Can the ‘feel-good’ movie exist in 2025? ‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’ proves maybe it can
By the time a film arrives on movie screens, its makers often strive to find ways to articulate how relevant it is, how it ...
US inflation remained elevated last month as consumer spending recovered
An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve remained high last month even before the impact of most tariffs has ...
Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war
Israel has launched an attack on the Lebanese capital, Beirut, for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest ...
The Latest: Major earthquakes strike Myanmar and Thailand
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake and an aftershock measuring 6.4 rocked Thailand and neighboring Myanmar on Friday, bringing down a ...
Putin suggests putting Ukraine under U.N.-sponsored external governance, boasts battlefield gains
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed Friday to put Ukraine under external governance under the U.N. aegis as part of ...
MLB’s opening day: Bearded era begins with a win for the Yankees; Ohtani goes deep for the Dodgers
The New York Yankees showed they can still win with a little scruff on their chins while Baltimore’s Tyler O’Neill might be ...
Middle East latest: Israel strikes Beirut for first time since ceasefire with Hezbollah
Israel launched an attack on the Lebanese capital Beirut on Friday for the first time since a ceasefire ended fighting between Israeli forces and Hezbollah in November. Associated Press reporters ...
An AI-based drone that speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires is presented in Germany
A company that specializes in early wildfire detection has developed a new, AI-based drone it says will help speed up the ...
The fate of addiction treatment hangs in the balance with Kennedy’s HHS overhaul
A little-known federal agency that touches the lives of people across the United States by funding the 988 crisis line, ...
What to stream: ‘Mufasa: The Lion King,’ Timothée Chalamet, Will Smith, Seth Rogen and Atomfall
Will Smith releasing his first new album in 20 years and “Mufasa: The Lion King,” Barry Jenkins’ photorealistic prequel to the 1994 animated classic, are some of this week’s new streaming ...
US defense chief says stronger deterrence needed against China in disputed sea
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Trump administration would boost military ties with the Philippines ...
The Latest: Trump declares end to union protections at most federal agencies
President Donald Trump says protecting national security gives him the authority to end collective bargaining with labor unions across most of the federal government. JD Vance and his wife are due ...