Nick Reiner, Charged in Deaths of His Parents: What We Know
The son of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, who has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder, has long struggled with drug addiction.
Month: December 2025
Rome’s New Subway Stops Are Part Museum, Part Station
Part station, part museum, two new subway stops in Rome offer riders the chance to see ancient artifacts unearthed in digging for the stations.
Ugliness is the new chic in China
. HANGZHOU, CHINA: From sandals inspired by cabbage leaves to a tower of misshapen cat pillows, a new exhibition in Hangzhou is celebrating the weirdest and most aesthetically unappealing products available for sale online in China. The ‘Era of Uglies Has Arrived’ exhibition, organised for the first time this year by Alibaba-owned e-commerce giant Taobao, … Read more
U.S. Sends Cubans to Naval Station at Guantánamo Bay
The transfer of nearly two dozen men this week restarted a Trump administration deportation operation on the base after a two-month hiatus.
Elle Fanning calls Jack Black the ‘hottest man’ she’s ever seen
Jack Black, known for his roles in comedies like School of Rock and Kung Fu Panda, had a priceless reaction after Elle Fanning’s flattering remarks about him resurfaced online. Fanning, 27, made the comment during a lie detector interview with her sister Dakota, describing Black as “sex on legs” and “the perfect man,” adding that … Read more
ISIS and the Bondi Beach Attack
Australian officials say the suspects were motivated by ISIS. It suggests the group may still have the ability to inspire acts of terrorism.
Protecting the Earth with the help of AI
. Imagine checking the air quality in your neighbourhood as easily as checking the weather. Thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI), this is becoming a reality. No longer a concept from science fiction, AI is now a vital tool in the global fight against pollution and climate change. According to the Associated Press (Oct 2025), soon … Read more
Ukraine Plan Calls For Enhanced Military, With U.S. and European Backup
The latest proposal is designed to deter future Russian aggression. But Russia is not part of the talks and has shown little willingness to negotiate.
Commercializing the Arctic
Trump has shifted the U.S. approach to the Arctic, promoting oil and gas even as scientists have issued more dire warnings about the region.
Oscar Shortlists: ‘Sinners,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Wicked: for Good’ Lead
The lineups, which Oscar voters will choose from next month, include the new casting category, which was largely a dress rehearsal for best picture.