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Apex is the latest film from Baltasar Kormákur (Beast, Everest), and like many of his previous works, it’s a film that pits human determination and will versus the elements. The variation this time around is that there’s more than just the elements to contend with this time around. Is it worth your time? Let’s find out. Apex stars Charlize Theron as Sasha, a rock climber who finds herself on a solo expedition deep in the Australian wilderness. Equipped with only her tent, kayak, and other survival equipment, Sasha hopes to give herself the most extreme challenges to prove her skills.…

Donald Trump has many enemies. The ayatollahs of Iran, Democratic politicians across America, windmills, and the phrase “Is Pepsi OK?” — to name a few. But no feud seems to brew more consistent passion within the commander in chief than his vendetta against late-night comedy, particularly against ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel.  It’s easy to forget that before he was a plague on our politics, Trump was a caricature for “American rich guy.” Three wives, lots of money, a golden toilet, and loads of opinions. He was a regular guest on talk shows, radio, and even late-night television. One of the major…

World Cup host Vancouver is at risk of losing its Major League Soccer club to another city.MLS said late Monday it «will evaluate all options» for the future of the Vancouver Whitecaps, including moving out of the city. The club was put on sale 16 months ago by an ownership group that includes former NBA star Steve Nash.Uncertainty around the team is fueled by limited revenue options and a short-term lease at BC Place stadium that will host seven World Cup games in June and July, including Canada playing Qatar and Switzerland.»It’s reaching a critical point,» MLS Commissioner Don Garber…

Former Lakers assistant coach Damon Jones became the first among 34 defendants to plead guilty Tuesday in an expansive gambling indictment that also ensnared Hall of Fame player Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat star Terry Rozier and organized crime figures. Jones was a Lakers coach in 2022 and 2023, long after he retired from an 11-year NBA playing career with 11 teams. Before a Feb. 9, 2023, game between the Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks in which LeBron James was a late scratch because of a foot injury, evidence showed that Jones urged a co-conspirator to “get a big bet on Milwaukee…

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Explore the Benefits of Raised Garden BedsIf you’re eager to embrace gardening this spring, raised garden beds are an excellent choice to enhance your outdoor space. These elevated gardens provide better drainage and protect plants from pests and weeds, allowing your flowers, herbs, and vegetables to thrive without extra hassle.One of the greatest perks of raised garden beds is their height. With the soil elevated, you can easily tend to your plants without bending over. This is particularly beneficial for those with back pain or mobility issues, making gardening a more enjoyable experience for everyone.Raised garden beds offer better soil…

More than 3 out of 4 Americans plan to dine out this Mother’s Day, making it the busiest day of the year for restaurants. Behind that staggering number is a holiday tradition that has become more stressful, more expensive and less meaningful than the occasion deserves. The appeal is understandable. Mother’s Day comes with one unwritten rule: Mom does not cook. Restaurants have been cashing in on that rule for decades. The problem is that millions of families showing up for brunch during the same four-hour window does not produce the relaxed, celebratory morning anyone had in mind. The numbers…

Less than four weeks after suffering a Grade 2 left oblique muscle strain, Austin Reaves is closing in on a return with the Lakers in position to clinch a spot in the Western Conference semifinals.Reaves will officially be a game-time decision before Wednesday’s potentially series-clinching Game 5 against the Houston Rockets at 7 p.m. at Crypto.com Arena. He was questionable for Games 3 and 4, warming up on the court before each game, but was ultimately ruled out.The Lakers have a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series despite playing without Reaves and leading scorer Luka Doncic, who is out because…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Energy crisis myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.The number of countries cutting energy taxes in response to the Iran war has doubled over the past month despite IMF calls for fiscal restraint, new data shows.European governments have driven the sharp rise in untargeted energy support, according to FT analysis of the IEA’s policy tracker, accounting for 19 of the 39 economies that have lowered energy taxes in response to surging oil and gas prices.The figures underscore warnings from the EU and the IMF about the need for fiscal discipline…