‘Titanic’ Actor, CalArts Teacher Was 94 – The Hollywood Reporter
admin Summarize 100 words Lew Palter, a veteran character actor and esteemed faculty member at CalArts School of Theater, has passed away at the age of 94. He portrayed Isidor Straus…
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Tory hopeful for London mayor accused of groping TV producer | Conservatives
Summarize 100 words Daniel Korski, a Conservative candidate for London mayor, has been accused by TV producer Daisy Goodwin of groping her in Downing Street a decade ago. Goodwin wrote…
Dolphin mothers use ‘baby talk’ with their calves, recordings show | Marine life
Summarize 100 words A recent study has found that female bottlenose dolphins change their tone when addressing their calves, using a high-pitched “baby talk” similar to humans. The researchers recorded…
Vladimir Putin says enemies wanted Russia to ‘choke on civil strife’ | Russia
Summarize 100 words Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered an unscheduled late-night televised address in which he condemned the attempted uprising led by Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin as “treacherous” and “doomed…
American man charged with murder after attack on US women in Germany | Germany
Two US women who had just earned computer-related college degrees had gone to southern Germany to celebrate when a fellow American whom they met while hiking shoved them both down…
Meta says it’s totally fine for 10-year-olds to wear its VR headset, probably
Meta will soon officially permit users as young as 10 to use its Meta Quest 2 and 3 VR headsets — if their parents say it’s okay, anyway. In a…
Venture debt works for asset managers after all
Blackstone last August was looking to put $2 billion toward lending to startups and tech companies, according to The Information. But venture debt lenders remain skeptical that the asset class’s…
The UK hasn’t lost its appeal for venture capital
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People voted for Boris Johnson knowing he was a liar. It’s too late to start shifting the blame | Nesrine Malik
There are words and phrases that do some heavy lifting in British politics – “populism”, “Brexit”, “legitimate concerns”, the ‘“red wall”. Watch out for them, as in the next few…
‘His ideas resonate’: how the Unabomber’s dangerous anti-tech manifesto lives on | US crime
The bomb was disguised as a tangle of wooden planks and protruding nails, and when he encountered it in the car park behind his computer-repair store, Gary Wright thought nothing…