Drayton Farley Is Known for Deep, Dark Country Music. He Lightens Up on His New Album
The Alabama singer and songwriter reunited with producer Sadler Vaden for A Heavy Duty Heart
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Johnson coy on DHS next steps, with looming GOP backlash
The speaker said, “Stay tuned,” when asked if he was committed to passing the Senate's DHS funding bill.
Painterly Figures Entwine in Soojin Choi’s Ceramic Sculptures
Soojin Choi. creates intimate ceramic sculptures depicting a pair entwined in an unknottable embrace. 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 Painterly
Indigo De Souza – “Come To God”
It’s been a minute since we’ve heard from Indigo De Souza. Last April, she released her album Precipice and then made a T-shirt from the Pitchfork review that got the internet riled up. Today she returns with new music — a lovely, crystalline single called “Come To God.” She
Does Anyone Remember Laura Nyro?
She was one of the most influential singer-songwriters of her time in the late Sixties, but the industry never really got her. Fans, friends, and family tell us her remarkable story
Church criticises response in Noelia case, urges social responsibility
Bishops and faith groups lament Noelia’s case, condemn social and institutional failures, and oppose measures they deem contrary to medicine’s duty of care.
International visit reviewed sites for canoe and rowing competitions
International officials assess potential venues in Azerbaijan for canoe and rowing competitions, focusing on infrastructure, training and future events while supporting the development of paddle sports.
The Secrets of ‘Pata Negra’: acorn-fed 100% Iberian ham sets out to conquer the world
This is the fascinating story behind an icon of gourmet luxury. A symbol of Spanish and European culinary excellence, acorn-fed 100% Iberian ham brings the pasture to life, adds flavour to haute cuisine and is conquering new markets.
Welcome to the weird world of AI agent teams
AI agents are starting to work in teams, but without careful organization, groups of bots can easily fall into chaos.
Robyn Gets Erotic With the Ecstatically Pop-tastic ‘Sexistential’: Album Review
It’s no overstatement to say that a lot of today’s pop music would not sound the way it does without Robyn. Her self-titled 2005 album and its follow-up “Body Talk” paved the way for and contextualized a genre once called “intellipop” — a cringe and condescending term that has
How to solve the Spire of the Stars puzzle in Crimson Desert
The Spire of Stars in Crimson Desert will take you to the Abyss, but only if you can solve its puzzle.
‘Heavyweight,’ Brit Boxing Drama Starring Jordan Bolger, Nicholas Pinnock and Jason Isaacs, Sets U.S. Release (EXCLUSIVE)
“Heavyweight,” Christopher M. Anthony’s debut feature starring Jordan Bolger, Nicholas Pinnock and Jason Isaacs, has set its U.S. release. The British boxing drama is getting a limited theatrical release as well as a VOD release starting July 21 in the U.S. Meanwhile, it’s
Josh Duhamel Says Actors Should Stay Quiet on Politics: ‘Why Would You Make Half of Your Audience Despise You by Your Beliefs?’
Josh Duhamel appeared on a recent episode of Megyn Kelly’s podcast (via Entertainment Weekly) and shared his opinion that actors should stay silent on politics. “I have real strong opinions about things but I don’t really talk about it because it’s like, ‘Why would I alienate
Lobbyists edge out lawmakers in charity hockey showdown
A group of lawmakers on Thursday evening traded their suits for skates at the 16th annual Congressional Hockey Challenge but returned to the Capitol without a trophy after losing in the first-ever overtime game. Team Lobbyists, who took the win last year, beat Team Lawmakers
Dow falls 300 points, oil jumps above $110 as Trump’s new Iran deadline fails to soothe investors
US stocks fell Friday morning as oil prices jumped above $110 a barrel and President Trump’s extended deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz failed to assuage investors.
Elder Announce New Album Through Zero: Hear The Title Track
The spacey doom metal band Elder got started in Massachusetts, and they dropped their first record 20 years ago. These days, Elder are based in Berlin, and they’ve gone all-in on psychedelic ambition. Elder took a bit of a hiatus after their last album, 2022’s Innate Passage,
Chinese ships halt attempt to exit Hormuz despite Iran safe passage assurances
LONDON, March 27 - Two Chinese container ships turned backed after trying to exit the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, ship-tracking data showed, despite assurances from Iran that Chinese vessels could pass.
Towa Bird Is ‘Taking it to the Next Level’ on New Album ‘Gentleman’
The singer-songwriter describes how she challenged societal norms on her newly announced second LP and single “Dirty Habit”
Florida Democrat found guilty of House Ethics violations
The verdict could lead to a vote of expulsion for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
PlayStation Raises Price of PS5 to $650 in U.S.; PS5 Pro, PlayStation Portal Also See Hikes
PlayStation will increase the price of its PS5 gaming console in the U.S. to $650 beginning April 2, part of a global price hike across several Sony gaming console products. The domestic PS5 price will jump $100 from its current retail rate at $550. The digital edition will
Nearly 1,500 Iranian civilians killed in U.S., Israeli strikes, report says
The findings appear to be the most comprehensive estimates yet of the growing toll of dead and wounded civilians in the month-long war.
Unraveling the secrets of telomerase, an enzyme linked to aging and cancer
A central question in molecular biology is how cells protect their chromosomes from damage during repeated cell division. At the heart of this protective process is an enzyme called telomerase. Now an international research team has mapped the three-dimensional structure of
Netflix Loses First Round in Battle Against EU Rules Requiring Streamers to Fund Local Productions
The Constitutional Court of Belgium has rejected a legal challenge by Netflix, which had appealed against the implementation of European Union rules that require streaming platforms to fund local productions in French-speaking Belgium. The potentially landmark case centers on a
U.S. can only confirm about a third of Iran's missile arsenal destroyed, sources say
(Adds indefinite article in first bullet point for clarity; no changes to text) By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali, Jonathan Landay and Erin Banco WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) - The United States can only determine with certainty that it has destroyed about a third of Iran's vast
U.S. can only confirm about third of Iran's missile arsenal destroyed, sources say
The status of around another third is less clear but bombings likely damaged, destroyed or buried those missiles in underground tunnels and bunkers, four of the sources said
Cyprus: Travel to the Middle East on the rise - there will be no repatriation operation
There has been an increasing trend of travel to the countries covered by the travel directive of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus.
Glen Powell Will Play Fox McCloud In The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
The Top Gun: Maverick and Twisters actor joins the all-star cast
Lebanon at real risk of 'humanitarian catastrophe': UN
Nearly a month into the Middle East war, Lebanon is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis that now risks teetering over into a catastrophe, the United Nations refugee agency warned Friday. Since March 2, more than a million people -- one in five residents -- have been forced
Iran's Gulf islands: are they in Trump's crosshairs?
Iran has warned the United States about attempting to seize any of its strategic islands in the Gulf -- a move that President Donald Trump is reported to be mulling. AFP looks at potential targets. - Kharg - A strip of scrubland located in the northern Gulf, about 30 kilometres
The Chappell Roan-Security Controversy Explained
The Chappell Roan saga involves a security guard, soccer star Jorginho, and Jude Law's daughter. Here's what happened
Israel cannot live securely on force alone
Quite the opposite, it appears to lock Israel into expensive and internally dislocating perpetual conflict.
Watch live: Vance hosts inaugural meeting of Trump's Task Force to Eliminate Fraud
Vice President Vance on Friday morning will host the first meeting of President Trump's new White House Task Force on Eliminating Fraud. The panel, which Trump unveiled at his State of the Union address, will advise on and "coordinate government-wide efforts to combat
