Jason Aldean Pays Tribute to Toby Keith With ‘Should’ve Been a Cowboy’ at 2024 ACM Awards

Keith's debut single was stripped down to acoustic guitars and a string quartet

Some SpaceX debris might have crashed on a farm in Canada

It’s raining space junk. Just one month after NASA admitted that a piece of trash tossed from the International Space Station (ISS) crash-landed through a home in Florida, a massive piece of space debris ended up on a farm in Canada. Read more...

Chris Stapleton and Dua Lipa Deliver Super Secret Duet at 2024 ACM Awards

The country belter and the pop superstar perform "Think I'm in Love With You" off Stapleton's 'Higher' album

Watch Ashley McBryde and Noah Reid Sing About Morgan Wallen’s Chair Throwing at 2024 ACMs

While presenting Single of the Year, the Grammy-winning country singer and Outer Range star spoofed this year's nominees in hilarious parody song

Kim Jong Un's sister denies North Korea exporting weapons to Russia

BenQ releases 3:2 aspect ratio 28 inch 4K+ monitor designed for programmers

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California bill that would have banned selling anti-aging skin products to young kids fails to advance

A bill in California that sought to ban the sale of anti-aging skin products to young kids failed to advance through the California State Assembly on Thursday. The bill, introduced by Assemblymember Alex Lee, prohibited kids under 13 from buying over-the-counter anti-aging

Fox anchor applauds Kansas City Chiefs kicker's controversial remarks

Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham backed Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker on Thursday after he gave controversial college graduation speech, telling women that their rightful place is in the kitchen. Butker’s commencement speech at Benedictine College made clear his

Billie Eilish Remains on a Roll With the Constantly Surprising and Affecting ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’: Album Review

What a great season for music this is, if you’re someone who has an old-fashioned thing for albums that really feel like albums. And it’s not because of any wave of old-timers ganging up with each other to show off their concept-record chops. It’s a trifecta of megastar divas

‘Bird’ Review: Andrea Arnold Taps the Star Power of Barry Keoghan and Franz Rogowski but Returns to Her Bleak British Roots in a Coming-of-Age Fairy Tale

There’s a place in the world, and sometimes a vital one, for a movie like "Bird," which recalls the spirit of early Arnold films like "Fish Tank." So forgive me if I say that Arnold isn’t just making a coming-of-age drama of lost lives — she’s mainlining neorealist glumness.

As GTA 6 draws closer, GTA 5 is still making bank

Take-Two reports "approximately" 200 million copies of the crime caper have sold.

Jamie Dimon says inflation is worse than people think, and that the market is too optimistic about a soft landing

‘Young Sheldon’ Series Finale Breakdown: Why Jim Parsons and Mayim Bialik Became a Bigger Part of the Ending, Reba’s Return and When the Spinoff Will Pick Up

Spoiler Alert: The following interview discusses events from the series finale of “Young Sheldon” — the episodes “Funeral” and “Memoir” — streaming on Paramount+ as of May 17. Bazinga! That’s a wrap on CBS’ “Young Sheldon,” as the hit comedy prequel to “The Big Bang Theory” bid

André Holland Is Stellar as Huey P. Newton, but ‘The Big Cigar’ Never Ignites: TV Review

While much attention is paid to the Civil Rights Movement, the Black Panther Party hasn’t been as closely examined in popular culture. Apple TV+’s “The Big Cigar” is adapted from Joshuah Bearman’s 2012 article of the same name. (Bearman also penned the 2007 article that Ben

New ‘Insidious’ Film Confirmed as Sony Sets August 2025 Release Date

A new entry in the “Insidious” franchise has been set for the theaters. The next installment of the Blumhouse Productions horror property, co-produced by Screen Gems, has been added to Sony’s theatrical slate, with the studio dating the film for an Aug. 29, 2025 release. No

Miranda Lambert Performs New Single ‘Wranglers’ at ACM Awards

The Texas vocalist recently debuted the track at Stagecoach alongside ACMs host Reba McEntire

Spotify Sued by Mechanical Licensing Collective Over Bundled Music-Audiobooks Subscription Plans, Which Result in Lower Royalties

The publishing industry’s offensive against Spotify continues as the Mechanical Licensing Collective has filed legal action against the streaming giant’s U.S. division over its recent subscription offers that bundle music and audiobooks, resulting in a lower royalty. the MLC

Noah Kahan and Kelsea Ballerini Are in ‘Stick Season’ at 2024 ACMs

The singers also performed Ballerini's "Mountain With a View"

US senator Bob Menendez reveals wife's cancer amid bribery trial

Bob Menendez said his spouse and co-defendant would undergo a mastectomy following her diagnosis.

Affluent consumers are creating a ‘bubble’ at Walmart, warns retailer’s former U.S. CEO Bill Simon

Walmart may just be a pit stop for high-income consumers.

A Transport Protocol's View of Starlink

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Meghan mania and big skirts: Africa's top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.

Lainey Wilson Opens 2024 ACMs With ‘Hang Tight Honey’

The multiple nominee also nods to the site of this year's awards with a cover of "God Blessed Texas"

Cher and Son Elijah Blue Allman ‘Pause’ Conservatorship War Amid Mediation

The singer previously sought a conservatorship to address her son's alleged addiction and mental health concerns

The Perl and Raku Conference 2024 is looking for sponsors

Article URL: https://www.perl.com/article/this-is-your-opportunity-to-sponsor-the-perl-and-raku-conference-2024/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40384911 Points: 6 # Comments: 0

Is the Drake v. Kendrick Lamar Beef Over? Did Kendrick Really Win?

Now that the biggest hip-hop beef in years has gone quiet, we look back at its highlights — and its shocking low blows

Israel to end Turkey free trade deal in retaliatory move

Israel said it will also impose a 100% tariff on other imports from Turkey in retaliation for Ankara's decision to put an end to exports over the Gaza war.

Is China's bubble tea bubble about to burst?

Chinese bubble tea shares fizzle raising questions about the industry and Hong Kong's stock market.

Modi’s India: A decade of popularity and polarisation

Indian PM Narendra Modi is eyeing a historic third term after a decade in power.

U.S. officials see strategic failure in Israel’s Rafah invasion

White House and U.S. intelligence officials doubt that Hamas can be fully defeated and worry the widening invasion will frustrate attempts at a peace deal

Watch King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard Debut New Song “Sad Pilot” In Germany

Last year, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard released their 25th album, The Silver Cord . Did you think they were done? Of course they’re not. The Australian psych-rock crew is already teasing its follow-up. Tonight in Germany, the band debuted a new song called “Sad Pilot.”

Texas Democrat accuses Abbott of 'alliance with white nationalists' over pardon

Democratic Rep. Joaquin Castro (Texas) on Thursday accused Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) of having an "alliance with white nationalists" after he pardoned an Army sergeant who was previously convicted for shooting and killing a Black Lives Matter (BLM) protester in 2020. “Before

Key weeks ahead for Russia’s war in Ukraine

Russia has launched a push north of Kharkiv but its ultimate goal is so far unclear.

Watch Kelly Clarkson Cover Olivia Rodrigo’s “bad idea right?”

Last year, Kelly Clarkson covered Olivia Rodrigo’s GUTS single “Vampire,” and last month Clarkson tackled Rodrigo’s Hunger Games song “Can’t Catch Me Now.” On tonight’s episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show , the pop veteran performed a rendition of Rodrigo’s other GUTS banger,

Beyond Public Key Encryption

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Take-Two CEO says he's 'not trying to be cute or difficult' with vague answers about the fate of the Kerbal and OlliOlli studios, but is kind of being cute and difficult

Take-Two says it hasn't closed Intercept Games or Roll7, two studios it was reported to have closed, but won't elaborate.