Federal officials are drafting an executive order that would place grants under review by an outside panel, the latest effort to redirect billions of dollars in research spending.
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Whenever I install a new web browser, one of the first things I do is replace the new tab page. Depending on which browser you use, the default home page could be cluttered with news headlines, promotional tiles, or a messy list of recently visited sites. Typically, though, I already know which page I want to visit, and everything else becomes a distraction. So instead of sticking with the default, I use an alternative that focuses entirely on bookmarks, presenting dozens of links in the tidiest
Letting A.I. patrol its own frontier is like asking Jesse James to patrol the Wild West.
Nvidia boss rejects AI extinction fears as 'doomsday narratives' BBC Dario Says AI Should Slow Down. Jensen Wants to Go Full Steam Ahead. WSJ Nvidia CEO Says There’s ‘0% Chance’ That World Will End in 2030 bloomberg.com Nvidia's Jensen Huang says AI CEOs have 'ulterior reasons' for warning about doomsday Business Insider Jensen Huang: AI Labs Aren't Asking For More Laws, They Want To Be Relieved Of Regulations That Already Exist yahoo.com
The tech industry wants you to believe that every device must be unboxed fresh from the factory floor. But for practical professionals, buying certified refurbished hardware is the easiest way to pocket a 40%-60% discount without sacrificing performance. The catch? “Refurbished” products cover a wide spectrum. On one end, you have manufacturer-certified enterprise gear meticulously restored to like-new performance and backed by a solid warranty. On the other, you have a mystery box from a third-
US proposes AI incident alert system in talks with China, Bessent says AP News Bessent calls meeting with China Vice Premier He Lifeng 'successful' ahead of Trump-Xi summit CNBC U.S. proposes exchanging AI safety alerts with China, Bessent says NBC News Xi rolls into Trump summit with China's trade engine roaring Reuters Bessent meets with Chinese counterpart ahead of Trump-Xi summit CBS News
With striking speed, the widespread debate around data centers has become a fault line in American communities, cutting across political parties and forging unexpected alliances.
U.S. states are enacting AI mental health laws. A federal version is in the offing. One approach would be to do a "federal floor, state ceiling". An AI Insider analysis.
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Women hold some of the most consequential jobs in tech, but they’re still not cult figures. WIRED investigates why.
Meta's Muse AI agent has been blocked from shopping Amazon on behalf of its users, GeekWire reports. A popup message started appearing on Sunday for Muse users saying that "continued access by an unauthorized AI agent violates Amazon's Conditions of Use, to which our customers have agreed." According to GeekWire, Meta didn't notify Amazon that Muse would access its store. Amazon also expressed privacy and security concerns over Muse failing to identify itself when it browses, and seemingly captu
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Officials discussed setting up a mechanism for the two countries to notify each other of AI incidents which could threaten national security.
The Bambu Lab P2S Combo makes useful, polished objects without requiring advanced technical skills.
The United Nations logo at the UN headquarters in New York. | Getty Images Governments need to rein in increasingly capable AI agents before their risks are fully understood, a United Nations scientific panel warned in the global organization's first major assessment of OpenAI's hack of Hugging Face earlier this year. The report cements AI's place on the global diplomatic agenda this week as leaders gather in New York for the UN General Assembly and the US and China hold talks on AI. Last week
“Taste will be the key differentiator.” “Taste is what AI can’t replace.” “Taste is our competitive advantage.” Have you heard these as many times as I have over the last year? It feels like every time technology is mentioned, especially AI, the go-to argument is that as execution gets easier, we have to move upstream and be hired for our thinking. Then that standard conversation around “taste” arises as the key to unlocking our future greatness. I am not here to disregard the fact that this mig
For the self-driving car industry, first responder guidance is a collective action problem. Tesla’s Cybercab, a gold-tinted self-driving sedan outfitted with doors that eject sideways and upward, officially hit the road earlier this month. In some cities, the vehicles have mysteriously appeared out of nowhere, while in others, like Austin, they’ve begun accepting rides and offering autonomous service. Like myriad other Elon Musk projects, the cars have polarized the public. But they’ve also rais
Group tech houses have proliferated across the San Francisco Bay Area in the artificial intelligence boom. One of the most prominent has also racked up an extensive police record.
Each of those teeny lens blades is around the same thickness as a human hair. | Image: iFixit iFixit's latest device teardown shows us the inner workings of the new variable aperture lens inside Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max, alongside some repair concerns to be mindful of. The adjustable mechanical iris opens and closes magnetically, controlling how much light should pass through to the sensor, featuring six leaf-like overlapping blades that are each about as thin as a human hair. You
After one Australian branding agency discovered its website produced more carbon than the average webpage, it redesigned it to be more efficient. In the process, the agency learned something about striking the right balance between sustainability and style. MEK is a Melbourne studio that’s worked with clients like the conservation groups WWF Australia and Sea Shepherd. During a trivia night in 2022, its team learned that sending 100 emails has a bigger carbon footprint than driving one kilometer
A clear performance gap is emerging in workplaces between those who actively use artificial intelligence to boost their output and those who avoid these tools entirely. Drawing on insights from industry experts, this article examines practical strategies that high performers use to integrate AI into their daily work without compromising quality or judgment. These approaches span everything from workflow automation and tool selection to quality control and team knowledge sharing. Test Tools to De
Apple has developed an unexpected workaround to prevent the iPhone 18 Pro Max from being hit by shipping restrictions on big batteries. There's a "battery-firmware solution" in place on the new iPhones, according to Apple's support page, which keeps capacity below the 20Wh limit for single-cell batteries set by international shipping regulations - but this firmware lock automatically removes itself when the device is booted up for the first time. Following user activation, the iPhone 18 Pro Max
The prices of the latest iPhones are higher than ever, but there’s some good news for people who bought some models that are a few years older: Apple may owe you up to $95. That’s because in May, the company agreed to settle a lawsuit alleging it misled customers about the AI capabilities of select iPhones sold in 2024 and 2025. Now people who say they were impacted can finally make a claim. Here’s what you need to know. What is the settlement about? The settlement centers on a class action laws
Google and partners are finally announcing the first laptops under the new Googlebook banner. There are five models from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo to kick things off. They're available for preorder starting today and arrive in stores on October 4th. Starting prices range from $899 to $1,299, putting the Googlebooks in the same territory as the MacBook Air and a plethora of Windows laptops. Each Googlebook also comes with 12 months of Google AI Pro with 5TB of cloud storage, along with th
Apple’s little computer gets a little spendy. There are lots of compact desktop computers out there, but none match the Mac Mini's small size and big power. 2024's redesign reduced the Mini to 0.82L, a chassis so minimal you can easily mount it behind a monitor or under a desk. I've used gaming laptop charging bricks that are nearly as large and definitely heavier than this whole computer. But despite being tiny, the Mini maintains a bunch of speedy ports - even a front-facing headphone jack.
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What’s in the box?! Cores. So many cores. | Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Mac Studio review unit that Apple sent us to test this year is, put simply, kind of outrageous. It has an M5 Ultra chip with a 36-core CPU and 80-core GPU, 256GB of RAM, and 4TB of storage and costs $12,299. This thing is not for your typical content creation workloads. It's for AI developers and some of the most demanding 3D visual effects houses out there. Frankly, our usual benchmarks aren't cutting i
All three new X500 phones support at least one of Vivo’s teleconverter lenses. | Image: Vivo Vivo's new X500 flagship phones have arrived in China, and as usual the company's focus is firmly on photography. The X500 Pro Max - a new tier in its lineup - is the first phone to use new sensors and silicon from Sony and MediaTek that enable impressive dynamic range and slow-motion video recording. The X500 Pro Max uses Sony's new Lytia L910 image sensor, its first to use LOFIC, a sensor technology
Apple is paying $250 million to settle claims that it failed to deliver an AI-upgraded Siri - and now, eligible iPhone owners can submit a claim for a payout. If you live in the US and purchased an iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, or any iPhone 16 model between June 10th, 2024, and March 29th, 2025, you can file a claim on the settlement's website, as reported earlier by MacRumors. You can receive an estimated $25 per eligible device, but the settlement's website notes that this can increase to
The M4 Mac mini was one of Apple's best values ever. This one, not so much.
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Today, I’m talking with Mark Gurman, who is the world’s best-sourced Apple reporter — both as Bloomberg’s chief Apple correspondent and the host of the upcoming podcast Power On. Earlier this month, Apple hosted its annual iPhone hardware event, virtually every detail of which was reported ahead of time by Mark. But this event was special, for a number of reasons. It was new Apple CEO John Ternus’ first major product launch since he took over for former CEO Tim Cook less than two weeks prior.
Google’s AI-native Googlebook ties Gemini to the cursor, dictation, widgets and other parts of the desktop experience.
It’s actually pretty good for an iPhone, given Apple’s long-standing reticence to make its products repairable.
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AMD has had a monster 2026 with the stock up more than 180% so far.
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Newegg is hosting a bundle that includes Microsoft’s wireless Xbox controller (in black) and a $50 digital Xbox gift card together for $80. Given that this model typically sits around $50 to $60 depending on the color you want, this is a fantastic value since it essentially knocks its price down to $30. Another way of thinking about it is you’re paying full price for the controller, but getting a big discount on the gift card. Xbox Wireless Controller Where to Buy: $80 at Newegg (with $50 gif
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Investors understand Microsoft’s cloud-computing opportunities, but may not be giving enough credit to the revenue potential of its software business.
AMD has become the 14th U.S. company to see its market capitalization top $1 trillion.
Manufacturing still investigates defects by asking what people remember. Industrial AI can't learn from that. Why the operational record has to be observed, not typed.
President Trump has touted development of artificial intelligence by U.S. companies as a competitive advantage over China that he wants to maintain.
In Richardson, a fleet of drones has started to deliver goods quickly. But the noise is drowning out life for some residents: ‘We can’t live like this.’
Imagine working with someone who was completely unable to learn, to gain any experience whatsoever. There’s no need to picture someone completely stupid: just think of someone who joins the company, starts to deal with a lot of customers, experiences successes and failures, attends meetings, makes decisions . . . but one year later, has the same skills and capabilities as on day one. Would you be able to call that person experienced? Surprisingly, that’s exactly what happens with much of the co
Tabby is designed to be a real-time bookkeeping interface, handling clients’ paperwork as it gives them up-to-the-minute data on their business’s profit and loss.
Humanoid robots will do about 50% of the tasks we want robots to do, CEO YT Jia told me. That's why we need multiple robot form factors, he adds.
Today it’s become an article of faith that everything moves faster. Business pundits tell us that we’re living in a VUCA world (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous). These are taken as basic truths that are beyond questioning or reproach. Yet are things actually moving any faster than in earlier eras? The evidence is surprisingly scarce. Certainly productivity isn’t growing any faster. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that productivity growth today stands at about the post-war avera
A corporate spat between two tech giants last week was just the latest volley in a conflict over whether dangerous mistakes are being made in A.I. training.
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As we write this, the percentage of marketers using AI daily rose from 88% to 91%, yet fewer than half of them report significant improvements in outcomes. The winners won’t be those who merely adopted artificial intelligence; they’ll be those who changed how they think about it. The other percentage, the “wait-and-see” crowd, are already losing. The first email marketers saw high open rates. The first Facebook advertisers bought clicks for fractions of pennies. The first search-optimization st
Merriam-Webster just officially recognized 1,400 new words, and they bring the lexicon of the AI era into the dictionary. On average, Merriam-Webster adds about 1,000 new entries every year, usually in large batches. Its editors are constantly reading widely to identify emerging words, and then searching through databases to determine whether those words are being used frequently, meaningfully, and widely. According to the company’s blog post on the topic, a word gets into a dictionary when it
X is expanding its “Under the Hood” transparency tool to show when posts have been downranked or withheld in response to local laws and government demands, including which country made the request.
Last week, GM announced a new software experience for its upcoming Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks, including a new look for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, the popular phone mirroring systems that the automaker made a big deal about removing from its electric vehicles in 2023. Naturally, this led to some confusion about whether GM was "bringing back" CarPlay and Android Auto to its vehicles. Yahoo Finance reported it that way, calling it an "about-face" by the automaker, while Apple Insi
The Federal Aviation Administration launched an ambitious $875-million-dollar push to make the U.S. airspace more efficient. But critics say it won't solve bigger problems with air traffic control.
Despite admitting to a “component issue,” the company refuses to say what went wrong, how many units are affected in how many countries, and why it won't recall its $500 AI toothbrush.
The hits keep coming for Google. Ireland’s Data Protection Commission announced on Monday that it has fined Google €403 million, or about $462 million, over the tech giant’s processing of location data. The penalty, which is among the largest ever imposed by the Irish watchdog authority, follows an investigation that began in early 2020 and ultimately found that the Mountain View, California-based company infringed on European Union privacy rules known as the General Data Protection Regulation (
Muse isn't welcome as a shopper anymore.
Future Google supplier Kairos Power inked a deal with Samsung C&T to help build its first 50 megawatt nuclear power plant.
Meta's Muse AI personal agent tool had 730,000 downloads over the roughly five days after its launch.
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Meta’s new AI agent Muse has racked up more downloads and daily active users in the U.S. and Canada than ChatGPT did over the same period after its mobile debut, according to new estimates from Appfigures.
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His single-day estimated gain outpaces every other move on the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires top 10 Monday.
The group won't be given leeway to slow down or redirect OpenAI's ongoing mathematical research.
While Amazon is shutting out Meta’s Muse, Shopify is partnering on payment technology with the buzzy AI assistant.
Shares of the social media giant surged 12% Monday.
Jacob Coxon's post nearly two weeks ago that Anthropic and OpenAI were "gambling with our lives" set off a global debate about AI safety.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed seven bills designed to prevent AI data centers from passing utility costs onto residents, as reported earlier by the Los Angeles Times. The package of laws requires the California Public Utilities Commission to introduce a new rate classification for data centers, while forcing them to pay for upgrades to local power grids and water systems. Other bills included in the package will require proposed data centers to disclose their estimated water use to loc
A simple ClickFix attack is only one way to completely hijack the new agent.
Data centers have been a flash point in the 2026 midterm elections, including Abbott's bid for reelection against Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa.
The week ahead is light on macroeconomic data, but investors can still expect plenty of market-moving headlines.
How to find out how much state pension you're likely to receive - and what you can do about it now.
For India, the key question is are energy savings from buying Russian oil worth the costs of tariffs and trade losses threatened by the U.S.
Oil fell Monday, as traders keep watch for a recovery in shipments from Saudi Arabia, even as Mideast tensions continue to escalate.
On Sunday, settlement talks between Paramount and the state attorneys general that sued to block its Warner Bros. Discovery deal continued — but there was no resolution by the end of the day. But while California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who is leading the 12-state coalition’s antitrust litigation, is said to be open to considering […]
“I invested on the recommendation of an executive vice president of a major New York investment bank.”
Chinese biopharma stocks rose on Monday after a report that the U.S. may continue to allow most drug licensing deals with Chinese firms.
President Trump announces the creation of an 'AI Force' as the technology looks set to be a key topic with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week.
The rally followed a U.S.-Denmark-Greenland security pact aimed at expanding the military presence on the Arctic territory.
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Novo Nordisk stock tumbled on Monday as the weight-loss drug manufacturer failed to excite investors hoping for a turnaround.
The shutdown of Saudi's key East-West pipeline stands to squeeze crude supply for Asian importers, with South Korea appearing the most directly exposed.
As winter approaches in the Northern Hemisphere, Europe is staring at alarming “decades low” natural gas storage levels and price spikes, experts say.
Treasury yields were lower on Monday following last week's interest rate bonanza.
The U.S. gets nearly a third of its pork from Iowa. One family is making the switch from pigs to more sustainable specialty mushrooms and trying to show other pig farmers how they did it.
Deutsche Bank analysts said the cut to VW's operating profit forecast initially looks severe but keeps cash generation intact.
The Danish company seeks to convince investors it can compete in an increasingly crowded field it helped pioneer.
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Occupations like air traffic controllers surpass traditional skilled trades in earnings but still require certification or specialized training, a study found.
The young computer engineer stood before the whiteboard confidently solving complex coding problems one after another. Thinking he had the Microsoft job well in hand, Satya Nadella turned back to his final interviewer, Richard Tait, who asked him a most unexpected question: Imagine you see a baby lying in the street crying. What do you do? Nadella thought for a few seconds and then said he’d call 911. As Tait (then a Microsoft manager, later an entrepreneur and venture capitalist) ended the inte
“We have no debt and own our primary home, a vacation home, as well as my mother’s home in another state.”
A team at the bank, led by Ben Snider, wrote in a recent note that they see S&P 500 earnings per share growth slowing to 11% in 2027 and 2028.
The first three days of my career were spent in front of a copy machine. I was fresh out of college, newly hired at Arthur Andersen in downtown Los Angeles, convinced I was about to dive headfirst into the high-stakes world of auditing and consulting. On my first day, I arrived prepared to use every tool I’d just learned at school to impress my peers and superiors. Instead, I stood there for three days, copying stack after stack of audit and tax documents. Thousands of pages. One after another.
BonBon, a New York City-based Swedish candy brand, is about to hit Target’s shelves. It’s the exact kind of mass retail move that usually flattens a cult brand’s specificity into something generic and uninteresting. But at BonBon, the founding creative team is betting on the opposite: that the brand’s design discipline, run almost entirely through one artist’s hand, is what allows the company to scale without diluting the brand’s authentic tether to Swedish candy culture. [Photo: BonBon] Bon
Nissan has two production shifts at its assembly plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, and adding another could mean hundreds, if not thousands, of new jobs.
Low valuations and founder management are attractive to RV Capital’s Rob Vinall.
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Bitcoin rose above $85,000 on Monday extending a rally over the past few days.
Toys “R” Us has announced plans to expand its retail footprint nationwide. In partnership with Go! Retail Group, the toy retailer has plans to open 120 standalone U.S. stores just in time for the holiday season. The new stores will feature toys and collectibles from popular brands like Lego, Hot Wheels, Barbie, Pokémon, and others. Where adults can be a kid Some of the new stores will feature “Creator Studios,” which are described as dedicated spaces where toy brands, content creators, and inf
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and Fast Company. If you received this newsletter from a friend, you can sign up to get it yourself every Monday morning. Chuck Robbins has a unique perch from which to observe American businesses and their anxieties and approaches to ar
The implication is a belief among insiders that the stocks are going higher from here, not lower.
Nissan eyes increasing U.S. production as new Rogue hybrid launches CNBC Preview: 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Is a Totally Different Kind of Hybrid consumerreports.org 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Debuts With 38 MPG. But It's Not A Traditional Hybrid motor1.com 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Wants To Win You Over With Refinement and 40 MPG for $37,065 The Drive View Interior Photos of the 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid Car and Driver
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Own or be owned. That’s Codie Sanchez’s ultimatum for anyone serious about their financial future. The founder of Contrarian Thinking and author of the new book Own or Be Owned makes her most impassioned case yet for why buying a small business is the most reliable path to wealth that most people are too scared to take. She breaks down what “cowboying” your business is costing you, and why AI isn’t a shortcut for everyone, but instead an accelerator for what’s already inside you. This is an abri
AI is changing everything, from how employees work to what they are working on. But a new Fast Company report in collaboration with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) revealed that only about 7% of companies are actually generating measurable value from artificial intelligence. According to leaders surveyed for the report, most companies are either scaling AI with only moderate returns (23%), piloting AI initiatives that haven’t scaled (23%), in the early stages of experimenting with AI (21%), or
Themed ETFs for industries like AI and energy are coming back into favor and are especially popular with Gen Z investors. Here are a few tips to keep in mind.
A major risks now is that diesel prices stay high — and continue to put upward pressure on inflation.
Success can hide operational problems. Learn why leaders should actively seek out what isn’t working and teach the next generation to do the same.
Dow futures jump 400 points as oil and yields ease to start week: Live updates CNBC US futures climb as oil prices drop and investors await expected Trump-Xi meeting AP News Stocks gain on AI optimism; lower oil helps bonds reuters.com Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq set to climb as oil prices fall following U.S. statement that shipments through Hormuz at six-month high MarketWatch US Stock Futures Climb Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting as Oil Slips Bloomberg.com
Corridor focuses on SMBs, which it says traditional brokerages often overlook because small accounts generate lower commissions than larger accounts.
The sneaker company Converse has removed a social media ad that sparked outrage among critics who viewed it as evoking the Ku Klux Klan and lynching. The Instagram ad photo showed K-pop singer Karina wearing a skirt and holding a pair of Chuck 70 X sneakers. Critics lashed out online, saying that a white triangular image created by lighting on the skirt resembled a KKK hood and that the way she held the sneakers made them look like the dangling feet of a lynching victim. Converse, owned by Nike,
Beckoned by the glamour of the start-up space, the industry’s college recruits are joining A.I. companies able to outmatch their consulting salaries.
Mortgage rates and Treasury yields aren’t the only things shooting to the moon. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) has also quietly mounted a significant rally over the past month, eclipsing the $85,000 mark as of this writing on Monday morning. That’s an increase of 14% over the past 30 days, and 21% over the past six months. Though Bitcoin is still down slightly, around 2%, since the beginning of the year, it recently surpassed levels not seen since January. Other popular cryptocurrencies are also
Opponents of the merger had opposed the settlement talks, urging attorneys general not to “cave.”
EasyJet says the latest incident "once again calls into question the resilience" of the system.
An analyst at BNP has taken a positive view of AT&T’s stock, writing that investors should have “little to quibble with on the mobile side.”
The name ‘HiHi’ is about an open and friendly encounter between customers and brands. The Hyundai Hi sees shopping as entertainment and leisure, not a transactional endeavor.
The antitrust lawsuit threatened to delay Paramount's acquisition until mid-2027 and to cost the company hundreds of millions of dollars in fees.
Selling a condominium unit has become a challenge for many, as buyers get spooked at the prospect of bearing ever-rising HOA fees — even if the home comes with a lower price tag.
Tariffs, fuel prices and interest rates are squeezing American companies, particularly manufacturers, auto suppliers, retailers and transportation businesses.
Parents are providing help with expenses like housing and groceries, and sometimes directly investing for their children, to give them a head start in a challenging economy.
The deal would remove the last significant hurdle the media mogul David Ellison faced to create a news and entertainment empire, home to movie studios, HBO, CBS and CNN.
Muse is gaining popularity and helping convince investors that Meta’s AI bets are paying off.
Paramount's owners have made concessions to 12 Democratic state attorneys general to settle a lawsuit that endangered the media company's bid for its larger Hollywood rival, Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Forerunner Ventures plans to sell its entire stake in Oura for as much as $1.26 billion, according to Oura's latest IPO filing.
The price of Bitcoin also rose on Monday, and was up over $85,000.
An FAA equipment problem snarled air travel at Newark Liberty International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport Monday.
The retirement myth has been crumbling for decades
When was the last time you had a one-on-one meeting with someone you lead? How did it go? Did it feel energizing? Did you leave feeling aligned and connected? Or did you, like many leaders and team members, question the point of the meeting? The 1:1 meeting is broken. For those that have them regularly, they feel repetitive and more like a chore than a meaningful conversation. As a result, many have gotten into the habit of skipping them, simply checking in through chat. Or they’ve spread them f
Paramount has reached a settlement with the US states in a lawsuit challenging its $110bn merger with Warner Bros
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Several companies tied to the data center industry have delayed their initial public offerings amid the increasing public backlash to these energy guzzling facilities.
A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that the central bank may have to cause economic pain in the form of higher unemployment to combat stubbornly high inflation. Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said in a speech in London that the Fed is facing a series of persistent supply shocks that have driven up inflation, including higher oil prices from the Iran war and tariffs. Typically, Goolsbee noted, the central bank would essentially wait for such shocks to f
While stock investors celebrate booming demand for chips and servers, credit markets are flagging risky contracts and rising debt costs.
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Owen Zidar and Eric Zwick spent a decade mining tax data to identify an under-the-radar class of American wealth.
The Federal Reserve announced a quarter-percentage-point interest-rate hike Wednesday, to a range of 3.75%-4.0%.
The Trump White House’s guest list reads like a map of corporate America’s exposure to China — from Tesla’s Shanghai factory, to Nvidia’s blocked AI chips, to Citi’s long-awaited brokerage license.
REVOLVE's partnership with Donatella Versace is the retailer's latest bid to create for young consumers.
About 60% of the stocks in the S&P 500 are down more than 20% from their all-time highs.
The market just posted major gains, but the latest performance is not as strong as it may seem.
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Tax-loss selling is likely to lead these 20 stocks to become artificially depressed in the fourth quarter — and therefore good bets to bounce back in the new year
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Based on ResiClub’s analysis of the Zillow Home Value Index, nationally aggregated U.S. home prices are up +1.3% year-over-year between August 2025 and August 2026. That year-over-year nationally aggregated pace remains “soft”; however, it’s up a tad from this time last year—back at the end of August 2025, when the national year-over-year home price shift rate was -0.01%. 6 of the
The lack of clarity around crypto’s regulatory framework hasn’t stopped bitcoin from surging, as investors haven’t abandoned hopes for clearer U.S. rules.
Stocks have surged, and economists said the resulting "wealth effect" has led older workers to retire at a faster clip.
With heightened geopolitical tensions, a rising interest rate environment, and vulnerabilities in AI, private credit, and private equity firms, this is a terrible time to deregulate banks.
The looming ownership of the network by David Ellison has caused anxiety in its newsroom for months.
The new carmaker is a joint venture between the Saudi PIF and Foxconn.
At Beautycon 2026, celebrities and creators explore how fandom is fueling beauty sales, brand loyalty and new business opportunities.
Amazon plans to spend $20 million on water conservation projects along the Colorado River, a crucial but dwindling water supply for 40 million people in the Western US. The initiative comes as Amazon and other tech companies face mounting scrutiny over how much water their data centers use. Amazon has a goal of becoming water positive - replenishing more water than it uses - by the end of the decade. It recently disclosed some information about its water use, but we still have an incomplete pic
Millennials got raked over the coals for their avocado toast. Now, Gen Z jobseekers are being castigated by online recruiters and the rest of the internet for their iced lattes. In a recent TikTok, corporate recruiter Caitlin Wehniainen said her Gen Z clients were showing up to interviews with iced coffee in hand. Her advice: don’t do that because it can be perceived as unprofessional. “When you show up with an iced coffee or an iced latte, this interview is just a stop on your list of errands
A man was shot and injured in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement incident in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, according to officials.
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Monae Johnson, the secretary of state, is the latest Republican incumbent to speak out against conservative candidates as President Trump loses support before midterm elections.
Trump says planned 250-foot arch will be ‘military complex’ for drones, snipers The Washington Post Trump claims triumphal arch will serve as a ‘top grade military complex’ to store weapons The Guardian Trump’s efforts to turn DC into a gilded bunker reflect his increased political isolation The Independent Trump’s Monumental Obsession The Atlantic Trump Says His D.C. Arch Would Be a ‘Military Complex’ Housing Drones and Snipers The New York Times
Funding will allow victims to view proceedings remotely and give evidence from a separate room via video link, the government says.
Mr. Carlson, the far-right podcaster, has promoted Abdul El-Sayed’s comments and sharply criticized his Republican rival in Michigan. Strategists are scratching their heads.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said his meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng was "successful" ahead of the Sept. 24 Trump-Xi summit.
The president vacillated but decided on Sunday not to join Saudi Arabia, for now, in joint strikes against the Houthis in Yemen. But he also needs the kingdom’s cooperation in his war against Iran.
Republican Who Runs South Dakota Elections Backs Democrat to Succeed Her The New York Times Sec. of State Monae Johnson endorses Democratic nominee Terrence Davis to succeed her Dakota News Now South Dakota’s top election official, a Republican, endorses a Democrat to succeed her South Dakota Searchlight Republican Secretary of State Monae Johnson Endorses Terrence Davis einnews.com Davis Has Sloppy Websi—DEMOCRAT WINS INCUMBENT REPUBLICAN’S ENDORSEMENT FOR SECRETARY OF STATE Dakota Free Pr
White House strips CNN of TV pool assignment as Trump’s press ban escalates CNN Sen. John Barrasso says Trump isn’t violating the Constitution by banning reporters from the White House NBC News 'I don't know why he did it': House Majority Leader Scalise on partial White House press ban abcnews.com Transcript: Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 20, 2026 CBS News Inside the White House media ban politico.com
Liberal democracy is in worldwide retreat, including in its birthplace — the United States.
After a plane journey in shackles, an Iranian woman found herself in the middle of Africa in a country she did not know existed. She is one of thousands deported from the US on the back of shadowy deals made with dozens of countries. An in-depth investigation reveals the ‘show of force’ costing American taxpayers millions No one would tell the shackled detainees onboard the US immigration plane where they were going. The officers in charge would taunt them when they asked, they said. It was only
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Bessent met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in New York on Sunday ahead of President Xi Jinping’s visit to the U.S. later this week.
How Trump turned a refugee bureau into a $410 million deportation operation The Washington Post Banished to alien lands: Trump’s secret deportation deals theguardian.com Third-country removals: Trump’s deportation policy by the numbers France 24 Latin American migrants deported by ICE to West Africa describe being stranded "on the other side of the world" CBS News The Deportation Project: Major Stories from Partners PBS
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While many Republican candidates, even in some critical tossup races, still back President Trump's baseless claims about election integrity, some GOP voters say they are ready to move on.
An experiment from The POLITICO Poll shows what voters do and don’t care about in choosing their candidates.
President Trump cited what he called "cumulative stories" by the three media outlets for his ban of them, saying, "You get sick of it."
Some praise the idea championed by Vice President JD Vance to direct federal money to support traditional families, while others say it cuts against conservative principles.
We’re 43 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.
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In a joint statement, CNN, MS NOW and Politico argued that President Trump’s decision to bar them from the White House grounds violates their First Amendment rights.
Bessent met over the weekend with his Chinese counterpart, He Lifeng, ahead of a summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump.
Jenner, who represents Bangor Conwy Mon in the Senedd, was previously Reform's Welsh deputy leader.
This week, world leaders convene for the U.N. General Assembly as war continues in Ukraine and the Gulf. And, President Trump has proposed that his arch serve as a military complex.
When José Morales Bernal crossed the border into the United States on April 8, 2024, the day before his 32nd birthday, it should have triggered a chain of technological alerts and human responses. As he walked through the desert in southern New Mexico that morning, he was within range of three surveillance towers. Newly installed…
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Protests as ICE agent shoots and wounds Venezuelan DoorDash driver in Texas BBC Venezuelan DoorDash driver shot and wounded by ICE agent in Austin, Texas, officials say CNN ICE shooting of man delivering food sparks protests, demand for full investigation in Austin CBS News Attorney: Austin man shot by ICE agent was making DoorDash delivery Austin American-Statesman Federal immigration officer shoots, injures man in Austin, report says KWTX
The move was an escalation of President Trump’s clashes with the news media and left uncertain which network would cover his visit to New York to address the United Nations General Assembly.
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The IRS's draft 2026 Form 1040 asks filers about citizenship for the first time, raising questions about enforcement, privacy, and immigrant filing rates.
The decision comes as CNN, MS NOW and Politico said they are suing Trump to overturn his new ban of those three media outlets from the White House.
Angry after the defeat of a major crypto bill last week, the industry is planning to spend $30 million against Sherrod Brown in Ohio.
ICE officer shoots Venezuelan man delivering food in Austin, lawyer says NBC News Venezuelan DoorDash driver shot and wounded by ICE agent in Austin, Texas, officials say CNN Live updates: Attorneys say they are unable to locate man shot by ICE Austin American-Statesman Austin attorney says ICE shooting victim’s wife ‘devastated,’ kept in dark KXAN Austin What we know about Austin DoorDash driver shot by ICE Chron
The party and its allies are currently set to spend hundreds of millions of dollars more on advertising than Democrats are, giving Republicans some hope in a tough midterm environment.
The outlets described the ban as a "direct assault" on the First Amendment.
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One of toy company Hasbro’s marquee pieces of intellectual property went through a different transformation than usual last week. Thanks to a series of social media posts by the Department of Homeland Security, Transformers, the venerable robots-disguised-as-trucks franchise, got a full-on MAGA makeover. In one entry, the series’ most recognizable character, Optimus Prime, is covered in DHS logos for an AI poster promoting the nonexistent blockbuster, Transformers: Age of Deportation. Hasbro q
Werner Kunkel was found guilty in 1995 of the brutal 1986 murder of Gilbert Fassett.
Washington and Beijing have grown ever more linked in the AI boom, making hardware exports and technological restrictions hefty bargaining chips in negotiations.
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Trump Live Updates: White House TV Pool Suspends Trump Coverage After CNN Ban The New York Times Major TV networks stand with CNN, decline to replace its White House pool crew CNN CNN, MS Now, and Politico to sue Trump administration KIRO 7 News Seattle Major TV networks halt video coverage of Trump over CNN ban The Washington Post Opinion | Trump Is Lashing Out at the Media to Distract From His Failures The New York Times
Trump claimed potash, which is mainly used as fertilizer, purchased from Russian ally Belarus would be substantially cheaper than the potash bought from Canada.
MAGA Inc. entered September with $415.8 million as much of Trump’s promised midterm spending had yet to surface publicly.
Executives began ringing alarm bells about possible doomsday scenarios this month, but until now, Trump wasn’t worried. That changed over the weekend. On Saturday, Trump announced plans to create an “AI Force” – an government oversight group he likened to the Space Force. We know next to nothing about what it would look like, but the comparison suggests that the proposal would somehow be connected to the U.S. military. The group would be run by an AI “czar” according to Trump, an artificial inte
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Trump's media ban on three news outlets could limit the public's visibility into the president's actions.
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ICE Agents Encountered Austin Man by Chance Before Shooting Him The New York Times Man injured in shooting by ICE officer in North Austin KUT Federal immigration agent shoots and injures man in Austin, Texas NPR North Austin ICE shooting draws large protest as tensions escalate KVUE Austin ICE shooting one of at least 28 since last year KXAN Austin
Major US networks later suspended White House TV coverage of Trump as he heads to New York for the UN summit.
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Mamdani’s office said in a statement the two would discuss “issues affecting New York City and New Yorkers,” though the specifics of the meeting are largely unknown.
The U.S. says Chinese companies have shared wartime satellite imagery with Iran.
Appeals court revives GOP gerrymander in Missouri that Supreme Court killed off twice Politico Appeals court reinstates GOP House map in Missouri for November election The Hill Appeals Court Sides With Missouri Republicans on Redrawn House Map The New York Times Missouri again ordered to use gerrymandered map for midterms — Supreme Court likely to decide Democracy Docket Appeals court seeks to revive GOP congressional map in Missouri NBC News
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Wilber Garcés Pérez said he was rushed out of a hospital and forced to sleep on the floor of an ICE detention center within hours of being shot in Texas.
Trump and Mamdani Meet at Gracie Mansion in New York City: Live Updates The New York Times Trump And Mamdani Talk Affordability, Housing: What We Know About Their Meeting Forbes Trump says Mamdani has ‘great potential’ after Gracie Mansion visit The Hill Trump, Mamdani set for meeting at Gracie Mansion during UN week ABC7 New York Trump and Mamdani Maintain Their Rapport—Even When They Disagree WSJ
The order may have little impact because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that blocked the congressional districts that favor Republicans.
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Russia wraps up first wartime parliamentary election with Kremlin dominance all but assured AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
Undercover footage recorded by the BBC reveals he has been released after serving less than half his sentence.
Workers in northern Sri Lanka accidentally uncovered the country's largest mass grave – and reopened wounds from its civil war.
The lions were found dead inside the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a popular wildlife reserve in Tanzania. Deaths raise concerns over wildlife poisonings in East Africa.
One eyewitness said the scene was so chaotic that screaming could be heard from the other end of the beach.
The Iranian-backed militia was engaged in fierce battles with Saudi-backed government forces in Yemen on Sunday, as it seeks to maintain momentum in the war.
Vladimir Putin will likely use the result to claim most Russians back the so-called special military operation in Ukraine, writes the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.
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On a Dot of France Off Canada, Carney and Macron Talk Partnership The New York Times St. Pierre and Miquelon, France, In the Spotlight as Macron and Carney Visit The New York Times Macron backs Canada as EU associate member as Carney turns toward Europe Anchorage Daily News Macron makes rare visit to French territory off Canada, where he will host Carney Le Monde.fr Emmanuel Macron’s stern message to America The Economist
18 suspects accused in the July 2021 killing of Haiti's president being extradited from Haiti to US AP News Key Haiti suspect, 17 Colombians in Moïse’s killing extradited to Miami ahead of trial Miami Herald Thirty More Arrested in Jovenel Moïse Assassination The New York Times 18 suspects in killing of Haiti's president being extradited to Florida for trial cbsnews.com More than a dozen arrested in connection with 2021 assassination of Haitian president The Guardian
Two leaders meet in French territory off Canada as Ottawa seeks stronger relations with EU while fighting trade war with US The leaders of France and Canada have pledged closer ties to grapple with rising geopolitical tensions, climate change and the erosion of democratic values, after they met in a French territory off Canada’s Atlantic coast. The two leaders’ visit to Saint-Pierre and Miquelon – the first by a French president since 2014 and the first by a Canadian prime minister – came jus
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In a meeting on Sunday, the U.S. Treasury secretary and China’s vice premier talked about having a shared vision on the goals of artificial intelligence and the threats it poses.
As Beijing presses President Trump to freeze a proposed $14 billion weapons sale to the island, Taiwan is trying to show that its security is in U.S. interests.
Exit polls show damaging losses for Merz's centre-right CDU party in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin.
Trump threatened to destroy Iran's economy or eliminate its leadership if Tehran doesn't strike a deal, complicating efforts at diplomacy.
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Men who sexually abused them as underage girls are still walking around the city, they say.
German Chancellor Merz calls state election a 'disaster' for his party but vows to stay on BBC Chancellor Merz calls Germany state elections results a ‘disaster,’ as far-right surges again CNN Merz Vows To Press Ahead With Reforms After Historic German State Election Defeat HuffPost Friedrich Merz vows to stay in office after CDU ‘disaster’ in German state elections The Guardian Germany: AfD wins in northeastern state, Left in Berlin DW.com
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It comes after European Commission President proposed "opening the door" for Canada to become an associate member of the EU.
Vessels trickle through Strait of Hormuz as Middle East conflict persists ReutersSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
Ruling party dominates early results in Russia’s wartime parliamentary vote Al Jazeera Ukraine war latest: Convincing win for Putin expected in Russian parliamentary election Sky News They Have Almost No Chance in Russia’s Elections. Why Are They Running? The New York Times Early results show Russia's main Kremlin party dominating tightly controlled parliamentary vote AP News Russia's ruling pro-Putin party on track to win wartime election after drones strike Moscow Reuters
Eighteen suspects who were arrested in the July 2021 killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse were being extradited to the U.S. on Sunday to face justice in Florida.
United Nations head António Guterres returns to New York for his final U.N. General Assembly as diplomacy falters over wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and the global body faces deep divisions.
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump for the first time
Chinese influence is on the rise as President Xi Jinping arrives in D.C. this week, but millions of his citizens are stuck in dead-end jobs in a stagnant economy.
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Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia on the State Duma election’s final day, including hundreds targeting Moscow.
The United Nations is also searching for a replacement for António Guterres, who has served two terms as the secretary general and is stepping down.
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Storm system expected to hit Izu Islands as it strengthens. Meanwhile, Atlantic hurricane season is unusually quiet Tropical Storm Dujuan is skirting the coast of Japan and despite avoiding a direct landfall, is still expected to leave its mark. Dujuan briefly reached typhoon status on Friday before weakening to a tropical storm again on Sunday morning. But it is expected to restrengthen back into a typhoon by Tuesday morning. Sustained winds could reach 80mph (129km/h), with gusts approaching 1
Kenneth Hay was an "extraordinary gentleman whose remarkable life will never be forgotten", the British Normandy Memorial says.
Fighting on Yemen's west coast has prompted thousands of people to flee by boat across the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Axel Rudakubana is accused of grievous bodily harm and two other assaults of prison officers while serving a life sentence.
Live Updates: Iran warns "geography of the war" would expand in response to any new U.S. assault CBS News Iran war live: Army chief says forces ready for new US-Israel ‘aggression’ Al Jazeera Iran warns of ‘new weapons’ as Trump weighs meeting with Iranian president NBC News Iran and US trade threats after Houthi attacks escalate regional conflict Reuters Iran live updates: IRGC ready for 'counteroffensive' if US attacks, spokesperson says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Visitors stopping to take pictures of the 68m medieval embroidery were holding up others, prompting the rule change.
Zhang Youxia, once the People’s Liberation Army’s top uniformed commander, and another general had taken “exceptionally large” bribes, investigators said.
The populist emphasis on national identity and threats to it, real and imagined, finds a deep response in voters adrift in a world they no longer understand.
War, runaway AI and climate shocks to take center stage as world leaders meet at UN AP News U.N. General Assembly Traffic and Street Closures: What New Yorkers Need to Know The New York Times NYPD taking to the water as part of United Nations General Assembly security Channel 3000 What to expect at the UN General Assembly, the biggest event in world diplomacy CNN What to know as world leaders converge at the United Nations this week NPR
The chancellor has come under increasing pressure after resounding state election defeats, but says the results "go far beyond my own person"
Frank Gardner speaks to some of those who have fled the war between Houthis and pro-government forces in Yemen.
Beyond warm meetings between their leaders, the countries are engaging in tit-for-tat measures that call into question the stability of their arrangement.
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The country's meteorological agency had warned of an "imminent threat to life," but this has now been downgraded in most areas.
Pro-Putin party keeps grip on parliament, anti-war party gains tiny regional foothold Reuters Putin consolidates grip on Russia as 49 Ukraine war veterans elected to parliament theguardian.com Main Kremlin party keeps control of Russian parliament after a carefully orchestrated vote PBS Russia’s pro-Putin party set to win election as Ukraine exposes war’s growing reach into Moscow CNBC Ruling pro-Putin party set to win Russia’s tightly controlled wartime parliamentary election CNN
The conflict has opened a second front in the Middle East after the United States and Israel attacked Iran, adding to global uncertainty and turmoil in energy markets.
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Authorities say a man was critically injured and officer was wounded in exchange of gunfire near a Belleville synagogue A police officer and a man were wounded in an exchange of gunfire Sunday near a synagogue in Ontario as members of the Jewish community marked Yom Kippur, authorities said. The man was hospitalized in life-threatening condition. The province’s special investigations unit said the exchange of gunfire happened near the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, about 110 mil
Soybeans are the notable exception, revealing Beijing’s selective approach to fulfilling trade commitments ahead of the summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping.
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Dozens of US attacks on boats in the Pacific and Caribbean have killed more than 230 people since September 2025 A special rapporteur for the UN human rights council has concluded that there are “reasonable grounds to believe” that the United States attacks on boats allegedly carrying drugs in the Pacific and Caribbean “constituted crimes against humanity”. The boat strikes, carried out since September 2025 on the stated grounds of stopping drugs being trafficked by sea to the US, have killed mo
Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands as Trump is said to have called off strikes Reuters Trump Gets Caught in a Dilemma Over a Saudi Plea for Military Help The New York Times Iran-backed Houthi rebels warn against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen’s growing civil war AP News Trump weighed strikes against Houthis in Yemen before holding off Axios Frustration grows as Houthis widen Middle East conflict with US unwilling to intervene CNN
Americans warned again to rethink travel as missile attack rattles historic region Fox News U.S. embassies across Middle East issue security alerts for Americans CBS News State Dept. Issues Alert to US Citizens Across Mideast Yahoo U.S. urges Americans to reconsider Middle East travel as Iran tensions rise CNBC Is it safe to travel to Dubai and Abu Dhabi? Latest advice after regional conflict escalates The Independent
Thirty people were indicted for their role in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, the U.S. attorney for the southern district of Florida said.
Dr Vincent Brown, formerly Dr Vincent Bajinya, 65, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday charged with seven offences.
Merz vows to keep ruling coalition together for sake of Germany's 'democratic future' BBC German chancellor stands his ground after his party loses in state elections NPR Friedrich Merz's political crisis threatens Germany's obsession with stability BBC Five takeaways from Germany's regional elections Reuters Germany’s ‘democratic future’ at stake: Merz clings on after huge defeats in 2 state elections The Times of Israel
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Wildfire forces evacuations and burns through mountains surrounding Villa de Leyva in the north-east Colombian authorities declared a public calamity as a wildfire burned through mountains surrounding one of the country’s best-known colonial towns in the north-east, scorching large swaths of vegetation and forcing evacuations. Nearly 20 active fires are burning across the South American country. Dry conditions have increased fire danger in Colombia as it braces for the effects of El Niño, which
A parliamentary vote demonstrated that President Vladimir V. Putin’s autocratic system was still able to deliver the results he wanted, analysts said.
Houthis move to seize strategic terrain after Trump calls off airstrikes at last minute The Guardian Trump Gets Caught in a Dilemma Over a Saudi Plea for Military Help The New York Times Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands as Trump is said to have called off strikes Reuters Iran-backed Houthi rebels warn against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen’s growing civil war AP News Trump weighed strikes against Houthis in Yemen before holding off Axios
As humans face machines more in combat, shrapnel and explosive drones pose risks to soldiers and force them to hide. Technological improvements can give soldiers an edge.
Ali al-Zaidi is a political neophyte hoping to succeed where previous leaders failed. In an interview, he laid out an ambitious timeline that could prove hard to meet.
The prime minister says "defensive air-to-air refuelling" is to be provided following a request from Saudi Arabia, after it faced attacks from the Houthis in Yemen.
Millions urged to evacuate as powerful Typhoon Dujuan hits Japan BBC Flights scrapped, evacuations urged as Typhoon Dujuan wallops Japan yahoo.com Heavy rain hits Tokyo area as typhoon approaches eastern coast, killing 2 Japan Wire by Kyodo News Japanese islands brace for Dujuan to become a typhoon again The Guardian Typhoon approaches eastern Japan, prompting flood and landslide warnings Reuters
Drone boat battle occurs as Ukraine and Russia target Black Sea ports and ships.
Accra Reset’s report states countries in the region and global south should take greater control of their health development after USAID debacle The United States’ withdrawal from key aid programs has put has put healthcare in Africa and the Global South “under growing strain” a new report warns. The report says the Trump administration’s cuts to programs such as US Agency for International Development (USAID), as well as the Covid-19 pandemic and rising costs of living globally have brought “ne
Following a difficult journey, the probe will soon begin unravelling the mysteries of Mercury’s magnetic field and internal structure.
Physicists have put a decades-old idea about why the strange rules of quantum mechanics disappear in our everyday world to one of its toughest experimental tests yet. Deep beneath Italy’s Gran Sasso mountain, researchers searched for an extremely faint radiation signal predicted by a theory suggesting that tiny fluctuations in spacetime, caused by gravity, gradually destroy quantum superpositions. After 62 days of measurements with a highly shielded germanium detector, they found no such signal.
Scientists have found evidence that black holes of vastly different sizes may launch powerful jets according to the same universal rule. Supermassive black holes can produce jets soon after tearing apart a star, then fire up again hundreds or thousands of days later when their feeding rate drops to about 2% of the Eddington limit. That same threshold is known to trigger jets from much smaller black holes in the Milky Way.
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at the economics of Tesla’s Cybercab and Mazama Energy's CEO on the benefits of super-hot-rock geothermal energy
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a surprisingly simple way to turn polyethylene, the common plastic used in shopping bags and cutting boards, into gasoline and diesel-like fuels. The process uses inexpensive aluminum-based molten salts to break long plastic molecules into smaller hydrocarbons, producing about 60% gasoline under relatively mild conditions.
The fall equinox brings shorter days, and chances to snap photos showing the alignment between Earth and the sun. It's a modern version of ancient observances of a celestial shift.
Rainmaker, the weather modification startup focused on generating rain and snow through cloud seeding, announced today that it has raised $100 million in Series B funding. Investors including NOA VC, Upfront Ventures, DCVC, Lowercarbon Capital, and Dream Ventures participated in the round. Rainmaker declined to share an updated valuation as part of the news. Prior to this round, the company had raised $50.3 million in venture backing. Founded in 2023 (and dubbed “the hardest startup in America
Maria Shriver wants everyone to know there are proactive strategies to support brain health. Maria Shriver. Photo by Peter Yang Author and journalist Maria Shriver is raising awareness about brain health. When her father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, she made it her mission to inform others about what they can do to lower their risk of cognitive decline. As a longtime advocate for Alzheimer’s, Shriver wants people to take agency over their brain health. Maria Shriver wants women to
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Research shows that microdosing GLP-1 medications may still lead to weight loss. Tatsiana Volkava · Moment/Getty Recent research suggests that people may still lose weight while staying on the lowest starting doses of GLP-1 medications, such as Wegovy or Zepbound, for longer periods. After one year, people taking sustained low dose tirzepatide lost about 5.5% of their body weight, while those taking sustained low dose semaglutide lost about 2.2%. Lower doses were associated with more modest
A survey suggests that only 20% of U.S. males know that milk and dairy products are potentially linked to prostate cancer risk. Eva-Katalin/E+/Getty Images A new survey found that only 1 in 5 men in the United States is aware of the potential link between dairy product consumption and prostate cancer risk. Only 20% of men surveyed said they had received information from a medical professional about how nutrition can impact prostate cancer risk. Body fat and family history might have a bigger
The aroma of cofee may help boost your mood, according to recent research. Busakorn Pongparnit · Moment/Getty The aroma of coffee may help improve mood and reduce feelings of stress, according to a small study of healthy young adults. Smelling coffee was linked to reductions in tension, fatigue, confusion, and other negative mood measures, although researchers found no significant changes in heart rate. The benefits may be linked more to expectations and conditioned responses than to direct
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Katherine LaNassa. Photo by Emily Sandifer Emmy winner Katherine LaNasa, who plays Nurse Dana on The Pitt, was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer following a routine mammogram. LaNasa underwent surgery and radiation treatment before landing her role on the hit medical drama. Now cancer-free, LaNasa is encouraging women to get regular mammograms and understand their personal breast cancer risk. Emmy winner Katherine LaNasa may be best known for her beloved role as “Nurse Dana” on the acclai
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A new study suggests that light exposure during sleep could raise the risk of cardiovascular disease. Yana Iskayeva/Moment/Getty Images New research shows that even dim light during sleep may thicken heart muscle walls and reduce heart flexibility, potentially raising cardiovascular risk. The findings build on prior evidence linking nighttime light exposure to cardiovascular disease risk. Optimizing your sleep environment can help protect your heart health. Sleeping in dark conditions may b
Research shows that aerobic exercise may improve cognitive function in postmenopausal females. adamkaz · E+/Getty Regular aerobic exercise can significantly improve thinking skills like planning and decision making in postmenopausal women, according to recent research. The greatest cognitive benefits were observed in those who engaged in 45 minutes of moderate aerobic activity four times per week. With two-thirds of Alzheimer’s cases occurring in older women, exercising during and after men
A CDC report shows that women and young adults are more likely to experience frequent fatigue. ArtistGNDphotography · E+/Getty A recent report from the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) showed that nearly 3 in 4 adults in the United States report experiencing fatigue. Women and younger adults reported the highest rates of frequent fatigue. Adults with frequent fatigue were more likely to report symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as cognitive difficulties. Frequent f
Consuming 4 to 6 servings of whole grains per day could offer significant heart health benefits, according to a new study. Viktoriya Skorikova/Moment/Getty Images A large meta-analysis suggests that eating more whole grains may offer substantial cardiovascular benefits. The findings show that every additional 48 grams of whole grains consumed per day was associated with improvements in body weight, waist circumference, total cholesterol, and inflammatory markers. The greatest cardiometabolic
Recent research shows that diet quality may help improve overall health more than just counting calories. fcafotodigital · E+/Getty A two-year study found that a Mediterranean-style diet and a calorie-focused weight loss program led to similar amounts of weight loss. People following the Mediterranean-style diet saw greater improvements in diet quality and were more likely to say they would recommend the program. Experts say calorie balance remains important for weight loss, while choosing h
According to recent research, nearly 32% of females in their 20s have never had a cervical screening. MoMo Productions · DigitalVision/Getty Recent research found that nearly 1 in 3 women ages 21 to 29 had never been screened for cervical cancer as of 2023, up from about 1 in 8 in 2005. Researchers also found disparities in never-screening based on factors including race and ethnicity, education, and insurance coverage. Regional- and distant-stage cervical cancer incidence each increased by
An enhanced diet and exercise program may support men during prostate cancer treatment, according to a new study. Maki Nakamura/DigitalVision/Getty Images Researchers say a monitored program of diet, exercise, and behavioral support may improve prostate cancer treatment outcomes. The scientists reported that men undergoing androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer who followed the lifestyle regimen known as STAMINA experienced improved quality of life. Experts say a healthy lifestyle
Jyoti and Bharat Patel are testing dementia technology including sensors in socks, their bed and around the house.
After a stage 1 colon cancer diagnosis at 37, Marisa Stachelski (pictured above) learned she had a BRCA2 mutation that increased her risk of several other cancers. Photo: Marisa Stachelski Marisa Stachelski was diagnosed with stage 1 colon cancer at age 37 after experiencing persistent bloating, pain, and blood in her stool. Genetic testing later revealed a BRCA2 mutation, which can significantly increase the risk of several cancers, including breast and ovarian cancer. Stachelski chose risk
Drinking coffee or tea at very high temperatures could triple your risk of esophageal cancer, researchers say. alvarez/E+/Getty Images Researchers have found a possible link between drinking very hot drinks and esophageal cancer. Drinking coffee or tea at too high a temperature was associated with a threefold risk. Experts advise allowing your hot beverage to cool before drinking. Avoiding other esophageal cancer risk factors like smoking and drinking heavily may matter more. Do you need a c
Research shows that reading has many benefits for people of all ages. Goodboy Picture Company · E+/Getty Research shows that reading for pleasure has various benefits for people of all ages. Reading has been linked to better cognitive skills and mental well-being, as well as lower levels of stress and loneliness. For children, reading for pleasure is associated with better attention, memory, academic achievement, and mental health. In older adults, regular reading is associated with slower c
Patients and workers in one of the country’s largest hospitals sweltered in a heat wave last month. Experts say the whole country must urgently adapt.
Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Prof Fonagy says being young is much harder now than it was.
“By the time my mother died, the insurance company had paid out almost $600,000.”
The BBC's Catherine Burns spoke to some young mental health ambassadors who called for an increase in mental health support.
They're the latest metrics on how much the new Medicare coverage is expanding access to GLP-1 medicines since it launched in July.
Simone Biles. Photo: Arcutis Biotherapeutics Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is opening up about living with eczema. After experiencing itching and flaking on her skin and scalp, Biles saw a dermatologist who diagnosed her with atopic dermatitis and seborrheic dermatitis. Biles hopes that sharing her experience will help others with eczema feel less ashamed and encourage them to seek care. Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast in history. But the beloved icon is
Eli Lilly is trying to catch up in the GLP-1 pill market to Novo, which got a head start in the space.
The Florida Department of Health confirmed the state's first death this year from dengue fever as cases of the mosquito-borne illness continue to rise.
One reason that analysts and doctors want to see the data is to better understand how well the personalized treatment works.
A weak Dodgers offense this season, is picking up behind Mookie Betts, Kyle Tucker, Teoscar Hernandez, and Will Smith, who are trying to make up for the injured Shohei.
Allyson Felix has already won 11 Olympic medals and is now attempting to make the U.S. Olympic team at 42 and compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Five matches into the league season, which teams in the Premier League have impressed so far and who have disappointed?
The Atlanta Braves are projected to move a former Los Angeles Dodgers backstop onto the roster as they head into the playoffs.
The St. Louis Cardinals placed a veteran infielder back on the open market with just a handful of games left in the season.
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Soccer Champion Kylian Mbappé said he was ready for "change" after ending his association with Nike and entering a deal with Swiss sportswear brand On.
Renowned jazz trumpeter Dr. Jesse McGuire has played "The Star-Spangled Banner" for the Phoenix Suns then the Arizona Diamondbacks since 1989.
French soccer player Kylian Mbappé just signed with the sports apparel brand On, as the battle for soccer intensifies and French fashion's influence strengthens.
The Professional Pickleball Association's second event of the 2026-27 season saw new partnerships make spirited runs and press the tour's top seeds.
Five games into the season, one club sits atop the Premier League table with a perfect record. The other is at the bottom without a win.
Lawmakers are applying their experiences on the playing field to the debate over a measure that would impose big changes to college athletics.
Longtime lawyer John S. Gibson will be the LA Clippers' interim Chief Executive Officer and Governor.
A lockout in MLB seems nearly certain when the current labor deal expires with the players. Here's the timeline from the end of the 2026 World Series till the lockout ends.
Fifa president Gianni Infantino has proposed an external review of the governance of world football's governing body.
Jacob Bridgeman wins the first ever Biltmore Championship by coming from behind for his second victory of the 2026 PGA Tour season.
The next numbered event on the UFC schedule, UFC 332, takes place on October 3. The fight promotion recently released the five-fight main card for Silva vs. Wang.
Many of the film star's personal items, on sale in Paris, are priced at under €100.
Ke Huy Quan shared in his new memoir, “Never Say Die,” the feeling of receiving his first residual check of $100,000 for “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” as a child actor. Because Quan was just 12 years old when he booked the role of Short Round in the 1984 film (his first major […]
Toho Co., Ltd. has set a 10th-anniversary version of “You Say Run,” the “My Hero Academia” theme, pairing composer Hayashi Yuki with German band Electric Callboy, with a global release set for Sept. 22. The reworked track debuted live at the “My Hero Academia in Concert” show in London on Sept. 20 ahead of the […]
ATEEZ, NMIXX, RIIZE and CORTIS won the four Daesangs at the 2026 The Fact Music Awards, BTS led all acts with four. Kim Soohyun also made a controversial appearance.
Ben Affleck originally wanted to cast his ex-wife, Jennifer Garner, as the leading lady in his latest directorial effort, “Animals,” until a scheduling conflict meant he’d have to step into the role opposite her. “I thought, God, Jen Garner would be amazing for this role,” he told Entertainment Weekly. “It also has the added benefit […]
“We came to this place for magic.” On a rainy Sunday afternoon, Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal stood in solidarity with more than 100 New Yorkers outside AMC Kips Bay 15. In his best Australian accent, he recited Nicole Kidman’s iconic AMC Theatres ad in a loving tribute to the neighborhood’s longstanding cultural institution. But […]
Hur Jin-ho’s star-studded “The Assassin(s)” turns the holes in a public investigation into an imaginative mystery along the lines of Oliver Stone’s “JFK.” Like Stone’s provocative thriller, Hur crafts a clockwork political saga sure to spark curiosities about the attempted assassination of strongman South Korean prime minister Park Chung-hee in 1974, which resulted in the […]
In an era when glamorous writing jobs have acquired the unreality of folklore, it feels fitting that Alexandra Pechman’s alluring and affectionate feature debut, “Magazine,” should portray its literary world as a fairy tale. Set in a faraway time — summer 2011 — when office flirtations were fun, ambition was a given and purses hung […]
Credit is merited when it’s due: CBS News’ newly minted “60 Minutes” correspondent Ross Douthat landed a thoughtful, emotional interview with the person who may have elicited more speculation than anyone else this year. Patrick Clancy is the grieving father of three children killed in January 2023 by his then-wife, Lindsay Clancy. (During the criminal […]
"Project Hail Mary" is getting a collectible plush of a fan-favorite characters from the film — and it’s not of Ryan Gosling’s Ryland Grace.
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for Season 1, Episode 6 of “Lanterns,” now streaming on HBO Max. Nathan Fillion has had a hard time convincing his friends that he’s actually in “Lanterns” after being absent for the first five episodes. “Thank goodness HBO has been kind enough to use my face up on the […]
Last week, Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” became Universal Pictures’ highest-grossing film of all time, grossing $1.68 billion and counting. “I feel like I got a great invitation to the best party in town, and I don’t know how I got it, but I’m really glad I got invited,” Oscar winner Charlize Theron told Variety on […]
Netflix's dive into the world of South Asian dance competitions carves out a story many young South Asians might recognize, but also one that anyone can connect with..
The inaugural Ocean Way Festival – set for September 26-27 – has been canceled by the City of Santa Monica due to the impacts of Hurricane Marie.
Dirty Monkeys’ war comedy-drama “Once Upon a Time in the Middle East” retained its grip on the top spot at the mainland China box office for the sixth consecutive weekend, taking in RMB28.1 million ($4.1 million) over the Sept. 18–20 frame, according to data from Artisan Gateway. Directed by Wen Muye (“Dying to Survive”) and […]
Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has died at 27 years old, according to a report from the Los Angeles Medical Examiner.
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When we last saw John Oliver behind the desk of “Last Week Tonight,” he was mocking Trump for sacrificing a number of members of his senior staff on a decoy plane amidst his peculiar catering truck escape in Turkey. On Sunday night, the funnyman returned to his Emmy-winning HBO series after a monthlong summer break […]
Indian feature “Angh,” the feature directorial debut of Theja Rio, has taken the top prize in the Toronto Film Festival’s Platform section, an award that comes with automatic entry into the Oscars’ international feature film race for 2027. “Angh” was the only Indian film selected for the section this year, and the win comes with […]
Spain’s Secuoya Studios has tapped Carla Gómez as head of development and executive producer for Latin America, strengthening its creative and production operations in the region. Bringing more than two decades of experience in the television and streaming sector, Gómez will oversee the development of original projects from initial concept through production. She also brings […]
A total of 10 projects are taking part in the San Sebastian Film Festival’s Latin America and Europe WIP competition showcases, which will help the winning projects jump their last hurdles towards release. Selected from hundreds of submissions, six projects are vying for for the coveted WIP Latam Industry Award and four titles from across […]
South Korean comedy-drama remake “The Intern” debuted atop the local box office in ticket admissions during the weekend of Sept. 18–20, though Christopher Nolan’s holdover epic “The Odyssey” continued to lead overall weekend revenue, generating a higher gross. According to data from KOBIS, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council, the newly released […]
Indian filmmakers Abhishek Chaubey and Navdeep Singh will present director Shivam Shankar’s short film “Bhed, Bakri, Bhoot.” The film is set to premiere globally on Sept. 24 on YouTube channel, Oh Short Flips, curated by Indian auteur Anurag Kashyap. Mumbai-based filmmaker Shankar produced the short alongside Ranjan Singh and RG, in addition to writing and […]
CinemaChile unveils its 2026-2027 catalog at the San Sebastián Festival on Sept. 21 where it has much to celebrate, with eight titles screening across seven sections, led by Pablo Larrain’s “My Sad Dead,” a 4-part Netflix series that has been combined to make a roughly three-hour feature that competes for the Golden Shell. Unsurprisingly, the […]
Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions is teaming with Leo Media Collective on a theatrical feature about Rameshwar Nath Kao, founder of India’s Research and Analysis Wing, targeting an Aug. 11, 2028 release timed to the Indian Independence Day holiday weekend. R&AW, India’s primary external intelligence agency, was established in 1968 to consolidate the country’s foreign intelligence […]
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain – Madrid-based Latido Films has picked up international sales rights to Isaki Lacuesta’s “Flamenco Sketches” (“Jaleos”), the latest film from Isaki Lacuesta, one of Spain’s most singular filmmakers, which plays this week at the San Sebastian Film Festival. Lacuesta has twice won San Sebastian’s top prize, the Golden Shell, with “The Double […]
His family asked for privacy during a "very difficult and painful time" following the model's death.
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Spain plans to press on with its commitment to the country’s audiovisual industry, said Óscar López, Minister for Digital Transformation and Public Administration. Speaking at the conference titled The New Script of the Audiovisual Industry at the San Sebastian Festival, López said Sunday that his Ministry would continue supporting its audiovisual industry through the Spain […]
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Reality TV superstar and fashion mogul Kylie Jenner has finally found a buyer for her longtime California mansion, offloading the home for $15.3 million.
Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has listed the sprawling Los Angeles ranch where he housed his horses for nearly $30 million—decades after abandoning controversial plans to transform the property with an enormous five-story riding facility.
The film, which is Dreamworks Animation's 50th animated project, is its highest rated so far and an unabashed celebration of Filipino culture.
Maha Harada spent two decades building scenes on the page before she ever stood behind a camera. Now 64, the best-selling Japanese author is making her feature directorial debut with “In My Father’s Room,” a film adapted from her own short story “An Unnecessary Man,” and it arrives in competition at the San Sebastian Film […]
Blue Finch Films has boarded worldwide sales rights to “The Dark Gets In,” a supernatural thriller directed by Sean Hogan that will premiere at Beyond Fest later this month. The story centers on a documentary crew investigating a young girl’s disappearance, only to find themselves drawn into events far darker and stranger than they anticipated. […]
Swedish boutique genre specialist Mylla Films, brainchild of “Midsommar” producer Patrik Andersson and Nordic indie distribution heavyweight Jakob Abrahamsson (CEO of NonStop Entertainment), has turned into a magnet for Nordic genre talent since its splashy launch in Cannes in 2022. “People with tremendous CVs and filmographies are reaching out to us,” Abrahamsson told Variety on […]
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival, the most prominent film event and market in the Arab world, has canceled its sixth edition that was scheduled to take place from Dec. 3 to 12. The event will return in the fourth quarter of 2027 with a “renewed vision and a program that continues to celebrate cinema […]
Successful podcasters are increasingly becoming authors themselves, transforming their popular shows into books. This "win-win" scenario for creators and audiences will likely continue as long as the books offer substantial added value beyond the podcast.
British South Asian drama “A Teacher’s Gift” has landed U.K. theatrical distribution through Peccadillo Pictures, the independent distributor known for its LGBTQ+ and world cinema output. The deal confirms the film’s BIFA-qualifying status and puts it in contention for the British Independent Film Awards. Eric Ollerenshaw produces the film, which was shot in the Midlands […]
The English superstar's comments come after opening act Macklemore was dropped from the tour over pro-Palestinian comments he made from the stage at an earlier show in New Jersey.
Writer-director Pablo Larraín, best known for his trilogy “Jackie,” “Spencer” and “Maria,” ventures into Argentina for the first time in “My Sad Dead” (“Mis muertos tristes”), based on three stories by Argentinean writer Mariana Enriquez. It stars some of Argentina’s brightest talent, led by Mercedes Moran, Dolores Fonzi, Alejandra Flechner and Carolina Álvarez. Not unlike […]
The corporation said it had included "the ones that still work today and not the ones that don't."
Netflix has released a trailer for “The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth,” in which Brad Pitt reprises his Oscar-winning role as the stuntman first introduced in Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” The film is set to premiere in Imax theaters on Nov. 25, before hitting the streamer Dec. 23. Directed by David […]
The Negroni and The Traitors share delicious bitterness. For the classic cocktail, that bite comes from the Italian liqueur Campari, while on the hit reality competition show, the sting comes from contestants who are banished from a Scottish castle and eliminated from the game. This week, Campari is mixing the two in a timely social and digital marketing campaign called “Stay Bitter” that will feature The Traitors host Alan Cumming. The content will run across Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and P
For decades, law-enforcement procedurals have been staples on television, and when they are done well, these series build loyal fanbases that stick with them for years. NBC’s newest drama, “Line of Fire” is from “Quantico” creator Joshua Safran and loosely based on executive producer Jenna Bush Hager’s experiences with the United States Secret Service. The […]
First We Feast is preparing to launch a new show in the “Hot Ones” franchise dubbed “Hot One: Game Night,” Variety has learned exclusively. The new series will be hosted by The Basement Yard’s Joe Santiago and will premiere Sept. 30 at 7 a.m. ET on the First We Feast YouTube channel. The guest in […]
Blending speculative fiction, ghost cinema and Patagonian hauntology, Chilean Thomas Woodroffe’s debut feature “Erratics” (“Bloques erráticos”) holds its world premiere at the San Sebastian Festival’s New Directors sidebar. It tracks the ghost of French filmmaker Lucien Castelnau who wakes up in the stunning landscapes of Patagonia where he has spent a century trapped inside a […]
'Lanterns' is now diving into the mystery of who killed Hal Jordan, and only one suspect makes any amount of sense.
Kit Harington didn’t think twice when he got the call to join HBO’s “Harry Potter” series as Gilderoy Lockhart, admitting that he’s “a bit of a nerd” for the wizarding world. Speaking on Josh Horowitz’s “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, the “Game of Thrones” star revealed the personal connection he has to the “Harry Potter” books […]
Noah Kahan’s “Orbiter” and “Willing and Able” reach new U.K. chart peaks as his songs and albums surge across multiple rankings.
Melissa McCarthy, one of the most gifted comic actors working today, will soon be starring in a tragedy. In “The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey” — premiering on Netflix on Dec. 10 — McCarthy plays Patsy Ramsey, the mother of 6-year-old JonBenét, who was killed in the Ramseys’ Boulder, Colorado, home on Christmas night in 1996. […]
It sounds like an obvious approach, but Carly Rae Jepsen began working on her new double album “Day and Night” with a simple ethos: make the type of music she would want to listen to. “Like, what do I have to offer to the musical landscape right now?” the 40-year-old tells Variety over Zoom, just […]
Barunson E&A will launch international sales for “Descendants of the Sun,” a big-screen version of the landmark Korean series that first aired in 2016, at the Asian Contents & Film Market in Busan, running Oct. 10-13. The Seoul-based company, known for producing Bong Joon Ho’s Academy Award winner “Parasite,” is making the film alongside Dapur […]
It’s been over 30 years since Ang Lee’s “Sense and Sensibility” became (for this critic, as for many) the Platonic ideal of the Jane Austen adaptation. Lush but controlled, dryly funny (thanks to Emma Thompson’s Oscar-winning script) in that chatty, cheeky, keenly perceptive Austen way, Lee’s classic also boasted a formidable cast to unleash a […]
Mansa Studios, the media company co-founded by David Oyelowo and Nate Parker, has partnered with Macro Television Studios to develop, finance and produce various vertical series, the two companies announced Monday. Macro and Mansa will develop, market and promote the projects coming out of the partnership, while also share ownership of the intellectual property. “Mansa […]
Celine Dion reaches the Official Vinyl Singles chart for the first time as her new song debuts inside the top 20 on two sales rankings.
Taylor Swift has been pegged to receive a key award at Sunday night’s MTV Video Music Awards. CBS and MTV announced Monday morning that Swift will be the recipient of the inaugural MTV VMA Artist Director Honors, a newly minted award set to go to artists who direct some or all of their own music […]
Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson will receive the Clarence & Jacqueline Avant Humanitarian Award at the HollyRod Foundation’s annual gala. Past humanitarian award honorees include Naomi Campbell, Viola Davis, Don Cheadle and Bridgid Coulter. Holly Robinson Peete and her husband, former NFL player Rodney Peete, founded HollyRod in 1999. The foundation, celebrating 33 […]
Diego Luna, who is at the San Sebastián Film Festival with his latest directorial project, “Ashes,” spoke about the differences between being on a festival run with an independent film and working on major Hollywood projects like “Andor.” Luna played the titular character in the Disney+ “Star Wars” spinoff, which ended with its second season […]
RT Features, behind James Gray’s “Paper Tiger” and Walter Salles’ Oscar winner “I’m Still Here,” has announced a star cast of Taiwan’s Lee Kang-sheng and Argentina’s Miranda de la Serna and Marcelo Subiotto for “Bodies of Summer.” A speculative sci-fi drama, the film marks the latest from Fund, who leaped to international attention last year […]
Support the Queen of Ithaca! Universal Pictures will campaign Anne Hathaway in the supporting actress category for her turn as Penelope in Christopher Nolan’s billion-dollar sensation “The Odyssey,” Variety has learned exclusively. The decision puts one of the season’s marquee names near the top of the supporting actress conversation, settling a question awards watchers have […]
Warner Music Group has announced that Carianne Marshall will transition out of her role as co-chair and chief operating officer of Warner Chappell Music, the company’s publishing division, at the end of this month, “as the company streamlines its leadership structure,” the announcement reads. WCM CEO Guy Moot will become the sole chair of WCM, […]
Macklemore scores multiple new bestsellers as two of his biggest hits debut on the Official Singles Sales chart and return on downloads.
The poet and lyricist Gulzar has profoundly shaped the idea of tender romance in India through his verse and songs in more than 150 musicals.
The American Film Market is partnering with AMC to further engage both buyers and audiences, giving AMC A-List and B-List Movie Club members access to screenings and presentations from exhibiting companies. This year, sales and production companies will be able to premiere films, showcase upcoming projects and hold screening events at the AMC Century City […]
As London Fashion Week comes to a close, here are the biggest trends for your wardrobe.
The SCAD Savannah Film Festival will open its 29th edition with the Anton Corbijn thriller “A Talent for Murder” and will honor Helen Mirren with its Legend of Entertainment Award. The nation’s largest university-led film festival and one of the biggest of any kind in the Southeast will kick off Saturday, Oct. 24, with the […]
Months after seemingly giving up on Destiny 2, Bungie now says it's planning to restore vaulted content in the game like campaigns, destinations, and raids. The decision reverses the Destiny Content Vault that Bungie created six years ago, controversially removing older content from Destiny 2 that players had paid to access. "We understand that removing these experiences had a lasting impact on player trust and enjoyment of Destiny," admits Bungie. "We cannot change the decision we made, but we
Though Taylor Frankie Paul had just set her return to “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” she says she has decided to step away from the Hulu reality show after the latest development in her months-long legal scandal with the fathers of her children. In a post on Instagram on Monday, Paul wrote that her […]
TLC’s “No Scrubs” returns to the Official Singles chart after 27 years and reaches a new peak on the Official Streaming ranking.
On Saturday, singer songwriter Ed Sheeran addressed a Philadelphia crowd in his first show since dropping American rapper Macklemore from his tour. Sheeran played a solo-led concert at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field after supporting acts and musicians withdrew from the tour and controversy continued to boil online. “I’m used to my music being criticized and I’m always happy to take that,” he said onstage. “But this week the criticism was about something much more important and I had to
Thirty-plus years after its original release, Neil Jordan’s Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise starring gothic vampire movie “Interview with the Vampire” is available in 4K and on 4K UHD Blu-ray. The bonus features include never-before-seen deleted scenes, as well as two special features: “Eternal Night and Deadly Light,” where Jordan and film editor Mick Audsley […]
Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, died Sunday at a rehab facility. He was 27.
After almost a year in the trenches pulling together his historic combination of Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery, David Ellison has finally emerged victorious. On Monday, the Silicon Valley heir confirmed he’d reached a settlement with a group of state attorneys general, who sued to block the merger over antitrust concerns. The proposed merger […]
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"Ice Cream Man," director Eli Roth’s debut film from his new independent movie company The Horror Section, is coming to digital streaming this week after a limited theatrical run.
Christina Applegate has shared a first look at her life outside the hospital following a months-long stay amid her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis. In the video, shared on Applegate’s Instagram account, the “Married… with Children” star is seen showing off her blonde hair while wearing a black zip-up hoodie. “Fresh hair color, new weird […]
Daredevil is hanging up his mask after three seasons on Disney+. Marvel’s “Daredevil: Born Again,” starring Charlie Cox as the blind lawyer-turned-vigilante, is ending with the upcoming Season 3, Variety has confirmed. The third and final season wrapped production a couple of months ago and is expected to premiere on Disney+ in 2027. Co-creator and […]
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Despite the threat of AI to the film industry, Tom Cruise is confident that people will always “want to see real things” on screen. At an intimate BAFTA “Life in Pictures” conversation in London on Monday night, Cruise looked back on his four-decade career including acclaimed roles in “Top Gun,” “Jerry Maguire,” “Magnolia” and the […]
ABC News' Rocsi Diaz breaks down what's buzzing in pop culture, including Wilson's legal battle over her directorial debut and Lucas opening his biggest production yet.
Netflix has teamed with one of the most famous cultural institutions in the U.K., the British Library, to help “more people discover the books behind some of the world’s most popular films and series,” it says. The new national partnership, which will include local libraries across the U.K., comes as 2026 marks the National Year […]
Zelda Williams is calling for fans to stop circulating AI-generated videos of her late father, Robin Williams, nearly a year after she last took to social media to ask them not to send her augmented content featuring the actor. In a statement posted to X on Monday, the “Lisa Frankenstein” director wrote that a “supposedly […]
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The National Association of Head Teachers says inspections in England may pose a "risk to life" for school leaders.
The shooting in the Texas capital is the latest by federal immigration agents as the Trump administration intensifies its deportation effort.
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Mr. Clancy said in a ‘60 Minutes’ interview that he dreams “all the time” about his three children, who were strangled to death in 2023 by his former wife, Lindsay Clancy.
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Verified footage appears to show a cargo ship colliding with a fishing boat near Singapore, with investigators still working to establish exactly when and how the crash happened.
The husband of the US mother who strangled her three young children discusses his grief in an interview with CBS News.
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Factor home-delivery meals have mastered the art of a juicy, medium-rare steak. But inconsistency is still an issue.
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“On each of these weekends away, she’s probably spending $500.”
A new tote bag has a hidden feature: In a flood, it doubles as a life jacket. Most of the time, it’s an ordinary bag. But in an emergency, you can unfold it into a vest, slip it over your head, and tug a cord to inflate it. The conceptual product, designed by a collective of artists, points to the absurdity of adjusting to life with climate change. “The whole premise of this thing is, why the hell should this even exist?” says Phil le Brun, one of the creators behind the project. [Image: Lifelin
A rise in bus miles with council funding might be starting to reverse the reduction in services.
“I spend a lot of time away from my family and spend money on gas, taking him out to eat.”
The ex-husband of a US mother accused of murdering their three children has said he would have been "eaten up inside forever" had he not forgiven her.
“Traveling is something we both want in a partnership.”
Four members of the same family and a married couple on a motorbike died in the 2024 collision.
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For most of its life, The New York Times has tried to correct its errors. These efforts have not always been perfect.
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Flights have been paused at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and Philadelphia International Airport in Pennsylvania due to equipment outages.
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The Fairchild Republic A-10 close air support aircraft first arrived at the Arizona Air Force Base five decades ago.
The crash occurred Sunday afternoon during firefighting operations, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
Cleveland Police carried out one of their biggest raids in years, following the A66 crash that left two officers dead.
The shooting occurred shortly before 11 a.m. PT. in the lobby of the Progressive Home for the Elderly in South Los Angeles, according to LAPD Deputy Chief Marc Reina.
