Production is officially underway on the prequel series “Power: Origins.” The first season of the Starz drama series will consist of 18 episodes, with shooting currently happening in New Jersey. In addition, six actors have joined the series in recurring roles. They will appear
New balloon-mounted space radiation probes developed by the Surrey Space Center at the University of Surrey have captured their first measurements of a major solar storm, confirming the research team's model, which indicates the flare caused the highest levels of radiation at
The band will break a record held by Bruce Springsteen by performing 46th and 47th arena concert in Los Angeles next year
A group of prominent conservatives including Steve Bannon are urging the Trump administration to reject an increasingly popular argument that tech giants are using to rip off copyrighted content to train artificial intelligence models.
Although the Atlantic hurricane season has officially ended, Floridians' woes over severe weather and soaring homeowners' insurance costs still linger. A new Florida Atlantic University survey finds hurricanes and other climate-related threats are causing many Floridians to
University of British Columbia (UBC) scientists have demonstrated a reversible way to switch the topological state of a quantum material using mechanisms compatible with modern electronic devices. Published in Nature Materials, the study offers a new route toward more energy
Human languages are complex phenomena. Around 7,000 languages are spoken worldwide, some with only a handful of remaining speakers, while others, such as Chinese, English, Spanish and Hindi, are spoken by billions. Despite their profound differences, they all share a common
The group has been charged under a law which prohibits people from joining foreign armies.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday issued its first-ever global guidelines on the use of GLP-1 medications for treating obesity as a chronic illness. In a press release, the WHO said this guidance aimed to help reduce the "skyrocketing health costs" associated with
A new Tulane University study published in Science Advances sheds light on how floods influence the way rivers move, offering fresh insight into how changing flood patterns may reshape waterways and the communities that depend on them.
The Trump administration says it will reconsider aspects of a rule that aims to protect miners from exposure to cancer-causing silica dust on the job. In a court filing last week, the Trump administration said that the Labor Department plans to “reconsider” portions of the rule
On next-gen GLP-1 drugs . “A mere decade ago, obesity drugs powerful enough for people to routinely drop double-digit percentages of their body weight were unheard-of. Today, there are two, and they feel ubiquitous.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
A NIMS research team has developed a new experimental method capable of rapidly evaluating numerous material compositions by measuring anomalous Hall resistivity 30 times faster than conventional methods. By analyzing the vast amount of data obtained using machine learning and
Please let it be about Keanu Reeves’ Shadow The post A Sonic Spin-Off Movie Is Officially In The Works, Coming In 2028 appeared first on Kotaku .
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The “God of War” TV series at Amazon Prime Video has added veteran director Frederick E.O. Toye to its creative team. Variety has confirmed that Toye will direct the first two episodes of the epic video game adaptation, which is currently in preproduction. It is also now
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) on Monday said she “would have not” gone ahead with President Trump’s upcoming pardon of a former Honduran president “I would have not done that, but I‘m not the commander in chief, and I do not have the pen that grants the pardons,” Salazar
No one wants that.
By Brad Brooks Dec 1 (Reuters) - The surviving National Guardsman shot by a gunman last week near the White House gave medical personnel a thumbs up when asked if he could hear them and also wiggled his toes in response, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey said on Monday.
In a Beirut square that was once a physical embodiment of Lebanon's sectarian rifts, Christian and Muslim leaders united around Pope Leo XIV on Monday as he urged them to work for peace in their divided nation. Lebanon, whose political system has long been based on religious
Coral reefs have long been celebrated as biodiversity hotspots—but new research shows they have also played a much deeper role: conducting the rhythm of Earth's carbon and climate cycles for more than 250 million years.
The Deadhead fandom lives on, if not in an intergenerational obsession with the iconic rock band than in ongoing collaborations and products that celebrate their legacy. The best Grateful Dead merch includes a bestselling book of annotated lyrics, a “The Music Never Stopped”
Earth's atmosphere might have contributed to the origin of life more than previously thought. In a study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, CU Boulder researchers and collaborators reveal that billions of years ago, Earth's early sky might have
The majority of travelers are already in compliance, but for those that aren't, flying may be costly.
New Vegas feels more like Present Vegas now.
Teamfight Tactics Set 16 releases on Wednesday, Dec. 3 with 100 champions to choose from. Here's what time you can play on your server.
The White House is still trying to defend Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s “no survivors” approach to bombing small boats in the Caribbean. A live drone feed revealed that the Pentagon mercilessly attacked two people that clung to the wreckage of an airstrike on September 2 in
A campaign consultant for Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) announced Monday he was quitting her team, accusing her of betraying President Trump's agenda. "Nancy Mace has yet again decided to turn her back on MAGA to hug the political cactus that is the Rand Paul + Thomas Massie wing of
Billions of years ago, it rained on Mars. The water collected in valleys and rivers, filled and spilled over the rims of craters, and was funneled into canyons, perhaps even making its way to a large Martian ocean.
When males are forced to compete for females, new species form more rapidly. This has been shown in a new study where the researchers compared beetles allowed to mate freely with groups of the same species where competition for mating was restricted. The experiments, which have
Megan Thee Stallion has won her defamation lawsuit against blogger Milagro Cooper, also known as Milagro Gramz. A Florida jury on Monday backed the rapper’s claims that Cooper had harassed and defamed her after singer Tory Lanez shot her in July 2020. According to NBC News,
Tokenization refers to creating a digital version of a real-world financial asset such as a stock, bond or treasury note.
New metal-organic framework (MOF) materials based on gold nanoclusters have the potential to transform nanoelectronics. Four innovative materials with electrical conductivity and semiconductor-like behavior were developed through international research cooperation, opening new
The color "ultrablack"—defined as reflecting less than 0.5% of the light that hits it—has a variety of uses, including in cameras, solar panels and telescopes, but it's difficult to produce and can appear less black when viewed at an angle. Now, a Cornell lab has devised a
The first major study into public attitudes toward degrowth—the notion that high-income economies should prioritize well-being over growing production—reveals significant public support for its key ideas across both the UK (74–84%) and US (67–73%).
Come January, visitors outside the European Union can expect to pay $37 per ticket, an increase the institution says will help finance security updates.
New research from the University of St Andrews, as part of a team led by the University of Bradford, has confirmed the details of a massive, neolithic pit structure recently discovered during a geophysical survey around the Durrington Walls Henge, Wiltshire.
A new study, led by the University of Vienna and the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, shows how the eyes of adult marine bristleworms continue to grow throughout life—driven by a ring of neural stem cells reminiscent of vertebrate eyes. What's more, these stem cells
A week after the Trump administration launched a review into his conduct related to a video, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) will address the situation in a news conference on Monday afternoon. Kelly was one of six Democratic lawmakers who said in a joint video last month that U.S.
Assassin's Creed Shadows looks phenomenal and (mostly) runs well on the portable console hybrid The post Ubisoft’s Becoming The King Of Switch 2 Ports appeared first on Kotaku .
Welcome to Horror Explorer, a curated column showcasing the month’s best movies, series, books and everything else spooky worth checking out. I’m William Earl, the executive digital director of Variety and the publication’s resident horror enthusiast. Please drop me a line at
President Trump dedicated part of his day Monday to attacking Tennessee Democratic House candidate Aftyn Behn, only further confirming that the GOP is desperate for wins as they limp into 2026. Last week, an Emerson College Polling/The Hill survey of the special election had
A spokesperson for Sean “Diddy” Combs has has slammed 50 Cent’s upcoming Netflix docuseries “Sean Combs: The Reckoning” — which launches globally on the streamer on Dec. 2 — as a “shameful hit piece,” and accused Netflix of using “stolen footage that was never authorized for
After a finite number of divisions, cells simply give up. As each round of replication trims their telomeres—the protective caps at the chromosome ends—those caps eventually become too short to prevent chromosome ends from being recognized as DNA breaks. As a result, cells
The White House on Monday doubled down on its pledge for mass deportations and to pause asylum claims in the wake of a shooting that killed a National Guard soldier in Washington, D.C. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt during a briefing said it was “more important than ever” to
Snowy conditions on the Trans-Siberian Highway caused an 85-kilometre traffic jam, leaving drivers stranded for hours and truckers for days in freezing temperatures.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed on Monday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth authorized the second, follow-up strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean in September following a bombshell Washington Post report that claimed he ordered the military
A short video that explains *a lot* about the modern world & conservatism . “They also want to feel normal. They want to walk around and see that most other people have made the same choice they made.” And that last line!