The Directors Guild of America has announced a provisional agreement that will keep directors under contract for four years, extending the usual three‑year cycle. The deal was reached after a month of negotiations and marks the first major bargaining session under new DGA president Christopher No
Upworthy has appointed Amanda Farrand as its chief executive officer, aiming to boost the site’s influence and revenue. The Los Angeles‑based platform, known for sharing uplifting stories online, welcomed Farrand on May 26 after she worked in senior roles at Imagine Entertainment and Reese Wither
Kyoto Xanadu is a fresh adventure set in the ancient city of Kyoto, where players dive into a strange maze called the labyrinth. The game mixes school life with supernatural quests, letting characters help different parts of Hirasaka Academy while uncovering mystical secrets. Players can earn poi
St. Paul’s fourth‑year Pride festival starts this weekend, turning the city into a lively hub of music, art and community. From noon to 8 p. m. on Saturday and Sunday, the Dual Citizen Brewing venue hosts a nonstop lineup of performers—ranging from The Harlow Pennies to the Cypher Side Dance School—
Paul Stanley talks about the hard work behind Kiss’s biggest hits and how they stayed true to themselves. He says that being a frontman is more than just the flashy makeup; it’s about writing songs that fit the band’s energy. Stanley explains how “Rock and Roll All Nite” started as a simple id
Summer in Chicago starts with a burst of culture. If you’re looking for something to do, the city is packed with theater, music, art and family fun. First up for theatre lovers is a new production of Sondheim’s “A Little Night Music. ” It follows actress Desirée Armfeldt as she navigates love and s
The LSU Museum of Art has opened a new exhibit that lets people see how the beloved Little Golden Books have changed over eight decades. The display features more than 60 original drawings that first appeared in books starting in 1942. Curator Michelle Schulte says the show is more about remembering
San Antonio is a fast‑growing city that draws people from all over the world. In recent years, thousands of residents have moved here from states like Missouri and California, as well as countries such as France and Kenya. Despite its size of about 1. 5 million people, the streets feel open; traff
Idaho is getting serious about fixing gaps in care for mothers and young children in rural areas. The state health department just opened its first round of grants, offering $186 million from federal funds aimed at transforming rural healthcare. Alongside that, there’s an extra $1. 3 million set asi
Tech companies are waking up to a harsh reality: artificial intelligence is changing work faster than anyone predicted. The latest to admit this is Anthropic, which just pledged $200 million to study how AI will shake up jobs and the economy. Their CEO isn't just warning about upheaval—he's pushing
