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Apple plans a staggered release for its iPhone 18 lineup in 2026, launching Pro models in fall and standard models, alongside a new iPhone 16e, in spring 2027. A foldable iPhone is also anticipated for fall 2026. To miti…
The 2025 Met Gala, themed "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," will take place on May 5th. Inspired by Monica Miller's book on Black dandyism, the event celebrates Black men's use of fashion as self-expression and protest…
GM is revitalizing its Cadillac brand, aiming to reclaim its status as a leading American luxury automaker. President Mark Reuss, overseeing a decade-long plan, emphasizes a focus on all-electric vehicles, sporty designs…
European markets opened with mixed results on Monday, with the UK closed for a bank holiday. Germany's DAX rose 0.39%, while France's CAC 40 fell 0.55%. Erste Group's stock jumped 6.5% after acquiring a stake in Santande…
The 2025 Met Gala, celebrating menswear and Black style, will be co-hosted by Lewis Hamilton, Pharrell Williams, and LeBron James, among others. The event, held on May 5th in New York City, features a "Tailored for You" …
President Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring Greenland, even suggesting the use of military force if necessary, despite Greenland's and Denmark's strong rejections. He cited national security and Greenland's reso…
Chinese garment factory owner Liu Miao's Amazon business has collapsed due to US tariffs and import taxes. The increased costs, coupled with tight profit margins, have made it impossible for him to maintain profitability…
Sister Wives' Meri Brown received a devastating phone call from ex-husband Kody Brown, informing her of the suicide death of Kody and Janelle's son, Garrison, at age 25. The episode depicted Meri's shock and subsequent s…
Madonna threw a lavish 29th birthday party for her boyfriend, Akeem Morris. The celebration, attended by Madonna's three youngest children and featuring a performance by YG Marley, was documented on Instagram. Photos sho…
Roku users are reporting washed-out colors when streaming HDR content on various apps, including Disney+, Netflix, and YouTube TV. The issue seems linked to a recent Roku software update (version 14.5), affecting TCL and…
Nintendo is suing accessory maker Genki for trademark infringement, unfair competition, and false advertising. Genki showcased unauthorized mockups of the upcoming Switch 2 at CES 2025 and promoted accessories claiming c…
Actor Dylan O'Brien's recent interview praising his sibling's gender identity has been met with a rebuttal from his brother, Julz. Julz, who identifies as trans masc, claims they haven't spoken in over a year, contradict…
Marvel's "Thunderbolts" debuted with $76 million domestically, a solid but less-than-spectacular opening compared to previous Marvel films. While the film received positive reviews and an 'A-' CinemaScore, its performanc…
Character actor Charley Scalies, known for his roles as 'Horseface' in HBO's *The Wire* and Coach Molinaro in *The Sopranos*, passed away at 84. Scalies, a Philadelphia native, died Thursday after a long battle with Alzh…
Gigi Hadid publicly confirmed her relationship with Bradley Cooper by posting a kissing photo on Instagram for her 30th birthday. The supermodel celebrated with a star-studded party attended by celebrities like Zoë Kravi…
Warren Buffett, at age 94, announced his retirement as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, effective end of 2025, after 55 years. He recommended Greg Abel as his successor. The news prompted widespread tributes from business leaders…
Lady Gaga's free concert at Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach drew a record-breaking 2.1 million attendees, making it the highest-attended concert by a female artist. The show, featuring hits like "Poker Face" and new ma…
Marvel's "Thunderbolts" debuted with a solid $76 million domestically, exceeding expectations for a film featuring lesser-known heroes. While below typical Marvel openings, it's comparable to similar introductions. Posit…
An SUV plowed into a Vancouver cultural festival on April 26th, killing 11 and injuring dozens. Among the victims was the wife of Hallmark actor Noel Johansen, who delivered a moving eulogy at a vigil. The driver, 30-yea…
President Trump's first 100 days in his second term have surpassed all modern presidents in executive orders signed. 'Saturday Night Live' satirized this, contrasting Trump's actions with FDR's during his first 100 days.…
The US stock market rapidly recovered to pre-tariff levels within weeks after President Trump's initially drastic tariff announcements. A 90-day tariff pause, coupled with de-escalation in US-China trade tensions and str…
Venice, sinking due to rising sea levels and subsidence, faces an existential threat. While the MOSE flood barriers offer temporary protection, a new plan proposes injecting water deep underground to raise the seabed and…
Several new smartwatches and wearables are expected to launch soon. Samsung is rumored to release the Galaxy Watch 8 Classic with a rotating bezel and possibly a Galaxy Watch Ultra 2. Apple may launch an Apple Watch SE 3…
Retailers are using President Trump's trade war as a marketing ploy, offering pre-tariff sales to boost sales before anticipated price increases due to tariffs. Brands like Bare Necessities offered significant discounts,…
Quinta Brunson's SNL monologue celebrated short people, featuring a surprise cameo by Sabrina Carpenter. Brunson sang a song about the joys of being short, referencing other notable short celebrities. Carpenter joined in…