“Sentimental Value” is a Norwegian drama that centers around Gustav Borg, a celebrated filmmaker and father figure (Stellan Skarsgård) who has three crucial relationships with his daughters, though only two of them are blood relatives. Gustav’s daughter Nora (Renate Reinsve) is a professional actress who, in the suspenseful opening sequence, is having a panic attack […]
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Homeland Security adviser Stephen Miller, two of the Trump administration’s chief immigration enforcers, were seen dancing to “Ice Ice Baby” in a popular viral video from the Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve party. The video, presumably filmed by Stephen Miller’s wife, featured early-90s rap star Vanilla Ice performing his titular […]
NEW YORK — Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City just after midnight Thursday, taking the oath of office at an historic, decommissioned subway station in Manhattan. Mamdani, a Democrat, was sworn in as the first Muslim leader of America’s biggest city, placing his hand on a Quran as he took his oath. “This […]
The University of California is one of the world’s most prestigious centers of higher education and cutting-edge medical, technological and social research. One assumes that its faculty and administrative cadre are saturated with extremely bright people. Nevertheless, UC has succumbed to a managerial disease that has afflicted other corners of state government — the chronic […]
Stranger Things is ending, forcing streamers to rely on a shrinking roster of tentpole hits that drive subscribers, revenue and cultural relevance. Kayla Bartkowski / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The final season of Stranger Things is more than a television conclusion—it marks the end of Netflix’s first era of ascension. Since its debut […]
On Wednesday’s “MS NOW Reports,” co-host and Staff Writer at The Atlantic Jonathan Lemire said that some of the investigations of fraud in Minnesota “actually began during the Biden administration.” But “it does also seem like this is a moment where…a lot of bad headlines surrounding this White House, they’re desperate to change the subject.” And […]
The U.S. military said Wednesday it struck five alleged drug-smuggling boats over two days, killing a total of eight people while others jumped overboard and may have survived. U.S. Southern Command, which oversees South America, did not reveal where the attacks on Tuesday and Wednesday occurred. Previous attacks have been in the Caribbean Sea and […]
From infrastructure battles to physical-world intelligence, A.I.’s next chapter is already taking shape. Unsplash In November, ChatGPT turned three, with a global user base rapidly approaching one billion. At this point, A.I. is no longer an esoteric acronym that needs explaining in news stories. It has become a daily utility, woven into how we work, […]
Hollywood’s blacklist against conservative talent is the industry’s worst kept secret. It’s also one that inspires zero outrage from the usual suspects: Liberal actors Legacy Media platforms Special interest groups Entertainment reporters Film critics If an actor lost work for being gay, black, Muslim or another protected class, the outrage would be palpable. And rightly […]
Iran’s clerical regime closed out 2025 with what an Iranian opposition coalition described as an unprecedented surge of state killings — as the group’s president-elect warned the mass hangings amount to “a crime against humanity” and a desperate bid for “survival” by a system that fears an “explosive society.” The year-end tally, published on Wednesday, December […]
