‘Heated Rivalry’ Creator Explains Why Finale Sex Scenes Are His Favorite, Teases Season 2 & Beyond “Will Always Be Centered Around” Shane & Ilya

‘Heated Rivalry’ Creator Explains Why Finale Sex Scenes Are His Favorite, Teases Season 2 & Beyond “Will Always Be Centered Around” Shane & Ilya

SPOILERS: This post contains details about the Heated Rivalry, Season 1 finale episode ‘The Cottage’ With the conclusion of Heated Rivalry‘s rookie season, writer/director/creator Jacob Tierney is taking a breath before hitting the ice again with the wildly popular LGBTQ hockey drama series. Ahead of the highly anticipated Season 1 finale ‘The Cottage’, which is…

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Green debt sales hit record levels in 2025 despite climate backlash

Green debt sales hit record levels in 2025 despite climate backlash

Europe has also rolled back some of its toughest environmental rules amid concerns about growth and competitiveness [SINGAPORE] Investors have piled into climate-friendly assets this year despite policy and regulatory rollbacks in the US and Europe, as artificial intelligence (AI) drives a boom in energy infrastructure demand. Global green bond and loan issuance has reached…

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Girl 6, tells parents she hates her name—so they take drastic action

Girl 6, tells parents she hates her name—so they take drastic action

Two parents from Michigan are going viral for their 6-year-old’s special and unique birthday present.  Amanda, 33, (@amandabids) shared in a post on Threads that she and her husband, Dan, 36, are in the process of legally changing their daughter’s name from Margaret Olivia to Maisie Margaret-Olivia for her 6th birthday.  “As soon as Maisie could talk, if we called her Margaret she’d say, ‘No I’m Maisie,’ ‘No Margaret, I’m Maisie,’”…

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Jamie Campbell Bower Unpacks Vecna’s Reign Of Terror In ‘Stranger Things 5’ Vol. 2: “There Are Times Where I Feel Wildly Inhuman”

Jamie Campbell Bower Unpacks Vecna’s Reign Of Terror In ‘Stranger Things 5’ Vol. 2: “There Are Times Where I Feel Wildly Inhuman”

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Stranger Things 5 Volume 2. Jamie Campbell Bower‘s Vecna only gets more terrifying in Volume 2 of the final season, which sees the monster get another step closer to enacting his plan to merge the human world with another dimension. As viewers learn over the course of the…

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Vietnam’s Vingroup to withdraw bid for US$67 billion North-South high-speed railway

Vietnam’s Vingroup to withdraw bid for US billion North-South high-speed railway

[HANOI] Vietnam’s largest conglomerate, Vingroup, said on Thursday (Dec 25) that it would withdraw its investment proposal for the nation’s US$67-billion North-South high-speed railway project to concentrate on its other projects. The decision on the registration, which was submitted in May, followed a reassessment of resources after Vingroup was awarded major national projects, including an…

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‘Stranger Things 5’ Star Caleb McLaughlin On That Emotional Scene With [SPOILER], Upside Down Mythology & More From Vol. 2

‘Stranger Things 5’ Star Caleb McLaughlin On That Emotional Scene With [SPOILER], Upside Down Mythology & More From Vol. 2

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Stranger Things 5 Vol. 2. The penultimate episode of Stranger Things 5 offers fans a moment that they’ve been hoping for all season: a reunion between Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin) and Max (Sadie Sink). At the very end of Episode 6, “Escape from Camazotz,” Max finally manages to make…

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Asia markets edge up amid thinned holiday trade

Asia markets edge up amid thinned holiday trade

[HONG KONG] Asian markets edged slightly higher on Friday (Dec 26) amid holiday-thinned trade, though some exchanges remained closed for the Boxing Day holiday. Gold continued to hover around its record high and silver reached US$75 an ounce for the first time, as US military and economic pressure on Venezuela persisted. Regional stocks extended their…

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