A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit twelve women brought last summer against Liberty University, accusing the Christian institution of fostering an unsafe environment on its Virginia campus and mishandling cases of sexual assault and harassment,…
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How China’s Tiktok, Facebook Influencers Push Propaganda
WASHINGTON — To her 1.4 million followers on social media, Vica Li says she is a “life blogger” and “food lover” who wants to teach her fans about China so they can travel the country with ease.”Through my lens, I will take you around China, take you i…
Read MoreAcademy: Smith Refused to Leave Oscars After Slapping Rock
NEW YORK — The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences on Wednesday said that Will Smith was asked to leave Sunday’s Oscar ceremony after hitting Chris Rock but refused to do so.The academy’s board of governors met Wednesday to initiate disciplina…
Read MoreBeyonce?, Billie Eilish to Sing Nominated Songs at Oscars
LOS ANGELES — Beyonce´, Billie Eilish and other nominees for best original song will perform at Sunday’s Oscars, the show’s producers announced Tuesday.Beyoncé will perform her nominated song “Be Alive” from “King Richard,” and Eilish and her brother a…
Read More2022 ADIHEX to have more exhibitors, countries, features
Abu Dhabi, The 19th edition of Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2022) will be organized by the Emirates Falconers’ Club on September – October 2 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).Organizers said that t…
Read MoreReports: Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, Wanda Sykes to Host Oscars
LOS ANGELES — Comic actors Amy Schumer, Regina Hall and Wanda Sykes will host this year’s Academy Awards ceremony as producers try to attract new viewers after record-low ratings in 2021, Hollywood publication Variety and other media outlets reported on Monday. The actors are finalizing details and an announcement will be made on Tuesday on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” Variety said. ABC, owned by Walt Disney Co, will broadcast the Oscars ceremony on March 27. The film industry’s highest honors, which are handed out by the Academy of Motion Picture…
Read MoreAussie Scientist Adds To Knowledge Of World’s Tree Species
SYDNEY, An international team of conservation scientists, including researchers from Australia, believe, they have finally unearthed the answer as to, how many tree species are there in the world.Details of their tally of about 73,000 species, publishe…
Read MoreOnline Japanese film festival to kick off next month
Seoul, The Japanese Film Festival Online 2022 (JFF) will open for a two-week run next month, with 13 Japanese films to be screened free of charge, the event’s organizers said Saturday. Under the slogan “Online Trip To Japan,” the festival will start on…
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