The movie that first hit theaters on February 14, 1991, is now thirty‑five years old. That film, a landmark in psychological horror, has recently sparked debate among its creators about how it handled a character linked to transgender themes. One actor, who portrayed the infamous serial killer, s
The film opens on a Spanish beach where a man named Edward, played by Callum Turner, takes a newcomer named George under his wing. George is fresh from Athens and feels out of place, but Edward, who loves fashion and sees everything as a runway, pulls him into a world of flamboyant style. From the s
In 2018, two scientists walked deep into a remote part of the Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico. They found walls covered with a bright green substance that could not have been reached by any visible light. The green coating is made of tiny cyanobacteria that use two uncommon pigments, chlorophyl
South Portland’s city council set a 2025 plan to turn the old Mahoney Middle School into a community hub, while also aiming to add more affordable homes for middle‑income families. The 2026 agenda repeated the housing push and added a bond vote for city buildings in November. In practice, the Mahon
For many travelers heading to Northern California’s ski spots, a winter storm watch is in place as the holiday weekend approaches. Officials from the National Weather Service warn that people moving through and out of the Sierra Nevada can expect major travel delays and advise extreme caution. For
The crypto world is watching the decline of memecoin value. In the last month, these coins lost about a third of their total worth, dropping to roughly $31 billion. This falls in line with a larger slide across the market, where Bitcoin has touched its lowest point since last October. A recent anal
The United Arab Emirates poured half a billion dollars into the Trump family’s cryptocurrency venture after he was re‑elected in 2024. That funding is just the beginning of a series of deals that many say cross ethical lines in American politics. The UAE’s investment came with a twist: the Tru
Emma Thompson heads a tense thriller that lands on HBO Max this week. The film follows a lonely man who gets lost near a Minnesota lake during a blizzard and discovers a cabin where a young woman is held captive by an armed couple. Fans of gritty, atmospheric stories will find the mood just right.
The world of music is getting a new helper: computer‑made tunes. These tracks can help people heal, let artists tweak their work, and spark fresh ideas. But when machines start filling the air with songs that look almost like real music, it becomes hard for teachers, fans and creators to know what i
"Three days after pulling off a surprise win at Illinois, Wisconsin pushed its way up the NCAA tournament rankings by blasting Michigan State 92‑71. The Badgers’ victory showed how powerful their new fast‑pace style can be, especially from beyond the arc. They’ve hit 15 or more threes in five games
