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‘Alien: Romulus’ guerilla marketing campaign sees New Yorkers struck down by facehuggers
20th Century Studios New Yorkers are used to ignoring most stuff they see on the street, but a new guerilla marketing campaign for Alien: Romulus made even some New Yorkers pause. Spotted by outlets including [Read More…]
US mounts pressure campaign aimed at limiting Iranian retaliation
simon2579/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As the Middle East braces for potential escalation of hostilities, diplomats at the State Department are trying to rally allies and partners to pressure Tehran into containing the scope of its [Read More…]
Election 2024 updates: Vance to also give remarks in same states as Harris this week
Democratic Presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks during the Sigma Gamma Rho’s 60th International Biennial Boule at the George R. Brown Convention Center on July 31, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty [Read More…]
High-profile Missouri primary threatens to knock out second ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush
krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Following New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman’s primary defeat at the hands of George Latimer, another member of “The Squad” is at risk of being ousted: Democratic Rep. Cori Bush of [Read More…]
How Kamala Harris is making America discuss race following Trump comment
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The ethnicity of Vice President Kamala Harris, the daughter of a Jamaican father and an Indian mother, has begun a conversation about how race fits into her political identity as [Read More…]
Red Cross declares emergency blood shortage after national inventory falls by 25% in July
Yoshiyoshi Hirokawa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The American Red Cross said Monday that it is experiencing an emergency blood shortage, and extreme heat may be partly to blame. In a press release, the organization said [Read More…]
Google violated antitrust laws to maintain dominance over online search, judge says
Jason Marz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Google violated U.S. antitrust laws in maintaining a monopoly over the online search business, a federal judge ruled Monday, in a landmark ruling for the Justice Department in its efforts [Read More…]
Stocks recover some losses after tumultuous trading, calls grow for a Fed rate cut
Matteo Colombo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Stocks plummeted on Monday as markets worldwide reckoned with a disappointing jobs report last week that fueled concern of a possible recession. When markets opened on Monday morning, the [Read More…]
The US economy has defied recession forecasts for years. Is this time different?
Andrew Brookes/Getty Images, STOCK (NEW YORK) — A worldwide selloff jolted markets on Monday in the aftermath of a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report that elicited fear of an economic recession. Japan’s main Nikkei 225 stock [Read More…]
Disney+ collab with Apple Vision Pro adds four Marvel movies in 3D, new NatGeo environment
Apple TV+ If you’ve got an Apple Vision Pro device and Disney+, you’ll now be able to transport yourself to Iceland’s Thingvellir National Park via VR. The National Geographic environment marks the first-ever immersive project [Read More…]
Apple TV says ‘Shrinking’ will return for season 2 in October
Apple TV+ Apple TV+ has revealed its Jason Segel/Harrison Ford dramedy Shrinking will return for a 12-episode second season on Oct. 16. Co-created by Segel and Ted Lasso writers Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein, the show’s second season will [Read More…]
‘House of the Dragon’ to end with season 4
HBO/Ollie Upton During a press conference on Monday regarding the season 2 finale of its Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon, showrunner/co-creator Ryan Condal says the show will end after a fourth season. [Read More…]
“Homebound” David Lynch says emphysema may keep him from stepping on a set again
CHRIS DELMAS/AFP via Getty Images In a new interview with Sight & Sound magazine, acclaimed Twin Peaks director David Lynch says he has emphysema and as a result likely won’t direct on set ever again. [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Nine UN employees fired for ties to Oct. 7 attack
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As the Israel-Hamas war continues, tensions are escalating after the assassinations of two Hamas and Hezbollah leaders this week. Here’s how the news is developing: Remains of about 80 deceased [Read More…]
Tropical Storm Debby live updates: Four killed, including two kids, as storm slams Florida
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Debby is roaring across Florida as a Category 1 hurricane after making landfall Monday morning. A hurricane warning was issued for Florida’s Big Bend area, from near Cedar Key [Read More…]
Judge orders Justice Department to return helmet, spear to ‘QAnon Shaman’
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge on Monday ordered the Justice Department to return the spear and horned-helmet sported by Jacob Chansley, the self-described “QAnon Shaman,” as he stormed the U.S. Capitol on [Read More…]
Tropical Storm Debby tracker, maps: Latest storm path
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Debby is roaring across Florida as a tropical storm after making landfall as a Category 1 hurricane Monday morning. Here’s what to expect: On Monday, Debby will bring very heavy [Read More…]
International Delta flight struck by lightning diverted back to Boston: FAA
DuKai photographer/Getty Images (BOSTON) — A Delta Air Lines flight headed to Rome, Italy, from Boston, Massachusetts, on Sunday, was struck by lightning while in the air, according to the airline and the Federal Aviation [Read More…]
Jon Stewart to miss ‘The Daily Show’ after COVID-19 diagnosis
Comedy Central The Daily Show will be without Jon Stewart Monday after the part-time host tested positive for COVID-19. As he recovers, Michael Kosta will host the show at 11 p.m. ET on Comedy Central; [Read More…]
Brooke Shields’ famous Calvins, Marlon Brando’s ‘Godfather’ tux and more hitting the auction block
Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic Brooke Shields famously once said, “Nothing comes between me and my Calvins,” but at least $50,000 could come between you and her jeans from that controversial 1980 ad. That’s the estimated opening bid [Read More…]