Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, in an interview promoting her new book, condemned violence against judges but declined to criticize President Trump's rhetoric. She acknowledges the heightened polarization following the overturning of Roe v. Wade, resulting in death threats against herself and other justices. Barrett's book aims...
Daniel Craig returns as Benoit Blanc in Netflix's "Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery," the third installment in the franchise. The film, directed by Rian Johnson, features an ensemble cast including Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close, and Josh Brolin. The mystery centers on the seemingly impossible death...
Howard Stern pulled an elaborate prank on his SiriusXM listeners, falsely announcing his departure and replacement by Andy Cohen. Cohen, playing along, presented himself as the new host of "Andy 100," fueling widespread media reports of Stern's exit. After a break, Stern revealed the hoax, thanking Cohen for...
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2025 offered diverse cinematic experiences. A standout was the animated film *Arco*, praised for its stunning visuals and compelling time-travel narrative. Two other films explored the theme of wealth inequality, one a comedic take with Keanu Reeves, the other a dramatic thriller...
Robinhood's stock price soared over 14% after S&P Global announced its addition to the S&P 500 index, effective September 22nd. This follows months of speculation and will likely trigger significant passive fund buying. The inclusion is expected to boost Robinhood's trading volume considerably. AppLovin, also added to...
Chagas disease, transmitted by the "kissing bug," may be becoming endemic in the US, according to a CDC report. Cases have been reported in eight states, primarily Texas, challenging the US's non-endemic status. While data on insect population growth is inadequate, increased human-insect encounters and research are leading to...
Carlos Alcaraz celebrated his 2025 US Open victory with a lavish after-party at Chez Margaux in NYC. The tennis champion, accompanied by 30 friends, enjoyed dinner and an exclusive party featuring performances by Cardi B and Kid Laroi. High-profile guests included Jamie Foxx, Jessica Alba, and Kevin Hart....
President Trump announced new Department of Education guidance protecting prayer in public schools. The announcement, made at the Bible Museum, follows the president's focus on religious liberty. He cited the case of Hannah Allen, a student who faced restrictions on prayer in school. The new guidance aims...
French Prime Minister François Bayrou was ousted in a no-confidence vote on Monday, triggering a political crisis amid economic woes and geopolitical tensions. A €44 billion savings plan fueled the vote, with 364 MPs voting against him. His resignation leaves President Macron with limited options for a successor,...
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended the recent detention of hundreds of South Korean workers at a Georgia Hyundai plant, asserting it clarifies US immigration policies and won't deter investment. Noem, speaking at a "Five Eyes" intelligence meeting in London, stated that the detained Koreans will be deported,...
