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The most important scene in Fast & Furious lasts less than a minute and Vin Diesel didn't get paid to film it
A simple contract negotiation transformed a discarded Fast & Furious sequel into the foundation of a billion-dollar franchise.
Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival hands-on: The first good Hellraiser game?
Saber Interactive's new Hellraiser game feels like a mix of BioShock and Clive Barker's sadomasochistic horror film franchise.
Why only a few wildfires become extreme
Hot and dry conditions have become synonymous with the risk of extreme wildfires. But a new paper argues that such conditions are not, by themselves, sufficient for blazes, and most warm years do not result in the burning of exceptionally large areas.
A heat sensor for living cells could offer new views of cell metabolism, rapid antibiotic testing
When living cells grow, divide or respond to drugs, they give off tiny amounts of heat that offer information about what the cells are doing. But because these heat signals are so vanishingly small, they have traditionally been impossible to measure directly. Researchers in the
Epic Shows GenAI RiddlingFortnite Characters And Buildings With Mistakes Its Artists Then Have To Fix
1,000 people were laid off from Epic Games three months ago
UN chief visits Haiti as gang violence soars and number of displaced hits 1.5 million
Guterres’ first stop was the headquarters of the new gang-suppression force, which the UN Security Council approved in September.
Attention former 2000s youths: A second Beyblade-inspired roguelike has hit Steam Next Fest
It's a big year for battle tops.
Physicists identify upper limit to resistivity in a pure metal
Experimental atomic physicists have discovered there is a maximum amount of electrical resistance, or resistivity, that can result from collisions between electrons.
Trump’s Iran deal: Realpolitik triumphs — for now
Washington has a habit of dressing up its foreign policy in the language of moral purpose. Presidents invoke democracy, human rights, and the rules-based international order as if they were divine mandates rather than rhetorical conveniences. So there is something almost
Tom Holland Names Owen Cooper as His Potential ‘Spider-Man’ Successor
The MCU's Peter Parker said the 'Adolescence' breakout "would be awesome" as the next actor to take on the role of Spider-Man.
Senate thwarts move to limit Iran war as Trump pushes peace deal
The action came nearly a month after the chamber advanced a similar war powers measure.
Claire Valdez Wants to Be Your Artist in Congress
The New York State assemblywoman, who is running for a seat in the House of Representatives, spoke with Hyperallergic about her life as a painter, political origin story, and big plans for Washington.
Is this the sloppiest AI slop video of all time? The...
Is this the sloppiest AI slop video of all time? The AI-generated voiceover (at ~6:45) gets tripped up saying “what WWE” and basically sings Daisy Bell for more than 10 minutes until someone kicks the server.
Zendaya’s Best Press Tour Looks, From ‘Dune’ to ‘Challengers’ to ‘The Drama’
The actress and her longtime stylist, Law Roach, have become modern pioneers of "method dressing," in which they match fashion to her film and television roles during their respective press tours.
Critical Role reveals new Age of Umbra Sallowlands characters ahead of upcoming premiere
Critical Role revealed the heroes of Age of Umbra: Sallowlands ahead of the July 9 premiere — and a possible Campaign 4 break.
Senate, House reach deal on housing bill, Senate to start votes Tuesday
Congress only has a few weeks of legislative days left this year to complete a slew of priorities, including embattled bipartisan housing affordability legislation.
John Paulson secures major victory in bitter fight with ex-business partner as arbitrator orders $48M payback
A retired judge ordered more than $35.6 million paid back to Paulson and concluded he was justified in firing one of his top executives.
House Proposes Slashing Nation’s Only Arts Education Grant
The program has awarded millions in grants for organizations serving families living below local poverty lines.
Palisades Village announces triumphant comeback — as Erewhon reopening date revealed
Now, following a massive $60 million revitalization campaign, the complex is officially locked in to reopen its doors this August.
Intermolecular collisions may explain why organic radical fluids become unusually magnetic
Certain substances can become magnetic when exposed to an external magnetic field. Magnetic susceptibility measures how easily a material can be magnetized. Materials known as organic radicals have been noted to possess anomalously large magnetic susceptibility. However,
Q&A: Engineering crop resilience to heat and drought may help reverse climate change
Heat waves are arriving sooner and becoming hotter, with the United Kingdom recording May 25 as its hottest day in May since tracking began more than a century ago, only for the record to be broken again the next day. While humans can turn to artificial means of cooling, such
Michael Burry says he's tempted to bet against SpaceX, but passes on expensive options
Burry argued the company's market capitalization had reached levels that dwarf many established businesses and fortunes.
Dan David Prize awards 9 scholars $300,000 each for research on the human past
The Dan David Prize will award nine historians and archaeologists with $300,000 to recognize their work and support future research, the foundation announced Tuesday.
Quinta Brunson and ‘Abbott Elementary’ Hair Department Head Break Down Halloween Looks, Melissa’s ’80s Hair and More
Even before the new season of “Abbott Elementary” begins, showrunner, creator and star Quinta Brunson will sit down with the show’s hair department head Moira Frazier to discuss various hair changes that help elevate the characters. Brunson explains, “It’s important to show
Why 2 more states will soon ban kratom, a potentially addictive herbal product
Kratom belongs to the same family as coffee, but it has a far more complicated reputation.
How ‘The Other Bennet Sister’ Star Ella Bruccoleri Learned to Love Jane Austen: ‘It Actually Feels Like She’s on My Side’
The BBC’s most-watched show since May last year, “The Other Bennet Sister” has also proven to be a sizeable hit on BritBox in the U.S. And the success of the show has taken its star Ella Bruccoleri by surprise, she tells Variety at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival. “Everyone
From Vegas Wedding to Divorce Filings: Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo’s Relationship Timeline
Since meeting in 2015, and marrying a year later, the couple have been extremely candid about the highs and lows of their marriage
Data suggest 'red flag' laws are linked to sustained reductions in arrests
Individuals subject to extreme risk protection orders (ERPOs), or "red flag" laws, were significantly less likely to be arrested—including for violent and firearm-related offenses—while the orders were in effect than in the six months before. Strikingly, the drop in arrests did
'World of Warcraft Camelot' is a mysterious new branch of the MMO that Blizzard fans are convinced is the first real evidence of a remixed WoW Classic
September's BlizzCon might be where we finally hear about "WoW Classic Plus".
Senate fails to advance measure directing Trump to end Iran conflict despite four GOP defections
The Senate on Tuesday failed to advance a measure directing President Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran despite four Republican senators breaking ranks and voting in favor. GOP Sens. Rand Paul (Ky.), Susan Collins (Maine), Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) and
Observation of living cells solves mystery of bacterial cell division
Using an innovative combination of biochemical experiments and ultra-high-resolution microscopy, a research team at Kiel University has solved the long-standing mystery of how the bacterium B. subtilis regulates its cell division.
Double Fine Acknowledges Shutdown Talks With Xbox In A Single Emoji
The Psychonauts maker was acquired by Microsoft back in 2018
Millions of people can't access civil justice. New report shows why four decades of reform have failed
Every year, more people in England and Wales are involved in disputes before the civil courts than in the criminal courts. More than 1 million claims a year—for personal injury, debt, housing disrepair, faulty consumer goods or breach of contract, for example—are dealt with in
Kaleidoscopic Subway Mosaics Celebrate Flatbush’s Theater History
At the Church Avenue station, Christopher Myers’s glass-tiled panels explore the rich legacy of vaudeville and Afro-Caribbean carnival culture.
Netflix eyes Lionsgate after losing to Fox on Roku deal: report
The streamer, home to "Stranger Things," "Bridgerton" and "The Crown," is increasingly showing up in the marketplace for giant deals, marking a strategic shift for the company, which has preferred to build versus expand via acquisition.
Yellow Veil Pictures Boards NYC Nightlife Thriller ‘Corpus,’ Launching Sales Before Fantasia Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
A thriller set in the ’90s New York nightlife scene is set to have its premiere at Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival, and Yellow Veil Pictures has boarded the film in charge of world sales. “Corpus” is the debut feature from Corrin Evans, which she scripted
City of Champions
If the Knicks can do it, any of us can. Plus, must-see shows around NYC this summer: Orientalism, Pope.L, Sonia Boyce, and more.
More Than 16,000 Sign SAG-AFTRA Letter Demanding Congress Pass NO FAKES Act, Which Would Ban Unauthorized AI Images and Videos
More than 16,000 people have signed SAG-AFTRA’s open letter demanding Congress pass the revived NO FAKES Act, an anti-deepfake bill that would give individuals control over how their name and likeness are used. Deepfakes have been a constant presence in the AI age as
Genome-wide analysis uncovers clues to Faroese ancestral history
Genome sequencing has revealed insights into how current-day residents of the Faroe Islands can trace their ancestry to a North Atlantic founder population and how evolutionary forces have shaped their genomes since. The research, published in eLife, uses whole-genome
What Makes a Person: The Seven Layers of Selfhood in Literature and Life
"It is the intentions, the capacities for choice rather than the total configuration of traits which defines the person."
Rare B meson decays tighten search for hidden particles and dark matter links
A University of Melbourne researcher has placed the strongest constraints yet on certain rare decays of subatomic particles, narrowing the window for where new "hidden" particles could be lurking.
Future Martian colonists will need a new relativistic clock
We think of atomic clocks as the definitive timekeepers. They are famous for being accurate down to the picosecond. Unfortunately, they are still subject to general relativity, so if you put them on a different planet, they will track time slightly faster or slower than on
If I lived in LA, I would go to this concert at the...
If I lived in LA, I would go to this concert at the Hollywood Bowl: Music From the Films of Wes Anderson . “Over three nights, musicians including Beck, Jenny Lewis, Jackson Browne, and Mothersbaugh himself perform favorite songs, scores…”
Federal prosecutors charge 15 people accused of impeding agents during Minnesota immigration crackdown
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday charged 15 people for allegedly impeding federal officers during the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota earlier this year. These 15 individuals were "members or associates" of Direct Action Minnesota (DAMN), a
Banned but still paid: How disinformation accounts keep monetising on Facebook
A new study shows that Facebook pages flagged more than 10 times for fake content by fact-checkers still make money off their content, including after suspension.
Studio Behind Acclaimed Cosmic Horror Shooter On Game Pass Shutting Down Less Than 30 Days After Launch
The makers of Luna Abyss won't get a second shot
LiON: A fluorescent molecule tracks iron and oxygen levels in individual cells
A new fluorescent reporter capable of visualizing biologically active iron and oxygen inside living cells at single-cell resolution has been developed, as reported by researchers from Science Tokyo. Using this new tool, they revealed striking differences in the distribution of
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The prompt that made ChatGPT generate disturbing images. What does this tell us about AI?
At least 58 states and territories contaminated by landmines, UN human rights chief says
At least 945 people were killed and 4,325 injured by landmines and explosive remnants of war in 2024 alone, the UN said, citing the Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor.