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Think they've seen it all? Holiday gift ideas for the movie lover who wants more

It’s been a wonderful year at the movies for cinephiles, but what do you get for the film lover who has seen everything already? The holidays always bring anniversary releases of tried-and-true classics, like the 4K Ultra HD 25th Anniversary Titanic re-release. Or the tricked-out 4K sets of biggest hits from the year, like “Barbie” of course. But there are plenty of more unique options, at all price points. Those range from a high-roller ticket to the Sundance Film Festival in January, to a Criterion Channel subscription or a deep-cut T-shirt from Steven Soderbergh's online storefront.

Sam Altman is back at OpenAI … with a guest badge

New York (CNN) — Sam Altman is back at OpenAI. Well… he’s back at the OpenAI headquarters in San Francisco, anyway. Whether or not he returns as CEO of the ChatGPT parent company is still up in the air.Posting on…

Argentina election: Milei’s victory puts the peso’s future in doubt

(CNN) — Libertarian Javier Milei’s victory Sunday in Argentina’s presidential run-off contest has far-reaching consequences for the country’s struggling economy, including the fate of the peso.A political outsider who ran on a promise to “break the status quo,” Milei’s economic…

Reports say Russell Brand interviewed by British police over claims of sexual offenses

Comedian Russell Brand has been interviewed by British police over three alleged sexual offenses. The Sunday Times and BBC say Brand, 48, was interviewed last week at a London police station. Without naming Brand, the Metropolitan Police force said that “a man in his 40s attended a police station in south London on Thursday November 16, 2023. He was interviewed under caution by detectives in relation to three non-recent sexual offenses." Police said their inquiries are continuing. British police do not name suspects who have not been arrested and charged. In September the Times and Sunday Times newspapers and broadcaster Channel 4 said four women had made allegations of sexual assault against Brand. He denies all the claims.

UAW members at Ford and Stellantis approve contract

New York (CNN) — Members of the United Auto Workers union at Ford and Stellantis have ratified their labor deals and by a larger margin of approval than members at General Motors, ending any chance that the auto strikes could…