Scientists Are Flocking to Bluesky
Per Shiffman and Wester, an “overwhelming majority” of respondents said that Bluesky has a “vibrant and healthy online science community,” while Twitter no longer does. And many Bluesky…
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‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Entered in Oscar Contest by Tunisia Ahead of Venice Premiere
Kaouther Ben Hania’s “The Voice of Hind Rajab” has been selected as the Tunisian candidate in the contest for the best international feature film Oscar at the 98th Academy Awards. As…
Adam Friedland Rips Democratic Lawmaker in Damning Interview on Israel
New York Representative Ritchie Torres—one of AIPAC’s strongest soldiers—left Jewish comedian and talk show host Adam Friedland stunned by the soulless, robotic talking points he kept…
“Unprecedented and Illegal”: Lisa Cook Sues Trump—and Jerome Powell
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, whom Donald Trump is seeking to fire in an escalating campaign of lawfare against his political enemies, is officially taking the president to court. In…
Emma Stone Rewears Her Go-to Manolo Blahnik Strappy Heels for a ‘Bugonia’ Photo Call at the 2025 Venice Film Festival
Emma Stone strapped her feet into Manolo Blahnik for the “Bugonia” photo call during the 82nd Venice International Film Festival on Thursday in Italy. The Oscar winner stepped out onto the…
Why China Builds Faster Than the Rest of the World
And that requires swallowing our pride here, right? Like we actually need to learn from China, even though US politicians don’t want to admit that. Yes. I think that we should all swallow…
Newsom keeps getting 'Trump 2028' hats in the mail
Gov. Gavin Newsom can't say President Trump hasn't given him anything after receiving a slew of "Trump 2028" baseball caps in the mail. Source link
“Stop Lying”: Voters Erupt at GOP Lawmaker’s Shocking Claim on Economy
Constituents in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District showered Representative Ashley Hinson with boos and jeers for supporting President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill. The Republican…
How AI can take your birdwatching to the next level
I didn’t notice the scarlet tanager until the alert appeared on my phone: “Merlin heard a new bird!” Despite its brilliant plumage — jet-black wings on a crimson body — the songbird can be…
Sean Hannity Offers Dumbest Solution After Minneapolis School Shooting
The outgoing officials are Chief Medical Officer Dr. Debra Houry; Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases; Dr. Daniel Jernigan,…
In Major Flub, Tulsi Gabbard Reveals Identity of Undercover Officer
The outgoing officials are Chief Medical Officer Dr. Debra Houry; Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases; Dr. Daniel Jernigan,…
‘Orphan’ Review: László Nemes Returns With a Heavy Dose of Sepia-Tinted Childhood Torment
The first thing to know about “Orphan” is that the orphan of the title isn’t really one at all. Twelve-year-old Andor (Bojtorján Barabás) has a mother who is alive and well and present, as…
Lisa Cook sues over Trump's attempt to remove her from Fed
Federal Reserve Board member Lisa Cook filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming President Trump lacks the authority to remove her, setting up a major clash over presidential power and the…
‘Corpse Bride’ to Get A New Steelbook: Here’s How to Preorder the Limited-Edition Release Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Released in Sept. 2005, “Corpse Bride” was the…
Trump administration asks military base outside Chicago for support on immigration operations
President Donald Trump's administration has asked a military base outside Chicago for support on immigration operations, the base said Thursday, signaling a push to expand its law…
Mystery surrounds $1.2 billion Army contract to build huge detention tent camp in Texas desert
When President Donald Trump's administration last month awarded a contract worth up to $1.2 billion to build and operate what it says will become the nation's largest immigration detention…
Can artists really stop AI from stealing their work?
Misshapen eyes and hands with too many fingers once made AI-generated art easy to spot. Now, as the technology advances, it’s becoming harder to tell human work from machine-made…
NFL, Nike Reveal Rivalries Jerseys
The National Football League and Nike have unveiled the eight 2025 club uniforms in its Rivalries program. Rivalries is a new uniform and fan gear program unveiled earlier this year that…
US: Nasdaq opens slightly higher after Nvidia results
The tech-heavy Nasdaq index opened slightly higher on Thursday (Aug 28), as investors weighed the AI chip giant’s upbeat forecasts against concerns around the Sino-US trade war’s…
Top CDC Officials Quit With Dire Warning on “Eugenics” Under RFK Jr.
The outgoing officials are Chief Medical Officer Dr. Debra Houry; Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, director of the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases; Dr. Daniel Jernigan,…
Kim Harvey Will Take Reins of ‘CBS Evening News’ as Executive Producer
Kim Harvey will oversee “CBS Evening News” as its next executive producer, a switch that could augur new changes for the venerable program after it lost viewers while experimenting with an…
Key changes in Temasek’s leadership as it creates three new entities
In one of Temasek Holdings’ biggest overhauls since 1974, the Singapore investment company will form three wholly owned entities to oversee its business segments from Apr 1, 2026. These…
Trump administration fires CDC director Susan Monarez and other agency leaders resign
The director of the nation’s top public health agency has been fired after less than one month in the job, and several top agency leaders have resigned. Susan Monarez isn’t “aligned with”…
Immigration Agents Arrest Firefighters in Middle of Battling Wildfire
Border Patrol agents arrested two firefighters battling the Bear Gulch fire, the biggest active wildfire in Washington state, according toThe Seattle Times. On Wednesday morning, two…