather than looking at each individual organ. But it’s essential to understand the role each body part plays in maintaining our overall health. Take the kidneys, for example. They’re each the size of a computer mouse but filter all your blood every 30 minutes, while also removing waste, managing your blood pressure and more. Though no food can act as a miracle cure, it doesn’t hurt to ensure you have a balanced diet full of the nutrients your body’s organs need to do their jobs.…

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Emma Barnett has said experiencing perimenopause at the age of 38 felt as if she had been “mugged, robbed” of her identity.The broadcaster, now 40, said on her new BBC podcast, Ready to Talk with Emma Barnett, that it was the “first time in my life I haven’t really wanted to be a woman – it’s the first time I’ve thought, I’d really quite like to be a bloke”.She said perimenopause made her feel as though she had lost her identity, and that she was still waiting to “come back” to who she was before.Speaking to guest Kate Thornton, she…

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In the late 2010s, Noam Shuster Eliassi was working at the United Nations, the latest step in a lifelong effort to build peace between Israelis and Palestinians, when she had an epiphany. In Ukraine, a Jewish comedian named Volodymyr Zelenskyy had made the improbable leap from sitcom about accidentally becoming president to actually becoming president. Perhaps, if she were to take her political career seriously, she should start writing jokes.It worked. As an Israeli Jew fluent in Hebrew, Arabic and English, Shuster Eliassi could nimbly weave between different audiences, and what started as short comedic videos on social media soon…

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Getty Images Raiders quarterback Geno Smith suffered a quad contusion early in the fourth quarter Las Vegas’ “Thursday Night Football” game against the AFC West-rival Broncos, according to coach Pete Carroll. He ended up re-entering the game but was clearly compromised.Smith was attempting to run the ball when Denver standout linebacker Nik Bonitto tripped him up to limit him to a 1-yard game. Broncos defensive lineman Malcolm Roach then landed on Smith, who initially got up but then went back down. Smith walked off the field gingerly but returned after missing just two offensive plays.”He wanted to go back in in the worst way,”…

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