Academy Board Statement on Society's Troubling Issue
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences board voices concern over a deeply troubling problem that has no place in society, calling for scrutiny, accountability, and action within the industry.
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Weinstein brothers clash over justice after abuse scandal
Bob Weinstein says he seeks justice for his brother amid ongoing fallout from New York Times and New Yorker reports detailing decades of sexual harassment and alleged rape. The Academy condemns Harvey Weinstein as industry leaders and politicians react while The Weinstein Co cuts ties and Georgina Chapman exits.
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California wildfire aid expands to four more counties
California Gov. Brown announced that the White House extended federal disaster assistance to individuals in Butte Mendocino Lake and Yuba counties. Napa and Sonoma had similar aid earlier. Evacuations rose around Santa Rosa and Sonoma Valley with 3000 more residents and 250 from Sonoma town moved to centers.
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Trump move cuts health care subsidies jolting Washington
President Trump ends federal subsidies to insurers affecting over 6 million people and prompting GOP divisions over the Affordable Care Act. The 7 billion in subsidies this year helped lower costs for low and middle income buyers while insurers may raise premiums to cover lost funds. Democratic lawyers general sue to block the move as insurers and medical groups condemn it. Nevada Governor Sandoval calls the impact devastating to vulnerable families while conservative groups applaud the action.
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Fires threaten rural and urban areas in California wine country
In Napa and Sonoma counties fast moving fires driven by 79 mph winds threaten homes and vineyards. Officials say at least 50 people were rescued from hilltops by helicopter as defencespace rules face enforcement gaps amid growth and drought easing but fueling vegetation.
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