David Ellison vows Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger won’t cut film output

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Paramount Skydance Chief David Ellison made a surprise appearance at CinemaCon on Thursday, assuring movie theater owners that the studio’s planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would not hurt the movie business. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “I wanted to look…

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Surprise tornadoes in Kansas prompt concerns about changes at National Weather Service

The unexpected tornadoes in Kansas followed a similar, much-scrutinized event in Michigan last month, when a tornado watch was not issued for southern Michigan and four people died. NWS offices did issue warnings when tornadoes were imminent, however. Democratic Sens. Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin of Michigan sent a letter asking NWS Director Ken Graham…

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Life at the Israel-Lebanon border and Sen. Thom Tillis critiques Trump’s Cabinet: Morning Rundown

How the towns along the Israel-Lebanon border have changed drastically in the face ongoing attacks. Take a deep dive into AI romance scams from the perspectives of a victim — and a former scammer. Plus, retiring Sen. Thom Tillis shares his unfiltered opinions about some of Trump’s Cabinet. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get…

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Russia unleashes deadly drone, missile attack on Ukraine as Iran war drains air defenses

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia unleashed a barrage of hundreds of drones and missiles against Ukraine overnight, killing at least 18 people in its most intense attack of the year. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The hourslong bombardment follows a short Easter ceasefire,with peace talks to…

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