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Even Nicole Kidman Can’t Save Prime’s Mind-Numbing “Scarpetta”
From direct-to-streaming films to a handful of limited series, Nicole Kidman’s face has become as synonymous with the modern thriller as broody detectives have. In Prime Video’s new series “Scarpetta,” the actress plays chief medical examiner Kay Scarpetta, who finds herself drawn to a past case when fingerprints of a man thought to be innocent…
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Why Falling Cats Always Seem to Land on Their Feet
It takes backbone to solve an enigma like the “falling cat” problem.
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Noma Faces Los Angeles Protest Over Allegations of Past Abuse by Its Chef
At the vaunted restaurant’s pop-up in the Silver Lake neighborhood, fallout from recent reports continued.
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Countries Scramble to Shore Up Global Oil Supplies as Ships Are Attacked
The United States and Israel launched more strikes against Iran, where crowds mourned military commanders killed in the war. Israel also bombed targets in Lebanon, where the death toll climbed.
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Trump Targets Major Trading Partners With New Investigation
A trade investigation focuses on the European Union, China, India and other countries and will likely lead to tariffs to replace those struck down by the Supreme Court.
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What’s Better Than One Top Oscar Nominee? How About Two?
Warner Bros. is behind both “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners.” The studio has worked hard to not favor one over the other.
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Trump’s Actions in Iran and Venezuela Show Limits of U.S. Sanctions
America’s vast economic powers are able to wear down an adversary’s economy but are insufficient to topple leaders on their own.
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South Carolina’s 2028 Primary Is Already on Some Democrats’ Minds
The state’s 2028 primary is likely to be important, and is already on the minds of some Democrats.
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Strong or Weak? How Trump Picks His Battles.
Despite his tough talk, President Trump has consistently made allowances for countries he sees as powerful or dominant.
