The Cannes Film Festival is back for its 78th year in 2025 and it's going to be a star-studded event. This year, the festival runs from May 13 to May 24. It will showcase new films from big names like Wes Anderson, Ari Aster, and Lynne Ramsay. But that's not all. Several actors are also trying their
The Republican Party is pushing forward with a plan to reduce Medicaid spending by hundreds of billions of dollars. This move comes despite internal disagreements and a promise from former President Trump not to cut the program. The House Republicans are determined to advance key parts of their bill
Apple has big plans for making technology more accessible. They recently shared some exciting updates coming to their devices later this year. One of the standout features is the new Accessibility Nutrition Labels. These labels will give users more detailed information about the apps and games avail
Cannes Film Festival is shaking things up with new rules for the red carpet. This year, the organizers have decided to ban nudity and oversized outfits. The goal is to keep things moving smoothly and avoid any wardrobe malfunctions that could cause delays or disruptions. This means no more dresses w
The Trump administration has decided to cut another $450 million in federal grants to Harvard University. This move is on top of the $2. 2 billion already cut. The administration has been putting pressure on the university over various issues. This includes diversity initiatives, financial controls,
Newark Liberty Airport, a key hub for New York City, has been facing serious issues with its air traffic control system. The airport was operating with a mere three controllers on duty instead of the required 14, leading to significant delays for incoming flights. This shortfall is part of a broader
The gut microbiome has become a hot topic in health research over the past 20 years. This is because it plays a significant role in various health conditions. However, understanding the gut microbiome is not straightforward. There are many different methods used to study it, which makes it hard to c
Young adults with typical hearing have a fascinating ability to understand speech in noisy settings. This skill is partly due to how their brains process changes in sound volume, known as amplitude modulations or AM. Researchers wanted to understand this process better. They used tests and brain sca
Tencent Music Entertainment Group, a top digital music service in China, had a great start to 2025. They made $1. 01 billion in the first three months, which is 8. 7% more than the same time last year. This boost came from more people paying for music subscriptions and from ads. But the real game-ch
A high-profile tour of the Middle East kicked off with a splash in Saudi Arabia. The visit was marked by big business deals and a lavish welcome. A massive $600 billion agreement was signed, focusing on defense and artificial intelligence. Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in the U. S. , with $20 bi
