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New Sci‑Fi Adventure Lets Scarlett Johansson Team Up With a Marvel Star

April 9, 2026

Scarlett Johansson steps back into the world of science fiction with a fresh Netflix animation. The film, directed by Academy Award winner Brad Bird, follows Venus Nova, a celebrity who gets pulled into a murder case involving aliens in the sprawling city of Metropia. The detective, voiced by Sam Ro

science

Exploring the Big Ideas Hiding in Tiny Particles and Space

April 9, 2026

Some of the most confusing scientific concepts—like how the universe began or how gravity really works—can feel like they belong only in complicated textbooks. But an innovative approach turns these heavy topics into something more relatable. By mixing science with storytelling, one author shows how

lifestyle

Akiko Freeman: A Winemaker Making Waves Locally and Globally

April 9, 2026

Akiko Freeman isn’t just a name on a bottle of wine—she’s a bridge between cultures. The co-owner of Freeman Winery in Sebastopol has spent years blending her Japanese heritage with California’s winemaking traditions. A major recognition is coming her way on April 23 in San Francisco, where she’ll a

finance

Hologic’s big move: What happens when a health-tech giant goes private?

April 8, 2026

Hologic’s stock hit a year-high of $76. 07 recently, but the real story isn’t just the price—it’s the $18. 3 billion takeover by Blackstone and TPG that’s about to make the company private. The deal, expected to close by April 7, leaves investors with a simple choice: stick around for a possible bon

politics

Ukraine's War Lessons Spread to Asia

April 8, 2026

Countries in Asia are taking notice of Ukraine’s maritime defense strategies, which were shaped by years of war. After Russia’s invasion, Ukraine found creative ways to protect its Black Sea ports without a large navy. Instead of traditional warships, it used smaller, low-cost tools like robotic boa

technology

The Fast Plane That Was Too Costly to Fly

April 8, 2026

The Concorde wasn’t just fast—it was a flying paradox. Built in the 1960s and 70s, only 20 were ever made, and fewer than half actually carried paying passengers. Most of its flights shuttled wealthy travelers between New York and two European cities: London and Paris. But its supersonic speed came

sports

Rajasthan Royals Face Mumbai Indians in Guwahati Showdown

April 7, 2026

The Rajasthan Royals have started the IPL 2026 season on a high note, winning both of their first two games and sitting comfortably in third place with a strong net run rate. Their latest victory over the Gujarat Titans by six runs gave them confidence heading into a clash with the five‑time champio

science

Layered Double Hydroxides: Turning Sunlight into Fuel

April 7, 2026

The world faces an energy crisis and worsening climate, pushing scientists to find cleaner ways to power daily life. One promising route is photocatalysis, a process that uses sunlight to create chemical fuels. A group of materials called layered double hydroxides (LDHs) and their transformed forms—

politics

New Games, New Rules: The Big Debate Over Prediction Sites

April 7, 2026

Prediction sites let people bet on almost anything, from sports scores to movie winners. They have grown fast and now attract millions of users who love the thrill of guessing outcomes. Some argue they’re just another form of gambling, while others say they offer useful data that can help businesses

celebrities

Sol Rodriguez Joins Strand Entertainment

April 7, 2026

The talent agency Strand Entertainment has brought Sol Rodriguez into its roster, offering her new management opportunities. Known for playing Sasha Bordeaux in the superhero show Peacemaker on HBO Max, Rodriguez also starred as the main female character in Netflix’s holiday comedy Holiday in the