President Trump thinks that an event where he is surrounded by children is the best time to discuss the Iran war, and then doze off. On Tuesday, at a signing ceremony in the Oval Office to restore the Presidential Fitness Award, Trump went off on a tangent on the war while
Under the changed system customers collect points rather than reward coupons, with £1 spent equalling one point.
Traders on prediction market platforms give a high probability to layoffs in the tech sector reaching more than 447,000 jobs in 2026.
The EU's High Representative, Kaja Kallas, met Azerbaijan’s leadership in Baku for talks to advance what she called “our strategic interest” in connectivity between the EU, the South Caucasus and Central Asia, and to contribute to the regional peace process.
From a geothermal hotspot to the one-time "Lighthouse of the Pacific," the heat is on beneath the volcanic landscape of western El Salvador.
There's increasing interest in deep-sea mining, but the impacts that this will have on the animals that live in the depths isn't fully understood. A new review led by our scientists is giving us our first insight into how this industry might affect some of the remotest
The xx, Geese, Rüfüs Du Sol, Bleachers, the War on Drugs, and dozens more booked for ACL Fest's 25th anniversary
Dropout launched (and almost immediately surpassed the $40,0000 goal for) its Kickstarter campaign for “Game Changer: Home Edition” Tuesday in its mission to bring the game show into fans’ homes. A challenging endeavor for a show where the game is supposed to change every time.
From Disco Elysium to The Witcher, how does music contribute to our experience playing?
Donald Trump does not have the same sway that he used to. The MAGA leader’s supposedly astronomical influence over the Republican Party is being tested in the run-up to the November midterms, Politico reported early Tuesday. There’s plenty of evidence that his pull is fading.
Warner Bros. Pictures has released the trailer for the forthcoming horror film “Evil Dead Burn.” Directed by Sébastien Vaniček, the sixth installment in the “Evil Dead” franchise is slated to hit theaters on July 10. Following 2013’s “Evil Dead” and 2023’s “Evil Dead Rise,”
As expected, the Rolling Stones have announced the release of a new studio album “Foreign Tongues,” due on July 10 from Capitol Records. The 14-track collection follows less than three years after the band’s Grammy Award-winning “Hackney Diamonds” — which was their first in
FX dropped a surprise episode of “The Bear” on Wednesday. Titled “Gary,” the episode is a flashback following Richie (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) and Mikey (Jon Bernthal) on a work trip to Gary, Ind. Per the official description, the episode takes a look at “the two friends’
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Tuesday that Egypt has received a fourth shipment of stolen Ukrainian grain via Russia, accusing Cairo of violating its promises.
The Rolling Stones’ days as an unstoppable rock ‘n’ roll roadshow may be behind them, but they’re still making noise. Ronnie Wood confirmed late last year that a new album was locked and loaded. Today, after weeks of teasing, the Stones have officially announced Foreign Tongues
A second judge on Monday barred the Justice Department from searching a Washington Post journalist’s devices, upholding a previous ruling blocking the government from gaining digital access to sensitive sources and other information. U.S. District Judge Anthony J. Trenga
Whoo! I tell you what, I love this fucking feeling. A guttural scramble of a guitar riff? A guys bellowing over the top like he’s somehow trapped underneath the guitar riff and he needs you to rescue him? A chorus where all the dramatic stakes zoom upward? An extended trippy
WASHINGTON, May 5 - President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed Iran's military capability and said Tehran \"should wave the white flag of surrender\" but is too proud to do so.
Republican strategist Karl Rove said Monday that current polling does not foreshadow a “tsunami” for Democrats in the upcoming midterms. “So, this election’s going to be a wild one. It's going to be very close, in my opinion. It's going to be settled by a relatively small
A group of Senate Democrats are demanding that the Trump administration re-impose the sanctions it temporarily lifted on Russian oil to offset rising energy costs amid the Iran war. Fourteen Democratic senators urged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to end this short-term
Beyond their reputation as one of the most consistently great indie pop bands of the past couple of decades, Los Campesinos! are also among the most transparent. Since going full-on DIY with their seventh studio album, 2024's All Hell , the Welsh band has been remarkably
In terms of pricing, the original AirPods Max remained stubbornly high even years after their debut, which made them hard to recommend over the Bose QC Ultra or Sony’s XM series headphones unless you were an Apple die-hard. The AirPods Max 2, however, have been out for just
Maia Kobabe's Gender Queer: A Memoir arrives again just in time to be the best new book of Pride 2026.
[World Bank] Excellencies, distinguished guests, and partners, we have convened here in Accra today to discuss, quite literally, the health of Western and Central Africa. It is a matter of utmost importance to the region's future. We wish to extend our deepest gratitude to His
The 2026 UEFA Champions League Semi-Finals feature two clubs for a chance to hoist the UEFA Cup. There are two matches to determine which teams will make it to the final on Saturday, May 30. The first match features Arsenal F.C. taking on Atlético Madrid at Emirates Stadium in
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 5th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
[World Bank] Banjul -- The World Bank Group today released its Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) for The Gambia, placing jobs, livelihoods, and economic opportunity at the center of the country's development agenda. The report shows that rising environmental
President Trump is dumping toxic debris containing lead and chromium from his East Wing demolition onto East Potomac Golf Links—raising more questions about the health and safety standards tied to his vanity project, and potentially putting golfers in harm’s way. And the
Jailed Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi could die in prison unless she is urgently given proper health care after suffering two suspected heart attacks in recent weeks, supporters warned on Tuesday. Representatives of her Paris-based support committee said
[World Bank] Students woke up on February 11, 2026, to a campus unrecognizable. At the Public University of Barikadimy in Toamasina, roofs had vanished, classrooms were flooded, books drifted in muddy water, and electricity lines lay useless on the ground. "It feels like I'm
Heavy rains causing repeated river flood intrusions into Florida's freshwater springs are changing the function of the clear natural resource. Findings from University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) researchers Paul Donsky and Matt Cohen reveal
Across the Milky Way galaxy, a planetary odd couple is circling a star some 190 light years from Earth. A normally "lonely" hot Jupiter is sharing space with a mini-Neptune, in a rare and unlikely pairing that's had astronomers puzzled since the system's discovery in 2020.
The second revival season of “King of the Hill” has set its premiere date at Hulu. The new season, which will be the show’s 15th overall, will debut all 10 episodes on July 20. Hulu originally picked up 20 episodes of the revival. Following its successful return in 2025, Hulu
The Toronto-based artist chronicles a midsummer trip to Kyoto, Tokyo, and Seoul. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Wander through Adrienna Matzeg’s
Trump’s firing of immigration judges is improper, impractical and a threat to the integrity of immigration courts. Judges must not be forced to choose between their loyalty to the president or to the law.
NASA announced that the lander, Endurance, completed vacuum testing on Earth—a key step toward a planned launch later this year
Like Batman and Wolverine, Daredevil would be a particularly interesting hero to see age on screen. Actor Charlie Cox seems into it.
[Vanguard] Hantavirus has returned to global attention following reports of a suspected outbreak aboard a cruise ship travelling across the Atlantic Ocean, where multiple passengers reportedly died and others fell seriously ill.
Paris- and Berlin-based international sales company Salaud Morisset has closed key European deals on Eivind Landsvik’s debut feature “Low Expectations,” which stars singer-songwriter Marie Ulven a.k.a. Girl in Red. The film will have its world premiere in Directors’ Fortnight
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