SpaceX shares jump 20% in first full day of trading after historic IPO
SpaceX shares jumped 15% Monday in Elon Musk’s rocket firm’s first full day of trading following a debut on the Nasdaq last week that shattered records.
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Modern human skeletal biology needs to move beyond the strict male/female binary, scientists argue
Human skeletal biologists traditionally provide sex estimations as part of establishing biological profiles (skeletal sex, age-at-death, stature, ancestry/population affinity) for skeletonized remains, often using the shapes and sizes of the pelvis, long bones and skull, among
Deep Earth model traces 270 million years of seamount formation across oceans
Over 40,000 seamounts—undersea mountains that don't breach the ocean's surface—are scattered across the ocean floor. Some form linear chains, while others occur as dispersed, isolated features that are not part of well-defined volcanic chains.
Randomly thought of Brendan Dassey today. He’s...
Randomly thought of Brendan Dassey today. He’s still serving out his life sentence for, IMO, having absolutely nothing to do with the murder at the center of Netflix’s Making a Murderer.
It would take you 90 straight days to play each of Steam Next Fest's demos for just 30 minutes
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The Best Photos From Warped Tour 2026
There’s nothing quite like the Vans Warped Tour. “Every festival I think touches different people in a different way and this touches a certain group of people in a very special way,” founder Kevin Lyman told Rolling Stone at the festival’s 2026 stop in Washington, D.C. This
Smashing Pumpkins To Play America250, Congress-Established Counterpart To Trump’s Freedom 250
Donald Trump's Freedom 250 concert series has been a disaster. Scheduled performers like Martina McBride, Young MC, the Commodores, Bret Michaels, and Morris Day & The Time dropped off the lineup , with Trump and country singer Lee Greenwood replacing them. Now, a new event
Celebrating the Knicks Win, One Stitch at a Time
The textile artist known as Cheeks embraced a wave of city pride at his now-viral Fort Greene embroidery pop-up.
In US, Trump's Iran deal receives mixed reception
Donald Trump can claim a diplomatic victory after reaching an agreement with Iran to end the war in the Middle East, but numerous pitfalls remain and the US president has lost political capital. The cautious reception to the Sunday announcement of the memorandum of
Historic NBA Championship fuels record-breaking sales of New York Knicks merch on Fanatics
“The order volumes for the Knicks is something we have not seen for any other sport or team,” said Sam Archibald, head of merchandising for Fanatics.
B-52 bomber crashes at Edwards Air Force Base in California
A B-52 Stratofortress went down at around 11:20 a.m. local time, with emergency crews scrambled to the scene. No casualty information has been released. The aircraft typically carries a crew of five.
Xbox In Talks To Close Double Fine And Ninja Theory, Which Just Revealed Its New Game
Though the studios could go independent, heavy job losses are still likely
Is one of the world's best Pokémon speedrunners cheating?
Speedrunner Werster's world records in Pokémon Emerald's Battle Factory modes are in doubt
Trump calls for impeachment of Senate Democrat who called ending Obama's Iran deal 'bad mistake'
President Trump on Sunday called for the impeachment of Democratic Sen. Jack Reed (R.I.), after the lawmaker criticized his decision to pull out of the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in his first term. “Senator Jack Reed, a Dumocrat from R.I., lied when
21-year-old woman dies after being launched off bridge without safety rope
Viral videos of the tragedy shared online show the anguish of onlookers when they realised the lady was launched off the Ponte do Esqueleto bridge in Brazil without the required safety rope. “She’s got no rope,” one witness to the accident is heard saying.
Thune says Senate will move FISA bill without SAVE America Act, rebuffing Trump
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Monday said the Senate will attempt to pass an extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act’s (FISA) enhanced surveillance powers without the SAVE America Act attached, rebuffing President Trump’s demand to link the two
Onboarding support helps merchants adopt digital payment methods
Change can be hard—especially when you're used to receiving change. Switching from cash-based to digital payment methods can be a difficult sell, particularly in developing economies, poorer neighborhoods and among older people who have gotten used to cash. But digital payments
Benzene reaction may explain how DNA and RNA building blocks formed on early Earth
Caltech researchers have identified a novel chemical reaction that could explain the formation of the building blocks of DNA and RNA, the molecules that encode all of life's functions. The work is an important step toward understanding how life may have emerged on Earth and
Ariana Grande Pitched Judy Garland ‘Get Happy/Happy Days’ Duet on ‘Wicked: One Wonderful Night’ Over Zoom
Executive producer Ben Winston is no stranger to producing variety specials. He counts “The Late Late Show,” “The Grammy Awards,” and more among his credits. When it came to bringing “Wicked: One Wonderful Night” to audiences, his biggest concern was: “How do we do justice to
Report: Multiple Xbox game studio heads negotiating with Xbox to avoid closure
Update: Xbox's strategic reset appears to involve shutting down or divesting less-profitable studios.
How Actors From Penélope Cruz to Brad Pitt Could Score Multiple Oscar Nods in the Same Race
Can any of this year’s Oscar acting contenders receive a double take? One of the most notable rule changes for the 99th Oscars allows an actor to earn multiple nominations in the same category, provided each performance ranks among the top five vote getters. Previously, only
KFC launches new menu items and updated logo — establishes ‘next chapter’ in its global brand refresh
"As the global appetite for chicken grows, KFC is answering the call," KFC Global CEO Scott Mezvinsky said.
LISTEN: ‘Disclosure Day’ Adds to Summer Box Office Momentum; Why Fox is Buying Roku
On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, in our Box Office segment, Variety’s Rebecca Rubin weighs the opening weekend of Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day.” And Todd Spangler breaks down the surprise news of Fox Corp.’s acquisition of Roku. On the performance of
David Boreanaz on Taking On Iconic Role of Jim Rockford in ‘The Rockford Files’: ‘My Attitude Is “How Can I Make James Garner Proud?”’
Stepping into the shoes of a character as iconic as James Garner’s Jim Rockford from the 1970s detective drama “The Rockford Files” might deter some actors. Not David Boreanaz. “People say that maybe you shouldn’t do it,” he says during a trip to the Monte-Carlo Television
Olivia Rodrigo Needs A Yacht Rock Playlist
Zane Lowe's interview with Olivia Rodrigo just dropped. He talked to her about things like how supportive her parents are, how her upbringing spawned her work ethic, and '80s new wave sadness. Lowe also got the scoop that Rodrigo is not the biggest yacht rock fan despite
Bonnie Tyler No Longer in Coma, But ‘Remains Very Unwell’ as Summer Tour Canceled
The "Total Eclipse of the Heart" singer's family still expect her to make a full recovery, and potentially return to the stage this fall
Why Arctic sea ice loss could reshape the Gulf Stream's future
The warm Gulf Stream is maintained by coldness. The Barents Sea is a cooling machine. To predict how ocean currents in the Atlantic Ocean may develop, one needs to know what drives them. The hunt for driving forces has led researchers to follow the warm water from the Gulf
Being your own boss doesn't always pay off: What 30 years of data reveal
More than 2.6 million Canadians work for themselves, and according to an annual RBC poll conducted in 2025, 59% of Canadians aspire to own a business—the highest level since 2017.
Hulu Legal Drama ‘Conviction’ Casts Linda Emond, Zainab Jah, Ashley Zukerman, Jose Zuniga (EXCLUSIVE)
Hulu has added four new cast members to the upcoming legal drama series “Conviction.” Variety has learned exclusively that Linda Emond has been cast in a series regular role, while Zainab Jah, Ashley Zukerman and Jose Zúñiga have all joined in recurring guest star roles. The
Bad Third-Grade Behavior Could be a Preview of Educational Failure
Kids who can hold it together until the final bell may be primed for more academic success in life The post Bad Third-Grade Behavior Could be a Preview of Educational Failure appeared first on Nautilus .
RFK Jr. demands journal explain removal of vaccine study used to support his childhood immunization changes
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is demanding answers from a science journal on why a study regarding vaccination and sudden infant death was removed from the publication. In a letter dated June 11, Kennedy wrote to Toxicology Reports Editor-in-Chief
Sean Combs Wins Bid to Dismiss Dawn Richard’s Lawsuit
Richard’s lawyer said they will refile the heart of the Danity Kane singer's case in New York state court
The Obamas Unveil First-Ever Official Dual Portrait
The richly layered painting was created by artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby using her signature photo-transfer technique.
The SpaceX IPO Is A Giant Unworkable Con Orchestrated By...
The SpaceX IPO Is A Giant Unworkable Con Orchestrated By An Overt White Supremacist Huckster . “He’s endlessly mythologized by a shitty corporate press, eager to ignore his virulent racism & financial fraud bc he’s accumulated obscene amounts of money.”
Thune is ‘hopeful’ Mitch McConnell will return this week
Thune’s predecessor as GOP leader was hospitalized over the weekend without explanation.
Boy George Launches AI Company To Help Artists Reclaim Their Hits
Boy George has not always towed the progressive party line, whether he's poo-pooing pronouns or telling Chappell Roan to cheer up . Now he's breaking another taboo by messing around with AI, albeit for reasons intended to benefit artists like himself. The post Boy George
Dana White slams UFC fighter Josh Hokit's insult of Michelle Obama: 'I hate that kind of nonsense'
UFC boss Dana White is condemning comments made by fighter Josh Hokit after his bout at "UFC Freedom 250" on the White House lawn Sunday, during which he said former first lady Michelle Obama is a man. Hokit, after winning his fight and greeting President Trump following his
MAGA Rep. Insists Giving Iran Billions Is Actually a Good Thing
The Republican Party is gung-ho for the second coming of former President Barack Obama’s Iran nuclear deal, though this time, reaching similar terms will come at a tremendous cost to American taxpayers. In spite of the GOP’s well-worn insistence on federal frugality, some
Vance: 'Childless cat ladies' remark 'one of the dumbest things I ever said'
Vice President Vance said he regrets a previous comment he made about members of the Democratic Party being “childless cat ladies,” saying that it was “one of the dumbest things" he ever said. During the 2024 presidential race, Vance faced heat for comments he made in 2021 when
US strategic bomber crashes shortly after takeoff in California
A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress, a nuclear-capable strategic bomber, crashed Monday shortly after taking off from an air base in California. The long-range bomber, which can perform a variety of missions and is produced by Boeing, crashed on the Edwards Air Force Base at
Lord of the Rings movie adds Anya Taylor-Joy as brand-new character
The Lord of the Rings The Hunt for Gollum adds Anya Taylor-Joy to its cast. It will be released at the end of next year.
Meet Merlin: The duck that became the World Cup's viral mascot
A duck named Merlin has become an unlikely World Cup sensation after videos of him wearing a Mexico jersey and joining celebrations in Mexico City spread across social media.
HBO casts Harry Potter actor to bring a book character to life
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone on HBO will feature a fan favorite cut from the movies: Peeves the Poltergeist, played by Peter Serafinowicz.
Call Of Duty Studio Treyarch Is Losing Its Studio Head Of Nearly A Decade
Mark Gordon had been with the studio since 2005, and served as studio head since 2016
Earthquakes can be destructive for distant cities built on top of basins—now we know why
Sedimentary basins—depressions in Earth's crust caused by tectonic activity—tend to be flat and are favored places to build cities. But during earthquakes, they can become natural resonance chambers.
Deep-sea crust uncovers steady plutonium rain from ancient kilonova debris
Debris is still raining down on Earth more than 100 million years after the giant cosmic explosion that created it. A study published this week in Nature Astronomy by an international team reached this conclusion using measurements of rare isotopes within a slow-growing
Jordan Patterson – “Cinderella”
On Friday, LA-based songwriter Jordan Patterson will release her new EP Songs From A Valley Girl . It's the follow-up to her debut album The Hermit , which came out last fall, but it will be her first release for Secretly Canadian. Today, she's shared a new single "Cinderella,"
Trump’s Iran accord offers exit from war — and fresh political risks
By Gram Slattery and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) - The Trump administration and Iran's leadership agreed on Sunday to terms to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a development that has delivered significant relief to global markets. But while the
Art Problems: Are My Friends Using Me to Get Shows?
When you’re constantly asked for things you can’t deliver, it can be hard to tell who your real friends are. Paddy Johnson has tips.
Amazon’s Smart Thermostat is on sale for just $58
If your electricity bill climbs every summer, a smart thermostat could help keep cooling costs in check. The Amazon Smart Thermostat is an excellent option for its price, especially today. It’s down to just $57.99 at Amazon as a part of Amazon’s early Prime Day sale, which is