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 […]
A new wildfire, named the Hughes fire, started in Los Angeles County and quickly spread over 10,000 acres, causing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. The fire began on Wednesday morning near Castaic Lake, a mountainous area close to several neighbourhoods and schools, northwest of Los Angeles. The wildfire grew fast due to strong […]
Legendary baseball player Mariano Rivera and his wife, Clara Rivera, are facing explosive allegations of covering up child sexual abuse incidents linked to their church, Refuge of Hope, in New Rochelle, New York. The accusations, detailed in a lawsuit filed in New York Supreme Court, claim the Riveras failed to act after being informed of […]