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Published on Apr 30, 2025

Draco’s Reward: Tom Felton Reportedly Lands Role in Harry Potter Reboot for Supporting JK Rowling

Tom Felton is among the original Harry Potter cast members who have not spoken out against J.K. Rowling regarding her gender-critical views, and he has reportedly been rewarded by the author as a result. Rowling has faced backlash after posting celebratory …

Source: Epicstream - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter Fans at War Over J.K. Rowling and Boycotts

Can you still love Harry Potter without supporting J.K. Rowling? Fans are now at war about the answer to that question. The U.K. Supreme Court ruled that trans women are not legally women—a decision cheered on by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling. Just …

Source: The Daily Beast - Left-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter stars turn against J.K. Rowling as they sign trans solidarity letter

Lucy Needham Deputy Head of Showbiz, Hannah Roberts and Eleanor Tolbert Reporter 21:10, 30 Apr 2025Updated 21:12, 30 Apr 2025 Harry Potter stars including Eddie Redmayne and Katie Leung have penned an open letter expressing their "solidarity" …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter stars’ savage swipe at JK Rowling as they sign letter of support for trans women

HARRY Potter stars have taken a swipe at author JK Rowling by signing a letter supporting trans women. One is actor Paapa Essiedu, who is set to play Professor Snape in the new wizarding TV series — due out next year. 5 New Professor Snape Paapa Essiedu …

Source: The Scottish Sun - Right-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Tom Felton Reportedly Lands Unexpected Role in the Harry Potter TV Series After Backing JK Rowling

The Harry Potter franchise already consists of eight beloved films, but the movies left out many details from the books, so Warner Bros. decided to turn the series into a more faithful TV series. The upcoming HBO series has announced several adult actors, …

Source: Comic Book Resources (CBR) - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter's New Snape Actor Signs Trans Rights Letter Amid JK Rowling Controversy

A recent UK Supreme Court decision, financed in part by Harry Potter author JK Rowling, ruled that trans women were not women. People were furious at the attack on trans rights, and protests erupted across the UK. Now, a group of British creatives have …

Source: Comic Book Resources (CBR) - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter TV series star pledges trans solidarity in open letter

Paapa Essiedu has signed his name on a pro-trans letter (Santiago Felipe/Getty Images) Paapa Essiedu, who is set to play Severus Snape in HBO’s upcoming television adaption of the Harry Potter series, is among more than 400 TV and film professionals …

Source: Pink News - Left-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter fans just discovering actor is in relationship with '00s teen movie star

A number of fans of the wizarding world are having a collective lightbulb moment as they discover that a cherished Harry Potter actor is in a relationship with a star from one of the most adored '00s teen movies. Rupert Grint, who stands alongside …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter actors sign pledge to protect trans people in the arts

A group of actors who have appeared in the film adaptations of JK Rowling’s books have signed an open letter pledging their “solidarity” with the LGBT community. Eddie Redmayne, an Oscar-winning actor who appeared in the Fantastic Beasts films, and Katie …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter reboot actor among hundreds to sign letter on trans rights

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Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Apr 30, 2025

‘Last of Us,’ Harry Potter,’ ‘Bridgerton’ Stars Sign Letter Demanding UK Film Industry Protect Trans Artists’ Safety

A large group of film industry stars, executives, and workers have banded together in a letter to protest Britain’s Supreme Court after it ruled that transgender women cannot be considered biological women for purposes of equality. Signers include The Last …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter Movie Day at the Plymouth Public Library

On Friday, May 2 the Plymouth Public Library will hold a Harry Potter Movie Day from 3 to 6 p.m. This is celebrated as part of the International Harry Potter Day which is celebrated annual on May 2. The day represents the final battle between Harry Potter …

Source: The Pilot News - Indiana - Pending
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Controversial Harry Potter TV Show Star Signs Trans Rights Open Letter Alongside Nicola Coughlan, Bella Ramsey, Hayley ...

Trans rights have been an increasingly fraught issue in recent years, with various legislative measures and political pressures designed to sideline trans people from everyday life. Now, a 400-strong group of entertainment workers have signed an open …

Source: TheGamer - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter's new Dumbledore calls backlash to role 'odd' following JK Rowling's women's rights campaign

The actor who will play Dumbledore in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series has described the backlash against his casting, believed to be his final major role, as "odd." John Lithgow expressed confusion over the controversy surrounding JK Rowling…

Source: Scottish Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

Harry Potter's new Severus Snape deals major blow to JK Rowling as he signs open letter against Supreme Court ruling on ...

JK Rowling has been dealt a bitter blow after the new Severus Snape for the TV series of Harry Potter signed an open letter calling for industrial action in the film industry following the UK Supreme Court ruling that defines a woman based on biological …

Source: Scottish Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

‘Harry Potter’ Series Star Paapa Essiedu Signs Open Letter Supporting Trans Rights in the U.K.

Paapa Essiedu, who is set to star in the HBO “Harry Potter” series, has made a public statement in support of trans, non-binary, and intersex communities. Essiedu signed an open letter calling for film and TV industry action to protect trans rights after …

Source: IndieWire - Neutral
Published on Apr 30, 2025

People just realising Harry Potter actor and iconic '00s teen movie star are a couple

People are only just realising that a beloved Harry Potter star is married to an actress from one of the most beloved '00s teen films. Next to Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson, Rupert Grint is one of the most recognisable faces from the Harry Potter …

Source: Scottish Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2025

I feel conflicted about Paapa Essiedu’s latest move after joining Harry Potter

I am disappointed that Paapa is not able to see the hypocrisy of his stance (Picture: Shane Anthony Sinclair/BAFTA/Getty Images for BAFTA) Paapa Essiedu has joined actors condemning the Supreme Court ruling on trans women – but his support feels …

Source: Metro - Neutral
Published on Apr 29, 2025

Daniel Radcliffe's favourite book and it couldn’t be further from Harry Potter

Though many fans of wizards might assume Radcliffe's favourite book is an obvious choice, the actor has a different preference in mind. Far from the wizard world, he revealed that The Master and Margarita by Russian novelist Mikhail Bulgakov is his …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 17:23 GMT

UPDATED: Armstrong signs historic property tax relief and reform package for North Dakota homeowners

BISMARCK, N.D. – Gov. Kelly Armstrong today joined bill sponsors and other legislators as he signed a landmark property tax relief and reform package to ease the burden on North Dakota homeowners and limit growth in local spending. “It ended up being an …

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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 May 3, 2025 - 10:47 GMT

Armstrong: Legislature passes meaningful property tax relief and reform for North Dakota homeowners

BISMARCK, N.D. – North Dakota lawmakers have sent Gov. Kelly Armstrong a landmark property tax relief and reform bill that closely resembles the package he proposed in January to ease the burden on homeowners and limit local spending growth. “This bill …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 03:14 GMT

California Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting a Minor

A California man was sentenced in the Eastern District of Virginia today to 10 years in prison and 30 years supervised release for enticing a 12-year-old child from Prince William County to engage in unlawful sexual activity. He was also ordered to pay $10 …

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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 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 - 13:21 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

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 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 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 - 19:00 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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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 16:46 GMT

WildGrowthControl Launches AI Marketing Funnel to Boost Local Service Business Growth

AI-powered platform helps local service businesses automate lead capture, boost conversions, and dominate local search visibility. NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WildGrowthControl, a forward-thinking digital solutions …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 15:52 GMT

Jessica Murphy of Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C. Named 'Go To Lawyer' for Construction

Recognized by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly for her exceptional work and numerous contributions to field of construction law. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tarlow, Breed, Hart & Rodgers, P.C., a Boston-based law …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 02:19 GMT

Teleflex Incorporated Announcement: If You Have Suffered Losses in Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), You Are Encouraged ...

NEW YORK, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX) resulting from allegations that …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:17 GMT

Kathy Younkins Receives Super Lawyers Award for 15th Consecutive Year

Co-Founding Partner of preeminent NYC-based WBE Law Firm Cited again for her distinguished career NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kathy A. Younkins, co-founding partner of Younkins & Schecter LLP, a leading …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Surge in Law School Applications Signals Increasing Interest in Legal Professions

RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Law schools across the nation are experiencing a surge in student interest for the upcoming academic year. According to the LSAC (Law School Admissions Council), as of April 23, 2025, the …

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