Katy Perry and Gayle King return from space on Bezos’ Blue Origin
Perry, King, and a crew of four other women completed the first all-female flight to space in decades as the latest celebrity passengers of Blue Origin’s New Shepard vehicle.
Conor Murray, Forbes Staff
Chinese officials troll Trump with memes as the U.S. tariff battle with China rages
Chinese social media users have trolled President Donald Trump’s push for more American manufacturing, posting memes depicting the price of his “Make America Great Again” hats doubling.
Trump posts bizarre AI video promoting ‘Trump Gaza’ after saying US should take over Palestinian territory
The president has previously proposed taking over Gaza as a real-estate project, developing it for the “world’s people” to live.
Pope Francis has ‘mild’ kidney failure, remains in critical condition, Vatican says
The 88-year-old leader of the Catholic Church has been hospitalized for the past week with a lung infection.
Kanye West sued by Ex-Yeezy staffer for comparing himself to Hitler, calling himself a nazi
The lawsuit follows another storm of controversy over antisemitic remarks made by rapper Kanye West.
Elon Musk breaks silence on rumoured TikTok purchase
Multiple outlets previously reported China had weighed selling TikTok to Musk, though TikTok denied these reports.
‘Doomsday Clock’ ticks closer to global catastrophe—And AI is now a primary concern
Artificial intelligence was not listed as a chief concern two years ago, the last time the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists moved the clock closer to global catastrophe.
What We Know About Jeju Air Crash: 179 Dead In South Korea As Investigators Probe Cause
Two people, both flight attendants, are the only survivors of the crash and are being treated at South Korean hospitals.
Video podcasts exploded in 2024 – as both Spotify and YouTube aim to capitalise on them
More than one-third of Spotify’s top podcasts in 2024 were published in a video format. YouTube also benefited from the video podcasting boom, leapfrogging Spotify to become the preferred podcast streaming platform. Key Facts Why are video podcasts getting so big? Edison Research found about 84% of monthly podcast listeners consume podcasts with video, and about […]
UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting documentary in the works from Oscar-winning filmmaker
Alex Gibney, an Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker, will produce the film.