Russians head to the ballot boxes on Sunday, March 18, to select their next president. The date is significant because it’s is the fourth anniversary of Crimea’s reunification with Russia in 2014. The polls may indicate that the contest is a one-horse race, but while he’s almost certain to win comfortably, the 2018 campaign hasn’t…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The National Fastpitch Coaches Association and Diamond Sports are pleased to announce the 2016 Diamond Sports Catchers of the Year. Repeat selections Louisiana-Lafayette’s Lexie Elkins and Reinhardt’s Randi Wimpy highlight a list of 10 student-athletes who garnered the distinction of top catcher from each of the Association’s member divisions NCAA (Divisions I,…
Sony Pictures Virtual Reality has announced Groundhog Day: Like Father Like Son, a VR game that is set 26 years after the famous Harold Ramis film starring Bill Murray. Developed by Tequila Works, the makers of Rime, the game features an original story that includes characters from the 1993 film, and will be coming later…
I resisted journaling for years. I believed it would be overkill — that I didn’t need it. I talked through my emotions in therapy and with friends. Then, during the ramp up to my second book in late 2018, my anxiety reached new heights. Out of desperation, I leaned into journaling — it couldn’t hurt….
A new video provides a unique perspective of Russia’s fighter jets flying over war-torn Syria, shot from inside Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu’s plane which they were accompanying. The footage filmed through the airliner’s window shows the plane traveling above desert-like scenery. Two pairs of Russian Su-35 fighter jets are perfectly positioned on both flanks as…
Social media is rife with memes that girls shouldn’t be told they’re beautiful. I read parenting magazines about the importance of encouraging our girls to focus on their intelligence and boldness. Although we all want to raise confident girls, and beauty should never be equated with a person’s worth, many black girls still need to…
The winners of this year’s Crunchyroll Anime Awards have been revealed, and Devilman Crybaby and My Hero Academia dominated the competition. Devilman Crybaby, which IGN awarded Best Anime Series of 2018, won Anime of the Year. In addition, Masaaki Yuasa, who helmed the critically-acclaimed Netflix series, was awarded Best Director. My Hero Academia Season 3 scored…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The National Fastpitch Coaches Association has announced the 2016 NFCA Division II All-Region teams. This year’s squads are comprised of 207 student-athletes from 116 programs. The awards honor softball student-athletes from the Association’s eight regions with first and second team selections. NFCA member coaches from each respective region voted on the teams,…
A journalist from a leading Austrian broadcaster has filed a legal case against the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) after he was barred from entering the country over border violation and “anti-Ukrainian propaganda.” Christian Wehrschutz, who was banned from entering Ukraine in early March, brought an appeal to the Kiev court on Tuesday. The journalist…
WASHINGTON — Chrystia Freeland was not happy. With trilateral NAFTA talks having been on hiatus for most of the summer, the foreign affairs minister was in Berlin, barely one full day into a week-long diplomatic mission to Europe, when news emerged that the United States and Mexico had forged their own trade alliance in Canada’s…