An inside look at Chornobyl, 40 years later – where radiation, abandoned cities, and war now collide. An inside look at Chornobyl, 40 years after the disaster. The exclusion zone remains radioactive – now shaped by war. From deserted cities to returning wildlife and rising military risk, what’s unfolding there today raises urgent questions about…
Another heated bidding war has been won by Netflix with a straight-to-series order. The streamer’s latest high-profile buy is Lovesick, a romantic drama starring and executive produced by Emmy winner Claire Danes (The Beast In Me, Homeland). Written and executive produced by Sarah Treem (The Affair, House of Cards), who will serve as showrunner, Lovesick…
The central bank’s interest rate policy influences car and home loans, credit cards, savings accounts and more.
How the US President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell came to blows.
Mike Vichich grew up in Michigan. His family, he recalls, dedicated their lives to public service. His parents were teachers, his uncle a fighter pilot, while both sets of grandparents served in the army. “Growing up, public service was always a really admirable way to spend one’s life and one’s career,” he told TechCrunch. “I…
Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital, speaking with CNBC at the New York Stock Exchange on April 29th, 2026. CNBC Bill Ackman’s long-awaited push into public markets is set to debut Wednesday, marking a scaled-back but still ambitious step toward building a Berkshire Hathaway-like investment platform. The Pershing Square Capital Management founder’s combined initial…
The absence of tanks and other heavy military vehicles on Red Square will highlight the heavy toll of the war in Ukraine.
In recent weeks, the Duchess of Sussex has made references to all of the crap she’s endured in the past decade. While speaking to college-aged girls at a mental-health event in Australia, Meghan said: “Every day for 10 years, I have been bullied or attacked, and I was the most trolled woman in the entire…
Brent crude rises for eighth consecutive day
Co-op is secretly marking commonly-stolen items including alcohol and laundry detergents with invisible “forensic spray” to track them, in the latest crackdown on shoplifting as a new law on retail crime kicks in. The grocer is to use the technique, which helps the retailer to identify where stolen items are being resold and report them…
