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A breakdown of how Oscar best picture nominees fared at the box office and which studios dominated 01/22/2026 11:47am • Warner Bros. had a big morning when the 98th annual Academy Award nominations were announced Thursday. The studio behind films like ���Sinners��� and ���One Battle After Another��� received 30 nominations for this year's Oscars, which will be presented March 15 in Los Angeles. Combined, this year's In operatic dispute, Met Opera director and designers order names stripped from 'Carmen' 01/22/2026 11:41am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� In a dispute of operatic proportions, the production team of Bizet���s ���Carmen��� at the Metropolitan Opera ordered their names stripped from programs over a restaging decision, and the company intends to bring back sets of a retired 2009 version. Director Carrie Cracknell���s pr Death toll from Karachi shopping plaza fire rises to 67 after more bodies are found, police and hospital officials say. 01/22/2026 11:29am • KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) ��� Death toll from Karachi shopping plaza fire rises to 67 after more bodies are found, police and hospital officials say. Paramount extends its deadline for its Warner Bros. tender offer, again 01/22/2026 11:25am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Skydance-owned Paramount is again extending the tender offer window in its $77.9 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, while doubling down on a coming proxy fight. Warner stockholders now have until Feb. 20 to sell their shares to Paramount for $30 apiece in cash How daily commutes are changing in DC region 01/22/2026 11:21am • While it may seem like the same grind, day after day, a new report says daily commutes continue to change in the D.C. region. 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The private minibus was transporting 16 students to various pri Guinea-Bissau suspends Trump-backed hepatitis B vaccine study for ethical review 01/22/2026 11:15am • DAKAR, Senegal (AP) ��� Guinea-Bissau is suspending a Trump administration-backed hepatitis B vaccine study on newborns in the West African country, pending an ethical review, the health minister said Thursday. 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