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US-China Summit & Geopolitical Tensions > President Xi Jinping issued a stark warning to President Trump on Taiwan, underscoring the deep geopolitical rifts that persist despite diplomatic overtures and a red-carpet welcome in Beijing. :::stats 15 months | US beef ban lifted by China ::: Developing: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned President Trump that mishandling the Taiwan issue could lead to...

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Cerebras IPO: Pricing Is a Major Win for Chips; Stock Set to Open at $330 - Barron's

Cerebras IPO: Pricing Is a Major Win for Chips; Stock Set to Open at $330  Barron's Cerebras almost doubles in Nasdaq debut, topping $100 billion market cap after blockbuster IPO  CNBC A.I. Chip Maker Soars 89% in Market Debut, as Tech I.P.O.s Ramp Up  The New York Times Cerebras stock set to start trading in biggest IPO of 2026  Yahoo Finance Arm, SoftBank Tried to Buy Cerebras in 11th Hour  Bloomberg.com

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Garrick Higgo penalized for arriving late to tee time at PGA Championship - PGA Tour

Garrick Higgo penalized for arriving late to tee time at PGA Championship  PGA Tour Higgo late for tee time, penalized 2 strokes at PGA Championship  ESPN PGA Tour winner Garrick Higgo starts PGA Championship with two-shot penalty for late arrival to first tee  Fox News Pro golfer makes rare-but-relatable mistake to start PGA Championship  MLive.com Garrick Higgo Reacts to Penalty for Being Late to PGA Championship Tee Time in New Trending Video  Bleacher Report

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‘Is he getting rid of Starmer?’ Profile boost for Streeting in Ilford North seat

Despite slim majority of 528, many constituents of potential Labour leadership candidate seem rather fond of him UK politics live – latest updates Wes Streeting’s potential leadership bid has been the subject of mockery from figures within Labour, while the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch’s slapdown of the now former health secretary in the Commons on Wednesday went viral on social media. However, in Streeting’s parliamentary seat of Ilford North, his constituents seem rather fond of him and

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus Talks ‘Tangles,’ ‘Seinfeld,’ ‘SNL’ and Toll Alzheimer’s Disease Is Taking on Her Family - The Hollywood Reporter

Julia Louis-Dreyfus Talks ‘Tangles,’ ‘Seinfeld,’ ‘SNL’ and Toll Alzheimer’s Disease Is Taking on Her Family  The Hollywood Reporter ‘Tangles’: Director Leah Nelson & Producers Lauren Miller Rogen & Vicky Patel On The “Delicate Nature” Of Bringing Alzheimer’s To Screen In Animated Feature — Cannes  Deadline Dan Romer Scoring Leah Nelson’s ‘Tangles’  Film Music Reporter Julia Louis-Dreyfus stops by Colbert, talks Cannes ahead of Awards Chatter Pod appearance  artthreat.net Cannes: Julia Louis-Drey

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Anderson juices up the vibes for Dior with spotlight on Hollywood

Designer suggests decision to stage show in Los Angeles is part of strategy to deepen label’s cinema presence Like Christian Dior, the founder of the house he now leads, fashion designer Jonathan Anderson’s ambition is to be not just a Parisian couturier but a Hollywood power player. “We think of Dior as this romantic character, but he was also a very savvy businessman,” said Anderson before a blockbuster catwalk show in Los Angeles. Stage Fright, the Hitchcock caper-noir for which Dior dressed

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Madonna, Shakira & BTS to Headline 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show - Billboard

Madonna, Shakira & BTS to Headline 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show  Billboard Shakira, Madonna and BTS Are First World Cup Final Halftime Show  The New York Times FIFA Taps Madonna, Shakira and BTS for Halftime Show Performance  The Hollywood Reporter FIFA Taps Madonna, BTS and Shakira for Halftime Show Performance  Yahoo Shakira, Madonna and BTS co-headline first-ever World Cup Final halftime show  Fox News

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Shakira, Madonna and BTS Are First World Cup Final Halftime Show - The New York Times

Shakira, Madonna and BTS Are First World Cup Final Halftime Show  The New York Times FIFA Taps Madonna, Shakira and BTS for Halftime Show Performance  The Hollywood Reporter FIFA Taps Madonna, BTS and Shakira for Halftime Show Performance  Yahoo Madonna, Shakira & BTS to Headline 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show  Billboard Shakira, Madonna and BTS co-headline first-ever World Cup Final halftime show  Fox News

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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Global Concert Tour Set by Netflix and AEG Presents - Variety

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Global Concert Tour Set by Netflix and AEG Presents  Variety ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Is Officially Hitting the Road With Global Concert Tour  The Hollywood Reporter Netflix Announces ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Global Concert Tour – How To Get Tickets  Forbes KPop Demon Hunters to Take 'Golden' on a World Concert Tour with Live Performances  People.com ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ World Tour Set By Netflix  Deadline

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Stephen Cloobeck, billionaire and ex-California gubernatorial candidate arrested in West Hollywood, authorities say - ABC7 Los Angeles

Stephen Cloobeck, billionaire and ex-California gubernatorial candidate arrested in West Hollywood, authorities say  ABC7 Los Angeles Ex-Democratic California gubernatorial candidate Stephen Cloobeck arrested in L.A. County  KTLA LA-area billionaire and Eric Swalwell donor Stephen Cloobeck arrested on four felony counts  NBC Los Angeles Billionaire Dem donor who turned on party after allegations against Swalwell is arrested  Fox News Ex-gubernatorial candidate Stephen Cloobeck interfered with wi

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Magnus the wandering walrus leaves Scotland for Norway

After drawing delighted crowds since first sighted in Orkney the young male has swum 400 miles across the North Sea A peripatetic walrus who became a local celebrity as he toured the north-east coast of Scotland has now been spotted in Norway, bringing to an end his Celtic sojourn. The young male was christened Magnus after he after first hauled his estimated 2.5-metre frame out of the sea on to Stronsay pier in Orkney on 16 April. Continue reading...

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WBD Sales Chiefs Acknowledge The "Ellison In The Room", Nodding To Paramount Deal At Upfront - Deadline

WBD Sales Chiefs Acknowledge The "Ellison In The Room", Nodding To Paramount Deal At Upfront  Deadline Inside Warner Bros. Discovery's Upfront: the 'Ellison in the Room'  Variety Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront Kicks Off With Fake Freudian Slip About Paramount  The Hollywood Reporter Warner Bros. Discovery: New Shows From Terry Crews & Leslie Jones  Deadline Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront Opens With Tribute To Ted Turner; CNN Plans International All Access, Launches Weather App & Previews Craig F

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Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront Kicks Off With Fake Freudian Slip About Paramount - The Hollywood Reporter

Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront Kicks Off With Fake Freudian Slip About Paramount  The Hollywood Reporter Inside Warner Bros. Discovery's Upfront: the 'Ellison in the Room'  Variety Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront: Here’s What Happened At MSG  Deadline Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront Opens With Tribute To Ted Turner; CNN Plans International All Access, Launches Weather App & Previews Craig Ferguson  Yahoo Warner Bros. Discovery’s Upfront Was All About Performance  AdExchanger

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Cannes Film Festival 2026 red carpet: All the celebrity looks - Page Six

Cannes Film Festival 2026 red carpet: All the celebrity looks  Page Six Sequins, ruffles and 3D polka dots: The best looks from the Cannes Film Festival so far  CNN Cannes 2026: The Most Talked About Films  Rotten Tomatoes Cannes is a beautiful, gruelling circus. I wouldn’t quit it for anything | Agnès Poirier  The Guardian The Cannes Film Festival has started. Here are the key films making their debut  AP News

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Cruise ship passenger making best of quarantine in US after hantavirus outbreak - The Guardian

Cruise ship passenger making best of quarantine in US after hantavirus outbreak  The Guardian How a Hantavirus Cruise Passenger Is Spending His Quarantine in Nebraska  The New York Times Oregon doctor in isolation after positive hantavirus test  KPTV Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship was series of ‘weird coincidences,’ Boston travel influencer tells ‘GMA’  The Boston Globe Bend doctor Stephen Kornfeld tests positive for hantavirus after cruise; cases continue to rise  OregonLive.com

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Americans All Negative For Hantavirus, French Patient Critically Ill (Live Updates) - Forbes

Americans All Negative For Hantavirus, French Patient Critically Ill (Live Updates)  Forbes How a Hantavirus Cruise Passenger Is Spending His Quarantine in Nebraska  The New York Times Oregon doctor in isolation after positive hantavirus test  KPTV Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship was series of ‘weird coincidences,’ Boston travel influencer tells ‘GMA’  The Boston Globe Cruise ship passenger making best of quarantine in US after hantavirus outbreak  The Guardian

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Scepticism and tight security as Beijing braces for Trump visit

US’s apparent decline has fuelled growing Chinese nationalism while US president has lost his novelty value Trump in Beijing – latest updates Five key issues for Xi-Trump summit Yaoji Chaogan, a no-frills canteen next to Beijing’s historic Drum and Bell towers, once proudly displayed photographs of Joe Biden, who visited the restaurant when he was US vice-president in 2011. Biden’s visit went viral in China, with media praising his “noodle diplomacy” (one of the dishes that Biden ordered was

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Peter Jackson Says ‘I Don’t Dislike’ AI in Film, Explains Not Directing Next ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie and Claims AI Debate Is Why Andy Serkis Won’t Win an Oscar for Gollum - Variety

Peter Jackson Says ‘I Don’t Dislike’ AI in Film, Explains Not Directing Next ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie and Claims AI Debate Is Why Andy Serkis Won’t Win an Oscar for Gollum  Variety Peter Jackson Talks AI Filmmaking in Cannes: “It’s Just a Tool Like Any Other”  The Hollywood Reporter 'Lord Of The Rings: Hunt For Gollum': Why Peter Jackson Has Andy Serkis Directing  Deadline Peter Jackson Confirms He Will Direct New ‘Tintin’ Movie, Says Script Is Complete  World of Reel 'The Adventures of Tintin'

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Neuty the nutria, viral pet rodent whose family fought a state to keep him, dies of cancer

Condolences poured in for the Louisiana beaver-like legend who once appeared on Tucker Carlson’s Fox News show Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Condolences have poured in for a Louisiana couple who successfully battled wildlife authorities to keep their domesticated nutria as a pet, watched the semi-aquatic rodent appear on cable news and accumulate a social media following tens of thousands strong, and then endured the animal’s recent death from cancer. Denny and Myra Lacoste

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Conan O’Brien to return as Oscars host for third year in a row

Comedian will host the 99th Oscars in 2027 after viewership dipped this year despite rise in social media engagement Conan O’Brien’s era as Oscars host is becoming a trilogy. The Emmy-winning comedian will be back to host the 99th Academy awards in 2027, leaders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science said on Tuesday. O’Brien hosted the last two Oscar ceremonies to positive reviews. Earlier this year, in his opening monologue, he said he was “honored to be the last human host of the Ac

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