Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, the latest addition to the Mad Max franchise, made a grand entrance at Cannes before its official release in theaters. This prequel film serves as a continuation of the Australian wasteland universe that George Miller initially envisioned in the original Mad Max movies. Over the years, the franchise has captivated
The month of April saw a 1.9% decrease in the sales of previously owned homes compared to March, falling short of the forecasted numbers. One of the contributing factors to this decline was the significant increase in mortgage rates, which jumped at the beginning of February. This sudden rise in rates, combined with the subsequent
Recently, there has been a significant surge in the number of adolescents and young adults being prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, according to data from pharmacy sources. The figures show a staggering increase of 600% in prescriptions for these diabetes or weight-loss medications from 2020 to 2023. It is interesting to note that this
The recent statements from Federal Reserve officials regarding the inflation landscape in the U.S. have sparked confusion and skepticism among experts in the financial sector. Julian Howard, lead investment director of multi-asset solutions at GAM, has criticized the Fed for appearing clueless about the current state of inflation. According to Howard, the lack of a
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently announced that customers of buy now, pay later services will now receive the same federal protections as users of credit cards. This decision marks a significant shift in the way the BNPL industry is regulated, bringing it under the umbrella of the decades-old Truth in Lending Act. This move
Rishi Sunak’s decision to call a general election for 4th July has come as a surprise to many. With the Tories trailing behind Labour by 20 points in the polls and facing the risk of being ousted after 14 years in power, this move is not without its risks. However, Mr. Sunak may be banking
Anya Taylor-Joy recently revealed that she had pushed George Miller to film a brutal moment in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga that symbolized “female rage”. In this scene, Imperator Furiosa cuts out the tongue of Dementus, played by Chris Hemsworth. Taylor-Joy described this scene as a pivotal moment for her character, showcasing a raw and
Recent research led by University of Cambridge public health researcher Melanie Sloan has shed light on the potential connection between nightmares and the onset of autoimmune disorders in the brain. In a study involving 676 patients with lupus, Sloan and her team found that disrupted dreams were often reported as early signs of a lupus
Apple Music is set to receive some exciting upgrades that will enhance the overall performance of the app on iOS 18 and macOS 15. According to a recent report, Apple is working on revamping both the Apple Music and QuickTime apps, which are the company’s main audio and video playback applications. One of the key
There is a glimmer of hope that Kristaps Porzingis, the center for the Boston Celtics, may be able to make his comeback to the Eastern Conference playoffs in Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers. Sources close to the situation have indicated that Porzingis has been steadily recovering from a soleus strain in his right calf,