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Israeli-backed militia leader killed in ‘internal’ clash in Gaza
The death of Yasser Abu Shabab, a prominent clan leader in Gaza, could threaten Israel’s experiment in arming local militias to challenge Hamas’s rule.
Guns N’ Roses Polish Off ‘Nothin” and ‘Atlas’ From ‘Chinese Democracy’ Sessions
New songs, featuring contributions from Slash and Duff McKagan, arrive months ahead of a world tour
Margot Robbie Says ‘Wuthering Heights’ Director Wants Film to Be This Generation’s ‘Titanic,’ Teases Intimate Scenes With Jacob Elordi
"Everyone’s expecting this to be very, very raunchy. I think people will be surprised," the 'Barbie' actress teased in a British Vogue interview about Emerald Fennell's upcoming adaptation of the classic novel.
How Ferrari’s F1 Team Improved Medical Care for Children
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH) in London improved their surgery-to-ICU handoff process by observing how Ferrari’s F1 team handled pit stops . GOSH doctors visited and observed the pit crew handoff in Italy. While visiting the Formula One pit crew the GOSH
Purchase College Was Founded to Make Quality Arts Education Possible
Graduate arts students have access to generous financial support and paid teaching opportunities, state-of-the-art facilities, and New York City’s vibrant cultural scene.
Craft in America Returns for a New Season With “EAST” and “WEST”
The latest episodes of the PBS docuseries explore craft across the US, beginning with stories of artists in the Eastern and Western United States.
Increasing plant diversity in agricultural grasslands boosts yields, reducing reliance on fertilizer
Higher plant diversity in agricultural grasslands increases yields with lower inputs of nitrogen fertilizer. That is the headline finding of a landmark, international study led by Trinity College Dublin that paints a promising picture for more sustainable agriculture.
Scientists capture first detailed look inside droplet-like structures of compacted DNA
Inside human cells, biology has pulled off the ultimate packing job, figuring out how to fit six feet of DNA into a nucleus about one-tenth as wide as a human hair while making sure the all-important molecules can still function.
AI chatbots can effectively sway voters—in either direction
A short interaction with a chatbot can meaningfully shift a voter's opinion about a presidential candidate or proposed policy in either direction, new Cornell University research finds.
A new role for DNA loops in repairing genetic damage
When DNA breaks, cells must repair it accurately to prevent harmful mutations. Researchers have discovered that during a key repair process called homologous recombination, the cell uses loops in its DNA structure to speed up the search for an intact copy of the damaged region.
Nanotyrannus was not a juvenile T. rex, new study confirms
For decades, paleontologists argued over the lone skull used to establish the distinct species Nanotyrannus. Was it truly a separate species or simply a juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex? A new paper published in Science has definitively shown that Nanotyrannus is, in fact, nearly
Nanotyrannus is still not a teenage T. rex
Nanotyrannus wasn’t a juvenile T. rex but a petite adult of a separate species, a new study of fossil hyoid bones finds, bolstering a recent report.
Kit Harington Joins Lindsay Lohan, Shailene Woodley in Hulu Limited Series ‘Count My Lies’
Kit Harington is the latest addition to the cast of Hulu’s upcoming limited series adaptation of the Sophie Stava novel “Count My Lies.” Harington will star opposite previously announced stars Lindsay Lohan and Shailene Woodley. Harington will appear in the role of Jay
How a bacterial toxin linked to colon cancer messes with DNA
A closeup look at colibactin’s structure reveals chemical motifs that guide its mutation-wreaking “warheads” to specific stretches of DNA.
How Addison Rae and Collaborators Luka Kloser and Elvira Anderfjärd Crafted Her Grammy-Nominated Debut as an All-Female Power Trio
When Addison Rae reached the final stretch of completing her self-titled debut in 2024, everything seemed to crystallize with one last song: “Times Like These.” The moody track became the finishing touch on the 12-song project, built around themes of self-discovery and
Chatbots spewing facts, and falsehoods, can sway voters
Chatbots that dole out fact-laden arguments can sway voters. Those facts don’t have to be true.
UK and Norway form naval alliance to protect undersea cables and hunt Russian submarines
NATO's senior expert on cyber and hybrid threats said last year that persistent attacks on undersea cables across Europe is "the most active threat" to Western infrastructure.
Arab Cup Matchday Two kicks off at Lusail Boulevard fan zone
The festival-like atmosphere brought football supporters together, showing the tournament’s cultural side.
‘Getting Rid of Rosie’ Novel Adaptation in the Works (Exclusive)
Canadian-Korean writer-director Shelly Hong is reteaming with novelist Lynda Simmons for the female-led supernatural comedy being shopped at the Whistler Film Festival.
Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers to Write and Star in New Comedy for Searchlight
Actors, comedians and “Las Culturistas” co-hosts Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers are developing a new movie at Searchlight Pictures. Yang and Rogers, who previously starred in the Searchlight rom-com “Fire Island,” will write and star in the untitled comedy. The story is inspired by
'Uncommitted' cofounder launches state Senate bid in Michigan
A cofounder of the “Uncommitted” movement, which pressed Democratic voters to cast a protest vote against former President Biden in the 2024 primary over the administration’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war, launched a campaign on Thursday for a state Senate seat in Michigan.
How ‘Chess’ Went From Cult Fave to Broadway Breakout—With the Help of a Winning Score
It was a heck of an opening gambit: In its first week on Broadway, the new revival of “Chess” earned more than $1.2 million from just four sold-out performances. A few weeks later, the show, headlined by stars Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit and Nicholas Christopher, broke the house
It Took 19 Years But We’re Finally Getting Total War: Medieval 3
The sequel will get a bigger reveal at The Game Awards 2025 The post It Took 19 Years But We’re Finally Getting Total War: Medieval 3 appeared first on Kotaku .
House Democrat announces articles of impeachment against Hegseth
Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.) on Thursday announced that he will file articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, who is at the center of two scandals at the Defense Department. "This secretary has to go," Thanedar told Fox News host Josh Breslow. "He's
Maurice DuBois to exit CBS as tumultuous ‘Evening News’ shakeup continues
“CBS Evening News” co-anchor Maurice DuBois is leaving the network amid a larger overhaul of the struggling news program. He announced his exit Thursday on Instagram, saying his last day at the network where he worked for 21 years will be Dec. 18. DuBois — who is best known for
Pete Best’s Niece Will Play a Pivotal Role in Sam Mendes’ Beatles Biopics
Leanne Best, relative of the band's famous first drummer, was cast as John Lennon's Aunt Mimi
Three design lessons from Defunctland's deep dive into Disney's 'Living Characters'
Disney's experiments in making real-world NPCs offer lessons for game developers.
‘Don’t Let the Sun Go Up on Me,’ ‘Chapa 1000’ Score Top Prizes at Atlas Workshops
“Don’t Let the Sun Go Up on Me” and “Chapa 1000” claimed the top development and postproduction prizes at this year’s Atlas Workshops, which ran from Nov. 30 – Dec. 5 as part of the Marrakech Film Festival. Winner of the top award, “Don’t Let the Sun Go Up on Me” walked away
Grammys Address Rules For AI As Artists Like Pusha T, Charlie Puth, & Teddy Swims Say They’ve Used It
Harvey Mason Jr. says the "toughest part" of his job as president/CEO of the Recording Academy and MusiCares is figuring out what to do about AI. "I represent 40,000 members of the academy, and we’re trying to figure out where is the best place to sit [on AI]," he said in a new
Billionaires flooding money into Trump administration; public shunned
The more politics starts to look like a VIP club, the fewer seats the public has inside.
What should happen next under the Gaza peace plan?
Negotiations on the next stage of the Gaza ceasefire continue without significant progress at a moment when the truce appears particularly fragile. The United States, alongside Qatar and Egypt, secured a truce in Gaza that came into effect on October 10 and has mostly halted
Iran filmmaker Panahi says to return home despite prison sentence
Dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has said he plans to return to Iran despite being sentenced to a year in prison and a travel ban earlier this week, a report said Thursday. The 65-year-old is currently touring to promote his latest Oscar-nominated film "It Was Just an
Magic's Final Fantasy 1 Scene Box goes all in on D&D-inspired Party mechanics
New Magic: The Gathering Final Fantasy crossover cards revive the Party mechanic, offering the strongest support the archetype has seen in years.
All amiibo unlocks and rewards in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Metroid Prime 4 amiibo unlocks run the gamut from useful upgrades to mildly weird sound effects. Here's what you get for each Metroid Prime 4 amiibo
How sound moves on Mars
Acoustic signals have been important markers during NASA's Mars missions. Measurements of sound can provide information both about Mars itself—such as turbulence in its atmosphere, changes in its temperature, and its surface conditions—and about the movement of the Mars rovers.
‘The Hunting Wives’ Season 2 Casts Kim Matula and Alex FitzAlan
Kim Matula and Alex FitzAlan have joined the Season 2 cast of Netflix’s “The Hunting Wives.” Matula will play Nadia Kelly and FitzAlan will play Lincoln Trout, though details about their characters are not yet known. They join returning stars Brittany Snow, Malin Akerman, Jaime
Where to find mushrooms in Arc Raiders
All the locations you should visit if you want to find mushrooms to train Scrappy in Arc Raiders.
Women are still absent from how history is taught and assessed in England
Women are largely absent from the questions, sources, and mark schemes that shape how history is taught and assessed in schools in England.
Euronews exclusive: State tribunal for Poland's former PM and members of his government?
Three former ministers, including then Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki, are alleged to have committed violations of the law in connection with their official functions.
More detail on what clothes feel like could make life easier for shoppers, and save retailers money
Clothing is one of the top categories in online sales worldwide, with expected revenues of more than US$920 billion (£702 billion) this year. And for clothing businesses, like many others, online retail opens the door to a wider customer base.
In Goma, skepticism and fear persist as Congo–Rwanda peace edal Is finalized in Washington
On the frontline, both sides accuse each other of violating the cease-fire. The Congolese army says rebels reignited hostilities, while AFC-M23 counters that government forces bombed their positions
Kimchi may boost immune function, recent study shows
Kimchi has been enjoyed for centuries in Korea. But the spicy fermented cabbage dish has recently gained popularity in other parts of the world not only because of its delicious taste, but because of its potential to positively influence the many thousands of important microbes
Exploring how Mussolini's Italy merged animal husbandry with consumption policies
While much has been written about the race to modernize industry and agriculture in fascist Italy, the history of animal husbandry during this period has largely been overlooked by scholars. The "Battle of Zootechnics"—the Italian project to centralize and modernize animal
Receptors in mammary glands make livestock and humans inviting hosts for avian flu
An ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza has affected more than 184 million domestic poultry since 2022 and, since making the leap to dairy cattle in spring 2024, more than 1,000 milking cow herds.
Distance from natural habitat doesn't reduce pollination in tropical smallholder farms
Being close to a natural habitat such as a forest doesn't necessarily make farmland more attractive to pollinators, a new study shows.
Tencent promises not to pull any shenanigans with its Horizon-like survival game while Sony's lawsuit works through the courts, unless and until a judge says it can
Sony requested a preliminary injunction against the use of Horizon-like materials in Light of Motiram, and that's taking some time to figure out.
Unbelievable: ‘The View’ defends Tim Walz over Somali welfare fraud
To the GOP, I say, please avoid the tendency to paint with a broad, racial brush.
How to unlock the new Nightfarers in Elden Ring Nightreign's Forsaken Hollows DLC
Elden Ring Nightreign DLC, the Forsaken Hollows, brings two new playable characters to the roster. Here's how to unlock the Scholar and Undertaker.