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Australian Politicians ‘Fail’ Public Interest Poll

CANBERRA, Australia — Even before recent scandals rocked the state and federal parliaments, Australians overwhelmingly felt politicians were failing to meet their public interest expectations. The latest Next 25 Navigator study, a poll of 2,825 people from […]

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Rejection Was The Mother Of Creation For ‘Concrete Park’ Co-Creator 

LOS ANGELES — Working in Hollywood for years, actress and writer Erika Alexander has suffered her share of rejection. But one stung deeply — ultimately making her more creative and determined. By the early 2010s, Alexander […]

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Town Haul: Fraud Mayor Facing More Jail Time For Perjury 

BRISBANE, Australia — Former Auburn mayor Salim Mehajer has spent most of the past five months in segregation, held in his prison cell for 23 hours a day, and could face years more in prison for […]

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From The Ring To The School: Lucha Libre Teachers

One of the sports with the most amount tradition and roots in Mexico is ‘Lucha libre,’ a wrestling variant. Many children across the country wish to become Lucha libre stars, but it is not easy. […]

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Horror Never Ends: ‘The Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Returns — Again

It’s horror redux. Director Fede Alvarez has confirmed he will produce a direct sequel to the 1970s horror classic “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre,” coming out later this year. David Blue Garcia will direct. On Bloody Disgusting’s “The Boo […]

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‘La Chilindrina’: From Sweet Bread To TV Star

Whenever a Latin American hears the word “Chilindrina,” they probably think of a character from the famous Mexican TV sitcom “El Chavo del Ocho,” played by María Antonieta de Las Nieves. But they may not […]