The H5N1 strain of bird flu has been detected in various bird populations since January 2022, with nearly 70 human cases reported so far. Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News medical contributor, sheds light on what Americans need to know about the latest bird flu outbreak. Bird flu can spread from animal to human through close … Read more
Bonds experienced a moderate recovery after the release of the core monthly CPI report, with yields holding steady despite initial selling pressure. The expected increase in inflation, which led to a sharp rise in 10-year yields and a decline in mortgage-backed securities (MBS), was met with a mix of expectations. The core annual CPI reading … Read more
Amazon MGM Studios has locked in a prime awards season slot for Luca Guadagnino’s thriller feature, “After the Hunt”, set to release on October 10 in limited theaters before expanding nationwide on October 17. The film stars Julia Roberts alongside Ayo Edebiri, Andrew Garfield, Michael Stuhlbarg, and Chloë Sevigny. Guadagnino helmed the movie from a … Read more
Ubisoft has reported that preorders for Assassin’s Creed Shadows are “tracking solidly” and on par with its previous best-selling entry, Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. The game’s delay and subsequent postponement have been met with controversy, but the publisher believes the positive reviews and early sales indicate a strong finish. According to Ubisoft CEO Frederick Duguet, preorders … Read more
US President Donald Trump has delayed a 75-day ban on Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, allowing it to continue its operations in the US temporarily. The popular short video app returned to Apple and Google’s US app stores after briefly going dark last month. TikTok said its latest app is now available for download, despite … Read more
Chinese hackers behind the Salt Typhoon campaign have continued to breach telecommunications companies despite government efforts to stop them, researchers said. Recorded Future’s Insikt Group identified a campaign in December and January that involved attempts to compromise over 1,000 Cisco network devices globally. The targeted organizations included a South African telecom, a U.S.-based affiliate of … Read more
Critics are panicking over Marvel Studios’ latest release, Captain America: Brave New World, after witnessing its unimpressive performance. The film, which marks Sam Wilson’s (Anthony Mackie) transition as the new Captain America, has been panned by several critics for its lack of originality. Reviewers Eric Eisenberg and Bilge Ebiri have expressed frustration with the movie, … Read more
A report by the Los Angeles Times suggests that Southern California Edison (SCE) may have intentionally cut off power before the Eaton Fire, which killed 17 people. The utility company had been warned three years ago about the risk of power shutdowns causing transmission line overheating and sparks. Experts claim that simple fixes to mitigate … Read more
US President Donald Trump has drawn criticism from lawmakers of both parties for his comments on taking control of the Gaza Strip. At a press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump said “the US will take over the Gaza Strip” and “own it,” sparking concerns among Democrats. A letter signed by 145 House … Read more
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