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Former Treasury Sec’y Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board after release of Epstein emails

Larry Summers, former Treasury Secretary and ex-president of Harvard University, has stepped down from OpenAI’s board of directors – a move that follows mounting scrutiny over recently published email exchanges between him and Jeffrey Epstein. Summers, 70,...Read More

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to retain Jessica Tisch as Police Commissioner

NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani said he will keep Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch in place when he takes office in January, extending her tenure at the head of the nation’s largest police force. During his campaign, Mamdani had...Read More

Roblox expands age checks, restricts chats by age group as safety scrutiny intensifies

Roblox is rolling out stricter age-verification requirements and new age-segmented chat systems as it faces mounting legal and regulatory pressure over child safety on the platform. The company confirmed Tuesday that users who want to access private...Read More

Senate unanimously agrees to pass House-backed bill forcing DOJ to release Epstein files

The Senate unanimously agreed to send the House-backed Epstein bill to President Trump’s desk on Tuesday, which came shortly after the House overwhelmingly voted to pass legislation to compel the Justice Department to release all its records...Read More

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Disney+ drops trailer for The Beatles ‘Anthology’ documentary series

Disney+ released a trailer for the restored, expanded version of The Beatles Anthology documentary series, which will stream on the service starting November 26. See the trailer: HERE. The nine-episode series, originally broadcast in 1995, has been...Read More

2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to air live on NBC: see the lineup of performers

NBC announced a star-studded roster of performers set to perform during the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade executive producer Will Coss said in a statement: “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is the official kickoff...Read More

See Paul Rudd, Jack Black in the trailer for ‘Anaconda’ comedy reboot

Sony Pictures is previewing the comedy reboot of Anaconda, starring Jack Black and Paul Rudd. The original 1997 film Anaconda starred Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight, Owen Wilson, and Ice Cube and followed a film crew that is...Read More