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Amazon Prime is slated to release a slew of new horror movies and TV shows for the Halloween 2020 season; here's everything upcoming.

Disney+ has reportedly cast newcomer Iman Vellani as Ms. Marvel aka Kamala Khan, who was Marvel comics’ first Muslim hero to headline her own titles. Though Ms. Marvel has existed as a character in the comic books since the 1960s, the live-action Disney+ series will focus on the latest incarnation, Kamala,  a 16-year-old Pakistani American […]

Hercules is a classic Disney animated movie, but did you know it almost had a sequel? Hercules: The Trojan War was so close...

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Tuesday night's presidential debate was so bad that it made famously terrible movies like 2015's Fantastic Four — which has a 9 percent "fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes — look good. You have that on authority: "That was the worst thing I've ever seen, and I wrote Fantastic Four," tweeted the movie's screenwriter, Jeremy Slater. Other participants of bad movies joined the chorus: "That debate was the worst thing I've ever seen, and I wrote Sharknado!" tweeted Thunder Levin. "That debate... Читать дальше...

1. Disney+ Casts Ms. Marvel, to Eventually Cross Over Into MCU Films  TVLine
2. Newcomer Iman Vellani To Play Title Role In Marvel’s ‘Ms. Marvel’ Series For Disney Plus  Deadline
3. Things only adults notice in the Avengers video game  Looper
4. Marvel casts newcomer in the role of its 1st Muslim superhero, Ms. Marvel  The Week
5. Canadian actress Iman Vellani lands role as Marvel’s first headlining Muslim superhero  Malay Mail
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Challenger energy brand Octopus has today continued its international expansion with its first foray into the massive US market. The firm, which has grown rapidly since launching four years ago and now boasts 1.7m accounts in the UK, has bought American supplier Evolve Energy in a $5m (£3.9m) deal. The acquisition is the first step in a program that will see Octopus invest $100m into the US, with the goal of acquiring 25m US customers on its technology platform by 2027. By 2030, the firm has set... Читать дальше...

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IPG is continuing to shed agencies. Ingrid Otero-Smart, the president and CEO of Casanova//McCann, has bought a majority stake in the Hispanic and multicultural agency. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, and it's unclear how much she owns. IPG acquired the agency in 1999, and Otero-Smart joined in 2008 as president and CEO, back...

On Tuesday, we reported that the Tennessee Titans have shut down their facilities and all in-person work until Saturday in response to multiple players and team personnel testing positive for the coronavirus.

Google’s “Launch Night In” gave us an overview of the company’s upcoming hardware releases, including two 5G Pixel phones, a new Nest Audio speaker, and an updated Chromecast with a dedicated remote.

Hades is my game of the year. It’s also the game of the year. I don’t mean to say that Hades is objectively the best, because that’s an impossible metric (and also Baldur’s Gate 3 isn’t out yet). Rather, developer Supergiant’s Greek mythology-flavored action roguelike is, improbably, the game that best characterizes…

'Scrutiny is meant to be inconvenient': How rebels won their battle for lockdown votes  Telegraph.co.ukView Full coverage on Google News

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The proposed suit is somewhat fraught arriving just five weeks before the presidential election. Also concerning is the prospect of former Vice President Joe Biden winning the election, which means that the Google lawsuit would be carried over into a new administration with a new Justice Department.

The Department of Justice’s probe of Alphabet’s Google is expected to result in a federal antitrust suit as soon as next week, Reuters reported Wednesday. Читать дальше...

The Premier League is considering lobbying IFAB, football's international lawmakers, for a change in the handball law after Tottenham's Eric Dier was penalised against Newcastle.

Seven people have been shot in an apparent drive-by shooting outside a funeral home where about 100 mourners were gathered in the US city of Milwaukee.

ALESHA Dixon is being sued by her former bandmate over royalties going back more than 15 years, The Sun can reveal. Sabrina Washington, who was Mis-Teeq’s lead singer and wrote many of their hits, has also begun legal proceedings against former label Universal. Britain’s Got Talent judge Alesha is alleged to have “wrongfully claimed” song-writing […]

“We are very proud to say now we are back to pre-Covid level. People have now started to spend...We are seeing tremendous demands,” Aditya Puri, MD, told reporters at the launch of the second edition of the 'Festive Treats'.

The Mill Road transport project in southern Auckland is stepping up work to confirm the preferred route for construction to start in stages from late 2022. The project will upgrade the existing two-lane sections of Mill Road to four lanes, with new ...

Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said left tackle Tyron Smith would return to practice on a limited basis Wednesday. Smith didn’t. The Cowboys’ practice report indicates Smith missed yet another practice, though he was on the field for rehab work when practice started. Smith has not practiced since Week One because of a stinger. He missed [more]

Everton make contact with Championship side Norwich City about signing central defender Ben Godfrey.

Hackers published sensitive data, including the names and social security numbers of staff at the Clark County school district in Nevada, after it refused to pay up, according to a cybersecurity firm. Brett Callow, a Threat Analyst at cybersecurity firm Emsisoft, told Fox News that the hackers “posted 100% of the documents that they claim...

President Trump’s call for his supporters to watch for cheating at the polls this fall is raising concerns about voter intimidation and voter suppression.

The Anoka-Hennepin School District student, who was on the boys’ swimming team, had previously been forced to use a segregated locker room.

Illinois could double its loss of hotel jobs if Congress doesn’t pass another coronavirus stimulus bill, according to an industry group report.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Tennessee abortion counseling requirement, the logic of which doctors and health care providers say is not supported by science, days before it was slated to go into effect.