Move Over Sophocles: For Tony Awards, Robert Icke Is Author Of ‘Oedipus’

Playwright-director Robert Ickes’ remarkable, modern-dress adaptation of Sophocles’ tragedy Oedipus is significantly different from that ancient version (no Rex in the title, for starters) that Ickes is officially eligible...
‘The Night Agent’ Creator Shawn Ryan Talks Season 3’s Shocking Death, Answers Burning Questions & Gives Major Season 4 Clues
SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about Season 3 of Netflix’s The Night Agent. In Season 3, Netflix’s The...
Wasserman Retains Investment Bank Moelis To Pursue Sale
Casey Wasserman has hired investment bank Moelis & Company to explore the sale of his eponymous talent and marketing...
China’s drone exports to Russia use a new route through Thailand
Want to load up on US stocks with a weaker greenback? Here’s what investors need to consider
United Hampshire US Reit declares 12.1% higher H2 DPU of US$0.023
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United States wins 3rd Olympic gold in women's hockey, beating Canada 2-1 on Megan Keller's OT goal
An-Li Bogan Cast In NBC’s Crime Drama Pilot From Dean Georgaris & John Fox
Fans React as Megyn Kelly Revives Book Excerpt Amid Nancy Guthrie Disappearance
No Need To Prime or Prep—This New Sheer Tint Is Your Skin, But Better
Olympics 2026: Figure Skater Alysa Liu Makes History as First U.S. Women to Win Gold Medal in 24 Years

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Move Over Sophocles: For Tony Awards, Robert Icke Is Author Of ‘Oedipus’
Playwright-director Robert Ickes’ remarkable, modern-dress adaptation of Sophocles’ tragedy Oedipus is significantly different from that ancient version (no Rex in the title, for starters) that Ickes is officially eligible...
‘The Night Agent’ Creator Shawn Ryan Talks Season 3’s Shocking Death, Answers Burning Questions & Gives Major Season 4 Clues
SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about Season 3 of Netflix’s The Night Agent. In Season 3, Netflix’s The Night Agent explores the dark side of finance and its...
Wasserman Retains Investment Bank Moelis To Pursue Sale
Casey Wasserman has hired investment bank Moelis & Company to explore the sale of his eponymous talent and marketing agency, Deadline has confirmed. He put on the firm on...
China’s drone exports to Russia use a new route through Thailand
[BANGKOK] On the 30th floor of the Chartered Square building in downtown Bangkok, the low-key office of Skyhub Technologies serves as a nexus for a burgeoning and contentious trade.The...
Want to load up on US stocks with a weaker greenback? Here’s what investors need to consider
[SINGAPORE] With the greenback much weaker than it was just a year ago – and expected to soften further – investors in Singapore might be wondering if they should...
United Hampshire US Reit declares 12.1% higher H2 DPU of US$0.023
[SINGAPORE] United Hampshire US Real Estate Investment Trust’s (United Hampshire US Reit) distribution per unit (DPU) for the second half-year ended Dec 31, 2025, rose to US$0.023, up 12.1...

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China’s drone exports to Russia use a new route through Thailand
[BANGKOK] On the 30th floor of the Chartered Square building in downtown Bangkok, the low-key office of Skyhub Technologies serves as a nexus for a burgeoning and contentious trade.The...
Amazon dethrones Walmart as world’s biggest company by sales
Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 07:04 AM[SEATTLE] Amazon.com has officially dethroned Walmart as the biggest global company by revenue, a milestone attesting to the massive scale the e-commerce...
Bank of America commits US$25 billion of its own cash to private credit deals
Some lenders have formed partnerships with asset managers in order to get deeper into the market Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 06:11 AM[NEW YORK] ls in putting its...
Robert Dorgan: Trans Rhode Island Ice Hockey Rink Gunman Was Cousins With His Ex-Wife Rhonda Whom He Shot and Killed along with Their Son
Transgender gunman Robert Dorgan was cousins with his ex-wife, Rhonda Dorgan, whom he killed along with their son at a high school hockey game. The disturbing family ties came...
Love Phobia: Meet the Cast of New Romantic Comedy Drama
Love Phobia is a new romantic comedy drama that revolves around the complicated relationship between an emotionally detached CEO and a romance novelist. Screenwriter Lee Se Ryeong wrote the...
Massachusetts Man Who Killed His Ex-Girlfriend After Finding Out She was Meeting Another Man, Sentenced
A Massachusetts man who had his initial sentence for the murder of his ex-girlfriend vacated by Maine's highest court received a similar sentence during a second hearing.Jason Servil was...

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Dealer Nunu Hung’s Year of Ambition, Intellectual Depth and Unapologetic Openness
Nunu Hung at Nunu Fine Art Taipei. Courtesy Nunu Fine Art In a city like New York, where cultural capital is theoretically abundant, the gallery world can still feel...
Sam Altman and Dario Amodei Make India Their Next A.I. Battleground
Altman and Amodei turn India into the latest front in their high-stakes A.I. rivalry. Photo by Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images It was meant to be a simple photo...
Inside the Wang Contemporary, Alexander Wang’s New Cross-Disciplinary Arts Platform
The Wang Contemporary will open in a restored historic bank that is now Chinese-American owned for the first time in its 100 year history. Photo by Russell Low New...
Observer New Media Power List: Call for Submissions
Observer’s inaugural New Media Power List recognizes the individuals who are defining how information, influence and capital move in the digital age. This is not a list about celebrity...
11 Books That Will Transform Your Understanding of Art
The realm of art is so vast that it’s impossible to know everything about it. There is always another artist, another obscure work, another point of biography or history...
Meta’s Controversial A.I. Chief Alexandr Wang Outlines His Superintelligence Playbook
Meta’s Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang looks on during the AI Impact Summit on Feb. 19, 2026. Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images With over 3.5 billion daily active users...

Health

Fans React as Megyn Kelly Revives Book Excerpt Amid Nancy Guthrie Disappearance
Fans are speaking out after Megyn Kelly revisited a childhood story from Savannah Guthrie's book while Savannah's mother, Nancy Guthrie, remains missing.In a February 17 Instagram clip from "The...
Cuban Prison Riot Erupts as Economic Crisis Deepens: 'Prisoners Have Risen up Demanding Freedom'
Rights groups Prisoners Defenders and the Cuban Prison Documentation Center (CDPC) said on Thursday that a riot broke out at the high-security Canaleta prison in Ciego de Ávila, central...
U.S. Military Assets In The Middle East Could Wipe Out Iran's Power Structure In Hours Former Top Commander Says
The military assets the U.S. has amassed in the Middle East could wipe out Iran's power structure in a matter of hours, according to a former top commander.The claim...
DOJ Accused by Press of Removing FBI Interview Records Tied to Trump Accuser From Epstein Files Release
The Justice Department is facing fresh allegations from the press that it removed or obscured parts of the public record in the massive release of Jeffrey Epstein-related materials, after...
Bernie Sanders Urges Californians to Support Billionaires Tax: 'Enough is Enough'
At a California rally on Wednesday night, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont urged voters to support a proposed billionaires tax aimed at the state's ultra-wealthy as part of a...
Democrats Accuse Billionaire Wexner of Downplaying Epstein Ties During Deposition
House Democrats were critical of billionaire Les Wexner's congressional testimony on Wednesday regarding the Epstein files.Wexner, 88, is the founder of Victoria's Secret. On Wednesday, he gave a deposition...

Innovation

No Need To Prime or Prep—This New Sheer Tint Is Your Skin, But Better
If there's anything we've learned from 2026's recent beauty trends, it's to keep the base simple, fresh, and hydrated. Lucky for us, It Cosmetics' newest product, the Do It...
Stop Scrolling: Kate Spade Outlet Has Chic Ballet Flats On Sale, Starting at $60
If you want to shop designer shoes for less this spring, you're in luck! Kate Spade Outlet just dropped the prices even lower on already marked-down shoe styles, and...
Pete Davidson's Girlfriend Elsie Hewitt Details Trip to ER After Welcoming Baby
Elsie Hewitt had an unexpected medical emergency.  Just over two months after welcoming daughter Scottie Rose Hewitt Davidson with Pete Davidson, the model described her trip to the emergency...
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Seen for First Time Since Arrest, Release From Police Custody
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (formerly known as Prince Andrew) is stepping out following his arrest. Hours after he was taken into custody Feb. 19 on suspicion of misconduct in public office...
Anne Burrell’s Husband Said She Didn't Show Any Signs of Suicidal Ideation Before Death
Anne Burrell’s death left her loved ones reeling. And for her husband Stuart Claxton, the nature of her passing—which involved a note expressing suicidal ideation, per a police report...
Jennifer Aniston Created the One Hair Product She Wished She Had on The Set of Friends
Are you looking for a hair product that holds your look and controls your frizz without leaving it crunchy or stiff? The LolaVie Sculpting Paste is your answer. Created...

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Want to load up on US stocks with a weaker greenback? Here’s what investors need to consider
[SINGAPORE] With the greenback much weaker than it was just a year ago – and expected to soften further – investors in Singapore might be wondering if they should...
ECB fines JPMorgan’s European arm 12.2 million euros for misreporting capital requirements
Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 07:14 AM[FRANKFURT] The European Central Bank fined JPMorgan’s European arm 12.18 million euros (S$18.2 million) for misreporting capital requirements after it wrongly calculated...
New Walmart CEO begins tenure with cautious outlook after another quarter of steady sales
Published Fri, Feb 20, 2026 · 06:17 AMWALMART’S new CEO John Furner kicked off his tenure with a conservative outlook for the coming year, reflecting the fragile state of...
Wall St opens lower after recent gains as tech stocks slip
Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 10:45 PM[NEW YORK] Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (Feb 19), following a three-day winning streak for the S&P 500, as...
Germany's DB Cargo plans 6,000 job cuts in bid to return to profit
DB Cargo is the market leader, but its competitors are catching up with a combined market share of around 60%Published Thu, Feb 19, 2026 · 09:54 PM[BERLIN] German railway...
SIA Engineering Q3 net profit rises 9.7% to S$41.9 million on steady MRO demand
Revenue is up 8.7% at S$353.1 million, while expenditure rises 8.4% to S$347.1 million[SINGAPORE] Aircraft maintenance provider SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) reported a net profit of S$41.9 million for...

Politics

Watch: LeBron James drains long putt while golfing with Jayson Tatum and Kevin Love
The gym lights are dim during the NBA All-Star break, but that didn’t stop LeBron James from making a highlight worthy play in another sport.  James traded the hardwood...
JPMorgan slams Trump over ‘fraudulent’ targeting of Jamie Dimon in debanking lawsuit
JPMorgan lashed out at President Donald Trump on Thursday, accusing him of “fraudulently” naming CEO Jamie Dimon as a defendant in a $5 billion lawsuit over the closure of...
Exclusive | Matt Kalil drags Pamela Anderson’s sex tape into court argument over Haley Baylee’s penis comments
Matt Kalil referenced Pamela Anderson’s sex tape in his invasion of privacy and unjust enrichment claims against his ex-wife, Haley Baylee. In recent court papers obtained by Page Six, Kalil...
Why Tom Brady’s fling with Alix Earle is more than just a random hookup
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Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet lock lips at LA pizza shop on casual date night
Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet can keep it casual, too. The couple enjoyed a low-key date night at Flour Pizzeria & Cafe in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. The...
UK blocks Trump from using RAF bases for strikes on Iran — and he is already retaliating
The UK is blocking President Trump from using its military air bases for a possible attack on Iran — because the lefty government believes such strikes could violate international...

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Move Over Sophocles: For Tony Awards, Robert Icke Is Author Of ‘Oedipus’
Playwright-director Robert Ickes’ remarkable, modern-dress adaptation of Sophocles’ tragedy Oedipus is significantly different from that ancient version (no Rex in the title, for starters) that Ickes is officially eligible...
‘The Night Agent’ Creator Shawn Ryan Talks Season 3’s Shocking Death, Answers Burning Questions & Gives Major Season 4 Clues
SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about Season 3 of Netflix’s The Night Agent. In Season 3, Netflix’s The Night Agent explores the dark side of finance and its...
Wasserman Retains Investment Bank Moelis To Pursue Sale
Casey Wasserman has hired investment bank Moelis & Company to explore the sale of his eponymous talent and marketing agency, Deadline has confirmed. He put on the firm on...
An-Li Bogan Cast In NBC’s Crime Drama Pilot From Dean Georgaris & John Fox
An-Li Bogan (The American Society of Magical Negroes) is set as a series regular opposite Emily Deschanel in NBC‘s drama pilot from writers Dean Georgaris and John Fox. The...
‘Landman’s Billy Bob Thornton Tells Great Robert Duvall Stories & Divulges The Deep Dark Secret He Never Told His Mentor
EXCLUSIVE: To most of us movie watchers, Robert Duvall was that consummate actor whose range was displayed in his work as the steely lawyer Tom Hagen in The Godfather,...
Grant Gustin, Campbell Scott, Rainey Qualley & Elias Koteas To Star In Indie ‘God Of Tides’
EXCLUSIVE: God of Tides, an indie inspired by the true story of world-class freediver and spear fisherman Virgil Price III, will star Grant Gustin (The Flash) as Virgil, with...

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Olympics 2026: Figure Skater Alysa Liu Makes History as First U.S. Women to Win Gold Medal in 24 Years
"They were, one, to compete at the Olympics,” she wrote in a since-deleted 2022 Instagram post, “and two, to have fun with my skating friends and everybody else and...
Hilary Duff Admits She Worries Husband Matthew Koma Will Leave Her for an “Indie Songwriter”
Indeed, those inner thoughts are what Hilary—who shares daughters Banks, 7, Mae, 4, and Townes, 21 months, with Matthew, as well as son Luca, 13, with ex-husband Mike Comrie—sings...
See Cillian Murphy and Barry Keoghan's Chilling Father-Son Moment in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man
"I need to know that you are willing to take part in an act of treason," Beckett says in a private meeting with the current gang leader, "that will...
Proof Millie Bobby Brown's Birthday Celebration With Jake Bongiovi Was an 11 Out of 10
I don’t know about you, but Millie Bobby Brown is feeling 22. The Stranger Things actress was all smiles with her husband Jake Bongiovi as they stepped out to...
Whitney Leavitt Reveals Where She and Jen Affleck Stand After DWTS Feud
Sharon Osbourne vs. Ashton KutcherIn September 2023, while playing a game called Stir the Pot with her daughter Kelly Osbourne on E! News, Sharon said the That '70s Show alum was the rudest celebrity she...
Golden Bachelorette's Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple Reveal Their Wedding Timeline
Wedding bells won’t be ringing for Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple this year. The Golden Bachelorette couple recently explained that despite getting engaged over a year ago, they don’t...