Donkey Kong Bananza Developer Reveal: Embracing Destruction and Innovation

In a recent interview, the developers behind Nintendo’s upcoming game Donkey Kong Bananza shared their insights into creating a new game in the beloved franchise. As part of the 3D Mario development team, the creators aimed to innovate and expand on the series’ iconic character, Donkey Kong. Donkey Kong Bananza producer Kenta Motokura explained that … Read more

UK Spy Secrets Leaked in Afghan Data Breach

British intelligence agencies and the SAS have been implicated in a data breach involving thousands of Afghans who worked with British forces. In February 2022, sensitive personal details of over 100 British officials were leaked alongside those of Afghan nationals, including serving and former members of the special forces and spies. The government attempted to … Read more

People.com Security Check

If you’re having trouble accessing People.com, you’ll need to complete a simple security check. Here’s what happens next: When you visit the website, it will first verify that you are human using a few seconds of your time. This step helps prevent bots and unauthorized access. Once verified, you may be asked to review the … Read more

$1B Funding Set for AI Tools for Frontline Workers

A coalition of funders, including the Gates Foundation and Ballmer Group, is committing $1 billion over 15 years to develop artificial intelligence tools for frontline workers such as public defenders, parole officers, social workers, and others who help Americans in precarious situations. The fund, called NextLadder Ventures, will offer grants and investments to nonprofits and … Read more

Lilo & Stitch Becomes First $1 Billion Hit of 2025

Disney’s live-action remake of “Lilo & Stitch” has become the first Hollywood film to gross over $1 billion at the worldwide box office, marking a successful theatrical debut for the family comedy. After eight weekends in theaters, the movie has earned $416.1 million in North America and $584.8 million internationally, for a global total of … Read more

Santa Monica’s Revitalized Bagel Deli & Bakery

After a quiet transformation, NY Bagel & Deli on Wilshire Boulevard has emerged as New York Bagel Deli & Bakery. The husband-and-wife team, Lenny Rosenberg and Adaeze Nwanonyiri, have revamped the space with redesigned booths, warm lighting, and a vibrant bakery case showcasing rainbow cookies and chocolate rugelach. The couple, who purchased the deli in … Read more

Tariffs May Not Be As Effective as Expected, Experts Say

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs may not be having the desired effect on the economy. The US producer price index (PPI) remained flat in June, suggesting that wholesale prices remain stagnant. However, this might be misleading. The PPI measures prices at the level of manufacturers in the US, excluding imports. On the other hand, the … Read more

Wall Street Hits Records Amid Tech and Soda Stocks Rally

Wall Street has reached new records as the S&P 500 index climbed 0.5% to its all-time high, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 229 points and the Nasdaq composite added 0.7%. The boost was driven by strong profit reports from companies like PepsiCo and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., which saw a surge in demand … Read more