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- Sky News
Wicked tops nominations for Screen Actors Guild Awards - a ceremony seen as an Oscars indicator
Other stars from the UK in the running for awards include Ralph Fiennes, for his portrayal of a conflicted priest overseeing a papal election in Conclave, and Daniel Craig, who stars in the romance Queer - in which he plays an American living in 1950s Mexico who falls in love with a young student. Hit musical Wicked, which tells the origin story of The Wizard Of Oz witches Elphaba and Glinda, picked up a Golden Globe for cinematic and box office achievement on Sunday night. At the Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG), it is nominated for best cast performance, alongside A Complete Unknown, Anora, Emilia Perez and Conclave.
- USA TODAY
'Hurricane of fire' driving thousands to flee in California; at least 2 dead: Live updates
More than 30,000 people fled their homes as multiple wildfires fueled by powerful Santa Ana winds blasted across parts of Southern California.
- Associated Press
U.S. citizen denied entry into Poland after security staff object to handwritten notes in passport
A U.S. citizen has been blocked from entering Poland because her passport was defaced with handwritten notes, border officials said Wednesday. The woman was stopped at passport control because her document contained handwritten notes of locations and airport names under visa stamps from the countries she had visited. The woman told border security staff she was unaware it was not permitted to write on passports or ID documents, Drozdz told Polish news agency PAP.
- USA TODAY
Minneapolis, Justice Department reach police reform agreement. What is a consent decree?
The DOJ announced Minneapolis agreed to make systemic reforms to its police department after the 2020 murder of George Floyd sparked a federal probe.
- Evening Standard
Tottenham XI vs Liverpool: Kinsky debut - Starting lineup. confirmed team news, injury latest for Carabao Cup
Kinsky comes straight into side after completing £12.5m move
- Motorious
1964 Chevy Impala Is A Hopping Lowrider
This car shows what's possible with some outstanding hydraulics.
- Yahoo News
Los Angeles wildfires live updates: 2 reported dead as Palisades, Eaton and Hurst blazes force tens of thousands to evacuate
Multiple wildfires were burning across Southern California on Wednesday.
- PA Media: Entertainment
Sandi Toksvig says ‘dream’ woodland restoration helped pneumonia recovery
Sandi’s Great British Woodland Restoration will see the Danish-born star buy a patch of neglected woodland and restore it.
- The Daily Beast
The Year’s First Great Show Is This Netflix Import About Infidelity
Japanese auteur Hirokazu Kore-eda (Shoplifters, Monster) is one of cinema’s great humanists, and he expresses intense compassion and understanding for the women of 1979 Japan—and, by extension, their modern counterparts—with Asura. An adaptation of Mukoda Kuniko’s novel that was previously made into both a popular Japanese TV series and film, the director’s latest Netflix venture, premiering Jan. 9, is a sterling return to form following 2023’s underwhelming The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko Ho
- Hello!
Linda Nolan admits 'everyone's been so worried' in frank comments
Linda Nolan has shared how everyone has been worried about her as the star told the Mirror that has hadn't eaten for 11 days over the Christmas holidays
- CBC
Canmore approves tax incentive to spark rental construction amid housing crisis
As Canmore residents grapple with a lack of affordable housing, the town will start offering tax breaks to developers that add new units to the community's bleak rental market. On Tuesday, town council approved a new incentive policy that makes development companies eligible for grants worth 75 per cent of municipal property taxes for 10 years. To qualify, housing development projects must set aside 95 per cent of new units as long-term rentals for Canmore primary residents. Construction costs m
- Yahoo Finance Video
401(k) match: How to secure every dollar from your employer
Looking to maximize your 401(k) investments in 2025? One key feature to look for in your plan is employer matching funds, where your employer contributes additional money to your 401(k) by matching your contributions with either a dollar-for-dollar amount or a percentage of your salary. Yahoo Finance Wealth host Brad Smith is joined by Robert Powell, host of the Yahoo Finance Decoding Retirement podcast, to explain how 401(k) matching works and discuss the concept of a 401(k) "true-up" — a process that ensures you receive your full company match even if you didn't initially qualify for all matching funds. Find more episodes of Yahoo Finance's Decoding Retirement by clicking here. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Wealth here. This post was written by Angel Smith
- People
Sheryl Lee Ralph Explains Why She and Her Husband Have Never Lived Together: 'He Has His Life, I Have Mine' (Exclusive)
The 'Abbott Elementary' star opens up about the nontraditional living arrangement she has with her husband of 19 years, Vincent Hughes
- Hello!
Claudia Winkleman is almost unrecognisable with blonde curls and no fringe
The Traitors presenter Claudia Winkleman looks almost unrecognisable in an unearthed photo without her signature jet-black hair and box-cut fringe. See how different she looked before…
- PA Media: UK News
Blood tests could reduce lung cancer deaths, study finds
Biomarkers found in the blood can reveal changes in the body that may signal lung cancer before symptoms appear.
- Hello!
Grantchester star Tom Brittney's private life off-screen: from artistic fiancé to famous mum
Find out all you need to know about Grantchester star Tom Brittney's private life off-screen, from his home life with his fiancé to his famous mum…
- Evening Standard
Woolwich bus stabbing: Mum’s heartbreak as son ‘groomed by gangs’ stabbed to death on London double decker
Police called after Kelyan Bokassa stabbed on 472 bus route in Woolwich Church Road
- Insider Monkey
Snowflake Inc. (SNOW) Positioned for AI Leadership in 2025, Despite 2024 Stock Decline
We recently compiled a list of the 9 Stocks Poised for Gains as AI Reaches New Heights in 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) stands against the other stocks. The equity market has climbed consistently over the past few years on the global economy recovering from […]
- The Daily Beast
Mexican President Hits Back at Trump With New Name for North America
Mexico’s president has signaled to Donald Trump that she can play the regional renaming game, too. Claudia Sheinbaum chided Trump on Wednesday for claiming her nation was run by drug cartels and proposing that the Gulf of Mexico—as its been named since the 17th century—be renamed the “Gulf of America.” Sheinbaum brandished a massive map of North America from 1607 that labeled the continent as “América Mexicana,” or “Mexican America,” at a news conference. She then joked that maybe Mexico should
- Yahoo Celebrity
Los Angeles wildfires: Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag's house burns down in catastrophic blaze; Jamie Lee Curtis and Mark Hamill among stars to evacuate area
As fire tears though the Los Angeles area, celebrities are among the many residents impacted.