Highguard's animated lore drops are scratching my Apex Legends itch

In addition to being beautiful and engaging, Highguard's animated lore videos also provide a glimpse of the game's larger world

Researchers rebuild microscopic circadian clock that can control genes

Our circadian clocks play a crucial role in our health and well-being, keeping our 24-hour biological cycles in sync with light and dark exposure. Disruptions in the rhythms of these clocks, as with jet lag and daylight saving time, can throw our daily functioning out of sync.

Stranger Things: The First Shadow is coming to Netflix

There's no set release date for the movie version of the Broadway play, but it'll be filmed Feb. 10 to 14, with feature the original Broadway cast.

Arc Raiders Item Duplication Epidemic Gets An Emergency Fix

Also: what if a dungeon crawler was reimagined as an extraction loot game?

Nashville’s Ice Has Finally Thawed, But Historic Storm Continues to Threaten Music Community

Last month's ice event in Music City left more than 230,000 people without power for days and had a long-lasting effect on local clubs and players

These Are the Artists in MoMA PS1’s Greater New York Show

On its 50th anniversary year, the Queens-based museum tapped 53 local artists for the sixth edition of its cross-borough survey.

Lunar New Year: Travellers brave 30-hour train journeys with record 9.5 billion trips expected

Hundreds of millions are expected to travel to their hometowns as part of the world's largest movement of humanity.

US restaurants targeted for opposing ICE: ‘I refuse to cook for fascists’

Restaurants face one-star reviews and less business in an already precarious industry. Some restaurateurs fear speaking out as immigrants themselves Amid calls for a national shutdown on 30 January, Anton Kinloch displayed a sign on the sidewalk outside Lone Wolf, his craft

20 years later, Final Destination's most divisive movie finally makes sense

Final Destination 3 marked a franchise turning point, favoring spectacle-driven horror and iconic set pieces that boosted its rewatchability.

Trace gases play previously unseen role in cloud droplet formation, research reveals

Tiny, invisible gases long thought to be irrelevant in cloud formation may actually play a major role in determining whether clouds form—and possibly whether it rains.

‘The Mummy 4’ With Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz Gets May 2028 Release Date

Academy Award winners Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are officially returning for a fourth installment of the blockbuster franchise, “The Mummy.” Universal Pictures has dated the movie for a wide theatrical release on May 19, 2028. Fraser and Weisz, whose involvement was first

New Brendan Fraser ‘Mummy’ Movie Lands May 2028 Release Date from Universal

The studio has also closed deals for Fraser and Rachel Weisz to return to star in the new installment of its turn-of-the-century adventure horror comedy franchise.

Hideo Kojima posts a cryptic message about 'editing' something and an awful lot of people are convinced it means Death Stranding 2 for PC will be announced later this week

There's a State of Play coming up, you know.

Kid Rock Denies Lip-Syncing at Turning Point USA Halftime Show and Says ‘Crazy Libtards’ and the ‘Fake News Media’ Are Spreading Fake Reports

Kid Rock posted a video on X in which he tried to explain what happened during his performance of “Bawitdaba” during Turning Point USA’s All-American Halftime Show, which aired on Super Bowl Sunday as an act of protest against the NFL’s decision to have Bad Bunny perform during

The best Nioh 3 skills for Samurai and Ninja

18 of the best Nioh 3 skills for the Samurai, Ninja, and Common categories, what those skills do, their locations, and how to increase skill capacity.

deathcrash – “NYC”

We’re getting awfully close to the release of Somersaults, the heavily anticipated new LP from British slowcore greats deathcrash. The South London combo teased their album with last fall’s “Triumph” and announced it with January’s title track, which we freakin’ loved. There’s

Ukraine Olympian banned from wearing helmet tribute to war dead

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych said at the Winter Olympics Tuesday he will wear a helmet in competition commemorating athletes and coaches from his country killed since the Russian invasion, despite the International Olympic Committee (IOC) barring him from

Bryan Fuller's Dust Bunny has a surprising connection to Hannibal

Even with his first feature film, Dust Bunny, now on digital, Hannibal is never too far away from Bryan Fuller.

Alphabet boosts debt sale again as total raise exceeds $30 billion, sources say

Alphabet again boosted the size of its bond sale as the internet giant prepares to accelerate its AI buildout.

Europe's Ariane 6 to launch Amazon constellation satellites into orbit

An enhanced version of Europe's Ariane 6 rocket will blast off Thursday to launch 32 satellites into orbit, forming part of the Amazon Leo network, which it hopes will rival Elon Musk's Starlink.

Passing got faster and more accurate in top soccer leagues, study finds

The amount and accuracy of passing in the game of soccer—called football across much of the world—has climbed in recent years, according to new research. The average passing volume, pass accuracy, and the percentage of passes made rose in gameplay over the last five years, with

Olympic Skier Confesses To Cheating On GF During Live Interview After Winning Bronze

“This has been the worst week of my life," said Norwegian athlete Sturla Holm Lægreid

US consumer spending slowed in December - Is it a warning for the economy?

Retail sales were unexpectedly flat in December as consumers pulled back, raising questions about a broader economic slowdown.

Prince William meets footballers, gamers during Saudi tour

Britain's Prince William criss-crossed the Saudi capital Riyadh on Tuesday, meeting footballers, playing video games and chatting with customers at a cafe, even as scandal over his disgraced uncle Andrew's links to Jeffrey Epstein made headlines back home. William, an avid

‘Sistas’ Star Novi Brown Signs With Innovative Artists Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)

Novi Brown has signed with Innovative Artists Entertainment for representation in all areas, Variety has learned exclusively. She continues to be repped by Alta Global Media and Crawford Talents, Germany. Brown is best known for her starring role in the hit BET series “Sistas,”

How Washington can help Iranians prepare for the next internet blackout

The U.S. should expand internet access in Iran to ensure the voices of its citizens are heard, and Direct-to-cell (D2C) technology is a cost-effective way to do this, as Starlink terminals are expensive and at risk of confiscation.

GOP Senator Says She Finally Gets Why Epstein Files Are a “Big Deal”

A Republican senator is claiming to have seen the light after new revelations from the government’s Jeffrey Epstein files. Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming said Monday that she suddenly understands “what the big deal is,” saying she had “not been one of the members who has glommed on

Buddhist monks on 'Walk for Peace' across the United States arrive in Washington after 108 days

The monks in their saffron robes along with their rescue dog Aloka have captivated hearts on social media as they journeyed on foot from Fort Worth, Texas to Washington to advocate for peace.

Everyone Is Stealing TV

"Fed up with increasing subscription prices, viewers embrace rogue streaming boxes."

Czech Olympic Ice Dancers Swap In Another AI ’90s Song Because Their First Track Ripped Off New Radicals

AI music has come to the Olympics. The post Czech Olympic Ice Dancers Swap In Another AI ’90s Song Because Their First Track Ripped Off New Radicals appeared first on Stereogum .

A New CEO Has Alan Wake 2 Fans Sounding The Enshittification Alarm

Remedy Entertainment's next blockbuster, Control Resonant , is due out sometime in 2026

Charli xcx Keeps a Secret From Her Boyfriend in ‘Erupcja’ Trailer

The pop star co-wrote the script for director Pete Ohs' film that hits theaters this spring after premiering at TIFF.

Egalitarianism among hunter-gatherers? What a food-sharing experiment reveals about self-interest

Hunter-gatherers like the Hadza of Tanzania are famous for their egalitarianism. A resource redistribution experiment conducted with the Hadza suggests many tolerate inequality—as long as it benefits themselves. Published in PNAS Nexus, Duncan N.E. Stibbard-Hawkes, Kris M.

Ro Khanna Reads Out Redacted Names in Epstein Files on House Floor

Representative Ro Khanna read the names of six powerful men in the Epstein files, whose names were previously hidden by the Justice Department, aloud on the House floor on Tuesday. “Yesterday, Congressman Massie and I went to the Department of Justice to read the unredacted

Trump-appointed judge dismisses DOJ attempt to access Michigan voter data

A Trump-appointed judge on Tuesday dismissed the Department of Justice’s lawsuit against Michigan in an effort to obtain its voter registration data. U.S. District Judge Hala Jarbou dismissed the case citing a failure to state a claim. Attorney General Pam Bondi has attempted

Jimmy Eat World Announce Bleed American 25th Anniversary Tour With Sunny Day Real Estate, PUP, & More

Arizona emo heroes Jimmy Eat World didn't have a label when they released their 2001 album Bleed American . Their previous album, 1999's Clarity , was a straight-up classic that sold jack shit upon release, and it got the band dropped from Capitol. Undaunted, the band spent

In-situ sensor enables real-time monitoring of soil nitrate nitrogen

Accurate measurement of soil NO₃⁻-N is essential for precision fertilization and stable crop yields. Real-time monitoring of NO₃⁻-N has long been a challenge in agriculture. Conventional soil nutrient testing relies on time-consuming laboratory-based chemical analysis. Existing

European Parliament's political groups agree EU-US trade deal

Representatives of the Parliament's groups have agreed on the conditions for applying the controversial agreement. After the formal vote, negotiations with EU member states will move towards a final text.

Upcycling genes: 'SUPER' platform improves underperforming genetic parts

A research team has developed the "SUPER (Synthetic Upcycling Platform for Engineering Regulators)" platform, which dramatically enhances the performance and stability of gene regulatory devices. This research was recently published in Advanced Science. The team included

Spider-Man 2 Reportedly Leads February’s PlayStation Plus Games

It’s not a bad time to play Insomniac’s latest Marvel game before the next one’s out

More banks mean higher costs for borrowers

When banks crowd a lending market, you can forget the traditional relationship of supply and demand, in which increased supply normally leads to lower prices. So finds new research from Cesare Fracassi, associate professor of finance at Texas McCombs. "Adverse Selection in

Africa: Fearless Fund Expands to Africa...Launches Microfinance Fund in Ghana

[Ghanaian Times] Fearless fund, the world's first venture capital firm built by women of colour for women of colour, and a global leader in economic inclusion, has announced its official expansion into africa with the launch of the Fearless Microfinance Fund in ghana.

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FBI releases images of masked person in hunt for Savannah Guthrie's mother

The mother of the news anchor Savannah disappeared in the middle of night from her Tucson, Arizona, home and was last seen on 31 January.

Pedro Almodovar Leads Petition Over New Threat to Argentina’s Film-TV Body, INCAA

Alarm bells are sounding again over the fate of Argentina’s beleaguered film-TV body, INCAA. A draft proposal from Argentina’s administration includes a repeal of key articles that will impact the institute. These articles currently guarantee dedicated funding for INCAA, mostly

Venezuelan opposition politician under house arrest after kidnap, son says

Juan Pablo Guanipa was recaptured by Venezuela's security forces on Sunday, hours after he and other political prisoners were freed.

A new inhalable treatment for tuberculosis: Once-weekly nanoparticles match daily oral rifampin in mice

Researchers at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo have developed a new inhalable form of tuberculosis (TB) treatment that could significantly reduce the burden of current therapy. Jessica L. Reynolds, Ph.D., associate professor of

Nancy Guthrie’s Kidnapping: First Photos of Person of Interest Released by FBI

Police have been investigating the kidnapping of “Today” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie’s mother since Feb. 1, and one of the biggest clues so far has finally been released. Photos of a person of interest in the search for Nancy Guthrie were released by FBI director Kash Patel on X

FBI releases photo of subject in connection with Nancy Guthrie disappearance

The FBI on Tuesday released a series of photos of a person police are looking for in connection to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie. "Over the last eight days, the FBI and Pima County Sheriff’s Department have been working

Jimmy Kimmel Pans TPUSA’s ‘Disaster’ Halftime Show With Kid Rock: ‘Lip-Synch Battle With Himself’

"Almost all the complaints about Bad Bunny were you can't understand what he's saying. So who do they go to? Kid Rock, an artist whose most popular song is literally gibberish," Jimmy Kimmel jokes