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Big Weekend Preview: New Films, Big Numbers

February 11, 2026

The first major weekend of 2026 opens with three big studio releases that target different groups: women, families and men over 25. The headline is a new version of “Wuthering Heights” starring Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie, aiming for a worldwide opening between 70 million and 80 million dollars.

health

Moderna’s New Flu Shot Hits a Roadblock

February 11, 2026

The U. S. Food and Drug Administration has decided not to review Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine, even though the company spent years and millions of dollars on testing. The decision came after the agency’s chief vaccine regulator, Dr. Vinay Prasad, raised a concern. He said the trial used a compar

entertainment

Joe Frazier Statue Eyes a New Home at the Art Museum

February 10, 2026

Philadelphia’s skyline is about to gain a new icon. The city is considering moving the statue of former heavyweight champion “Smokin’” Joe Frazier from its current spot near the sports arena to the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a location that once hosted the famous Rocky statue. The pro

crime

'Fake Messages Hit a TV Host’s Social Media'

February 8, 2026

The account belonging to television host Greg Gutfeld was targeted by a hacker who sent out spam messages from his X profile. Some followers were tricked into replying, including former Saturday Night Live performer Rob Schneider who posted a plea to “vote for Greg Gutfeld. ” Prominent X users

science

Faster Food, Stronger Shape: How Sugar Pathways Shape Fungal Growth

February 6, 2026

Fungi can change their shape on the fly. When the outside world shifts, they switch between cell forms to survive or infect. Scientists know a lot about the genes that trigger these changes, but they have not looked closely at what fuels them. A new study shows that the sugar‑processing rou

politics

Minneapolis Shooting: What Really Happened?

January 29, 2026

In a recent incident in Minneapolis, a man named Alex Pretti lost his life after being shot by federal officers. The initial reports from the U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) left out a crucial detail: Pretti was not holding a gun when he was shot. This is interesting because earlier statem

politics

Bruce Springsteen's New Song: A Cry for Justice in Minneapolis

January 29, 2026

Bruce Springsteen, the legendary rock star, has just dropped a new protest song. It's called "Streets of Minneapolis. " This song is all about two people who lost their lives in Minneapolis. Their names are Alex Pretti and Renee Good. They were shot by U. S. Customs and Border Protection agents and

politics

The Unlikely Fallout: How a Single Incident Shake Up the Trump Administration

January 28, 2026

The recent killing of Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse, by border patrol agents in Minneapolis has sparked a wave of criticism and internal strife within the Trump administration. At the center of this controversy is Stephen Miller, a key figure known for his hardline immigration policies. Mill

entertainment

Stephen Colbert's Late Show Struggles: A Case of Declining Viewership

January 28, 2026

Stephen Colbert's Late Show is facing a significant drop in viewership, marking some of its lowest ratings in history. This decline is particularly noticeable in the 25–54 demographic, which is crucial for advertisers. With an average of 285, 000 viewers in this demographic, the show is on track for

politics

Why the Super Bowl Isn't on Trump's Calendar This Time

January 26, 2026

A familiar face won't be in the stands at this year's Super Bowl. President Donald Trump, who made history by being the first sitting president to attend the big game last year, has decided to give it a miss this time around. He's got a simple reason: it's just too far away. That's what he told The