Spanish painter Nieves GonzΓ‘lez arrives in Los Angeles for her first U.S. solo exhibition having already experienced a taste of fame. The 29-year-old caught the attention of the art and fashion worlds last year after being discovered on Instagram and commissioned to paint the cover of Lily Allenβs album βWest End Girl.β Depicting the singer…
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech as he stands in front of the VC-25B aircraft gifted by Qatar that will be used as Air Force One, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on June 19, 2026. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday showed off the new Air Force One, a formerly Qatari-owned…
Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani was away from the team Friday for the birth of his second child. He was out of the lineup for the series opener against the Orioles, but the Dodgers did not opt to put him on the paternity list, temporarily playing down a player instead. The team said it expects Ohtani…
UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland was escorted out of a UFC Freedom 250 fanfest near the White House on Sunday evening for his own safety and the safety of other attendees, according to the U.S. Park Police. Strickland was not on the card for the UFC event held on the White House South Lawn in…
With France’s Emmanuel Macron and India’s Narendra Modi championing the idea of tech sovereignty, French startup BeeAlp is trying to build a circular smartphone designed and manufactured in Europe. CEO Olivier Dufour joins FRANCE 24 to discuss the company’s subscription model, Europe’s industrial ambitions and the challenges of competing with global smartphone leaders.
As the noise-rap-electro act Jane Remover shrieked and pleaded through a 90-minute marathon set at the Fonda on Thursday night, one very young couple dressed right out of a conservativeβs nightmare β gender-ambiguous, purple hair, facial piercings β tapped me on the shoulder. They politely asked if I could mind their newly bought vinyl for…
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a press conference hosted with U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin on unaccompanied minors and prosecuting their sponsors, at the Justice Department, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 11, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters The Department of Justice rebuffed a federal judge’s request to attest in writing…
SEATTLEΒ βΒ The 2026 FIFA World Cup is well into the second run of group play, with every team still eager to post wins as they look to secure a place in the knockout stage. Hereβs everything you need to know about matches being played on Friday, Saturday and Sunday in the 48-team tournament across the U.S.,…
Can quantum computing change the way we solve problems? The emerging technology can tackle situations that are out of reach for classical computers, in industries including healthcare and finance. At the 10th annual VivaTech festival, Kate Moody visits IBM’s Quantum System Two chandelier, and speaks to Jerry Chow, IBM’s Chief Technology Officer for Quantum-Centric Supercomputing,…
When Brian Grazer has an idea for a movie, he now starts with a chatbot. The co-founder of Imagine Entertainment β the company behind βA Beautiful Mind,β βApollo 13β and βLiar Liarβ β said he sits down with Anthropicβs AI assistant, Claude, to rough out a story before handing it to a writer. βYou can…