Iran’s internet blackout extends into second week: NetBlocks

Iran’s internet blackout extends into second week: NetBlocks

Customers use computers at an Internet cafe in Tehran, Iran. Raheb Homavandi | Reuters Iran remains under a near-complete internet blackout, data monitoring site NetBlocks, said on Saturday. “A full week has now passed since #Iran fell into digital darkness under a regime-imposed national internet blackout,” NetBlocks said in a social media post. “The measure…

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‘Predator: Badlands’ sticks its 2 stars together to take the franchise to new places

‘Predator: Badlands’ sticks its 2 stars together to take the franchise to new places

SAN DIEGO — SAN DIEGO (AP) — “Predator: Badlands” belongs to a long-established cinema subgenre: two opposed people reluctantly stuck together with a common purpose. The film, the seventh in the franchise (not counting the “Alien vs. Predator” offshoots), has the buddy comedy energy that comes with that dynamic. It also belongs to the narrower…

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Carnival (CCL) Q2 2025 earnings

Carnival (CCL) Q2 2025 earnings

Carnival shares climbed nearly 7% on Tuesday after the cruise line posted stronger-than-expected second-quarter results and raised its full-year guidance. According to the company’s earnings report, the cruise operator posted adjusted earnings of 35 cents per share while beating analysts’ estimates of 24 cents, according to LSEG. Adjusted revenue came in at a record $6.3…

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