India’s costliest film retells a beloved Hindu epic – but divides critics
Easily the most anticipated Bollywood film of the year, Ramayana: Rise of a Legend is the first of two parts.
James Carville crowns GOP’s only ‘winner’ after Trump’s heir bungles midterm push
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville singled out the one Republican he believes walked away from the GOP’s election night drubbing stronger than before. Speaking in
Melania Trump’s gripes turned Trump on Stephen Miller as warnings fell on deaf ears: WSJ
First lady Melania Trump’s private complaints got the president to sour on one of his top aides, a rare warning that actually landed. The Wall
Online stores are using AI to run faster in the wrong direction
Generative AI is a game changer for e-commerce. Product photos, videos, social posts and entire ad campaigns used to take time, budget and a team.
Memrise founders raise $3.3M for Mindmax, an AI tutor for exams
Mindmax, a London start-up founded by the team behind the language app Memrise, has raised $3.3m (£2.5m) in pre-seed funding to build an AI tutor.
Apple VP Tom Boger on MacBook Pro weight, design, and the return of the glowing logo
Almost everyone in tech already knows about Apple’s new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display, a light, bright, thin pro Mac notebook with a reference-grade touch
A tiny chunk of Australia seeded Southeast Asia’s tropical forests 50 million years ago, plant fossils preserved in amber reveal
Southeast Asia’s tropical forests owe their rich biodiversity to a tiny fragment of Earth’s crust that split from what is now northwestern Australia roughly 150
Series of bomb threats cause flight disruptions across Europe
A passenger plane flying from Dublin to Rome was on Thursday diverted to a French air force base after a bomb threat.
Rep. Ro Khanna allies launch a draft campaign for the 2028 presidential race
Exclusive: The California congressman has been traveling the country and building prominence among progressives.
Little Ice Age cooling in Europe may have raised the risk of rickets
The Industrial Revolution and climate change may have both contributed to vitamin D deficiencies in 18th and 19th century Europe.
Russia says it hit Ukrainian postal hub and ship as Ukraine strikes Ryazan
Injuries reported on both sides as Russia and Ukraine trade overnight drone strikes on energy and logistics sites.
Wembanyama pours in career-high 52 points as Spurs edge Mavericks 112-111
Victor Wembanyama had 24 rebounds and 52 points as the San Antonio Spurs recorded their sixth straight win in the NBA.
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in jail
Wong, in prison since 2020, was found guilty of colluding with foreign entities in violation of national security law.
Italian chef fired after refusing to put pineapple on pizza
He had told his employer, an Australian restaurant, that pineapple on pizza was “offensive” to Italian culture.