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Interview: Ari Aster on his pandemic thriller Eddington; “I wanted to make a movie about what it feels like to live in a world where nobody can agree on what is real.”

The AU Review · August 17, 2025

From writer-director Ari Aster comes a modern Western and paranoid thriller set in the American Southwest during the tumultuous summer of 2020. Isolated and sheltered in place, in a global pandemic, a nation under pressure found itself sifting...

Enniskillen rowers create a splash right across Europe

Fermanagh Herald · August 17, 2025

FOR the first time since 2019, Enniskillen rowers represented Ireland at the end of season in the under-19 European (Coupe de Jeunesse) and World Championships. The Coupe event took place in Linz, Austria, with the Irish rowers all training in...

‘The thought alone is so unsettling’: NYC woman gets a Brazilian wax at European Wax Center. Then she notices her waxer wearing Ray-Ban Meta glasses

The Mary Sue · August 17, 2025

One New York European Wax Center (EWC) customer felt like her privacy was invaded after she discovered her esthetician was wearing Ray-Ban Meta glasses, which can capture photos and videos. In a viral TikTok with 2.7 million views, Aniessa Navarro...

Inside the African tribe community living in a Scottish woods – fighting off evictions & local ‘vigilantes’

The Scottish Sun · August 17, 2025

A GROUP claiming to be an African tribe with its own King and Queen have set up in a Borders wood - with a vow to expand over Scotland. The Kingdom of Kubala claims they have settled here to reclaim land stolen from their ancestors in the...

The Ocean Race Europe Leg 2 Start

Sail-World · August 17, 2025

by The Ocean Race 17 Aug 12:46 PDT 17 August 2025 The second leg of The Ocean Race Europe 2025 kicked off this evening in Portsmouth in bright sunshine, with seven IMOCAs lining up off Cowes at 17:00 local time. From here the fleet will race 1,400...

“I might think about it” - Kris Srikkanth backs RCB star for India comeback ahead of Asia Cup 2025

Sportskeeda · August 17, 2025

Former India opener Kris Srikkanth reckons that the selectors must seriously think about handing a T20I comeback to Bhuvneshwar Kumar for Asia Cup 2025, keeping the next World Cup in mind. According to Srikkanth, the veteran pacer has been...

Norway summer camp teaches kids about colonial America

Upper Michigan´s Source · August 17, 2025

NORWAY, Mich. (WLUC) - Kids turned back time by dancing and marching in Norway on Sunday. The Jake Menghini Historical Museum held a week-long Early America Summer Camp. On Sunday, 16 campers set up shops to share what they learned from 1700s to...

By-Elections: Political Class Hate To Respect Basic Rules, Tenets Of Democracy – Yiaga Africa

Daily Independent · August 17, 2025

4 LAGOS – Samson Itodo, Executive Director of Yiaga Africa has frowned at the activities of some political parties in the Saturday by-elections across 21 states of the federation, saying that politicians hate to abide by basic rules and tenets of...

After Captain America's Worst Enemy Makes A Dark Bargain, Mephisto's Plan is Finally Revealed

Comic Book Resources (CBR) · August 17, 2025

The most evil demon in the entire Marvel Universe has finally revealed his true plan, and it is terrifying. "The Soul Daggers" (by Marc Guggenheim, Michael Sta. Maria, Dono Sánchez-Almara, and VC's Travis Lanham, from the pages of Bring on the Bad...

Former Padres Klesko, Hoffman to manage teams at All-American Classic

Times of San Diego · August 17, 2025

Trevor Hoffman waves to the crowd. (File photo by Chris Stone) Former Padres stars Ryan Klesko and Trevor Hoffman will manage the East and West teams, respectively, at Sunday’s 23rd annual Perfect Game Dick’s All-American Classic at Petco Park,...

The All-American apple pie

Lincoln Times News - North Carolina ·

County Extension fried apple pie sale runs through August It’s as American as apple pie — fried apple pie, that is. The Lincoln County Extension & Community Association is in the middle of a month-long sale of fried apple pies to fund scholarships...

Dutch women hold their nerve to win European hockey final

DutchNews · August 17, 2025

August 17, 2025 Pien Dicke (l), scorer of the first goal, celebrates with her team-mates at the end of the match. Photo: ANP/Sem van der WalThe Netherlands claimed a fifth successive women’s European hockey title with a 2-1 win over host nation...

India vs. Pakistan: Rising tensions in South Asia

GZERO Media · August 16, 2025

Could tensions between India and Pakistan boil back over into military conflict? Last May, India launched a wave of missile attacks into Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, claiming it was targeting terrorist infrastructure. After four...

ITV star Ross King says it's 'a dream come true' as he reveals goals for Strictly Come Dancing

Manchester Evening News · August 17, 2025

ITV star Ross King has said that it’s ‘a dream come true’ as he revealed his goals for Strictly Come Dancing. Ross is one of the broadcaster’s most popular stars, working on both ITV’s Good Morning Britain and Lorraine as their Los Angeles...

Khamzat Chimaev breaks silence on his in fight message to Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319 and it could change how the fight is viewed

The Times of India · August 17, 2025

Khamzat Chimaev breaks silence on his in fight message to Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319 and it could change how the fight is viewed (Image via Getty) Khamzat Chimaev walked into the octagon with full confidence on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the...

'Weapons' tops North American box office for 2nd weekend

United Press International (UPI) ·

Movies // 4 days ago Movie review: 'Nobody 2' repeats successful formula LOS ANGELES, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- "Nobody 2," in theaters Friday, is more of the same action with comedy, but when the "same" is Bob Odenkirk beating up deserving bullies, it is...

I stayed at Welsh campsite 10 minutes from perfect beach and these things made it special

Wales Online · August 17, 2025

I will say that camping isn't my go-to option for a relaxing, comfort-laden holiday from the stresses and busyness of the everyday slog. I'm no happier in a massive, cosy bed with luxury sheets and a coffee machine in the next room, but let's face...

Alan Cumming Says It's 'Really Healing' Playing Nightcrawler in Avengers: Doomsday After 'Terrible' X2 Experience (Exclusive) By Brenton Blanchet and Scott Huver

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW Alan Cumming "just finished" filming Avengers: Doomsday, which he's already calling a "great film" Speaking with PEOPLE at a panel for The Traitors, the Emmy winner said it was "really nice to go back to something that was a terrible...

Canon could rule the camera industry if it buys Arri…but will it?

Digital Camera World · August 17, 2025

In case you haven't heard, cinema camera specialist Arri is for sale – and if Canon buys it, it has a once-in-a-century chance to completely transform the camera industry – think what happened when Nikon bought Red, but on a much bigger scale. The...

In Namibia, India shows a new way to engage Africa

The Hindu · August 17, 2025

In his address to Namibia’s National Assembly in July this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi quoted a Namibian poet, invoked the symbolism of the Welwitschia mirabilis plant (the national plant) and the Springbok, and sprinkled his remarks with...