NASA’s Day of Remembrance Honors Fallen Heroes of Exploration

NASA will observe its annual Day of Remembrance on Thursday, Jan. 22, which includes commemorating the crews of Apollo 1 and the space shuttles Challenger and Columbia. The event is traditionally held every year on the fourth Thursday of January, as all three astronaut accidents happened around the ...

Shapiro says Harris aides asked if he was Israeli agent

Shapiro says Harris aides asked if he was Israeli agent

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) wrote in his upcoming memoir that while being vetted as a possible running mate for former Vice President Kamala Harris during her 2024 presidential campaign, he was asked if he was ever an Israeli agent, according to multiple news reports. Shapiro described in his...

US military says it seized another Venezuela-linked oil tanker

US military says it seized another Venezuela-linked oil tanker

Seizing of vessel in Caribbean Sea is seventh apprehension in Trump’s campaign to control Venezuela’s oil flowsThe US military said it seized another oil tanker with links to Venezuela on Tuesday, in the Caribbean Sea.The report marks the seventh such apprehension since the start of Donald Trump...

Trump plans minerals summit

Trump plans minerals summit

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story  Trump administration to hold minerals meeting The Trump administration announced plans Tuesday to hold a critical minerals summit — a move that comes in the wake of President Trump’s ramped up pursuit of Greenland. © AP Phot...

Netflix earned $1.5 billion from ads in 2025

Netflix's advertising business more than doubled its advertising revenue to $1.5 billion from 2024 to 2025 - and it's on track to keep growing. "We expect that [advertising] business to roughly double again in '26 to about $3 billion," Netflix co-CEO Greg Peters said during an earnings call on Tuesd...

Netflix Should Adopt Warner's Theater Strategy: Comscore

Netflix Should Adopt Warner's Theater Strategy: Comscore

Paul Dergarabedian, Comscore senior media analyst, says Netflix should recognize the value of Warner Bros. as a theatrical partner that boosts a film’s value before it reaches streaming. He speaks with Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)

Matt Damon Calls Oscar Campaigning ‘Backwards’ and Says Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Felt Like the ‘Last Big Movie on Film That I’m Ever Going to Make’

Matt Damon Calls Oscar Campaigning ‘Backwards’ and Says Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Felt Like the ‘Last Big Movie on Film That I’m Ever Going to Make’

Matt Damon appeared on Netflix’s “Skip Intro” podcast during his press tour for the streamer’s crime thriller “The Rip,” which happens to be releasing in the thick of Oscar season. Damon is no stranger to the awards campaigning with three acting Oscar noms under his belt and a screenplay...

WME’s Nir Caspi Joins IAG As Head Of Non-Scripted & New Media

WME’s Nir Caspi Joins IAG As Head Of Non-Scripted & New Media

Independent Artist Group (IAG) has a new unscripted boss. The agency has hired WME’s Nir Caspi as Head of Non-Scripted & New Media and Chief Growth Officer. Caspi has spent 15 years at WME, where he was a partner, working across non-scripted television, documentaries, digital media, sports, and th...