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Historic Franchise Finds New Life in Wildly Entertaining “007 First Light”
It’s been five years since Daniel Craig ended his run as 007 in “No Time to Die,” sending one of the most historic and beloved franchises in movie history into limbo. In February 2025, James Bond went to work for Amazon MGM, who will produce the next film; it has yet to be announced who…
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60th Karlovy Vary Film Festival Announces Official Selection and Juries
A celebratory Karlovy Vary International Film Festival revealed its competition lineups on Tuesday. The 60th edition, which will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of the festival’s founding, features a dozen world premieres competing for the Crystal Globe and another dozen films bowing in Proxima–including cinema hailing from Colombia and Myanmar. The Czech fest, located in a…
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NASA Says Goodbye to its Longtime Mars MAVEN Mission
The space agency announced that the MAVEN spacecraft, which has circled Mars for more than a decade, is being decommissioned.
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A Beloved Pantry Lunch Gets Its Glow Up
Tuna and beans is a classic pairing, but quickly searing the fish and long-simmering the beans makes it worthy of a dinner party.
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The cuisine of sunny Veracruz shows how light and healthy Mexican food can be
The stereotype of nachos, overstuffed burritos and cheesy enchiladas does not do justice to the diversity of Mexican fare.
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SpaceX IPO to Be Largest Ever at $135 Share Price
The $135 share price means Elon Musk’s rocket maker is poised to exceed the 2019 initial public offering of Saudi Aramco in both valuation and money raised.
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Trump Administration Turns to a New Rationale to Justify Old Tariffs
The administration has settled on a more legally and politically durable way to impose tariffs, but some say the focus on forced labor laws is merely a pretext for protectionism.
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Trump Administration Fights Court Order to Refund Some Tariffs
The administration has started to repay some of the money, but has signaled it may make it harder for certain businesses to claim the full amount they are owed.
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Bari Weiss Speaks on Scott Pelley’s ’60 Minutes’ Firing: ‘That’s the Path That He Chose’
In her first public comments on the firing, Ms. Weiss, the CBS News editor in chief, said that the longtime correspondent had “broken” the trust in the newsroom.
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European Union Outlines Plan to Reduce Dependence on American Tech
The 27-nation European Union outlined how it hopes to expand the region’s data centers, semiconductors and cloud computing capabilities.