The article discusses the potential impact of underperforming opening weekends for films, using John Krasinski’s “A Quiet Place Part II” as an example. It explores the various factors that can contribute to a film’s underperformance and the potential consequences for studios and filmmakers. Liam Harrington 19/05/2024 4:01 pm
The article discusses the controversy surrounding Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s stance on vaccinations and his recent meeting with President Trump. While Kennedy has been labeled as an anti-vaxxer by some, he claims to support safe vaccines and is not opposed to all vaccinations. The meeting between Kennedy and Trump was focused on creating a vaccine safety commission. Gabriel Whitaker 19/05/2024 4:01 pm
During a speech at the National Rifle Association (NRA) convention, former President Donald Trump experienced a technical glitch that caused him to freeze for several seconds. The glitch occurred as Trump was discussing his administration’s support for the Second Amendment and criticizing President Biden’s gun control policies. The incident was captured on video and has since gone viral on social media. Liam Harrington 19/05/2024 4:01 pm
In a heated exchange on CNN’s Newsnight, Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene and activist Jasmine Crockett clashed over Greene’s controversial statements and actions. Crockett accused Greene of promoting violence and hate, while Greene defended her actions and claimed she was being unfairly targeted by the media. The tense debate highlighted the ongoing controversy surrounding Greene and her role in Congress. Liam Harrington 19/05/2024 4:00 pm
President Biden delivered a virtual commencement address to the graduating class of Morehouse College, urging them to use their education to make a positive impact on the world. He also addressed the ongoing violence in Israel and Gaza, calling for a ceasefire and expressing support for a two-state solution. The NAACP has called for a national day of mourning and protest in response to recent police killings of Black Americans. Liam Harrington 19/05/2024 4:00 pm
A helicopter carrying Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani made a hard landing, according to state TV. The incident occurred during a flight to a northern province for a local event. No injuries were reported and the president continued his trip by car. Gabriel Whitaker 19/05/2024 4:00 pm
Ukraine has launched a series of airstrikes on a port in Crimea where Russia’s navy has taken refuge. The attacks come amid escalating tensions between the two countries, with Ukraine accusing Russia of aggression and violating its sovereignty. The bombings have caused damage to the port and surrounding areas, but there have been no reported casualties. Penelope Kingsley 19/05/2024 3:01 pm
The conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza continues to escalate, with both sides launching attacks and causing civilian casualties. The international community is calling for a ceasefire and diplomatic efforts are underway to de-escalate the situation. Gabriel Whitaker 19/05/2024 3:01 pm
Former New York City mayor and personal lawyer to Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, reportedly boasted at his 80th birthday party that he would avoid indictment for his involvement in the Ukraine scandal. However, officials at the party struck back, saying that Giuliani’s legal troubles were far from over and that he should not be celebrating just yet. Ava Sinclair 19/05/2024 3:00 pm
Marko Niketic, a student at the University of Illinois, was tragically killed in a car accident just weeks before his graduation. The driver of the other vehicle, Taeyoung Kim, was allegedly drunk and traveling at speeds over 120 mph. Niketic’s family and friends are mourning his loss and calling for justice. Ava Sinclair 19/05/2024 3:00 pm