Main Banner
View AllHow Chipotle lost its sizzle
Chipotle Mexican Grill, the Newport Beach-based chain known for its bursting burritos and lunch bowls, just finished its worst year ever. Its same-store sales declined last year for the first time since going public two decades ago. The downturn reflects what analysts say is a broader slowdown in fast casual chains considered a step above fast food but below full-service restaurants. In a K-shaped economy where the few with money are still spending while everyone else is anxious about rising prices and keeping their jobs, Chipotle is stuck in a sour spot. It isn’t a destination for the rich. Instead, it is a skippable splurge for those looking to save. “Our guests [are] placing heightened focus on value and quality and pulling back on overall restaurant spending,” Chipotle Chief Executive…
Beyond Good and Evil 2 director says Ubisoft is committed to its launch despite reorganization
Last week, Ubisoft shocked many of its fans by canceling the *Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time* remake, alongside other game cancellations and studio closures. The company claims to be reorganizing, and its ecosystem has changed drastically. However, one of the more high-profile games left in question was *Beyond Good and Evil 2*. Today, the game’s creative director, Fawzi Mesmar, assured fans that Ubisoft remains committed to the project. He confirmed that the development of *Beyond Good and Evil 2* is unaffected by the recent closures. Mesmar shared a statement on his LinkedIn profile addressing the state of *Beyond Good and Evil 2* following Ubisoft’s reorganization announcement. He mainly emphasized that development continues on the game despite past challenges. *Beyond Good and Evil 2* has faced numerous delays and…
Top Stories
View AllOpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) OpenAI is shutting down its social media app Sora, which went viral last fall as a place…
Facebook (META) chief AI scientist Yann LeCun leaves company to open new AMI start-up
Yann LeCun, Meta (formerly known as Facebook) chief AI scientist and well-known visionary of the technology, is leaving the company.…
Editor Choice
View All2026 Oscars: Full list of winners (updating live)
The red carpet has been cleared, Conan O’Brien‘s opening monologue has wrapped up, and the 2026 Oscars are officially underway.…
5 must-watch movies & TV shows streaming right now
The Best of What’s New Streaming on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney+, and More Welcome to Boston.com’s weekly streaming guide.…
Jonathan Majors is reportedly filming an action movie for the Daily Wire
Jonathan Majors is gearing up for a comeback by teaming up with the Daily Wire. The actor is reportedly filming…
Entertainment Buzz
View All2026 Oscars: Full list of winners (updating live)
The red carpet has been cleared, Conan O’Brien‘s opening monologue has wrapped up, and the 2026 Oscars are officially underway. Early highlights include a win…
Movies & TV
View AllNational News
View AllTrends
View AllOpenAI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) OpenAI is shutting down its social media app Sora, which went viral last fall as a place to share short-form videos generated…
Lifestyle
View AllPlymouth police officer on paid leave amid criminal investigation
"Violations of department policy or state law will not be tolerated," Plymouth police said after State Police launched the criminal…
Trump threatens to put ICE agents in airports starting Monday amid DHS shutdown
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he is ready to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Federal…
Hawaii flooding: Views from the ground and air
Heavy rains struck Hawaii on Friday, leading to significant flooding on Oahu, the state’s most populous island. The severe weather…
‘We’ll see’: Alex Cora mum on future with Red Sox
“We made a decision on the last [contract] to keep it at three years, and there was a reason.” The…
Music & Culture
View AllSocial LInks
Trending Now
View AllPolitics & Governance
View AllRalph the dog’s impact on science and his family
The Rowe family dog Ralph was one of many canines with dementia who participated in a study of rapamycin. Scientists were able to gain new…



















