The 77th Cannes Film Festival is currently in full swing with “Megalopolis” and “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga” making their highly-anticipated premieres. Both have received mixed reviews so far.
Unlike the EU AI Act, this treaty can be signed by non-European countries.
Personal security expert Dr J Ervin Kis told Euronews that Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico's bodyguards reacted too late to the apparent shooter and not according to protocol.
Danny MacAskill is known ‘round these parts for his jaw-dropping trials riding (I first posted about him 15 years ago ) but this ride is a little bit different. MacAskill and four friends take to the local mountain bike trails around Inverness, Scotland on ebikes and have a
The The, Matt Johnson’s longstanding post-punk and new wave band, has not released a new studio album since 2000’s NakedSelf , opting instead to compose a new movie score every few years. But the band — which has rotated through many members over the year, including Johnny Marr
The next Call of Duty , believed to be a Black Ops sequel set during the Gulf War, will be the first new entry in the popular online shooter to be on Xbox Game Pass. That’s according to a report by The Wall Street Journal, which said the announcement will be made at Microsoft’s
House Agriculture Chair Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) unveiled his long-awaited farm bill, teeing up the process of wedding the two chambers’ competing visions for the $1.5 trillion package underpinning the U.S. agriculture system. The committee is set to mark up the multiyear package
While the attack has raised security fears in Malaysia and even the region, security experts say it is too early to tell if the incident points to a resurgence of a terrorist cell in Johor.
Humanitarians groups have issued warnings that aid operations in Gaza could halt due to increasing challenges by Israel's Rafah assault.
BuzzFeed is changing the way it compensates founder and CEO Jonah Peretti and other top execs, who will now receive most of their pay packages in stock — a bid to persuade shareholders that the senior leaders will be better incentivized to turn things around at the struggling
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D) Fight Like Hell PAC rolled out its first round of Senate endorsements on Friday, backing incumbents facing tough reelection bids in November. Whitmer formally backed Sens. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Jon Tester
Eurostar's chief executive also said that she expects St Pancras and Paris Gare du Nord will be redesigned over the next five years to make more space for passengers.
The outlets include Voice of Europe, which was foiled as a Russian influence operation by Czech secret services in March.
The ship has well and truly been righted.
The Taipei City-based studio Pan Pan Hua is preserving local heritage by recreating the historic details unique to the region’s built environment. “Through years of research, we have found that the mosaic tile, once thriving in Taiwan, ceased production nearly half a century
The president of Morehouse College has said he will cease ceremonies during the school’s Sunday graduation if there are major disruptions during President Biden’s scheduled commencement address. “What we won’t allow is disruptive behavior that prevents the ceremony or services
Nearly 50 years after the band's live-in-studio sessions at Abbey Road for never-aired 1974 documentary, the oft-bootlegged LP will finally be released in June
A new study published in Science and led by Monash University biologists reveals that the energy cost of reproduction is far greater than previously believed.
A 1C increase in global temperature leads to a 12% decline in world gross domestic product, researchers have found The economic damage wrought by climate change is six times worse than previously thought, with global heating set to shrink wealth at a rate consistent with the
Experts say it shows how rewilding could be a 'major option' for policymakers in the face of rapidly accelerating climate change.
Kendrick Lamar made Lil Yachty uncomfortable after namedropping him on Drake diss 'Euphoria' and he also gave his verdict on the feud.
When the Chicago punk band Sludgeworth started in 1989, they were a Screeching Weasel side project. At the time, Sludgeworth singer Dan Schafer played bass and guitar in Screeching Weasel, and drummer Brian McQuaid was also in both bands. (Back then, Dan Schafer was known as
Donald Trump seems to believe that every trial he loses must be corrupt, just as he believes that every election he loses must be fraudulent.
On the second night of this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Judith Godrèche told the mostly female crowd assembled on a beach next to the Palais, “This film is for you!” The French actor-director was presenting her short “Moi Aussi,” a last-minute addition to the festival lineup
Daniel Baur’s K5 Intl. has sold out most of international on Kevin Costner’s two-part Western epic “Horizon: An American Saga,” with only a few territories left, ahead of its world premiere Sunday in Cannes’ out of competition section. K5 closed sales to Tobis Film
The news follows last year's revelation that approximately 2,000 items, including gold and semi-precious stone jewellery, had gone missing.
"That day, I hadn’t eaten, I hadn’t slept in days, and I was really overwhelmed. I was like a shell of myself," the singer-songwriter said
Approval to expand its first European plant was given after Tesla revised its original proposals following anger at the proposed felling of more than 100 hectares of trees.
Kevin Spacey says while the #MeToo movement has been "tremendously important," the pendulum has "swung very, very far in the direction of unfairness." "I think, first of all, we live in a country that embraces and believes in due process, and believes in the rule of law and
NBIM, one of oil group’s largest investors, calls for ‘additional disclosures’ about green commitments ahead of AGM Norway’s state investment fund has urged Shell to clarify its climate targets as the oil group braces for its biggest ever green shareholder rebellion at next
The performance marks the fifth time The Kelly Clarkson Show host has covered Rodrigo
Since its launch, users have found creative ways to use ChatGPT’s latest version, GPT-4o, from generating video games to transcribing historical texts.
A unique collaboration between two UT Southwestern Medical Center labs—one that studies bacteria and another that studies viruses—has identified two immune proteins that appear key to fighting infections. The findings, published in PLOS Pathogens, could lead to new strategies
My favorite song on A Grand Don’t Come For Free is “ Wouldn’t Have It Any Other Way .” Over a skittery percussion loop hinting at drums and bass and a keyboard line that refuses to develop into a phrase, Mike Skinner depicts the experience of kicking it at his girlfriend’s
A new poll reinforces my informal findings: Americans across the political spectrum are fed up with overpaid CEOs — and want something done about it.
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In solid materials, magnetism generally originates from the alignment of electron spins. For instance, in the ferromagnet iron, the overall net magnetization is prompted by the alignment of spins in the same direction.
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Her third LP is her coming-of-age album and her coming-out album, with a nonstop rush of emotional and musical quick-change swerves
In the midst of war and a male-dominated society, business women Nisreen Dhirar and Faiza Haidrah defy norms by opening a restaurant in southern Yemen's Taiz.
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Dozens of pro-Israel protesters gathered outside the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Friday as Israel defended itself against South Africa's demand to halt its military actions in Gaza.
Two days ago, Wales’ much loved, anxiously ecstatic emo/indie-pop combo Los Campesinos! announced their first album in seven years, All Hell . With the announcement, they shared lead single “ Feast Of Tongues ,” which rules. Today they’ve shocked the world by releasing a second
Tesla might have had a little win Thursday when it emerged that the Cybertruck was officially the second-best-selling electric pickup truck in America, but it isn’t quite out of the woods just yet. After reporting a massive 25% drop in new car registrations in February, the
