Oversight members split over whether to pardon Ghislaine Maxwell, committee chair says
The only convicted associate of Jeffrey Epstein has said she would testify to Congress if granted clemency — a power held solely by the president.
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15 years ago, anyone could send PC Gamer magazine text messages. We got some weird ones
"Finally, an excuse to wear a dressing gown and chase down peasants with cavalry."
Hans Holbein Painted the Human
He surpassed all of his colleagues in the sheer depth, visceral intimacy, and empathy conveyed in his renderings of nobles, aristocrats, and thinkers.
Peter Hook Won’t Join New Order At Rock Hall Podium, But May Perform If They Apologize
New Order (and Joy Division) were recently announced as members of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's Class Of 2026 , and this November, they'll also be performing at the induction ceremony. That news spawned speculation that founding bassist Peter Hook might be rejoining the
Trump says eight Iranian women won't be executed, Iran disputes entire account
WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Iran had agreed not to execute eight women protesters in a sign of respect for him, while officials in Tehran denied the executions had been planned and accused the U.S. president of spreading
Exclusive-US intercepts three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, sources say
LONDON/NEW DELHI, April 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. military has intercepted at least three Iranian-flagged tankers in Asian waters and is redirecting them away from their positions near India, Malaysia and Sri Lanka, shipping and security sources said on Wednesday.
‘Miami Vice’ Reboot With Michael B. Jordan, Austin Butler Gets Official Title: ‘Miami Vice ’85’
Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler’s “Miami Vice” reboot is officially confirmed, with the new title “Miami Vice ’85.” The Universal film, from “F1” and “Top Gun: Maverick” director Joseph Kosinski, is scheduled for release on Aug. 6, 2027. Production on the movie, which will
The Ancient Roots of the Crab Walk
It wasn’t a lateral evolutionary move The post The Ancient Roots of the Crab Walk appeared first on Nautilus .
Joseph Kosinski’s ‘Miami Vice’ Reveals Title, ’80s Setting as It Locks Michael B. Jordan, Austin Butler as Leads
The dual stars have officially signed on to play Ricardo Tubbs and Sonny Crockett in 'Miami Vice '85,' a period film based on the 1980s NBC series about two undercover Miami cops in pastel suits.
This Ping Pong Robot Can Beat Elite Human Players
Sony’s AI division has designed a robot that can beat elite human players at table tennis . From the paper : Evaluated in matches against elite and professional players under official competition rules, Ace achieved several victories and demonstrated consistent returns of
Michael Jackson’s Nephew Slams Media Ahead of ‘Michael’ Biopic Release: ‘Can’t Wait ‘Till Some Critics Have to Eat Crow’
Just ahead of the Friday release of the Michael Jackson biopic “Michael,” a family member has taken gleeful aim at the media in a series of posts. Taj Jackson, Michael’s nephew and the son of Jackson 5 member Tito, took to Twitter/X to jeer at the media writ large on Tuesday,
Massie says $10M 'wasted' in his primary: 'Imagine if they had used that in Virginia'
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) said Republicans “wasted” the money spent funding his opponent and attack ads against him in the upcoming Kentucky Republican primary race. “They’ve wasted $10 million in my race already. Imagine if they had used that in Virginia,” Massie wrote on
My Absolutely Chaotic Adventures at Sea During the Summer of 1984
"When we were offered jobs as deckhands, we jumped at the chance, naïve to the risks of the open sea."
Is Trump heading to a Pyrrhic victory in Iran?
President Donald Trump has claimed victory in the war in Iran even before the conflict is over. But despite the killing of the country’s leader and seriously degration of its military, there is an argument being made that the Islamic Republic has emerged all the stronger for
House GOP FISA tensions boil over as Johnson hunts for a plan
The speaker said a deal could come as soon as Thursday.
Debate Night Live: Race for California governor
The Hill will present two and a half hours of live coverage on Nexstar Media Inc.'s California gubernatorial primary debate on Wednesday evening. The debate will be moderated by Nikki Laurenzo, news anchor at KTXL FOX40 in Sacramento and host of Inside California Politics, and
House leaders pull Endangered Species Act bill
The chamber was poised to vote on the Republican legislation Wednesday afternoon. Its future is now in limbo.
House Democrat: Iran in 'better position' today than before war
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) on Tuesday said Iran is in a "better position" than it was before the U.S.-Israeli conflict against Iran started on Feb. 28. Moulton, an outspoken critic of the war, told CNN's Anderson Cooper that Iran has "the willingness to endure the pain and
Older Call of Duty games are coming to Game Pass in 2026
The series isn't day-one on Game Pass anymore, but there's hope for the back catalog.
Trump administration giving unclear graduate student loan guidance: Financial aid group
The Department of Education (DoE) is issuing unclear guidance on whether graduate school loans are included in the new borrowing limit that will take effect this summer, according to the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA). In a Tuesday
Elden Ring movie set leaks confirm new details of Alex Garland's film
Leaks from Alex Garland's Elden Ring movie show off Marika, Dung Eater, and more will appear in the live-action video game adaptation coming in 2028.
‘Epic,’ Viral Musical Retelling of ‘The Odyssey,’ To Become Animated Movie Thanks to Jerry Bruckheimer (Exclusive)
Homer has never been hotter in Hollywood.
Beijing artist marks World Earth Day with peace installation
Chinese artist Kong Ning marks World Earth Day in Beijing with a peace-themed installation, using wearable art to highlight environmental concerns.
I had somehow missed (or forgotten) that Greta Gerwig is...
I had somehow missed (or forgotten) that Greta Gerwig is writing and directing an adaptation of The Magician’s Nephew , one of The Chronicles of Narnia books by C.S. Lewis. Filming has wrapped and it’s out in theaters on Nov 26.
Remembering Desmond Morris, James Hayward, and Flo Oy Wong
This week, we honor a surrealist and zoologist, a monochrome abstractionist, and a pillar of Oakland’s Chinatown.
The Nautilus Reading List of Science Biographies
These beautifully composed books usher you into the life and times of influential scientists The post The Nautilus Reading List of Science Biographies appeared first on Nautilus .
Google executive responsible for AI has a solution for the game industry's problems, and you're not going to believe this but it's AI
Gosh. Wow. Holy Cow.
Fallout: New Vegas dev says Bethesda slammed the game in a PowerPoint
Former Obsidian Entertainment developer Chris Avellone alleges that Bethesda was not a big fan of Fallout: New Vegas or its DLC, Dead Money.
$425M Capital One settlement gets final green light — here’s how to claim your cash
Millions of current and former Capital One customers are in store for major payouts after a judge gave a $425 million settlement the final green light this week.
Purse thief who targeted Noem sentenced
A man who pleaded guilty to stealing former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse at a downtown Washington, D.C., restaurant in a string of thefts last spring has been sentenced to three years in prison. Mario Bustamante Leiva, 50, received a 36-month sentence in
One Of The Best Zombie Games Around Plus All Of Its DLC Is Currently Just $7 On Steam
The entire Dead Island franchise is on sale right now, including the best entry in the series, Dead Island 2
Cannes Adds ‘Victorian Psycho,’ Judith Godrèche Drama to Official Line-Up
James Gray's 'Paper Tiger' was a late addition to Competition, with Cannes adding several new Un Certain Regard and Special Screening titles.
Hideo Kojima went to Valve and like a master troll took a photo of himself with 3 Half-Life gravity guns
And the orb!
Comer Exposed for Plan to Effectively Kill Epstein Investigation
Republicans have found a new way to conduct the Epstein investigation. Democrats insist it’s just another attempt to sweep the whole scandal under the rug. Democrats on the House Oversight Committee flamed House Oversight Chair James Comer in a congressional memo for “running
Report: Two journalists wounded in IDF strike in southern Lebanon
A senior Lebanese army official said that an Israeli drone dropped a grenade on rescue forces attempting to extract one of the journalists trapped under rubble, and that Beirut asked Israel, through U.S. mediation, to allow emergency teams to reach the wounded
‘Scary Movie 6’ Targets Michael Jackson Child Abuse Allegations With ‘Michael’ Spoof Poster and Tagline: ‘Touching Fans Everywhere’
The new “Scary Movie” isn’t pulling any punches when it comes to celebrity jokes, and Michael Jackson is in the crosshairs for some new promotional material. The franchise’s Ghostface-inspired killer is dressed up like Jackson in a just-released poster that directly parodies
US wants to see unified response from Iran, White House says
April 22 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump wants to see a "unified" response from Iran's leadership to U.S. proposals to end hostilities, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday. Leavitt told reporters that Trump had not set a deadline for an end to the
Israeli strikes wound journalist, trap another under rubble in southern Lebanon
By Maya Gebeily BEIRUT, April 22 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon wounded one journalist and left another trapped under rubble on Wednesday with rescuers temporarily blocked from reaching her by ongoing Israeli fire, Lebanon's health ministry, a senior military
Watch Geese’s Newest Fan, Courtney Love, Cover ‘Au Pays du Cocaine’ Alongside a Pomeranian
In the span of just a few months, Love has gone from “Geese curious” to “Geese-blossoming-appreciation,” and she's finally entered the last stage, Geese fandom
Can an Artwork Have Personhood?
Many of us yearn for intimate, almost human interactions with art objects. But the risks might outweigh the rewards.
Party City plans major comeback, opens 100-plus mini-stores in California
The once-dominant party supply chain — which filed for bankruptcy five days before Christmas 2024, after forty years in the business — is plotting a comeback in California and beyond.
US urges Americans to leave Iran during partial airspace reopening
The State Department's Bureau of Consular Affairs on Wednesday told Americans in Iran to leave after its airspace partially reopened amid the ceasefire between both countries. The bureau warned Americans in an alert to be "aware that the Iranian government may prevent U.S.
Microsoft issues emergency update for macOS and Linux ASP.NET threat
When authentication fails, things can go very, very wrong.
Months into ‘CBS Evening News’ gig, struggling Tony Dokoupil lags even further behind rivals in latest ratings
Dokoupil's newscast pulled in roughly 3.8 million viewers and fewer than 500,000 adults aged 25-54 during week of April 6, according to Nielsen.
‘Mandalorian & Grogu:’ Lucasfilm to Sneak 25 Minutes at Imax Fan Event
Directed by Jon Favreau, the movie is a spin-of Disney+’s streaming series and brings Grogu, aka Baby Yoda, to the big screen for the first time.
Cassidy hammers RFK Jr. on abortion drugs, vaccine-preventable deaths
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, pressed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on how he plans to act on abortion pills and the ongoing measles outbreak in the U.S. during a congressional
Livvy Dunne poses for Sydney Sweeney’s lingerie brand SYRN — sending Victoria’s Secret’s stock plunging
Sydney Sweeney’s SYRN posted a photoshoot with Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, hinting at a potential collaboration that could shake the lingerie industry – as shares in Victoria’s Secret slumped more than 4%.
Second French peacekeeper dies after ambush blamed on Hezbollah, Macron says
Established in 1978, UNIFIL has more than 10,000 peacekeepers from 50 countries who patrol the Blue Line, the UN-drawn border between Lebanon and Israel.
Historic $116M Gift Endows Lending Program at National Gallery of Art
The initiative reached an estimated 900,000 visitors across 10 institutions in the United States during its pilot year.
