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This week: women’s strike in Argentina, graffiti dialogues in Brooklyn, UK museums hold human remains from former colonies, mini Tudor paintings, mapping The Met, and more.
Beabadoobee Taps the Marías for Grungy Stunner ‘All I Did Was Dream of You’
The track marks the Brit singer's first new release in two years
EDM Artist SOUKHYA Talks Manifestation, Martin Garrix and the JBL Music Academy
Rising EDM artist SOUKHYA’s excitement is infectious when she talks about her recent experience in the JBL Music Academy. “The classes have helped me learn new things about myself as an artist and about the industry,” she says. It’s just one example of JBL‘s commitment to
Did Trump’s Iran War Start a Global Food Crisis?
The global trade crisis sparked by Donald Trump’s illegal war in Iran may soon become a global food crisis, as farmers facing surging fertilizer prices warn they won’t be able to plant their crops, according to a report from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace .
Netflix Finally Stops Beating Around The Bush And Confirms KPop Demon Hunters 2
Huntr/x will reunite on Netflix as part of an ‘exclusive multiyear’ partnership with directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans
‘Select’ Quincy Jones Music, Publishing and NIL Assets Acquired by HarbourView
The HarbourView Equity Partners investment has acquired “select music and non-music assets” from the Estate of Quincy Jones, one of the most legendary producers, composers and creators of the last 75 years. According to the announcement, the deal includes “select assets” from
‘Steal This Story, Please!,’ Documentary About Investigative Journalist Amy Goodman, Debuts Trailer
“Steal This Story, Please!,” a documentary about the life and career of independent investigative journalist Amy Goodman, has debuted a new trailer in advance of its theatrical release. The film explores Goodman’s work on “Democracy Now!,” an hour-long TV, radio, and internet
Company that makes generative AI-powered NPCs reports that 95% of players enjoy their generative AI-powered NPCs
Participants ate up Dead Meat and other gen AI powered detective games.
IAEA director discusses non-proliferation with head of Russia's Rosatom
MOSCOW, March 12 - The director general of the U.N. nuclear watchdog discussed non-proliferation issues on Thursday with the head of Rosatom, Russia's state nuclear energy corporation ahead of other meetings with officials, the company said.
World in 'new dark age' of abuse: UN rights expert
The world has entered a "new dark age of abuses", with the United States "raining death" on Iran and Venezuela, a UN special rapporteur said Thursday. Ben Saul, the United Nations' special rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while
A common hydrogel may be built differently than assumed, with big implications for mechanics
A study led by Northwestern University researchers has reported a way to observe hydrogel nano and microstructure while the hydrogel remains fully solvated. The approach reveals that methylcellulose, one of the most widely used hydrogel-forming materials in biomedical research
Indie deckbuilder All Will Rise's dev joins No Games For Genocide boycott and plans to hand back funding it received from Microsoft
"We encourage others in the industry to join us and take a stand."
Final Oscar Predictions: Best Director — Can Ryan Coogler Make History Despite Paul Thomas Anderson’s Dominant Run?
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys, Grammys and Tony Awards ceremonies, curated by Variety chief awards editor Clayton Davis.
WoW's questing system was inspired by a playtest that didn't work out as planned, because the testers didn't play MMOs and had no idea what they were supposed to do: 'I ran out of quests right away!'
"And we're like, wait a second, you just expect to have quests keep going?"
The Void Would Very Much Like You to Stop Screaming Into...
The Void Would Very Much Like You to Stop Screaming Into It . “I think we can both admit at this point that the screaming isn’t working. The screaming isn’t making you feel any better.”
Superman sequel Man of Tomorrow has a new Green Lantern
Lanterns star Aaron Pierre joins James Gunn's Man of Tomorrow, bringing John Stewart to the big screen in 2027.
2026 Oscar Parties and Red Carpet Events in Photos: Tom Cruise, Chase Infiniti, Demi Moore and More
Oscar Week parties and events are in full swing. Lana Condor, Alexandra Shipp and Jurnee Smollett were some of the bold-faced names who attended Dior’s Club J’adore in Beverly Hills on Monday night. On Tuesday, Tyriq Withers and Maika Monroe walked the red carpet at the
US and allies clash with Russia and China over Iran nuclear program
March 12 - The U.S. and Western allies clashed with Russia and China on Thursday over Iran's nuclear intentions, as Washington sought at the United Nations to further justify the war it launched on Iran two weeks ago.
Eric, Don Jr. invest in military drone company amid Iran war
The business of war has always been lucrative. But when the people making money are tied directly to the people making policy, it raises questions Americans should be asking.
Asymmetric spin torque unlocks deterministic control of antiferromagnetic memory
A research team led by Prof. Shao Dingfu from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has proposed a universal mechanism that enables deterministic electrical control of collinear antiferromagnets—overcoming a long-standing bottleneck in
Watch live: Amy Coney Barrett speaks at the Library of Congress
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett will speak Thursday at the 2026 Supreme Court Fellows Program Annual Lecture at the Library of Congress. Barrett, appointed to the high court by President Trump in 2020 during his first term, has been a key swing vote in consequential
Small and large lost relics list in Pokémon Pokopia
If you want to know what the various large and small lost relics in Pokémon Pokopia can be, we list them in our guide.
Nancy Mace says she flew to Middle East to get stranded Americans home
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said Thursday that a recent trip to rescue a South Carolina family who was stranded in the Middle East amid the war with Iran turned into a “full scale evacuation” of hundreds of Americans from the region. Mace, who is seeking the GOP nomination for
Crimson Desert Console Gameplay Finally Released, But Only Of The PS5 Pro Version
Pearl Abyss' upcoming open-world RPG appears to run solidly on Sony's beefier home console
Capsule technology opens new window into individual cells
Researchers have developed a capsule-based method that makes it possible to analyze the same cell through multiple experimental steps. The technology overcomes a long-standing limitation in cell research and could open new ways to study disease mechanisms at the single-cell
Documenting conflict between commerce and conservation at a mining operation in Bangladesh
A new study using multidecade satellite imagery and face-to-face human interviews tracked the environmental and societal impacts of gravel mining in the Lubha River, Northeast Bangladesh. The researchers found that the river had recovered its natural shape within just four
Subnautica 2 developer video reveals a 'brand new' base building system with some pretty fabulous windows
If you like building bases, you're probably going to like this.
The Tiny Brooklyn Project Space Resisting the Gallery Machine
The non-commercial Greenpoint-based space Subtitled NYC models the tentative ways we make do in everyday life.
Joe Rogan warns World War III is possible soon, urges restraint on Iran
Quintessential swing voter Joe Rogan is very worried about the potential outbreak of World War III due to U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, which have decimated the country’s military capabilities and have already provoked counterattacks on U.S. servicemembers, a spike in global
One Democrat Votes Against Landmark Housing Bill Even Republicans Back
The Senate passed a landmark housing bill Thursday with a rare show of bipartisan support, but one Democrat still voted “no.” Brian Schatz of Hawaii was the lone Democrat to vote against the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which would create incentives to build new homes,
Playing World of Warcraft with a controller might become my preferred playstyle thanks to this excellent gamepad-friendly addon that's letting me enjoy Azeroth from my couch
Please, try to contain your contempt.
All the Pop Queens Are in the Studio Right Now
Olivia Rodrigo, Clairo, and Dua Lipa have shared pictures from the studio in the past few weeks, indicating new music is on the way
Scientists Grow Chickpeas in Lunar Soil
It’s one giant leap for moon hummus The post Scientists Grow Chickpeas in Lunar Soil appeared first on Nautilus .
‘Marshals’ Renewed for Season 2 at CBS After ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff Premieres With 20.6 Million Viewers
“Marshals,” the new CBS drama set inside Taylor Sheridan’s “Yellowstone” universe, has been given a quick Season 2 renewal — just 12 days after premiere. The Eye gave “Marshals” the pickup after the show premiered on March 1 to boffo numbers. According to CBS, the show’s March
Democrats block bill to reopen Homeland Security amid 27-day shutdown
Senate Democrats on Thursday defeated a motion to proceed to a House-passed bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security and end the 27-day shutdown that has hampered the functions of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and other critical agencies. The motion
Making the case for strong (human) narrative editors
Three GDC microtalks on the editing process for narrative design highlight the need for human editors and strong empathy.
Schiff stepping into fight over AI guardrails for military
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is stepping into the fight over the use of AI in domestic mass surveillance and fully autonomous weapons, drafting legislation to put “commonsense safeguards” to protect privacy and the values of the American people. Schiff, a fierce critic of the
Musicologists map medieval chant tropes to 9th-century political borders
The spread of a particular genre of music reflects the borders between medieval empires in Europe. This is shown by a study conducted by a musicologist at the University of Würzburg, appearing in Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval.
Deep underground, a telescope may soon detect ghosts of stars that died before Earth existed
Imagine looking up at the night sky and seeing a star suddenly burst into a blaze of light brighter than anything nearby. A flash so bright that it briefly outshines an entire galaxy before fading forever.
Clive Thompson wrote about coding with AI agents ....
Clive Thompson wrote about coding with AI agents . “Software developers point out that coding has a unique quality: They can tether their A.I.s to reality, because they can demand the agents test the code to see if it runs correctly.”
Slay the Spire 2 devs have a radical stance on piracy
The popular roguelike deckbuilder is made in Godot, and the engine makes a difference when it comes to game development and piracy
Paul defends Massie after latest Trump attacks
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) backed his fellow Kentuckian, Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.), a day after President Trump slammed the libertarian representative during an address in Massie's home district. “I’m a big supporter of Thomas Massie. I have campaigned with him, will continue to
Netflix’s Diego Ávalos Pitches Accessibility and Flexibility to Emerging Spanish Talent at Málaga
Netflix’s Diego Ávalos used a Málaga Talent appearance on Tuesday not only to explain how the streamer sources, develops and finances projects in Spain, but also to send a broader message to the local business: Netflix wants to be seen as accessible, flexible and closely
Iran war brings history’s largest oil supply disruption, says IEA
The International Energy Agency said Thursday that the US-Israeli war on Iran and its reverberating impacts across the region have sparked “the largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market,” with flows of crude and other fossil fuel products through the
THR’s Guide to the Oscars: Everything You Need to Know Before Sunday’s Show
The nominees! The performers! The parties! All the key details on the 98th annual celebration of Hollywood's best movies of the year.
E!’s ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Doc Reveals a Winner Stripped of Her Title, Reshot Finale and Unpaid Contestants in ‘Dirty Rotten Scandals’
Suddenly, documentarians can’t get enough of the scandals surrounding “America’s Next Top Model.” Last month, Netflix released “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model,” which took viewers into the world of the highly controversial and influential competition show. Now,
Police exchange fire with gunman at Michigan synagogue
Security at a synagogue near Detroit engaged in gunfire with at least one person on Thursday, a sheriff said. The suspected gunman is now reportedly dead.
Battlefield 6 free trial starts next week as players lose interest in BF6
Despite being 2025's top-selling game, Battlefield 6 is having a rough go of things. It'll be free to play for a limited time starting next week.
General suggests US military responding 'robustly' to Russia's role in Iran war
The top commander of U.S. forces in Europe told members of Congress on Thursday that the U.S. military is responding "robustly” to any entity aiding Iran in its military operations against the U.S. “Anytime anyone puts American service members in harm’s way in any manner