The 2025 SAG Awards brought together Hollywood’s A-list stars for a night of glamour and style. Oprah Daily’s creative director, Adam Glassman, and senior correspondent Mona Kosar Abdi were on the red carpet to capture the best fashion moments. Standout looks included Selena Gomez’s black Celine gown, which perfectly embodied old Hollywood glamour. Jane Fonda … Read more
The highly anticipated premiere of Suits LA failed to deliver, courtesy of a miscast performance and some cringe-worthy storytelling. The episode “Seven Times A Week and Twice On Sunday” tries to tackle serious themes, but ends up being undermined by the lack of age gap between Ted Black (Stephen Amell) and his father, played by … Read more
Scientists have identified a new bat virus that has the potential to infect humans, according to research published in Cell. The virus, designated HKU5-CoV-2, was found in Pipistrellus bats collected in Guangdong Province, China. Research led by the Wuhan Institute of Virology suggests that the virus uses the ACE2 receptor, which is typically used by … Read more
The freezing of US humanitarian assistance has forced the closure of almost 80% of emergency food kitchens set up to help people left destitute by Sudan’s civil war. Nearly two million people, struggling to survive, have been affected. President Donald Trump’s executive order halting contributions from the US government’s development organisation (USAID) for 90 days … Read more
The Steam Deck, Valve’s latest handheld gaming console, is struggling to run the popular monster-hunting game Monster Hunter Wilds. Despite tweaking settings and hardware configurations, the device was unable to achieve a smooth 30 frames per second (fps). In fact, the framerate often hovered in the mid-teens, causing choppy gameplay. In testing, the Steam Deck’s … Read more
CBS is kicking off a new era in network soap operas with the premiere of “Beyond the Gates,” the first Black-led daytime soap opera in decades. The show, which airs Monday after “The Young and the Restless” and “The Bold and the Beautiful,” is set in an affluent, gated Maryland community and follows four generations … Read more
A number of parks in New Jersey are closed until further notice due to a bird flu outbreak. Dead Canadian geese found at Dr. Farmer’s Park, the millpond, Pete Sensi Park, and Heritage Park have tested positive for bird flu. Officials warn visitors not to touch dead birds or their feces, as they can transmit … Read more
The S&P 500 Index fell -0.29% on Monday, while the Dow Jones Industrials Index rose +0.12%. The Nasdaq 100 Index declined -0.92%, with March E-mini S&P futures and Nasdaq futures also falling. Negative economic news led to a decline in stocks last Friday, and the market continued its downtrend on Monday. The University of Michigan’s … Read more
Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, have discovered neural mechanisms behind prosocial behaviors in mice directed toward unresponsive conspecifics. The study found that mice exhibit paramedic-like behaviors, such as head-directed grooming, towards sedated peers, which facilitates their recovery. Unlike humans, there is limited documentation of similar behaviors in nonhuman species. However, the researchers … Read more
Perplexity AI, an AI-powered search engine, is launching a new browser called Comet. The company claims that its artificial intelligence provides a more relevant search experience compared to other browsers like Google’s Chrome and Microsoft’s Edge. Comet is described as “a browser for agentic search,” but the exact meaning of this term remains unclear. Perplexity … Read more