George Clooney had an enraptured London crowd in stitches Friday, taking comedic jabs at President Trump and Brad Pitt, while also sharing the devastating put-down he received from his son recently. Clooney, whose latest film “Jay Kelly” was released in theaters earlier this
The oddest of political couples had a startlingly positive meeting Friday afternoon when President Trump came face-to-face with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (D) in the Oval Office. The vehement attacks that each man has lobbed against the other in the recent past —
It was billed as potentially the political showdown of the year. Instead, both men gave one another praise.
UK energy secretary says UN climate talks must find way to keep proposals alive despite significant resistance Supporters of a global phaseout of fossil fuels must find “creative” ways to keep the proposal alive, including making it voluntary rather than binding, the UK energy
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) asked the Supreme Court on Friday to revive the state’s congressional map that would add up to five pickup opportunities for Republicans in the midterm elections. Without the Supreme Court’s intervention, the map will remain blocked for next year
The Dutch government’s latest decision to halt its intervention in Nexperia, the Chinese-owned chipmaker, may ease tensions with Beijing but it underscores what analysts describe as an accelerating Western push to decouple from China’s semiconductor supply chain. To understand
Spatial audio packed into Apple's comfiest open-ear design. The post AirPods 4 With ANC Are Nearly 50% Off, Apple Just Activated Chaos Mode for Black Friday appeared first on Kotaku .
Whose idea was this? Oh, it was Baszucki's.
The Bronx-born duo caps off a major year with an project that packs in even more off-the-wall energy
SYDNEY - The Australian city of Darwin on Saturday shut its international airport as a precaution over a tropical cyclone forecast to bring destructive winds and flooding to the country's north.
Lena Dunham’s Netflix series “Too Much” is done after one season at Netflix. Dunham said she felt the story was complete after one season and had always intended for it to be a limited series. The show had originally debuted on the streamer in July. Despite solid reviews, “Too
This is the second year in a row vtubers have been nominated.
Sens. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), the chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, panned President Trump’s proposal to end the Russia-Ukraine war as rewarding Russian President Vladimir Putin and as detrimental to U.S. interests. The 28-point plan,
The House Committee on Ethics is reviewing a complaint against Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) and his chief of staff Brandon Phillips. In brief notices published Friday, the committee announced that it would come to decisions regarding the complaint against the Georgia Republican
Olivia Dean has her first Top 5 hit in the US with "Man I Need." She nabbed her first Grammy nomination , for Best New Artist. She performed on Saturday Night Live and at the ARIA Awards in the past week. Now the rising British pop star has reached the career milestone of
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Cammack pushes back on industry criticism of app store bill Rep. Kat Cammack (R-Fla.) is defending her App Store Freedom Act from industry criticism, as House lawmakers ramp up efforts to consider a suite of kids' online safety
Former FBI Director James Comey has urged a federal judge to dismiss his case without a trial over “fundamental errors” in the grand jury process that resulted in his indictment. In a 29-page motion Friday, his attorneys argued that the errors — spanning a procedural misstep
The Bad Guys 2 break into Peacock, a family-friendly spin on Frankenstein is available to rent, and the dog horror film Good Boy comes home to Shudder
Universities from the UK, the US, Australia and Europe are setting up offshore campuses in India.
Award-winning filmmaker Eisha Marjara’s “Calorie” is set to make its Asian premiere at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, with Compass Productions unveiling a trailer ahead of the screening. The coming-of-age drama, which recently swept Toronto’s IFFSA
You might be on your best behavior with the Dark Knight or Superman watching, too The post Seeing a Superhero on the Subway Makes People More Likely to Surrender Their Seats appeared first on Nautilus .
Changes to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) webpage on vaccines and autism were made at the direct request of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., he told The New York Times in an interview published Friday. The agency late Wednesday walked back its
Is it really "mindblowing" that people are skeptical of software that consistently doesn't do the things we're told it can do?
A judge says Carter's son can proceed to trial with claims two doctors and two pharmacies supplied the pop star with "excessively high" amounts of Xanax before his death
The annual Call of Duty release has stiff competition this year The post Activision Isn’t Celebrating Call Of Duty: Black Ops 7‘s Launch The Way It Normally Does appeared first on Kotaku .
Addressing a meeting of McDonald's restaurant owners, President Donald Trump distorted his predecessor's record on employment, falsely claiming that government jobs were increasing while "real jobs" were declining. The number of private-sector jobs increased every year under
This week we’re jumping into retro-styled RPGs, bitter battles for extraction, and a fleshy roguelike The post Kotaku’s Weekend Guide: 3 Cool Games We Can’t Wait To Get Back To appeared first on Kotaku .
President Trump told New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani that he could “just say yes” when Mamdani was asked if he had affirmed he believed the president is a fascist. “He asked about your comment calling President Trump a fascist and your answer was, ‘Both President
Rep. Jason Crow (Colo.), one of the six Democratic lawmakers President Trump suggested should face punishment "by death” for alleged acts of sedition, reported the leader’s social media post to U.S. Capitol Police. Crow’s office said the president’s Thursday statement on Truth
Way better than combing through a bunch of PDFs.
President Donald Trump’s fawning over Zohran Mamdani Friday may have just detonated Republicans’ strategy for the 2026 midterm elections. Since Mamdani’s stunning success in the New York mayoral primary in June, Republicans have rushed to paint him as the face of a more
Artist's Art of Loving tour dates went on sale Friday
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Eastern Gulf drilling plan draws Floridian ire Florida Republicans are fuming as the Trump administration proposes to open up new drilling in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. © Greg Nash “The new maps released today
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We're not even pretending anymore.
Long ago, we traded the trees for tools, trying to bend the world to our will. We rose to our feet, ambling under the weight of an oversized brain that grew the opposable thumb we call thinking and made with it more tools — language to name what we saw, organizing principles
It was an all-out birthday bash – what Brits might call a bit of a "knees-up" – complete with a huge projection of the Union Jack on the side of JPMorgan’s new $3 billion headquarters.
Christopher Nolan confirmed to Empire Magazine (via World of Reel) that Warner Bros. originally hired him to direct its swords-and-sandals epic “Troy,” more than two decades before Nolan would mount his adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey.” The events depicted in the former
Apple on Friday introduced a new limited-time offer: New and returning Apple TV subscribers can sign up to get six months of the streaming service for $5.99 per month — 54% off the regular price. The special Black Friday offer is available Nov. 21 through Dec. 1 at
So far, the hackers are laying low, likely for later use.
President Trump said Friday he did not agree with Rep. Elise Stefanik's (R-N.Y.) past description of New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as a "jihadist" following his meeting with Mamdani at the White House. Trump was asked about the description from Stefanik, who is
Lizbeth Perez's uncle has not been seen since a boat was hit in international waters in September.
*punches alien* , welcome to not Earth The post Someone Built The Independence Day Ship In No Man’s Sky And It’s As Terrifying As It Is Awesome appeared first on Kotaku .
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday said air traffic controllers with perfect attendance throughout the government shutdown would receive a $10,000 bonus for their service. A total of 311 air traffic controllers and 423 technicians are expected to receive
Musicians who worked on the ambitious album share their experiences and favorite moments
Nintendo 64 clone Analogue 3D is sold out, but will be back in stock on Nov. 24, now at a higher price.
From a shooter about eliminating Nazis to an RPG that's about to leave Game Pass, here are the best Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend.
“A Sad and Beautiful World,” “Left-Handed Girl,” Vishal Jethwa and Tandin Bidha were among the competition winners at the 11th Asian World Film Festival. The winners were announced at the festival’s closing night ceremony on Nov. 20 in Culver City. The Lebanese feature “A Sad
Google's AI infrastructure chief tells staff it needs thousandfold capacity increase in 5 years.
Zohran Mamdani appears to have charmed Donald Trump. The president was nearly unrecognizable beside the mayor-elect of New York City, who traveled to the White House Friday for their first meeting. After privately discussing the Big Apple’s affordability crisis, the duo
