- Associated Press
Brazil's Lula invites Japan's prime minister to eat his country's meat, and become a believer
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Friday welcomed Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on his first visit to the country, with the two meeting in the capital of Brasilia and the South American leader pushing his counterpart to buy his country's beef. Brazil had wished to seize on the bilateral meeting to push forward an agreement to open Japanese markets to Brazilian beef, a goal the Latin American country has pursued since 2005. In an appeal to the prime minister, Lula insisted he should eat at a steakhouse during his trip.
- NBC News
Palestinian students' complaint against Columbia sparks DOE civil rights investigation
The U.S. Education Department is opening a civil rights investigation into Columbia University after Palestinian students and their allies filed a complaint last month alleging discrimination in violation of federal law.
- Deadline
‘The Fall Guy’ Heading To $28M Opening – Friday Midday Box Office
FRIDAY MIDDAY: Universal’s The Fall Guy is coming in a little light right now at $10.4M today, including previews, for what’s looking like a $28M opening at 4,002 theaters, under its $35M projection. Many aren’t shocked: This is where action comedies open, and Fall Guy isn’t that far from the $30M starts of Paramount adventure …
