The book everyone should read this month
Reservoir House History of the Great Lakes: American Culture Since the Gold Rush, edited by Sarah DeLappe, St. Martin’s Press Picking up from where Andre Dubus III left off, which paperback of this anthology…
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Sandra Bullock promises to remake ‘The Matrix’ and make it way scarier than Keanu Reeves’ version
When Sandra Bullock and Keanu Reeves first met on the set of Speed back in 1995, they formed a nearly instant and seemingly soul-sharing friendship. It was that sort of relationship that was upended,…
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts gifts $50 million to the New York City Museum of Art
The New York City Museum of Art has announced the receipt of a $50 million commitment from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, effective as of December 2017. This significant endowment supports…
Paul Rudd didn’t disappoint with a long Facebook Live chat on his ideas for ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’
After fans of the Marvel comic have been waiting decades for a breakthrough in this movie scene, where Agent Phil Coulson discovers that his older self has been replaced by his teenage doppelganger, actor…
Ukrainian government could have taken a different path
Translated from the Ukrainian, by Vladimir Grinin. The incident at Odessa airport is already in the Ukrainian media and online, showing what can happen when the hooligans of illegal riot police, who protected the…
2 explosions hit Uganda capital, suspect arrested
Two bombs outside the main Ugandan hotel and a restaurant were detonated before dawn Sunday in the heart of the capital, but a third blast was also caused by a suicide bomber, the Associated…
This is the first country in Africa to limit access to unvaccinated children
Kenya, where, in October, a boy died of measles after not receiving the necessary doses of the MMR vaccine, has decided to limit access to unvaccinated children. The health ministry has launched an immunization…
Toronto parents charged after toddler dies from ingesting illicit drugs last year
One charged with six-month-old girl’s death while another is accused of contributing to toddler’s injuries, case files show Toronto parents charged after toddler dies from ingesting illicit drugs last year Two parents have been…
Africa’s scientists leave the continent in droves
Written by Staff Writer by Emily Reid Two of Africa’s leading scientists are leaving their native countries. And so too are many colleagues, often leaving the continent without a single scientist in some of…
Michael Cohen’s house arrest ends Monday, including travel restrictions
By Emanuella Grinberg, CNN Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen’s house arrest will end at midnight on Monday, leaving him free to report to his new home in New York. Cohen’s lawyer Guy Petrillo confirmed…