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James Gunn's DCU Kickstarter Superman Powers to Biggest Domestic Box Office Launch Ever for a Solo Superman Film

James Gunn's Superman took $122 million in North American theaters over the weekend, which was enough to make it the biggest domestic launch ever for a solo Superman film, not adjusted for inflation. That’s more than Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel, which launched to $116.7 million in 2013.

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David Zaslav Champions New DC Universe and ‘Bold 10-Year Plan’ After ‘Superman’ Box Office Victory: ‘The Vision Is Clear. The Momentum Is Real’

It’s a bird… it’s a plane… it’s a box office hit! At least that’s how Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav is touting the initial results for “Superman,” which climbed to $122 million domestically and $217 million globally in its opening weekend. The comic book adaptation, starring David Corenswe…

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Hope Beneath the Waves: A Week with the Global Kelp Community in Victoria, Canada

Cover Image: Victoria Conference Center with artist Josie Iselin’s seaweed banners. Image: Oriana Poindexter.
Author: Oriana Poindexter
Over 700 delegates from around the world gathered in the beautiful city of Victoria on Vancouver Island last week for the 25th International Seaweed Symposium. This…

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Morat, Camilo, and More Rock Out at SummerStage

SummerStage has been in full swing — and this month’s lineup featured a set of shows sponsored by the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC), showcasing talent from all corners of the Latin music industry. On July 9, Colombian pop-rock band Morat filled up the Central Park event, with fans lining…

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A 38-year-old started his hummus business with a $450 blender. This year, it's set to bring in $50 million

Ithaca Hummus started out at a farmer's market in Upstate New York. "I was maniacal about sales," founder Chris Kirby says.

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Orcas are bringing humans gifts – what does it mean?

Researchers have documented orcas seemingly gifting rays, seals and fish to scientists and divers, which could suggest they have theory of mind and engage in altruism – even across species

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Kākāpō: The chonky parrot that can live almost 100 years

This flightless nocturnal parrot is only found in New Zealand.

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A 38-year-old started his hummus business with a $450 blender. This year, it's set to bring in $50 million

Ithaca Hummus started out at a farmer's market in Upstate New York. "I was maniacal about sales," founder Chris Kirby says.

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Rochelle Jordan Announces New Album Through the Wall, Shares New Song

The British Canadian singer returns in the autumn with her first album since 2021

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Don't miss these last-minute Prime Day deals for clean teeth and a bright smile, handpicked by our health writers

Last chance to save big on electric toothbrushes, water flossers and other dental care products.

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James Gunn's DCU Kickstarter Superman Powers to Biggest Domestic Box Office Launch Ever for a Solo Superman Film

James Gunn's Superman took $122 million in North American theaters over the weekend, which was enough to make it the biggest domestic launch ever for a solo Superman film, not adjusted for inflation. That’s more than Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel, which launched to $116.7 million in 2013.

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Whale and Dolphin Sanctuary of Uruguay’s Hope Spot Champions Celebrate the Designation of Uruguay’s First – Ever Oceanic Marine Protected Area

Cover Image: Aerial view of Isla de Lobos, Uruguay. Credit: Jikatu.
Author: Christy Keating
The sanctuary, years in the making, will protect dozens of species and combat the effects of overfishing.
On a tiny island five miles south of Uruguay’s southernmost point, a lighthouse soars nearly 200feet i…

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13 Best Prime Day Mattress Deals Plus Top Bedding Sales (2025)

Is it Christmas in July, or is it Amazon Prime Day? Either way, it's a great time to save on a mattress.

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How to Get Tickets for Paul McCartney’s 2025 Tour

McCartney is reviving his "Got Back" tour with a 19-date run in the US and Canada this fall. Learn how to get tickets here.
How to Get Tickets for Paul McCartney’s 2025 Tour
Paolo Ragusa

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Superman Director James Gunn 'Incredibly Grateful' After $217 Million Box Office Opening, Says Film's Message 'Resonates So Powerfully'

Superman director James Gun has offered his first comments on the film's $217 million global box office opening, and said he's "incredibly grateful" for the film's early response.

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Fun Facts About the 10+ Species in our Shark and Ray Touch Tank

One of these sharks uses its fins to “walk” on land. Another is just about two pounds fully grown.
The post Fun Facts About the 10+ Species in our Shark and Ray Touch Tank appeared first on New England Aquarium.

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Sweet Loren’s CEO was unfulfilled in her ‘real’ jobs—beating cancer gave her the guts to quit and launch the $120 million cookie brand

Loren Castle, the CEO of Sweet Loren’s, launched the refrigerated cookie dough brand after a cancer diagnosis in her 20s made her re-evaluate her career. Now, it’s stocked in over 35,000 supermarkets.

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Top 10 Rarest Seashells

For those passionate about collecting seashells, there is a great deal of joy to be found in discovering and identifying individual species. While most beachcombers are familiar with the more common shoreline shells like whelks, cockles, and moon snails, the true connoisseur will seek out rarer spec…

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Coinbase’s Pudgy Penguin Avatar Change, ETF Hopes Ignite 60% PENGU Rally

The move also lifted the floor price of Pudgy Penguin NFTs and increased volume by nearly 690%.

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Prime Day Summer Sales Event Tops Forecasts To Reach $24.1 Billion In Online Sales

Despite a slow start to the Prime Day summer sales event, U.S. online sales reached $24.1 billion with retailers offering deeper discounts than last year.