The distance between a five-year-old’s first acting camp in Kansas City, Missouri, and a breakout role in an independent film might seem vast, but for Lena B. Jackson, each step along that path was deliberate, methodical, and informed by an understanding that craft requires both time and courage. Her trajectory from childhood performer to the...
The distance between the rigor of musical theater training and the intimate vulnerability of film acting represents a chasm many performers struggle to cross. Aaria Charaman, however, navigates this terrain with remarkable dexterity in her breakout role as Simone Love in Jonesing: When Love Is a Habit. The film, directed by Sixx King and positioned...
On Thursday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei argued against a proposed 10-year moratorium on state AI regulation in a New York Times opinion piece, calling the measure shortsighted and overbroad as Congress considers including it in President Trump’s tax policy bill. Anthropic makes Claude, an AI assistant similar to ChatGPT. Amodei warned that AI is advancing...
ASML, the Dutch company that makes multimillion-dollar tools to manufacture advanced semiconductors, is grappling with the repercussions of a tech trade war.
On Wednesday, Chinese center Li Yueru officially requested a trade from the Seattle Storm, which was first reported by the Chinese Women’s Hoop Show and confirmed by Khristina Williams of iHeart Radio Women’s Sports. (Photo by Jane Gershovich/NBAE via Getty Images) Yueru was drafted 35th overall by the Atlanta Dream in the 2019 WNBA Draft...
The 2025 NBA playoffs have largely belonged to Tyrese Haliburton — and, now, the Indiana Pacers star point guard has his own shoe heading into the Finals. On Thursday morning, Haliburton’s first signature model, the Puma Hali 1, was officially unveiled on social media ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Pacers...
Sony Pictures has officially greenlit a sequel to the successful buddy comedy One of Them Days, capitalizing on the original film’s impressive financial performance and cultural impact. The announcement comes after the Keke Palmer and SZA collaboration exceeded industry expectations both theatrically and through streaming platforms. The decision to proceed with a follow-up film reflects...
The internet is obsessed with invisible strings connecting soulmates, and honestly, we’re here for it If you’ve been scrolling through TikTok lately, you’ve probably stumbled across videos about something called the invisible string theory. And if you’re anything like us, you probably went down a rabbit hole watching compilation after compilation of people sharing their...
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Rare Disease Diversity Coalition (RDDC) is proud to commemorate its 5th anniversary—marking five years of bold, community-driven work to transform how rare diseases are diagnosed, treated, and unders…