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Cinema Returns: Why Movies are Back in the Box Office

June 23, 2026

People thought streaming, short show windows, and the pandemic would end cinema. They said films were dead. But big hits like Top Gun: Maverick and Spider‑Man: Far From Home proved otherwise. The truth is simple. Movies stopped feeling real. They tried to push politics instead of stories. Audiences

entertainment

Prime Video’s Fallout: A Fresh Take on Post‑Apocalypse

June 23, 2026

Prime Video has released a new science‑fiction series that feels like a mashup of gritty survival stories and wild, over‑the‑top adventure. The show draws inspiration from well‑known video games that explore worlds after disaster, but it offers its own unique narrative. The series is set 219 year

entertainment

Charleston’s Week of Music, History and Fun

June 23, 2026

A busy week in Charleston invites people to enjoy a mix of music, history and community events. On Thursday the city opens its museums with a free lecture about the Battle of Sullivan’s Island, where a small American force turned the tide of the Revolution. Later that evening, electronic music fans

art

New Art, Food and Nature Events in Valparaiso and Beyond

June 23, 2026

Valpo’s creative scene gets a fresh start when the Art + Innovation reception for “Portrait + Free Flow Colorations” moves to July 15. The show stays on display until the end of July at Roots Café and Lower Lincoln, but guests now meet the artists at 5 p. m. in the café before heading to Lower Linco

politics

Coffee Shop Faces Investigation After Rejecting Politician

June 23, 2026

A New York coffee chain has come under scrutiny from the Justice Department after it reportedly turned away a U. S. congressman during a weekend visit. The chain posted on social media that it would have refused service to Representative Dan Goldman if it had recognized him. The company’s statement

politics

Crypto Trends: Why More Republicans Are Getting Into Digital Money

June 23, 2026

A new survey shows Republicans in the U. S. are more likely to invest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin than Democrats, flipping the script from past years. About 22% of Republicans say they’ve used digital money, compared to 17% of Democrats. This gap wasn’t always there—back in 2021, both groups re

celebrities

William Saliba: More than just a football player

June 23, 2026

William Saliba is a football player who stands out not just for his skills on the pitch but also for his unique background. Born in Bondy, a suburb northeast of Paris, in 2001, he grew up in an area known for producing top football talent. France is his home country, giving him the chance to represe

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The French Football Star with Roots Across Two Continents

June 23, 2026

Kylian Mbappé stands out as one of football’s brightest stars today. Hailing from Paris but growing up in Bondy, a working-class area known for its mix of cultures, he represents modern France unlike many others. His family background reads like a map of migration and heritage. His father came from

celebrities

A Football Star Shaped by Four Nations

June 23, 2026

Michael Olise isn’t just another winger lighting up Europe—he’s a walking example of how global roots can fuel greatness. Born in London to a Nigerian father and a mother with French-Algerian roots, Olise grew up in Hayes, Greater London, where his childhood wasn’t just about football but about navi

lifestyle

A new healthy food spot lands at UC San Diego

June 23, 2026

UC San Diego students and staff will soon get a fresh dining option this fall when a trendy health-focused restaurant opens on campus. The place is Goop Kitchen, a branch of Gwyneth Paltrow’s wellness empire, and it’s joining the new Triton Center—a sleek building meant for studying, relaxing, and g