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The leading Asian American caucus in Congress has accused Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) of “racist” questioning of TikTok’s CEO at a congressional hearing this week.  In a hearing Wednesday, leaders from across big tech were summoned to testify on the issue of online child safety. In addition to TikTok, executives from Meta, X, Snap and Discord were accused by lawmakers of failing to protect children from online abuse and exploitation.  In the hearing, Cotton repeatedly asked TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew about…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The warnings about the disastrous impact we are having on our planet are becoming more dire. The UN Environment Program's most recent emissions gap report, which tracks our progress in limiting global warming, revealed that the world is on course for a "hellish" 3°C of global heating before the end of this century. …

Jennifer Aniston Calls Adam Sandler Her Most Favourite Person ( Photo Credit – Movie Still ) Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston has declared that Adam Sandler is one of her “absolute favourite people in the world.” The Hollywood co-stars are friends since their early twenties and starred alongside each other in three films, including their latest ‘Murder Mystery 2’, and the former ‘Friends’ star said that having the “same weird sense of humour” is why they get along so well. “It comes from us just being us, I think. We…

The late E. Hunter Harrison, who ran four of North America’s major railroads, is credited with transforming the railroad industry by spreading a philosophy of aggressive cost-cutting.But criticism of that philosophy, known as precision-scheduled railroading, or PSR, has grown since the February derailment of a Norfolk Southern Corp. NSC 1.51% train that released hazardous chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio. Members of…

Image via Lionsgate This article contains spoilers for the ending of John Wick: Chapter 4. One of the more unusual aspects of the John Wick franchise is that it seems to get better every movie. John Wick: Chapter 4 is no different, and in fact it’s the best received movie so far, by both audiences and critics. So good, actually, that the studio was baffled by the decision to make it the last one. The movie’s currently sitting pretty with a 96%Tomatometer rating and a 97% audience rating – pretty good for a…

Rapper Travis Scott is wanted for questioning after he allegedly punched a sound engineer and trashed $12,000 worth of equipment at a Manhattan nightclub early Wednesday morning.A spokesperson for the New York City Police Dept. told The Times that officers from the Midtown Precinct South responded to a call from Club Nebula around 3:25 a.m., after a sound engineer said he became “engaged in a verbal dispute” with Scott, which escalated into a physical altercation.The “Sicko Mode” rapper was performing a guest DJ set at an…

Photo via Marvel tudios Fans are wondering why Kang The Conqueror has yet to meet resistance from some of the pre-universe and cosmic beings of the MCU. A fan took to the r/MarvelTheories subreddit to ponder why planet Earth is the hub of every crisis in the multiverse, and why Kang the Conqueror’s strategy is focused solely around our humble planet. Moreover, they want to know why Kang has yet to meet opposition from the Celestials, Eternity, Infinity, or the Living Tribunal. According to Marvel comic book…

Screengrab via Universal Pictures/Marvel Studios Marvel is a different cinematic universe than it was fifteen years ago. Over the span of 31 movies, the studio has taken risks, implemented canonical changes, and introduced comic book characters fans only ever dreamed of seeing on the big screen. Marvel’s gumption is without question, but the studio’s brazen handling of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania has taken boundary-pushing too far. Case in point: M.O.D.O.K.’s butt (there’s a phrase we never thought we’d…

via Marvel Studios Time is a fickle and cruel mistress, and it waits for nobody, not even an Academy Award-winning star like Brie Larson. The Marvel Cinematic Universe stalwart appears to be having something of an existential crisis at the moment, after taking to Twitter to make her temporal bugbears heard, and it’s a sentiment we can all find ourselves agreeing with at one stage or another. Anyone else feel like time is going by waaaaaaay too fast 🙃— Brie Larson (@brielarson) January 29, 2023 Then again, us…

Lachlan Murdoch, co-chairman and chief executive officer of Fox Corp., attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 11, 2019.Brendan McDermid | ReutersFox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch is slated to appear for a deposition on Monday as the Dominion Voting Systems defamation lawsuit against the company and its cable networks moves forward.Dominion's lawsuit against Fox, which is seeking $1.6 billion in damages, has argued Fox News and Fox Business made false claims its voting machines…