The Franklin Fire continues to rage across Malibu, burning more than 2,600 acres and causing widespread evacuations and power cutoffs. At least one house in the exclusive Serra Retreat area has burned, while students at Pepperdine University sheltered in place as flames burned close to campus. Celebrities including Mira Sorvino evacuated during the night after […]
Mike Myers recently told Vulture that rumors claiming Dr. Evil from the “Austin Powers” film franchise is based on “Saturday Night Live” creator Lorne Michaels are simply not true. Myers was a cast member on “SNL” from 1989 to 1995. Considering “Austin Powers” originated as a James Bond spoof, the inspiration for Dr. Evil was
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One of the buzziest screenings of this year’s Red Sea Film Festival, John Crowley’s “We Live in Time” attracted droves of young, eager audience members to Jeddah’s Culture Square on Monday night. True to the festival’s promise, the film, which features extended sex scenes and female frontal nudity, was not censored. Some audience members shied
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Elvis Costello has announced 2025 tour dates where he’ll play music from the early years of his career. On the June and July stops of the Radio Soul! Tour, Costello and the Imposters will play songs taken from 1977’s My Aim Is True, 1978’s This Year’s Model, 1986’s King of America, and other early classics,
Zephans & Co., the brand renowned for delivering stylish yet affordable fashion, is kicking off the festive season with a bang. Their latest holiday collection, PARTY SZN, launches on December 8, 2024, promising to be the ultimate wardrobe upgrade for women eager to celebrate in style. This collection is a collaboration with Nollywood star, award-winning
You would be perfectly within your rights as an aviation enthusiast to think most people have a pretty good understanding of how an airplane flies. After all, it’s been 121 years since the boys from Ohio flew their Flyer over the sands of Kitty Hawk. The airlines of the world carried something on the order
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The owners of Brazilian low-cost airline GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes SA (GOL) have announced that the carrier intends to file an initial proposed Chapter 11 plan of reorganization with the US Bankruptcy Court. The step follows a Plan Support Agreement (PSA) reached in November 2024 between Abra Group (the majority shareholder of GOL) and several of
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Congress is set to cut the number of Lockheed Martin-made F-35s the military wants to buy in 2025 from 68 to 58 under this year’s defense authorization bill. The proposed National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2025, which lawmakers released Saturday, would also limit to 48 how many newly purchased fighters the military will take
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Even matter ejected by black holes can run into objects in the dark. Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have found an unusual mark from a giant black hole’s powerful jet striking an unidentified object in its path. The discovery was made in a galaxy called Centaurus A (Cen A), located about 12 million light-years
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SAN FRANCISCO – French propulsion startup Ion-X raised 13 million euros ($13.67 million) in a Series A funding round announced Dec. 10. With the investment, the spinoff of the French National Center for Scientific Research and startup studio Technofounders, plans to accelerate development and expand production of electrospray thrusters for small satellites and constellations. The
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