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Michael Jackson Breaks Box Office Records with His Biopic “Michael”: $18.5 Million
Miami — The world premiere of the film Michael—a biopic chronicling the life of the "King of Pop"—has become a cinematic phenomenon, grossing $18.5 million on its opening day, a figure that sets a historic record for the genre.The film, directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Jaafar Jackson—the artist's nephew—debuted simultaneously across the United States, Europe, and Latin America. In the U.S. alone, it raked in $12.5 million during preview screenings, while earning $2.6 million in France, $1.6 million...
Prosecutors Charge Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting Suspect with Attempted Assassination of the President
Prosecutors Seek Pretrial Detention for AllenOn Monday, the U.S. Attorney's Office formally charged the suspect involved in last Saturday's shooting during the Correspondents' Dinner at the White House—an incident that forced the evacuation of President Donald Trump—with three counts, including the attempted assassination of the President.Cole Allen, a 31-year-old teacher from California, has also been charged with the interstate transport of firearms and the use of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime, according to the U.S....
The White House Holds the Press and the Opposition Responsible for Political Violence in the US
It accuses the media and the Democratic Party of demonizing President Trump following Saturday's shooting at the Correspondents' Dinner.White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt has lamented "another assassination attempt against" U.S. President Donald Trump following the shooting during the Correspondents' Dinner last Saturday, and has held the press and the Democratic Party responsible for "political violence" in the country and for systematically demonizing the President."Saturday was supposed to be a joyous evening celebrating freedom of speech… Instead, the night was...
Is the World on Fire? Your Money Doesn’t Have to Be.
By Yoel Sardiñas.-The last time you went to fill up your gas tank—or pay your gas bill—you probably noticed it cost more than it did a few months ago. It’s not your imagination. It’s the Middle East.Since the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran escalated in late February, the price of a barrel of crude oil has surged by more than 50% in just a few weeks, surpassing the $100 mark. And when oil prices rise, everything...
Justice Commissioner Acknowledges Difficulties in Relations with US and Calls for Compliance with European Digital Laws
The European Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, and the Rule of Law, Michael McGrath, acknowledged this Tuesday that relations with the United States have gone through "difficult moments" since Donald Trump's return to the White House, though he insisted that Brussels is working to "resolve them," reiterating that—regarding digital regulation—large platforms operating in Europe must adhere to European digital legislation.Speaking at an information breakfast hosted by Europa Press, the EU's Justice chief acknowledged that relations with the United States have...