David Ellison’s Spending at Paramount Has Changed Hollywood’s Mood
[David Ellison has gotten off to a fast start as the owner of Paramount, at least when it comes to buying things.
Month: September 2025
Belgian Authorities Say $10 Million Supply of Birth Control Has Not Yet Been Destroyed
Contraceptives bought by U.S.A.I.D. have been in limbo in a Belgian warehouse. The U.S. government said the products were destroyed, but local authorities found them.
Theater to Stream: Mark Rylance in ‘Twelfth Night,’ and More
This month’s picks include a 1974 adaptation of the Eugene Ionesco play “Rhinoceros,” starring Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel, and a behind-the-scenes look at Disney.
Inoue out to prove pound-for-pound credentials against Akhmadaliev
TOKYO: Japan’s unbeaten Naoya Inoue said he wants to prove he is boxing’s pound-for-pound king against Uzbekistan’s Murodjon Akhmadaliev on Sunday, hours after Canelo Alvarez squares off against Terence Crawford. Inoue defends his undisputed super-bantamweight world titles in Nagoya against former two-belt champion Akhmadaliev, who has been described as the Japanese fighter’s most dangerous opponent … Read more
Suspect arrested in Charlie Kirk murder
A young Utah man suspected of killing the influential conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a university in the city of Orem was in custody on Friday, Utah Governor Spencer Cox told reporters. “We got him,” Cox told reporters. The suspect, identified as Tyler Robinson, had confessed to a family friend — or “implied that he … Read more
Lawyers for Venezuelans Ask Court to Press D.H.S. on Temporary Protections
A judge had ordered that Temporary Protected Status be kept in place, but Venezuelans who needed to re-register weren’t able to.
Is ‘The Pitt’ Really an ‘ER’ Spinoff? Michael Crichton’s Estate Says It Is.
[The estate of the best-selling author, which has intellectual property rights to “ER,” and the creators of the new hit TV show are waging a legal battle over whether it’s a stealth reboot.
UN endorses declaration on Israel-Palestine two-state solution
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly voted to endorse a declaration outlining “tangible, timebound, and irreversible steps” towards a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians ahead of a meeting of world leaders. The seven-page declaration is the result of an international conference at the UN in July – hosted by Saudi Arabia … Read more
F.D.A. Reviews Cases of Covid Vaccine Deaths
[The agency plans to present accounts of deaths involving children and birth defects to an influential C.D.C. panel meeting next week.
Zosia Mamet on Anxiety, Depression and Body Dysmorphia
In her new book, the actress turns her acid wit to Hollywood’s darker side and her own personal struggles.
