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Trump nominates Wesley Hunt as US ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Hunt lost in the opening round of this year’s Texas GOP Senate primary.
Henry Winkler Refused to Let ABC Change ‘Happy Days’ Title to ‘Fonzie’s Happy Days’ Because ‘It Would Be a Slap in the Face’ to Co-Stars
Henry Winkler opened up on the latest episode of “In Depth With Graham Bensinger” about refusing to let ABC executives change the name of “Happy Days” to “Fonzie’s Happy Days” due to the explosive popularity of his character. Winkler starred as Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli on all
MoreThan Films Acquires Serville Poblete’s Buzzy Toronto Hangout Comedy ‘Sunburn’ (EXCLUSIVE)
International sales agency MoreThan Films has acquired the rights to “Sunburn,” by award-winning director Serville Poblete, ahead of its world premiere as part of the Centrepiece strand of the Toronto International Film Festival. The agency will handle international sales, with
After nearly a year of silence following its last-minute delay, Kingmakers resurfaces with an extended gameplay video and new playtest
Still no new release date, though.
Jeffries calls on Congress to stay in Washington to address AI concerns
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is calling on House GOP leaders to remain in Washington to allow Congress to consider new limits on AI companies following dire warnings from industry insiders about the threat the technology poses to humanity. Speaking to
Trump guts climate rules for coal and gas power plants
The Trump administration on Monday gutted regulations that limited planet-warming emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants. The move allows a sector that makes up a large share of the U.S.’s climate change contributions to release greenhouse gases unchecked by the
US ‘super-emitters’ of planet heating methane identified by satellite analysis
Energy Transfer, whose CEO is a major Trump donor, named as biggest single methane producer in new rankings Down a short gravel track in a largely nondescript corner of Louisiana sits a gas processing facility, operated by a company whose chief executive is a major donor to
Israeli and Lebanese envoys to U.S. to meet this week in Washington
Israel is frustrated with the Lebanese army's unwillingness to confront Hezbollah directly in the limited pilot zones already under its control. Lebanon is also reluctant after the IDF demolished Hezbollah's tunnels under the Ali Taher Ridge
Radiation-tolerant rotifers rebuild broken chromosomes over successive generations
DNA repair mechanisms are essential for maintaining the integrity of our genome. When they malfunction, they can cause disease or contribute to the development of cancer. Nature, however, offers remarkable examples of organisms that have evolved exceptional repair capabilities.
Antibody cocktails could steer viruses into evolutionary dead ends
When a virus mutates, the world usually finds out the hard way. Variants of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 can slip past vaccines and antibody drugs before scientists fully understand what has changed. A new study from Harvard's Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology (CCB)
When a friend becomes a caregiver
Eldercare, typically considered a family obligation, is evolving to adapt to demographic shifts that make reliance on spouses and children less assured.
Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland join in Celtic independence push
President Donald Trump said Saturday he would “love to see” Irish reunification.
Macklemore says Robert Kraft, stadium owners fueled his ouster from Ed Sheeran's tour over call to 'free Palestine'
Rapper Macklemore said Monday that stadium owners, among them Robert Kraft of the New England Patriots, fueled his ouster from pop star Ed Sheeran’s ongoing tour following his pro-Palestinian advocacy. In a post on Instagram, the Seattle rapper said that Sheeran “and his team
Babehoven – “Wave Has A Place”
Babehoven's third studio album I See Them, I See Me is out this Friday. The Hudson, NY-based duo has shared the singles " Blue Around You ," " Lasagna ," and " Three Reds ," and now they're back with "Wave Has A Place." The post Babehoven – “Wave Has A Place” appeared first on
JD Vance Fights With a Heckler in the Middle of a Campaign Event
While at a campaign rally in Kansas for incumbent Republican Senator Roger Marshall, Vice President JD Vance was interrupted by a heckler. “He sues his patients!” the protester shouted while Vance spoke at the MAGA Inc. event in Olathe, Kansas, Monday. A New York Times report
Chicago Democratic mayor says he'll run for reelection
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) announced Sunday he is running for reelection, more than three years after he ascended to the office. “My name is Brandon Johnson, and I am running for reelection in the greatest fricking city in the world, Chicago,” an impassioned Johnson said
Mahmoud Khalil sues Columbia, accusing it of 'indifference' to harassment of pro-Palestinian protesters
Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent pro-Palestinian demonstrator targeted by the Trump administration, and other former Columbia University student activists are suing their alma mater over its alleged indifference to harassment they faced there. The lawsuit filed Monday alleges
Trump adds extra sanctions to Russian bank for ties to Iran
The Trump administration on Monday added extra sanctions on one of Russia’s largest financial institutions, VTB, over its ties to Iran, layering on penalties first imposed because of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Treasury Department is redesignating VTB as part
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Has Been Officially Dethroned at the Box Office
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has been bumped from #1 at the box office by Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock's new legacy sequel.
Finland joins France's forward nuclear deterrence initiative
Finnish President Alexander Stubb stressed that Finland’s "foremost priority" was still to act as part of NATO and the EU and that the French initiative would not "replace or overlap with NATO’s nuclear deterrence."
Magic’s 10 Best Alchemy Cards, Ranked Worst to Best
From Power Nine shenanigans to some of Arena’s most broken digital designs, these are Alchemy’s 10 most memorable cards.
Trump throws out power plant climate pollution rules
The Environmental Protection Agency announced its plans today to kill any remaining standards on how much greenhouse gas pollution power plants are allowed to emit in the US. The move will only make electricity dirtier as AI, electric vehicles, and a revival of domestic
Robert Kraft Defends Banning Macklemore From Ed Sheeran Tour After ‘Free Palestine’ Comments: ‘We Do Not Provide a Platform for Hate Speech’
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft has issued a statement defending his decision to create what amounts to a ban on rapper Macklemore performing in support of Ed Sheeran at a number of stadiums following the rapper’s comments regarding Palestine, which took place at
Oil prices up after new strikes on Saudi infrastructure
Oil prices on Monday leaped more than 4 percent after Yemen-based militant Houthis struck Saudi Arabia's infrastructure and ships, leaving one crucial pipeline out of service for weeks. The global benchmark for crude oil, Brent crude, settled at $105.66 per barrel as of Monday
Robert Kraft Confirms He Barred Macklemore From Ed Sheeran Boston Shows
Billionaire Patriots owner said he is committed to “ensuring that all events held at our venue do not provide a platform for hate speech.”
Sources: IGN Layoffs Hit Multiple Departments And Long-Time Hosts
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Member Event: ISCP Ground Floor Open Studios
Join us on September 30 for an evening of open studios and conversations with the NYC-based artists selected for the International Studio & Curatorial Program's Ground Floor Residency.
Josh Giuliano’s TIFF Slasher ‘River’ Selling to Universal and Blumhouse Atomic Monster for North of $10 Million
In the first major deal of the Toronto Film Festival, Joshua Giuliano’s slasher film “River” is in talks to be acquired by Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Atomic Monster, Variety has confirmed. Giuliano’s film was originally backed by Independent Film Company and Shudder, but
Hakeem Jeffries: Congress must act ‘immediately' to rein in AI
The House Democratic leader said Republicans have ‘abandoned’ their responsibility on AI and called for the House to stay in session.
Active black holes reveal star-forming rings and shock waves in nine nearby galaxies
A new study of nine nearby galaxies has shown that actively growing supermassive black holes may contribute to, rather than prevent, star formation in their host galaxies.
Turning a potent greenhouse gas into a valuable pharmaceutical building block using light
The trifluoromethyl group, or CF₃, is widely used in pharmaceuticals. When added to organic molecules, it can improve metabolic stability and membrane permeability, making it highly valuable in drug development. One useful way to introduce a CF₃ group is through the use of
From a curator at the Getty, ratings of every...
From a curator at the Getty, ratings of every “framed picture” emoji . “A total rejection of nature and reality. Why is the horizon rounded? Has this artist seen planet earth before?”
Wardogs players are actively avoiding one team in particular: 'They are literally the dumbest people on the planet'
Some are convinced one team is set up to fail.
Israeli Army Chief Orders Legal Review of ‘NAZA’ Documentary
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir said the documentary, in which IDF soldiers outline what they claim are Israel's tactics of deliberately targeting civilians in Gaza, constitutes "an attack on the State of Israel."
How British Comedy Show ‘Mock the Week’ Found New Life on TLC After BBC Cancellation: ‘Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder’
When long-running BBC comedy show “Mock the Week” returned to television screens after a three-year hiatus this past spring, fans may have noticed some changes: not only was the show longer and “looser” but it was also airing on TLC, the Warner Bros. Discovery-owned network.
Thune says ‘light touch’ needed on AI regulation
The Senate majority leader still sees a role for Congress in heading off potentially catastrophic consequences.
US 10-year Treasury yield briefly surges past 5% on sky-high diesel prices
The US 10-year Treasury yield on Monday briefly surged past 5% for the first time since 2023, driven by rising diesel prices, in a rally that could see borrowing costs balloon for mortgages and auto loans.
Thune: Legislation to regulate AI needs to have a 'light touch'
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Monday said any legislation Congress passes to regulate AI must have a “light touch” so as not to stifle innovation and tempered recent warnings that superintelligent AI could exterminate humanity as a “worst-case scenario.” “It
Vance confirms calls to generals, admirals on US foreign policy
Vice President Vance appeared to confirm on Monday a New York Times story that reported he made calls to U.S. military commanders in the Middle East, Asia and Europe to get their assessments on the Iran war. “I trust Pete and I trust Dan Caine, but I found that story very
Husted picks up Steak 'n Shake endorsement in Ohio Senate race
Steak 'n Shake has thrown its support behind Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) in the toss-up Ohio Senate race — citing his commitment to the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement as the fast food company touts its alignment with the Trump administration's health policies. “We
Researchers identify rubber-related chemicals in Swiss milk
Every year, tire and road wear release an estimated 6 million tons of rubber particles into the environment, some of which eventually reach agricultural land through the air, water runoff and fertilizers. Because dairy farms often operate near roads, rubber-related chemicals
Sex Week – “Life Is A Circle”
Last year, Sex Week shared their second EP Upper Mezzanine . The indie duo has been locking in on live shows this year, opening for Mitski, Acopia, Fcukers, and our recent Band To Watch Cardinals. Now, they're finally back with their first new music of the year: A transcendent
First confirmed Diplodocus outside North America reshapes Late Jurassic migration picture
In a discovery that challenges our understanding of dinosaur distribution during the Late Jurassic period, paleontologists have identified the first evidence of the iconic Diplodocus outside North America.
Jensen Huang puts Trump on speakerphone onstage to announce robots won’t take over the world
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang took a call from President Trump on Monday while onstage at the All-In Podcast's All-In Summit. It's not the first time Huang has taken a call from the president during work, but this time he put Trump on speakerphone before a big crowd. During the call,
FFO: Chillin – “Perpetual Motion”
The Concord, New Hampshire band FFO: Chillin has a warm, comforting, instantly familiar sound that's weirdly hard to describe. They basically make big, hearty '90s-style indie-punk anthems with occasional hardcore breakdowns, and their songs tend to be really short. Last month,
Sanders, Bannon to speak at event calling for AI controls
Political figures across the aisle, including Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and former Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon, are finding themselves on the same side of a growing fight over AI regulations. Sanders and Bannon are among a handful of political leaders speaking at a
Economists examine how people infer, revise beliefs in face of new information
When people hear something new about a topic, they should update their beliefs to reflect the new information. But many people either underreact or overreact, with their responses varying based on different factors, including the environment. In "The Inference-Forecast Gap in
Veteran Thief Designer Isn’t Convinced Games Need To Chase After AAA Visuals: ‘Why Do We Need More Graphics?’
Randy Smith Evergreen isn't convinced immersive sims need $200+ million budgets to succeed