Puberty Hasn’t Changed Since the Ice Age

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Miranda Lambert on Celebrating Two Decades in the Biz, Changing Labels, Turning 40 and Going Home to Send ‘Postcards From Texas’: ‘The Fire Is Lit More Than Ever’

Miranda Lambert maintains homes in both Nashville and Austin — hardcore country music’s equivalent of being bicoastal. One of those locales gets a bit more emphasis than the other on her just-released tenth album, “Postcards From Texas,” the first album she’s actually recorded

Toll of Lebanon device attacks reveals Hezbollah’s ‘society in arms’

The attacks offer a rare window into the inner-workings of Hezbollah — an organization that is notoriously secretive and deeply embedded in Lebanese society.

Getty Apologizes After Exhibition Kick-off Event Injures Spectators

The event to kick off the museum’s PST Art: Art & Science Collide initiative struck guests with falling debris.

Netflix’s ‘Atlas’ and ‘Mother of the Bride’ Were Widely Panned — and They’re Also Two of the Streamer’s Biggest Movies of 2024 So Far

Are there millions of people hate-watching movies on Netflix? Two of the streaming giant’s original films, sci-fi feature “Atlas,” starring Jennifer Lopez, and romantic comedy “Mother of the Bride,” starring Brooke Shields and Miranda Cosgrove, garnered notably poor reviews and

Walmart is reportedly introducing a pay-by-bank system to avoid pesky credit card fees

Walmart ( WMT ) is reportedly planning to introduce an upgraded payment system next year that will give shoppers the option to pay directly from their bank accounts for online purchases. This bold move could potentially reduce fees for the retailer. Read more...

George Clooney Pranked ‘Wolfs’ Director by Telling Him Brad Pitt Would ‘Never’ Do the Movie: ‘You Have to Work Your Pitch a Little Better’

George Clooney and Brad Pitt are finally back on the big screen together in Jon Watts’ crime thriller “Wolfs.” They last worked together 16 years ago in “Burn After Reading” — but it’s not like they didn’t want to reunite. “We’ve been looking,” Clooney told me at the “Wolfs”

Queen Latifah to Produce a Biopic About Her Life With Will Smith

The feature will be the first in a series of films with hip-hop stars at the center

House committee approves bill requiring new cars to have AM radio

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Showtime and CBS Alum Christina Spade Launches Alexun Advisory Firm

Christina Spade, the former chief financial officer for Showtime and CBS Corp., has launched Alexun Advisory, a consulting firm focused on helping to guide companies on long-term operational and planning decisions. Spade aims to distinguish Alexun’s offering from other

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Nike, FedEx, Lennar and more

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in extended trading.

Trump assassination attempt task force to hold first hearing

Jared Leto Went Method on Set of ‘Tron: Ares’ While Playing “Big Rockstar,” Says Co-Star Jeff Bridges

Jared Leto’s Method acting ways on everything from Suicide Squad to Morbius have generated so much attention that when Jeff Bridges reported for work on Tron: Ares, he didn’t quite know what to expect. “I hadn’t met him before. I’m saying, ‘What’s it gonna be like?’ because he

Beirut Airport Bans Pagers, Walkie-Talkies on All Flights

Article URL: https://www.nna-leb.gov.lb/en/economy/722542/beirut-airport-bans-pagers-walkie-talkies-on-all-f Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41596462 Points: 9 # Comments: 0

A Tour of Antarctica by Drone

This 8-minute video of a drone’s eye tour of the coast of Antarctica is just flat-out gorgeous. [This is a vintage post originally from Apr 2015.] Tags: Antarctica · timeless posts · video

A year after extraction shooter The Cycle: Frontier was shut down, it's back—well, in Fortnite at least

The Cycle: Prospect Island brings "as many ideas and visuals back to life" as Yager could manage.

Latinx Art Book Fair Launches at New York University

The inaugural fair, spanning book, zines, posters, and academic publications, is organized by the university’s Latinx Project.

Several emergency patches later, Blizzard almost has WoW's new solo dungeons figured out

But Blizzard and its players still can't figure out who Delves are for exactly.

Research proposes theory to model interplay of personal and social beliefs

The beliefs we hold develop from a complex dance between our internal and external lives. Our personal-level cognition and our relationships with others work in concert to shape our views of the world and influence how likely we are to update those views when we encounter new

The next Black Mirror season brings Paul Giamatti, Awkwafina, Peter Capaldi, and a sequel to USS Callister

In 2025, phones will once again be too much.

Storm Boris: Helicopter rescues after floods overwhelm Italian town

People climbed on roofs and buildings collapsed as Storm Boris battered northern Italy.

Demi Lovato, Alyson Stoner, Raven-Symoné and JoJo Siwa Reflect on ‘Humanizing’ the Pressures of Growing Up Famous in Lovato’s Doc ‘Child Star’

Demi Lovato brought their life experience full circle by co-directing the new Hulu documentary “Child Star.” The former Disney Channel kid turned teen pop sensation looks beyond their own career journey to analyze the rise of the entire child performer industry — from the

The Guy Behind Dead Rising's Iconic Prisoner Song Still Isn't Sure Why Capcom Picked It

If you’ve played action-adventure game Dead Rising , you likely remember that moment when you enter the mall’s large outdoor park and run into a group of prisoners in a military jeep. The group is chasing after a woman and an older man, the wild prisoners kill the man and then

Nike CEO calls it quits as sportswear giant’s sales sink

Nike is shaking up its top rank amid efforts to revive sales and battle rising competition.

Sabato's Crystal Ball shifts North Carolina governor's race toward Democrats amid Robinson controversy

The political forecasting site Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball has shifted the North Carolina governor's race toward Democrats amid an unfolding controversy Thursday involving Mark Robinson, the Republican candidate. “Obviously a fluid situation but Robinson was in bad shape before

Conway: 'Of course' she can see Trump conceding defeat if he loses election

Kellyanne Conway, the former senior adviser to former President Trump, said “of course” she can imagine a world in which Trump graciously concedes defeat to Vice President Harris after losing the election. At the end of a lengthy live interview at The Atlantic Festival 2024 on

Exploring the interplay between phosphate signaling and jasmonate pathways in tea plants

Catechins, the key active components in tea, are known for their protective effects against conditions like diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. However, their biosynthesis is highly sensitive to environmental factors, particularly phosphate (Pi) availability, which

Nike names former executive Elliott Hill as CEO

Finley (YC W21) is hiring engineers to build cap markets software (US Remote)

Article URL: https://jobs.lever.co/FinleyTechnologies/2bca72b7-ff5e-4277-bbaf-184138254589 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41596352 Points: 0 # Comments: 0

Kathryn Hahn Pitched Her Own ‘Agatha All Along’ Nude Scene: ‘It Was Good to See Her as Stripped Down’

SPOILER WARNING: This story discusses plot developments in the first episode of “Agatha All Along,” currently streaming on Disney+. Turns out, it was Agatha all along. On Wednesday’s premiere of “Agatha All Along” — Marvel Television’s sequel series to the critically acclaimed

Auli’i Cravalho, Glenn Davis and Jen Silverman Among Variety’s 10 Broadway Stars to Watch for 2024

Each new Broadway season brings an exciting group of fresh talents to the spotlight — and this season is no exception. Variety is proud to announce the 2024 edition of its annual 10 Broadway Stars to Watch, with this year’s roster of standouts set to be honored at our annual

Hispanic Caucus backs Democrat to replace late Rep. Pascrell

Congressional Hispanic Democrats are throwing some weight behind New Jersey State Sen. Nellie Pou, a Democrat who’s all but certain to win a vacant House seat to become the state’s first Latina federal legislator. Bold PAC, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) campaign arm,

New material with wavy layers of atoms exhibits unusual superconducting properties

MIT physicists and colleagues have created a new material with unusual superconducting and metallic properties, thanks to wavy layers of atoms only billionths of a meter thick that repeat themselves over and over to create a macroscopic sample that can be manipulated by hand.

Zelda-Inspired Plucky Squire Shows What Happens When A Game Doesn't Trust Its Players

I really enjoyed The Plucky Squire , an action-adventure game in the vein of classic Legend of Zelda titles. It’s got not one, but two, whimsical art styles : one reminiscent of children’s picture books, and another in which the hero is presented as a miniature toy that comes

Walz meets with families of hostages held by Hamas

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, met Thursday with the families of Americans being held hostage in Gaza by Hamas, the Harris campaign said. Walz listened to the stories of the families and offered his support, the campaign said. The governor

Fetterman: Trump’s 'special' place in Pennsylvania 'deepened' after shooting

Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said he thinks former President Trump has a “special” place among Pennsylvania voters and it only deepened after a gunman opened fire at a Trump rally in the state in July. “Trump has created a special kind of a hold … and he’s remade the party and

Republicans rebuff global tax provision as Treasury implements possible workaround

House leadership and top Republican tax writers doubled down on their rejection this week of an international tax provision within an Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) framework, as the Treasury advanced rules that may help companies avoid it. House