Amanda Kernell Is More Interested in ‘Liberation Than a Curse’ as Her Third Feature ‘Brace Your Heart’ Debuts Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)

The film, sold by Trust Nordisk, has been selected for Toronto and San Sebastián Brace Your Heart Credit: Sophia Olsson In her upcoming third feature “Brace Your Heart,” Amanda Kernell follows a survivor, not a victim.  “We’re all different, and some people who experience really difficult things can’t recover. But there are others who survive […]

APC Corporation Debuts Two Restaurants Celebrating the Seasons and the Market

APC Corporation has expanded its restaurant portfolio with the launch of two restaurants in Central Vietnam that pay homage to seasonal ingredients and locally sourced seafood. Officially opened in June and July respectively, 250-seat Bếp 12 Mùa in Danang celebrates the Vietnamese philosophy of “mùa nào thức ấy”, enjoying ingredients at their seasonal best from […]

Rafael Devers bounces a homer into McCovey Cove as Giants beat Reds 3-1

Rafael Devers hit his 28th homer, a drive that bounced into McCovey Cove, and Anthony Molina worked 4 1/3 scoreless innings as the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1 SAN FRANCISCO — Rafael Devers hit his 28th homer, a drive that bounced into McCovey Cove, and reliever Anthony Molina worked 4 1/3 scoreless […]

Typhoon Saudel heads west after pounding Japan’s remote islands, injuring 2

​ A powerful typhoon is heading west over the East China Sea after slamming Okinawa and other remote southwestern Japanese islands, causing blackouts, flight cancellations and threatening landslides TOKYO — A powerful typhoon headed west over the East China Sea on Wednesday after slamming Okinawa and other remote southwestern Japanese islands, causing blackouts, flight cancellations […]

Tampa Bay welcomes a new wave of hotels

Tampa Bay is welcoming a fresh wave of hotel openings, renovations, and new developments, adding even more choice for visitors to Florida’s Gulf Coast destination.The latest additions range from boutique hotels housed within historic Tampa landmarks to major new waterfront properties, alongside extensive renovations of some of the city’s best-known hotels.Among the most anticipated arrivals […]

NOKU MALDIVES, VIGNETTE COLLECTION WELCOMES ASIA’S TOP CHEFS

Noku Maldives, Vignette Collection, the unique private island resort nestled in the pristine Noonu Atoll, welcomed two world-renowned chefs for a multi-day festival of gastronomy this month, which featured a series of exclusive epicurean experiences and will establish this luxurious retreat as “A Culinary Destination” in the Indian Ocean. Staged from 11-13 August 2026, this […]

No Joke, Capcom Is Adding A Mega Man Skin To Pragmata

“Inspired by Mega Man: Dual Override” Image: Capcom Remember the “joke” Capcom teased, showing a Mega Man outfit in its new space game Pragmata? Well, it’s now official! In case you missed it, during Opening Night Live, Capcom shared the news Hugh and his android companion Diana could look forward to a new skin release […]

Corsair Discount Code: Up to 50% Off for August 2026

Corsair is known primarily for its high-end gaming peripherals and accessories, as well as PC components like memory and power supplies. More recently, the company even dipped its toe into full-on, prebuilt gaming PCs. So, if you’re shopping for a new gaming keyboard or building a new PC, checking out Corsair’s website is a good […]

Surfshark Promo Codes: 87% Off | August 2026

Surfshark is one of our favorite VPNs to get around geographical restrictions on content (aka access Netflix) and protect your web traffic while using an open Wi-Fi hotspot. Surfshark is secure, and it provides great value for the money if you pay for two years upfront. We also like that Surfshark’s plans are simple: A […]

AirDoctor Coupon Codes: 40% Off | August 2026

Thanks to the COVID pandemic and seemingly never ending wildfires, air purifiers have become an essential home appliance for overall health. Pretty much every building lets in a lot of particulate matter, volatile organic compounds, and vaporous chemicals. Not to mention off-gassing from indoor plastics, furniture, and paint. It’s important to ensure that the air […]

20% Off Sephora Promo Code | August 2026

If you’ve ever shopped for a beauty product, you’ve probably heard of Sephora. The brand is known for its excellent rewards program, free birthday gifts, free samples, generous return policy, and a giant variety of shades and products for everybody. Splurging on makeup, skincare, and haircare products can be expensive, but a Sephora promo code […]

Nomad Goods Promo Codes: Get 25% Off in August 2026

At WIRED, we recommend a bunch of Nomad accessories for a variety of gadgets, such as your smartphone, tablet, earbuds, and smartwatch. But it can get expensive—it’s the price you pay for luxury. If you’ve been holding out for a sale, you’re in luck. The company is currently offering discounts on a variety of items, […]

HP Coupon Codes and Deals August 2026

If you don’t know where to start—and use—your HP coupon code, there’s a wide variety of options available at HP.com in terms of budget and use case, but my eye goes first to the high-end HP Omen gaming monitors, like the fantastic HP Omen Transcend 32. This 4K 240Hz monitor is a favorite among PC […]

“Another Cheater”: Martina Navratilova Criticizes Former College Athlete’s Intentions To Influence WNBA’s Transgender Policy

The WNBA has found itself in an increasingly uncomfortable position as the debate surrounding transgender athletes in women’s sports continues to grow. Since Sophie Cunningham’s stance on the issue went viral, the conversation has become one of the most polarizing topics around the league. So tennis legend Martina Navratilova has once again entered the debate, […]

Ryan Waldschmidt’s Huge Walk-Off vs Cubs Boosts D-backs Playoff Hopes

Arizona Diamondbacks rookie outfielder Ryan Waldschmidt apparently has a knack for hitting walk-off home runs in the most dramatic of fashion. On Tuesday night, in a game that felt lifeless through Arizona’s first seven innings concluded with another massive swing. Ryan Waldschmidt hits walk-off homer vs Cubs Aug 9, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks […]

Pre-Season Accolade Rolls in for Tennessee Football Freshman QB Faizon Brandon

Good news for Tennessee football freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon just continues to roll in. On Monday, the former five-star signal caller was named by Josh Heupel, as the starter for the season opener against Furman on September 5. The naming of Brandon as the starter came just in time as a preseason list was dropped […]

Savage Garden’s Darren Hayes’ Career Celebrated at Music In The House Gala

Trending on Billboard It was anything but an ordinary Tuesday night (Aug. 27) in Sydney as Darren Hayes was feted with the Excellence in Community Award at the 17th annual Music In The House event. Explore See latest videos, charts and news The ex-Savage Garden singer and songwriter was on hand at the Support Act […]

Man Arrested After Capitol Cops Find Bizarre Item in Pickup Truck

The U.S. Capitol Police arrested a California man on Tuesday after they found a guillotine in the back of his pickup truck. Authorities said the suspect, 35-year-old Philan-Tam-Duy Le of Julian, California, had illegally parked in the 100 block of East Capitol Street, “which is directly east of the Capitol, between the Supreme Court and […]

Trump Humiliated After Brutal Result in New Poll

Donald Trump is facing a dismal poll result on a key issue for voters as the negative numbers mount for the president ahead of the midterms. A new Reuters/Ipsos poll released Tuesday has found that the Democratic Party’s edge over the GOP on cost-of-living issues has widened. Republicans are trailing Democrats by eight points when […]

Cincinnati Reds Drop Game Two vs. Giants in Another Forgettable Performance

The Cincinnati Reds dropped game one of the series against the San Francisco Giants on Monday night as they scored just a single run. Would you be shocked to know that it was another ugly night for the offense? Yes, your beloved Reds were bested 3-1 at Oracle Park by the home Giants. The season […]

Ralph Carr, Australian Talent Manager Convicted of Rape, Sentenced to 6 Years’ Jail

Trending on Billboard MELBOURNE, Australia — Ralph Carr, the disgraced promoter and talent manager who once guided the careers of Kate Ceberano, Tina Arena, Vanessa Amorosi and others, is behind bars after a court found him guilty of rape. The Melbourne businessman was this week sentenced to six years’ jail for his crimes committed on […]

NHS failing child sexual abuse victims in adulthood, say psychiatrists

Image source, Getty Images By Nick Triggle Health correspondent 3 hours ago People sexually abused as children who seek help in later life for mental health problems are being failed by the NHS, senior doctors have told the BBC. The Royal College of Psychiatrists is issuing a public apology for what it says is decades […]

APOD: 2026 August 26 – JWST Images The Lion’s Head Nebula

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 26 – JWST… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss   APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. JWST Images […]

Vice Presidential Elegy

Culture Culture Vice Presidential Elegy J.D. Vance toplines the benefits of faith—but maintains his essential enigma. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst / POOL / AFP via Getty Images) Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith, by JD Vance, HarperCollins, 304 pages. In 1990, the CNN founder Ted Turner called Christianity “a religion for losers.” Though compelled […]

Ivanka Trump Hammered for Tone-Deaf Dolly Parton Post

President Trump’s daughter Ivanka is being hammered after quoting Dolly Parton in a heartfelt social media tribute. Parton’s death at 80 was announced on Tuesday. In a statement to People, her representatives said the “9 to 5″ singer died following a “brief battle with cancer,” but did not disclose the type. Ivanka, 44, joined the […]

Alaska: The Sleeper Race That Could Decide Control of the Senate

Politics Alaska: The Sleeper Race That Could Decide Senate Control Name confusion and the Last Frontier’s ranked-choice system may spell trouble for Republicans. (Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images) As the prognosticators and planners inside the Acela corridor were rolling out of bed last Wednesday morning, the votes in Alaska’s open Senate primary were still being […]

Friendship With Trump’s America Can Be Fatal

Foreign Affairs Friendship With Trump’s America Can Be Fatal The Iran War has undermined key U.S. partnerships. Samuel Corum / Sipa / Bloomberg via Getty Images Henry Kissinger famously (if apocryphally) said, “It may be dangerous to be America’s enemy, but to be America’s friend is fatal.” This may be the year the world finally […]

Trump admin sends Saudi nuclear deal to Congress, says Abraham Accords still key

President Donald Trump’s proposed nuclear energy deal with Saudi Arabia was formally transmitted to Congress on Monday, though it still hinges on the Kingdom joining the Abraham Accords, a Trump administration official told ABC News.  Two sources familiar also confirm that the proposed deal was sent to Congress on Monday. The landmark U.S.-Saudi nuclear agreement, […]

LEGO Is Getting A New City-Building Game Made By The Cities: Skylines Team

Iceflake began city building earlier this year If you love city builders and LEGO, you might be interested in the upcoming Switch 2 release, LEGO Skylines. It comes from Paradox Interactive (the publisher behind the Cities: Skylines series) and will be developed by Iceflake Studios, who took over Colossal Order’s work on Cities: Skylines 2 […]

18 Surprisingly Random Facts About Some Of The Biggest Pop Stars In The World

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Chiefs Legend Tony Gonzalez Announces New Career Move at 50

Tony Gonzalez spent 17 seasons redefining the tight end position, first with the Kansas City Chiefs and later with the Atlanta Falcons, before retiring as a Hall of Famer. Since hanging up his cleats, he’s built a second career in television as an NFL analyst. Now, as he turns 50, Gonzalez appears to be stepping […]

Huskies Unveil SEC Newcomer For First Time

Early in Tuesday’s practice, using a new venue for fall camp in Dempsey Indoor, it was time for the University of Washington football team to break out the new guy. Six snaps into the 11-on-11 team play, the Huskies sent Kai McClendon, the SEC transfer from Mississippi State, on to the field for the first […]

Takeaways After Tristan Peters Stays Scalding Hot to Help White Sox Even Series

After the Chicago White Sox lost a backbreaker to the Texas Rangers on Monday night, the offense roared back early to defeat the Rangers 11-7. Let’s talk about an exciting win for the White Sox! Tristan Peters, Offense Come Roaring Back Aug 24, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago White Sox center fielder Tristan Peters (29) […]

Orioles Bats Explode In Blowout Of Cardinals To Open 9-Game Road Swing

There will be every opportunity for the Orioles horrible lineup to right itself on this nine-game road trip. For as bad as they have been – and from 1-5 in the order this season they have been bottom five in MLB – the caliber of pitching that is lining up for the Cardinals, A’s and […]

Trump-endorsed candidate clears key hurdle in red state gubernatorial race

Mike Mazzei, a former Oklahoma state senator and financial planner, won a primary election runoff on Tuesday evening with the backing of President Donald Trump to secure the GOP nomination for governor in Oklahoma. Having beaten out Gentner Drummond, the current Oklahoma attorney general, Mazzei is now the heavy favorite to become the Sooner State’s […]

NXT recap & reactions (Aug. 25, 2026): The mess before Heatwave

NXT often throws a bunch of things against a wall. It started in earnest during the 2.0 days but they eventually found their voice, which was Attitude Era lite. That worked well with the talent they had. Now, several months into this latest iteration and the voice still isn’t there. NXT is the most satisfying […]