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Chris Hemsworth advocates for a sense of humility among actors, advising against discrediting their past work.

A former Texas high school football player who once hit a referee avoids jail time.

Read through six scenarios and expert commentaries that explore potential impacts of AI on diplomacy.

BAY HARBOR ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — BAY HARBOR ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — Fortress Biotech Inc. (FBIO) on Wednesday reported a loss of $17.7 million in its first quarter.

DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — Creative Media & Community Trust Corporation (CMCT) on Wednesday reported a loss in a key measure in its first quarter.

The estimated $41 million facility has been proposed to be constructed on land owned by the county and SCCC.

US Forecast for Thursday, May 16, 2024

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City/Town, State;Yesterday’s High Temp (F);Yesterday’s Low Temp (F);Today’s High Temp (F);Today’s Low Temp (F);Weather Condition;Wind Direction;Wind Speed (MPH);Humidity (%);Chance of Precip. (%);UV Index

Albany, NY;68;55;71;55;Decreasing clouds;NE;7;71%;27%;4

Albuquerque, NM;82;52;66;50;Thundershowers;ESE;8;69%;85%;3

Anchorage, AK;53;39;51;40;Mostly cloudy;SW;7;68%;85%;3

Asheville, NC;68;56;77;51;Clouds and sunshine;NW;7;65%;25%;11

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The Department of Health and Human Services suspended all federal grants Tuesday to the controversial Manhattan nonprofit EcoHealth Alliance, which funded gain-of-function virus research in Wuhan, China in advance of the COVID-19 pandemic. HHS deputy assistant secretary for acquisitions Katrina Brisbon informed EcoHealth President Dr. Peter Daszak in a Wednesday letter released by a House...

Fans of Prince will get a chance to stay at his Minneapolis home in a rare Airbnb experience. The stay comes in honor of the 40th anniversary of Prince's "Purple Rain" film.

1. Chris Hemsworth gets emotional during 6-minute standing ovation for Furiosa at Cannes  The Independent
2. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Review  IGN
3. Anya Taylor-Joy stuns in a plunging Great Gatsby style mini as she celebrates Furiosa's six minute standing ov  Daily Mail
4. Furiosa review — great stunts, shame about the rest of this Mad Max prequel  The Times
5. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga First Reviews: Anya Taylor-Joy Fires Up the Screen in a Crowd-Pleasing Spectacle  Rotten... Читать дальше...

George Miller’s Mad Max prequel is Hemsworth’s first project since taking a year-long career break

Robert Fico, who returned to power last October, was hit in the stomach after four shots were fired in Handlova, around 112 miles north of Bratislava, reports say

Mastercard has selected five startups from around the world to participate in its Start Path Blockchain and Digital Assets program. This program is designed to connect Mastercard with industry experts and FinTechs so that they can work together to explore differentiated use cases in which blockchain and digital assets can help solve real-world problems, the […]

The Port of New Orleans’ president and chief executive officer has resigned to pursue an opportunity in the private sector. The port announced Tuesday that Brandy Christian will step down in mid-June. She has served in the leadership role since 2017 but the port didn't say what her next steps would be. Christian was seen as instrumental in advancing a state-of-the-art terminal project called the Louisiana International Terminal. The multimillion-dollar project is likely to begin construction next year. Читать дальше...

TROY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Chairman of HVCC’s board of trustees says the college’s HR department received an employee complaint against college president Roger Ramsammy. NEWS10 is working to confirm the nature of that complaint. College Board of Trustee members met on Wednesday in which they voted to place Ramsammy on paid administrative leave, and appoint [...]

Widely embraced by top professionals, especially in tech-centric areas like Silicon Valley and beyond, Modafinil has become synonymous with heightened productivity and cognitive enhancement.

Prince Andrew has reportedly sparked widespread curiosity about his current financial resources - and has even left royal aides baffled.

Here are eight critical mistakes to avoid as you prepare to cross the finish line.

Bronny James’ famous father was on hand Wednesday to watch him play at the NBA draft combine.

Garrison Brown, who appeared on the TLC reality series Sister Wives along with his parents Kody and Janelle Brown, died of gunshot wound to the head, People reports. Per an autopsy report, the 25-year-old’s death was ruled a suicide. Garrison’s death in March was confirmed by the Flagstaff Police Department, with officers responding to “a […]

Biden and Trump on Wednesday agreed to presidential debates on June 27 on CNN and September 10 on ABC News.

Four top production designers will reveal secrets behind their projects when they join Gold Derby’s special “Meet the Experts” Q&A event with 2024 Emmy Awards and other TV awards contenders. They will participate in two video discussions to premiere on Wednesday, May 22, at 6:00 p.m. PT; 9:00 p.m. ET. We’ll have a one-on-one with […]

Secretary of State Anthony Blinken urged Israel’s leaders to focus more on post-war planning as forces battled Hamas in northern parts of the Gaza Strip.