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Dr. Carole Lieberman to attend 9/11 benefit and launch sixth mobile billboard
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Dr. Carole Lieberman will join tonight’s National September 11 Memorial & Museum 25th Anniversary Benefit Dinner in Manhattan and debut her sixth annual mobile billboard campaign on Friday.
Darvishi drops bilingual anthem 'Jelo' and teases July 1 video
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Iranian-American pop artist Darvishi released “Jelo,” a dance-pop single about pushing past self-doubt and moving forward, on June 26. The rollout includes a Koja Cafe collaboration in Westwood and a music video set for July 1. Why it matters: -…
Vahid Mahdavi’s 77 Hours sets London private screening
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Iranian refugee filmmaker Vahid Mahdavi will present his Persian-language political thriller 77 Hours at a premium private screening at Curzon Soho in London on July 10, 2026. The film uses real actors and AI-generated environments to depict the…
Farrah Mechael bridges opera and pop on new album The Feeling
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Farrah Mechael has released The Feeling, a new album that pairs her classical training with contemporary pop and follows her first full-length operatic project, Remembrance.
Farrah Mechael ends debut opera with Aramaic finale
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Farrah Mechael closes her debut contemporary opera album Remembrance with an original movement in Aramaic, blending Iraqi Maqam vocal traditions and modern piano techniques.
Hajji Baba Club names 2026–2027 research fellows
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The Hajji Baba Club selected Cosima Stewart and Adela Foo as its 2026–2027 Research Fellows to support original scholarship on carpets and textiles.
USHBC backs Senate advance of connected vehicle security bill
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The United States Hispanic Business Council praised the Senate Commerce Committee’s unanimous advancement of a bill to restrict connected vehicles and related technology tied to China, Russia, Iran and North Korea.
Dr. Azita Sayan says learned patterns drive relationships and identity
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Dr. Azita Sayan is spotlighting how inherited and learned behavior can shape partner choice, conflict, self-worth and personal change.
Marc Schulman traces Israel’s path from Oslo to Oct. 7 in new book
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Historian and journalist Marc Schulman will publish Between Hope & Fear on Sept. 1, 2026, a book that examines how Israel moved from the optimism of the Oslo era to the Hamas attack of Oct. 7, 2023. The book links three decades of war, diplomacy,…
SHAB marks World Refugee Day with new single on the way
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Global pop artist SHAB is reflecting on her escape from Iran as a teenager ahead of World Refugee Day, linking her refugee experience to the success that followed in music.
Diaspora Arts Connection sets 10th Let Her Sing lineup for San Francisco and San Diego
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Diaspora Arts Connection will mark the 10th anniversary of Let Her Sing® with concerts in San Francisco and, for the first time, San Diego, plus a three-film program at YBCA. The 2026 edition spotlights women vocalists and expands the…
beIN extends exclusive Wimbledon rights in MENA through 2030
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beIN MEDIA GROUP has renewed its exclusive Wimbledon broadcast deal with the All England Lawn Tennis Club, keeping The Championships on beIN SPORTS across 24 Middle East and North Africa territories through 2030. The agreement also preserves…
Ron Paul Institute sets lineup for 10th Washington conference
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The Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity has announced speakers for its 10th annual Washington-area conference on Sept. 5 in Herndon, Virginia, with Ron Paul, Jim Webb, Dennis Kucinich and others slated to appear.
CineHealth announces 2026 film festival finalists ahead of Fierce Pharma Week
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Digital Health Networks has named finalists for the fourth annual CineHealth International Health and Wellness Film and Video Festival, with winners set to be honored Sept. 15 in Philadelphia during Fierce Pharma Week. More than 500 entries from…
Al Jardine extends U.S. tour with The Pet Sounds Band
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Al Jardine is taking The Pet Sounds Band back on the road in the U.S. this July, with dates starting July 16 in Pennsauken, New Jersey and continuing into 2027. The Beach Boys co-founder will perform classic hits, Pet Sounds material and songs…
Jewell Farshad reflects on Euphoria season 3 after seven Emmy nominations
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Jewell Farshad is highlighting her experience on HBO’s Euphoria as the show earns seven 2026 Emmy nominations, including top acting, cinematography, hair and makeup categories.
Southwest Gases steps in as Texas helium shortage deepens
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A global helium squeeze triggered by Middle East conflict is cutting supply for Texas businesses, labs, and event operators, with major distributors rationing shipments and raising prices.
Anthem Film Festival returns to Las Vegas with FreedomFest
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The Anthem Film Festival will run July 8-11, 2026, at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas as part of FreedomFest, with access included for conference pass holders.
Five Chinese coating line makers to watch in 2026
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China’s industrial coating line market is expanding on demand for automation, cleaner production and higher finish quality.
China's top five paint line makers highlighted as automation demand rises
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A June 25, 2026 release spotlights five Chinese paint production line manufacturers as factories push for more automation, cleaner coating systems and stronger integration services.
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