Over the past few weeks, Disney/Pixar’s Inside Out 2 has been making waves at the box office, surpassing all expectations. As of Friday, the film has grossed an impressive $902.9M globally, with $429M coming from domestic markets and $473.9M from international markets. This puts the movie on track to reach the $1B milestone, making it
It is important to recognize the specific challenges faced by Black teen girls in the online world, where the intersection of racism and sexism creates a unique set of obstacles. Social media platforms often perpetuate harmful stereotypes and derogatory messages about Black girls, leading to lower self-esteem and increased symptoms of depression. These negative portrayals
In a bold move, Nokia has announced its bid to acquire U.S. optical networking gear maker Infinera in a $2.3 billion deal. This strategic decision is aimed at positioning the Finnish company to capitalize on the growing investment in data centres, particularly to cater to the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). By acquiring Infinera, Nokia
In the wake of Joe Biden’s lackluster debate performance against Donald Trump, former President Barack Obama took to social media to try to mitigate the damage. Obama acknowledged that “bad debate nights happen,” drawing on his own experiences. However, he emphasized that the upcoming election is a choice between a candidate who has a long
The U.S. Track & Field Olympic Trials have seen a new wave of athletes grabbing attention this year – the unsponsored ones. Clad in all-black, logo-less gear, these 35 athletes are part of Bandit Running’s Unsponsored Project. This initiative aims to challenge the traditional sponsorship model for professional athletes, providing support to up-and-coming competitors in
People in the Mediterranean have always been known for their healthy eating habits, and it seems that even 4,000 years ago, ancient Syrians were no exception. A recent study has found that the diet of ancient Syrians closely resembled what we now know as the Mediterranean diet, which is celebrated for its numerous health benefits.
The recent snap presidential elections in Iran have revealed a tight race between a low-key moderate candidate and a protégé of Iran’s supreme leader. The moderate candidate, Massoud Pezeshkian, has garnered over 5.9 million votes, while his hardline challenger, former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, has received over 5.5 million votes. This neck-and-neck competition is reflective
The New Orleans Pelicans have made a significant move by adding guard Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks to bolster their backcourt. This move was reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and indicates a major shake-up for both teams. The Pelicans are sending forwards Larry Nance Jr. and E.J. Liddell, guard Dyson Daniels, a 2025 first-round
The search for British teenager Jay Slater, who disappeared almost two weeks ago in Tenerife, is set to begin today. The Civil Guard has called for a “massive search” and has requested the assistance of volunteer associations and individual volunteers experienced in navigating challenging terrain. The search will commence at 9 am in the village
The New York Times editorial board recently published a scathing article urging President Joe Biden to step down from the presidential election in light of his poor debate performance against Donald Trump. The editorial highlighted Biden’s struggles during the debate, stating that he appeared as the shadow of a great public servant, unable to effectively