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Chadwick Boseman’s lead role in the superhero movie sequel to “Black Panther” will not be recast following the actor’s death, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige said on Thursday. Feige told a Disney presentation for investors that Boseman’s performance as the proud Black leader of the fictional land of Wakanda was iconic, and that he would […]
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The Dolphins may have some key missing pieces for their upcoming matchup with the Chiefs. Starting linebackers Kyle Van Noy (hip) and Elandon Roberts (chest) both missed practice for the second consecutive day. Van Noy is coming off a defensive player of the week award after posting 3.0 sacks and five tackles for loss in […]
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Elderly people living alone or without social contact may be more likely to fall in their homes or be admitted to hospital for a fall, suggests a study published in Scientific Reports. Daisy Fancourt and colleagues studied data from a total of 13,061 participants aged 60 and over, collected between 2002-2017 as part of the […]
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Rolls-Royce is throwing its weight behind a string of green projects as it prepares to wait five years for the aviation industry to bounce back. The British engineer was forced to raise £2billion from shareholders last month after global travel restrictions hammered its revenues from maintaining plane engines. Chief executive Warren East told The Mail […]
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The UK’s first all-electric car charging station opened today near Braintree in Essex, marking a milestone in the country’s transition away from fossil fuel-powered vehicles. The station is operated by Gridserve, and is the first of more than 100 locations it plans to build over the next five years. The location consists of 36 electric […]
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Brandon Bernard, who was 18 when he took part in a 1999 double murder in Texas, was killed by lethal injection at a federal prison Thursday, despite eleventh-hour attempts for court intervention. The case drew renewed interest in recent weeks and sparked debate about whether the death penalty is a necessary punishment for someone who […]
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Since shocking the football world by retiring from the NFL 16 months ago, Andrew Luck has maintained a very low profile. But Luck was willing to step up publicly to support his friend and former teammate Jacoby Brissett for the NFL’s Walter Payton Man of the Year award. In a video published by the Colts, […]
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There have been some dark days this year for Emily Swope, an empty nester who’s been living alone in her Salem, Ore., home during the COVID-19 pandemic while her kids are off at college. But Swope has had one continuing source of comfort during this period of isolation—Skittles, the family’s 9-year-old Chihuahua. “I go over […]
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British drugs giant AstraZeneca will acquire North American rival Alexion Pharmaceuticals in a deal worth $39billion (£29.5billion), it was announced yesterday. The deal would give Astra, which is based in Cambridge, access to Alexion’s expertise in rare disease treatments, blood disorders and immunology. It will also build on chief executive Pascal Soriot’s turnaround of the […]
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Apple is working on a new ARM-based processor with as many as 32 high-performance CPU cores that could appear in a Mac in late 2021, according to a new report from Bloomberg. The processor could also appear in a new “half-sized Mac Pro” in 2022. Alongside it, the company is also reportedly developing CPU designs […]
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