Gáspár Orbán, son of Hungary's outgoing prime minister, discharged from military
Orbán was sworn into the Hungarian Defence Forces in 2019 and in 2020 was sent on a nine-month training course at the elite Royal Military Academy Sandhurst in the UK.
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An experimental new drug for stiff person syndrome restores mobility
CAR T cell therapy wipes out rogue antibodies' source and improves walking speed in people with the same autoimmune disorder that affects Celine Dion.
Noah Kahan on Exploring Mental Health Issues With ‘Out of Body’ Netflix Doc: ‘If One Person Watches This and Confronts Something Within Themselves, It’s Worth the Discomfort’
It’s “speak-up season” in “Noah Kahan: Out of Body,” the new Netflix documentary from director Nick Sweeney about the celebrated musician. Kahan has been frank about the ups and downs in his emotional life, which was part of the essential appeal of “Stick Season,” one of the
How EcoSet Keeps Production Materials Out of the Landfill, While Letting Non-Profits Shop Its Warehouse for Free
It’s been 15 years since the Producers Guild introduced its Green Production Guide, and yet convincing film and television productions to think about the life cycle of their sets and props remains a work in progress. “A lot of these productions don’t have a plan in place,” says
Duffy: AI replacing air traffic controllers 'not going to happen'
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pushed back on concerns that the department’s modernization push could replace human air traffic controllers with artificial intelligence tools. In an interview with CBS News on Tuesday, Duffy said he sees potential for AI to make the
Cannes Festival Adds More Films to 2026 Lineup, Including ‘Victorian Psycho’ Starring Maika Monroe and Diego Luna’s ‘Ashes’
Cannes Film Festival has announced more additions to its lineup, including Zachary Wigon’s horror film “Victorian Psycho” starring Maika Monroe, and Judith Godrèche’s feature debut “A Girl’s Story” for its Un Certain Regard section. “Victorian Psycho” stars scream queen Monroe
Las Palmas Honoree Ignacio Agüero on Making Documentaries in an Era Without ‘Truth’ or ‘Certainty’
Chilean documentary filmmaker Ignacio Agüero will be honored with a retrospective at the 25th Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Intl. Film Festival, which takes place April 23-May 3 on Spain’s Gran Canaria island. The tribute will celebrate the life and career of the groundbreaking
Nintendo will stick to Peach's Mario Galaxy Movie backstory in future games
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie revealed new details about Princess Peach's family, and Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto wants that to persist in future games
US slams China's pressure on African countries to block Taiwan president's trip
WASHINGTON, April 22 - The United States is concerned that several African countries revoked overflight clearances for Taiwan's president at China's behest, the State Department said on Wednesday, calling the incident an abuse of the international civil aviation system.
Exclusive: Hungary’s new government to review Orbán's EU defence plan over corruption concerns
Péter Magyar's team is reassessing Hungary's €16 billion SAFE defence plan submitted by the defeated Orbán government, citing corruption risks. The European Commission is open to engaging with the new administration.
Trump political director on midterm outlook: 'It's way too soon to declare defeat'
President Trump’s political director James Blair expressed his confidence on Wednesday for GOP midterm election victories, despite falling economic approval ratings and a recent loss on a redistricting measure in Virginia. “We’re not ignorant of the history of the midterms
In-N-Out partners with legendary LA radio station in major venue upgrade
Talk about a Double-Double of SoCal icons.
'Seriously fractured'? Scepticism over Trump's Iran leadership split claim
Iranian officials have kept a united front in the Middle East war and there appears for now to be no major split within the leadership, even though factional disagreements exist and the complete absence from public view of key decision makers creates confusion, analysts said.
Amid environmental anxiety Democrats should be the national green team
The annual national environmental Gallup Poll shows that public anxiety about the environment has reached historic levels, while Trump continues to prioritize fossil fuel development over environmental protection.
Federal government on the hook to return billions in collected tariffs
At the end of the day, this isn’t just about tariffs. It’s about whether businesses feel free to act in their own financial interest under the law, or whether they feel pressure to factor in politics.
Four arrested over suspected home insulation scheme fraud
The Serious Fraud Office raided homes and businesses over alleged conspiracy to defraud public money.
Leonardo DiCaprio Urges Fans to Call U.S. Representatives and Fight Against Bill to Dismantle the Endangered Species Act: ‘Reject This Existential Threat’
Leonardo DiCaprio is marking Earth Day by calling on his 60 million Instagram followers to contact members of the U.S. House of Representatives and urge them to vote “no” on a bill that seeks to dismantle the Endangered Species Act (ESA), which was signed into law by Richard
Liberals shocked! San Francisco fixed its subway by stopping crime
It turns out that when you install new gates that it make impossible for fare-evaders to jump the gate, you magically improve everything about the subway.
Spain's far-right Vox returns to power in regional coalition government with Popular Party
During a debate in Spain's national parliament on Wednesday, Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called the PP-Vox agreement in Extremadura "a kick to the constitution."
Most Americans back ceasefire in Iran: Poll
A new poll shows most Americans are in favor of the ceasefire in Iran as a permanent end to the war remains obsolete. A Marquette Law School Poll released on Wednesday found that 75 percent of people approve of the ceasefire in the Iran war and 24 percent disapprove. The
House Republicans release pair of bills to preempt state privacy laws
A group of House Republicans introduced a pair of bills Wednesday aimed at creating a national standard on data privacy and overriding existing state regulations on consumers’ and financial data. The bills include the SECURE Data Act, involving technology companies’ handling of
Jon Favreau Admits “I Was Wrong” to Resist Killing Off Tony Stark in ‘Avengers: Endgame’
The 'Iron Man' and 'Mandalorian and Grogu' director on how he regrets quietly pushing back on killing off Robert Downey Jr.'s beloved character.
Pragmata takes a risk that other games need to follow
Pragmata bucks the trend of games refusing to let you make mistakes and is so much more enjoyable for it
Bianco emerges as GOP contender ahead of California governor debate
ATLANTA - The race to become California’s next governor has narrowed from eight candidates to six in the past two weeks, and the remaining contenders will face off in a televised debate on Wednesday night. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, one of the Republican
Toho 'Godzilla officer' announces new Godzilla cinematic universe
Chief Godzilla Officer Keiji Ota says the company is planning a new Godzilla World franchise, not connected to current Godzilla movies.
Judge dismisses Patel defamation lawsuit over 'nightclubs' comment on MS NOW
A federal judge in Texas dismissed FBI Director Kash Patel's complaint against an MS NOW columnist after he suggested on air that Patel spent more time in nightclubs than at the bureau's headquarters. In a Tuesday filing, United States District Judge George C. Hanks, Jr., said
David Scott, longtime Georgia Democrat, dies at 80
Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.), a groundbreaking Democrat who served in Congress for more than two decades, has passed away, according to members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC). First elected in 2002, Scott, 80, rose to prominence in 2021 when he became the first Black
Inflation: What do price increases mean for you?
Prices went up by 3.3% in March, but what does that mean for you asks the BBC's Colletta Smith.
Kim Petras – “Need For Speed”
Kim Petras has a brief flirtation with mainstream pop stardom after she appeared on Sam Smith’s 2022 chart-topper “Unholy,” but it didn’t fully click. Since then, Petras has gone back to making the kind of confrontational, hyper-artificial dance-pop that brought her to the
A new flotilla is heading to Gaza, amid fears of Israeli interceptions
Around a thousand people will try to reach Gaza as part of a humanitarian mission led by civil society, which Israel has called in the past a “threat” and a “provocation”.
House Democrat pushes DOJ on possible pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi wants to see relevant internal communications between the acting attorney general and Maxwell's attorney.
Nantucket Film Festival to Open With Olivia Wilde’s ‘The Invite’ and Close With Special Presentation of ‘The Five Star Weekend’ (Exclusive)
The 31st edition of the event will honor Paul Feig, Chloë Sevigny, Rashida Jones and Will McCormack and screen ESPN's '30 for 30' Billie Jean King doc 'Give Me the Ball!,' directed by Liz Garbus and Elizabeth Wolff.
UN leadership candidate Grynspan vows peacemaking and reform
By David Brunnstrom and Olivia Le Poidevin April 22 (Reuters) - Former Costa Rican vice president Rebeca Grynspan, a candidate to head the United Nations, vowed on Wednesday that peacemaking would be her first priority if chosen, while warning that trust is waning in the world
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Axe Compute, AST SpaceMobile, United Airlines, GE Vernova & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday.
Bloodbath at Mark Zuckerberg-backed California school as tech titan and his wife strip funding
A Mark Zuckerberg-backed private school in the Bay Area is laying off nearly 150 employees as it prepares to shut down this summer.
