French director Coralie Fargeat has decided to withdraw her film "The Substance" from Poland's Camerimage Film Festival. This move comes after the festival's founder, Marek Żydowicz, wrote a controversial article that many deemed sexist. Fargeat, along with her cinematographer Benjamin Kračun, felt
Attorney General Merrick Garland struggled to hold back tears on Friday while discussing the devastating impact of the fentanyl crisis on families across the United States. Speaking to those who have lost loved ones, Garland emphasized the profound grief that statistics cannot capture. He promised t
For the first time since 2020, the number of people dying from drug overdoses in the U. S. is expected to drop below 100, 000. Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows a 10% decrease in overdose deaths between April 2023 and April 2024. This downward trend has cont
Welcome to the executive shuffle! The music industry is buzzing with new hires and promotions. Let's start with EMI Records Japan. Shintaro Aki is the new managing director, bringing over 20 years of experience, including a stint at Warner Music Japan. He's known for his work with artists like Super
Symbiotic microbes greatly influence the health of their hosts. Amphibians and reptiles play a vital role in the animal kingdom's history and hold significant ecological, economic, and scientific value. Previous studies have shown that the microbiota in these animals are closely connected to their e
Working for Kanye West was nothing short of a nightmare, according to a former employee. In a new lawsuit, Murphy Aficionado detailed his unpleasant experiences while working for the rapper. He claimed that West once walked out of a business meeting to have loud sex with his wife, Bianca Censori, in
Imagine this: you own a cozy diner in NYC, and the governor keeps dropping by, chatting with your patrons. That was the case for Tarek Soliman, owner of The Comfort Diner, before Governor Kathy Hochul's 2022 gubernatorial race. But things changed after her election. Soliman hasn't seen Hochul since,
Kanye West, also known as Ye, is making headlines again, but this time it's not for his music. His former project manager, Murphy Aficionado, has filed a lawsuit against him. The lawsuit claims that Ye was a bad boss and engaged in inappropriate behavior during work meetings. One of the most shockin
Victor Wembanyama left his teammates and opponents speechless with his career-high 50 points against the Washington Wizards. The 20-year-old rookie is already making waves in the NBA, showing that he's not just content with his achievements but always looking to improve. His teammates, including Chr
Ever played the New York Times' Connections game? Well, there's a new version just for sports fans! Called Connections: Sports Edition, it's in beta right now, meaning you can try it for free. The rules are simple: group 16 sports-related words into four categories. Sounds easy, right? Think again!
