Michael B. Jordan is overwhelmed with gratitude after his horror movie “Sinners” crossed the $100 million mark at the global box office. The film, which he has been promoting alongside director Ryan Coogler, has received positive reviews and praised the actor’s dual performance. In a heartfelt video message to fans on Instagram, Jordan expressed his … Read more
Mycopunk, the debut game from indie outfit Pigeons at Play, is now available with a playable demo. This co-op first-person shooter (FPS) promises to deliver a fun and challenging experience, reminiscent of popular titles like Deep Rock Galactic and Helldivers 2. After spending some time with the demo, it’s clear that Pigeons at Play has … Read more
Noel Murray reviews the latest episode of ‘The Last of Us’ season 2, which follows a character’s journey after losing a major cast member. The show’s handling of grief is reminiscent of Joss Whedon’s approach in his earlier work, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’, where characters carried the pain of a loss for multiple episodes. This … Read more
Larian Studios, the creators of Baldur’s Gate 3, has announced that they are working on two new games simultaneously, with no official titles or release dates yet. In an interview with Gamespot, Swen Vincke, Larian’s CEO and lead developer, shared his thoughts on this ambitious endeavor. Vincke explained that the idea behind developing two games … Read more
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ambitious plan to collect vast amounts of personal medical data to study autism has raised concerns among researchers and patient advocates about the potential for cherry-picking information that supports his theory that vaccines cause autism. The initiative, which aims to combine federal health data, medical records, insurance claims, and … Read more
A new international study has found that consuming large amounts of ultra-processed foods (UPF) significantly increases the risk of an early death. Each 10% extra intake of UPF, such as bread, cakes, and ready meals, raises someone’s risk of dying before age 75 by 3%. The researchers analyzed data from eight countries, including the US … Read more
As the US approaches its 250th birthday in July 2026, a Missouri-based fireworks company is facing a critical shortage of crucial supplies from China. Stacy Blake’s business relies on imported fireworks from Chinese factories, but she claims President Donald Trump’s tariffs are to blame for her delayed orders. Despite softening tariff talk, concerns remain that … Read more
7-Eleven has signed a deal to become the naming rights sponsor of Live Nation’s “When We Were Young” festival, marking the first time a US-based festival has sold its name rights. The pact comes after successful partnerships in Mexico and the UK. The retailer will create an immersive brand experience at the Las Vegas event, … Read more
SpaceX launched a milestone mission on April 27, sending 23 new Starlink broadband satellites into orbit. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 10:09 p.m. EDT and successfully deployed the satellites in low Earth orbit about an hour later. The launch was SpaceX’s 250th Starlink mission, marking a … Read more
Bitcoin has experienced its largest weekly gain in nearly two years, surpassing stocks and other risk assets. The digital currency’s value surged around 12% since last week, bringing it close to the $95,000 price level for the first time since early March. This rebound follows a period of decline and comes as investors react to … Read more