Philadelphia, 1837. On six occasions, twelve-year-old tomboy Rian Krieger has escorted self-emancipated fugitives to the next station on their flight from enslavement. When Rian’s father, factory owner Otto Krieger, learns that she is a conductor on the Underground Railroad, he renews his plans to send her to a finishing school in Switzerland. This is a
Afrika Bambaataa, the pioneering hip-hop DJ and founder of the Universal Zulu Nation, has died from complications relating to cancer, TMZ reports. He was 67. Born Lance Taylor in 1957, Bambaataa gained notoriety in New York’s early hip-hop scene for the block parties he threw in the South Bronx. In 1973, he co-founded the Universal
MILAN – PLD Space signed a 30 million euro ($35 million) venture debt loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB) on April 7, a move to support the final development stage of MIURA 5, PLD’s lightweight rocket. Miura 5, which is designed to deploy roughly 540 kilograms to 1 ton of payload to low Earth
A violent encounter between the two factions of Ngogo chimpanzees Aaron Sandel A once harmonious group of wild chimpanzees has split into two, leading to intractable conflict and escalating violence. Researchers say the rift suggests that human wars are a deeply rooted part of our nature, rather than something that emerged recently as our culture
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Courteeners are celebrating their 20th anniversary with their first ‘best of’ compilation ‘God Bless The Band’, launched with the reflective single ‘The Luckiest Man Alive’ and details of a 2026 UK arena tour. Arriving via Ignition Music on Friday August 28 – ahead of their huge sold-out homecoming show at Manchester’s Wythenshawe Park – ‘God
A film adaptation of Metal Gear Solid is in the works again, this time from filmmakers Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, the directors of Final Destination: Bloodlines, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The duo are reviving the project at Columbia Pictures as part of a new first-look deal with Sony, the latest attempt in
When Grey’s Anatomy announced that both Teddy and Owen would leave the series after Season 22, there was some buzz. There’s no doubt their story has stagnated, but they’re not the only ones. Some of the newer cast members have found themselves with barely anything to do. In fact, if Grey’s Anatomy Season 23 wants
President of the United States Donald J. Trump speaks to press at the White House, Washington, D.C., US, on April 6, 2026. Kyle Mazza | Anadolu | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Thursday said that Iran “better stop now” if it is charging fees to oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump’s
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If there’s one thing we can set our watches to, it’s that the desert air brings out a very specific high-fashion energy for fashion devotees and concertgoers alike. While the rest of us are still finalizing our packing lists for Coachella, Kylie Jenner is already at her La Quinta estate serving a master class in
What To Know High Potential star Kaitlin Olson addresses the debate over Morgan’s love life. Find out where the star stands when it comes to Karadec vs. Wagner. High Potential may be over for the season, but the fan debate between who is the best match for Morgan (Kaitlin Olson) continues, even if the fate
(L to R) Elizabeth Banks and Matthew Macfadyen star in ‘The Miniature Wife’. Premiering April 9th on Peacock is the new series ‘The Miniature Wife‘, which is based on the book of the same name by Manuel Gonzales and was created by Jennifer Ames (‘Goliath’) and Steve Turner (‘Ash vs Evil Dead’). Air Date: April
Netflix’s One Piece returned from more than two years away to its best weekly streaming total, and Scarpetta had a solid opening week for Prime Video. Both shows, however, took a back seat to the streaming debut of Zootopia 2. The animated sequel drew 1.72 billion minutes of viewing time for Disney+ in the week
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett speaks to the press outside the West Wing of the White House on February 11, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the United States had added 130,000 jobs in January. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images President Donald Trump‘s top economic advisor Kevin Hassett said
Apple CEO Tim Cook (L) stands with Siemens CEO Roland Busch prior to the opening ceremony of the China Development Forum 2026 at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse on March 22, 2026 in Beijing, China. China News Service | China News Service | Getty Images BEIJING — As corporate giants navigate U.S.-China tensions, more than 80
A batch of exported urea fertilizers is being concentrated at the port for shipment at Yantai Port in Shandong Province, China on March 26, 2026. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images An unusually powerful El Niño later this year could exacerbate food security fears as disruption caused by the Iran war strains supply for
In advance of their joint Coachella set this weekend, a billboard appeared in the Indio, California desert that teased a collaborative album by Nine Inch Nails and Boys Noize’s Alexander Ridha. Now, the electronic acts have confirmed the LP’s existence in an Instagram post. Nine Inch Noize is out next Friday, April 17. Check out
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