PARK CITY, Utah — It’s a time capsule from the hard-rocking halcyon days before iPhones, “American Idol” and the MP3 audio format changed everything about the music business. “The Best Summer,” which premiered Jan. 24 at the Sundance Film Festival, is a documentary film from
Three years ago, a movie called “Triangle of Sadness” won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. In that vicious social satire from “The Square” director Ruben Östlund, a cruise ship full of insufferably self-absorbed passengers ranging from oligarchs to influencers sinks
The 2026 Tony Awards will take place June 7. The 79th edition of Broadway’s biggest night of the year will return to Radio City Music Hall and will be broadcast live on both coasts on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+. The Tony Awards eligibility cut-off
The House of Lords has voted to back a ban on social media for under-16s, putting pressure on the government ahead of its own upcoming consultation on the matter.
At the Los Angeles premiere of the HBO documentary “Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man,” co-director and executive producer Judd Apatow took a moment to pay tribute to the late Rob Reiner, who features prominently in the film. “It’s just an unspeakable tragedy, because he was just
Dark energy is still one of the greatest cosmic mysteries. For all the time, money and telescopes that humanity has used to uncover its nature, scientists are still asking a fundamental question: What is dark energy?
Crystallization is a well-explored natural phenomenon where atoms or molecules arrange themselves into highly organized solid forms called crystals. This phenomenon has been widely utilized across pharmaceutical and agrochemicals industries, as well as in the food industries,
Winter Storm Fern, a rare convergence of Arctic cold and Southwest moisture, seems set to bring Arctic weather to many parts of the U.S. this weekend. With it, storm warnings included familiar messages: slow down, watch for black ice, and assume the sidewalk is plotting against
Earlier this month Portland power-pop musician Brenden Ramirez announced Never Turns To Night, his upcoming album as Bory. The full thing is out in March, and today Ramirez has shared the new single “Living Proof,” a fuzzy, hooky anthem about putting your own struggles into
Phosphorus is crucial for crop growth. But too little can lower crop yields, and too much can lead to pollution downstream. Studies show that some soils are losing phosphorus, while others are accumulating and leaking into waterways, says watershed researcher Monireh Faramarzi.
Minister Naaja Nathanielsen told Euronews that the Greenlandic government is seeking clarity on the Trump administration’s demands, cautioning that ‘full access’ to her Arctic country’s mineral resources would cross its red lines.
Braverman is the latest high-profile Conservative to embrace Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's message that Britain is broken and overrun by migrants.
It is only going to get harder and more expensive to build a gaming computer in the future The post Intel Announces More Bad News For PC Gaming appeared first on Kotaku .
Across the world, water scarcity is emerging as one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century. Climate change is pushing rivers and aquifers into unprecedented extremes, droughts and floods are intensifying, and demand for freshwater is rising with population growth
There's something ineffably satisfying about a room in miniature. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article In ‘Reading the Rooms,’ Gretchen Scherer ‘Opens
A research team from Munich has identified a previously unknown communication mechanism in harvestmen. Five closely related species show species-specific, strongly fluorescent structures on their backs that become especially visible under ultraviolet light. The results suggest
Far-right political operative Steve Bannon is calling on the Trump administration to crack down even harder in its “Operation Metro Surge,” claiming on his War Room podcast Monday that Minneapolis protests are part of a larger, advanced Marxist/antifa network. “This is just not
Party’s pitch to voters in May Holyrood elections dismissed as ‘profoundly unserious, almost comically so’ by analysts UK politics live – latest updates Reform UK would slash what it calls “highly dubious” environmental protection measures to help fund a £2bn cut to income tax
BEIRUT, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanon's Iran-aligned Hezbollah movement, Naim Qassem, said on Monday that his group was concerned about confronting Washington's threat against Iran, particularly any threat against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Tensions
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The editorial board of the Wall Street Journal is pushing back on the federal government's account of the shooting death of Alex Pretti during a confrontation with immigration authorities in Minneapolis over the weekend. The Journal, in an editorial published on Sunday, called
Efforts to improve surveillance of undersea infrastructure have increased due to several incidents often involving vessels from Russia's "shadow fleet" suspected of damaging cables in the Baltic Sea.
President Trump said U.S. forces used a secret weapon called the “Discombobulator” that helped impair Venezuelan equipment during the early January raid in Caracas that led to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. “The Discombobulator. I’m not allowed to talk about
Scientists at the Broad Institute and Mass General Brigham have built a generative AI model that creates short DNA segments that can control gene activity in specific cells. These sequences, called cis-regulatory elements (CREs), make up a large part of the human genome, and
The developer blamed "big business syndrome" for the publisher's struggles, not DEI The post Ex-Ubisoft Designer Pushes Back Against ‘Online Conspiracy Theories’ appeared first on Kotaku .
President Trump said he’s closed his eyes during Cabinet meetings because they are “boring as hell” but noted this isn’t a reflection of his health. “It’s boring as hell, I’m going around a room, and I’ve got 28 guys — the last one was three and a half hours. I have to sit
Precious metals have become an increasingly attractive asset class in the face of a weakened US dollar and uncertainty at the Federal Reserve.
Incidents that make us consider the relationship between humans and wild animals are happening all over Japan, from bear attacks to crop damage by wild animals. How should we interpret the current situation, and how should we respond? Kiyono Mieko, associate professor at the
Venezuela’s Acting President Delcy Rodríguez said she has had enough of orders from Washington, in a speech to a group of oil workers broadcast on Venezuela’s state-run television on Sunday. Rodríguez's remarks come a little over three weeks since President Trump announced the
In recent years, Nepal has been heralded as a global leader in community-based forest conservation. By handing over nearly a third of its nationally owned forest to local villagers in the 1980s, the country reversed years of deforestation and effectively doubled its forest
