Posts by Nathan Pine
Newsweek’s AI Impact Awards 2026: Winners
[ad_1] Artificial intelligence is on everyone’s mind. To celebrate those leading the way, Newsweek is proud to present the second annual AI Impact Awards. The technology continues to become part of Americans’ daily lives, from simplifying routine tasks to advancing science by leaps and bounds. Adoption of AI in the workplace has doubled in the past three…
Read More‘Parallel Tales’ & ‘All Of A Sudden’ EPs Launch Boutique Film Financier Saudade Ink
[ad_1] EXCLUSIVE: Ireland-UK producer Mike Downey and Istanbul-based Emir Külal Haznevi have joined forces on boutique film financing outfit Saudade Ink to develop, produce and invest in arthouse cinema from across the world. The film production and development fund, which has been pulled together with a consortium of private individuals from Turkey and the Middle…
Read More“Severe thunderstorms” and flash floods to hit Texas—damage expected
[ad_1] Residents across parts of Texas are facing a dangerous overnight mix of severe thunderstorms and flash flooding, with the National Weather Service (NWS) warning of damaging winds, large hail, and life-threatening flooding. Where the Warnings Are in Effect A severe thunderstorm warning remains active until Monday morning, affecting several coastal and near-coastal counties, including: Aransas…
Read MoreMelissa Leo Set For Sean Byrne Thriller ‘The Mannequin’
[ad_1] Studiocanal‘s new genre division Sixth Dimension is heading into production this summer on Sean Byrne‘s violent high-stakes thriller The Mannequin starring The Fighter Oscar winner Melissa Leo. Byrne is directing and writing. Studiocanal is launching global sales at Cannes for Mannequin and will release the pic theatrically in their own territories of UK, France,…
Read MoreMichael Pennington Dies: ‘Star Wars’ Actor Was 82
[ad_1] Michael Pennington, the theater actor who played Moff Jerjerrod in Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, has died aged 82. His passing was confirmed by British newspaper The Telegraph. The cause of death was not revealed. Pennington is a celebrated theater actor with numerous credits during a career that lasted decades.…
Read MoreTrump attacks Supreme Court picks ahead of birthright citizenship ruling
[ad_1] President Donald Trump has spoken out against the Supreme Court, predicting it will rule against him on birthright citizenship and slamming justices he appointed for their previous ruling against tariffs. “A negative ruling on Birthright Citizenship, on top of the recent Supreme Court Tariff catastrophe, is not Economically sustainable for the United States of…
Read MoreChina’s private refiners seek Beijing approval to cut run rates as Iran war hits margins
[ad_1] Published Mon, May 11, 2026 · 02:53 PM [BEIJING] China’s private refiners have sought government approval to cut oil-processing rates, a month after Beijing ordered them to produce at any cost in order to secure domestic fuel availability. The processors – working through local authorities – have asked Beijing for permission to cut back…
Read MoreUS industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don’t open door to Chinese cars at Xi summit
[ad_1] The House bill would go further, banning industry partnerships with Chinese companies [WASHINGTON] As US President Donald Trump prepares to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, the US auto industry and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are hammering him with a simple message: Please do not offer China any access…
Read MoreUS industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don’t open door to Chinese cars at upcoming Xi summit
[ad_1] [WASHINGTON] As US President Donald Trump prepares to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, the US auto industry and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are hammering him with a simple message: Please do not offer China any access to the US car market. Trump in January told the Detroit Economic…
Read MoreAmerican flying back to US tests positive for hantavirus: what happens now
[ad_1] One of the 17 American passengers evacuated from the MV Hondius has tested positive for the Andes-variant of hantavirus, health officials have said. The passenger, who is currently on a repatriation flight headed for Omaha, Nebraska, tested mildly PCR positive for the virus and is being held in a biocontainment unit along with another…
Read MoreThe Best Of Netflix’s Kevin Hart Roast: Lizzo, Teyana Taylor, Katt Williams, Venus & Serena, The Rock & More
[ad_1] Despite the “batch of bullshit” that was on the dais, according to The Plastic Cup Boyz member and longtime Kevin Hart writer Na’im Lynn, the stars were out this Mother’s Day — on and off the stage — at the Kia Forum for Netflix‘s Roast of Kevin Hart. Led by “extremely white host” Shane…
Read MoreApple TV’s ‘The Studio’ Becomes Winningest Freshman Comedy In History, As BAFTA TV Triumph Caps Off Awards Season Run
[ad_1] After an impressive feat dominating every major awards show, Apple TV‘s inside-baseball series The Studio has made history as the winningest freshman comedy ever. Following the show’s triumph at the BAFTA Television Awards this weekend, the Seth Rogen vehicle has officially become the first comedy to sweep all major awards in a single season.…
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