Hollywood is again on the hunt for a new Batman, which means comic book and film fans are going wild with casting suggestions — based, as you might expect, on physical presence, charisma, strength, steeliness, the usual. But what about the more casual elements of Batman? Who can capture the melancholy of the Caped Crusader grabbing […]
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Space Photos of the Week: The Galaxy Next Door
Before stars are stars and solar systems emerge, there is nothing but gas and dust. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c5dd29b346085519ce8e7db/master/pass/01_SPoW_020919.jpg
Hollywood-Style Photos Show How Wildlife and Humans Collide
Photographer Nick Brandt led a big-stage production for his latest project exploring conservation in Kenya. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c5876deda9f412c5578c74a/master/pass/BRIDGE-CONSTRUCTION-WITH-ELEPHANTS-&-EXCAVATOR-4000px.jpg
Puppy Bowl 2019 Photos: Meet the Adorable, Adoptable Starting Lineup
If you were to measure the history of the Puppy Bowl in dog years, this Sunday would mark the beloved event’s 105th broadcast. (That’s right. It would literally pre-date television.) Unfortunately, I’ve confirmed that the network still uses “human math” to determine such things, officially making this Puppy Bowl XV. Now that I’ve confused you […]
Space Photos of the Week: Look, Ma, No Selfie Stick!
The Curiosity rover is a social-media champ, and more. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c54ac09b6726f3dc8ce5dd2/master/pass/01_SPoW_020219.jpg
CES 2019 Liveblog Day 2: Tuesday’s News and Photos, Live From Las Vegas
This year’s CES, one of the biggest consumer tech showcases in the world, continues Tuesday. Join us for live updates from the show in Las Vegas, Nevada. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c34489a36da29336938e3a7/master/pass/ces_J5A9025%20copy.jpg
2 women have miraculous escape after plywood smashes through car windshield (PHOTOS)
Two women were lucky to escape with only minor injuries after a massive sheet of plywood sliced through their car’s windshield as they drove along a Canadian highway. The freak accident took place during evening rush hour on Highway 410 in Brampton, in the Greater Toronto area, on Wednesday. The CBC news outlet identified the motorist […]
Finally, New Horizons’ First Photos of Ultima Thule
On the first day of the year, NASA’s New Horizon Spacecraft captured an icy world 4 billion miles away. Here’s what the photos tell us about the fringes of our solar system. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c2e82fa59e96b0db4565b5d/master/pass/nh-sc-pluto-illustration.jpg
Disturbing photos show national parks and monuments overflowing with garbage as the US government shutdown continues
Win McNamee/Getty Images America’s national parks are overflowing with garbage and human waste as the US government shutdown prevents federal employees from cleaning toilets and picking up trash. While it’s common for national parks to close during a shutdown, the Trump administration has opted to leave them open to visitors. Many parks have been forced […]
Stunning photos show New Year’s Eve celebrations around the world
Antara Foto/Aprillio Akbar/ via REUTERS People are celebrating the arrival of 2019 around the world. See images of New Year’s Eve celebrations from the Philippines to Russia. Fireworks lit up the skies of Paris, London, Hong Kong, and more. People around the world are saying goodbye to 2018 and ushering in 2019 in spectacular fashion. […]