Space scientist Maggie Aderin has a new book out this month Steven May / Alamy Stock Photo It’s nowhere near early enough for those of us in the northern hemisphere to start struggling against winter’s somnolent spell, so there’s no need for excuses as you take to your bed with a pile of good books.
Month: February 2026
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Your first day in the gym can be pretty intimidating. I remember spending a whole semester in one half of my university’s gym because the other room was, I don’t know, scary. And if you haven’t been to the gym in a while—or ever—you probably
Shelter (2026) starts the year with a Jason Statham-led action film, which I have come to be increasingly more excited for in the last few years. Directed by Ric Roman Waugh (Greenland, Greenland 2: Migration) and written by Ward Parry, Shelter finds Jason Statham’s Michael Mason in many of the iconic British action star’s characters’ stories: isolated and alone, hoping no one
The first look at the fab four in Sam Mendes’ Beatles biopics has arrived—in the mail. Yesterday (January 29), the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, which was co-founded by Paul McCartney, sent out postcards with photos of Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Harris Dickinson, and Joseph Quinn as their respective characters. Mescal plays McCartney, Keoghan plays
Love her or hate her, Vivian Alamain always makes things more interesting. Louise Sorel will again grace our screens with her presence for three episodes. Days of Our Lives spoilers for the week of 2-2-26 say that Vivian returns to help Gwen with her revenge plot. But will her brief presence elevate this story enough
Saturday Night Live celebrated 1,000 episodes this week, but it was unfortunately a huge letdown. Although the 1,000th episode, hosted by Alexander Skarsgård, was filled with guest appearances and so much promise, it fell short of enough. While last week’s SNL episode was disappointing, there were at least a few highlights, but tonight, there were
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Over the past month, the Trump administration has deployed thousands of federal immigration agents to the Minneapolis area. On Saturday, Jan. 24, federal agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care nurse for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Pretti was the third person shot by federal agents in the area in January. The
There’s more going on when we yawn than we had realised VIVEK PRAKASH/AFP via Getty Images Yawning isn’t just a deep breath indicating tiredness or boredom, but a process that reorganises the flow of fluids out of the brain, according to MRI scans that also suggest we each yawn in a slightly different way. Most