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Labubu’s New Film Adventure

March 19, 2026

A fresh movie based on the Labubu series is officially in development, with well‑known director Paul King at the helm. King, who earned BAFTA praise for “Wonka” and “Paddington, ” will share writing duties with screenwriter Steven Levenson, whose credits include the Tony‑winning “Dear Evan Hansen

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A Space Race With Too Many Laughs

March 19, 2026

The film begins with a man waking up in deep space, confused and missing memories after years of hibernation. He is Dr. Ryland Grace, a former scientist turned teacher who suddenly finds himself on the front line of humanity’s last hope. A group of hostile star‑eating creatures, Astrophage, are devo

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Famous Faces Turning a Year Older on March 19

March 19, 2026

Glenn Close, who is 79 today, once played Nova Prime in the first Guardians of the Galaxy movie. Bruce Willis celebrates 71 and has lent his voice to an alien character on The Orville. Rachel Blanchard marks 50 after a high‑speed chase role in an episode of 9‑1‑1. Canadian actor Garrett Cla

crime

Security Officer Injured as Michigan Synagogue Attacked

March 14, 2026

A driver burst into the Temple of Israel in Michigan and fired on its occupants, leaving a former police officer badly hurt. The guard who was hit by the vehicle is Danny Phillips, a lieutenant who had spent 28 years with the Bloomfield Hills Police Department before moving to the synagogue last Jun

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Truck Attack at Michigan Synagogue Sparks Tragic Links to Lebanon

March 13, 2026

A violent incident unfolded Thursday afternoon when a vehicle was driven into the doors of Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, a suburb near Detroit. The driver crashed through the building’s entrance and moved down a hallway before being confronted by security staff. Police reports indicate that the

lifestyle

A Surprise Valentine: Love, Health, and Everyday Humor

February 15, 2026

It is rare to find a moment that feels like the right time and place for love. A woman who usually keeps her private life close to her chest has a secret she saved for herself. Now, on Valentine’s Day weekend, she finally shares it. She met a man after a work meeting with an older gentleman w

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Exploring St. Paul's Black History Month Events

February 13, 2026

February is Black History Month, a time to honor the contributions of African Americans. St. Paul is hosting a variety of events to celebrate this month. From educational talks to lively markets, there's something for everyone. The Minnesota History Center is kicking things off with a screening of

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Stevel Marc Joins New Talent Firms and Lands Two Films

February 10, 2026

A Jamaican performer named Stevel Marc has recently entered agreements with Daniel Hoff Agency and GS Entertainment for representation. He will soon appear in two consecutive movies. The first, directed by Gore Verbinski, is titled Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die and features actors such as Sam Rockw

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Manscaped’s Bold Move: Turning a Rough Idea into a Big‑Screen Hit

February 8, 2026

Manscaped began as an eye‑opening moment for a Vietnamese immigrant who saw that men’s grooming lacked any real options. While women had countless products, the area below the waist stayed untouched, creating a quiet void in conversation and innovation. In 2016 he answered that silence by launchi

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Celebrating a Legacy of Community and Art

February 7, 2026

Ismael Ahmed, who spent 78 years shaping Detroit’s social scene, passed away on January 31. He co‑founded the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Service, turning it into a major support hub for residents across the metro area. Ahmed also helped create the Arab Workers Caucus with the UAW,