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Greetings gentle readers and welcome to another installment of the Sunday Morning Movie. Today I am proud to present Jan Svankmajer’s Alice. If you aren’t familiar with Svankmajer, he was a groundbreaking stop-action animator and an icon of weirdness. This ain’t Disney’s Alice in Wonderland: Alice (1988): Why Jan Svankmajer’s Surrealist Nightmare is a Masterpiece and next week’s film, Exile: Reviews of Alice: FarOutMagazine says; Švankmajer’s interpretation of the story is, at times, creepy and disturbing, but manages to do so without ever being truly terrifying. Alice isn’t perturbed by anything she sees, confronting each obstacle with a matter-of-fact attitude…

US President Donald Trump speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, DC, on Aug. 24, 2026. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty ImagesThe U.S. struck a deal with Venezuela to get majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of oil reserves as the war with Iran roils the global crude trade, President Donald Trump announced Friday.Trump said in an evening social media post that the agreement — which he touted as «THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY» — comes «at no cost to» U.S. taxpayers. The agreement more than doubles the U.S. oil reserve,…

By Jonathan Klotz | Published 1 second ago Anime release schedules can get interesting. On the one hand, you have One Piece, which routinely releases new episodes whether or not the manga has caught up, and then on the other, you have One-Punch Man, which took 11 years to release three seasons. In a perfect world, the reasoning would be that the studio wanted to take their time and ensure every episode maintained the same, exceptionally high-level of quality as the first season, In our world, One-Punch Man Season 3 was made by an overworked, underfunded studio happy to get…

The United States and Iran appear locked into their six-month-old war, with both lacking a clear path to victory and each clinging to unrealistic ideas about what their adversary will accept to end the conflict. Iranians are already suffering immensely. Thousands have been killed in strikes by America and its allies, while thousands more have been murdered by Tehran’s ruthless security apparatus, and the country’s economy has been devastated by decades of sanctions and war. More than 750 U.S. service members have been wounded since the war began on Feb. 28, with 18 killed in action. America is spending tens…

By Liz Terry    28 Aug 2026The new pool will accommodate the city’s growing population / Peterborough City Council Peterborough City Council is progressing plans for a new £43m (US$58.6m) development which will form part of a wider Sports Quarter for the city. The council has submitted a planning application for the scheme and is seeking to use an anticipated £20m (US$27.2m) grant from the UK government’s Growth Mission Fund towards its delivery. The centre will feature an eight-lane, 25 metre swimming pool, a four-lane, 20m activity pool with a moveable floor, poolside and balcony spectator seating, a 150-station fitness…

Countless hours of development, though those achievements represent only part of the journey. If you want your product to reach healthcare providers across the United States, every stage of development must also satisfy detailed FDA submission requirements through complete, accurate records that explain how the device performs. The FDA approval process evaluates scientific evidence, testing, labeling, risk management, manufacturing information and supporting documentation before products reach the market. The FDA received more than 3,000 traditional, special and abbreviated 510(k) submissions during fiscal year 2024, illustrating the scale of regulatory review across the medical device industry. Most 510(k) applications now move through the…

On a freeway in Southern California’s Orange County, the chase is on. But authorities aren’t tracking a suspect. They’re trying to save a lost dog. A small terrier, to be exact. A drone overhead spots him in the carpool lane and guides in ground units. The entire rescue took just minutes.»This time we were able to just put the drone up and coordinate via the radio and just say, this is where it’s at,» Kyle Werner, an animal control officer for the city of Mission Viejo, told CBS News. Werner said lost pet searches used to take days or weeks.»We…

Four baby goats from a North Carolina mobile petting zoo tested positive for rabies and were euthanized, and health officials are asking anyone who may have had contact with them to reach out for possible treatment.The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services said anyone who had contact with the baby goats at Farm Adventures’ location in Harmony, North Carolina, or at one of its mobile events between July 28 and Thursday should contact local health officials.“The petting zoo held off-site events involving children and elderly individuals across multiple counties within that time frame,” the department said.Health professionals may…

Maren Morris apparently walked away with an unexpected souvenir from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s star-studded Madison Square Garden wedding. “Miranda Lambert and I accidentally took each other’s shoes home,” Morris, 36, claimed during a recent radio interview. “We don’t wear the same shoe size, and the shoes did not look the same at all. They were both just, like, black heels.” Morris and Lambert, 42, were among the many famous faces present when Swift and Kelce, both 36, said “I do” on July 3. The bride and groom each wore bespoke, white creations from Christian Dior Haute Couture, while…