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Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda Film May Be Sam Neill’s Final Performance
The late Jurassic Park actor finished filming for the live action adaptation of Nintendo's classic RPG earlier in 2026
Be For Films Acquires Ione Hernández Sáenz’s ‘Sisters’ Ahead of Toronto Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Brussels-based Be For Films has acquired the international sales rights to “Sisters” (Hermanas), Spanish director Ione Hernández Sáenz’s debut feature film, ahead of the premiere at Toronto Film Festival in the Discovery Section. The film follows sisters Chelo and Marta, whose
Here’s what the first mRNA flu vaccine could mean for flu season
Compared with standard flu shots, Moderna’s mFlusiva generates stronger, longer-lasting immunity and is more effective at preventing infection, data show.
Single-shot phase imaging technique can reconstruct transparent objects
A KAIST research team led by professor Mooseok Jang from the Department of Bio and Brain Engineering has developed a single-shot phase imaging technique that reconstructs a phase object—a transparent object such as glass, plastic film or a living cell, which produces almost no
New quantum microscopy trick quadruples microscope resolution
Three years after a team of Caltech scientists showed that pairs of entangled photons could double the resolution of a light microscope, the same lab has figured out a way to double down on that improvement. They have now achieved a fourfold resolution boost compared to a
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Sweetgreen, Airbnb, DraftKings, Trade Desk and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.
Kellogg moves to ditch artificial dyes from cereals by end of 2026
WK Kellogg Co said Thursday that it is moving to end the use of artificial dyes in its products by the end of this year for its cereals. In a Thursday press release, the company said that it had unveiled “an accelerated timeline to eliminate all artificial colors and the
Oz’s Medicaid Fraud Claims About California and Minnesota Lack Context
Announcing a pause on more than $1 billion in Medicaid funding to Minnesota and California last month, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz accused state officials of being too lax about fraud, citing among other things the results of a provider
Trevor Noah is hosting Google’s Pixel 11 launch event
Google is set to host its next live Made by Google hardware launch event on August 12th, and the company says in a new video that comedian Trevor Noah will be hosting the show. The video indicates that the event will feature other celebrities and influencers as well, including
One Times Square offers panoramic views with ‘immersive’ attractions set to brighten plaza
Jamestown is opening One Times Square’s full array of “immersive” attractions to the public on Friday -- five years since the half-billion-dollar adaptive reuse of the iconic but empty former office tower was announced.
Capcom says it wants Monster Hunter Wilds to outsell World 'over the medium to long term,' but it'll need to muster a lot of sales momentum to get there
Wilds didn't rank in Capcom's quarterly best sellers, but the company hopes to turn that around.
Key details as boxer charged with Athens killing
Sharif Ahmadzai has been charged with killing Elisabeth Ross, who was found dead in a suitcase in Athens in July.
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This week: a Renaissance altarpiece returns home, Yoko Ono at the Broad, the anti-AI writing movement, an uncertain future for butterfly collectors, the harp is hot again, and more.
Nielsen to Acquire DoubleVerify for $2.15 Billion in Bid to Augment Digital Measurement
Audience-measurement giant Nielsen said it would acquire the digital-media monitor DoubleVerify in an all-cash transaction that takes place as more media companies and advertisers are putting the company under new scrutiny as they seek to unify tabulation of linear and digital
Emmys Acting Solo Nominees: Can Steve Carell, Chase Infiniti and Others Beat the Odds?
Can you win an Emmy by yourself? When the nominations for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards landed July 8, most of the focus went to the giants — “The Pitt” and “Hacks,” which both led the field. But scattered across the acting categories is a quieter story with seven performers
Trump uses El-Sayed's calls to nix filibuster to pressure Senate Republicans
President Trump on Thursday used Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed’s calls to abolish the filibuster to pressure Senate Republicans to nix the legislative procedure themselves. “For our Great Republican Senators, friends of mine 'all,' please be advised that
Preservationist Spent $900 And Strung Together 90 GPUs To Save A Lost Final Fantasy 7 Spinoff
Dirge of Cerberus: Lost Episode was a fully voiced mobile game that shut down in 2018
Trillion-mile gas streamer may explain tilt of triple-star system's outer planet-forming ring
A team of astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has captured a massive stream of gas—one trillion miles, or 0.2 light-years, long—feeding the young triple-star system GW Orionis. These new observations provide the clearest evidence yet for
Why are deaf audiences still treated as an afterthought in theater and cinema?
In this article, deaf is used as an umbrella term to include Deaf, deaf, hard of hearing, hearing-impaired, deafened and people with hearing loss.
‘Spaceship Earth’ TV Series Based on EPCOT Ride Gets Disney+ Pilot Order
Disney+ has ordered a pilot for a “Spaceship Earth” TV series inspired by the EPCOT ride of the same name. Jason Fuchs is attached to serve as showrunner and executive producer via Five Ten Productions, with Michael Waldon also executive producing under his Anomaly Pictures
Shaolin Soccer? How football and faith keep S. Korean temple’s 800-year-old woodblocks safe
Monks at Haeinsa Temple use football training to build up speed and endurance to fight fires on the steep mountain terrain.
NFL Hall of Fame Game 2026: How to Watch Carolina Panthers vs. Arizona Cardinals Live Online
With the start of the NFL preseason, the pro football league gears up for Enshrinement Week to induct the class of 2026 (former players Drew Brees, Roger Craig, Larry Fitzgerald, Luke Kuechly and Adam Vinatieri) into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. To kickoff the weekend, two
Live results: Tennessee voters pick congressional candidates after redistricting battle
Tennessee voting will finish Thursday in the primary to set key races after the state’s congressional lines were dramatically reshaped by GOP-friendly redistricting that squeezed out the state’s lone Democratic House lawmaker. In the solidly red 5th Congressional District,
Live results: Tennessee Senate race could be 2020 rematch
Tennessee primary voting ends Thursday in the election to select the Republican and Democratic candidates for November's Senate election. One-term incumbent Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.), who previously served as the U.S. ambassador to Japan during President Trump's first term
Live results: Blackburn, Rose face off for GOP nod in Tennessee governor's race
Voting concludes Thursday in Tennessee to select the Republican and Democratic candidates who will face off in November's gubernatorial election. In the reliably red Volunteer State, Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Rep. John Rose (R-Tenn.) are facing off for the Republican
Is Iran to blame for America's water system cyberattacks?
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story America’s water systems are under attack. Iran may be to blame A recent wave of cyberattacks on American water systems is raising alarm at all levels of government, with U.S. authorities reportedly suspecting Iran-linked hackers.
Outfits and how to unlock them in Pokémon Pokopia
If you want to fancy up your Ditto in Pokopia, here's where you can find the outfits and hairstyles around the island.
Trump says he thinks war with Iran will end 'pretty soon'
WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday told reporters that he believes the war with Iran would be over soon. "I think it's going to end pretty soon. I don't think they can go much longer," Trump said in the Oval Office in a reference to Iran.
Oman responds to stranded vessel off Dhofar, state media says
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Oman is sending response teams to the Caroline Bezengi, an oil tanker stranded near the Hallaniyat Islands off the southern governorate of Dhofar, to limit any potential environmental impact, Omani state media reported on Thursday. The sanctioned ship was
Inaccurate data included in DOGE 'Wall of Receipts' report, GAO says
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is saying some estimates in the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) “Wall of Receipts” are incorrect or lack evidence to support the claims. The watchdog agency found in a report released Thursday that the estimated $110
A Destiny 2 Modder Is Making Cut Content Playable Again For The First Time In Six Years
Soon you'll be able return to past memories once more
‘Godfather of AI': Humans may not be able to outsmart next generation of models
Geoffrey Hinton, also known as the “Godfather of AI,” said Wednesday humans may not be able to retain dominance over large language models as the technology expands across generations. “What’s happening is these things are getting smarter. I think as they get smarter, we’re
JD Vance’s Senate lunch visit dominated by Iran
The vice president briefed Republicans on the state of peace talks.
Trump faces suit over immunity memo signed by Blanche
An amended lawsuit now challenges a May memo from acting Attorney General Todd Blanche that gives sweeping immunity to President Trump, his adult children and their businesses from any government review into their past conduct. The May 19 memo says the government is “forever
Adding an AI tool to Google Earth shook our trust in maps that has been centuries in the making
Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, Europe's cartographers traded on their reputation for accuracy and detail at a time of huge societal change. But as demand grew for increasingly detailed maps of the world to support industrialization at home and colonization overseas,
Couple's dispute over playing Slay the Spire 2 in bed gets a ruling from comedian John Hodgman: 'Pick an arbitrary battle and stick with it'
Gaming in bed: awful or lawful? The man who played the PC in Apple's "Get a Mac" ads issues a landmark PC gaming ruling.
Milky Way-like simulation reveals how central galactic structures grow together
Understanding the formation and evolution of the centers of galaxies is one of the most intriguing challenges in astrophysics. The new study aims to unveil the physical processes that led to the formation of two striking features surrounding the black holes at the centers of
Simone Forti Talks Yoko Ono, Dance, and Aging in Never-Before-Published Interview
“I remember sitting with Yoko on a ledge on the PS1 roof and talking together comfortably,” said the late performance artist. “It was restful.”
John Romero says id Software once sold empty Doom boxes to Taiwanese pirates so fans there could have legit copies: 'For us, it was distribution'
The id Software co-founder told the story during an opening panel at QuakeCon.
Bubbly Basin DLC Pokédex and available Pokémon in Pokopia
Here's a list of all the available Pokémon in Pokopia's Bubbly Basin DLC and the habitats they need.
The Late Sam Neill Is In The Zelda Movie But He’s Not Playing Ganondorf
Actors for Ganondorf, Impa, and others have joined the film
One Night Only: 9 Specific Questions
Polygon asked One Night Only director Will Gluck a series of incredibly specific questions about the lore of this dystopian rom-com.
Iowa Democratic Senate nominee slams Democrats on Agriculture panel over farm bill failure
Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek, the Democratic nominee for Iowa's Senate race, criticized Democratic lawmakers on a congressional panel who voted against the annual farm bill Thursday. All of the Democrats on the Senate Agriculture Committee voted to block the funding package from
Trump orders limits on birthright citizenship, targets 'birth tourism'
President Trump on Thursday signed two executive orders again aimed at restricting birthright citizenship, an apparent attempt to circumvent a recent Supreme Court ruling that upheld the constitutional protection. In late June, the Supreme Court struck down Trump's Day 1
This Switch 2 Game Has Unexpectedly Outsold Major Nintendo Series
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream's sales are larger than that of Nintendo franchise icons like Pokémon and Yoshi
The End of Google Search . The internet giant is...
The End of Google Search . The internet giant is “changing the formula” of its products and media folks are beginning to assume that there will be no search traffic in the future…and fretting about their survival.
Security threat shuts down avocado pipeline from Mexico to the US
A security threat in Mexico's top avocado-producing state has halted US inspections, putting billions in exports at risk.
FAA directive orders inspection of hundreds of Boeing 737 Max jets
Hundreds of Boeing 737 Max jets need to be inspected for structural integrity issues, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered Thursday. The new airworthiness directive impacts three 737 Max models — the Max 8, Max 8-200 and Max 9 — amounting to around 470 planes, CNN
Grammy-Nominated Opera Singer’s Son Pleads Not Guilty to Dad’s Alleged Murder
Jubilant Sykes was found with fatal stab wounds inside his Santa Monica, California, home after a 911 call last December