Jennifer Lawrence’s latest film, “Mother!,” is under fire by one critic who feels it is an attack on Christianity, but it remains to be seen if the backlash will result in another “Last Temptation of Christ” situation. National Review film critic Kyle Smith blasted the movie in his review, saying it might be “the vilest movie ever released by a ...
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From fat-shamed to billionaire
CEO champions diversity after being told she wasn’t the right weight. (iStock) Jamie Kern Lima, co-founder and CEO of IT Cosmetics, has a long list of accomplishments – starting her own business, selling her company to L’Oreal for $1.2 billion in 2016 and being honored at the annual Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) Achiever Awards are just some. But Lima’s success ...
Read More »Where militaries window shop
Tanks, fighter jets, drones, armored fighting vehicles, laser weapons, bomb defusing robots – and even submarines. These are just a few of the latest military and security innovations from around the world on offer at the Defence and Security Equipment International Show (DSEI) in the U.K. this week. DSEI runs from Sept. 10 through Sept 15 at the Excel Center ...
Read More »University of Virginia to remove Confederate plaques, ban open flames – Which Confederate statues were removed? A running list
The University of Virginia is removing Confederate plaques from its Rotunda, strengthening its ban on open flames and giving funds from an old KKK pledge to the Charlottesville violence victims as it grapples with the Aug. 11 white nationalist rally on its campus. The school’s student council signed on to a list of demands from a diverse group of students ...
Read More »Fort Bragg soldiers charged in deadly NC parking lot shooting
Mug shots for (l. to r.) Ferris Brown, Javier Rashad Johnson and Daivon Tahjai Chambers. (Fayetteville Police Department) Two Fort Bragg soldiers and a third man have been arrested and charged with murdering two men they allegedly were trying to rob in a North Carolina restaurant parking lot. Fayetteville Police Department announced Satureday the arrests of 20-year-old Ferris Brown, 19-year-old ...
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