Iranian authorities on Wednesday said 3,117 people were killed during protests that first erupted in late December, but activists said the actual toll risked being many times higher due to a crackdown that suppressed the demonstrations. Demonstrations and strikes initially
Catherine Hardwicke, who would later make a name for herself with the vampire romance “Twilight,” first went to Sundance in 1989. It would be the year that put the festival on the map, though Hardwicke couldn’t have known it at the time. She had studied film at UCLA and was
In a new interview with the BBC, Collins says he's in much better physical shape following a series of painful surgeries on his knee, and he's thinking about new music
Psychological safety—the belief that it is safe to speak up with concerns, questions or mistakes—is widely recognized as essential for organizational learning, innovation and workplace safety.
One year into his second term of office, Donald Trump’s foreign policy aspirations have led him to variously lay claim to Canada, the Panama Canal and, most contentiously at present, Greenland. He has kidnapped the head of state of Venezuela, saying that the US can run the
The nominees for 2026 Ambies have been announced, with 10 podcasts — including “Call Her Daddy,” “SmartLess,” “Crime Junkie,” “Pod Save America” and “Pablo Torre Finds Out” — vying for the top honor of Podcast of the Year. The 6th Annual Awards for Excellence in Audio (aka the
A remarkable prehistoric hammer made from elephant bone, dating back nearly half a million years ago, has been uncovered in southern England and analyzed by archaeologists from UCL and the Natural History Museum, London.
In the Kenyan savanna, lions and livestock essentially live in shifts: Cattle graze during the day and are enclosed at night when lions are active.
So-called forever chemicals or PFAS compounds are a growing environmental problem. An innovative approach to treating PFAS‐contaminated water and soil now comes from accelerator physics: high‐energy electrons can break down PFAS molecules into harmless components through a
In 1976, Brian Wilson returned to the Beach Boys after a period of prolonged absence, even joining the group’s touring lineup for the first time since 1964. With Wilson back in his sonic-mastermind role, the Beach Boys released the cult-favorite 1977 album The Beach Boys Love
White uses Hulk-style caveman language to satirize Trump’s self-congratulatory press briefing
The Office of Road and Rail says it was missing "critical points" when it made a decision.
(Refiles to add dropped apostrophe in headline) By Samia Nakhoul DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's Board of Peace, seen by some as a rival to the United Nations, has caught officials at some of the countries invited off guard, with several saying they felt
A nanostructure made of silver and an atomically thin semiconductor layer can be turned into an ultrafast switching mirror device that may function as an optical transistor—with a switching speed around 10,000 times faster than an electronic transistor.
Better start practicing your swordfighting. And pro wrestling. And dragon riding. And mech piloting.
Ammonia is an essential chemical used across many industries worldwide. Beyond its traditional role as a fertilizer, it is also a promising liquid hydrogen carrier and low-carbon fuel that could help reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
The Trump administration is ordering active-duty military police soldiers to be ready to deploy to Minneapolis. MS NOW, citing three unnamed sources, reports that an Army military police brigade unit stationed in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, was issued “prepare to deploy” orders
Max Parker is the latest addition to Amazon Prime Video’s “God of War” live-action TV series, Variety has learned. Parker will appear alongside previously announced series lead Ryan Hurst and fellow cast member Teresa Palmer. Parker will star as Heimdall. As previously
Footage showing two players in a locally-hosted game is "really hacky," but it works.
Paternal warmth before the age of 1 can set the tone for the family and influence physical health years later The post How Being a Good Dad Makes for Healthier Children appeared first on Nautilus .
Faisal Islam said there was mixed reaction in the room during Trump's Davos speech.
A House committee found that CVS Health may have violated federal antitrust laws by threatening independent pharmacies to keep them from using money-saving services outside the company’s pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) network. The House Judiciary Committee, led by Chair Jim
We also got updates on a different new map coming soon, the return of the Little Bird heli, and a solo battle royale mode The post Battlefield 6 Will Bring Back A Classic Big Map But Not For Season 2 appeared first on Kotaku .
Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez is expected to travel to Washington “soon,” a White House official told EFE on Wednesday, without providing dates or an agenda. The planned trip comes as the administration of US President Donald Trump seeks to entrench a transition
The Hollow Knight sequel has proven quite the challenge to players, despite patches and mods. Team Cherry discusses why.
One year into his second term, what we’ve actually experienced feels less like a golden age and more like a political stress test — full of speed, spectacle, and sharp division.
The US president made a series of contested claims, ranging from the status of Greenland to Nato spending.
President Trump told reporters on Wednesday that NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is "more important" than Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen when asked about Danish officials' unwillingness to discuss the U.S. acquiring Greenland. “They didn’t tell me that, so when
President Trump, who has a lengthy resume of authoritarian tendencies, thinks that sometimes “you need a dictator.” “We had a good speech, we got great reviews. I can’t believe it, we got good reviews on that speech,” Trump said on Wednesday, speaking of the long-winded,
President Trump on Wednesday sent a message to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, telling him that his country "lives because of the United States," days after the prime minister defended Greenland against Trump's effort to acquire the island territory. "We're building a
Organoids are three-dimensional miniature models of organs, grown in a dish. They have become a valuable tool for studying human development, organ regeneration, function, and disease progression. Organoids derived from patient tissues or created through cell and genetic
The superstar singer-songwriter calls Baldoni a "bitch" while the actress asks her 'The Town' co-star and director for his feedback.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom can’t handle the truth — or at least isn’t able to articulate what it is. Here he was flubbing a very basic and fundamental question from Ben Shapiro about whether men can become women. He’s not the only one, of course. Most Democrats, including
Federal law enforcement agents were involved in a shooting in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles early Wednesday while conducting an immigration enforcement operation, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A DHS spokesperson told The Hill’s sister station,
The ball is in the court of European leaders ahead of Thursday's emergency EU meeting in Brussels, writes Nick Beake.
The guest list is set for a “Red, White & Royal Wedding.” Uma Thurman, Sarah Shahi, Rachel Hilson, Ellie Bamber and Clifton Collins Jr. are among the returning cast for the sequel to Amazon MGM Studios’ hit rom-com “Red, White & Royal Blue,” which is now in production. Nicholas
The ongoing adaptation opts for an uninspired retelling of Mizuki's shenanigans.
One Steam user fed thousands of images into a neural network to deduce similarities between the most popular games.
Starchy residue preserved in ancient stone tools may rewrite the story of crop domestication in the American Southwest, according to research led by the University of Utah.
Researchers have deciphered the diet of an important nomadic people in Eastern European history. By analyzing dental calculus, they have provided the first direct evidence that the diet of the Scythians included milk from various ruminants and horses.
Actor Patrick Schwarzenegger, actor and comedian Alex Edelman, actor Jeff Hiller, director and producer Poh Si Teng, and creator and executive producer Sterlin Harjo are slated to participate in Variety’s Spirituality & Entertainment Brunch, presented by the Coalition for Faith
Towering prototaxites ruled Earth before trees—and they may have been a form of life entirely new to science
Jamie Lee Curtis’ forthcoming adaptation of the beloved Angela Lansbury series “Murder She Wrote” has landed a director. Jason Moore, helmer of the franchise-launching “Pitch Perfect” and the forthcoming “Legally Blonde” prequel series, is on the case at Universal. Moore will
Second time's the charm, as they say.
A dagger to my heart.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) was denied entry to the USA House in Davos, Switzerland, where he was invited to speak during the World Economic Forum. “Under pressure from the White House and State Department, USA House (a church acting as the official US pavilion) is now
The Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents came together for the first time since signing a historic peace deal. Regional stakeholders celebrated how peace will shape the future for the whole region.
AGC Studios, Stuart Ford’s independent content studio, has promoted Zach Garrett to the senior executive role of head of film, effective immediately. Garrett will oversee the company’s film strategy and slate development, including sourcing and developing projects, guiding
