California braces for back-to-back atmospheric river storms
California is bracing for a pair of approaching Pacific storms that are expected to drench much of the state with heavy rainfall that could trigger widespread flooding. The first of…
Greece hit record green power production
Greece achieved record wind, solar and hydropower production last year, according to its electricity grid operator, IPTO. Power produced by renewables and hydropower plants accounted for 57% of Greece's energy…
Bird flu found in penguins near Antarctica, killing 200 chicks
A deadly type of bird flu has been found in Papuan penguins for the first time, according to the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, raising fears that the virus could…
“Suits” sets a new streaming record in 2023
The legal drama "Suits" claimed the top spot as the most-watched title in history, surpassing "The Office" in 2023. "Suits" accumulated 57.7 billion minutes of viewing in 2023, thanks to…
Media reported on the reshoots of Disney’s “Snow White” remake
Disney's Snow White game remake is facing reshoots after all, taking place in 2023. The new production began in June before the strikes in Hollywood, and, as the portal specifies,…
HBO plans to screen Gillian Flynn’s novel Dark Places
HBO has begun work on a film adaptation of the novel Dark Places. Gillian Flynn, known for her novel Vanished, will serve as writer, producer and showrunner for the project.…
“Clone” actress Jandira Martini has died at the age of 79
Brazilian actress, screenwriter, director and producer Jandira Martini has died in Sao Paulo at the age of 79. Known for her role as Zorayde in the TV series "Clone", the…
Women’s pop culture takes centre stage at the Grammys
Women are poised to collect awards at Sunday's Grammy Awards, reflecting an increase in female representation on pop music charts and record-breaking performances at stadium concerts and cinemas. Taylor Swift,…
GSK posts strong growth thanks to Haleon spin-off and vaccines push
GSK beat market estimates in its fourth-quarter results and unveiled an upbeat forecast for 2024 and beyond on the acceleration of its vaccines and cancer drug pipeline.
Pfizer reported a surprise Q4 profit, but sales of key products fell
Pfizer reported a surprise quarterly profit Tuesday, helped by cost cuts and better-than-expected demand for its COVID drug Paxlovid, but sales of some high-end products missed Wall Street estimates. Pfizer…
