Unemployed Hollywood writers are reportedly resorting to gig work as bartenders and Doordash drivers as studios continue to slash spending across the board‚ resulting in a dramatic reduction in the number of TV pilots and shows receiving the green light. “As a showrunner who is a queer woman of color and I can’t get work? That’s saying a lot. It’s very frustrating.” one industry veteran told The Hollywood Reporter. “I never thought I’d be a writer for as long as I have‚ but I didn’t expect to...

It took some wheeling and dealing‚ but Georgia lawmakers passed significant election integrity bills last week — just in the nick of time. As The Federalist reported last week‚ the Georgia State Senate was prepared to take up House Bill 976 — a meat and potatoes election integrity package — on the final day of the General Assembly’s session. As is often the case in legislation facing Sine Die‚ it took some maneuvering to get the package over the finish line. Lawmakers added the provisions of HB...

Some of DEI’s most prominent critics lately have been billionaires like Elon Musk and Bill Ackman. But a new study shows that some of the biggest DEI challengers that companies struggling to meet their goals face are sometimes their own workers. Most companies are making progress on their DEI efforts‚ according to a survey of professionals from large companies conducted by i4cp‚ a work and HR research firm‚ and only 9%‚ say they aren’t meeting their marks. Reasons for those misses include...

Throughout history‚ solar eclipses have had profound impact on adherents of various religions around the world. They were viewed as messages from God or spiritual forces‚ inducing emotions ranging from dread to wonder. Ahead of the that will follow a long path over North America on Monday‚ here’s a look at how several of the world’s major religions have responded to such eclipses over the centuries and in modern times. In the Tibetan Buddhist tradition‚ it is believed that the energy of...