Lufthansa enters race for TAP stake against Air France-KLM
TAP is of interest to bigger players due to its routes to Brazil and Portuguese-speaking Africa Germany’s Lufthansa on Thursday (Nov 20) expressed an interest for a stake in TAP Air…
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Shipping giants race to speed up China-Peru trade with new route
Competition to accelerate maritime trade between China and Peru is heating up after a sprawling Chinese-owned port opened along the country’s Pacific coast. MSC Mediterranean Shipping is…
AI Drama ‘Humans in the Loop’ Receives Film Independent’s Sloan Distribution Grant, Enters Oscar Race (EXCLUSIVE)
Aranya Sahay’s feature “Humans in the Loop” has received the Film Independent Sloan Distribution Grant as the film officially qualifies for Academy Awards consideration. The grant,…
Texas A&M University professors now need approval for some race and gender topics
Texas A&M University System regents on Thursday required professors to receive approval from the school president to discuss some race and gender topics, tightening rules months after a…
From Ryan Coogler to Chloé Zhao, the Best Director Race Could Be the Oscars’ Most Inclusive Yet
Directors are bringing laughs, tears — and an international lens. For decades, awards season conversations about diversity have circled the same stage: the faces in front of the camera.…
Progressive Katie Wilson Ousts Dem Incumbent in Seattle Mayor Race
“We’re thrilled with the latest drop, which continues to trend in our direction. Ahead by almost 2,000 votes, we now believe that we’re in an insurmountable position,” Wilson wrote in a…
Oscar Predictions: Documentary Feature — ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ and ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ Lead a Race Fueled by Truth and Power
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars, Emmys,…
Virginia election winners break race and gender barriers amid national scrutiny on diversity
As the polls closed on Tuesday across Virginia, it quickly became clear it was a night of firsts: Voters overwhelmingly elected a slate of candidates who broke race and gender barriers in…
Strong Films From the Middle East Should Make a Mark on the International Oscar Race
As a film reviewer and obsessive follower of the Academy’s international feature category, I’m willing to bet that several films from Middle Eastern countries will make the shortlist. And…
The Download: the solar geoengineering race, and future gazing with the The Simpsons
—David Keith is the professor of geophysical sciences at the University of Chicago and Daniele Visioni is an assistant professor of earth and atmospheric sciences at Cornell University…
Zohran Mamdani Wins New York Mayor Race in Historic Victory
It’s a nonsensical comparison held together by sheer force of racism. Are they suggesting that 9-year-old Mamdani was in cahoots with Al Qaeda? Do they think he, somehow, would welcome…
Democrat Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor's race
Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherill won the race for New Jersey governor late Tuesday, beating back a challenge from Republican Jack Ciatarelli in a race that pivoted on President Trump and high…
NYC mayoral election: How to track the race between Mamdani, Cuomo, and Sliwa in real time
Voters are filling in their ballots today to choose who will lead America’s largest city for the next four years. New York being a center of global finance and business means that its…
Why the for-profit race into solar geoengineering is bad for science and public trust
Many people already distrust the idea of engineering the atmosphere—at whichever scale—to address climate change, fearing negative side effects, inequitable impacts on different parts of…
Trump urges his NYC supporters to vote for Cuomo in mayoral race
President Trump called on his supporters in New York City Monday night to vote for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the president's onetime foe, in hopes of defeating frontrunner Zohran Mamdani…
Inside the race to train AI robots how to act human in the real world
CHENNAI, India — Now that artificial intelligence has mastered almost everything we do online, it needs help learning how we physically move around in the real world. A growing global army…
New Jersey's high energy costs emerge as a factor in tightening governor's race
Crushing electric bills are angering New Jersey voters, and Republicans hope pinning the blame on Democrats will elect the state's first GOP governor in 12 years. Source link
Why Is Susan Collins Mixed Up in the Virginia Governor’s Race?
Clicking the donate button sends viewers to a WinRed page, a fundraising platform for the Republican Party, with Earle-Sears’s campaign logo at the top. A donation plea reads, “George…
The Louvre Robbed, the 2026 Color of the Year, and Yet More Yattering About Race
Plus, an update on the TEFAF art fair, and a rare Tudor gold bauble found by a metal detector. Source link
New documents expose Biden DOJ's 'fishing expedition' into Trump, Republicans during 2024 race
Jaw-dropping whistleblower documents made public Wednesday show the Biden Justice Department secretly cast a massive, investigatory net over the Republican Party, and much of the…
Polls offer ray of hope to Cuomo, showing gains on Mamdani in NYC mayoral race
A pair of newly released polls showed former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo cutting his double-digit deficit nearly in half against Zohran Mamdani in New York City's closely watched mayoral…
NASA’s X-59 takes off: The race to resurrect supersonic flight begins
At last, the X-59 is airborne. NASA’s quiet supersonic airplane took to the skies in Palmdale, California, successfully landing back a few minutes later. While this initial sortie on…
Will the race to the moon run through Texas or Washington?
NASA wants to reopen competition on its moon lander, a multi-billion-dollar contract for a new space vehicle that will help support one of America’s most ambitious missions yet: going back…
GOP's Jack Ciattarelli endorsed by Democratic mayors, left-leaning groups in N.J. governor's race
New Jersey GOP gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli has received unexpected endorsements from elected Democratic officials in the state. Source link