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‘No Other Land’ wins Oscar for best documentary
SUMMARY: The documentary *No Other Land* won the Oscar for Best Documentary, telling the story of Palestinian activist Basel Adra’s efforts to protect his community from Israeli military demolitions in the West Bank. The film, a collaboration between Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers, follows Adra’s struggle to document the destruction of his hometown. It highlights the unequal living conditions faced by Palestinians, as well as the collaboration between Adra and Israeli journalist Yuval Abraham. The film was made over four years and features personal footage from Adra’s camcorder, capturing the impact of military occupation on local residents.
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Key Oscar moments, from Zoe Saldaña’s emotional win and ‘Oz’ opening to Kieran Culkin’s baby wish
SUMMARY: At the Oscars, Sean Baker’s film *Anora* won Best Picture, with Mikey Madison taking Best Actress. Adrien Brody won Best Actor for *The Brutalist*, 22 years after his first win. Zoe Saldaña’s emotional Best Supporting Actress win celebrated her immigrant heritage. The opening featured Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in a *Wizard of Oz*-themed performance. Kieran Culkin humorously requested more children during his acceptance speech. A tribute to James Bond featured songs by Lisa, Doja Cat, and Raye. Morgan Freeman honored Gene Hackman in the In Memoriam segment. Brody hilariously thwarted the wrap-up music during his speech.
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Following Trump’s lead, his allies lash out at Ukraine’s Zelenskyy and suggest he may need to resign
SUMMARY: During a European summit, Ukrainian President Volodyr Zelenskyy faced criticism from President Trump’s aides and congressional Republicans, who demanded he express more gratitude for U.S. support and consider concessions to Russia. Some suggested he should resign following a contentious Oval Office meeting with Trump and Vice President JD Vance. National security adviser Mike Waltz argued that Zelenskyy’s actions were disrespectful, questioning his readiness to negotiate peace. The situation has strained U.S.-Ukraine relations, with limited support for Zelenskyy among Republicans. Meanwhile, some lawmakers, like Sen. Lisa Murkowski, condemned the administration’s stance, advocating for continued support for Ukraine.
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4 killed, 1 hurt in crash after car attempts to overtake another in Orange County, troopers say
SUMMARY: Four people were killed, and one was seriously injured in a crash late Saturday in Orange County, Florida. A 2024 BMW M2, attempting to overtake a 2024 Toyota Camry, collided with the Camry, causing both vehicles to run off the road. The Camry hit a light pole and several trees, while the BMW struck more trees. A rear passenger in the Camry, not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected and died. The Camry driver was seriously injured, and his passenger was killed. The BMW driver died at the scene, and his passenger and the rear passenger of the Camry also died at the hospital.
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