Bradley Cooper’s Is This Thing On Wins Hearts at NYFF A Story of Friendship, Comedy, and New York

Is This Thing On

Bradley Cooper’s latest film, Is This Thing On, is already creating major buzz in Hollywood after its emotional premiere at the New York Film Festival 2025. Known for his storytelling brilliance in A Star Is Born and Maestro, Cooper now delivers a touching, human story that mixes heartbreak, humor, and hope. The film stars Will … Read more

Trump’s tariff threats drive down Wall Street, raising worries of market downturn

Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S.. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Investor worries that Wall Street’s record stock rally would soon fizzle loomed large on Friday (October 10, 2025) after tariffs re-emerged as a market risk. U.S. equity markets, fresh off midweek record highs, performed an about-face during the … Read more

The 3 Best Vanilla Extracts: A Taste Test

Vanilla is the backbone of almost every American dessert. Its floral, caramel-like flavor is at the center of desserts like crème brûlée and pound cake. In something like Chocolate Sheet Cake With Brown Butter Frosting, vanilla extract underpins the deep flavors of the cocoa while enhancing the nutty flavor of the frosting. In our Summer … Read more

Movie Review: ‘Roofman’ | Moviefone

Channing Tatum stars in Paramount Pictures ‘Roofman’. In theaters on October 10 via Paramount Pictures is ‘Roofman’, which is inspired by the odd true story of Jeff Manchester, who got the titular nickname by breaking into McDonald’s restaurants through their roofs and created a hideout inside a Toys “R” Us store. “Based on actual events. … Read more

Homeboy Industries gang program to expand near Men’s Central Jail

Homeboy Industries has kicked off a fundraising campaign to raise $100 million for a major expansion of its facilities downtown. The gang-member rehabilitation center has big plans to upgrade its campus near Men’s Central Jail downtown to accommodate more people and teach more skills. Homeboy Industries founder Father Greg Boyle and real estate developer Frank … Read more

As USC considers Trump’s funding offer, MIT firmly rejects it

As USC weighs its options, MIT has become the first of nine universities to forcefully reject a White House proposal that asks them to adopt President Trump’s conservative political agenda in exchange for favorable access to federal funding. In a letter to Trump administration officials, MIT President Sally Kornbluth said Friday the campus disagrees with … Read more

Analysis: Why Gaza truce puts Netanyahu and Hamas at political risk

JERUSALEM — Thursday’s ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas delivered a jubilant moment in one of the darkest periods of the decades-old conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. But for both Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Hamas, the deal could be the poison pill that spells their downfall. Netanyahu, who with a combined total of 17 years … Read more

Judge Blocks Trump from Deploying Troops in Illinois: Federal Ruling Sparks National Debate

Judge Blocks Trump

Judge Blocks Trump In a dramatic legal twist, a federal judge in Chicago has blocked former President Donald Trump from deploying National Guard troops in Illinois, marking a significant setback for his administration’s controversial push to send military forces into major U.S. cities. The ruling, delivered by U.S. District Judge April M. Perry, halts any … Read more

The 7 Best Halloween Press-On Nails of 2025

It’s October, which means it’s officially spooky season. And what better way to get into the festive spirit than with a scarily good set of Halloween press-on nails? Whether you’re searching for the perfect finishing touch to your costume or want to emulate the vibes of the season, press-ons are a great option for achieving … Read more