MICHAEL smashed box office records with a stunning $217 million global opening weekend. The Michael Jackson biopic claimed the title for biggest opening weekend ever for a biographical film. The numbers speak for themselves. According to PopCrave, the film dominated theaters worldwide from Friday through Sunday. The $217 million total puts MICHAEL in elite company…
A request from Los Angeles police officials to boost staffing and purchase new vehicles in time for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been met with deep skepticism by City Council members who worry about committing funding amid uncertainty around the plan to secure the venues. During an hours-long budget hearing Tuesday, LAPD Chief…
Where is the best beach in the US? According to The World’s 50 Best Beaches list for 2026, it’s not in California, Cape Cod—or even Hawaii. It’s in Florida. Siesta Beach, located in Florida’s Sarasota County, has officially claimed its place (again) among the globe’s most breathtaking coastlines, ranking 7th in North America and 28th…
In brief The White House is targeting a July 4, 2026 deadline for the passage of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, according to adviser Patrick Witt. Senate Banking Committee markup is set for May, with a Senate floor vote in June and House passage before Independence Day, Witt said. Senators Tillis and Alsobrooks reached…
Workday, Rippling, and Salesforce-owned Slack rank among the worst performers for enterprise data movement, according to a new industry benchmark tracking the speeds needed to power analytics, machine learning, and AI agents. As AI agents join SaaS, AWS tells users to expect more pricing puzzles READ MORE Fivetran, an enterprise data movement and integration vendor,…
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Amazon might have a part in delivering all kinds of stuff to your door soon, as its massive shipping network opens up to other companies outside its marketplace, more directly competing with giants like DHL, UPS, and FedEx. The new Amazon Supply Chain Services (ASCS) will offer freight, distribution, fulfillment, and parcel shipping to businesses…
Joey King stepped into the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Tuesday wearing Miu Miu. She came ready to say something about it. The appearance was part of a Vogue Magazine editorial partnership with the Met. King’s look was documented in Vogue’s coverage of the event. Putting those two names together, Vogue and the Metropolitan Museum…
The government says the fall is partly due to housing people in alternative sites such as military barracks. Source link
Chilean star power is in full force at the 41st Guadalajara Film Festival (FICG) where Pablo Larrain, Sebastián Lelio and Maite Alberdi lead a large contingent from Chile as the festival’s guest country of honor. “They are our golden generation of filmmakers – many of whom reached international recognition, including Oscar nominations and wins, while…