Hundreds of Invasive Goldfish to Be Culled From Ottawa Pond
Thousands washed ashore dead in the spring, but the fish are back. “They’re pretty hard to kill,” a biology professor said.
Month: November 2025
Ward Landrigan, Jeweler to the Stars, Dies at 84
[At Sotheby’s, he provided famous diamonds to Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton before reviving Verdura, a venerable jewelry company founded by a Sicilian duke.
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ songs banned in England school
A religious school in England has recently gained attention after banning its students from singing songs from Netflix’s animated hit ‘KPop Demon Hunters’, raising concerns that certain lyrics conflicted with its “Christian ethos”. “Lilliput Church of England Infant School in Poole, Dorset sent a message to parents last week, saying some members of the community … Read more
Will Bollywood ever miss a chance to stumble on Pakistan?
‘Dhurandhar’ ignites firestorm as critics slam violence, distortions and political theatrics Bollywood’s upcoming spy thriller ‘Dhurandhar’ has triggered sharp criticism at home and abroad after its trailer release, with viewers accusing the filmmakers of peddling fantasy, exaggeration and heavy-handed anti-Pakistan narratives dressed up as espionage realism. The trailer portrays Karachi’s Lyari as a ravaged war … Read more
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Channels Harsh Trump Tone
Pete Hoekstra’s bluntness is seen as undiplomatic by Canadian officials and interpreted as a way for the Trump administration to turn up the heat as trade talks drag on.
Netflix, Comcast and Paramount Submit Warner Bros. Discovery Bids
[The outcome of the sale could alter the trajectory of the entertainment business.
Stephen Anderson, Linguist Who Refuted Doctor Dolittle, Dies at 82
In “Doctor Dolittle’s Delusion,” he argued that language is a biological system unique to humans, despite the widespread belief to the contrary.
Energy Department Reorganization Reflects Shift Away From Renewable Energy
[The reorganization reflects the ongoing shift in the federal government’s energy priorities: less renewable energy, more fossil fuels.
‘Cutting Through Rocks’ Review: The Only Way Out
A documentary about Sara Shahverdi, the first woman elected to the council of her village in Iran, is propelled by her no-nonsense resourcefulness.
Circus animals rescued in Jhang
. A Wildlife Department team shifts monkeys seized during a raid at the DI Khan shrine. PHOTO: EXPRESS LAHORE: Several wild animals were rescued from illegal possession during a local fair in Jhang. According to officials, Jhang Assistant Chief Wildlife Ranger Abdullah Bilal and other personnel conducted a raid on a circus set up during … Read more
