LONDON — As the sun rose Saturday on the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, a crowd erupted in cheers at Stonehenge where the ancient monument in southern England has clocked the summer solstice over thousands of years. The orange ball crested the northeast horizon behind ...
Most movies are lucky to predict one thing. Danny Boyle's 2002 dystopian thriller "28 Days Later" managed to be on the cutting edge of two trends, albeit rather disparate ones: global pandemic and fleet-footed zombies. Add in Cillian Murphy, who had his breakout role in that film, and "28 ...
The idea for this article came to mind around the end of last year when my mom read us an article in the Atlantic titled, “77 facts that blew our minds in 2024.” She read all 77 facts, but one fact in particular stood out to me: “In the Middle Ages, people took their pet squirrels for ...
Elio is a lonely 11-year-old just looking for big answers about life. He's recently lost his parents, the only people who understood him and wanted him, and the one thing that seems to give him comfort and hope is the idea that we're not alone in the universe. So, in Pixar's latest, he starts ...
NEW YORK — What makes a great song of the summer? Is it an up-tempo pop banger? Something with an earworm chorus? Does it need to feature the words "summer," "sunshine," or another synonym — "California" — in the title? How could anyone attempt a song of the summer after the late, great ...
The champ is coming back to chomp. Competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut announced Monday he will return to compete in this year's Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest after skipping last year's gastronomic battle for the coveted Mustard Belt. "This event means the world ...