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Marvel Studios The Marvel Cinematic Universe shines with an abundance of beloved individuals. Just like “The Golden Girls” theme song, you want to thank them for being a friend. Then there are the MCU’s annoying characters.  These toads rile you up to the point that you want to sign them up to every email subscription service under the sun to inflict an iota of the irritation they do on you. That sounds dramatically over the top, but there’s little denying the traumatizing effects they have on their respective projects, making…

Tristan Fewings/Getty Images Quentin Tarantino is known as a great writer and director. He’s responsible for some of the best, most creative movies of all time, including “Pulp Fiction,” “Kill Bill, Vols. 1 and 2,” and “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood.” So it would be reasonable to think that one of the most preeminent directors of all time would like one of the most innovative TV shows, “True Detective.” Especially when it comes to its first, and arguably best, season, which has a 92% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes.…

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Bihar Elections: Bihar’s high-octane election campaign drew to a close on Sunday evening, setting the stage for the second and final phase of polling in the closely contested assembly elections. The state has witnessed an intense, month-long political duel marked by fiery speeches, sharp personal attacks, and ambitious promises from rival parties. The first phase of polling, held on November 6, saw a record voter turnout of 65 per cent. The second phase, covering 122 constituencies, will take place on November 11, with results to be declared on November…

LONDON (AP) — The head of the BBC and the British broadcaster’s top news executive both resigned Sunday after criticism of the way the organization edited a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump. The BBC said Director-General Tim Davie and news CEO Deborah Turness had both decided to leave the corporation.Britain’s public broadcaster has been criticized for editing a speech Trump made on Jan. 6, 2021, before protesters attacked the Capitol in Washington.Critics said that the way the speech was edited for a BBC documentary last year was misleading and cut out a section where Trump said that he wanted…

Hyderabad, Nov 9 (PTI) The high-octane campaign to the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency bypoll ended on Sunday. Polling is scheduled for November 11 and the votes will be counted on November 14. The bypoll is necessitated by the death of BRS MLA Maganti Gopinath in June this year. While BJP fielded Deepak Reddy, Gopinath’s widow Sunita is the BRS candidate. The ruling Congress’ candidate is Naveen Yadav who is also supported by the Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM. Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Commissioner R V Karnan, who is the Hyderabad District Election Officer, told reporters that 226 polling stations have been…

New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) The BJP on Sunday announced the list of its 12 candidates, eight of them women, for the MCD bypolls due later this month. Monday is the last date for filing nominations. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva announced the names of party candidates, including Jaipal Singh Saral (Mundka), Anita Jain (Shalimar Bagh B), Veena Asija (Ashok Vihar), Suman Kumar Gupta (Chandni Chowk), Sunil Sharma (Chandni Mahal), Manisha Rajpal Sehrawat (Dwarka B), Rekha Rani (Dhichaon Kalan), Chandrakanta Shivani (Naraina), Rohini Raj (Dakshinpuri), Subhrajeet Gautam (Sangam Vihar A), Anjum Mandal (Greater Kailash) and Sarla Chaudhary (Vinod Nagar), according…

New Delhi, Nov 9 (PTI) The Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday announced its candidates for the November 30 bypolls to the 12 wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, a day ahead of the conclusion of nomination submission. The list was approved by Delhi unit president Saurabh Bharadwaj. A keen contest between the ruling BJP and AAP is likely during the polls. While it serves as an opportunity for AAP to regain lost ground in the MCD, the BJP will look to further strengthen its tally in the 250-member civic body. According to the list, AAP’s Ram Swaroop Kanojia will…

Paramount+ From “Star Trek: The Original Series” to the recent introduction of Paramount Trek shows like “Star Trek: Discovery” and “Strange New Worlds,” the ever-expanding Trek franchise has no shortage of great — or at the very least, memorable — villains. Some of the best villains in the Trek franchise are conniving and duplicitous in nature like Kai Winn (Louise Fletcher) or fan favorite Gul Dukat (Mark Alaimo) of “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.” And then there are the absolutely unhinged villains of the Trek universe like the “Lower Decks”…

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) suffered a setback ahead of the upcoming Delhi MCD bypolls as former MLA Shoaib Iqbal announced his resignation from the party. Iqbal, whose son Aale Iqbal is currently an AAP MLA, reportedly quit after the party declared a candidate for the local ward without consulting him or his son. Sources close to Iqbal said he was upset with the decision and accused the party of ignoring local leaders. He decided to step down, citing growing dissatisfaction with AAP’s internal policies and functioning. “Today, I resign from all positions and primary membership of the Aam Aadmi…

Lehigh researchers create new method that improves consistency between predicted and observed data. An international team of mathematicians led by Lehigh University statistician Taeho Kim has developed a new method that could greatly enhance predictive modeling in areas such as health, biology, and the social sciences. This new approach aims to generate predictions that align […]