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FilmMagic From actors to singers, discover which celebrities are celebrating a birthday on December 31! December 31st—New Year’s Eve—is a special day for many notable figures in entertainment, and we’re celebrating their birthdays today! One of the most iconic birthdays on December 31 is none other than Sir Anthony Hopkins, born in 1937. Widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of all time, Hopkins has captivated audiences with his unforgettable performances, including his portrayal of Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs. With multiple Academy Awards and a career spanning decades, his legacy in Hollywood is unparalleled. Scroll…

Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SOF) have captured a settlement in Russia’s Kursk region. The SOF’s press service reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform. “Rangers from the 6th Regiment of the Special Operations Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, following a series of offensive operations, have occupied a settlement in Russia’s Kursk region. This achievement was preceded by coordinated artillery strikes. Subsequently, SOF soldiers entered the village, secured it, and conducted a thorough clearing operation as part of special activities in the area,” the post said. Read also: Kursk raid: Ukraine’s Army hits Russian army command post in Lgov Notably,…

Los Angeles — Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement, her attorney says, apparently ending one of the longest and most contentious divorces in Hollywood history.Jolie’s lawyer, James Simon, told CBS News in a statement that, “More than eight years ago, Angelina filed for divorce from Mr. Pitt. She and the children left all of the properties they had shared with Mr. Pitt, and since that time she has focused on finding peace and healing for their family. This is just one part of a long ongoing process that started eight years ago. Frankly, Angelina is exhausted, but…

COVID is still a concern, and with the holiday season, we often see a rise in cases. Learn more about the new variants, how to protect yourself, and important tips for staying safe this season. Image Credit: Getty Images With the holiday season in the U.S., there is often a rise in cases of colds, flu, and COVID-19. As people gather indoors and travel increases, the spread of respiratory illnesses becomes more common. Health experts are closely monitoring the spread of new variants, with cases rising in several regions. Find out what symptoms to look for, how to protect yourself,…

Mark Burnett, the power producer who helped reintroduce President-elect Donald Trump to a national television audience with “The Apprentice,” is being tapped by the president-elect to the newly-created post of special envoy to the United Kingdom in his upcoming administration.Burnett, who was born in London, helped produce hits like “Survivor” and “The Voice,” but is perhaps best known for teaming up with Trump for “The Apprentice,” which first aired on NBC in 2004.Trump had been well-known in real estate and pop culture circles for decades. But the show helped again make him a household name — though Trump severed ties…

Two people were killed in the evening as a result of a Russian drone attack in the Dniprovsky district of Kherson. According to Ukrinform, this was reported in Telegram by the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Prokudin. “Last night in the Dniprovsky district, the occupiers attacked a man born in 1975 from a drone,” Prokudin said. According to him, the man was fatally wounded. Later, Prokudin reported one more casualty. “The attack by a Russian FPV drone destroyed a residential building and started a fire. While clearing the rubble, rescuers found the body of a dead woman,”…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Ethereum price extended losses and dropped below the $3,550 zone. ETH is showing bearish signs and might decline further below the $3,150 level. Ethereum started a fresh decline below the $3,550 zone. The price is trading below $3,500 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $3,420 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it fails to stay above the $3,550 support zone. Ethereum Price Drops Below $3,550 Ethereum price struggled to start…

We’ve known for some time that a Forester Hybrid is on the way. When the next-gen SUV debuted last year at the LA Auto Show, Subaru of America President Jeff Walters said the hybrid would arrive roughly a year after the gas version. Now, we have a general time frame: Mid-2025. Jump over to Subaru’s website and you’ll find a brief mention of the Forester Hybrid arriving for the 2025 model year. Sneaking in as a 2025 model, we’ll assume mid-2025 means more like June or possibly July. Launching later would push it perilously close to the 2026 model year,…

By SETH BORENSTEIN, AP Science WriterA surprising study of temperature-related deaths in Mexico upends conventional thinking about what age group is hit hardest by heat. Researchers found at higher temperatures and humidity, the heat kills far more young people under 35 than those older than 50.For decades, health and weather experts have warned that the elderly and the youngest children were most vulnerable in heat waves. But this study looking at all deaths in Mexico from 1998 to 2019 shows that when the combination of humidity and temperature reach uncomfortable levels, such as the mid to upper 80s Fahrenheit (around…

Closed circuit screenshots of a person of interest in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing.Source: NYPDUnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot Wednesday doing something countless other American executives routinely do: Walking unaccompanied to an investor event held by his company.But Thompson’s death this week in the heart of corporate America’s capital has sent shockwaves throughout the business world, forcing companies to rethink the risks in even the most routine executive responsibilities.”Everyone’s scrambling to say, ‘Are we safe?'” said Chuck Randolph, chief security officer for Ontic, an Austin, Texas-based provider of threat management software. “This is an inflection point where the idea…