President Donald Trump announced on Monday that building an advanced missile defence system similar to Israel’s Iron Dome is now a critical priority for the U.S. He called for “immediate” action on the initiative during a speech at a Republican dinner in Florida. The president praised his newly confirmed Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, as […]
On Monday, President Donald Trump signed two important orders that change how the U.S. military operates. These orders stop the use of “radical gender ideology” and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs in the military. Named “Prioritizing Military Excellence and Readiness” and “Restoring America’s Fighting Force,” they aim to bring back a focus on traditional […]
Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez” is the most interesting movie I’ve seen this year, but not in a good way. Its 132 minutes are like a showy disaster, full of bad ideas that are badly done. It’s just the kind of movie that Hollywood people think is visionary, which is why it won at the Golden […]
President Donald Trump has canceled an old rule that helped stop discrimination at workplaces involving federal contractors. This rule, created during President Lyndon B. Johnson’s time right after the Civil Rights Act, made sure that federal employers did not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity. On Wednesday, President Trump […]
This year, the 2025 Oscars are shining a spotlight on seven Black nominees who have made remarkable contributions to the film industry. Hollywood has revealed the nominations for this year’s Oscars, which will honour the film industry’s finest stars and movies from the past 12 months. Black nominees included Wicked star Cynthia Erivo, who could join the few […]