The crossover comic book fans have been waiting for is finally happening (again).During a presentation at the ComicsPRO retailer expo, the editors in chief of DC Comics and Marvel announced that they will be joining forces for a crossover that will be published later in 2025.While not plot details or creators have been revealed as of yet, the crossover will supposedly consist of two separate issues: One called DC/Marvel and the other Marvel/DC.READ MORE: The Worst Marvel Comics Ever MadeThis is the first time DC and Marvel had crossed into each other’s universes in recent years, but similar events have happened many times…
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MJ Lenderman is the subject of a new profile in GQ. And, in the article, written by longtime Pitchfork contributor Grayson Haver Currin, it’s revealed that the Asheville, North Carolina, indie-rocker will no longer tour with Wednesday. He will, however, continue to make recorded music with the band. (Representatives for Wednesday and Lenderman confirmed the new development to Pitchfork.)Lenderman joined Wednesday in 2020 at the behest of lead singer Karly Hartzman, who had launched the band as a solo project in 2017. The two musicians also dated for a number of years, but they are no longer in a romantic…
Every fashion capital has its unique charm, but there’s just something about New York style that always gets me.With style icons like Chloë Sevigny and The Olsens amongst their own, no one masters effortlessly cool quite like the New Yorkers. So, when a trend starts gaining traction on the city’s streets, you can bet I’m paying attention. And this week, I spotted a skirt style that I knew instantly was going to take off.A voluminous retort to the pencil skirt trend that’s proliferated for the past few years, this swishy silhouette brings movement and drama, with generous folds of fabric…
A significant advancement in India’s space technology has been achieved with the development of a 10-tonne vertical planetary mixer, the largest globally for solid propellant production. Designed and manufactured through a collaboration between the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI), this new equipment is expected to enhance efficiency and safety in the manufacturing of solid rocket motors. The handover ceremony took place on February 13 at CMTI, Bengaluru, where Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) Director A. Rajarajan received the mixer in the presence of ISRO Chairman S. Somanath and CMTI Director K. Prasad.Enhancing Solid…
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.The Life-Changing Celebrity Book ClubOn the cusp of Oprah selecting her 111th book club pick, The Cut has a piece out that essentially ranks the effectiveness of a few (of the seemingly endless) celebrity book clubs. I wrote about The Cut‘s earlier piece focusing on how Marissa Stapley’s life and career were changed when Reese’s Book Club selected her book, Lucky, and Reese’s is…
A robotics company has built an eerily lifelike humanoid robot which they claim is the “world’s first bipedal musculoskeletal android” — and the internet hates it.Created by Polish startup Clone Robotics, the “Protoclone” robot is a faceless android with an anatomically accurate bone structure and musculature. The android’s designers claim it can walk, talk and be tasked with completing menial household chores.In a video posted on X, which quickly went viral (with over 34 million views as of Jan 21.) the robot is shown twitching to life as it’s suspended from the ceiling, its limbs jerking and spasming as artificial…
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for the Friday, February 21 episode of Jeopardy!] Love was in the air in the latest Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament game when contestant Roger Craig revealed that he’s got married to one of the show’s all time greats! Craig is a Season 27 six-game champion, 2011 Tournament of Champions winner, Battle of the Decades 2nd runner-up, and 2019 All-Star Games participant. On JIT on Friday, February 21, Craig faced Maya Wright, a graduate student from Atlanta, Georgia. She is a 2018 Teen Tournament second-runner-up and 2023 High School Reunion Tournament 2nd runner-up. John Focht, a…
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Billboard Canada Power Players is returning in 2025, and it’s moving to Toronto’s NXNE. The authoritative ranking of the music business’s most powerful executives — an official extension of Billboard’s Power 100 list — expanded to Canada in 2024. The event brought a who’s-who of industry leaders to a packed celebration at Toronto’s tallest building, the CN Tower. This year, the event will grow even bigger at its new home at NXNE, the beloved music festival celebrating its 30th anniversary amidst a new strategic partnership with Billboard Canada. Nominations officially opened this week and will close on March 7, 2025.…
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here.When it comes to comfortable pants, you shouldn’t have to sacrifice comfort for style. We’re making it a goal to invest less in jeans and more in pants and trousers (chic sweatpants also work!) that are not only bearable to wear all day long but also look good. Although we love the look of a cool suit, putting an outfit together can feel overwhelming at times. For…
An attempt is being made to ban Howard Bloom’s book The Muhammad Code: How a Desert Prophet Brought You ISIS, Al Qaeda, and Boko Haram from the Public Library of Ottawa, the capitol of Canada. The Muhammad Code tells the story of the birth of militant Islam and of its goal—making war on the world until the entire planet is ruled by Islam. The creator of militant Islam was the prophet Muhammad himself, a man who called himself “the prophet of war,” a man who commanded 65 military campaigns and personally led 27 of them, a man who the Universal Sunnah…
TP-Link is one of the most popular router manufacturers in the US, but the company is facing a potential ban due to security concerns about its links to China. A December report from The Wall Street Journal revealed that the US Commerce, Defense, and Justice Departments are investigating TP-Link, though no evidence of deliberate wrongdoing has yet emerged.“We are a US company,” Jeff Barney, president of TP-Link told WIRED, “We have no affiliation with TP-Link Tech, which focuses on mainland China, and we can prove our separateness.”The investigation was sparked by a letter from John Moolenaar, a Republican for Michigan,…
The Oligarch’s Daughter by Joseph Finder “Reach for this intelligent, creative, well-crafted thriller, which will not disappoint.” Joseph Finder, the New York Times best-selling author of 17 novels, has conjoined his expertise in Russian history, global politics, and knowledge of international espionage in his latest suspense thriller The Oligarch’s Daughter. The Cold War détente and the dissolution of the Soviet Union which followed ushered in the age of Russian oligarchs. These formerly loyal officials were given the platinum opportunity presented by the privatization of state properties and businesses that were now either up for grabs or to be doled out…
DNA can store digital data, such as visual and audio filesScience Picture Co / Alamy Artificial intelligence can read data stored in DNA strands within 10 minutes rather than the days required for previous methods, bringing DNA storage closer to practical use in computing. “DNA can store vast amounts of data in an extremely compact form and remain intact for thousands of years,” says Daniella Bar-Lev at the University of California, San Diego. “Additionally, DNA is naturally replicable, offering a unique advantage for long-term data preservation.” But retrieving the information encoded within DNA is a monumental challenge because the strands…
Critic’s Rating: 3.5 / 5.03.5The good news is that Velasco finally got his own episode of Law & Order: SVU. The bad news: Benson wanted him to do the impossible. Law & Order: SVU Season 26 Episode 13 featured a rapist on the loose in Velasco’s neighborhood, but that didn’t mean he could magically solve the problem, especially with all the anti-cop sentiment surrounding him. (Peter Kramer/NBC) Law & Order: SVU Season 26 Episode 13 Had An Interesting Premise But The Execution Was Ridiculous The foundation of “Extinguished” was great. We had a case in Velasco’s neighborhood where nobody trusted…
A Taylor Swift fan recently decided to divorce her husband after he had booed the singer during the Super Bowl. Swift recently attended the event to support her boyfriend Travis Kelce and his team, the Kansas City Chiefs, in their bout against the Philadelphia Eagles. Unfortunately, when she appeared on the jumbotron, instead of being greeted with cheers, she was met with some boos. Taylor Swift fan divorces husband over Super Bowl booing incident Louisa Melcher, a Taylor Swift fan, recently took to social media to confirm that she was divorcing her husband for booing at the singer during the…
What rock and metal bands have announced tours over the past week?We’ve got 22 new tours that have rolled out over the last seven days, not to mention a wealth of festival reveals and updates.While Jerry Cantrell has been touring solo of late, he will get back together with Alice in Chains for some upcoming dates. It’s also a big week for co-headline tours with an Asking Alexandria / From Ashes to New and Dropkick Murphys / Bad Religion packages leading the way.You’ve also got new dates announced for Beartooth, GWAR, Fit for an Autopsy, Tribulation with Unto Others, Wardruna…
(Image credit: Getty Images)Addison Rae may have started her career as a TikToker, but these days, she’s a risk-taking pop star with a penchant for Y2K-inspired fashion and beauty. Look back on her recent red carpet appearances for proof. She wore a floor-length sequined skirt to the 2024 CFDA Fashion Awards. Then, there was the time she went viral for wearing a bra and panties to the VMAs.She recently dropped the music video for her song “High Fashion.” In it, she wears five different beauty looks. One is ultra-glamorous with a crimson lip and a soft updo. One is music…
Gergely Orosz / The Pragmatic Engineer: A look at the potential reasons why software developer job listings on Indeed hit a five-year low in January, down 35% from 2020, including the impact of AI — Hi, this is Gergely with a bonus issue of the Pragmatic Engineer Newsletter. In every issue, I cover topics related to Big Tech … View Original Source Here
20 Feb 2025 New Romance Novels for Fans of Hello, Love, Again If Hello, Love, Again swept you away with its heartfelt romance, charming characters, and emotional depth, you’re in for a treat. These new romance novels capture the same magic—whether through second chances, slow-burning connections, or love stories that tug at your heartstrings. Get ready to swoon, sigh, and fall head over heels for these must-read books! The Ex Effect by Jo Watson Release Date: February 13 2025 Thirteen years ago, Ash’s perfect night with Logan went hilariously wrong, leaving her with a cursed sex life. Now, flirty emails…
The new study led by the University of Cambridge has revealed that as our springs and summers get hotter and drier, the UK wildfire season is being stretched and intensified. Credit: Sarah Baker A new study led by the University of Cambridge has revealed that as our springs and summers get hotter and drier, the UK wildfire season is being stretched and intensified. More fires, taking hold over more months of the year, are causing more carbon to be released into the atmosphere as carbon dioxide. Fires on peatlands, which are carbon-rich, can almost double global fire-driven carbon emissions. Researchers…
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for the Thursday, February 20 episode of Jeopardy!] A fan-favorite Jeopardy! player lost out on the chance to move to the next round of Jeopardy!‘s Invitational Tournament as three new contestants took their spots behind the podium, and fans were shocked. The winner spoke out after fan outrage. Raymond Goslow, a library technology consultant from Marietta, Georgia, faced off against fan-favorite Troy Meyer, a music executive from Cleveland, Ohio, and Jackie Kelly, a developer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Goslow is the 2022 National College Championship first runner-up. Meyer is the most seasoned out of all…
A popular podcast is shining light on an actual murder that happened at one of the luxury resorts featured on the series The White Lotus.Where Are The Resorts Featured On Season 3 Of White Lotus?Part drama/part black comedy, the third season of HBO’s The White Lotus premiered on Feb. 16 with a mostly new cast of wealthy (and shady) characters and yet another high-end resort serving as a backdrop for their chaos.This season, The White Lotus is set at a fictitious beachfront resort in Thailand that is actually the Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui. This marks the third straight season the series…
Grimes has apparently had no choice but to take to the social media platform owned by her ex-partner, Elon Musk, publicly pleading for his “immediate attention” regarding a “medical crisis” involving one of their children. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Grimes wrote to Musk, “Plz respond about our child’s medical crisis. I am sorry to do this publicly but it is no longer acceptable to ignore this situation. This requires immediate attention.” “If you don’t want to talk to me can you please designate or hire someone who can so that we can more forward on…
PS Photography | Marisa PetrarcaPS Photography | Marisa PetrarcaWhile each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here.I’ve never had the pleasure of living somewhere warm, so I’ve subsequently mastered the art of staying cozy. My go-to for braving Midwest winters is the Aritzia Super Puff, which I almost always pair with my Bombas wool calf socks, and trusty Timberland boots. While I previously thought I had the whole equation figured out, I recently got wind…
Apple unveiled the iPhone 16e on Wednesday as the newest entry-level iPhone. The latest iPhone packs a 6.1-inch display and A18 chip similar to the standard iPhone 16 but the new model lacks a few key photography features. Apple’s new dedicated Camera Control button is also not available on the iPhone 16e. The iPhone 16e arrived with upgrades over 2022’s iPhone SE. The handset offers Face ID and has a USB Type-C port.As per Apple’s iPhone comparison page that differentiates the specifications and features of different iPhone models, the iPhone 16e does not boast the “latest generation” Photographic Styles. The iPhone 16, iPhone…
E. Lockhart’s 2014 YA novel We Were Liars has been a BookTok favorite since the dawn of BookTok. Over 10 years after its publication, people can’t stop talking about this one. And people are only going to be talking more, because Lockhart’s novel is about to be a series on Amazon Prime. Filming wrapped at the end of 2024, and Lockhart shared on Instagram that fans should expect the show to drop on the streaming platform in spring 2025. What is the show about? Who’s going to be in it? What else should we expect? Read on to find out!We…
“Museum Alive with David Attenborough,” the CGI-fueled documentary presented by the legendary British naturalist, is landing on U.S. TV and streaming from Feb. 19.The 64-minute feature film is set in London’s Natural History Museum, with special effects bringing its vast collection of extinct species back to life as Attenborough explores the museum and its array of skeletons and fossils.Attenborough comes face to face with the Gigantophis garstini — an enormous snake species — as well as the giant saber-toothed Smilodon and Haast’s eagle (Hieraaetus moorei), among others.The film was released in 2014 in the U.K., but on Wednesday (Feb. 19)…
Critic’s Rating: 3 / 5.03Um, so that was quite the installment of Chicago PD. We’ve waited most of the season for the series to return to Atwater in the rotation, and Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 13 delivered on the centric portion, but it wasn’t the strongest. An hour titled “Street Jesus” sets up a familiar conflict for Atwater, where he struggles with his community devotion clashing with his work as a police officer. (Lori Allen/NBC) Chicago PD Season 12 Episode 13 Retreads Water with Kevin We’ve been down this road before with Kevin, and while they didn’t play the…
I’m Still Here review – memory as resistance About Little White Lies Little White Lies was established in 2005 as a bi-monthly print magazine committed to championing great movies and the talented people who make them. Combining cutting-edge design, illustration and journalism, we’ve been described as being “at the vanguard of the independent publishing movement.” Our reviews feature a unique tripartite ranking system that captures the different aspects of the movie-going experience. We believe in Truth & Movies. Editorial Design View Original Source Here