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Neve Campbell Confirms Return for ‘Scream 8’

Sidney Prescott will return for “Scream 8.” Neve Campbell confirmed that she will reprise her role as the ultimate final girl after Sidney survived her latest run-in with the Ghostface-masked killers in “Scream 7.” The 2025 movie was a major box office success, tallying the

Democrats accuse Musk's X of favoring Polymarket

A group of Senate Democrats accused Elon Musk's social media platform X of giving the prediction market Polymarket "preferential treatment" on its timeline. In a letter to X leadership Friday, Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.)

When to move is key to mobile retail

In recent years, the principle behind the humble ice cream truck has been getting a high-tech makeover. Retailers are reinventing mobile stores—both people-piloted and self-driving—often selling perishable items such as baked goods or fresh meals. BPM Analytics projects sales

What role with the US military take at the polls?

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story What role with the US military take at the polls? National Guard members in at least seven states will have some form of a role around Tuesday’s

California Democrats divided on billionaire tax

{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Billionaire tax divides California Democrats, draws myriad questions California voters this midterm cycle will decide whether the state will impose a wealth tax on billionaire residents, as wealthy Californians organize against

El-Sayed wants to pass 'S‑‑‑ Lettuce Elimination Act'

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) told reporters that if he was elected to the upper chamber, he wanted to pass an act related to 2026’s cyclospora outbreak: The S‑‑‑ Lettuce Elimination Act. “For a long time here in Michigan, right, over the summer, there were a lot

Arctic plant roots may play key role in climate change

A new review involving researchers at Umeå University has revealed the critical role that plant roots play in shaping how Arctic tundra ecosystems respond to climate change. The paper, recently published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, highlights how processes occurring

Love in the Time of Dinosaurs

In 1824, studying a set of large fossil bones discovered in a quarry near Oxford two centuries earlier, the English theologian, geologist, and paleontologist William Buckland kept looking at the fragment of the lower jaw. Something didn’t add up. As he examined it more closely,

Trump touts oil price dip in closing speech

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Oil prices fall ahead of midterms President Trump on Monday touted a new drop in oil prices during his closing pitch to voters ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections. © Alex Brandon, Associated Press