Man of Steel writer David S. Goyer says Warner Bros. wanted to make 20 superhero movies to catch Marvel

David S. Goyer knows a thing or two about the superhero genre: The Foundation writer and executive producer wrote Blade; co-wrote the Oscar-winning Batman movie The Dark Knight; and wrote Henry Cavill's hit 2013 Superman debut, Man of Steel, among…

UAW strike expands to dozens of sites at GM and Stellantis

The United Auto Workers union (UAW) is escalating its fight with some of America's biggest carmakers by taking strike action at dozens of parts distribution centres across the US.UAW boss Shawn Fain said the new walkouts would hit 38 sites owned by…

House heads home for the week as government shutdown deadline looms

Just hours after another embarrassing setback for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in his quest to avert a government shutdown, members are headed home for the weekend -- signaling that with just nine days to go, there is no funding deal in sight. If…

St. Lucia looking to establish nche market in Dubai for seamoss

Export Sr. Lucia, the state-owned agency responsible for export promotion, international marketing and trade facilitation, says its fourth shipment of seamoss to Dubai underscores the potential for establishing a niche market for the product in the…

Jackson grateful for success and good health

Two hundred meters world champion Shericka Jackson said she was satisfied with her achievements during the international outdoor season this year and she ended the year healthy, though she failed to break the long-standing world of deceased American…

Musk start-up Neuralink seeks people for brain-implant trial

Elon Musk's brain-computer interface (BCI) start-up Neuralink has begun recruiting people for its first human trial. The company's goal is to connect human brains to computers and test its technology on people with paralysis. A robot will help…

Goalkeeper takes responsibility as Manchester United lose at Bayern Munich

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana says he has "let the team down" and that they failed to get a result at Bayern Munich "because of me". In an eventful game in Germany, Onana's error gifted Bayern a crucial lead that they quickly doubled…

Pictures of Rihanna’s second-born Riot Rose released

A month ago, rumors circulated that Barbadian pop icon Rihanna gave birth to a bouncing baby boy. In typical Fenty fashion, that being doing everything on her own terms, on a random Tuesday, the images and the name of the baby were dropped online.…

Google accused of directing motorist to drive off collapsed bridge

The family of a US man who drowned after driving off a collapsed bridge is claiming that he died because Google failed to update its maps. Philip Paxson's family is suing the company over his death, alleging that Google negligently failed to show…

US man jailed for possessing ammunition in Turks & Caicos Islands

A 26-year-old US citizen was sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment yesterday after he pled guilty to possessing ammunition in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Michael Allan Grim Jr., of Paoli Pike Floyds, Indiana was arrested on August 1, 2023, and…