Fewer cases of avian flu detected in wild birds in the US
The US is detecting fewer cases of bird flu in wild birds that transmit the virus to poultry flocks, the Agriculture Department said, a potentially positive development for farmers and…
EU Commission proposes to lower the protection status of wolves in Europe
Wolves could lose their strict protection from hunting and trapping if a European Commission proposal to downgrade their status due to their growing population and threat as predators is approved.
137 dead after China earthquake
A dozen people were still missing on Thursday after a magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck late Monday night in northwestern Gansu province, and online users questioned the speed at which rescue…
‘Shining Vale’ was cancelled after two seasons on Starz
The horror comedy starring Courteney Cox and Greg Kinnear will be pulled from streaming platform Starz. The series wrapped its second (and final) season on Dec. 1. In addition to…
Apple has renewed the series “The Buccaneers” for a second season
Apple TV+ streaming service has renewed The Buccaneers for a second season. The drama, set in the 19th century, is based on Edith Wharton's unfinished novel of the same name.…
Bradley Cooper’s “Maestro” is out digitally
The Master, a biopic directed by Bradley Cooper, has been released on Netflix. The film, which runs 2 hours and 11 minutes, chronicles thirty years in the life of composer…
Colman Domingo to receive the first London Film Critics Circle Innovation Award
Colman Domingo will receive the first London Film Critics Circle Innovation Award. Domingo has been recognized for his work as an actor, producer, screenwriter, director and musician in film, television…
Martin Scorsese to receive Honorary Golden Bear at Berlin Film Festival
Martin Scorsese will receive the Honorary Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival on February 20. Festival directors Carlo Chatrian and Mariëtte Rissenbeek said Scorsese is "an incomparable model" for…
Jonathan Majors is unlikely to be sentenced to prison
Although Jonathan Majors has been convicted of assault and harassment, members of the legal community believe the actor will receive little or no jail time and may have grounds to…
US FDA approves first test to detect risk of addiction to opioids
The US Food and Drug Administration said it has approved the first test to assess whether certain people are at risk of addiction to opioids. The AvertD test was developed…