Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Barbie” and Director Greta Gerwig Make History Together as the Box Office Sensation Passes a Billion Dollars Worldwide
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2023-08-07 00:47
Olympics swimming test event in Seine canceled due to poor water quality
A swimming competition that was supposed to serve as a test event ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics was canceled due to poor water quality in the Seine, casting doubt over the French government's audacious plan to clean up the famous river before next summer.
2023-08-07 00:28
Israeli forces say 3 Palestinians killed in occupied West Bank
Three Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) at the Jenin Camp in the occupied West Bank, the IDF announced on Sunday.
2023-08-07 00:25
Israeli security forces shot dead 3 Palestinian militants, Israeli police say
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli security forces shot dead three Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, Israeli police said
2023-08-07 00:21
Philippines Cautious About Raising Rates Too Much, Governor Says
The Philippine central bank will exercise caution against “too much” monetary tightening to avoid crimping economic growth, according
2023-08-07 00:21
Minibus plunges down Morocco ravine killing 24
It is reported to be one of deadliest accidents in the country, which has a poor road-safety record.
2023-08-06 23:57
US Coast Guard rescues 25-year-old man more than a day after he went missing off Florida coast
The US Coast Guard rescued a 25-year-old man Saturday who was reported missing after failing to return to a boat ramp in St. Augustine, Florida, for nearly two days.
2023-08-06 23:53
'Barbie' makes history with $1 billion at the box office
"Barbie" has answered the billion-dollar question with a resounding "yes." Barely three weeks into its run, writer-director Greta Gerwig's blockbuster has raked in an astounding $1.03 billion at the global box office, Warner Bros. reports. This makes Gerwig the first female director with a billion-dollar movie.
2023-08-06 23:50
'Like a bad dream': US faces unfamiliar emotions following dramatic Women's World Cup exit
Disappointment is an unfamiliar emotion for the US when it comes to women's soccer. This is a team that had not lost a Women's World Cup match for 12 years, had never finished worse than third in the tournament, and was aiming for a historic World Cup three-peat, a near impossible feat never achieved in men's or women's soccer.
2023-08-06 23:49
MLB rumors: Another star turned down Dodgers, Mets new trade piece, more
The MLB trade deadline may be behind us, but the MLB rumors keep on flowing. Today we have updates on the Dodgers getting denied and the Mets future.The MLB trade deadline has come and gone, with teams now left with few options to upgrade their roster if they still need to.The race to the po...
2023-08-06 23:23
Why early Women's World Cup elimination is such a big deal for the United States
The United States exit the Women's World Cup earlier than they ever have done before after penalty shootout defeat to Sweden.
2023-08-06 23:20
Saudi Wealth Fund Takes $15.6 Billion Hit From SoftBank and Tech
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund reported a $15.6 billion comprehensive loss for 2022 after the value of its
2023-08-06 23:15
