The English star, known for her role in a popular fantasy series and superhero films, has seen her latest crime drama rise to the top of Netflix’s global rankings. The show, originally released on HBO in 2022, tells the real‑life story of a novelist accused of murdering his wife. It follows the l
A study used data from a large national survey and FBI records to see how hate against Asian people during the COVID‑19 pandemic affected adults’ anxiety and depression. The researchers followed 6, 552 people for more than a year, looking at how changes in the number of hate incidents each month rel
States want to raise money from online prediction sites, but they’re not sure what those sites actually are. The debate centers on whether the sites should be treated like sports betting, financial derivatives, or something else entirely. If they’re seen as gambling, states could tax them the sam
Japan has changed its rules about selling weapons, a move that could change the country’s role in global arms trade. The new policy removes limits on many types of equipment, such as warships and missiles. This shift signals a break from the strict pacifist stance that has guided Japan after W
Snap Inc. has named Doug Hott as its new chief financial officer, following the exit of Derek Andersen after almost eight years with the company. The change comes just days after Snap announced layoffs, as the firm aims to become profitable again. Andersen will make his last earnings call on May 6
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California reacted to President Donald Trump’s new mental‑health initiative by sharing the White House post and adding a single, sharp question. The original message on X claimed that Trump’s order would speed up medical treatments for serious mental illness by loosening rules a
A new bagel shop is about to bring fresh flavors to Dallas. PopUp Bagels, a chain backed by famous athletes and actors, plans to open its first Texas location next year. The spot will sit right beside the Inwood Theatre, a 1940s Art Deco landmark that has stood for decades. Before this, the space ho
During a recent stop in Angola, Pope Leo used his platform to highlight a troubling trend: many people around the world face unfair treatment from those in power. Speaking to a large crowd in Saurimo, near the border of the Democratic Republic of Congo, he pointed out how oppression and dishonesty c
A harmless three-day gathering turned chaotic on April 19 when someone decided to play a cruel joke. Around 500 people were enjoying a conference at a museum dedicated to technology and history when an anonymous caller tricked police into thinking there was a bomb. The call came in just before 2:15
Voyager 1, the farthest human-made object from Earth, is running out of power. Launched in 1977, this nearly half-century-old spacecraft has been exploring space long beyond its original five-year mission. Now, NASA engineers face a tough choice: keep Voyager alive a little longer or sacrifice some
