Negotiators aiming to unveil draft of bipartisan House AI bill by week's end
Rep. Jay Obernolte said lawmakers are working out the "minutiae."
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George Santos says lawyers are talking to DOJ amid reported probe
The alleged investigation into prediction market bets is the latest legal quagmire faced by the former lawmaker.
Everything We Know About Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis, The Big Remake Of Lara’s Very First Adventure
Does the new Tomb Raider remake use AI? Is it connected to the past games? Who is playing Lara Croft? All those questions and more will be answered
Edward Hopper’s Distinctly American Solitude
American bombast is, more than anything, a mask, which Hopper understood well.
Trump will attend the NATO summit in Turkey in July, Rubio says
By Humeyra Pamuk and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will attend the NATO meeting of heads of state that is taking place in Turkey in July, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday, providing a confirmation that will
Mal Not Bad Announces New Album Sophomore: Hear “WIDC”
Mal Not Bad is an LA-based artist and producer who’s collaborated with Hayley Williams, Mk.gee, Jay Som, and more. Their full-length debut This Is Your New Life arrived in 2024, and today they’re announcing its aptly titled followup Sophomore. The new single “WIDC” is here now.
Tony Gilroy Accepts Award for Andor: “Fuck the Empire!”
Now that Andor has been out for a while, showrunner Tony Gilroy is free to speak his mind on what the show was all about. I mean, it was pretty clear to the audience, but now he can say his piece. Andor won a Peabody Award and at the awards ceremony, Gilroy gave the following
Kevin Copeland Announces New Album Only Love Songs: Hear “Hotel Bar” & “Stay”
If you stop by this website with any regularity, there’s a good chance you’ve heard some music with Kevin Copeland in the credits. The Vermont/NYC producer has worked on albums by artists such as Hannah Frances, Allegra Krieger, Lily Seabird, and Lamplight — a smattering of the
Wildfires and War Rage in Shawn Huckins’ Theatrical Paintings
'Slow Burn' presents a suite of landscapes, each veiled by curtains. 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 Wildfires and War Rage in Shawn Huckins’
God of War Laufey has already become a culture war disaster
God of War Laufey, the new PS5 God of War game revealed during Sony's June State of Play, has already started a predictable argument online.
Have Ghana’s banks already lost the future to mobile money?
For millions of Ghanaians, the neighbourhood mobile money agent has become more important than a bank branch. The shift is redrawing financial power in one of Africa’s most dynamic fintech markets.
Calls for Black athletes to boycott SEC schools miss the strategic moment
The NAACP's call for Black athletes to boycott SEC schools is well-intentioned, but lacks strategy and places the burden of protest on young Black athletes without providing them with the necessary support and protection.
‘Boomah,’ Gritty New Feature From ‘Daughters of Abdulrahman’ Director Zaid Abu Hamdan, Set For Shanghai Film Festival Bow
Jordanian director Zaid Abu Hamdan is set to launch the follow up to his female empowerment drama “Daughters of Abdulrahman,” the gritty crime thriller “Boomah,” set to soon bow from the Shanghai International Film Festival that is becoming an increasingly prominent launching
Gallagher wins vacant House seat in California special election, boosting GOP majority
California State Assemblymember James Gallagher (R) on Tuesday won a special election to claim the House seat left vacated by Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R) following his death in January, giving a slight boost to the Republican majority in the House. Gallagher, who was endorsed by
The Spirit Of Old E3 Is Strong This Year With A Rumored Nintendo Direct Right Around The Corner
Maybe it's Nintendo's way of celebrating the Switch 2's first anniversary
'Blind spots': May drone alert highlights poor access to air raid shelters for Lithuanians
At the end of 2024, Lithuania had 6,344 shelters, which could protect 53% of the population, the country's National Audit Office said in a report last year.
2026 World Cup: Spain in the lead, but title race remains wide open
Ahead of major soccer tournaments, a research team led by Achim Zeileis of the University of Innsbruck and Andreas Groll of TU Dortmund University calculates the chances of winning for all participating teams. For the 2026 World Cup in Canada, Mexico, and the United States,
Portable UV spectrometer can detect air pollutants across 2.5 km with high precision
Birgitta Schultze-Bernhardt and her team at the Institute of Experimental Physics at Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) have developed a new type of UV dual-comb spectrometer that detects gaseous air pollutants with unrivaled accuracy and sensitivity. Using ultraviolet
Self-regulation can curb students' overconfidence in AI
The rapid emergence of generative AI in higher education has raised concerns about students' reliance on the use of these tools for academic and personal tasks. Although generative AI can boost productivity and creativity, key learning skills may be undermined by overreliance
Sam Reich on ‘Game Changer’ Emmy Chances, Abby Lee Miller’s Surprise Dropout Fandom and Animated ‘Dimension 20’ Plans
Sam Reich isn’t expecting an Emmy nomination this year. He isn’t expecting to lose, either. For the CEO of Dropout, the indie comedy streamer’s first-ever FYC event at the iconic Laugh Factory was never about a single outcome. It was about getting in the room. “All we’re trying
Captain Murphy – “Mudhole” (Feat. Little Snake)
Look who’s back! Well, no, that’s not quite right. Captain Murphy can’t really be “back” because he’s not a real person. He’s the rap alter-ego for Flying Lotus, the visionary producer who has continued making music while transitioning into a new career as a horror-flick
Weezer Preview Self-Titled Album With ‘We Might As Well Be Strangers’ Featuring Wednesday
Weezer arrives on Aug. 21 and feautres the previously released single "Shine Again"
Senate GOP drops $1 billion for White House ballroom from budget package
Senate Republicans have stripped language providing up to $1 billion for security upgrades to the proposed White House ballroom from a revised budget reconciliation bill unveiled on Wednesday. Senate Republicans agreed among themselves before the Memorial Day recess to pull the
Family claims SpaghettiOs infested with ‘actively moving’ worms or parasites in Campbell’s, Walmart suit
Plaintiffs claimed to suffer parasitic infections from eating SpaghettiOs, while the mother reported gastrointestinal illness and sepsis and her daughter reported nausea and vomiting.
‘Bicycle Thief,’ Iroller Media’s Indian Drama, Lands European and U.S. Distribution With Norse Key Productions (EXCLUSIVE)
India’s Iroller Media and Entertainment has partnered with Helsinki-based Norse Key Productions to handle distribution of “Bicycle Thief” across Europe and the U.S. Norse Key founder Maria Kivinen will oversee the distribution push for the film, directed by Darshan Ashwin
Mullin said he's reviewing some contracts signed by Noem
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told a House panel he is reviewing some contracts pursued by his predecessor Kristi Noem that may have had ties to her allies and promised to turn over a list of all those that have been nixed. The comment came under questioning from
After Gulf attacks, Rubio faces pushback on 'war is over' claim
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the latest US strikes on Iran are "completely defensive."
Uh Oh, GenAI Was Used In The Development Of The Beautiful New Tomb Raider Remake
The Steam page for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis includes a genAI disclosure
Chip-scale 'acoustic atom' controls sound waves to imitate atomic energy levels and advance computing
For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. What goes up must come down. Physical laws like these govern all of the natural world—except for the tiny internal components of today's microprocessors, which operate according to the unique and complicated rules of
Why 'charming' matters: Study reveals the power of puffery on consumer behavior
Big brands have built empires on slogans, declaring themselves the best among their competitors. These claims—glowing, subjective and impossible to verify—fall under what marketers call puffery. For decades, they've been treated as harmless fluff, waved through the court system
Budget cuts have crippled Ebola outbreak response: Congress must do these 6 things
The Trump administration has dismantled public health infrastructure, leaving the U.S. vulnerable to the current Ebola outbreak, and Congress must act now to restore outbreak control capacities and save lives.
Atiku’s hollow victory exposes deep cracks in Nigeria’s opposition
The former vice president has secured the ADC ticket, but defections, rival candidacies and trouble in Adamawa threaten to split the anti-Tinubu vote further.
This is me playing Alan Wake 2's native Arm build on an RTX Spark laptop, and I'm here for it
Remarkably, playing Pragmata and Indiana Jones via Prism's emulation wasn't really any different.
