Marlon Wayans and Skye P. Marshall will announce the Golden Globes nominees for 2026, revealing contenders across 28 categories. Notably, this year’s awards introduce a new best podcast category, signaling the ceremony’s growing embrace of diverse media.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) warns that copper demand could soon outstrip supply by as much as 30 percent. Rising global energy transition efforts are accelerating the need for this critical metal, prompting calls for expanded mining projects and new suppliers to challenge China’s dominance.

The second season of “Landman” continues its exploration of mortality, culminating in a startling funeral scene in its fourth episode. As the drama unfolds, the show reminds viewers that even the hottest Texas plains can turn cold when loss takes center stage.

Freight railroads across the United States have received federal approval to rely more heavily on technology when inspecting tracks. This change means fewer physical checks, as automated tools take on a larger role in ensuring rail safety.

LunaLand, Rolla, and Legendz are offering generous no-deposit bonuses this December, making them stand out as the latest contenders in the sweepstakes casino world. Find out which site promises the best value and how to claim your bonuses before the weekend ends.

Hershey’s Innovation Lab has unveiled a special Dubai-inspired chocolate bar that’s garnering attention for its exclusivity and playful nod to a “golden ticket.” The new creation speaks to the brand’s global approach and flair for innovation.

David Freyne directed a film exploring mortality, only to discover he would face that reality head-on. Soon after completing his project about death, doctors found a sizable brain tumor that would change his life.

A new cartoon by Dave Granlund made its appearance on December 7, 2025, courtesy of the Spokesman. While its full details remain behind a paywall, Granlund’s work is recognized in the entertainment category for its broad appeal.

A rumored sequel to a $585 million science fiction blockbuster is making waves online, thanks to a widely shared “first look” that isn’t actually real. As Hollywood continues to churn out new chapters for sci-fi hits—including the upcoming Avatar: Fire and Ash—fans must now sift truth from wishful thinking.

In 2025, Santabear celebrates four decades of holiday magic, charming shoppers with its timeless appeal. Priced at $49.95, this special anniversary edition has already become a sellout sensation at Dayton’s Twin Cities Holiday Market and online.

Thirty-five years ago, an episode of The Simpsons left such a lasting impression that series creator Matt Groening declared it his personal favorite. Today, as the animated classic enters its 37th season, the show continues to delight audiences with its timeless humor and enduring charm.

“100 Nights of Hero” pulls audiences into a vaguely fantastical world anchored by a stellar cast featuring Maika Monroe, Emma Corrin, Nicholas Galitzine, and Charli XCX. Adapted from a graphic novel, it promises a vibrant adventure but offers only modest flashes of magic, resulting in a narrative that struggles to maintain momentum.

Alexander County has opened a formal Request for Proposals to contract with a single insurance broker/agent. Leaders expect this approach to streamline the county’s coverage and business processes.

Charlie Brown once famously asked, “Does anyone know what Christmas is all about?” Drawing on that moment from “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” this article reflects on how one short question has kept people pondering the holiday’s deeper meaning.

A brutal incident at a local school pushes the characters of “Sheriff Country” to confront unresolved history and hidden truths. In this seventh episode, Mickey and Travis find themselves looking back on pivotal moments from their past as they navigate the repercussions of a shocking crime.

SpaceX’s Starlink has taken a decisive step toward entering the wireless carrier business. With the filing of a “Starlink Mobile” trademark, Elon Musk’s satellite venture signals a direct challenge to industry giants like AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile.

Burlington’s City Council has approved the recommendations of its Lodging Tax Advisory Committee, following a Nov. 25 vote. The move underscores how local authorities are directing tax-derived funds within the community.

Bryan Fuller and Mads Mikkelsen unite once again in Dust Bunny, a fantasy horror film that follows a 10-year-old girl and her secretive neighbor. Mikkelsen plays a hit man who specializes in killing real-life monsters, giving the movie a unique blend of whimsy and dread. Now playing in theaters, Dust Bunny offers a chilling vision of childlike wonder with a dark twist.

Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” is leading the 31st Critics Choice Awards with 17 nominations, placing Warner Bros. in the spotlight as it nears a high-profile acquisition by Netflix. Meanwhile, Cynthia Erivo’s unexpected snub for “Wicked: For Good” has sparked debate among industry observers.

Grand Theft Auto V’s fan-favorite protagonist Michael is returning to GTA Online in a free Mansions Update on December 10. Players will undertake new missions featuring Michael, culminating in the opportunity to own and customize a luxurious Los Santos mansion.

LZ Technology Holdings Limited has formed a strategic partnership with Red Dune Capital Holding Limited in the United Arab Emirates, establishing its new regional headquarters in the Middle East and North Africa. Together, they aim to replicate LZ Technology’s proven success in China, delivering smart access control systems and IoT infrastructure to one of the world’s fastest-growing markets.