Columbia says encampments will scale down; scores of protesters arrested at USC: Updates NEW YORK − Columbia University announced Wednesday that students had agreed to scale down their encampment as protesters across the nation pressed their demands for an end to the civilian casualties ... 04/24/2024 - 3:46 am | View Link
Sentences Delivered for Three Percenters Involved in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Four members of the “Three Percenter” militia, implicated in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, have been handed down prison sentences ranging from 21 to 33 months. Erik Scott Warner, Felipe Antonio Martinez, ... 04/22/2024 - 2:59 pm | View Link
The Chicago Convention Riot of 2024? It turns out that the Sun isn’t the only one with a weather eye out for a repeat of the Chicago riot of 1968. Chicago police officers on August 26, 1968 confront a demonstrator on the ground in Grant ... 04/21/2024 - 10:19 pm | View Link
Crews open 3rd, deeper channel near Baltimore's Key Bridge BALTIMORE — It's official, crews have opened a third and deeper channel near the Key Bridge in Baltimore. On Friday, the Captain of the Port established the Fort Carroll Temporary Alternate ... 04/21/2024 - 9:50 am | View Link
The Story Behind the Philadelphia Nativist Riots of 1844, One of the Bloodiest Riots of the Antebellum Period In May and July 1844, among the antebellum period’s bloodiest rioting took place here in Philadelphia, writes Zachary M. Schrag for The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia. Anti-immigrant mobs ... 04/15/2024 - 6:23 pm | View Link
David Anthony Chan’s epic fantasy novel “The Kindred Chronicles” is set to be adapted into an animated series and will be the first project flowing from a partnership between HIP Studios and hybrid publisher 8 Letters. The deal between the two companies was announced at the recent Philippine Book Festival.
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Multi award-winning Filipina actress Ruby Ruiz has landed her first major screen role following her appearance in Amazon’s “Expats.” She will lead “First Light,” the feature directorial debut of James. J. Robinson. Principal photography is now underway on the Australian-Filipino co-production, which comes with funding from Screen Australia. Veteran actress Maricel Soriano (“Mother Nanny”), Rez […]
U. K.-based sales and distribution outfit Blue Finch Films has boarded worldwide rights, excluding Canada, to 1980s-set wrestling action-horror “Dark Match.” The film is headlined by professional wrestler and rock musician Chris Jericho and written and directed by Lowell Dean (“Wolfcop”). The film will launch later this year with its festival premiere to be announced imminently.
International documentary marketplace Sunny Side of the Doc has revealed the 42 projects from 21 countries that make up the official selection for its 2024 edition. As always, the projects are topical and eclectic, ranging from Helene Lam Trong’s “Inside Gaza,” that tells the inside story of the ongoing conflict in the region; to Francois-Xavier Destors’ “Edgar […]
“The Imaginary,” an upcoming hand-drawn animated fantasy film from Japan’s Studio Ponoc that is tipped to play at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival, is set to debut July 5 on Netflix. An Oscar-qualifying run is also planned. “The Imaginary” is directed by Yoshiyuki Momose, whose credits as an animator include Studio Ponoc’s 2017 debut […]