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Published on May 2, 2025

Harry Potter Day 2025: Honoring the Battle of Hogwarts and the wizarding world’s triumph

Every year on May 2, fans across the globe celebrate International Harry Potter Day, a date that honors the magical legacy of J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world and the pivotal moment that changed the course of its story—the Battle of Hogwarts. This …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

International Harry Potter Day 2025: Why May 2 matters and 15 magical quotes to inspire you

Every year on May 2, fans around the world come together to celebrate Harry Potter Day, a tribute to the beloved wizarding world that has captivated readers and moviegoers for over two decades. While the day is filled with nostalgia, fan events, and …

Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

Will JK Rowling Get Paapa Essiedu Fired From Upcoming Harry Potter Series For Supportin...

Paapa Essiedu has been cast as Severus Snape in the upcoming series adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s beloved book franchise, Harry Potter. But did the actor risk his job by signing a letter supporting the trans and broader LGBTQ+ community, who have been …

Source: Pinkvilla - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Tattoo artists offer free cover ups of Harry Potter tattoos following trans Supreme Court ruling

Ezra Miller attends ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald’ UK Premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on November 13, 2018 in London, England. Many former Harry Potter fans are choosing to have their tattoos removed or covered up. (Photo by Dave J …

Source: Pink News - Left-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

HBO Boss Insists ‘Harry Potter’ Show Will Not Contain J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Views

According to HBO Chairman and CEO Casey Bloys, viewers do not need to worry about whether or not the upcoming “Harry Potter” TV series will be “infused” with “Potter” author J.K. Rowling‘s controversial anti-trans views. Bloys discussed HBO’s future and …

Source: The Wrap - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

Harry Potter Series Will Not Be 'Secretly Infused' with J.K. Rowling's 'Personal Political Views,' Says HBO Chief

The head of HBO is speaking out following backlash over J.K. Rowling's latest anti-transgender comments. Casey Bloys, the CEO of the network, weighed in on the Harry Potter author's involvement in the upcoming HBO series on the April 30 episode of …

Source: People - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

Jason Isaacs Reveals the Most 'Nerve-Racking' Part of Stepping Onto the Set of Harry Potter

Jason Isaacs just revealed what made him most anxious about joining the Harry Potter films In the blockbuster franchise, Isaacs played Lucius Malfoy, the father of Potter’s adversary, Draco Malfoy “The thrill never wore off,” Isaacs said about working with …

Source: People - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

HBO Exec Says ‘Harry Potter’ Series Won’t Be “Infused” With J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Rhetoric

Although she who must not be named is heavily involved in the upcoming Harry Potter series, Warner Bros. is distancing itself from her views. HBO Chairman and CEO Casey Bloys recently addressed J.K. Rowling‘s ongoing anti-transgender rhetoric and how it …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on 12:07 GMT

HBO CEO says JK Rowling “entitled” to her views: “if you want to debate her, you can go on Twitter”

(Credits: HBO Max) In a recent podcast interview, the HBO CEO made it clear that JK Rowling is entitled to her political views, and fans are entitled to debate her. However, the studio behind the upcoming Harry Potter series wishes to stay squarely out of …

Source: Far Out Magazine - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

Harry Potter Series Not “Being Infused” With JK Rowling’s Views, Claims HBO Boss

As Warner Bros. Discovery progresses with its ambitious adaptation of the beloved Harry Potter wizarding franchise for television, questions about controversial author J.K. Rowling‘s influence on the creative direction have emerged as a significant concern …

Source: Comicbook - Pending
Published on 12:12 GMT

JK Rowling blasts SNP-funded Stonewall as it could face charity probe over refusal to accept Supreme Court ruling

LGBT charity Stonewall could face a charity probe after encouraging organisations not to accept the Supreme Court ruling about gender. Judges unanimously decided the legal definition of a woman should be based on biological sex, sparking outrage amid the …

Source: Scottish Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on May 2, 2025

HBO Boss Says 'Harry Potter' Reboot Not Influenced by J.K. Rowling's Anti-Trans Views

HBO’s chief content officer, Casey Bloys, is going on the defensive, trying to reassure fans that the Harry Potter series will not be influenced by J.K. Rowling's personal views, but is that enough? Since the announcement of a Harry Potter reboot …

Source: Movie Web - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

HBO boss denies Harry Potter series will be ‘secretly infused’ with JK Rowling’s anti-trans views

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Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on May 2, 2025

Jason Isaacs recalls ‘thrill’ of joining ‘Harry Potter’ as Draco’s father

Even for a seasoned actor like Jason Isaacs, stepping into the wizarding world of Harry Potter came with a dose of magic—and major nerves. The White Lotus star opened up about his most jittery moments from the beloved franchise during a Broadway talkback …

Source: The News International - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

LEGO Summons New Harry Potter Monster Book of Monsters Set

Posted in: Collectibles, LEGO | Tagged: harry potter, lego It is time to get ready for class, so it is time to build the Chomping Monster Book of Monsters from Harry Potter with LEGO Article Summary LEGO unveils the Chomping Monster Book of Monsters set …

Source: Bleeding Cool - Illinois - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

A Ton of New LEGO Harry Potter Sets Have Been Revealed for June 2025

LEGO has revealed eight new Harry Potter sets. Some of them are now up for preorder on Amazon, but all of them are set to arrive on June 1, 2025. We've gathered all of the preorder listings below so you can see them at a glance. These new sets are just …

Source: IGN - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

HBO Exec Addresses Harry Potter TV Series Controversy

Casey Bloys, HBO’s chief content officer, is telling Harry Potter fans that the new TV adaptation of author J.K. Rowling’s book series will not be “infused” with her public and controversial takes on the transgender community. Per Variety, Bloys appeared …

Source: Comic Book Resources (CBR) - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2025

16 Actors You Forgot Were in Harry Potter, From Regé-Jean Page to Derek Hough

Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint weren't the only future A-listers to walk the halls of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Based on J.K. Rowling's young adult fantasy series of the same name, the Harry Potter movies spawned a …

Source: People - Indeterminate
Published on May 2, 2025

Paapa Essiedu Raises Eyebrows By Calling For Trans Support After Joining The New "Harry Potter" Series

An open letter has been published and co-signed by more than 400 figures from the entertainment world, calling for the protection of transgender rights within the industry. The letter was published in light of the UK Supreme Court’s ruling last month, …

Source: BuzzFeed News - Left-wing

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

France proposes to charge inmates for time in prison

(MENAFN) French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has proposed reinstating a policy requiring prisoners to help cover the costs of their incarceration, as part of broader efforts to address rising violence across the country. This initiative follows a …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 02:34 GMT

Hālawa Correctional Facility Hosts First Keiki Day for Incarcerated Fathers

Posted on Apr 30, 2025 in Main A father and his child participate in the Easter egg hunt. Photo courtesy: DCR. The Department of Correction and Rehabilitation (DCR) continues its efforts to transform Hawaiʻi’s unified correctional system into a …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 05:21 GMT

Senate Passes Historic Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant victory for correctional officer safety, the U.S. Senate has passed the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act (S.307), marking a decisive step forward in protecting …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 13:38 GMT

‘EU aspirant’ jails, silences opponents

(MENAFN) On March 25, Evgenia Gutsul, the elected head of Moldova’s autonomous Gagauzia region, was detained at Chisinau International Airport as she attempted to leave the country. A court subsequently ordered her held for 20 days pending investigation. …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 13:37 GMT

FSB declares Russian female facing prison for funding Ukrainian military

(MENAFN) A woman in Russia has been detained on allegations of financially supporting the Ukrainian military, according to the Federal Security Service (FSB). The arrest was carried out by the FSB's branch in Russia’s Kherson Region. Authorities claim …

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Published on April 30, 2025 - 00:13 GMT

Arizona Man Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 and Tax Fraud

An Arizona man was sentenced to 4 years in prison for filing false tax returns and loan applications to obtain COVID-19 disaster relief. According to court documents and evidence presented in court, to create the appearance that he was operating several …

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Published on April 29, 2025 - 16:50 GMT

Prison Fellowship’s Statement After United States Senate Declares April 2025 as Second Chance Month

Washington, D.C., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, released the …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:29 GMT

Pentagon director threatens Iran

(MENAFN) US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a stern warning to Iran, accusing it of supplying weapons and intelligence to Yemen’s Houthi rebels and promising that Tehran will face consequences “at a time and place of our choosing.” The warning …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

INVESTOR DEADLINE MONDAY: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Ready Capital Corporation Investors with ...

SAN DIEGO, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that the Ready Capital class action lawsuit – captioned Quinn v. Ready Capital Corporation, No. 25-cv-01883 (S.D.N.Y.) – seeks to represent purchasers or acquirers …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 13:31 GMT

ROSEN, NATIONAL TRIAL COUNSEL, Encourages Avis Budget Group, Inc. to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Avis Budget Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CAR) between February 16, 2024 and …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 13:29 GMT

TBBK DEADLINE ALERT: Bancorp (TBBK) Increases Provision For Consumer Fintech Loan Credit Losses, Acknowledges Internal ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBBK) belatedly filed its amended annual report, in which it disclosed previously omitted crucial information to investors, escalating investor concerns already inflamed by asset …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 13:27 GMT

EU DEADLINE ALERT: enCore Energy (EU) Faces Investor Lawsuit Amid Financial Reporting Woes, Leadership Shakeup – Hagens ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A class-action lawsuit has been filed against enCore Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: EU), a uranium exploration and development company, alleging violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The suit, Zhongjian v …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 13:24 GMT

Fluence Energy’s (FLNC) Troubles Mount as Investors Allege Misleading Financials and Ties to Siemens, AES – Hagens ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prominent shareholder rights firm Hagens Berman notifies investors that class action litigation has been filed against Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLNC) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

AppLovin (APP) Under Pressure: Analyst Downgrades Follow Short Seller Barrage, Investor Lawsuit – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Just months after basking in the glow of a meteoric 700% stock surge, fueled by investor enthusiasm for its artificial intelligence technology and burgeoning ad business, AppLovin Corp. (NASDAQ: APP) is …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 13:21 GMT

Ready Capital (RC) Faces Investor Backlash as Lawsuit Alleges Concealed CRE Loan Woes – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ready Capital Corporation (NYSE: RC), a New York-based real estate finance firm, is grappling with intensifying investor scrutiny after being named in two securities class-action lawsuits that have cast a …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 13:17 GMT

Maravai LifeSciences (MRVI) Reports Weak Q4, Faces Investor Class Action – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maravai LifeSciences Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVI) reported its fourth-quarter 2024 earnings, missing analyst expectations and prompting a significant downward revision of its price target by at least one …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

ROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Encourages Open Lending Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Open Lending Corporation (NASDAQ: LPRO) between February 24, 2022 and …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

BBAI FRAUD NOTICE: BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BBAI) Investors may have been affected by Fraud -- Contact BFA Law by ...

NEW YORK, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

ALDX INQUIRY NOTICE: Aldeyra Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ALDX) Investors may have been affected by Securities Violations -- ...

NEW YORK, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALDX) for potential violations of the federal securities laws. If you invested in …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

FLNC FRAUD NOTICE: Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLNC) Investors may have been affected by Fraud -- Contact BFA Law by ...

NEW YORK, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLNC) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

RH INQUIRY NOTICE: RH (NYSE:RH) Investors may have been affected by Fraud -- Contact BFA Law

NEW YORK, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into RH (NYSE: RH) for potential violations of the federal securities laws. If you invested in RH, you are encouraged to obtain …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

RC MONDAY DEADLINE: Ready Capital (NYSE:RC) Investors may have been affected by Fraud -- Contact BFA Law by Monday’s May ...

NEW YORK, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that it has filed a lawsuit against Ready Capital Corporation (NYSE: RC) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

TBBK FRAUD NOTICE: The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:TBBK) Investors may have been affected by Fraud -- Contact BFA Law by May ...

NEW YORK, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBBK) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 11:18 GMT

VTRS FRAUD NOTICE: Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ:VTRS) Investors may have been affected by Fraud -- Contact BFA Law by June 3 ...

NEW YORK, May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces that a lawsuit has been filed against Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS) and certain of the Company’s senior executives for potential violations of the …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Amiel Wade Recognized as a Leader in Civil Litigation in California

Renowned trial attorney Amiel Wade receives prestigious recognition for his leadership and results-driven advocacy in civil litigation. CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wade Litigation, a leading California-based law firm, …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 19:22 GMT

Global IT Signs Managed Services Agreement with Alzheimer’s Los Angeles

Partnership Aims to Enhance Operational Efficiency and Support Mission-Driven Technology Solutions for Alzheimer’s Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global IT, a top-tier provider of Managed IT …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 19:00 GMT

AST Announces the Return of the IP3 for 2025 – A Unique Patent Purchase and Licensing Opportunity for Patent Owners

AST announces its tenth annual Industry Patent Purchase and Licensing Program - IP3 2025, connecting patent owners with major global technology firms. PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Security Trust (AST) is …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 18:06 GMT

Matz Injury Law's Low Fee Structure Results in High Client Satisfaction Ratings

Matz Injury Law has also built a reputation for exceptional results and client satisfaction, reflected in their perfect five-star Google rating. SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Matz Injury Law has been practicing …

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