Turns out there was more than just bragging rights on the line at the John F. Kennedy Jr. look-alike contest in New York earlier this month — the three winners of the event also landed themselves a Macy’s campaign. Julian Devincentis, Joey Lindstrom, and Edward Preble were the
“Doctor Who” showrunner and writer Russell T Davies is warning audiences about the dark side of social media when it comes to fandom, saying that opinions can easily be misconstrued on platforms like X, which he called a “hate site.” During a masterclass at Series Mania in
The Arizona senator said the former attorney general was “willing to sacrifice our democracy” to protect the institution of the Justice Department.
The birds and the bees. Say no to drugs. Advice from parents is an expected—if cringeworthy—part of growing up. But for some children, the odds of receiving one piece of parental wisdom known as "The Talk"—strategies for safely handling a police encounter—is heavily influenced
A historic ruling finding Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta and YouTube parent Google liable for fueling teen social media addiction could open the floodgates for an unprecedented legal crackdown on Big Tech, critics told The Post.
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The first footage of Harry Potter, Hermione, Ron, Dumbledore, Snape, and many others shows up in this sweeping teaser for the show, premiering Dec. 25
Mario Kart World, Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Bros. Wonder, and more are all currently cheap (for Nintendo games) at Amazon-owned Woot.
The mass extinction at the boundary between the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods was catastrophic, wiping out much of life on Earth. Vertebrate groups that dominated at the time, such as dinosaurs and many large marine reptiles, fell victim to the effects of the asteroid impact
Variety will welcome acclaimed filmmaker Paul Feig as the keynote conversation for its 2026 Power of Law Breakfast, presented by City National Bank. Patricia L. Glaser, partner at Glaser Weil, will be honored with the Variety 2026 Power of Law Award, recognizing her as one of
The top official at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) warned Congress on Wednesday that staffing shortages tied to the partial government shutdown could force the agency to close small airports and undermine the country’s readiness for this summer’s FIFA World
Epic laid off more than 1,000 employees yesterday as CEO Tim Sweeney says the company is still spending more than it's making.
New research from the Dog Aging Project and Texas A&M University highlights that for many families, losing a dog means losing a family member—and that the grief is profound regardless of how a pet dies. The studies underscore the need for veterinarians to support owners through
On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, we’re talking about the Star Trek franchise and its future with Variety’s Joe Otterson. He broke the news that Paramount+’s “Starfleet Academy” will end after just two seasons and that showrunner/executive producer Alex Kurtzman is
“If the [Moncler] quilted fleece down bomber jacket is selling faster than expected, will Saks Global be favored to receive the next shipment due to his position?" the complaint asked.
Grab your wands and polish your broomsticks, because Hogwarts is calling. HBO has released the first trailer for its upcoming “Harry Potter” series, inviting audiences to return to the Wizarding World with a fresh take on the iconic series. Season 1 will premiere on Dec. 25.
[The Point] Food crisis in Africa stems from a complex interplay of climatic, socio-political, and economic factors. Climate change is a significant driver, causing extreme weather events such as droughts and floods that disrupt agricultural activities.
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Wednesday that increased fertilizer prices amid the war with Iran will not impact the majority of U.S. farmers. Rollins told host Maria Bartiromo on Fox Business Channel’s “Mornings with Maria” that 80 percent of farmers “had already
The White House said Wednesday it was still in talks with Iran despite Tehran reportedly rejecting a US plan to end the war -- but warned President Donald Trump is ready to "unleash hell" if there is no deal. Iranian state media cited an unidentified official as saying that the
Earth's magnetic field acts as a vital shield against radiation arriving from space, but it is not constant. A new international study has examined how a reduction of the magnetic field similar to the Laschamps excursion would affect aviation on routes such as Helsinki–Dubai
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“CBS Mornings” is averaging just 1.8 million viewers — down 13% year over year.
When journalists lose access, the public loses visibility. And when visibility shrinks, accountability soon follows.
According to the authors of a study published in the journal Coral Reefs, fire corals may be undergoing a "silent extinction." Coral bleaching occurs when seawater temperatures rise, causing the zooxanthellae (microalgae that live inside the coral skeleton and provide food for
President Trump claimed on Wednesday that “the public is loving ICE.” In reality, Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s approval ratings are actually the lowest they’ve ever been. “I am so proud of our ICE Patriots! They were unfairly maligned by the Lunatic Democrats for
The gerontocracy is firmly in control of the U.S. government.
[Nile Post] Uganda, through the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, has officially opened the Africa Region Training on Preventing Illicit Transfer of Chemicals in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations.
The United States and Iran are still engaged in peace talks, Karoline Leavitt said, despite Iranian state media saying Tehran had rejected Washington's plan to end the war.
For weeks, we’ve been waiting for charges to emerge from Minnesota in the killings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti by masked federal agents during Operation Metro Surge. The investigation has gone conspicuously quiet. Now we know why. Minnesota prosecutors filed a lawsuit Tuesday
Amazon's Spring Sale includes discounts on games like Elden Ring, Call of Duty, and Resident Evil, along with accessories you won't want to miss.
Levels of toxic "forever chemicals" in New Jersey's public water systems dropped by as much as 55% after the state moved to limit the contaminants in drinking water, according to a Rutgers Health researcher who has analyzed 19 years of monitoring data from throughout the state.
Researchers have used artificial intelligence to develop a new tool for assessing earthquake damage, a leap that could ultimately help first responders in making critical rescue decisions, suggests a new study. The team's AI, called the LoRA-Enhanced Ground-view Generation
In 2024, JetBlue called off its $3.8 billion merger with the struggling Spirit Airlines after a US judge blocked the deal on anti-competition concerns.
The Scotland-based artist is creating hundreds of paper models based on Japanese designer Sanzo Wada's color combinations. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The
Amazon's Spring Sale includes discounts on iconic board games like Catan, Clue, and more.
Iran on Wednesday threatened the safety of vessels attempting to pass through a key Red Sea strait amid the Strait of Hormuz’s closure. The Bab el-Mandeb strait, located approximately in between Yemen and Djibouti, is 1,200 miles off the Strait of Hormuz and could be subject
By Nandita Bose and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday said the United States is tracking "very closely" how to get oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. "As far as tankers through the Strait, it's
By Nandita Bose and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will hit Iran harder if Tehran fails to accept that the country has been "defeated militarily," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday. "President Trump does not
WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would visit China for a rescheduled state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping on May 14 and 15, rescheduling a closely watched trip that was delayed due to the ongoing Iran war.
KYIV, March 25 (Reuters) - Russia sought to blackmail the United States by offering to stop sharing military intelligence with Iran if, in return, Washington would cut off Ukraine from its intelligence data, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday. Zelenskiy, who said
Vicky Jewson’s action thriller “Pretty Lethal” opens with five elite ballerinas who can’t stand each other. By the end, they’re covered in blood and finally dancing in sync. Getting there, however, required numb feet and about a month of boot camp in Budapest. The survival
A fireball erupted over Gaza on Wednesday as an Israeli strike tore through a tent camp housing displaced Palestinians, killing one person and injuring seven, the territory's civil defence agency said. The bloodshed was the latest to rock the war-shattered Palestinian territory
TelevisaUnivision’s streaming platform ViX has unveiled four new original productions spanning action thriller, drama, docuseries and anthology as it continues to expand its premium Spanish-language offering. The lineup includes new titles “Carnada,” “Yo No Creo en los Hombres”
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book will be the first Nintendo game to release with different price points on physical and digital editions.
How to repair the kiln and obtain the mysterious pot in Crimson Desert
A consortium of four prominent investors has signed a definitive agreement to buy Indian Premier League franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru from United Spirits Limited, a subsidiary of Diageo, in a transaction valued at $1.78 billion. The buying group brings together Aditya
President Trump made his first public call for a clean extension of the nation’s warrantless spy powers Wednesday, pointing to the ongoing conflict in Iran as a rationale. Trump, through legislative channels, has called for an 18-month extension of Section 702 of the Foreign
Fires are a recurring phenomenon in central South America, often intensified by drought and deforestation. In 2024, wildfire activity reached its highest levels in 20 years, affecting vast areas of the Amazon rainforest and the Cerrado—the world's most biodiverse tropical
Love them or hate them, the Star Wars sequel trilogy is here to stay. But if Lucasfilm wants the era to succeed, they need to learn from the prequels.