Bessent’s attempts to suppress interest rates could spark a recession
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Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping
Saudi Arabia closed the pipeline following a drone attack launched from Iraq. It has served as the main route for global supplies of Middle East oil for the past six months, while the Strait of Hormuz has been largely shut by war
Anthony Ippolito on Speaking to Sylvester Stallone Before Filming ‘I Play Rocky’: “Very Overwhelming and Daunting”
"It was a lot to take in because I'd spent over a year, by that point, studying him,” the actor said at THR‘s Studio at 1 Hotel during TIFF, presented by sponsor Canada Goose.
Stranger Things Officially Returns Next Week With 10 New Episodes
Netflix is bringing back Stranger Things with a second 10-episode season of Stranger Things: Tales from 85 on Sept. 17.
AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC
Jacob Coxon tells the BBC that there's a strong chance AI could end humanity if the rate of development is not reined in.
‘I Play Rocky’ Premieres at TIFF: A Movie About a Best Picture Winner That’s a Best Picture Contender?
Yo Adrian, Rocky did it … again! Only this time, the famed character is at TIFF in biopic form, thanks to director Peter Farrelly, screenwriter Peter Gamble and a star-making turn from Anthony Ippolito, who portrays actor Sylvester Stallone in the story of his relentless
Diablo 4 On Switch 2: A Very Impressive Port That Supports Mouse Controls
Blizzard confirmed to Polygon that the Nintendo Switch 2 port of Diablo 4 that we played at BlizzCon will support mouse controls
Sullivan, Peltola face off in fish-focused debate
Incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) and opponent former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) faced off in their first head-to-head debate Saturday, which centered on the state's fishing industry In a moment that the Peltola campaign has already capitalized on with social media
10 Near-Perfect Fantasy Books Recommended by Brandon Sanderson
There are so many other complex magic systems and rich worlds to explore
AI could make holiday planning easier for overwhelmed travelers
Generative AI could help overwhelmed travelers organize their thoughts, compare options and complete vacation plans they might otherwise abandon, according to new research from the University of Surrey.
South Korea’s expanded espionage law takes effect amid push to protect chip technology
Espionage for a foreign country or organisation will carry a minimum sentence of three years in prison.
South Korea's expanded espionage law takes effect amid push to protect chip technology
SEOUL, Sept 13 - South Korea's expanded espionage law takes effect on Sunday, broadening espionage offences beyond acts involving North Korea to include all foreign countries as Seoul seeks to protect key technologies amid intensifying competition in semiconductors and other
10 Near-Perfect Nintendo 3DS Games Nobody Played
The 3DS came and went, leaving behind 10 near-perfect games most players overlooked, but shouldn't have.
New In-N-Out Burger teased at popular Northern California mall as fans salivate
"YES, it's about time!"
Kamala Harris' home targeted by trespasser
A person was stopped by law enforcement on the property of former Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff following reports that there was a trespasser. "Last night, security personnel stopped an individual who illegally entered Vice President Harris and
Paramount Leaving California Would Devastate Los Angeles Economy, Leaked Report Finds
A leaked report from the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation outlines devastating aftershocks that would follow if David Ellison pulled Paramount Skydance out of California. A copy of the report published by Politico reads, “At a minimum, relocating Paramount’s
Sandra Bullock Recalls “Auditioning for Every Pervert” and Being Asked to “Drop My Pants”: “Not the Role for Me”
The Oscar winner looked back on her career in the entertainment industry in conversation with Jennifer Aniston for Interview magazine.
Magnetic nanoparticles detect amoxicillin allergy with 98% sensitivity in early tests
A multidisciplinary scientific team at the University of Malaga has developed a new technology based on magnetic nanoparticles that enables precise, rapid and reliable diagnosis of allergy to beta-lactam antibiotics, including amoxicillin and other penicillins.
Diablo 5 gameplay details from BlizzCon: More classes than ever before, procedurally-generated dungeons, and Diablo 2-style loot
Blizzard has offered up a surprising amount of detail about the action RPG sequel, which won't be out until 2029.
Blue Lock Director Reveals Why Crunchyroll’s New Action Series Goes Old-School
The Vermilion Mask director Tetsuaki Watanabe looked to the ’90s and early 2000s to make its supernatural battles easy to follow.
‘Everybody Wants to F— Me’ Review: Giddily Genre-Crossing Comedy Sees Right Through Taron Egerton’s Nice-Guy Act
Just when the victim/villain discourse about sleeper smash “Obsession” was finally beginning to die down, along comes “Everybody Wants to Fuck Me” — another story of a young man’s desires getting violently over-satisfied — to start it all up again. Merging romantic comedy, body
Marshall backtracks on support for $5,000 Trump dividend in Kansas Senate debate
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kans.) appeared to shift his opinion on President Trump’s $5,000 dividends announced earlier this week. In a debate at the Kansas State Fair against Democratic opponent Adam Hamilton, a moderator asked both candidates if they supported the dividends,
Six ways people have used magic to protect their homes throughout history—from witch bottles to 'hag stones'
Virtually all cultures and eras fizz with magic. You might call it a secret ingredient of human life because magic takes so many forms and serves so many functions.
‘SNL U.K.’ Weekend Update Takes Aim at Trump’s New Hair — and Paddy Young Says the Punchline Was ‘Taken From Me by Our Legal Team’
U.S. President Donald Trump’s new hairstyle was heavily mocked in “Saturday Night Live U.K.’s” Weekend Update segment. “This week, President Trump stepped off Air Force One sporting a different hair color,” quipped co-anchor Ania Magliano. “He appears to be trialling a new
Mahershala Ali Reveals He Was “Yearning” to Perform Action On-Screen Before Filming ‘Your Mother, Your Mother, Your Mother’
“It offered up an opportunity to engage and commit to the type of difficult I want to commit to," the Oscar winner said about the Bassam Tariq-directed film.
Diablo 5 Shows Off Its Brand New Plague Knight Class
The Plague Knight and more new Diablo 5 classes are on the way in the 2029 sequel, Blizzard confirmed during a BlizzCon panel
Hainanese durian after chicken rice? China's tourist island goes big on king of fruits
Faced with typhoons, long growing cycles and limited scale, Hainan’s durian growers are betting on technology and premium fruit rather than trying to match Southeast Asia on volume.
Trump's plan to halve FEMA workforce illegal, judge rules
A federal judge determined Friday that the Trump administration broke the law when it attempted to cut the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) workforce, a ruling which coincided with America's hurricane season. In her order, U.S. District Judge Susan Illston said the
No more Diablo 4 expansions are planned, but there's 'a lot of room' for more storytelling in the lead-up to Diablo 5
The Diablo team is "all focused on seasons and getting to Diablo 5," support for Diablo 4 will continue "for a very long time," says Blizzard.
