Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige revealed on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast that Adam Driver has repeatedly turned down offers to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe over the years. “It’s no secret we’d like to [work with Adam],” Feige replied. “But it’s a tradition to
The Witcher 2 and more are discounted to just a few bucks digitally
Researchers from Skoltech, in collaboration with the Harbin Institute of Technology and Jiangsu University (China), have published a study presenting the first empirical model to explain and predict the sensing behavior of hierarchical tri-phase carbon nanotube systems across a
Early-career funding has a bigger impact on women than men when it comes to their careers in science, according to a new study from City St George's, University of London. While the study found that successful applicants in both groups secure more future research funding than
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A man has been arrested after he set off an explosive at a federal building in New York City, the FBI said Monday. At a press conference, FBI New York Field Office Assistant Director James Barnacle said that Andrew Arrabaca was at 26 Federal Plaza’s employee entrance shortly
According to the New York/New Jersey Host Committee, fans spent $1.2 billion in June in alone, generating a total economic impact of $2.1 billion.
The US says the attacks were aimed at degrading Iran's capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
J.J. Abrams produces the creature feature that the studio acquired in a bidding war.
Josh Lucas is set to star opposite Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning in the legal drama series “Discretion,” Variety has confirmed. The show was originally announced with a straight-to-series order at Paramount+ in October 2025. It is based on the short story of the same name by
The Pentagon confirmed on Monday that nearly 100 U.S. service members have sustained injuries since the U.S. military began launching continuous attacks against Iran earlier this month, with 96 percent of them having returned to duty. “They are determined to get back in the
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) on Monday said she would not run to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), citing “unfinished business” in the House. “I want to be straight with you. I'm not running for the U.S. Senate, not because I'm backing down from a fight, but because
Excerpt from a longer (podcast) conversation with John Waters about how he used to work at Mary Oliver’s bookstore in Provincetown . “They had this bookshop where you were allowed to be mean to the customers. It was really fun.”
A film made by a robot naturally has nothing interesting to say about humanity
Research co-authored by an Oklahoma Museum of Natural History curator, her graduate student and an international team of scientists has shed new light on the evolutionary "toolkit" animals use to survive environmental change.
The planet is getting hotter, and life will need to adapt to rising temperatures to survive. One way cells adapt to changing conditions is by synthesizing new proteins. That works well when the environment changes slowly, but if a crisis hits, like a sudden temperature
The Houthis, the Iran-backed militant group based in Yemen, on Monday announced that they have set up a blockade on Saudi Arabia, ramping up the potential for tensions in the Red Sea. The Yemeni militia has not offered any specifics on what the blockade will entail, only that
Some people thought the track didn't match the vibe of the championship game, but it saw a huge spike in listeners
“This is a tale of a man affected by trauma, but without any sense that it changed him at all.”
The Mahershala Ali Blade movie announced in 2019 has been a bust for Marvel, but Kevin Feige says he "very excited that we got Wesley back"
Prediction market giant Kalshi played a role in an infamous November 2024 raid on the apartment of its arch-rival CEO’s apartment – one of a handful of blows the two companies have traded in bringing their bad blood to a boiling point. Kalshi attorneys met with prosecutors in
No artworks were harmed, but extreme weather shuttered the Lower Manhattan museum for a full weekend.
July 20 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said a pilot programfor what it calls safe zones in southern Lebanon began on Monday in cooperation with the U.S. military and the Lebanese armed forces. The pilot zones are designated areas in southern Lebanon where a U.S.-brokered
DCKO is putting DC Comics characters back in the fighting game ring, but not in the way many fans were hoping for
Index funds are touted as one of the safest ways to invest. Rather than picking and choosing individual stocks, index funds let you bet on the market as a whole. So what happens when a company like SpaceX - a giant gamble, and, in my opinion, terribly overpriced - is
Eric Trump submitted a new lawsuit on behalf of The Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust – alleging Capital One abruptly terminated hundreds of accounts belonging to entities affiliated with the president.
Every spring, millions of people around the world head outdoors to admire wildflowers. But flowering is much more than a beautiful seasonal display. It is one of the most important stages in a plant's life cycle, determining not only its ability to reproduce but also the
Chemists use single-electron transfers to synthesize complex, ring-shaped molecular structures found in many drug candidates and advanced materials, but current techniques still have limitations. A new study, accepted for publication in Nature, describes a technique that could
The Miami metropolitan area's cost of living surpassed greater New York City for the first time, according to Bloomberg News.
Top appropriators in the Senate are talking about developing their own government funding bill.
The 28-year-old Mexican man who was killed while running from immigration agents last week was visiting the country on a valid tourist visa. Juan Jairo Coronilla Duran was in a car with three other people on July 14 when ICE and Homeland Security agents pulled them over near
The dissident artist arrived in Miami after serving five years in a maximum-security prison outside Havana.
Denshattack! is full of wild moment, but its unexpected ode to Guitar Hero takes the cake.
Indian protesters rallying Monday in New Delhi under the banner of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party were attacked by police as they marched toward the country’s Parliament demanding the resignation of the country’s education minister and denouncing the government of Prime
Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine), have developed a swallowable nanoscale delivery platform designed to transport therapeutic enzymes through the stomach's acidic environment and activate a cancer-killing
On a pristine Rhode Island beach teeming with noisy seabirds, a group of biologists armed with nets sneak up on a pair of American oystercatcher chicks.
English, who won a BAFTA award for her work on Clair Obscur in 2026, says the decision was difficult but "personally necessary."
Alleged cybercriminals have to eat, too.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he’ll “let the voters in South Carolina decide.”
The beloved RPG designer is mourning the loss like everyone else
The two senators are expected to speak with the president today on the topic, according to two people granted anonymity to discuss a private event.
Filmmaker Ava DuVernay is making a documentary about the 14th amendment , “spotlighting America’s long running and sometimes bloody battle with itself over who is a citizen and how much freedom they get”.
More than 1,000 illegal streaming sites were shut down in the US during the tournament, with a similar amount blocked in Colombia.
Spain's national team marks a historic day of World Cup celebrations on Monday. The champions will tour Madrid in an open-top bus before the final celebration.
You probably know the signature PlayStation boot sound. Did you know that it's technically a multi-part chime? There's the synthy section where "Sony Computer Entertainment" shows onscreen with a white background. You only get to the next screen with the echo-y chimes and the
"Thanks to an assist from his sons, Mike D is set to release “Thank You,” the first new music from a member of the pioneering rap trio in 15 years."
Sen. Darline Graham Nordone (R-S.C.) said Monday she is running for a full six-year term to succeed her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), in the upper chamber. “I’m in,” Graham Nordone told Sean Hannity, during an interview that will air in full on Fox News
The creators of Riverdale will bring Archie's horror adventure to the streaming service next Halloween
Calculating a fossil's position throughout geological history is a complex process. In paleontology and other disciplines, determining a location in the past is a challenge that requires refined computational tools to process large volumes of data. Now, the BIOST3 Research
The brain is the machine that perceives, analyzes, sorts, stores and prioritizes our memories. However, not all experiences and perceptions are stored in the same way, and not everything is remembered equally, especially when under pressure or emotional stress. A new research
