Robert De Niro, the acclaimed actor known for his intense and powerful performances, was recently honored at the Tribeca Film Festival with a special screening of Silver Linings Playbook. The film’s director, David O. Russell, and actor Ben Stiller shared their experiences working with De Niro and the impact he had on the set. Stiller,
Recent reports have emerged stating that Major League Baseball umpire Pat Hoberg has been disciplined for violating the league’s gambling rules. This comes on the heels of a lifetime ban being imposed on a player for gambling, as well as four other players being suspended for one year. Hoberg, who denies betting on baseball and
Boeing’s Starliner capsule “Calypso” is set to stay at the International Space Station (ISS) for an extended period, announced by NASA on Friday. Originally planned for a nine-day mission, the developmental nature of the mission known as Boeing’s crew flight test is being showcased as various tests are being conducted on Starliner while docked with
The Princess of Wales, Kate, recently shared an update on her ongoing battle with cancer, revealing that she still has “a few more months” of treatment ahead. Despite facing challenging days, she expressed determination and hope, highlighting the ups and downs of her journey. Through a statement accompanied by a new photograph, Kate shared the
The advancement in research for the treatment of EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer is crucial in improving patient outcomes. In a recent study conducted by Erminia Massarelli, MD, PhD, the combination of osimertinib and consolidative stereotactic ablative radiation (SABR) showed promising results. The study involved 43 patients with untreated EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer with
The U.S. Treasury yields experienced a decline on Friday amid recent data suggesting a decrease in inflationary pressures. Specifically, the 10-year Treasury yield dropped by 3 basis points to 4.211%, while the 2-year Treasury note yield was down by 1 basis point at 4.679%. This movement is in line with the general principle that yields
Conor McGregor’s highly anticipated fight against Michael Chandler at UFC 303 has been canceled, according to UFC president Dana White. The sudden withdrawal of McGregor due to injury has left fans disappointed and raised questions about the future of this matchup. This marks the first time in McGregor’s UFC career that he has pulled out
The week has been a rollercoaster for European stocks, with the Stoxx 600 index opening higher but ultimately plummeting by 0.9% in London. This downward trend marks one of the worst weeks of the year for the regional benchmark. French stocks took a particularly hard hit, dropping by 2.25%, as investors remain on edge about
WhatsApp has recently announced a series of feature improvements for video calling on both mobile and desktop platforms. One of the notable enhancements is the expansion of the participant limit for group video calls. Previously limited to just eight participants on the WhatsApp Desktop app, users can now enjoy calls with up to 32 members.
What if we could keep everyone out of poverty while also tackling the climate crisis? It sounds too good to be true, but it could be possible with a universal basic income scheme funded by taxing carbon emissions, a new study shows. Universal basic income (UBI) proposes that a regular payment to every person –