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After Alex Pretti's Death, the Administration Signals a Shift on Immigration Enforcement

Wider reform is needed in the way the government enforces its laws.

Reason · Jan 28

Viral 'Father and Son Under the Blanket' Scandal Explained by Mum: 'It's a Pushed Narrative That's Horrible and Disgusting'

A viral video of a father and son under a blanket—described by the mother as a harmless, playful moment—has ignited intense online debate, prompting her to publicly respond and provide context, but many remain unconvinced.

International Business Times UK · Jan 28

Mark Cuban Says a Recession Is Coming: Media, Restaurants, and Gov-Funded Businesses Will Collapse First

Billionaire Mark Cuban explains why a recession is approaching in the US and highlights the industries most at risk during the economic downturn.

International Business Times UK · Jan 28

Wonder Man review – a Marvel TV show with almost no superhero action … and it’s all the better for it

This gem of a series, about an actor with superpowers, is a clever, tender take on male friendship and the film industry. It’s a triumph of storytelling – and a masterclass in acting

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28

Wonder Man's standout standalone chapter is actually a classic Simpsons episode in all but name

OPINION | Marvel's Wonder Man and a classic Simpsons episode have more in common than you might think

Total Film · Jan 28

Atomic scientists set Doomsday clock closer than ever to midnight blaming nuclear risks, AI and climate change

They cited the nuclear threats from Putin, the use of artificial intelligence by the military and the climate crisis as risk factors

Evening Standard · Jan 27

Streamer Dr Disrespect sparks social media controversy over fake Highguard badge

Popular streamer Dr Disrespect sparked online debate with a tweet featuring a fake Highguard event badge, humorously hinting at a Los Angeles visit and a 2026 release. He later clarified it was a joke, with developer Wildlight Entertainment confirming no official invitation. The incident highlighted his signature humor and fan…

The Times of India · Jan 27

Accountability and Brotherhood that Defines the Work Culture at AYS Plumbing & Rooter

Founded in 2020 by Michael Lanphear, the company now operates with a team of 25 employees across San Bernardino and Los Angeles counties and has achieved 300% year-over-year growth, reaching multi-millions in annual revenue.

International Business Times · Jan 27

Trump signs order to take over Los Angeles wildfire recovery from California officials

The order seeks to bypass what the White House described as "unnecessary" permitting requirements

The Independent UK · Jan 27

Americans are still ditching New York and LA at alarming rates, but Miami's on the list now, too

“Miami’s migration tells a striking story,” says the Bank of America Institute. Meanwhile, the Midwest is “still having a moment.”

Fortune · Jan 27