The BAFTA nominations for 2026 are out, and it's clear that some films are stealing the spotlight. "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners" are leading the pack with a whopping 14 and 13 nominations respectively. This is a big deal because "One Battle After Another" had the most longlist mentions ev
A new DNA lab is set to open in North Charleston, aiming to speed up criminal investigations and reduce backlogs. This lab, the Tri-County Biological Science Center, is a joint effort by Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties. It's a big step forward, as the area has struggled with delays in
Chocolate fans across the U. S. are facing a sweet dilemma. A well-known chocolate company, Spring & Mulberry, has issued a broader recall for some of its date-sweetened chocolates. The reason? Possible Salmonella contamination. This news comes after routine tests by a third-party lab found traces o
Live Nation Entertainment is in hot water. A judge is deciding if a big lawsuit against them should continue. The lawsuit claims Live Nation is playing dirty, using its power to control the music and ticketing world. Investors seem hopeful, as the company's stock went up after a recent court hearing
The way immigrants are treated in the U. S. is getting worse. It's like a bad movie that keeps getting worse. People are being targeted just because of how they look, where they come from, or what they say. It's not fair, and it's not right. Black and Brown people, no matter if they are citizens or
This week, the tech and entertainment worlds saw some unexpected changes. Let's dive in. First up, Apple's stock took a hit as regular investors pulled out. They moved their money to Nvidia and Tesla instead. Since July 2025, Nvidia saw a $15 billion boost, while Tesla got $6 billion. This shows a
The tech world is always changing, and 2026 looks to be no different. Experts are predicting some big shifts in how businesses use technology. Here's a breakdown of what's coming: First, IT budgets are expected to grow by about 5%. This is a modest increase, but it's a sign that companies are feeli
In recent years, Somali Americans have faced a wave of hostility and discrimination. This has led to harsh government actions that have spread to places like Maine. The Trump administration has painted Somalis in a negative light, calling them "garbage" and taking away their legal protections. This
A recent court decision has put a pause on the Trump administration's plan to end deportation protections for about 4, 000 Myanmar nationals living in the U. S. The judge in charge, Matthew Kennelly, said the decision to end these protections, known as Temporary Protected Status (TPS), didn't make s
The 2026 Oscar nominations are out, and they've got everyone buzzing. While the horror genre is finally getting its due, one movie's absence is making waves. Sorry, Baby, directed by Eva Victor, has been a critical darling all year, but the Academy didn't give it a single nod. This is a big deal bec
