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Christopher Nolan Says ‘The Odyssey’ Is Shorter Than ‘Oppenheimer’ but Remains ‘Epic’
Christopher Nolan revealed that “The Odyssey” will be shorter than “Oppenheimer.” In a conversation with the Associated Press published Tuesday, Nolan revealed that his highly anticipated film would not be as long as his last film – which netted him a Best Picture and Best Director Academy Award. Despite a shorter length, he promised a
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Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square plunges 18% in NYSE debut
Bill Ackman‘s long-anticipated Wall Street debut flopped on Wednesday, as shares of his new closed-end fund tumbled 18% on the New York Stock Exchange despite the hedge-fund billionaire’s rampant following on social media. Pershing Square USA Ltd. (PSUS) — the flagship vehicle pitched as a way to hand hedge-fund-style returns to mom-and-pop investors — opened
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Emergency First Responders Say Waymos Are Getting Worse
Emergency first responder leaders told federal regulators in a private meeting last month that they were frustrated with the performance of autonomous vehicles on their streets—that city firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and paramedics are forced to spend time during emergencies resolving issues with frozen or stuck cars. One fire official called them “a safety issue
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Oil prices keep spurting higher, but U.S. stocks hold near their records
NEW YORK — NEW YORK — More jumps for oil prices and hints that some Federal Reserve officials don’t want to cut interest rates any time soon sent tremors through the U.S. bond market on Wednesday. But the U.S. stock market remained resilient despite that and hung around its record heights thanks to Visa and other companies
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GOP smear attempt of Senate hopeful backfires as even conservatives mock ‘creepy’ attack
With Texas state Rep. James Talarico officially the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in the Lone Star State, Republicans have turned to opposition research to find anything they can throw at him — but one of their first attempts this week landed with a thud. Talarico, a Christian minister, previously worked as a schoolteacher in
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‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Is in Vogue, Topping Titles People Are Most Excited About | Chart
What are the entertainment offerings that consumers are most excited about? It’s a question that marketers, distributors, advertisers and media publications are always asking. ScreenShare, a data partnership between Screen Engine/ASI and TheWrap, tracks the Top 10 most-mentioned entertainment options every week and whether each has gained or lost momentum compared to the prior week.
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Aimee Lou Wood takes jab at ‘SNL’ teeth drama ahead of ‘SNL UK’ hosting stint
Aimee Lou Wood proved she can be a good sport when it comes to jokes as she took a jab at her “SNL” teeth debacle ahead of her “SNL UK” hosting stint on Saturday. In a teaser for the upcoming episode, which was released on Wednesday, the “White Lotus” star, 32, walked up to the
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‘Shame on you!’ Pete Hegseth comes unglued as Dem calls Iran war ‘quagmire’
Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA) triggered outrage from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after he called President Donald Trump’s war in Iran a “quagmire.” “Secretary Hegseth, you have been lying to the American public about this war from day one, and so has the President,” Garamendi said during a House Armed Services Committee budget hearing on Wednesday.
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Josh Mauro, Stanford defensive end who spent most of his NFL career with Arizona, dies at 35
Josh Mauro, a former defensive end who spent six of his eight NFL seasons with the Arizona Cardinals, has died at age 35. “With many tears and broken hearts, yet anchored in the unshakable certainty that our precious Josh Mauro is now healed and made new — living in the presence of the Lord —
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‘Rubbish’: Trump’s 1990s lie about British royals joining Mar-a-Lago resurfaces
Trump reportedly lied about King Charles and the British royal family showing an interest in joining Mar-a-Lago in the 1990s and buying an apartment in Trump Tower, according to resurfaced newspaper clips. “Trump planted stories in the 90s the royals were joining Mar-a-Lago,” CNN senior reporter Andrew Kaczynski postedon X on Wednesday. “He previously planted