Catherine Pégard, a former film journalist who previously worked in Nicolas Sarkozy’s cabinet and headed the Château de Versailles, has been appointed France’s culture minister. Pégard succeeds Rachida Dati, who handed her resignation to French President Emmanuel Macron on
Valve is facing a legal battle in New York over its use of digital loot boxes
Fresh off his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination, Billy Idol Should Be Dead hits theaters this week
There's a common assumption that if someone starts learning a language when they are very young, they will quickly become fluent. Many people also assume that it will become much harder to learn a language if they start later in life.
Sea level can temporarily change for a variety of reasons—atmospheric pressure shifts and water accumulation from wind and storms, for example—which can cause flooding in coastal communities and affect maritime industry operations. The key to mitigating the effects of
Valve's hero shooter Deadlock might not be in beta yet, but it's still one of the best multiplayer games you can play
"Yes there was the salary dispute and paying her, but she's also an actress and she wants to act. She wants a role," Williamson said of building No. 7 around the returning star.
A group of MAGA activists are working with the White House to convince President Trump to declare a national emergency over allegations of Chinese election interference—a move they say would allow him to ban mail-in ballots and voting machines. Florida attorney and former Trump
Variety has announced the first speakers for the 2026 Entertainment Marketing Summit, presented by Deloitte, on April 22 in Los Angeles, including Tina Knowles and Warner Bros Motion Picture Group co-chair and CEO Pam Abdy. The summit also includes conversations with
Last month Swedish pop artist Namasenda dropped the effervescent single “Cola.” Today, she’s shared the follow-up track “Miami Crest,” which also announces her debut album Limbo that’s out May 8 via YEAR0001. Limbo follows her 2021 debut mixtape Unlimited Ammo that was released
Anyone who has seen a hummingbird poking her beak deep into a trumpet creeper blossom, or a honeyeater using its brush-tipped tongue to extract nectar from eucalyptus flowers, has witnessed something that, from a human perspective, is rather remarkable. Although many bird
Though previous research has shown that bird populations are declining across North America, a new study is the first to show that the pace of loss has picked up speed since the mid-1980s in three regions: the Midwest, California and Mid-Atlantic states. The work appears in
Researchers from the University of Oxford, Nanjing Agricultural University, and Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (Chinese Academy of Sciences) have finally identified the master regulator in plants that balances root and shoot growth when nutrients are limited.
And what that says about their prowess as communicators The post How Horses Make Two Sounds at Once appeared first on Nautilus .
Birds that feed on nectar or fruit evolved better mechanisms for managing metabolism, blood pressure and high glucose.
The vice president made a surprising claim on Fox News Wednesday while discussing his new role leading the administration’s so-called “war on fraud.” “I think it’s unfortunate that nobody has ever tried to take a systematic look at how much fraud there is in the federal
Karen has not only left the family in emotional turmoil but also serious debt
Flooding tied to El Niño Costero devastates Peru, killing dozens and damaging hundreds of kilometres of roads as a nationwide emergency speeds relief.
Ali Akbar, the last newspaper hawker in Paris, has been awarded a knighthood by French president Emmanuel Macron. “Macron went on to refer to Akbar as ‘the most French of the French — a Voltairean who arrived from Pakistan.’”
Update 66: The Backwoods is bringing UFOs and a drive-in movie theater to Fallout 76 in season 24
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“It’s a place to disappear and get lost in the process of doing.”
Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.), who has been pushing for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s impeachment, came face-to-face with her on Wednesday, demanding reforms within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as the agency remains shut down. “Today, I met with Secretary
Russian overnight drone and missile attacks struck Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia, injuring civilians, damaging apartment blocks and cutting heating to hundreds of homes.
Fed up with the Trump administration repeatedly violating court orders in immigration cases, a federal judge said Thursday that he is prepared to make officials in the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security testify under oath. U.S. District Judge Zahid Quraishi ordered
Why does your dog rush to "help" when you are searching for something, while your cat seems… eh, less concerned? New research suggests that this difference may stem from deep evolutionary roots—and that, in certain situations, dogs behave more similarly to young children than
A newly published study co-authored by University of South Florida alum Louis Coticchio and USF integrative biologist Deby Cassill challenges long-standing assumptions about the brown recluse spider, finding the species is both far less common in Florida and far less aggressive
Lisa Rinna has spoken out after a report claimed she had been drugged at “The Traitors” Season 4 premiere party in January. The reality TV star appeared on “Good Day New York” and told hosts Jerry O’Connell and Rosanna Scotto that she had fentanyl and amphetamines in her system
"Philosopher Lucy Osler on the insidious appeal of AI Chatbots."
Feb 26 (Reuters) - White House envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff were disappointed by what they heard from Iranians in morning negotiations Thursday in Geneva, Axios reported. (Reporting by Daphne Psaledakis, Writing by Christian Martinez; Editing by Doina Chiacu)
By Feras Dalatey DAMASCUS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The United States has warned Syria against relying on Chinese technology in its telecommunications sector, arguing it conflicts with U.S. interests and threatens U.S. national security, according to three sources familiar with the
Layoffs so soon after launch reportedly came as a shock
The decision comes in reaction to a campaign launched by the citizens' initiative "My Voice, My Choice", which raised 1,124,513 signatures across all 27 EU member states asking for improved access to safe abortions in Europe.
The TMNT Universes Beyond set turns Food tokens into mutant fuel — and made me love the mechanic all over again.
Could a Moroccan cave hold a crucial piece of the puzzle of human origins? Hominin fossils dating back 773,000 years discovered in the country are bringing new evidence to the debate about the last common ancestor of present-day humans (Homo sapiens), Neanderthals and
Kumail Nanjiani and Maya Rudolph are also set to take the stage at the Conan O'Brien-hosted 2026 Academy Awards.
All six Marathon classes, also known as runner shells, explained, along with all of their abilities and what they do.
The Afghan military says it attacked Pakistani forces at the border between the two countries in retaliation to deadly strikes earlier this week, capturing several army outposts.
A new study examining small-scale farming in Tanzania argues that major agricultural development initiatives, including the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), are built on flawed assumptions about how rural households make decisions. The research, led by Daniel
A study by the University of New Hampshire challenges common assumptions about aging and intimacy, revealing that many single adults aged 60 to 83 continue to prioritize sexual activity in their romantic relationships—underscoring the enduring significance of sex for older
The Producers Guild of America Awards have long held outsized influence in the Oscar conversation.One structural reason keeps them at the center of every best picture debate: the PGA uses a preferential ballot, the same vote-counting system the Academy uses to determine best
The United Kingdom’s far-right political activist Tommy Robinson completed a tour at the State Department on Wednesday after meeting with one of Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s senior advisers. A State Department spokesperson told The Hill that the anti-immigration advocate
“The Comeback” Season 3 has announced its official premiere date at HBO. The Lisa Kudrow comedy series will debut March 22 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. HBO is billing the third season as the final season, but given the show’s propensity
A rundown of everything announced, reported, leaked, and rumored about the next-gen Xbox, including, release date, price, and specs
Scientists have developed a new edge-of-field water-treatment system that reduces the load of excess nutrients washing into waterways from farm drainage systems. Their method combines a woodchip bioreactor with a two-step biochar water-treatment module. A one-year field trial
The 'Letter to David' filmmaker says outcry around this year's Berlinale and director Tricia Tuttle "are not the whole story... she's not the one who should be under fire."
The 30-year mortgage rate hasn't been this low since Sept. 8, 2022, when it was 5.89%.
Austin Amelio, Perry Yung and Jack Kilmer also star in the feature that premiered at Sundance and marks Zhu's directorial debut.
A total of 1,000 Kenyans have reportedly been recruited to fight for Russia in its war against Ukraine.
