Paramount-WBD will now be called Skydance, reveals David Ellison
After the expected closing of their merger, Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will together be known as Skydance. CEO David Ellison revealed the new name Friday in an article on “What was once the summit is now only the beginning,” Ellison wrote.…
What we learned from Friday’s testing at the 2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia
“It’s funny that they call it the Bahrain Grand Prix,” smiled Arvid Lindblad after the second free practice session at Sepang, “because the way of driving is very similar.” Here, Lindblad was referring to the level of tire…
Labriola on the loss to the Browns
When the Steelers reported to Saint Vincent College on July 28 for the start of training camp, they did so with enviable depth in their secondary. Jalen Ramsey, DeShon Elliott, Joey Porter Jr., Jamel Dean, Asante Samuel Jr., Brandin Echols, Jaquan…
Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy absent from Warner Bros
Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy are missing at Warner Bros, says insider The Hollywood Reporter. News of the movie chiefs’ impending departure comes as Paramount Skydance prepares for its historic $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. The super…
Seagate, Western Digital shares fall on Toshiba hard drive expansion
Investing.com — Shares of Seagate Technology (NASDAQ) fell 11% on Friday, while those of Western Digital (NASDAQ) fell 7%, after a report that Toshiba plans to significantly increase its hard drive production capacity to meet growing demand from AI…
First briefing: assault on Cornell; Christa Brochet; Renee Good; Jobs: NPR
Good morning. You are reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to receive it in your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s best stories A sexual assault case at Cornell University that…
Calls grow to end the death penalty in the United States after the botched and “tortuous” execution of Christa Pike | Tennessee
Prominent lawyers, doctors and members of the religious community are calling for a moratorium on the death penalty in the United States after the failed attempted execution of Christa Pike in Tennessee left the prisoner alive but in critical condition…
FlyDubai captain tells Indian leader how he saved himself and 173 others while fighting for his own life
THE FlyDubai captain attacked by his co-pilot on a Wednesday flight to Israel, said his faith gave him the courage to seize what he believed was the last chance to save himself and the 173 other people on the plane. Captain Smit Machchhar told Indian…
Colorectal cancer is on the rise among children and adolescents, and it is not the same disease that adults get
Colorectal cancer is becoming an increasingly serious problem among young people, even children and adolescents. Research carried out today shows that these latest cases are stranger than the cancers seen in adults. Researchers studied the medical…
Signs point to Tyson Bagent for the Bears on Sunday
As Bears coach Ben Johnson prepares for a reunion with fellow former Lions coordinator Aaron Glenn, Johnson does his best to keep Glenn and the Jets in the dark about the identity of the starting quarterback. That’s one of the benefits of having…
