The world is on the brink of an environmental tipping point, UN says
The world is heading towards a series of environmental "tipping points" that could cause irreversible damage to water supplies and other vital systems, the UN's research arm has warned.
Hurricane Otis devastates Acapulco
Hurricane Otis ripped through the Mexican resort of Acapulco early Wednesday, smashing hotels and sending tourists scurrying for shelter as it lashed the southern Pacific coast with torrential rains and…
Superfog’ in Louisiana kills 7 people in massive car pileup
"Super fog" in Louisiana, exacerbated by swamp fires, led to a 158-vehicle pileup west of New Orleans on Monday, killing seven people, injuring at least 25 and leaving a string…
Richard Roundtree, who played ‘Shaft’, dies aged 81
Richard Roundtree, a pioneering black actor who played detective John Shaft in the "Shaft" films of the 1970s and also took on dramatic roles dealing with race relations in America,…
Amazon wins bid for ‘True Crime, True Faith’
Production company MGM Studios has picked up the rights to adapt the Vanity Fair story, "True Crime, True Faith: The Serial Killer and the Texas Mom Who Stopped Him," which…
“Beetlejuice 2” and “Venom 3” may be released later at the box office
Warner Bros. is considering delaying the release of "Venom 3" and "Beetlejuice 2". Beetlejuice was scheduled for release in the US on 6 September 2024, and director Tim Burton in…
Arnold Schwarzenegger calls for younger candidates for US president
Arnold Schwarzenegger was asked about the upcoming 2024 election during an interview with the BBC. The 76-year-old action icon and former governor of California says the current leading candidates for…
Pink opened up about surviving a drug overdose
American singer Alisha Beth Moore, better known under the pseudonym Pink, told how she survived a serious drug overdose at the age of 16. The performer admitted to taking a…
Kurt Cobain’s daughter got married
Frances Bean Cobain, daughter of Nirvana band leader Kurt Cobain and singer Courtney Love, got married. The chosen one Frances became the son of the famous American skateboarder and entrepreneur…
The US FDA has accepted AstraZeneca’s standalone flu vaccine for review
AstraZeneca said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted the company's application for approval for patients or caregivers to administer its nasal influenza vaccine.