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NEW YORK — TV shows like “Abbott Elementary,” “Hacks,” “Heartstopper,” “The Last of Us” and “Yellowjackets” helped increase the ranks of LGBTQ+ characters on prime time by 4% over the previous season, according to a new study by the advocacy group GLAAD. This year’s “Where We Are on TV” study, released Thursday, counted 489 LGBTQ characters across scripted prime-time broadcast, cable and streaming shows — up 21 additional characters. It marks a boost after two years of decline, but remains far below the 2021-2022 record high of 775 characters. Sarah Kate Ellis, president and CEO of the group, warned that…

PARIS — France’s court of auditors urged the Louvre museum to speed up its security modernization plans as a priority, in a report conducted before the Oct. 19 jewels heist that noted major delays in the renovation of the world’s most-visited museum.Thursday’s report by the Cour des Comptes comes after a series of failings and security issues came to light following the robbery of the $102-million worth Crown Jewels that shocked the world. The thieves used a truck-mounted basket lift to reach a window of the Apollo Gallery and fled with the trove within minutes. “The theft of the crown…

TORONTO, Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. (TSX: XLY) (OTCQB: CBWTF) (“Auxly” or the “Company”) announced today that it will report earnings results for its third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2025, on Thursday, November 13, 2025, before the financial markets open. Auxly’s regulatory filing, press release and shareholder letter will be available on its website. Shareholders and prospective investors with questions for the Company may contact management at the e-mail address below. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD “Hugo Alves” CEO About Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. (TSX: XLY) Auxly is a leading Canadian consumer packaged goods…

BANGKOK — An American man and his teenage son died last month after they were swarmed by wasps while ziplining at an adventure camp in Laos and stung many dozens of times, a hospital official said Thursday. Dan Owen, the director of an international school in neighboring Vietnam, and his son Cooper were attacked by the insects on Oct. 15 at the Green Jungle Park, as they were descending from a tree at the end of the zip line. The camp is located outside the city of Luang Prabang, a popular tourist site in the Southeast Asian nation that was…

One of Britain’s most versatile and acclaimed character actors has said new performers now need to be backed by the “bank of mummy and daddy” to reach the big time.Eddie Marsan, star of major blockbusters such as the Sherlock Holmes films and Mission: Impossible III, as well as TV series Ray Donovan, and Supacell, said one thing he’s come to notice a lot over the years is how few of his castmates tend to share his working-class roots. “If you want to be an actor in this country, and you come from a disadvantaged background, you have to be exceptional…

TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Premier Dental Implants & Prosthodontics is proud to announce the opening of its newly renovated dental office and the launch of its new website, https://www.premierdentalimplantstampa.com. The state-of-the-art practice in North Tampa was designed to provide a refined and comfortable patient experience while showcasing the latest advancements in digital dentistry and implant restoration. “We are thrilled to open our new practice and introduce a website that reflects the same precision, innovation, and personalized care our patients experience in person,” said Dr. Mitchell J. Persenaire, prosthodontist and founder of Premier Dental Implants & Prosthodontics. “Our goal…

Prince William has praised environmental innovators as the “world’s true action heroes”, describing them as the role models we need “in these uncertain times” at his Earthshot awards in Rio.Joined on stage by four young people from Brazil at his annual ceremony, William explained his motivation to set up the prize, saying of the finalists: “Their stories are the inspiration that gives us courage.” “And there’s a great deal we can learn from their determination and their vision for scale,” he added.”As well as their unyielding belief that we can create a better world. It’s no exaggeration to say that…

Quarterly global cigarette revenue surpasses KRW 500 billion for the first time; cigarette& NGP performs solidly hand-in-hand Acquires ASF jointly with Altria, modern product’s global expansion to gain momentum SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — KT&G (KRX: 033780) presented its simultaneous achievement of record-high quarterly revenue and operating profit based on core business competitiveness and profitability-focused growth strategy, announcing its according upward adjustment of yearly guidance during an earnings call held on the 6th. KT&G’s third quarter consolidated revenue was KRW 1.8269 trillion and operating profit was at KRW 465.3 billion. This equates to a respective YoY growth…

AD HOC ANNOUNCEMENT pursuant to Art. 53 Listing Rules of SIX Swiss Exchange Strong share gains, good growth and improved profit margin ZURICH, Nov. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HIGHLIGHTS Further strong market share gains, Group +375 bps and Adecco +300 bps Group revenues +3.4% yoy, and +3.0% qoq, with all GBUs improving sequentially Adecco GBU revenues +4.5% yoy; Europe returned to growth; Americas +20% yoy, APAC +9% yoy Akkodis GBU revenues -3% yoy; German turnaround progressing well LHH GBU revenues +4% yoy, led by CT +9% yoy, Ezra +59% yoy Healthy 19.2% gross margin, -10 bps yoy organic, and +30 bps sequentially, reflecting business mix, firm…

Rashid Shaheed could very well be a half-season rental for the Seattle Seahawks as they go for the team’s first playoff appearance since 2022.Shaheed was acquired in a trade with New Orleans on Tuesday for two draft picks. The fourth-year receiver is well on his way to a career year in the final season of his contract.The 27-year-old Shaheed would like for his success to lead to a new deal with the 6-2 Seahawks at the end of this year.”I’m here to stay,” Shaheed said Wednesday. “So, I’m excited to see if we can figure something out after the season…