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From hiding, María Corina Machado says she'll continue to fight for Venezuelan democracy.

The Wilson Center's Michael Kugelman says that for many Bangladeshis, a successful youth-led mass movement has shattered a long malaise and kindled a newfound optimism about the country's future.

Getting footage from the ground was essential for filmmaker Sahra Mani, the director of Bread & Roses. Her documentary, which profiles three women who engage in protests, is now streaming on Apple TV+.

President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap hefty tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico. Those tariffs would hurt America too — if they are carried out.

The selection of Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the Trump Defense Department has renewed scrutiny of his political and religious views and his aggressive criticism of the military he'd be leading.

Federal officials have been warning that in recent months, some social media users have been encouraging sabotage of ballot drop boxes. "It's a direct attack on democracy," said one local official.

From the organizers: Get ready for the ultimate fright fest at the San Diego Halloween Film Festival on Oct. 31, 2024! Gather your fellow ghouls, ghosts, and indie film fanatics as we conjure up a spine-chilling night of cinematic delights! This is the Halloween event you don't want to miss. Dress to impress in your most frightfully fabulous costume – this is no ordinary screening! With an atmosphere where horror meets high fashion, you’ll fit right in at our swanky soiree of scares. Bonus points if your outfit leaves us screaming for more! Here’s the spooky scoop on what’s brewing for the evening: 7:00 PM – Doors Open: Step through our haunted entrance into a world where horror meets haute couture! Mingle with filmmakers, grab some bewitching refreshments, and get ready for a night of cinematic sorcery. Food and drinks will be served to keep your energy high and your taste buds tantalized! 7:20 - Special Screening of "The Scalpel" 8:00 PM – First Screening Block: Settle in for a 45-minute reel of frightfully fantastic films. From eerie experiments to comedic creeps, each flick is sure to send shivers down your spine and leave you craving more. 8:45 PM – Intermission: Take a breather, grab a witch’s brew, and chat with your fellow festival-goers. This is your chance to discuss the horrors you've just witnessed and anticipate what's to come! 9:00 PM – Second Screening Block: Prepare yourself for another 55 minutes of mesmerizingly macabre magic. Our second set promises even more thrills, chills, and cinematic chills to keep the Halloween spirit alive. 10:00 PM – Award Ceremony: We’ll unveil the best of the fest and hand out our coveted awards. After-Party Extravaganza: The horror doesn't stop when the credits roll! Stick around for a spooktacular after-party following awards to close out Halloween night under the stars. Don’t miss out on this evening full of cinematic thrills, delightful frights, and unforgettable fun brought to you by Good Vibe Cinema and Noble House Media! Good Vibe Cinema on Instagram

The judge, Reed O’Connor, in Fort Worth, Texas, has rejected calls for him to step down from the high-profile case Musk filed against Media Matters, a watchdog group.

The world's most populous country has consistently favorable views of U.S. President-elect Trump. In a Pew Research Center poll, 42% of Indians, including 51% of men, said they had confidence in him.

Some local businesses are bracing for Trump's proposed 25% tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico.