The movie industry is seeing a big turnaround. After a slow start to the year, people are finally heading back to theaters. What's the secret? Fun, exciting movies that help us forget about real-life problems. "Zootopia 2, " the latest animated comedy, is leading the pack. It made about 97 million
The U. S. government has long kept a lid on UFO sightings, but a new documentary is lifting that veil. "The Age of Disclosure" shines a light on what some believe is an 80-year cover-up of non-human intelligence. The film features interviews with high-ranking officials, including Senator Marco Rubio
In the world of tiny organisms living in our gut, there's a lot going on. One such organism is the bacterium Desulfovibrio piger. It's found in both healthy people and those with inflammatory conditions. This makes scientists wonder what role it plays in our health. Researchers studied three new st
In Erie, it's not uncommon to find unusual animals in the water. Last year, there was talk of an alligator in Lake Erie, and this summer, a freshwater jellyfish was seen near Presque Isle. But in mid-November, something even more unexpected happened: an axolotl was found swimming in Walnut Creek. Th
Tron: Ares is making its way to home screens sooner than expected. Fans can catch the latest installment in the Tron series on video-on-demand starting December 2. Those eager to own a physical copy can look forward to the 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD releases on January 6. The story picks up years aft
Patti Smith took the stage at the Orpheum Theatre, kicking off with a raspy "Jesus" that dissolved into a laugh. She shook it off and dove into "Gloria, " a song that's been a part of her identity for decades. Smith, a punk poet with a legacy stretching back half a century, blends her unique spiritu
The movie "Wicked: For Good" has made a big splash at the box office. It pulled in $150 million in North America alone during its first weekend. This beat the previous record set by another musical adaptation, "Wicked, " which made $112. 5 million in its debut. Globally, "Wicked: For Good" raked in
Destiny USA, a huge mall in Syracuse, New York, is in a legal battle with a virtual reality gaming company. The mall wants to evict Zero Latency, a VR gaming venue, because its lease ended a while ago. The mall says Zero Latency should have left by the end of summer, but the company is still there.
The Xbox Series X and S owners finally get to experience the Silent Hill 2 remake, which has been out for over a year on other platforms. Konami is marking this occasion with a special offer: the game is priced at $34. 99 on Xbox and PS5, down from its usual $69. 99, for a limited time. PC gamers ca
The Epstein files are finally getting some attention. But will the public get the full story? A former U. S. Attorney, John P. Fishwick Jr. , thinks not. He believes the Department of Justice (DOJ) will only release a small part of the files. This is because the law allows them to keep some informat
