American actress and singer; five-decade career with multiple awards
Paramount has signalled willingness to engage with California and other states over the Warner Bros. Discovery merger. The company is preparing for possible relocation if settlement talks fail, while regulators press to block the deal on antitrust grounds. A March trial remains in focus, with ticking fees looming as the company seeks a path forward.
Cristina Rapti-Tzelepi has given birth in Athens to a daughter using an embryo frozen for more than 22 years, amid Greece’s 54-year age limit for IVF. Doctors say the case raises questions about the law as Greece faces a declining birth rate.
The trilogy-spanning queer epic La Bola Negra has earned Cannes acclaim and is set for a Netflix-backed cinema release, positioning its creators Ambrossi and Calvo for a potential best-picture nod as it builds a generational LGBTQ+ legacy across the early 20th century to the present.