Broke in California: Sky-high costs are draining wallets statewide
A new report published this week is ringing alarm bells about the state of California's economy.
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Xbox Game Pass gets price cut but won’t include new ‘Call of Duty games’
It's the first major strategy shift under Xbox's new gaming boss.
Marathon Goes On Sale For The First Time As Fans Debate Free-To-Play Nuclear Option
Bungie's shooter is going to need fresh players sooner or later
Our Large Hadron Collider results hint at undiscovered physics
Recent findings from research we have been carrying out at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at Cern in Geneva suggest that we might be closing in on signs of undiscovered physics. If confirmed, these hints would overturn the theory, called the Standard Model, that has dominated
Water-based process could make compostable packaging practical at industrial speeds
About 30% of plastics consumed are made to last forever but are discarded after a single use. Researchers at Virginia Tech are working to change that with a new approach that could make environmentally responsible packaging more practical at scale.
New plastic film covered in thousands of tiny pillars can tear apart viruses on contact
Think of how many surfaces you touch every day, from your kitchen bench to the handrail on the bus or train, your work desk and your phone screen.
Earth Day started as a US 'teach-in' 56 years ago. Now it's a global event
Millions of people around the world will pause Wednesday, at least for a moment, to mark Earth Day. It's an annual event founded by people who hoped to stir activism to clean up and preserve a planet that is now home to some 8 billion humans and assorted trillions of other
Criterion x Every Frame a Painting: The Edges of Wuxia
Every Frame a Painting’s Taylor Ramos & Tony Zhou are back with a video essay about pushing the boundaries of genre in Tsui Hark’s 1995 film The Blade . One reason filmmakers like to work in a genre is that it gives us a pre-made box: a set of expectations, tropes, and
Peter Hook Won’t Completely Rule Out a New Order Truce at Rock Hall: ‘Life’s Full of Surprises’
The bass player says he's unlikely to perform with his estranged bandmates at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unless they "reach out and try and form some kind of relationship"
Finally I can download other people's huge honkin' Enshrouded bases and live in them myself
The new adventure sharing feature is live.
Worker satisfaction with pay, advancement at new low: Fed survey
Job satisfaction has shrunk to a new low in the U.S., according to a recent report released by the New York Federal Reserve on Tuesday. Workers reported the lowest likelihood of moving to a new employer in five years, falling to 9.7 percent. Reported satisfaction with job pay,
Toronto Police Intervene As Drake Fans Attack Ice Structure With Pickaxes, Fire
Drake's latest goofball-ass stunt is leading to some goofball-ass consequences. Since last summer, Drake has been teasing the release of a new solo album called Iceman . Earlier this week, Drake posted an Instagram photo of a giant new ice structure in downtown Toronto,
Pitchfork Founder Announces New Memoir Weird Era
It's been five years since Pitchfork founder Ryan Schreiber announced his memoir Weird Era . Back in 2021 , it was tipped for release in 2023 on MCD Books, but plans evidently changed. The good news is that the book is finally coming out this year, now with a different
Six stand trial in Istanbul over insecticide poisoning deaths of Turkish-German family
The Turkish-German Böcek family were staying at the Harbour Suites Old City hotel in Istanbul’s Fatih district when they fell ill on 12 November, the state-run Anadolu news agency said.
Sydney Sweeney Scene Cut From ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’
The 'Euphoria' actress had a scene playing herself in the highly anticipate Disney sequel.
The Hideaway Entertainment Options Johnathan Walton’s True-Crime Podcast ‘The Handyman of West Texas’
Johnathan Walton Media has struck a deal with The Hideaway Entertainment to develop his latest true-crime podcast, “The Handyman of West Texas,” for the screen. Walton is a popular true-crime podcast host who began building his own media firm after he produced a successful
Israel punishes soldiers who desecrated crucifix in southern Lebanon
JERUSALEM, April 21 (Reuters) - Israel’s military removed two soldiers from combat duty and placed them in military detention for 30 days after they destroyed a crucifix in southern Lebanon, it said on Tuesday. A picture that showed an Israeli soldier taking the blunt side of
Israeli settler gunfire kills two including teen: Palestinian Authority
The Palestinian Authority said Israeli settler gunfire killed two Palestinians, including a 14-year-old boy, on Tuesday in the central occupied West Bank, while the Israeli military said it was reviewing the incident. An AFP photographer saw the bodies at the morgue of the
Breakthrough sulfur polymer kills dangerous fungi and bacteria while sparing human and plant cells
Antimicrobial resistance is becoming a global burden in human health and food production, so affordable new materials are needed to overcome this growing problem. To answer the call, a multidisciplinary research team led by Flinders University with U.K. experts has discovered a
Our efforts to halt global forest loss aren't working: New research
The loss of our forests is one of the biggest environmental challenges of our time. Forests are key to curbing carbon emissions and protecting the plants, animals, and humans that call Earth home.
‘Southern Bastards’ Hulu Pilot Adds Jonathan Tucker, Amin Joseph, Ethan Suplee, Derek Luke, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
The “Southern Bastards” pilot at Hulu is rounding out its cast with five new additions. Variety has learned that Jonathan Tucker (“Kingdom,” “Palm Trees and Power Lines”), Amin Joseph (“Snowfall,” “One of Them Days”), Ethan Suplee (“American History X,” “My Name Is Earl”) and
Unhinged president, meet nuclear arsenal: Are we in the nightmare scenario?
The American nuclear arsenal is on a virtual hair-trigger, ready to launch within minutes of warning of an attack or in retaliation for an attack. The trigger is the so-called “nuclear football,” a briefcase of attack plans and codes carried by a military officer who is never
We Took on Live Nation and Won. Here’s What the Verdict Means for Fans
Attorneys general Letitia James of New York and Jonathan Skrmetti of Tennessee discuss the historic trial and why antitrust “isn’t a partisan issue”
This Surrealist City Builder Is A Must For Those Seeking Stress-Free Chill Times
ShantyTown is a terrible name for an excellent little game about building upward
US commander warns Taiwan not to ‘starve the chicken’ on defence, pass stalled budget
A proposed US$40 billion (S$50 billion) in extra defence spending is stalled in Parliament.
US commander warns Taiwan not to 'starve the chicken' on defense
WASHINGTON, April 21 - The head of the U.S. command for the Indo-Pacific region on Tuesday stressed the importance of Taiwan passing its stalled defense budget, saying the United States \"can't want Taiwan's defense more than they want it itself.\"
A Brief History of Warner Bros. Leadership Since 1970
Warner Bros. is poised to change hands for the third time in eight years, but it has never gone to a company like Paramount, which already owns a rival major studio. In looking Warner’s modern history, it’s worth revisiting the leaders behind the M&A deals, strategies and
Trump applauds Senate Republican’s effort to expunge 2019 impeachment
President Trump on Monday praised Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) for the lawmaker's effort to expunge his 2019 impeachment over allegations of an illegal quid-pro-quo with Ukraine's leader. Scott introduced a resolution expressing that Trump’s impeachment trial lacked “legitimacy”
Young adults to be charged in North Carolina park shooting that killed 2 teens, wounded 5
The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating a mass shooting that claimed the lives of two teens and left another five teens injured on Monday morning.
Emily A. Sprague Announces New EP Double Moon: Hear The Title Track
Most of the time, the music Emily A. Sprague releases under her own name is instrumental, and the songs with singing go to her band, Florist. On the new Double Moon EP, she’ll buck that trend. The project delves into the ambient electronics that have defined Sprague’s recent
'60% of the script stayed the same': ryukishi07's was on the money for Silent Hill f, the only problem was that some ideas were too big for the budget
And then one billion Kashimashi came crashing down through the roof.
