The claim was made as part of Warner Bros. Discovery’s dismissal of Paramount’s hostile takeover offer.

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We look at the promise and peril of robots that look like humans.

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Mayor Adams took notable steps toward improving reading instruction in New York. But families and advocates say many students with dyslexia are still struggling.

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Part station, part museum, two new subway stops in Rome offer riders the chance to see ancient artifacts unearthed in digging for the stations.

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The state has become a hub of innovation for creating electricity using geothermal power. Just don’t call it renewable.

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Hobby Lobby is giving away 500,000 free copies of Lee Strobel's "The Case for Christmas" book to customers during the holiday season, according to the author.

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First lady Melania Trump's film 'Melania' chronicles her 20 days before President Donald J. Trump's inauguration, hitting theaters worldwide January 30.

President Donald Trump will deliver an address from the White House Wednesday night highlighting accomplishments and outlining future plans for America.

Hall of Famer Charles Barkley dismissed the NBA's in-season tournament, calling it “embarrassing" and questioning why players need extra pay to compete.

Phil Mickelson responded to Australia shooting debate while heroic bystanders Boris and Sofia Gurman died trying to stop the Bondi Beach gunmen during the massacre.

Retired U.K. pastor Clive Johnston will stand trial Wednesday for preaching a gospel sermon inside Northern Ireland's abortion buffer zone near Causeway Hospital in July 2024.

A Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor died after shooting in his Boston-area apartment. Neighbors reportedly heard gunshots as police investigate.

Analysis reveals President Donald Trump's "peace through strength" strategy reshaping global relations with Venezuela operations, Middle East diplomacy, and alliances.

Bondi Beach massacre exposes how Australia's "safe haven" for Jews crumbled amid two years of unchecked antisemitic violence and government inaction.

New research reveals significant gaps between public perception and scientific evidence for medical cannabis benefits across most health conditions.

Rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders is battling early challenges with the Cleveland Browns, but legend Joe Thomas backed him to prove he’s the team’s long-term franchise star.

Ed Orgeron reacted to Joe Burrow’s surprising comments about his football future, expressing confidence the Cincinnati Bengals quarterback will recover and keep fighting.

Aaron Glenn made the right move Monday when he fired defensive coordinator Steve Wilks. That much we know.

Former BBC head of music and arts, he brought the joy of classical music to the general public over decades

Sir Humphrey Burton, one of the most influential figures in arts broadcasting, has died at the age of 94.

The award-wining film-maker and director, who revolutionised classical music programming, died at home with his family by his side.

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The Giants have no one to blame but themselves for forcing their fans to think less about the games and more about a brighter tomorrow.

IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler discussed in a wide-ranging "Pod Force One' interview the "unprecedented" level of corruption they said they observed while investigating Hunter Biden before a pardon from his presidential dad Joe swept everything "under the rug."

Conservationists appeal to public for help after rare birds disappear in suspicious circumstances

One of the first white-tailed eagles to fledge in England for hundreds of years has vanished in suspicious circumstances, alongside two more “devastating” disappearances of the reintroduced raptor.

Police are appealing for public help as they investigate the disappearances, which are a setback to the bird’s successful reintroduction. Their disappearance is being investigated by several police forces and the National Wildlife Crime Unit.

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