State-controlled broadcaster’s news is silent on protests CCTV news anchors Zhou Yingfeng (left) and Hu Yuexin (right) read the day’s major news headlines according to China’s state-controlled broadcaster: opening with a press conference ahead of the launch of the Shenzhou-15 spacecraft; then Russian media reporting on the Kremlin’s plans to halt oil exports in response […]

Elnaz Rekabi, whose appearance without a head scarf at an event in Seoul raised fears about her future, was welcomed home by crowds in Tehran. Her motivations, and her fate, however, remain unclear. The pictures seemed reassuring: Hundreds line the road at Tehran’s main airport, cheering and chanting Elnaz Rekabi’s name as the minibus carrying […]

Season 4 of Netflix’s serial killer drama You will include Penn Badgley.   We haven’t seen You season 3 on Netflix in a while, but we already know Joe Goldberg will return in season 4, and things will be a lot more problematic for him.   The fourth season of You’ll pick up after the […]

A weeklong protest by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott against President Biden’s recent immigration policy reached a resolution on Friday, but the gridlock it created has resulted in hundreds of millions of lost dollars and delays in shipments of everything from avocados to automobile parts that will have a longer-term impact.