Henry Cavill has sustained an injury while preparing for the Amazon MGM remake of “Highlander,” which will delay production on the Chad Stahelski-directed film likely until early 2026, Variety has confirmed. Cavill’s costars include Russell Crowe, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, Dave Bautista, Marisa Abela and Max Zhang. Stahelski (the “John Wick” franchise) is directing from a script by Michael Finch. …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune says Republicans are ready to change the chamber’s rules to allow quick confirmations of dozens of President Donald Trump’s executive branch nominees and will move to speed up votes after months of Democratic delays. Opening the Senate on Monday, Thune said Democrats’ obstruction is “unsustainable.” He said Republicans will begin action this …
Read More »Trump Is Met With Mostly Boos at U.S. Open as Security Delays a Match The New York Times Carlos Alcaraz wins his second US Open title, defeating Jannik Sinner in four sets CNN Boos of Donald Trump heard on ABC’s broadcast of US Open. Good | Opinion USA Today Sinner-Alcaraz U.S. Open final starts after a security delay; Trump gets cheers, boos NBC News …
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It was 14:50 local time when Sinner finally served to get the match under way but there were still plenty of empty seats – especially in the upper tier – as spectators continued to try to make their way through security. Every spectator has to go through an airport-style scanner outside of Ashe, meaning they have to empty pockets into …
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Travelers who run into a flight delay or cancellation will not automatically be owed financial compensation, after a decision made this week by the Trump administration. The U.S. Department of Transportation withdrew a proposed rule that would have required airlines to compensate passengers $200 or more for major flight disruptions for problems like maintenance or crew staffing. Related: Airlines lobby …
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Howard Stern will reveal all … just not yet. The radio shock jock had been slated to return to his SiriusXM show Tuesday morning, after weeks of promos promised a big reveal following swirling speculation that his show would be canceled. However The Howard Stern Show’s social accounts posted early Tuesday that “Howard Stern will now speak Monday, September 8,” …
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Mortal Kombat II was not yet finished with selecting its ideal release date. Warner Bros. is now set to release director Simon McQuoid’s sequel movie in theaters May 15, 2026, after it was previously slated for release in two months on Oct. 24. The film will now be part of the launch of next year’s summer season and avoids the crowded …
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Have you heard of a game called Hollow Knight Silksong? Silly question – the chances are you heard little else during Gamescom week. This near fabled sequel finally got a release date after several long years of development, and large parts of our gaming world erupted in response. The Gamescom queues to play Silksong were enormous. History had happened. The …
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Flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport were experiencing significant delays Thursday after a ground stop caused by communication issues in the lead up to the Labor Day weekend. Flights were temporarily ground-stopped Thursday morning due to equipment issues at the FAA, ABC7 reported. By 12:30 p.m. the ground stop was lifted at both Newark Airport and nearby …
Read More »Amtrak Debuts New High-Speed Acela Trains After Years of Delays Bloomberg As new Acela rolls into Boston, Trump official hints at federal takeover of South Station to address crime, cleanliness The Boston Globe Amtrak’s flagship Acela trains get a long-awaited upgrade NPR Amtrak is launching its faster NextGen Acela with better amenities after years of delays. Here’s what you need to know CNBC Amtrak …
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