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Spring statement: Iran war casts shadow over fragile UK economic recovery
Chancellor Rachel Reeves sought to strike an upbeat note on Tuesday on the state of the UK economy, even as oil and gas prices surged in the wake of the fast-evolving war with Iran.
ABC’s ‘RJ Decker’ Is an Off-Kilter Crime Drama With a Florida Vibe: TV Review
Based on Carl Hiaasen’s 1987 novel, “Double Whammy,” “Elementary” creator Rob Doherty’s latest drama, ABC’s “RJ Decker,” is a solid crime procedural with an unlikely investigator at its center. This series follows RJ (Scott Speedman), a former photojournalist trying to find his
Chile: Kast halts transition talks with Boric, citing lack of trust over China-linked subsea cable briefings
Chile’s president-elect José Antonio Kast said on Tuesday he is suspending the handover process with outgoing President Gabriel Boric, arguing his team cannot trust the information it has received on key issues, including a China-linked subsea fiber-optic project that would
Europe unites to build sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure to stop reliance on US
Europe announces a new cloud empire to end dependence on the US and China.
Watch: Footage from across Iran shows scale of strikes
Footage verified by the BBC and news agencies shows large explosions in Iran following US and Israel strikes.
Cyberpunk 2077 Has Never Been Better And Is Coming To Game Pass This Month
Game Pass has some certified bangers coming to the service this month
A New Kazakh Tycoon and Old Russian Ties: The Mutalip Factor
Russia is using the states of Central Asia, above all Kazakhstan, as a key channel for circumventing Western sanctions imposed after February 2022. This includes the parallel import of dual-use goods, re-exports and financial operations. Despite the blocking of leading Russian
Africa: 11th Africa Day of School Feeding Concludes With Strong Call for Integrated Investment in Nutrition, Water, and Hygiene
[African Union] Ministers responsible for school meals and education from African Union Member States, together with development partners, civil society, private sector representatives, researchers, youth and children, concluded the 11th Africa Day of School Feeding in
Xbox Game Pass gets Cyberpunk 2077 and more in March
Cyberpunk 2077 joins CD Projekt Red's The Witcher 3 on Xbox Game Pass. Plus, plenty of other must-play titles arrive this month.
US urges Americans to leave Middle East amid air travel disruptions
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday said it was pulling out non-essential personnel from several U.S. missions across the Middle East and advised American citizens to immediately leave the region even as air travel remains severely
Iran has not contacted US about possible peace talks, says Tehran's UN envoy
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, March 3 (Reuters) - Iran's ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday ruled out for now any negotiations with the United States, three days after the U.S. and Israel launched joint strikes on his country. Explosions rocked Tehran again
Factbox-Governments weigh repatriations as conflict grounds Middle East flights
March 3 (Reuters) - Commercial flights across parts of the Middle East have been grounded due to the escalating conflict after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, stranding foreign nationals and prompting governments to consider repatriation. Below is what governments and
Scott Pilgrim EX review: retro brawler is all references, little heart
Scott Pilgrim EX pays tribute to the 2D brawlers that shaped the series, but it's light on substance beyond its references.
Did plants nearly wipe out all marine life on Earth—twice?
UC College of Arts and Sciences Professor Thomas Algeo has been studying the planet's five major mass extinctions since the Ordovician Period, when global sea levels were much higher than today. In a paper published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, Algeo provides context for a
‘Zootopia 2’ Sets Disney+ Release Date
“Zootopia 2” is coming to the small screen near you: The buddy-cop animated film will be available for your streaming pleasure as the film hits Disney+ on March 11. A sequel to the original 2016 film, “Zootopia 2” brought fans back into the beloved mammal metropolis guided by
‘Hamnet’ Producer Hera Pictures Taps Martha Hood for New Head of Film Development Role
Fresh from the ongoing box office and awards season success of “Hamnet,” Liza Marshall’s London-based Hera Pictures is expanding. The independent production company has hired Martha Hood in the newly-created role of head of development, film to lead the development of its
Transgender surgery versus female genital mutilation for minors
Forty-one states have laws prohibiting female genital mutilation, but only 27 states ban gender-affirming care for minors, with the American Society of Plastic Surgeons recently recommending against permanent gender surgeries on minors and a detransitioning patient winning a $2
The Guess Who Announce Extensive United States Reunion Tour
"Randy and I are incredibly grateful that our music has endured all these years," says guitarist Randy Bachman. "Knowing that people still want to hear these songs live means everything to us"
David Oyelowo, Hayley Atwell and Jack Huston to Star in New ‘Treasure Island’ Series for MGM+, Paramount+ (EXCLUSIVE)
Avast ye! A fresh take on the classic pirate adventure “Treasure Island” is to set sail into the streaming high seas. MGM+ U.S. and Paramount+ U.K. & Ireland have commissioned a major new six-part series inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson’s 18th century swashbuckling epic,
Minnesota launches investigation that could lead to charges against immigration officers
A Minnesota prosecutor launched an investigation Monday into tactics used by the Trump administration's federal agents during immigration enforcement operations. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said she is looking into 17 cases where federal officers potentially acted in
Inside Alice Coltrane’s Spiritual Jazz Awakening
An exclusive excerpt from the new biography Cosmic Music traces the creation of her classic 1971 album Journey in Satchidananda
New York Fed's Williams says tariff burden falls 'overwhelmingly' on U.S. businesses and consumers
Williams said that not only were the tariffs being felt at home, but they also were keeping the Fed from reaching its 2% inflation goal.
UK rapper Ghetts jailed for killing Nepali student in hit-and-run
LONDON, March 3 - British rapper Ghetts was jailed for 12 years on Tuesday for killing a Nepali student in a hit-and-run while driving dangerously and over the drink-drive limit.
Greene questions Trump 'mental state': 'We're in another f---ing war'
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) questioned President Trump’s “mental state” on Monday, slamming him over U.S. military operations against Iran. “Well, I want to ask a question, a serious question: What is in his mind? What is his mental state if he doesn't think he's
How realistic does a supermarket need to be? Study examines consumer research methods
Researchers from the University of Bonn have taken a comprehensive look at how scientists study consumer behavior in supermarkets. Their review, published in the International Journal of Consumer Studies, covers everything from real-life grocery stores to lab-based shelves,
Clair Obscur writer shares production advice that could improve your game's story
You don't need the hero's journey. Just a journey across the studio.
The Legendary Bruce Campbell Steps Back From Public Life For Cancer Treatment
The Evil Dead star says he's aiming to return in the fall to promote his new movie
More Than 4 Billion People Watched Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Performance
The halftime show reportedly set a global viewership record across live broadcasts, YouTube, and social media
Should Marathon change its divisively fast Server Slam time-to-kill?
Shoot second, die first.
Africa: Israel Embassy in Kenya Warns Iran Missile Range Extends Beyond Israel, Across the Middle East, Europe, and Africa
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Embassy of Israel in Kenya has warned that Iran's ballistic missile capabilities extend far beyond Israel's borders, with ranges that could reach large parts of the Middle East, sections of Europe, and parts of Africa.
Sturgill Simpson Is a Raging Horndog on Johnny Blue Skies’ Joyous ‘Mutiny After Midnight’
The second album under his alter ego finds Simpson howling about sex in glorious detail
Brazilian fossil site yields smallest rhynchosaur fossil ever recorded
A study published in the Journal of Systematic Palaeontology describes the smallest rhynchosaur fossil ever recorded from the Brazilian Triassic, with the reconstructed skull only measuring around 2.5 cm (~1 inch). Additionally, the fossil represents the first record of a
