What makes a human a human, a robot a robot, and an alien an alien?
—
Noel Murray,
Vulture,
10 Sep. 2025
One year after getting freaky with an alien on stage, Sabrina Carpenter returned to the VMAs on Sunday with an equally unforgettable performance, albeit for very different reasons.
The moment resonated with TikTok users, many of whom praised Liz's refusal to conform to the standard tourist snapshot.
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Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
The fight over the casino was largely about whether an influx of gambling tourists would help, or hurt, a theater district still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The event features a 155-foot-long table adorned with 139 candles and meticulously set with 1,452 pieces of cutlery for 160 distinguished guests, NBC News reported.
Later, the Trumps attended a state banquet, with other guests including Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman, Rupert Murdoch, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
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