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Warner Bros. Discovery Stumbles In Q2 As ‘Supergirl,’ Lack Of NBA Drag Down Results
Warner Bros. Discovery missed Wall Street expectations in the second quarter, with total revenue falling 11% to $8.7 billion against forecasts of $9.2 billion, as the poor box-office performance of “Supergirl” and the loss of NBA broadcasting rights weighed on results. The results arrive as the company’s $110 billion merger with Paramount remains stuck in…
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Warner Bros. Discovery Q2 Profit Slumps on NBA Ads, Movie Schedule, Write-Downs
Warner Bros. Discovery’s second-quarter net income fell sharply, as strong growth in its streaming business was outweighed by continued decline in its cable-TV networks and a weaker slate of films than the year before. The parent company of HBO, TNT and the Warner Bros. film studio blamed the loss of NBA broadcast rights and shrinking…
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Holy Land discovery reveals ancient charred relics from one of Jerusalem’s darkest chapters
Archaeologists have uncovered charred wooden roof beams roughly 2,600 years old beneath a car park in Jerusalem’s City of David, in what researchers believe are remnants of the destruction of Solomon’s Temple. The find offers a rare physical link to one of the most significant events in biblical history, the Babylonian sack of Jerusalem, and…
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Warner Bros. Discovery Q2 Content Revenue Crashes on Rough Box Office Comps
Warner Bros. Discovery’s second-quarter 2026 results were dragged down by a sharp fall in theatrical revenue, which dropped 46% year-on-year after flops Supergirl and The Bride underperformed against strong comparisons with 2025 hits A Minecraft Movie and Sinners. The company pointed to streaming as a bright spot, with revenue up 9% to $3.1 billion, but…
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Microsoft’s Quantum Chief Doesn’t Care That Scientists Don’t Believe His Results
Microsoft’s corporate vice president of quantum, Zulfi Alam, has dismissed scientists’ scepticism about his team’s claims to have created Majorana-based qubits, saying he does not need to prove the work to critics. Physicists have questioned the results due to inconclusive data and a lack of peer review, echoing a 2021 episode in which Microsoft retracted…
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Race Rage, Climate Craziness, and Sex-Change Silliness at the Smithsonian
At its American History Museum, anger’s in, real history’s out, and heads need to roll.
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Senate moves to unshackle America’s drivers from California’s ‘climate zealots’
Senate Republicans have launched a multi-pronged effort to strip back the legal mechanisms that let California set vehicle and equipment emissions standards which effectively apply across the whole United States. The push targets waivers granted under the Clean Air Act that allow California to impose stricter environmental rules than federal standards, which Republicans argue has…
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Majority of England’s rivers and lakes fail new environmental review
Only around one in seven of England’s rivers and lakes have been classed as being in good ecological condition, according to the first comprehensive Environment Agency assessment in six years, with no waterway passing a separate chemical pollution test. The findings matter because they show little improvement since 2019 despite a record £22bn earmarked for…
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STEVE MOORE: The IRS became judge, jury and executioner in a tax-code witch hunt against Americans
In an opinion column for Fox News, economist Steve Moore argues that the Internal Revenue Service has overstepped its role by acting as “judge, jury and executioner” in going after Americans who used a legal tax break, rather than leaving such decisions to Congress. He frames this as part of a broader complaint about the…