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NEW YORK — Netflix has thrown “Sesame Street” a safety net with a new streaming deal that offers the popular children’s staple a broad reach while keeping it on its long-standing home, PBS, at the same time, the companies announced Monday.Starting later this year, new episodes will run on Netflix, PBS and the PBS Kids app on the same day. No specific premiere date was immediately announced. Select past episodes will be available on Netflix worldwide.The change for the more than 50-year-old show comes after Warner Bros. Discovery — which had aired the show since 2016 — last year decided…
Geoff Schwartz FOX Sports Betting Analyst The Western Conference finals start Tuesday night with a matchup between the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder and the sixth-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves. The Wolves are back in the Western Conference finals after dispatching the Lakers in five games and then defeating the Steph Curry-less Warriors in five games, winning four straight after a Game 1 loss. The Thunder easily swept the Grizzlies in Round 1, and it took seven games for Oklahoma City to end the Nuggets’ season. Two days later, they are playing Game 1 against Minnesota at home.With that in mind, there are a few wagers…
U.S. President Donald Trump and Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani meet in Doha, Qatar, on May 14, 2025.Brian Snyder | ReutersQatar’s prime minister on Tuesday denied accusations that Doha’s offer of an estimated-$400 million Boeing 747 jet to U.S. President Donald Trump was an attempt to curry favor with the White House administration.”I call it an exchange between two countries. And basically the relationship that we have between Qatar and the United States is a very institutional relationship,” Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani said. “The plane story is a ministry of defense to department of defense transaction, which…
BEIJING, May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — China Center for International Communication Development (CCCID) issued a press release here on Thursday to promote the Suzhou Day event held at the China Pavilion of Expo 2025 Osaka. Kunqu Opera Artists Perform The Peony Pavilion: Wandering in the Garden The press release said the event, officially opening Thursday on the artificial island of “Yumeshima,” showcased the timeless charm of the ancient water town under the theme “Aquatic Suzhou: Everlasting Vitality.” According to the press release, Intangible Culture heritage (ICH) took center stage throughout Suzhou Day, serving as a cultural bridge between China and Japan.…
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The utter crass political mishandling of yesterday’s botched partial winter fuel U-turn could have profound consequences for Sir Keir Starmer. And now, whether bad things flow from his obtuse but significant comments in the Commons chamber yesterday will depend, among other things, on the vagaries of the global economy and the riptides of the trade union movement. Here is why:At the point of the autumn budget last year – when Rachel Reeves spent more than signalled in the election campaign, funded by borrowing more than the markets expected and raising taxes that weren’t foreshadowed in the manifesto – those whose livelihood…
[SINGAPORE] Nasdaq-listed GlobalFoundries and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) have agreed to share facilities and equipment, to expand capabilities in advanced packaging. GlobalFoundries Singapore senior vice-president and general manager Tan Yew Kong and A*Star Institute of Microelectronics executive director Terence Gan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Tuesday (May 20).Under its framework, research and development (R&D) agency A*Star will provide GlobalFoundries with access to its R&D facilities, capabilities and technical support. Meanwhile, the wafer fabricator will provide A*Star with critical equipment, to further its R&D efforts. Access to GlobalFoundries’ customers will help to refine A*Star’s R&D,…
Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Virginia, died Wednesday morning after a battle with esophageal cancer. He was 75 years old.Connolly is leaving behind a legacy as a legislator who fought for the federal workforce, government contractors and the economic development of his home region of Northern Virginia.In April, Connolly announced he would not seek re-election in 2026 and would step down from his post as the ranking member of the House Oversight Committee. He first announced his diagnosis in November, shortly after easily winning a ninth term to the House.“Gerry lived his life to give back to others and make our community better,” his…
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WASHINGTON — House Republicans are pushing to vote on their multi-trillion-dollar tax breaks package as soon as Wednesday, grinding out last-minute deal-making to shore up wavering GOP support and deliver on President Donald Trump’s top legislative priority.Trump himself had instructed the Republican majority to quit arguing and get it done, his own political influence on the line. But GOP leaders worked late into the night to convince skeptical Republicans who have problems on several fronts, including worries that it will pile onto the nation’s $36 trillion debt. A fresh analysis from the Congressional Budget Office said the tax provisions would…