2025 Oscar Nominations; Record-Breaking Year for Non-English Films and Historic Nominations

The 2025 Oscar nominations have been announced, highlighting a record-breaking year for non-English films with 'Emilia Pérez' leading with 13 nominations. Notable historic nominations include Karla Sofía Gascón as the first openly transgender actress nominated for Best Actress. The ceremony, delayed due to wildfires, promises a diverse and politically charged slate of films.

Sen. Murkowski Opposes Trump's Defense Nominee Over Character Concerns

Sen. Lisa Murkowski announces her opposition to Pete Hegseth, President Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, citing concerns about his character, judgment, and qualifications. This decision, along with Sen. Susan Collins' opposition, highlights the challenges Hegseth faces in gaining bipartisan support.

Three Mobile Network Outage Leaves Thousands Without Service

Three Mobile Network experienced a significant outage on January 23, 2025, affecting thousands of customers across the UK. The disruption impacted voice services and some emergency calls, with ongoing issues exacerbated by Storm Éowyn. The company has apologized and is working to resolve the problems.