Friday afternoon estimates show that 20th Century Studios' upcoming release Predator: Badlands is on track to earn about $14 million in its opening day, positioning it as the second‑largest Friday debut in the long‑running franchise. The figure follows a strong Thursday preview that contributed roughly $2 million,
A small, early‑stage trial has shown that a single dose of a gene‑editing therapy can markedly lower cholesterol levels in participants who continued to struggle with the condition despite standard medication. The experiment, conducted by researchers using a CRISPR‑based platform, targeted a gene that influences low‑density
Apple has opened the beta testing phase for iOS 26.2, the latest incremental update to its mobile operating system. The preview is now available to developers and public beta participants through the company’s software portal, allowing iPhone owners to try out a range of new functionalities before the
Kim Kardashian has publicly addressed the wave of negative reviews that have followed her appearance in Ryan Murphy's new legal drama, All's Fair. In a recent social‑media post, the reality‑TV star emphasized her commitment to the project and thanked fans for their ongoing support
A security vulnerability affecting Samsung Galaxy Android smartphones was recently exploited as a zero‑day to deliver a sophisticated piece of malware known as LANDFALL. The flaw, which allowed remote code execution through the device’s modem firmware, was patched by Samsung in a security update released in early September.
Bird‑flu cases are on the rise across the United States as wild waterfowl migrate south for the winter, bringing the highly pathogenic H5N1 virus into closer contact with domestic poultry operations and backyard flocks. As of November 7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed detections in
WASHINGTON (AP) – Senate Majority Leader John Thune dismissed a bipartisan proposal from Democratic lawmakers aimed at reopening the federal government and extending expiring health‑care subsidies, labeling the plan a "nonstarter" as the partial shutdown entered its 38th day. The Democratic package sought to fund the government through
Diane Davis, a 48-year-old resident of a Midwestern suburb, spent months battling unexplained illness before an emergency‑room visit led doctors to diagnose her with advanced ovarian cancer, a prognosis that seemed terminal. Standard imaging revealed a large pelvic mass, and blood tests showed elevated tumor markers, prompting oncologists to
A report circulating on the Chinese micro‑blogging platform Weibo suggests that Apple is actively testing a new method to shrink the size of the display module for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro. The leak indicates that engineers are experimenting with a slimmer bezel design and an integrated under‑display
Hundreds of flights at the nation’s busiest airports were removed from the schedule this weekend as airlines cut back service in response to the continued federal government shutdown. The reductions, which began early Saturday, affect carriers at hubs such as Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles, and Dallas/
Four people were killed and eleven others injured on Tuesday evening after a police pursuit in Ybor City, Tampa, culminated in a multi‑vehicle collision, authorities reported. The incident occurred near the intersection of 7th Avenue and 15th Street, a densely populated area known for its historic brick buildings and
United Parcel Service (UPS) and FedEx have announced the temporary grounding of all MD-11 cargo aircraft in their fleets following a fatal crash of a UPS flight near Louisville, Kentucky, that claimed at least 14 lives. The decision, made early Wednesday, applies to the dozens of MD-11s operated by the