French movie laws

Disney pulls blockbuster from French theatres over “anti-consumer” movie windows

France has been attempting to prevent streaming services form undermining its large cinema network and television stations that fund many of its films. Disney is refusing to release their animated action-adventure “Strange World” in French theatres, instead sending it directly to Disney+ subscribers in France. Tensions between studios and cinema operators remain, as the aftershocks…

Alien UFO

NASA launches UFO study in a “reputational risk”

“It’s clear that in a traditional type of science environment, talking about some of these issues may be considered selling out or talking about things that are not actual science,” said Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA’s science mission chief. “I just really vehemently oppose that.” Once easily dismissed as a research topic, UFOs continue to gain more…

US gun control and safety

US reaches gun control deal with bipartisan support

“I want to thank Senator Chris Murphy and the members of his bipartisan group—especially Senators Cornyn, Sinema, and Tillis—for their tireless work to produce this proposal,” said President Biden. Several US senators have spearheaded bipartisan framework for increased gun safety and control with 10 republicans and 10 democrats supporting the change. According to Giffords, a…