Posts by Nathan Pine
Security cam shows cat’s heartbreaking reaction after being left at shelter
Footage of a heartbreaking animal abandonment has been shared online after a person left a cat uncaged on a front porch before quickly walking away. The incident occurred on Monday, May 19, 2025 at approximately 12:15 p.m., according to Josh Reyes, director of operations at Plainfield Area Humane Society (PAHS), New Jersey. Just five minutes…
Read MoreProSiebenSat.1 Calls MFE Takeover Bid “Inadequate From A Financial Perspective”
ProSiebenSat.1 Media‘s board has advised shareholders to reject the takeover bid launched by the Berlusconi family’s MediaForEurope. Both the executive board and the supervisory board have assessed the voluntary public takeover offer and now called it “inadequate from a financial perspective.” ProSieben said Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs had supported their view. The offer of €4.48…
Read MoreJohn Badalu Dies: Indonesian Producer, Programmer & Advocate For Minority Voices Was 53
Indonesian producer, programmer and publicist John Badalu has died at his home in Bali, Indonesia, at the age of 53. A leading figure in Southeast Asian cinema, Badalu was renowned for his work supporting representation of LGBTQ+ and other minority groups in Southeast Asia. His films have premiered at festivals including Cannes, Berlin, Sundance, Locarno,…
Read More‘History Of Sound’ Director & Paul Mescal Dismiss Comparisons Of Pic To ‘Brokeback Mountain’; Actor Updates On ‘Beatles’ Movie – Cannes
At the heart of History of Sound is wonderful gay romance between two men during the early 1900s. But don’t make any comparisons to Brokeback Mountain, please per the movie’s star Paul Mescal and South African director Oliver Hermanus. Mescal plays Lionel, a talented singer from rural Kentucky raised on the songs his father sang.…
Read MoreBYD beats Tesla in Europe for first time with 169% sales surge
Published Thu, May 22, 2025 · 07:01 PM [FRANKFURT] BYD sold more electric vehicles in Europe than Tesla for the first time, overtaking the American brand that’s long led the continent’s EV segment. China’s leading automaker registered 7,231 new battery-electric vehicles in April, according to market researcher Jato Dynamics. That was up 169 per cent…
Read MoreTiger Woods Drops Cryptic ‘To Be Continued’ Post Looking for Length
The Achilles injury has not stopped Tiger Woods from continuing to work on his other ventures outside of competitive golf. These include golf course design, an activity that Woods and his company, TGR Design, have recently revived. The 15-time major champion recently released a promotional video showing him at the construction site of his latest…
Read MoreWscripted Unveils 2025 Cannes Screenplay List Supporting Women & Non-Binary Writers
EXCLUSIVE: Wscripted has unveiled its fifth Cannes Screenplay List, in partnership with global streamer and distributor Mubi. The 2025 list showcases projects from 14 female and non-binary filmmakers and screenwriters seeking producing and financing partners. (scroll down for full list). Among the nominees is Emmy-nominated Kenyan American filmmaker Peres Owino, who co-wrote Netflix’s African Queens…
Read MoreCan these short films convince people that AI is a force for good?
MOUNTAIN VIEW — For decades, Hollywood directors including Stanley Kubrick, James Cameron and Alex Garland have cast artificial intelligence as a villain that can turn into a killing machine. Even Steven Spielberg’s relatively hopeful “A.I.: Artificial Intelligence” had a pessimistic edge to its vision of the future. Now Google — a leading developer in AI technology —…
Read MoreMubi Acquires Kleber Mendonça Filho’s Cannes Competition Title ‘The Secret Agent’
Kleber Mendonça Filho’s The Secret Agent, one of the more buzzy features to debut in Competition this year in Cannes, has been acquired by Mubi. The streamer has picked up the film for the UK, Ireland, India, and Latin America, excluding Brazil. The Secret Agent is led by Wagner Moura and also stars Maria Fernanda…
Read MoreElias Rodriguez “not a member” says socialist party linked to DC suspect
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news and politics. Shane joined Newsweek in February 2018 from IBT UK where he held various editorial roles covering different beats,…
Read MoreMark Zuckerberg overtakes Jeff Bezos in global billionaire ranking
By Theo Burman is a Newsweek Live News Reporter based in London, U.K. He writes about U.S. politics and international news, with a focus on infrastructure and technology. He has covered technological and cultural issues extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., such as the rise of Elon Musk and other tech figures within the…
Read More“Kitten thief” caught in woman’s barn, internet obsessed with culprit
An adult cat’s bond with a litter of kittens who do not appear to be her own has melted the hearts of viewers on TikTok. The feline’s strong maternal instinct was captured in a video, later posted to TikTok on May 17 under @hellcatd6. Viewers were able to see the adult cat nestled in a…
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