BANGKOK — Vietnam’s president resigned in the latest episode of the ruling Communist Party’s “blazing furnace” anti-corruption campaign, and Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan was named acting president. The appointment is Xuan’s second stint as acting president after she stepped in when Vo Van Thuong’s predecessor resigned in early 2023. The turmoil among top … Read more
In 1983, Shannon released “Let the Music Play,” an anthem that ultimately defined a decade of dance-pop. Now, FREAK ON has revitalized the classic with a contemporary house twist. The anticipation for the release was sky-high after the track had already received support from house music heavyweights like John Summit, Noizu, ACRAZE, Dom Dolla and more. … Read more
The Big Picture Felicity remains a significant part of popular culture, even years after its original airing, with its relatable characters and realistic storylines. The show’s creative plot twists, including a black-and-white episode and Felicity time traveling back to her college years, kept viewers engaged and intrigued. Despite its fantasy elements, Felicity resonated with audiences … Read more
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. The Big Picture Forget cute bears – Goldilocks gets a slasher makeover in Death and Porridge . Director Craig Rees, known for Annabellum , brings a new vision to the classic Goldilocks … Read more
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In case you missed it, the world is currently obsessed with water bottles. The Stanley Cup craze has crowds flocking to stores and even groups of people clamoring for limited-edition tumbler colors. However, what these long lines might have missed is the next big thing: the Owala FreeSip. The durable, lightweight, stainless steel water bottle is … Read more
You can get a crash course in Nick Hornby’s work in the span of an hour-long London walk. The artist has three permanent sculptures installed across the city, metal silhouettes that start off familiar but transform depending on your vantage point. In St. James, his conquering equestrian, modeled on Richard I, becomes an amorphous squiggle … Read more
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. On April 3, 1936, Bruno Richard Hauptmann went to the electric chair proclaiming his innocence in the most famous kidnapping case in the history of the United States. Nearly a century later, a … Read more
Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Percy Jackson & the Olympians season 1, episode 5, “A God Buys Us Cheeseburgers.” SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Summary Ares sets up season 1’s ending twist by continuously telling Percy and his friends that their quest will fail, hinting at his role in … Read more
Despite the ongoing regulatory crackdown on the crypto industry and the collapse of some of its poster children, the underlying decentralized technology continues to drive internet incumbents into the web3 space. Telegram and Line, two of the world’s most popular messengers with hundreds of millions of monthly users, have both been integrating crypto features in … Read more
In contemporary fandom, canon is king. This is not a jab against an admiration of an ordered continuity and worldbuilding, the necessary aspects of creating a story to be lost in. But what goes beyond it—a yearning for raw, wiki-able data and facts that can be collated and held in amber, where interpretation gives way … Read more