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Senegal Abandons Plans For Akon City
In 2018, Akon announced a cryptocurrency called Akoin and plans for a $6 billion Wakanda-style metropolis in his native country Senegal. Now, seven years later, Senegal has confirmed that the city will not be happening.
Mauna Loa Observatory captured the reality of climate change: The US plans to shut it down
The greenhouse effect was discovered more than 150 years ago and the first scientific paper linking carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere with climate change was published in 1896.
Crackdown on Turkish opposition intensifies as Antalya, Adana, Adıyaman CHP mayors detained
The operation against the CHP municipalities of Antalya, Adana and Adıyaman came on the heels of investigations that began in Istanbul and then spread to the third biggest city Izmir.
Kelly Clarkson Postpones Las Vegas Residency Hours Before Opening Night
"The prep and rehearsals have taken a toll on my voice. I want the shows to be perfect for y’all and I need to protect myself from doing serious damage," singer said
‘The Bear’ Sound Team Breaks Down the Anxiety-Inducing Restaurant Noises Behind the Show’s Signature Chaos
Since its start, “The Bear” has been lauded by restaurant workers for its realistic portrayal of kitchen chaos. The show relays how frenetic back-of-house operations can get, often through the sensory overload created by the Emmy-winning sound team: shouting voices, objects
Britain reestablishes full Syria ties as FM visits Damascus
Britain reestablished full diplomatic relations with Syria on Saturday, more than a decade after cutting ties, as Foreign Secretary David Lammy met the country's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus. In 2011, Britain was among the first countries to acknowledge rebel groups
What happened to the creator of Gunman Chronicles, Valve's forgotten FPS? 'My relationship with Gabe didn't really go that great'
Tracing the history of an ancient Valve artefact.
Australian-American actor Julian McMahon dies aged 56
McMahon's most recent projects included Netflix's whodunit "The Residence" and the Nicolas Cage drama "The Surfer," which premiered earlier in the year at SXSW.
Florida Democrats denied entry to 'Alligator Alcatraz' after Trump visit
A group of five Democratic state lawmakers in Florida said they were denied entry to “Alligator Alcatraz,” a new migrant detention facility, on Thursday due to “safety reasons,“ days after President Trump toured the facility alongside Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). The
The Velvet Sundown Confirm Their Music Is AI-Generated
The saga continues: The Velvet Sundown, who we suspected were an AI-generated band , have admitted to being an AI-generated band. The statement follows drama in which a troll pretended to be a spokesman for them . The Velvet Sundown claim to be an “ongoing artistic provocation
Michael Douglas Has ‘No Intention’ of Returning to Acting, Says U.S. Idealism ‘Does Not Exist Now’: ‘People Are Going Into Politics to Make Money’
Michael Douglas, who is at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival to present a newly restored print of Miloš Forman’s classic “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” spoke at the festival about his fears for democracy in the U.S. under the Trump administration. When asked at a press
Box Office: ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Keeps Dino Franchise Alive With $141M U.S. Opening, $312M Globally
The seventh installment in the action-adventure series created by Steven Spielberg features an all new ensemble cast led by Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali and Jonathan Bailey.
Michael Douglas Says U.S. Is “Flirting With Autocracy,” People Enter Politics Now “to Make Money”
"I say I'm not retired," the star also said during a press conference at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival. "I have no real intention of going back. ... I'm quite happy to watch my wife work."
Labour might be down, but it's not necessarily out - voters reflect on a year in power
What’s gone wrong for Labour? 2024 voters delve into it, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson turns independent streak loose on fellow justices
To hear Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson tell it, it’s a “perilous moment for our Constitution.” The Supreme Court’s most junior justice had pointed exchanges with her colleagues on the bench this term, increasingly accusing them of unevenly applying the law — even if it meant
A trip through the America destroyed by ‘inevitable progress’
These towns were literally the personification of “Americana,” but are no more.
Trump expresses sympathy over Texas flooding as death toll rises to 27
President Trump said that his administration is working with Texas state and local officials in response to fatal flash flooding as the death toll in the state has risen to 27. “Our Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, will be there shortly. Melania and I are praying
Lana Del Rey Sings “If You Lie Down With Me” Live For The First Time, Responds To Critical Concert Review
Earlier this week Lana Del Rey made UK fans very happy by bringing out her opener Addison Rae for some songs during her set at Wembley Stadium. Last night at that same venue she performed the Blue Banisters track “If You Lie Down With Me” live for the first time.
Box Office: ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Bites Off $26 Million Friday, ‘F1’ Races Toward $100 Million
Dinosaurs and racecars are at the top of the box office, so it’s safe to say summer movie season is in full swing. Universal’s “Jurassic World Rebirth,” the seventh in the historic franchise, took a T-Rex-sized bite out of the box office with $26 million domestically from 6,105
AI ‘Band’ the Velvet Sundown Officially Confirm They’re AI — and a ‘Provocation’
In an update to their Spotify bio, the viral AI 'band' call themselves 'an ongoing artistic provocation'
Bannon tears into Musk over renewed calls for third party
President Trump’s former chief strategist Steve Bannon ripped into tech billionaire Elon Musk once again over the entrepreneur’s calls for the creation of a third political party. “The foul, the buffoon. Elmo the Mook, formerly known as Elon Musk, Elmo the Mook. He’s today, in
Christopher Guest Reveals the “Brutal” Backstage Dog Show Moment That He Couldn’t Include in ‘Best in Show’: “It’s Too Much”
Actors John Michael Higgins and Jane Lynch, speaking after a Tribeca 25th anniversary celebration of the movie, recalled being nervous on their first day of the improvised project and very aware of the cost of film continuing to roll.
