Michele Morales, autor en DialerQueen

Michael B. Jordan said watching ‘Sinners’ made him cry

07 Jan

Michael B. Jordan Confesses to Crying over ‘Sinners’

Michele MoralesCulture and Entertainment

Few performances demand as much emotional exposure as portraying two lives at once, and “Sinners” proved to be one of those rare projects where the impact extended far beyond the screen. For Michael B. Jordan, the film became an experience that stirred deep feelings, both while acting and later as a viewer, revealing how profoundly the story resonated with him.From the outside, “Sinners” can be viewed as another bold collaboration between Michael B. Jordan and director Ryan Coogler, a creative alliance that has already yielded some of the most widely discussed films of the last ten years. Still, beneath the…

Bosnia and Herzegovina: CSR cases supporting youth employment and social cohesion

02 Jan

CSR Strategies for Youth Employment in Bosnia

Michele MoralesSocial Responsibility

Bosnia and Herzegovina continues to contend with long-standing difficulties in connecting its young population to stable employment while working to restore social cohesion after decades marked by political and economic transition. Youth joblessness has traditionally been several times higher than overall unemployment; according to international sources like the International Labour Organization and the World Bank, youth unemployment and NEET (not in employment, education or training) rates remained among the highest in the Western Balkans throughout the 2010s and early 2020s. Ongoing regional migration and the departure of skilled young workers further intensify both economic and social vulnerabilities. Within this landscape,…

One small change in battery design could reduce fires, researchers say

02 Jan

Safer Batteries: One Design Change Could Help

Michele MoralesScience and Technology

A safer path forward for lithium-ion batteriesBold innovation in battery chemistry is reshaping how safety and performance can coexist. A new electrolyte design developed by researchers in Hong Kong offers a promising way to reduce fire risks without disrupting how today’s lithium-ion batteries are made.Lithium-ion batteries have quietly evolved into essential components of everyday technology, energizing smartphones, laptops, electric vehicles, e-bikes, medical devices and a vast range of tools that define modern living. Although known for strong performance and dependable operation, these batteries also possess an intrinsic hazard that has grown more apparent as their adoption has widened. Fires associated…

Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes to shut itself after funding cuts

02 Jan

Public Broadcasting Corporation Faces Shutdown Due to Funding Cuts

Michele MoralesInvestments and Business

The decision to dissolve the Corporation for Public Broadcasting closes a chapter that shaped American public media for nearly six decades. What began as a congressional effort to support education, culture and civic life now ends amid political division and questions about the future of public broadcasting in the United States.The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, widely recognized as CPB, has approved its own formal dissolution, bringing to an end an institution that for decades acted as a cornerstone of the U.S. public media landscape. Created in 1967, CPB operated as a channel through which federal funding flowed to Public Broadcasting…

Timothée Chalamet pays tribute to ‘partner’ Kylie Jenner during his Critics Choice Awards speech

01 Jan

Critics Choice Awards: Timothée Chalamet’s Nod to Kylie Jenner

Michele MoralesCulture and Entertainment

In a brief but resonant moment onstage, Timothée Chalamet chose gratitude over spectacle. His words, directed at Kylie Jenner, offered a rare glimpse into how personal relationships can quietly shape an artist’s public journey.When Timothée Chalamet stepped up to the microphone at the Critics Choice Awards, the focus was expected to remain firmly on his work. Known for his measured public presence and thoughtful approach to fame, Chalamet has built a reputation as an actor who prefers to let performances speak louder than headlines. Yet during his acceptance speech, he paused to acknowledge someone who has become an increasingly visible…