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7+ hour, 6+ min ago   (300+ words) Editor’s note: Nasrin Sotoudeh is an Iranian human rights lawyer and activist who, along with her husband Reza Khandan, has been repeatedly arrested for her women’s rights activism and spent six years in prison. In the wake of Gloria Steinem’s…...

14+ min ago   (316+ words) Former President George W Bush unveiled a collection of paintings marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, including his own rendering of the moment he was told America was under attack. Bush, who began painting after leaving office in…...

10+ min ago   (215+ words) A comedy classic and an unsung 2020s hit top the list this week There’s an eclectic batch of movies on offer to check out on Netflix this week, meaning there is something for everyone. The newest direct-to-streaming hit for Netflix – “The…...

13+ min ago   (132+ words) “Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks that defined his presidency, George W. Bush is revisiting the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, through paintings,” the Washington Sun reports. “Bush has created a new series commemorating 9/11, depicting scenes and people connected to the attacks…...

14+ min ago   (290+ words) “A group of House Democratic lawmakers is pressuring Speaker Mike Johnson to reconvene the chamber immediately and cancel an upcoming break to address what they describe as the ‘catastrophic risk posed by advanced artificial intelligence,'” CNN reports. Think You Know…...

9+ min ago   (268+ words) William Boothby, who manages President Donald Trump's political appointees at the health department, was accused in a wrongful death lawsuit of punching a college student who was later found dead.Boothby serves as the White House liaison to the Department…...

12+ min ago   (1585+ words) Security at the Republican National Convention kicked a trio of Epstein survivors out of the event after a journalist they were accompanying dared to ask a House candidate about the Epstein files. Independent journalist Tara Palmeri went through the proper…...

12+ min ago   (1450+ words) Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick thinks Trump’s $5,000 midterm bribe can be paid for with funds from the so-called “Trump Platinum Card,” which hasn’t even been launched yet. Lutnick shared this ridiculous idea with NBC News on Thursday. The Platinum Card is…...

18+ min ago   (307+ words) Rebecca Huntt's feature opened the documentary section at this year's Toronto International Film Festival The post HBO Acquires Megan Rapinoe Doc ‘Rapinoe’ After TIFF Premiere appeared first on TheWrap. HBO has acquired North American TV and streaming rights to U....

20+ min ago   (46+ words) Vice President JD Vance is delivering a far different midterm message than President Donald Trump by acknowledging dissatisfaction with the administration instead of insisting that everything is going well, according to a new CNN analysis. It’s a far more realistic…...