China may have to resort to a tried-and-tested tactic to power its ‘new leap forward’

A Chinese flag flies high over The Bund. Liu Liqun | Corbis Documentary | Getty Images China may want a “new leap forward” in “productive forces” — but President Xi Jinping may need to resort to an old tactic to hit the country’s ambitious growth target this year, one economist warns. Beijing set its annual … Read more

Scott Bakula Reflects on ‘Quantum Leap,’ Talks ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Shout-Outs (Exclusive)

Quantum Leap is coming up on its 35th anniversary since it first hit the airwaves, and Scott Bakula had a unique way to celebrate the milestone. The 69-year-old actor invited Quantum Leap fans to watch a performance of his off-Broadway musical, The Connector, in New York City, and afterwards he reflected with ET on the TV series’ … Read more

A Leap Year Glitch Broke Self-Pay Gas Station Pumps Across New Zealand

Yesterday was Leap Day, meaning that for the first time in four years, it was February 29. That’s normally a quirky, astronomical factoid (or a very special birthday for some). But that unique calendar date broke gas station payment systems across New Zealand for much of the day. As reported by numerous international outlets, self-serve … Read more

Adidas’ Leap Day 2024 Sale: Score Some of the Best Deals of the Year at This One-Day-Only Sale

If you’re looking for a footwear upgrade or new activewear for your workouts, Adidas is back with a huge Leap Day sale, happening today only. To help you refresh your fitness wardrobe, Adidas is offering an extra 40% off all sale styles. That’s right: Today, Feb. 29, 2024, you can save big on the brand’s … Read more

Why are we working on Leap Day? February 29 should be a national holiday.

Tomorrow is Feb. 29. February. Twenty-Ninth. Sorry, but that sounds fake. It’s a fake date. It’s not real. To me, that date is rude for existing. Oh, it evens out the years to keep the calendar on track? Sounds fishy. But, in all seriousness…why do we have to work on Leap Day, otherwise known as … Read more

Electric Mercedes-Benz eSprinter: A Small Step for Van, a Giant Leap for Van-Kind

Mercedes-Benz’s big Sprinter van can be many things — a delivery van, a service vehicle, sometimes even a home for well-heeled #vanlifers — and today, it can be all of that and all-electric with the arrival of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter. And while neither the specs nor the performance are exactly neck-snappers for folks familiar … Read more

Absolutely Wild Video Shows Felon Assaulting Las Vegas Judge in Flying Leap Over Bench

A Las Vegas judge was attacked in her courtroom on Wednesday when a man lunged at her while he was being sentenced. According to 8 News Now, Clark County District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus was delivering her sentence for 30-year-old Deobra Redden on an attempted battery with substantial bodily harm charge when the incident … Read more

Quantum Leap Season 2’s Major Ben Twist & Its Emotional Fallout Explained By Producers

Warning: Spoilers for Quantum Leap season 2 SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Summary Quantum Leap season 2 begins with a major twist – Ben has been missing and presumed dead for three years. The decision to have a three-year gap came from the writers room and allows the show to … Read more

Leap Movement Controller 2 brings gesture management to VR and AR headsets

Ten years later, right here’s the second-generation Leap gesture controller. The unique $80 Leap gesture controller debuted so way back that we in contrast it to the Kinect. Nevertheless, in contrast to Microsoft’s Xbox accent, Leap continues to be kicking. Now often known as Ultraleap after a 2019 merger, it’s exhibiting off the Leap Movement … Read more