A pet cat thrown off a train died in cold weather. Now thousands want the conductor to lose her job

MOSCOW — More than 300,000 people have signed a petition calling for a Russian train conductor to lose her job after she threw a pet cat off a train, believing it was a stray. The white and ginger tom cat, known as Twix, escaped from his carrier on a train traveling between Yekaterinburg and St. … Read more

How to Train Your Dragon Remake Adds Series Alum Gerard Butler

Image: Lionsgate Dreamworks’ live-action remake of How to Train Your Train Dragon has added an old new face to its cast. Gerard Butler, who voiced the viking chief Stoick the Brave across the animated films, will reprise his role as the remake’s flesh-and-blood version. Will You Click Windows’ New Copilot Button? Per Deadline, getting Butler … Read more

Live-Action How To Train Your Dragon Is Making Gerard Butler A Viking Again

Stoick the Vast is not just the (presumed) single father of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, he is also the chief of the Hooligan Tribe and allegedly popped a dragon’s head clean off of its shoulders when he was a baby. Do I believe it? Yes, yes I do. At times Stoick’s dedication to doing things … Read more

Japan police arrest a knife-wielding woman inside train after 4 reported injured

TOKYO — Police arrested a woman who wielded a knife and injured four passengers inside a train that stopped at Tokyo’s electronic town of Akihabara late Wednesday, Japanese media reported. Police rushed to the scene after a report that a woman was brandishing a knife while the train stopped at the Akihabara station, where four … Read more

Apple reportedly wants to use the news to help train its AI models

Apple is talking with some big news publishers about licensing their news archives and using that information to help train its generative AI systems, The New York Times reports. The company is apparently discussing “multiyear deals worth at least $50 million,” the NYT says, and has been in touch with publications like Condé Nast, NBC … Read more

Sydney Sweeney feels left behind on the ‘marriage and kids train’

‘Euphoria’ star Sydney Sweeney doesn’t see herself getting married anytime soon, but feels left behind ‘Euphoria’ star Sydney Sweeney doesn’t see herself getting married anytime soon, but feels left behind  In a candid new interview, Sydney Sweeney opened up about feeling behind peers who are married with children at 26.  The actress, who is rumored … Read more

Mexico’s Maya tourist train opens for partial service amid delays and cost overruns

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Maya Train rail project opened partially to the general public Saturday, amid hours-long delays and huge cost overruns. Passengers waiting for the twice-daily train to leave the resort of Cancun were left waiting on the platform for about five hours before being able to board. Officials apologized for the delayed and … Read more

515 People Injured in Train Collision in Beijing

December 15, 2023 4:30 AM EST BEIJING — Two subway trains collided in heavy snow in Beijing, sending 515 people to the hospital, including 102 with broken bones, authorities said Friday. The accident occurred Thursday evening in Beijing’s mountainous west on an above-ground portion of the sprawling subway system’s Changping line. Read More: Why Train … Read more

Hackers Hit With Legal Threats After They Fixed a ‘Bricked’ Polish Train

Three hackers in Poland were hired to fix the software of a broken train, and they were successful, but now the train company, Newag, is threatening to sue them, according to Polish outlet Rynek Kolejowy. The hackers allege that the trains were deliberately outfitted with software that would ensure they couldn’t operate if they were … Read more