A vial labelled “Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine” is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2022. Dado Ruvic | ReutersThe Food and Drug Administration authorized Novavax’s updated protein-based Covid vaccine for emergency use in people ages 12 and up on Friday, paving the way for the shot to compete with Pfizer and Moderna’s jabs this fall and winter. Novavax’s vaccine targets the highly contagious omicron subvariant JN.1, which began circulating widely in the U.S. earlier this year. JN.1 only accounted for 0.2% of cases circulating nationwide as of this week, according to the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. Novavax manufactures…
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A$AP Rocky has shared a zany video for new song “Tailor Swif,” finally released after leaking in 2022. Directed by Vania Heymann and Gal Muggia, and filmed in Kyiv, Ukraine, two months before the Russian invasion, the video presents a surreal tapestry of bathroom hijinks, canine chaperones, airborne vehicles, and urban pandas and dolphins—soundtracked by Rocky’s chorus of “I’m too swift, don’t tell Taylor ’bout this shit.” Watch it go down below.“Tailor Swif” follows last week’s video for the Jessica Pratt–featuring “Highjack,” set to feature on a new album called Don’t Be Dumb. The LP had originally been due out…
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi holds a press conference on the opening day of a quarterly meeting of the agency’s 35-nation Board of Governors in Vienna, Austria, November 22, 2023. Lisa Leutner | ReutersThe head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog has pushed back against Moscow’s calls for further objectivity, following an inspection at the nuclear facility in the embattled Russian region of Kursk.Last week, Russia accused Ukraine of attempting a drone strike at the Kursk nuclear plant during a lightning cross-border incursion that has been under way since early August and which Moscow is still…
Heartstopper as a concept started off simple enough. Nick and Charlie meet. They flirt awkwardly like young teenagers do. They fret about their sexuality. Their grades. Their friends. Ultimately, they end up together, but that’s just the beginning of their story. Nick and Charlie were first introduced in Alice Oseman’s 2014 novel Solitaire. The couple were minor characters in that story, and Charlie’s sister Tori was the protagonist. But after writing Nick and Charlie, Oseman fell in love with them as characters and wanted to develop their story further. From there, Oseman developed Heartstopper, a webcomic following Nick and Charlie’s…
(Image credit: Sela Shiloni)Demi Singleton may be a few months shy of her 18th birthday, but already, the actor has the résumé of a seasoned professional. Before the age of 5, she was training in classical ballet and mastering the cello. At 7, she was singing in the children’s choir and studying the Suzuki method at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. By the age of 10, she was performing on Broadway, first in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock and then as young Nala in The Lion King. Then there was her breakout role four years later when she starred…
Yellowstone released the first footage of season 5B — the long-awaited back half of the Paramount Network drama. The short promo includes some narration from previous episodes by star Kevin Costner, who is not returning, and includes some new footage hinting at a Dutton family civil war, with Jaime Dutton (Wes Bentley) warning Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly), “You destroy me you destroy yourself,” and Beth replying, “Unlike you, I keep my promises.” The teaser comes amid reports that Reilly and Hauser are in talks to potentially extend the Paramount Network hit beyond a fifth season. There is also an upcoming…
Michael Dell at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 12, 2024 in Sun Valley, Idaho. David Grogan | CNBC Dell reported quarterly results on Thursday that beat Wall Street expectations, powered by an 80% increase in server sales. The stock rose more than 3% in extended trading.Here’s how the company did for the fiscal second quarter versus LSEG consensus estimates:Revenue: $25.03 billion vs. $24.53 billion expectedEPS: $1.89 adjusted, vs. $1.71 expectedNet income climbed 85% to $841 million, or $1.17 per share, from $455 million, or 63 cents per share, in the year-ago period. Revenue increased about 9% from $22.93…
Warren Buffett walks the floor ahead of the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2024.David A. Grogen | CNBCWarren Buffett turned 94 on Friday and his sprawling, one-of-a-kind conglomerate has never been worth more than it is today.Berkshire Hathaway became the first nontechnology company to top a $1 trillion market capitalization this week. Berkshire Class A shares also topped $700,000 apiece for the first time ever.Howard Marks, a great investor in his own right and friend of Buffett’s, credits three things that have allowed the “Oracle of Omaha” to lead Berkshire to new heights, even…
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Professional hockey player Johnny Gaudreau, who played 11 seasons in the NHL, has died. He was 31 years old. According to Philadelphia’s local ABC News affiliate, Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, were killed Thursday, August 29, when they were struck by a vehicle while riding bicycles in New Jersey. Matthew was 29 years old. Per ESPN, New Jersey State Police reports that a driver of a Jeep Grand Cherokee hit two “pedal cyclists” (later identified as the Gaudreaus) from behind while trying to overtake an SUV on the right that had moved over to make way for the two cyclists. Police…
Realme 13 Pro+ 5G was unveiled in India on July 30 alongside the Realme 13 Pro 5G. The handset is powered by a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC paired with up to 12GB of RAM. It carries a 6.7-inch full-HD+ AMOLED screen, a 50-megapixel triple rear camera unit, and a 32-megapixel selfie shooter. Initially, the handset was available in the country in two colourways — green and gold. Now, the phone will be offered in a third purple shade as well.Realme 13 Pro+ 5G Price in India, Availability, OffersStarting at 12pm IST on September 2, the Realme 13 Pro+ 5G will be available in…
The Twitter logo is displayed on a smartphone screen and on a computer screen in Athens, Greece, on April 20, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesA federal judge in Texas has ruled against Media Matters and its request to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk’s X.Because of U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor’s decision on Thursday, X’s lawsuit against the nonprofit media watchdog and two of its staff members will proceed to trial on April 7.X, formerly known as Twitter, originally filed the suit in November after Media Matters published a report showing that hateful content on the platform appeared…
Ulta Beauty shares sank 7% in extended trading Thursday as the company fell short of second-quarter expectations and trimmed its full-year guidance after a decline in same-store sales during the most recent period.It was the company’s first earnings per share miss since May 2020 and first revenue miss since December 2020.Comparable sales for the second quarter fell 1.2%, compared with an 8% increase a year earlier and well below the 1.2% growth that Wall Street analysts had expected, according to StreetAccount.”While we are encouraged by many positive indicators across our business, our second quarter performance did not meet our expectations,…
Preview:The first images of ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ are online.Scarlett Johansson, ‘Bridgerton’s Jonathan Bailey and Mahershala Ali lead the cast.Gareth Edwards is in the director’s chair.While ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ in 2022 seemed to signal the end for the franchise that was spawned way back in 1993 with ‘Jurassic Park,’ turns out it was less of an extinction-level event and more of a brief pause between eras.Because, far from letting a cash dinosaur just wither into nothingness, Universal began making plans for another movie featuring giant beasties and the humans who want to help, hunt or otherwise avoid being snack food last…
Noel Gallagher has given his first impromptu “interview” since Oasis reunited earlier this week – see what he had to say below. READ MORE: You gotta roll with it: the rocky road to Oasis’ supersonic return The Britpop band announced a huge run of comeback gigs on Tuesday (August 27), dubbed Oasis Live ’25. Set to take place next summer, the trek will see brothers Liam and Noel perform on stage together for the first time since 2009. On Wednesday (August 28), while seemingly out shopping at the Stone Island shop in London, Noel was approached for a chat by a man named…
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in a new interview Thursday defended her vice presidential record on immigration and blamed her Republican rival Donald Trump for killing a bipartisan bill aimed to address the U.S.-Mexico border.Harris said her work to address the root causes of U.S. migration from the so-called Northern Triangle “has actually resulted in a number of benefits, including historic investments by American businesses in that region.””The number of immigrants coming from that region has actually reduced since we began that work,” she told CNN anchor Dana Bash in her first sit-down interview since becoming the Democratic nominee.Harris said…
6 Memoirs About the Unconventional Faces of Motherhood Motherhood takes many unconventional forms, and thankfully, more mothers are sharing their unique journeys to remind others they’re not alone. This collection of memoirs celebrates diverse experiences—from teen moms and stepmoms to those navigating infertility and surrogacy — offering support and inspiration to every reader. At What Cost: 6 Cutthroat Medical Thrillers The phrase “first do no harm” isn’t part of the Hippocratic Oath, highlighting the fine line between medical breakthroughs and errors. These six thrillers explore the chilling consequences of pushing medical advancements too far, probing the risks of losing our…
Myth Cardio is Key to Dropping the Weight Reality You’ve probably heard (or realized) that we all have a six-pack, but that it’s covered by a layer of fat. And that washboard won’t reveal itself until you drop the weight—but does that means hours on the treadmill? Cardio can no doubt be valuable in burning extra calories, but more importantly is creating a caloric deficit with your diet. To lose fat, you’ll need to burn more calories than you ingest each day. “Cardio definitely holds some value for people who want to drink beer, eat pizza, and not worry about…