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A news story trending in India describes a monkey that reportedly entered a liquor shop in Ranchi, Jharkhand, drank about half a bottle of liquor, and then passed out on top of cartons inside the shop. The unusual episode, reported by NDTV, is being widely shared and discussed on X, with users apparently amused by the bizarre scene. Beyond the report itself, the posts do not indicate any deeper discussion or controversy around the incident.
- 2Wendy's franchisee to close more stores amid bankruptcy●Wendy's is closing more stores: See a list of doomed locations from a major franchisee in ongoing bankruptcy https://www
A major Wendy's franchisee operating in bankruptcy is shutting down additional restaurant locations, and a published list details which stores are affected. The closures add to Wendy's broader stream of underperforming store shutdowns in the United States as the fast-food chain trims its footprint, with observers watching how the bankruptcy process reshapes the brand's presence.
- 3Ben Stokes at centre of England clearance row over franchise deals▼Ben Stokes faces England clearance row over possible overseas franchise deals
England Test captain Ben Stokes is reportedly involved in a dispute over whether he needs clearance from the England and Wales Cricket Board to take part in overseas franchise competitions. The issue raises questions about how centrally contracted England players balance international duties with the growing global T20 franchise circuit.
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The next Godzilla film, 'Godzilla Minus Zero', is being reported as a first in the franchise's history, with filmmakers saying the movie aims to shock audiences. Outlets are covering the announcement globally, though details about the plot or the nature of the franchise milestone have not been spelled out in early reports. Fans of the long-running kaiju series are following the news closely.
- 5Godzilla Minus Zero Premiere: Director Defends Franchise's First R Rating▼‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Director Champions Franchise’s First R Rating as Sequel Rocks NYFF at World Premiere: ‘Censoring’ the Action ‘Was Not an Option’
Godzilla Minus Zero premiered at the New York Film Festival, with director Takashi Yamazaki defending the film's R rating — the first in the franchise's history. He said censoring the destruction and action 'was not an option,' arguing the sequel's darker, more visceral depiction of Godzilla's rampage required the mature rating. The premiere drew strong reactions from festival audiences.
- 6Godzilla Minus Zero review: Japanese spectacle extends winning streak●Godzilla Minus Zero review – spectacular Japanese action continues franchise’s winning streak By Jesse Hassenger New Yor
A new review of Godzilla Minus Zero, screening at the New York Film Festival, praises the follow-up to 2023's Oscar-winning Godzilla Minus One. Critic Jesse Hassenger calls the film a spectacular piece of Japanese action, highlighting jaw-dropping visual effects and smart social commentary, and says the Godzilla franchise continues its recent run of critical and commercial success.
- 7Brewers name Christian Yelich first captain in franchise history●Cap Yeli! Brewers name Yelich first captain in franchise history https://www. mlb.com/news/christian-yelich- named-first
The Milwaukee Brewers have named Christian Yelich the first team captain in franchise history, an unprecedented move for the club. The announcement was shared widely across baseball coverage, with the outfielder reportedly learning of the club's plan before it was made public. Fans and commentators are weighing in on the veteran's standing in Milwaukee and what the captaincy signals about his leadership role going forward.
- 8Another Iconic Video Game Franchise Is Getting a Long-Awaited Reboot▼Forget 'Resident Evil,' Another Iconic Video Game Franchise Is Getting a Long-Awaited Reboot
A new report says an iconic video game franchise, one frequently mentioned alongside Resident Evil, is finally receiving a long-awaited reboot. Few details have been confirmed so far, but fans of classic gaming franchises are reacting to the prospect of a fresh take on a beloved series. Franchise revivals remain a major trend in the gaming and entertainment industries, with studios increasingly revisiting well-known properties for new audiences.
- 9Brewers name Christian Yelich first captain in franchise history●Brewers name Christian Yelich franchise’s first captain – with Robin Yount’s approval
The Milwaukee Brewers have named outfielder Christian Yelich as the first captain in franchise history, with the blessing of Hall of Fame legend Robin Yount. The honour marks a milestone for the club, which had never previously designated a captain. Fans and commentators are weighing Yelich's standing in franchise history and what the title means for the team's leadership heading into the season.
- 10Supreme Court Restores Controversial Voter ID System●Supreme Court Restores Controversial Voter ID System, Raising Fears of Disenfranchisement
The Supreme Court has reinstated a contested voter ID system, a decision that civil rights groups warn could disenfranchise eligible voters who lack the required identification. Supporters argue the rules protect election integrity, while critics say they impose barriers disproportionately affecting minorities, the elderly and low-income voters. Debate over the ruling's impact on upcoming elections is continuing.
- 11Brewers name Christian Yelich first captain in franchise history●Brewers' Yelich named first captain in franchise history
The Milwaukee Brewers have named Christian Yelich the first team captain in the franchise's history. The long-time outfielder, a former NL MVP, now holds a designation no Brewers player has carried before. The move is drawing attention across baseball as a notable sign of the organization's regard for Yelich's leadership and tenure in Milwaukee.
- 12Brewers name Christian Yelich first captain in franchise history●Cap Yeli! Brewers name Yelich first captain in franchise history
The Milwaukee Brewers have named Christian Yelich the first captain in franchise history. The long-time outfielder, a former NL MVP, now carries a formal leadership title that no player on the club has held before. Baseball fans are debating what the appointment means for Yelich's standing in Milwaukee and how the captaincy will work in practice.
- 13New R-Rated Godzilla Film Hailed Among Franchise's Best●New Godzilla Movie With First R-Rating Is One Of The Best Kaiju Sequels In Franchise History
The newest Godzilla movie, notable for being the first in the franchise to receive an R rating, is being praised as one of the best kaiju sequels in the series' history. Commenters highlight the darker, more mature tone enabled by the rating as a turning point for the long-running monster franchise, sparking debate among fans about whether the series should keep this direction.