Imagine having a hard time paying your student loans because life threw you some unexpected curveballs. The U. S. Education Department has proposed new rules that could provide debt relief for nearly 8 million borrowers facing financial hardships. These hardships might include high medical costs, ch
Today is astronomical day! Four asteroids, including a so-called "city killer, " are scheduled for a close encounter with Earth. They won't hit us, but they'll still make quite the show. The largest, named 2002 NV16, is about the size of the Washington Monument and comes closest at about 2. 8 millio
NVIDIA's Jensen Huang had a clear vision: AI is changing the way movies are made. He talked about this at the 76th Engineering, Science & Technology Emmy Awards. He said, “Computing’s changed. AI is now a big part of it. It'll change how we tell stories. ” He compared it to when Pixar’s ‘Toy Story’
Ever wondered what goes into ZDNET's recommendations? It's not just a quick glance. The team spends hours testing, researching, and comparing products. They dive deep into vendor and retailer listings, plus other independent reviews. Even customer feedback gets a thorough look to understand what rea
Laraine Newman, a comedy legend, is marking some big moments this year. She's part of the 50th anniversary of both The Groundlings comedy troupe and Saturday Night Live (SNL). She's also set to host the Sentinel Awards, which honor TV shows that tackle health and social issues. Newman was one of SNL
The 2024-25 NBA season is here, and teams are already hitting the court. As fans watch, experts are making predictions about who will take home the league's top individual honors. The big question is: Who will be the MVP? NBA insiders are divided between Luka Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Mean
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's 2024 induction ceremony was a night filled with highs, lows, and unexpected moments. The event, held in Cleveland on October 19, lasted over five hours. Instead of just watching inductees like Mary J. Blige, Cher, and Dave Matthews Band, attendees could have listened t
Naomi Scott, star of "Smile 2, " has a message for fans: please don't smile like the creepy characters from the movie when you see her. Scott's performance as troubled pop star Skye Riley has been praised, and she even contributed to the film's soundtrack. Playing such an intense role takes a toll,
This weekend is a big deal for indie films. 'Anora' – a modern Cinderella story that won big at Cannes – is hitting theaters. It's only on a few screens in New York and LA right now, but it's getting a lot of love from critics and audiences alike. The film's about a young woman from Brooklyn who mar
Governor Maura Healey and her team are sticking to their stance: the MCAS test should stay as a high school graduation requirement. But polls are showing that the public isn’t on the same page. A recent survey by The Boston Globe and Suffolk University found that 58% of people want to remove the MCA
