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Mexico’s National Meteorological Service (SMN) is warning that two nearby low-pressure areas in the Pacific Ocean have a high probability of developing into tropical storms this week, with the potential to generate significant rainfall in several regions of the country. If they continue to develop, the systems will be named Elida and Fausto, according to the official list of tropical cyclone names, and will be the fifth and sixth named storms of the 2026 season. La zona de baja presión al sur de #Michoacán incrementa a 90% su probabilidad para desarrollo ciclónico en 48 horas. Se prevé la formación de…

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The Conjuring: First Communion has found two actors to fill the shoes of Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. Garrett Wareing will star as Ed Warren, while Amanda Fix will play Lorraine Warren. New Line has set a date of Sept. 10, 2027 for the movie. The Conjuring prequel is set years before the 2013’s Conjuring, which took place in 1971. James Wan helmed the original film, and Wilson and Farmiga retired from the roles as paranormal investigators with last year’s Conjuring: Last Rites, which grossed nearly $500 million globally. New Line was keen to keep the franchise going, as it…

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“God has helped us, and so will AI!” Members of terrorist group Boko Haram seem to be placing their faith in a new pantheon of algorithmic prophets: ChatGPT, Claude, Grok and Chinese chatbot DeepSeek.  In a report published by Cambridge University Friday, more than 20 former members of both factions of the Nigeria-based jihadist movement shared their experiences on how the group has been using AI to further its aims.  “Generally, it is quite hard to get people to talk to you about this,” said Antonia Juelich, a specialist in technology and terrorism, and the author of the report. “What has…

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Fair warning: don’t expect Thundercat’s full attention this fall. The musician will be preoccupied with the Distracted AF tour, which will visit a number of American and Canadian cities from October through December. Select dates will have support from a rotating list of openers: Channel Tres, TiaCorine, Fera, 54 Ultra, and Kitty Ca$h. Check out a full itinerary below.The tour arrives on the heels of Thundercat’s most recent album Distracted, which dropped in April on Brainfeeder Records. The LP featured Tame Impala, Lil Yachty, A$AP Rocky, Channel Tres, and Willow, as well as a posthumous verse from longtime collaborator Mac…

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In May, Mexico’s National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) reported that tourism had increased in the country by 11.9% in March. This despite the high-profile death of CJNG cartel leader Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes during a Feb. 22 military operation in Jalisco, an event that set off a firestorm of retaliatory blockades, car burnings and other arson attacks; images that were widely disseminated in the U.S. The figures made no sense at the time of their release, because it was already clear that international air arrivals were down. In fact, they’ve continued to plummet ever since in many…

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Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett will visit Capitol Hill on Tuesday to testify on the high court’s budget. The justices, as well as federal judges generally, have faced increasing security threats. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh will also deliver testimony in the House, just hours after the latest Consumer Price Index…

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With the Primetime Emmy noms in the books, film awards season is coming into focus. The Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild has put the final touches on its 2027 awards timeline. The 14th annual MUAHS Awards ceremony is set for Saturday, February 20, returning to the Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles. Nominations will be revealed on Monday, December 21. The eligibility period for all categories spans the 2026 calendar year. IATSE Local 706’s MUAHS Awards celebrate outstanding achievements by make-up artists and hair stylists in motion pictures, television, television specials, children and teen programming, commercials, music videos and live…

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Interim summaryIn case you’re just joining us, here’s a quick recap of the latest as the Middle East crisis escalates once again. It’s 9.30am in Tehran and 2am in Washington DC. The US carried out a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran on Monday and two tankers came under fire in the strait of Hormuz. Donald Trump said the US would reinstate its blockade of Iranian shipping in the Gulf. It would begin at 4pm ET on Tuesday, US Central Command said. Trump said the Hormuz strait would stay open “with or without Iran” but that the US would…

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