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Pacman back into full-time boxing
Philstar
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September 1, 2025
Joaquin Henson - The Philippine Star September 2, 2025 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Take it from MP Promotions head Sean Gibbons. Hall of Famer Manny Pacquiao is back into full-time boxing. And it’s not only as a fighter but also as a promoter....
Romulus Entertainment Releases First Look For TIFF Pic ‘Killing Castro’ Starring Diego Boneta And Al Pacino
Deadline
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August 26, 2025
Romulus Entertainment has released the first image for its upcoming pic Killing Castro, which is set to make its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival next month. The film stars Al Pacino, Diego Boneta, Xolo Maridueña, KiKi Layne, Alexander...
Cuba’s Scarce Electricity Hobbles the Few Industries Left
Havana Times
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August 23, 2025
The Jose Marti Iron and Steel Company, Antillana de Acero. File photo: Leonardo Santiesteban / Periodismo de Barrio Por Amado Viera HAVANA TIMES – The last time the Cuban State press spoke about the Jose Marti Metallurgical Iron and Steel Company...
James Cameron on two decades of making 'Avatar' and the future he sees for movies
KPRC - Texas
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August 26, 2025
NEW YORK – James Cameron recently turned 71 as he brought his third “Avatar” film, “Fire and Ash,” to the finish line. Cameron first began developing “Avatar” more than 30 years ago. He started working on the first film in earnest 20 years ago....
Delegation for 8.26.25: Alcatraz over — fired up — fentanyl — taxes — Cuba
Florida Politics
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August 26, 2025
End of Alcatraz? No migration center in history likely rivals Alligator Alcatraz in gaining a national reputation so quickly. Celebrated as mass deportation in action by the right and derided as inhumane by the Left, the repurposed airstrip in the...
Japanese Conference concludes in Cuba
Cuban News Agency
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August 26, 2025
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba, August 24 (ACN) The 9th Japanese Conference in the city of Santiago de Cuba came to an end after several days of workshops, lectures, exhibitions, and other activities related to the culture of the Asian nation. Mr. Tajika...
Africa’s fault lines: Defiance or compliance with Trump
The Standard Gambia
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September 1, 2025
- Advertisement - By Sheriff Bojang Jr Under Donald Trump’s presidency, US engagement with Africa is shrinking along a handful of key issues such as controversial deportation deals, punitive trade tariffs and strategic grab of critical minerals...
Here's everything to know about the 2025 Kentucky Latin Music Awards
Courier-Journal - Kentucky
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Kentucky's Latin Music Awards will be held Sept. 20 at 4th Street Live! in Louisville. The event celebrates Kentucky's Latin music scene with performances, awards, and scholarships for Hispanic students. The event features a red carpet, awards...
Believe it or not, nuclear power influencers aren’t a new idea
Gulf Today
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September 1, 2025
Stephen Mihm, Tribune News Service Nuclear power, long derided as too expensive and too dangerous, is having a bit of a comeback, thanks in part to a new generation of influencers who have embraced the atom (seemingly, without question). A recent...
Mark Cuban was asked for $5 million by California podcaster Bobbi Altoff, sparking a conversation on housing
Yahoo Finance
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Bobbi Altoff/YouTube Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Last summer, Mark Cuban found himself seated on a warehouse floor alongside viral sensation Bobbi Althoff, as a guest on her...
The Opening Statement – Summer 2025
It's Going Down
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September 1, 2025
Announcing a new issue of The Opening Statement, an abolitionist publication from Michigan. Celebrate our 25th issue of The Opening Statement! TOS is a free quarterly newsletter that features articles, poetry, political writing and opinion pieces...
Cuban cuisine comes to Chaguanas
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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August 23, 2025
Features Grevic Alvarado 10 Hrs Ago Yordanka La Rosa, one of the cooks at La Cubana Cuisine, shows off the tamales or hallacas prepared for customers on August 10. - GREVIC ALVARADO Coming to a foreign country, starting a new life, and settling in...
Over 500 at Voice of America and parent agency to lose their jobs
The American Bazaar
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September 1, 2025
A Trump administration official has announced that more than 500 employees at the agency that runs Voice of America, and other U.S. government-funded international broadcasters will lose their jobs. This move will likely start a legal challenge...
Mark Cuban Warns AI Could Manipulate Millions With Hidden Ads, Says LLMs Are Trusted Advisors, Not Just Search Tools
Benzinga
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Billionaire investor Mark Cuban is sounding the alarm on the dangers of AI-driven advertising, warning that large language models (LLMs) could subtly manipulate users if monetized improperly. AI Platforms Could Subtly Manipulate Users Through Paid...
Cuba falls to Brazil at men's volleyball semifinals in ASU 2025
Cuban News Agency
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August 23, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 22 (ACN) In a heartbreaker, the Cuban men's volleyball team fell 2-3 (25-14, 17-25, 24-26, 25-23, 11-15) to Brazil in the semifinals of the event at the 2nd Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion, Paraguay. A match of ups and...
Watch Kelly Clarkson Sing in Spanish with Gloria Estefan: 'You Can Be Cuban!' By Daniela Avila
People - New York
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NEED TO KNOW Kelly Clarkson teamed up with Gloria Estefan for a performance of her hit song "Mi Tierra" After the performance, Estefan told Clarkson she "could be Cuban" Their episode of Songs & Stories with Kelly Clarkson airs on Tuesday, Aug. 26...
The Fifty-Sixth Anniversary of the Great Al-Fateh Revolution of Libya
Modern Ghana
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On 1st September 2025, the people of Africa and the world mark the fifty-sixth anniversary of the great Al-Fateh Revolution of Libya, a pivotal event in modern history that changed the fate of a nation and inspired oppressed peoples worldwide. It...
Zohran Mamdani fans have no clue of the horror ‘socialists in a hurry’ unleash
New York Post
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September 1, 2025
It’s been said that if you’re not a Communist at 20, you have no heart — but if you’re not a capitalist by 30, you have no brain. That’s all too befitting the sad farce of New York’s mayoral race, led by front-runner Zohran Mamdani. How does...
“We’re Not Going To Be Like Cuba,” Promises an Honduran Minister Indoctrinated on the Island
14ymedio
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August 26, 2025
Educational programs exported by Havana arouse suspicions of ideological manipulation. Luther Castillo Harry has had a close and public relationship with Cuba since 1999. / Cubadebate 14ymedio, Havana, 21 August 2025 — Honduras and Colombia are...
Whatever happened to ... the optimist who thinks games and music can change the world
WKYU - Kentucky
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August 26, 2025
I interviewed Edgard Gouveia Jr. over two years ago about his efforts to use games and stories to electrify communities around the world. He is the Brazilian co-founder of Livelab, a nonprofit dedicated to creating and running collaborative games...