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CANNES, France — There’s no sufficient way of explaining what it’s like to be around Spike Lee, but his new film, “Highest 2 Lowest” comes pretty close.The main character, played by Denzel Washington, is a Knicks fan who won’t tolerate Celtics green in his house. A framed jersey of Jalen Brunson hangs in his Brooklyn apartment. There are movie references peppered throughout, of “The French Connection,” “The Defiant Ones” and “The Sweet Smell of Success.” Yankee Stadium plays a pivotal setting. In one scene, Nicholas Turturro even yells directly into the camera: “Boston sucks!”“We’re not counting on Boston for box…

Mets’ Francisco Lindor blasted solo home run that extended the lead against the Boston Red Sox.

Miami — Before sunrise on a recent May day, workers at the Miami-area food bank Feeding South Florida move, load and stack pallets of food and household goods onto trucks.With the help of volunteers, this flurry of activity has allowed the organization to distribute food to 1.2 million people throughout four Florida counties. The food goes to people like Rosalyn Budgett, who lives on a fixed income and comes to Feeding South Florida every two months. “I’m able to get a balanced meal on a daily basis,” Budgett told CBS News. She says that without the food bank, “I’d probably starve.” But the aid…

Stocks are slumping amid signs of slowing consumer spending and investor concerns about the U.S. fiscal outlook. Target, one of the nation’s largest retailers, on Wednesday reported weaker sales for the first quarter and warned of a potential downdraft over the rest of the year as Americans react to U.S. tariffs by pulling back on consumption. The company’s sales fell 2.8% to $23.8 billion in the January-March period, down from $24.5 billion from the year-ago quarter, while Target said it expects a low-single digit decline in sales for 2025.Target “faced several additional headwinds this quarter, including five consecutive months of declining consumer…

While most TVs are thin enough for the average bear, there’s a special category of television designed to blend in with home decor. Samsung’s The Frame QLED started this boutique TV craze, and now brands like Hisense and TCL have followed suit. As luck would have it, you can score one of Samsung’s Frame sets for a discounted price this week. As long as the sale is still live, you’ll be able to purchase Samsung’s 55-inch The Frame 4K QLED (2024) for only $1,000, which is a $500 discount off its original $1,500 price.  Why you should buy Samsung’s The…

Nick Wright unveils his NBA Conference Finals tiers, featuring the New York Knicks, who are saving the NBA, one round at a time.

Tomb Raider owner Embracer is leaning on its back catalogue to maintain cash flow while fewer AAA games are being released, but this is not a long-term shift, CEO Lars Wingefors said on Thursday.As game development becomes slower, riskier and more expensive, studios are facing growing pressure to justify their budgets for major releases in a market where consumer sentiment and profitability are wearing thin.”I think it’s more important than ever to make sure the game is polished because it’s very hard to repair a buggy or unfinished product,” Wingefors told Reuters.French peer Ubisoft showed a similar approach with its…

At KotlinConf 2025, JetBrains showcased Kotlin advancements including language enhancements, the maturation of the K2 compiler, tooling like Amper, strides in KMP, and a push into AI. Eyes are on Kotlin 2.2, which is set to bring some rather useful features to the table. Developers can start getting ready for guard conditions in when-with-subject, multi-dollar string interpolation for more elegant templating, the ability to use non-local break and continue, and context parameters. However, the change that’s likely to make an immediate, tangible difference to daily coding life is the K2 compiler now being the default in IntelliJ IDEA 2025.1. K2…

Video Details Joel Klatt revealed his top three QBs for the 2025 season. He explained why Texas Longhorns QB Arch Manning made the list, despite not having much on field experience. Joel analyzed how he can threaten defenses with his ability to run. He revealed Clemson Tigers QB Cade Klubnik as his number one QB for 2025. Joel explained why he believes in Dabo Swinney and Klubnik this season. 2 DAYS AGO・the joel klatt show・11:12

Containers pile up at Taicang Port Container Terminal in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China, on May 18, 2025.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThis report is from this week’s CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and analysis on what’s driving the world’s second-largest economy. Each week, we’ll explore the biggest business stories in China, give a lowdown on market moves and help you set up for the week ahead. Like what you see? You can subscribe here.The big storyJust a week after a breakthrough in U.S.-China trade tensions, neither side can yet be confident that the other is holding…