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T wenty years ago, Nicolas Cage was one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood.

“Whatever the market rate is the market rate,” Cage mumbled in response.

He was one of the few stars who could move seamlessly between huge-budget, high-concept blockbusters, and quirky independent pictures. »

(CNN) If you're one of the growing numbers of women who use weed while pregnant, think twice: A new study found it may increase psychotic-like behaviors in children.

The study, published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry , analyzed data on 11,489 children who were followed as part of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study, which says it's the "largest long-term study of brain development and child health in the United States."

"Use of cannabis despite knowledge of pregnancy might represent a preexisting and more severe form of cannabis use," the authors wrote. »

President Xi Jinping said China would achieve a peak in carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060.

Addressing the U.N. General Assembly, Xi said China would achieve a peak in carbon dioxide emissions before 2030 and carbon neutrality before 2060, the first time the world's biggest emitter of carbon dioxide has pledged to end its net contribution to climate change.

The United States and China have been hit this year by extreme weather of the kind predicted with climate change. »

The results are bad news for the exhibition industry, which is facing fierce headwinds after closing for months due to coronavirus.

“West Side Story,” which marks Spielberg’s first foray into musicals, was expected to be a key Academy Awards contender.

Nearly 70% of movie theaters in North America resumed operations in recent weeks, with many timing their reopenings to the release of “Tenet.” »