Disney’s highly anticipated sequel to 2010’s Tron: Legacy, Tron: Ares, has released its first trailer. The film follows a sophisticated program named Ares as it enters the real world on a perilous mission marking humanity’s first encounter with AI beings. Starring Evan Peters and Jeff Bridges alongside Jared Leto and Greta Lee, the movie is … Read more
Physicists have achieved a groundbreaking breakthrough by creating a “Schrödinger’s cat” state at temperatures above absolute zero. The phenomenon, known as superposition, allows particles to exist in two states simultaneously, challenging conventional wisdom about the role of temperature in quantum mechanics. Researchers at the University of Innsbruck used electromagnetic resonators to create Schrödinger cat states … Read more
“Saturday Night Live” cast member James Austin Johnson returned as Donald Trump during the latest episode’s cold open, delivering his version of the president’s recent “Liberation Day” tariff announcement. In the sequence, Johnson reprised Trump’s speech in the Rose Garden, joking that his tariffs plan would “make America Great Depression again.” Johnson also referenced Trump’s … Read more
Target will shut down all 1,978 of its stores for a full 24 hours starting with the upcoming spring holiday. The retailer confirmed this via email, stating that guests can expect regular store hours on April 19 and checking Target.com or the Target app for local store information. In contrast, Walmart will remain open to … Read more
AEW Dynamite 2025 is just around the corner, bringing with it a packed lineup of high-stakes matches and action-packed entertainment. The event will take place on April 6 at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT, with the Zero Hour pre-show starting an hour before. For those traveling abroad, a virtual private network (VPN) can … Read more
A second child with measles in Texas has died, amid an outbreak that’s sickened over 480 people since January. The U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to visit the state after a child died earlier this month from the highly contagious respiratory illness. The latest death is being investigated, … Read more
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has cut funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s laboratories investigating outbreaks of sexually transmitted diseases and hepatitis, disrupting ongoing work to respond to outbreaks. The decision, part of a 10,000-layoff package, affects labs handling testing for rare forms of STDs and hepatitis, which … Read more
A Corinth Middle School teacher, Wilson Frederick Jones, has been arrested and charged with producing morphed child pornography images using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The incident raises concerns about the school district’s handling of the situation and the potential for accountability among officials. In November 2024, the district’s Bark application detected AI-generated videos on the … Read more
Russia is set to resume fresh talks with the US over a ceasefire in Ukraine as soon as this week, according to Kremlin negotiator Kirill Dmitriev. The announcement comes hours after Moscow’s forces fired a ballistic missile at Kyiv, killing at least one person. It remains unclear who will participate in the talks and at … Read more
Comedian and influencer Russell Brand has been charged with rape, oral rape, sexual assault, and indecent exposure by the UK’s Metropolitan Police. The charges come just shy of a year after Brand publicly declared his conversion to Christianity and claimed to have repented of past mistakes. Brand, who had previously gained a significant following among … Read more