Instead of swift passage on Wednesday, the proposal has become a new flashpoint in a sensitive discussion over police-community relations, with some event organizers questioning why community groups who feel overcharged by the police should have to appeal to the same department for subsidies.
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Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2026
The lawsuit alleges diabetic Iowans have been overcharged millions of dollars a year and cut off from affordable insulin.
Attending the Berlin Film Festival for new movie Rosebush Pruning, actor Callum Turner was asked by a journalist at the film’s press conference about online speculation linking him to the James Bond role.
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Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
14 Feb. 2026
Atwood had done what Mary had asked and poured everything into her daughter.
Many stations demanded a specific charging card or app that required a German address to register.
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Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood and filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson have demanded that music from the movie Phantom Thread be removed from the Melania documentary, saying it was licensed by Universal Pictures without their permission.
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