TOKYO — Leading the list of 26 proposed events for inclusion at the Tokyo 202 Olympic Games by International Olympic Committee (IOC)-recognized Federations is baseball and softball, the sports widely favored to be added due to their huge popularity in host nation which were only dropped from the program after the Beijing 2008 Games. This…
Marvel’s The Punisher has been canceled after two seasons, and Jessica Jones will be canceled following its third. Deadline broke the news about The Punisher’s cancelation, receiving a quote from Netflix saying “Marvel’s The Punisher will not return for a third season on Netflix. Showrunner Steve Lightfoot, the terrific crew, and exceptional cast including star Jon…
Police in Paris have deployed water cannon and tear gas against anti-government ‘Yellow Vests’ demonstrators. As the protests enter their 17th straight week, the government has been accused of using excessive force. Protesters took to the streets of Paris and other cities throughout the country again on Saturday, voicing their opposition to the economic policies…
TORONTO — Alessia Cara says she’s stepping away from her social media feeds after a recent onslaught of negative comments. The Grammy-winning pop singer took to Instagram late Monday to share a number of screen shots from her Twitter account that showed users criticizing her appearance and firing obscenities at her. The 22-year-old singer says…
Click:Feng Shui jewelry for luck and success Users complained that Facebook blocked their attempts to share stories published by popular anti-establishment blog Zero Hedge, citing the violation of community standards, ‘abusive’ content, and ‘errors’ among the reasons. “Over the weekend, we were surprised to learn that some readers were prevented by Facebook when attempting to…
The director for the upcoming Ghostbusters movie, Jason Reitman, has said his movie is intended to appeal to fans of the first two films. In an interview on Bill Burr’s Monday Morning Podcast (via The Playlist) Reitman, the son of the original films’ director Ivan Reitman, made several comments that perhaps distance this movie from the 2016…
OKLAHOMA CITY — The world’s best softball will return to Oklahoma City this summer with the World Cup of Softball XI at ASA Hall of Fame Complex – OGE Energy Field – INTEGRIS Field from July 4-10. Highlighted by the top 10 teams in the world, the week-long event returns to Oklahoma City for the first…
Before you get your hands on Kingdom Hearts 3 — currently available in Japan and available in other territories beginning on January 29 — players intending to stream the long-awaited sequel. Kingdom Hearts 3’s title menu includes a warning notice before you stream. A pop-up window then appears, detailing that streaming of the game is…
OTTAWA — The CBC apologized to NDP MP Christine Moore on Thursday for failing to meet all of its editorial standards. The network said in a story published on its website last May that Moore was the subject of allegations of sexual misconduct involving a former soldier. CBC’s article was picked up by other media…
Three Venezuelans, who rammed a barrier blocking a border bridge in Venezuela before defecting to Colombia, seem to have paid little care about the well-being of civilians and injured several people. The incident occurred on Saturday morning amid a larger confrontation there, over the attempts by Venezuela’s US-backed opposition to force a delivery of ‘humanitarian…