Debates over the benefits and pitfalls of different diets have been around as long as, well, the diets themselves. Is the ketogenic diet a good way to lose weight, or acarb-free trip to bad health? Are vegetarians missing out onvital vitamins? What, exactly, is theomnivore’s dilemma? Can vegans eatsugar? And do paleo adherents actually know what ourancient ancestors ate?
Astudy published this week in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition can at least put one diet debate to rest: the climate impact of our choices.
August 4, 2019 8:15 PM EDT
Mass shootings are a grim reality of life in the United States, with at least eight such incidents occurring in 2019 so far. The loss of at least 29 lives in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio in less than 24 hours is just the latest additions to an ever-increasing national death toll.
Since the Columbine shooting in 1999, there have been many U.S. massacres that have claimed dozens of victims.
Shohei Ohtani Is What Baseball Needs
2024-08-14
When Shohei Ohtani takes a seat on a shaded bench to await his turn in the batting cage at Los Angeles Angels spring training, the feeling is like a restaurant when a movie star is escorted to a table. Everyone pretends not to notice, but the mood in the room is suddenly giddy.
An All-Star pitcher who hits 46 home runs will do that.
Ohtani is a baseball savant doing what has never been seen in Major League Baseball history.
Michael Kaplan, the costume designer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, recently spoke to TIME about coming up with the costumes newest film in the fantasy franchise. He revealed the extensive amount of thought that goes into every detail of each piece and how deeply involved director J.J. Abrams was in the process.
TIME: What was it like working with J.J.? Did he get involved with the costume design?
Kaplan: Oh yeah.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has decided not to revoke actor Andrea Riseborough’s Oscar nomination in the Best Actress category, following an investigation into whether aggressive campaigning from her Hollywood peers helped her secure the nod. Riseborough’s nomination prompted extra scrutiny from the Academy after public backlash following its announcement, with critics raising questions about whether the grassroots campaign violated any rules and if the nomination should have instead gone to a Black woman, such as Viola Davis (for The Woman King) and Danielle Deadwyler (for Till).
HBO/Max To craft the now iconic dance behind “World Class Sinner/I’m A Freak” from HBO’s “The Ido,l” choreographer Nina McNeely first needed to understand the root of pop star and musical sensation Jocelyn’s (played by Lily-Rose Depp).
Friday marks 55 years since Malcolm X, one of the 20th century’s most important black figures, was assassinated at age 39 while speaking at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem, New York, on Feb. 21, 1965. In the more than half a century since, what happened that day has remained the subject of debate.
Three members of the Nation of Islam (NOI) — Talmadge Hayer or Thomas Hagan (a.k.a Mujahid Abdul Halim), Norman Butler (a.
Warning: This post contains spoilers for The Signal.
"Hello."
That's the one-word message that German astronaut Paula Groth (Peri Baumeister) hears being repeatedly transmitted through space in sci-fi thriller The Signal, now streaming on Netflix. It's a simple communication, but one that sets in motion a dangerous chain of events for Paula, her husband Sven (Florian David Fitz), and their 10-year-old daughter Charlie (Yuna Bennett). The four-episode miniseries opens on the morning that Paula and her colleague Hadi (Hadi Khanjanpour) are set to return to Earth after a stint aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
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In Sangu Mandanna’s 2022 cozy witch romance, Mika Moon is used to hiding her magic. Better to stay unseen so her powers don’t attract attention. It’s easy to pretend she’s normal so she can fit in among her peers, and the only place she lets out the secret is anonymously online. But when she receives a message asking her to help train a group of young witches at a place called Nowhere House, Mika is opened up to a world of possibility.