James Gadson, a prolific session drummer who played on hit records by the likes of Diana Ross, the Jackson 5, and Bill Withers, has died. “He was a great husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and one hell of a drummer,” Gadson’s wife, Barbara, told Rolling Stone. She said that Gadson had recently undergone surgery and
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At least eight people are dead, and a child injured, after a 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan late on Friday. The eight dead and injured child are all members of the same family and were involved in a house collapse, Hafizullah Basharat, a spokesman for the Kabul governor, said. The earthquake
Donald Trump’s political career has been built on several myths. When it comes to the economy, Trump perpetuated a myth that he was a president who could grow the economy. The reality is that Trump spent his first term riding on the fumes of the Obama economy, and his second administration has disproven that part
Chocolate-flavour bars and smaller packs appear here to stay despite the fall of cocoa costs to a near three-year low and a 20% drop in the sugar price. It was last year, during near-record-high cocoa prices, that customers began noticing smaller packs and the phrase “chocolate flavour” bar, as the cocoa content dropped to such
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, is pictured on Sept. 25, 2025, in Berlin. Florian Gaertner | Photothek | Getty Images Over 10 months after shelling out an eye-popping $6.4 billion for Jony Ive’s nascent devices startup, OpenAI announced another surprising deal on Thursday, snapping up a media business that streams a three-hour daily tech talk
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. NOTE: Writer error earlier today meant that the wrong post got sent as Today in Books. Sorry about that. This is today’s Today in Books. Quiet news day before the holiday weekend, so it’s a
FRIDAY AM: The two-day cume for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie at $59.1M is about 2% ahead of 2023’s The Super Mario Bros Movie at the same point in time. Thursday was excellent with $24.6M, -29%. Although that’s a slightly bigger dip than the first movie’s Wednesday-to-Thursday, which was 16%, Galaxy Movie‘s Thursday ranks as
Avatar: Fire and Ash made $1 billion at the global box office, but it seems that a billion dollars doesn’t go quite as far as it used to. Even before the film had opened, James Cameron seemed to be managing expectations, indicating it was a real question when, or even if, the previously announced Avatar
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The head of Myanmar’s ruling military junta, who overthrew the previous government five years ago, has been elected president after winning a parliamentary vote. Min Aung Hlaing, 69, who is a senior general, won 429 out of the 584 votes in Friday’s ballot, Aung Lin Dwe, speaker of both the upper and lower house, said.
House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) has been an outspoken critic of Pam Bondi and the Trump DOJ, and has attempted to bring accountability to the Department of Justice. Raskin has sparred with Bondi during hearings, and the constitutional scholar made clear his disgust over what she has done to the Department
Marks and Spencer’s retail boss has warned crime is getting “more brazen, more organised and more aggressive” after a week plagued by antisocial behaviour. Retail director Thinus Keeve hit out at the government and London mayor Sadiq Khan in a letter posted to the supermarket’s website. “Without a government seriously cracking down on crime and
Microsoft’s Vice Chair and President Brad Smith (L) and Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pose before their meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office in Tokyo on April 3, 2026. Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images Shares of Sakura Internet surged as much as 20.2% Friday after Microsoft said it has begun discussions with the
While we humans are yawning as the sky brightens, or sighing as the world grows dark, what’s happening outside during these transitional times of day? As author Marcie Flinchum Atkins reveals in her immersive, poetic When Twilight Comes: The Animals and Plants That Bring Dawn and Dusk to Life, crepuscular creatures are busily foraging, hunting,
Bush are the latest music act to make an appearance on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series. You can watch the full performance below. The group, led by frontman Gavin Rossdale, along with guitarist Chris Traynor, bassist Corey Britz, drummer Nik Hughes, and keyboardist Joshy Soul, performed a set of four of their songs. Two of
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