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Netflix is developing a spin-off centered on Wednesday Addams' eccentric Uncle Fester, expanding its successful "Wednesday" series. Season 2 shifts production from Romania to Ireland, beginning filming in April 2024. Fred Armisen is set to reprise his role, expressing enthusiasm for the project and touching on Uncle Fester's dynamic with Wednesday. Uncertainty lingers about showrunners Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, Tim Burton's involvement, and Jenna Ortega's role in the spin-off.

France's Health Minister Aurelien Rousseau resigned as the government of President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday sought to quell a party revolt over the passing of tough new immigration legislation backed by the far right. Following 18 months of wrangling over one of the flagship reforms of Macron's second term, the French parliament passed the controversial legislation endorsed by Marine Le Pen's National Rally (RN) Tuesday. Expected to address the reform in a television interview on Wednesday evening... Читать дальше...

For its 2022/23 financial year, the German cosmetics group Douglas, parent company of Nocibé, has recorded sales of €4.1 billion, up 12.1%, and is back in profit.

Yet Jarrett Allen remains high on that proverbial list, with two years remaining on a five-year, $100 million contract that will draw, and has drawn, plenty of interest from playoff contenders like the New Orleans Pelicans, league sources told Yahoo Sports.
Source: Jake Fischer @ Yahoo! Sports

The Cavaliers, though, are not prepared to consider that exit strategy [of trading away Donovan Mitchell]. Cleveland officials have maintained a commitment to this core of four All-Star talents, according to league sources, even with all the incessant chatter among rival executives that Mitchell will inevitably bolt when he can reach the unrestricted market in 2025.
Source: Jake Fischer @ Yahoo! Sports

With seven weeks remaining before the league’s Feb. 8 buzzer, the only true trade development about the Cavaliers is the team’s attempts to find a partner that will take Ricky Rubio’s contract, league sources told Yahoo Sports, so that next front office can work on a buyout of the veteran point guard’s two seasons and $12.5 million remaining on the three-year contract Rubio signed to return to the Cavaliers last July. Rubio announced this August he was pausing his career to focus on his mental health. Читать дальше...

1. Discovery of a structural class of antibiotics with explainable deep learning  Nature.com
2. Using AI, researchers identify a new class of antibiotic candidates that can kill a drug-resistant bacterium  Phys.org
3. Scientists discover first new antibiotics in over 60 years using AI  Euronews
4. New Class of Antibiotics Discovered Using AI  Scientific American
5. Explainable AI Directs Small Molecule Structural Class Drug Discovery  Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology... Читать дальше...

All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version).

A mum-to-be has fallen out with her husband and his family after her 'entitled' sister-in-law refuses to call their unborn baby his name, instead going out of her way to call him something she likes

The Butte native has been a lawyer for 27 years.

1. Anti-war candidate Duntsova applies to run in election against Russia's Putin  Reuters
2. Russian Pro-Peace Candidate Duntsova Nominated for 2024 Race  The Moscow Times
3. A pro-peace Russian presidential hopeful submits documents to register as a candidate  The Associated Press
4. Voters’ committee supports nominating Russian journalist Yekaterina Duntsova as presidential candidate  Meduza
5. Russian presidential hopeful vows to champion peace, women and a 'humane' country... Читать дальше...

The queen of high-low fashion is back.

Conversations with some of Canada's most interesting people

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A river that runs through Maine’s capital city has risen to levels not seen in decades in the aftermath of a heavy storm, and the state’s governor urged people in heavily impacted areas to avoid travel Wednesday. People across the northeastern U.S. were still mopping up after the major pre-Christmas storm dumped torrential rains and brought damaging winds from Pennsylvania to Maine, as some rivers in the region rose even higher. Some of the worst damage was in Vermont and Maine, where many people still lacked power. Читать дальше...

Mastermind Toys has warned existing gift cards for its stores won't be accepted after Dec. 24 as the stores are set to come under new ownership in early 2024.

Virginia Giuffre, who accused Prince Andrew of sexual assault when she was 17, and settled for a reported £10 million ($12.6 million), wrote on Twitter, 'Who's on the naughty list?'

Lusette Herman's amazing Gallery Alma Blou less than 2 miles (about 3 km) from the cruise terminal at Willemstad. Gallery Alma Blou is the oldest and largest gallery on Cura--ao, featuring local and Caribbean art. It is located in the former plantation house at Habaai which was built in the mid-18th Century (circa 1752). The mansion has a classical layout with a large main room, flanked by a front- and back gallery, with brill

“Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre,” a one-hour documentary chronicling the attack perpetrated by Hamas during a music festival in southern Israel, has been acquired by broadcasters around the world. The anticipated documentary will premiere on KAN in Israel on Dec. 23. It has now been picked up by BBC World Service, ZDF in Germany, SVT […]

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Former Argentine soccer player Ezequiel Lavezzi was hospitalized Wednesday in the beachfront Uruguayan city of Punta…

Ed Barney is leaving England and Great Britain Hockey to replace Mo Bobat as performance director for England's men's cricket.

Ed Barney is leaving England and Great Britain Hockey to replace Mo Bobat as performance director for England's men's cricket.

Chile’s Central Bank, BCCh, recently reduced the monetary policy rate (TPM) by 75 basis points to 8.25%. Despite this cut, Chile still has one of the world’s most contractionary TPMs. A report by Scotiabank estimates Chile’s real TPM in December to be 3.75%. This ranks it among the five highest globally. In comparison, Chile’s current […]

The sale of previously owned homes rose in November for the first time in five months as falling mortgage rates helped to attract potential homebuyers.

Mastermind Toys has warned existing gift cards for its stores won't be accepted after Dec. 24 as the stores are set to come under new ownership in early 2024.

A modern abode fit for a modern family.  Jesse Tyler Ferguson and his husband Justin Mikita are giving fans a peek into their life at home—literally. The couple, who share sons Beckett, 3,...