Image: DC Studios Get ready to see Todd Phillips send in the clowns in Joker: Folie à Deux—the jukebox musical! Though we’ve long heard the DC Studios film starring Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn and Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker will be a musical, we now know a bit more about the off-kilter romantic showdown. Spoilers … Read more
Rather than grimly assembling data about cancer deaths to predict outcomes in treatment, the founders of Cure51 had another idea. They decided to turn the model around 180 degrees. Instead, the company assembles data about long term survivors of cancer, thus hoping to crack the code on what keeps people alive. It’s now raised a … Read more
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Using military threats, diplomatic pressure, fake news and financial inducements for politicians, China is being accused of deploying a broad strategy to influence voters in Taiwan’s elections to pick candidates who favor unification. China’s ultimate goal is to take control of the self-governing island democracy, whose high-tech economy supplies key components for … Read more
Vladimir Putin on Friday moved to prolong his repressive and unyielding grip on Russia for at least another six years, announcing his candidacy in the presidential election next March that he is all but certain to win. Putin still commands wide support after nearly a quarter-century in power, despite starting an immensely costly war in … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave TEL AVIV — The first clues came from the bodies of slain terrorists: Maps, drawings, notes and the weapons and gear they carried. In Beeri, a kibbutz town overrun by Hamas on Oct. 7, one dead fighter had a notebook with hand-scrawled Quranic verses and orders that … Read more
Comment on this storyComment U.S. immigration authorities Wednesday returned nearly 130 migrants to Venezuela, starting deportation flights Biden administration officials view as a crucial step toward reducing the record numbers of illegal crossings at the U.S. southern border. The deportations follow an agreement by the Venezuelan government to hold competitive elections next year, a deal … Read more
AMC’s The Strolling Useless was on the air for 11 years, which can be too lengthy, relying in your viewpoint. Whereas the franchise isn’t aiming to decelerate any time quickly, one among its huge spinoffs is targeted on Norman Reedus’ Daryl Dixon. With the fan-favorite archer taking heart stage franchise collaborator Greg Nicotero views the … Read more
NanoStockk/Getty Photographs This week, US congress members launched three bipartisan payments addressing synthetic intelligence, its dangers, and the US’s place within the AI race. One invoice launched within the US Home of Representatives would require transparency when individuals work together with generative AI. A invoice launched within the Senate would make sure the US leads innovation … Read more