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Tom Holland Names Owen Cooper as His Potential ‘Spider-Man’ Successor
The MCU's Peter Parker said the 'Adolescence' breakout "would be awesome" as the next actor to take on the role of Spider-Man.
Zendaya’s Best Press Tour Looks, From ‘Dune’ to ‘Challengers’ to ‘The Drama’
The actress and her longtime stylist, Law Roach, have become modern pioneers of "method dressing," in which they match fashion to her film and television roles during their respective press tours.
Critical Role reveals new Age of Umbra Sallowlands characters ahead of upcoming premiere
Critical Role revealed the heroes of Age of Umbra: Sallowlands ahead of the July 9 premiere — and a possible Campaign 4 break.
Senate, House reach deal on housing bill, Senate to start votes Tuesday
Congress only has a few weeks of legislative days left this year to complete a slew of priorities, including embattled bipartisan housing affordability legislation.
John Paulson secures major victory in bitter fight with ex-business partner as arbitrator orders $48M payback
A retired judge ordered more than $35.6 million paid back to Paulson and concluded he was justified in firing one of his top executives.
House Proposes Slashing Nation’s Only Arts Education Grant
The program has awarded millions in grants for organizations serving families living below local poverty lines.
Palisades Village announces triumphant comeback — as Erewhon reopening date revealed
Now, following a massive $60 million revitalization campaign, the complex is officially locked in to reopen its doors this August.
Intermolecular collisions may explain why organic radical fluids become unusually magnetic
Certain substances can become magnetic when exposed to an external magnetic field. Magnetic susceptibility measures how easily a material can be magnetized. Materials known as organic radicals have been noted to possess anomalously large magnetic susceptibility. However,
Q&A: Engineering crop resilience to heat and drought may help reverse climate change
Heat waves are arriving sooner and becoming hotter, with the United Kingdom recording May 25 as its hottest day in May since tracking began more than a century ago, only for the record to be broken again the next day. While humans can turn to artificial means of cooling, such
Dan David Prize awards 9 scholars $300,000 each for research on the human past
The Dan David Prize will award nine historians and archaeologists with $300,000 to recognize their work and support future research, the foundation announced Tuesday.
Quinta Brunson and ‘Abbott Elementary’ Hair Department Head Break Down Halloween Looks, Melissa’s ’80s Hair and More
Even before the new season of “Abbott Elementary” begins, showrunner, creator and star Quinta Brunson will sit down with the show’s hair department head Moira Frazier to discuss various hair changes that help elevate the characters. Brunson explains, “It’s important to show
How ‘The Other Bennet Sister’ Star Ella Bruccoleri Learned to Love Jane Austen: ‘It Actually Feels Like She’s on My Side’
The BBC’s most-watched show since May last year, “The Other Bennet Sister” has also proven to be a sizeable hit on BritBox in the U.S. And the success of the show has taken its star Ella Bruccoleri by surprise, she tells Variety at the Monte-Carlo Television Festival. “Everyone
From Vegas Wedding to Divorce Filings: Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo’s Relationship Timeline
Since meeting in 2015, and marrying a year later, the couple have been extremely candid about the highs and lows of their marriage
Data suggest 'red flag' laws are linked to sustained reductions in arrests
Individuals subject to extreme risk protection orders (ERPOs), or "red flag" laws, were significantly less likely to be arrested—including for violent and firearm-related offenses—while the orders were in effect than in the six months before. Strikingly, the drop in arrests did
'World of Warcraft Camelot' is a mysterious new branch of the MMO that Blizzard fans are convinced is the first real evidence of a remixed WoW Classic
September's BlizzCon might be where we finally hear about "WoW Classic Plus".
Observation of living cells solves mystery of bacterial cell division
Using an innovative combination of biochemical experiments and ultra-high-resolution microscopy, a research team at Kiel University has solved the long-standing mystery of how the bacterium B. subtilis regulates its cell division.
Double Fine Acknowledges Shutdown Talks With Xbox In A Single Emoji
The Psychonauts maker was acquired by Microsoft back in 2018
Millions of people can't access civil justice. New report shows why four decades of reform have failed
Every year, more people in England and Wales are involved in disputes before the civil courts than in the criminal courts. More than 1 million claims a year—for personal injury, debt, housing disrepair, faulty consumer goods or breach of contract, for example—are dealt with in
Kaleidoscopic Subway Mosaics Celebrate Flatbush’s Theater History
At the Church Avenue station, Christopher Myers’s glass-tiled panels explore the rich legacy of vaudeville and Afro-Caribbean carnival culture.
Netflix eyes Lionsgate after losing to Fox on Roku deal: report
The streamer, home to "Stranger Things," "Bridgerton" and "The Crown," is increasingly showing up in the marketplace for giant deals, marking a strategic shift for the company, which has preferred to build versus expand via acquisition.
Yellow Veil Pictures Boards NYC Nightlife Thriller ‘Corpus,’ Launching Sales Before Fantasia Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
A thriller set in the ’90s New York nightlife scene is set to have its premiere at Montreal’s Fantasia International Film Festival, and Yellow Veil Pictures has boarded the film in charge of world sales. “Corpus” is the debut feature from Corrin Evans, which she scripted
City of Champions
If the Knicks can do it, any of us can. Plus, must-see shows around NYC this summer: Orientalism, Pope.L, Sonia Boyce, and more.
More Than 16,000 Sign SAG-AFTRA Letter Demanding Congress Pass NO FAKES Act, Which Would Ban Unauthorized AI Images and Videos
More than 16,000 people have signed SAG-AFTRA’s open letter demanding Congress pass the revived NO FAKES Act, an anti-deepfake bill that would give individuals control over how their name and likeness are used. Deepfakes have been a constant presence in the AI age as
Genome-wide analysis uncovers clues to Faroese ancestral history
Genome sequencing has revealed insights into how current-day residents of the Faroe Islands can trace their ancestry to a North Atlantic founder population and how evolutionary forces have shaped their genomes since. The research, published in eLife, uses whole-genome
What Makes a Person: The Seven Layers of Selfhood in Literature and Life
"It is the intentions, the capacities for choice rather than the total configuration of traits which defines the person."
Rare B meson decays tighten search for hidden particles and dark matter links
A University of Melbourne researcher has placed the strongest constraints yet on certain rare decays of subatomic particles, narrowing the window for where new "hidden" particles could be lurking.
Future Martian colonists will need a new relativistic clock
We think of atomic clocks as the definitive timekeepers. They are famous for being accurate down to the picosecond. Unfortunately, they are still subject to general relativity, so if you put them on a different planet, they will track time slightly faster or slower than on
If I lived in LA, I would go to this concert at the...
If I lived in LA, I would go to this concert at the Hollywood Bowl: Music From the Films of Wes Anderson . “Over three nights, musicians including Beck, Jenny Lewis, Jackson Browne, and Mothersbaugh himself perform favorite songs, scores…”
Federal prosecutors charge 15 people accused of impeding agents during Minnesota immigration crackdown
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday charged 15 people for allegedly impeding federal officers during the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota earlier this year. These 15 individuals were "members or associates" of Direct Action Minnesota (DAMN), a
Banned but still paid: How disinformation accounts keep monetising on Facebook
A new study shows that Facebook pages flagged more than 10 times for fake content by fact-checkers still make money off their content, including after suspension.
Studio Behind Acclaimed Cosmic Horror Shooter On Game Pass Shutting Down Less Than 30 Days After Launch
The makers of Luna Abyss won't get a second shot
LiON: A fluorescent molecule tracks iron and oxygen levels in individual cells
A new fluorescent reporter capable of visualizing biologically active iron and oxygen inside living cells at single-cell resolution has been developed, as reported by researchers from Science Tokyo. Using this new tool, they revealed striking differences in the distribution of
Tech Life
The prompt that made ChatGPT generate disturbing images. What does this tell us about AI?
At least 58 states and territories contaminated by landmines, UN human rights chief says
At least 945 people were killed and 4,325 injured by landmines and explosive remnants of war in 2024 alone, the UN said, citing the Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor.
A Facebook Post Is Enough for the DOJ To Say You’re “Antifa”
The Justice Department is indicting 15 Minnesotans on charges of conspiracy to impede or injure a federal officer, using vague Facebook posts and anti-ICE actions as grounds to deem them “antifa.” All 15 people are involved with Direct Action Minnesota, which the administration
Jeremy Allen White Praises the U.K. for Banning Social Media for Kids Under 16: ‘There Needs to Be a Correction’
The media industry is facing a social reckoning. After mounting scrutiny of social media’s impact on young users, the U.K. announced Monday that it would move forward with a ban on children under 16 using apps such as TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube. The news arrived just days
Justice Department unseals new charges against National Guard shooting suspect
An Afghan national is facing new federal charges in connection with the shooting of two National Guard members who were patrolling in the nation’s capital in November, according to a superseding indictment unsealed by the Justice Department on Tuesday. Rahmanullah Lakanwal
Trump Is About to Give His Sons’ Crypto Firm a Massive Boost
The Trump sons’ crypto scam is about to make their family even more money. World Liberty Financial, the decentralized finance platform co-founded by Eric and Donald Jr., will almost certainly be approved for a national bank trust charter, according to two former staffers at the
Global surveys find carbon uptake in tropics overestimated
An international team of researchers has found plants in the tropics absorb much less carbon dioxide than previous modeling had suggested, which has implications for ecosystem management.
Eco‑literate children can be stewards of nature. Here's how to boost environmental education
Most of my ecology and evolution undergraduates have never held a pair of binoculars or looked at a bug through a magnifying glass. They don't know how to use a key to identify a plant or insect, let alone why they should bother. They struggle to name common garden birds. They
Amazon MGM Picks Up Jason Momoa Action Comedy ‘Shots! Shots Shots!’ (Exclusive)
The project was previously at Universal Studios.
All Grow a Garden 2 codes for June 2026: Earn sheckles with free seeds
Start growing your garden with active codes for seeds and other freebies.
US support could be Ukraine's 'trump card' against Russia, says Ukrainian former Prime Minister
Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk told Euronews that Moscow had expected a “spat” between G7 leaders and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but said the “optics of the summit are much better than expected.” He added that the key question now is whether Ukraine and the EU can
Which Mega Raichu Should You Use In Pokémon Champions?
Raichu’s Mega Evolutions are finally coming to the battle sim, but how are they different?
Trump takes special education, civil rights oversight away from Education Department
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced that special education and civil rights oversight would no longer be helmed by the Department of Education. Instead, the Department of Justice (DOJ) will now handle civil rights enforcement and student privacy protection while the
Pope Leo says 'thanks be to God' for interim US-Iran peace deal
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy, June 16 (Reuters) - Pope Leo on Tuesday praised the interim deal between the United States and Iran to end the regional war in the Middle East, saying "thanks be to God" that the two powers are set to formalize their accord on Friday. Leo, who drew the
Sean Penn to direct movie about Jan. 6 Capitol riot; major actor already in talks to star
Following his Oscar-winning performance in “One Battle After Another,” Penn will direct the as-yet untitled film from his own script.
Exciting Pokopia leaks might make upcoming DLC a must-play
Bubbly Basin may be but a taste of what's to come for Switch 2 Pokémon fans
They Will Kill You is the perfect movie for Ready Or Not fans
From the director of IT, They Will Kill You is a horror-comedy that blends love and revenge, and it feels like a perfect replacement for Ready or Not.