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‘The Kitchen’ Director Alonso Ruizpalacios at BAM: ‘We Need More Trojan Horses’
Imagine you were super excited to watch your favorite cartoon, but it started late because a big sports game was running overtime. Everyone waiting fo...
Project Hail Mary Blasts Off On Blu-Ray This August
Imagine you have a favorite storybook that you love so much you want to keep it forever. Now, imagine that book is actually a movie called "Project Ha...
Iran’s economy faces long road to recovery as fragile truce tested
Imagine Iran's economy as a big, beautiful Lego city. Now, if that city gets knocked down because of two big storms (like two wars in a year), it take...
One Piece anime fans are having the biggest summer of all time
Imagine you have a big box of your favorite toys, and suddenly, you get even more toys that are just as awesome! That's what's happening for fans of a...
Dwayne Johnson Laughed ‘So F—ing Hard’ When He Saw the Memes About His ‘Moana’ Wig: ‘It Was Very, Very Funny’
Imagine you dressed up in a funny costume and everyone started drawing pictures of you wearing it, making it even funnier. That’s sort of what happe...
Farage's rivals rule out standing in Clacton by-election
Imagine you're playing musical chairs with your friends, and suddenly one of your friends decides to sit out the next round. Now, the game has fewer p...
FIFA to discuss lifting ban on Russian teams after IOC decision
Imagine you have a rule in your classroom that if someone breaks the rules, they can't play in the playground games. Now, Russia was stopped from play...
International manhunt after mother and two children found dead at home
Imagine you're playing a game of hide and seek, but it's super important because someone has done something very bad. In this sad story, a mom and her...
DOJ warns of criminal charges for state election officials if noncitizens vote
Imagine you're playing a game called "Vote to Choose" where only the kids in your class can vote for the class president. But suddenly, some kids from...
Has Harry's war with the press finally run out of road?
Imagine you have a box of your favorite cookies that you only want to share with your best friends. But one day, someone you didn't invite takes some ...
📸 As the internet savours Belgium's win over the United States 🤣
Imagine you're playing a game of tag where one person is “it” and tries to catch others. Now, imagine lots of people watching this game hoping tha...
Charlie Kirk's widow faces his alleged killer in court
Imagine if you had a favorite toy and someone broke it. You'd be really sad, right? Now, imagine you and your family had to go to a place where a kind...
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