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
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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.
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
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."
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 statewide 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.
Georgia Democratic Rep. David Scott, 80, has died
The longtime lawmaker was the first Black chair of the House Agriculture Committee.
“In a new book called “Israel: What Went Wrong?,”...
“In a new book called “Israel: What Went Wrong?,” [Israeli professor of Holocaust & genocide studies] Omer Bartov argues that Zionism has morphed into an ideology of extremism that led to genocide in Gaza following the Hamas attacks of October 7th.”
US supreme court sides with Michigan in its fight to shut down ageing pipeline
The case is part of a messy legal dispute about a section of the Line 5 energy pipeline beneath a Great Lakes channel The supreme court on Wednesday sided with Michigan in ruling that the state’s lawsuit seeking to shut down a section of an ageing pipeline beneath a Great Lakes
US Treasury chief defends pivot to extend Russia oil sanctions relief
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday defended the Trump administration's recent about-face to temporarily extend a sanctions waiver that allowed the sale of Russian oil already at sea. The month-long relief announced last Friday was meant to cool soaring energy
UN rights chief alarmed by number of drugs-related executions in Singapore
Officials in Singapore maintain that the death penalty has made it one of the world's safest cities and a government survey in 2023 showed strong public support for capital punishment for serious crimes.
Shifting goals blur picture of US blockade on Iran
The United States has vowed to blockade Iran's ships until the country makes a deal to end their war. But is the blockade working? Analysts and ship-tracking data paint a complicated picture. Shifting objectives and shadowy activity by vessels making the success of the US
Meet The People Making A New GTA Game Inside The World Of Manhunt
ALSO: Take-Two boss dunks on Elon Musk, GTA fan counts too many trees, and GTA Online players have made a staggering amount of in-game moolah
Graham: Iran oil blockade ‘could become global soon’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), a close Senate ally to President Trump, said the U.S. blockade of Iran’s oil shipments “will be growing” and “could become global soon,” sending a blunt warning to countries that have helped Iran sell its oil supplies. “I not only expect this
Why Pilots Are Making a Comeback in the Streaming Era
Imagine this: Instead of committing tens of millions of dollars straight away to a full season of a TV show, you film one episode for a few million to see if it’s as good on-screen as it is on the page. If it is, you pick up more episodes. If it’s not, you move on. […]
Trump wastes his time and our money on trivial pursuits
President Trump is wasting taxpayer money and time on trivial pursuits, such as attending sporting events and visiting golf courses, while neglecting his duties to the American people.
The Most Soothing Kinds of Nature Sounds
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Hulu, Freeform Order Reality Show ‘Million Dollar Nannies,’ Which Follows Hot Young Babysitters in Ibiza
Disney is set to explore the secret lives of hot nannies. Hulu and Freeform have jointly ordered “Million Dollar Nannies,” which follows a cast described as a “young group of elite nannies” who move to Ibiza to launch a new agency. Hi Mom Productions and 3Ball in association
Christian College Dating Show ‘Ring by Spring Break’ Set at Hulu
The “Ring by Spring” TikTok trend — during which girls hope to get engaged before graduating college — is coming to life on Hulu’s upcoming dating show, “Ring by Spring Break.” Per the official logline, the series “is a bold dating series that drops single Christian college
Andrew Garfield’s ‘The Uprising’ From Paul Greengrass Lands Fall Release at Focus
Jason Blum produces the historical drama that also stars Jamie Bell, Stephen Dillane and Cosmo Jarvis.
Multiple people being treated after chemical spill in West Virginia
The spill briefly prompted shelter-in-place orders in the area.
Jeffries warns Florida GOP that new map will backfire: ‘F around and find out’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) warned Republicans on Wednesday that efforts to redraw the Florida congressional map will backfire on the GOP. Speaking to reporters in Washington, Jeffries noted that Democrats have already flipped several seats in local elections
Box Office Preview: Michael Jackson Biopic Aims for Record Moonwalk With $65M-$70M U.S. Debut
All signs point to 'Michael' dodging controversy and passing up 'Straight Outta Compton' and 'Bohemian Rhapsody' to score the top domestic opening ever for a music biopic, not adjusted for inflation.
Outsiders breached Anthropic’s Claude Mythos same day ‘potentially dangerous’ AI model was revealed: report
The unauthorized users belong to a private online forum dedicated to cracking unreleased AI models.
Avoiding these simple mistakes may have made this year’s sky-high tax refunds even bigger
Average tax refunds soared higher this year thanks to President Trump’s bevy of new tax deductions – and it’s possible the number was actually dragged down by delayed filings and confusion around who was eligible for the new exemptions, experts told The Post.
Darfur dispatch: A photo essay from the frontline of a forgotten war
Twenty years of war in Darfur through the lens of Swedish photographer Peter Biro. As conflicts drag on, attention fades and images lose their urgency. But the reality he captured does not disappear — and neither, he says, should our awareness of it.
Trump: Iran peace talks possible as soon as Friday
President Trump signaled Wednesday morning that a second round of peace talks between the U.S. and Iran could be coming in the next “36 to 72 hours,” a day after he indefinitely extended a ceasefire in the conflict. “It’s possible!” Trump reportedly wrote in a text message to
Iran provokes US hours after Trump extends truce
📉 Plus: Trump’s approval rating sinks to record lows {beacon} It’s Wednesday. FIFA just put more World Cup tickets on sale for every game! They went live at 11 a.m. Get them while you can! In today's issue: Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz Trump’s approval sinks to