Timothée Chalamet Wins First Golden Globe, Gives Another Shout Out to “My Partner” Kylie Jenner

The win is also the actor's fifth nomination — and this time it's for Josh Safdie's 'Marty Supreme.'

A massive gene hunt reveals how brain cells are made

A large genetic screen has revealed how stem cells transform into brain cells, exposing hundreds of genes that make this process possible. Among the discoveries is PEDS1, a gene now linked to a previously unknown neurodevelopmental disorder in children. When PEDS1 does not work

Support mounts for Indonesian comedian after Netflix special reported to police

Comedian Pandji Pragiwaksono was reported to the police for incitement and blasphemy.

Deluge of foreign visitors in Japan’s remote areas brings inconvenience for locals

Residents are suffering the effects of overcrowding and poor manners.

Golden Globes Snubs and Surprises: Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ Script Passed Over; Teyana Taylor Triumphs and More (Updating Live)

The Golden Globes are halfway over, and we’re still full of burning questions: What stars will take most advantage of the open bar? How many “Heated Rivalry” jokes will be made? Will new CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil end the show with a monologue making it all about

Paul Thomas Anderson Reveals Origin of ‘One Battle After Another’ Script’s NSFW Line at Golden Globes

Anderson referred to writers as "magpies" while collecting the prize for best screenplay at Sunday's ceremony.

Johor’s checkpoint autogate glitch resolved, normal operations resume

It is still unclear what caused the glitch that knocked out the autogates at both checkpoints.

India proposes forcing smartphone makers to give source code in security overhaul

US justice department opens criminal probe into Fed chair Jerome Powell

Powell called the probe "unprecedented" and came after his refusal to lower interest rates after demands by Donald Trump.

Malaysia and Indonesia block Musk's Grok over sexually explicit deepfakes

Sexualised images of real people generated by Grok have circulated on X in recent weeks.

Rose Byrne Wins Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical, Says Husband Bobby Cannavale Missed Show for a Reptile Expo

Rose Byrne took home the first Golden Globe of her career, winning the prize for best actress in a musical or comedy for portraying a mother on the brink in the psychological genre-bending “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.” Byrne was surprised to win on Sunday evening, and said

Timothée Chalamet Wins Golden Globe for ‘Marty Supreme’ and Says Previous Awards Losses Make ‘This Moment That Much Sweeter’

Timothée Chalamet won the first Golden Globe of his career for playing a hustling ping-pong phenom in the frenetic comedy “Marty Supreme.” Chalamet has been nominated four times in the past, for his breakout role in “Call Me By Your Name,” addiction drama “Beautiful Boy,”

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Hit ‘Golden’ Wins Original Song Golden Globe: ‘Never Too Late to Shine’

"I was rejected and disappointed that my voice wasn't good enough," singer EJAE said about her start as a K-pop trainee. "Now, I'm here as a singer and a songwriter"

Trump says US military considering ‘strong options’ on Iran

President Trump said Sunday the U.S. military is considering “strong options” on Iran as the country’s regime cracks down on growing nationwide protests. When asked on Air Force One whether Iran is crossing a red line, the president told reporters “they’re starting to, it

Why kimchi made the US government’s gut health list

Scientists have identified dozens of functional strains of bacteria in kimchi.

Jason Bateman Learns He’s ‘Not Everybody’s Thing’ During Impromptu Roast at Golden Globes

The show's presenter joked that Bateman has "never really been my thing"

Amy Poehler’s ‘Good Hang’ Wins First-Ever Best Podcast Award at Golden Globes

Poehler took home the award after launching her podcast in March 2025

Golden Globes: KPop Demon Hunters Wins Best Song, Sinners Wins Best Score

The 2026 Golden Globes are under way, and we have our music-related winners: actor/musicians Joe Keery (Djo) and Charli XCX presented Best Original Song to "Golden" from Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters , while Ludwig Göransson's work on Sinners won Best Original Score. The post

Malaysia deploys volunteer corps, opens special lanes at checkpoint as autogate glitches persist

Special lanes have been opened to facilitate faster and smoother immigration clearance for foreign travellers.

Stellan Skarsgard Jokes His Famous Children Taught Him What a Bad Father Is As He Accepts Golden Globe

The dad to Bill and Alexander Skarsgard took home supporting actor for the feature 'Sentimental Value.'

EJAE Fights Tears at Golden Globes as ‘Golden’ Wins Best Song, Remembers KPop Industry Rejecting Her for 10 Years: ‘Never Give Up’

It’s going up, up, up! “KPop Demon Hunters” has won the Golden Globe for best original song, “Golden.“ Accepting the award were songwriters EJAE, Mark Sonnenblick and Lee Hee-joon. A tearful EJAE said, “When I was a little girl, I worked tirelessly for 10 years to fill one

Arts festival in Adelaide faces exodus after dropping Palestinian Australian author

Organisers cited “cultural sensitivities” raised by the Bondi Beach shooting.

Veterans Night: The Well-Traveled Are Getting Theirs at the Golden Globes

Familiar faces Jean Smart, Noah Wyle and Stellan Skarsgard all take top prizes, while Timothee Chalamet wins a Globe on his fifth try.

Nikki Glaser cracks CBS News, Epstein jokes during Golden Globes

Nikki Glaser was cracking jokes about CBS News and the Epstein files within moments of taking the stage for her Golden Globes monologue. "There's so many A-listers," Glaser told the audience Sunday at the awards show in Los Angeles. "And by A-listers, I do mean people who are

Amy Poehler Wins Golden Globe for Best Podcast, Becoming Award’s First Recipient

Amy Poehler won the inaugural Golden Globes podcast award for her talk show “Good Hang,” which features her freestyle riffs with fellow comedians, friends and celebs. “I know that I am new to this game. I have great respect for this form,” Poehler said in receiving the trophy.

Hudson Williams’ Serpent Necklace Was the Star of His Golden Globes Look

For Hudson Williams, the Golden Globes is a finale of sorts to a hall-of-fame press tour since shooting to global stardom as Shane Hollander in “Heated Rivalry.” The newly appointed heartthrob of Hollywood met the moment on Sunday night, wearing a Georgio Armani white suit

The sound of this one specific bird from Age of Empires keeps haunting me through pop songs, movies, and across other games

It's like the Wilhelm Scream of birdsong.

Stock futures fall after Powell confirms criminal probe into Fed

Stocks fell in overnight trading Sunday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed the Trump administration had opened a criminal investigation into the central bank. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 200 points shortly after 8:30 p.m. EST, falling 0.4

Seth Rogen Wins First Golden Globe After Satirizing Awards Show in ‘The Studio’: ‘I Thought the Only Way I Would Get to Hold One’ Is to ‘Give Myself a Fake One’

In a triumphant full circle moment, Seth Rogen has won his first Golden Globe. His win for best actor in a TV comedy comes months after his showbiz satire “The Studio” set an entire episode at the awards ceremony, recruiting actors like Jean Smart and Adam Scott and executives

Nikki Glaser Delivers a Masterclass in Awards Show Monologues at 2026 Golden Globes

Sinners ' Michael B. Jordan playing twin brothers? “When I saw that, I was like Nikki B. jerkin’,” Glaser said

Japan bets billions on chips as TSMC transforms rural Kumamoto into a semiconductor hub

Japan currently holds about 10 per cent of the global semiconductor market, down from 50 per cent in 1988.

Malaysia suspends access to Musk's Grok AI over sexually explicit content

This comes a day after Indonesia became the first country to deny all access to the AI tool.

Trump says he’s 'inclined' to keep Exxon Mobil out of Venezuela deals

President Trump said on Sunday that he is inclined to keep oil giant Exxon Mobil out of deals regarding Venezuela following the CEO’s skeptical response to future investment in the South American country. “I’d probably be inclined to keep Exxon out,” Trump told reporters on

Meta shuts 544,000 accounts for kids under Australia’s social media ban

Companies face fines of $42.6 million if they fail to take “reasonable steps” to comply.

Teyana Taylor Sends Message to Black Women as She Accepts First Golden Globe: “We Belong in Every Room We Walk Into”

She won for best supporting actress in a motion picture for her role in 'One Battle After Another.'

‘Adolescence’ Star Owen Cooper Becomes Youngest Golden Globes Winner for Supporting Actor in TV Series

“Adolescence” star Owen Cooper took home his first Golden Globe on Sunday night, winning the trophy for male actor in a supporting role on television. This makes Cooper the youngest winner in the category ever — at age 16, he beats Chris Colfer, who was 20 when he won for

Jean Smart Says ‘What Can I Say? I’m a Greedy Bitch’ After Winning Third Golden Globe for ‘Hacks’

Jean Smart has won the Golden Globe Award for best performance by a female actor in a comedy television series. It’s her third trophy for playing Deborah Vance in HBO Max’s “Hacks,” as she also took home the award for Season 1 and Season 3. Kicking off her acceptance speech,

Trump says he will talk to Musk about restoring internet in Iran

By Rachael Levy WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he plans to speak with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk about restoring internet in Iran, where authorities blacked out service amid ongoing anti-government protests. "He's

Stellan Skarsgård Wins Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor ‘Sentimental Value,’ Says ‘Cinema Should Be Seen in Cinemas’

Stellan Skarsgård won the Golden Globe for Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Film Role at Sunday’s ceremony for his part in “Sentimental Value,” and he took his short speech as an opportunity endorse the value of seeing movies in theaters. “I of course was not

Julia Roberts Read ‘Ocean’s 14’ Script and Was ‘Surprised’ at How Good It Is: ‘We Wouldn’t Do It If It’s Not Good’

Yes, Julia Roberts has read a script for the forthcoming “Ocean’s 14” film — and she was “surprised” by how good it was, she told Variety’s Marc Malkin during the Variety Golden Globes Pre-Show presented by Amazon Fire TV. “Yes, I have seen a script,” Roberts told Malkin when

Rental fraud spikes 400% in Malaysia amid rise in identity theft

Modus operandi involves the use of fake profiles or accounts of property agents or home owners.

Hans Zimmer Says It’s a ‘Shame’ the Golden Globes Won’t Air Original Score Category: ‘Don’t Ignore’ Composers Because ‘You Don’t Have a Movie Without Them’

Ahead of the Golden Globes on Sunday, legendary film composer and music producer Hans Zimmer responded to the award show’s decision not to televise the best original score category. “I think it’s a shame not to honor those people — my friends — who work so hard to become a

Nikki Glaser Jokes About Epstein List, Rips CBS News as ‘B.S. News’ and Calls Out Leonardo DiCaprio for Dating Women Under 30 in Golden Globes Monologue

Nikki Glaser returned to the Golden Globes stage with a fresh monologue that jabbed at Leonardo DiCaprio, the Epstein files and CBS News. Out the gate, she addressed one of this year’s biggest stories in Hollywood. “Let’s get down to business: We’ll start the bidding for Warner

Teyana Taylor Sobs During Golden Globes Win for Supporting Actress: ‘To My Brown Sisters… Our Voices Matter’

Teyana Taylor sobbed as she accepted the Golden Globe for best supporting actress in a motion picture for “One Battle After Another.” “To my brown sisters and little brown girls watching tonight, our softness is not a liability,” Taylor said on stage during her acceptance

Japan sets sail on rare earth hunt as China tightens supplies

The month-long mission will mark the world's first attempt to continuously lift rare-earth seabed sludge from 6km deep onto a ship.

Powell confirms DOJ probe into Fed, blasts Trump pressure on rates

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has opened a probe into the Federal Reserve’s ongoing renovation of its headquarters in Washington, D.C. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said in a statement Sunday that the DOJ served the Fed with grand jury subpoenas and threatened a

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell under investigation over headquarters renovation: report

The US attorney’s office for the District of Columbia has opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to a report.

Landmark Myanmar Rohingya genocide case to open at UN's top court

THE HAGUE, Jan 12 - A landmark case accusing Myanmar of committing genocide against minority Muslim Rohingya will open at the United Nations' top court on Monday.