US restricts drilling and mining in Alaskan wilderness areas
The Biden administration took steps to limit oil and gas drilling and mining in Alaska, angering state officials who said the restrictions would cost jobs and make the United States…
China’s Guangdong River expected to flood massively
Major rivers, waterways and reservoirs in China's Guangdong province are threatening to trigger dangerous floods, forcing the government to enact emergency response plans to protect more than 127 million people.
World Bank to lend Turkey $416m to reduce air pollutant emissions
The World Bank said it has signed a $416 million loan agreement with the Development and Investment Bank of Turkey to help Turkish industry reduce emissions of air pollutants and…
‘CSI: Las Vegas’ and ‘So Help Me Todd’ cancelled on CBS
CBS says sophomore drama series So Help Me Todd and drama CSI: Vegas, which is in its third season, will not return. The two shows were among a handful of…
The 2nd season of The Squid Game will be released in the second half of 2024
The second season of the hit South Korean series The Squid Game will indeed premiere later this year. Netflix announced the information in a letter to investors, essentially confirming past…
“Fallout” has officially been renewed for a second season
Amazon Prime Video has officially renewed Fallout for a second season, just a week after the first season was released. The announcement was accompanied by a fresh poster with the…
Post Malone “beyond honoured” to collaborate with Taylor Swift
Singer and rapper Post Malone, who is featured on Swift's track "Fortnight", shared some sweet words about their collaboration and friendship. "I'm in awe of your heart and mind, and…
Kevin Bacon returns to the high school where “Footloose” was filmed
Kevin Bacon returned to the high school where Footloose was filmed in 1984, 40 years after its release. The actor gave a speech to the Payson (Utah) High School student…
Cillian Murphy and Lies We Tell among Irish Film & Television Awards winners
Cillian Murphy and Lies We Tell are among the winners of the Irish Film & Television Awards 2024, which were presented at a ceremony in Dublin. Lies We Tell led…
US FDA calls for updated labelling of CAR-T cancer therapies
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has stated that cancer therapies using CAR-T technology will require changes to the so-called "boxed warning" to emphasise the serious risk of developing…