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Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio are going for lucky number seven. The legendary director has set his next film as What Happens At Night, an adaptation of the mysterious allegorical novel by Peter Cameron, Entertainment Weekly has confirmed. DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence are attached to star, marking DiCaprio’s seventh go-round with Scorsese and Lawrence’s entree to the expansive repertoire of players the filmmaker has amassed over a six-decade career. Apple Original Films is in negotiations to finance and produce the project alongside StudioCanal, the distinguished French production and distribution company behind classics like JFK; O Brother, Where Art Thou?; and…

Josh Allen surpassed Patrick Mahomes the fastest player in NFL history to record 300 total touchdowns in the regular season and playoffs.The Buffalo Bills quarterback hit the milestone in his 127th career game during Thursday’s Week 3 matchup with the Miami Dolphins.The previous record was held by Mahomes, who hit the milestone in 128 games with the Kansas City Chiefs.Allen went into Thursday night’s game having recorded 298 total touchdowns in 126 career games in the regular season and playoffs, according to NFL media.That total included 222 passing touchdowns, 74 rushing touchdowns and two receiving touchdowns, according to the NFL.Allen…

Victoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsGetty ImagesScientists have for the first time located the “mileage clock” inside a brain – by recording the brain activity of running rats.Letting them loose inside a small, rat-sized arena, the researchers recorded from a part of their brains that is known to be important in navigation and memory.They found that cells there “fired” in a pattern that looked like a mileage clock – ticking with every few steps the animal travelled.A further experiment, where human volunteers walked through a scaled up version of this rat navigation test, suggested that the human brain has the same…

Jimmy Kimmel, winner of the Outstanding Host for a Game Show Award for “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”, attended the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on Sept. 7, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. On Wednesday, ABC suspended Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely after he made comments about Charlie Kirk’s killing. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Winter/Getty Images As First Amendment scholar Evelyn Douek watched the news unfold of ABC yanking Jimmy Kimmel from air, she was aghast: “The hypocrisy is enough to give one vertigo,” she said. It’s shocking to Douek, because she is…

The indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s 22-year run on late-night TV is the latest sign of the pressure US media businesses are under to bend to the rightwing views endorsed by Donald Trump, or face commercial cancellation.The decision by the Disney-owned ABC followed Kimmel’s on-air accusations that the Republicans were doing everything they could to score political points from the killing of Charlie Kirk. It came after one of the biggest owners of TV stations in the US, Nexstar, had said it would replace Kimmel’s show for the foreseeable future.Nexstar’s rapid decision to announce it would replace Kimmel’s show came…

Some snippets of video game dialogue, like classic movie quotes, are immediately recognisable to a swathe of fans. From Street Fighter’s “hadouken!” to Call of Duty’s “remember, no Russian” to BioShock’s “would you kindly?”, there are phrases so creepy, clever or cool they have slipped imperceptibly into the gaming lexicon, ensuring that whenever they’re memed on social media, almost everyone gets the reference.But there are also odd little phrases, sometimes from obscure games, that stick with us for seemingly no reason. I recall most of the vocal barks from the second world war strategy game Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines, even…

The World Health Organization (WHO) today released a new report titled “Saving lives, spending less”, revealing that an additional investment of just US$3 per person annually in tackling noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) could yield economic benefits of up to US$1 trillion by 2030.Alongside the report, WHO shared new analysis of country-level progress in reducing NCD mortality between 2010 and 2019. While 82% of countries achieved reductions during this period, the rate of progress has slowed significantly across most regions, with some countries even experiencing a resurgence in NCD-related deaths. NCDs are responsible for the majority of global deaths, while more than…

Author Sally Rooney said she did not travel to the UK to collect a book prize this week as she was concerned she may be arrested over her support of British group Palestine Action.The Irish novelist has been donating money to the group, which was proscribed as a terrorist organisation by the UK government in July, after activists broke into an RAF base and damaged two military aircraft earlier this year.Palestine Action has been targeting arms companies since war broke out in Gaza in 2023.Rooney, 34, who won a Sky Arts award for novel Intermezzo, said in a statement read…

In Illinois, a football fan vowed to run a mile for every point the Chicago Bears lose by during a game. Even though he’s an ultramarathoner, and a huge Bears fan, the miles are starting to add up.

September 18, 20252 min readStrong Earthquake Hits Kamchatka. Tsunami Risk WaningA powerful magnitude 7.8 aftershock off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula that arose from July’s magnitude 8.8 earthquake is raising concerns about possible tsunami impacts, although risk appears to be waningBy Meghan Bartels edited by Lee BillingsA seismic map shows the epicenter and intensity of a major earthquake that struck off the eastern coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on September 18, 2025, EDT. Less than two months after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, another strong earthquake occurred early on September 19 local time.Although tsunami waves have been observed closer…