New details regarding the real-life story of “The Blind Side” was not on my 2023 Bingo card, but the conservatorship of former NFL player Michael Oher inspired a uniquely Knoxville question: “Are there really bodies buried under Neyland Stadium?” Perhaps you remember tutor Miss Sue (played by Kathy Bates) suggesting as much in her attempt … Read more
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia has refused Ukrainian requests to hand over the bodies of scores of prisoners of war whom the Kremlin claims were killed in the downing of a Russian military transport plane by Kyiv’s forces, a Ukrainian intelligence official said. Andrii Yusov, the spokesperson for Ukraine’s military intelligence, in televised remarks late Thursday … Read more
QUETTA, Pakistan — The bodies of nine Pakistani laborers killed by gunmen in Iran last week were repatriated to their home country Thursday. It was still unclear who was behind the attack Saturday in a home in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province. Three Pakistanis wounded in the attack were still being treated at an Iranian … Read more
The Netflix series Bodies is a time travel mystery about four detectives in different time periods attempting to solve the same murder. TV writer Andrea Kail was immediately captivated by the show’s intriguing premise. “This came up in a list of upcoming shows on Netflix, and I’m like, ‘A detective show that’s also speculative fiction? … Read more
Meggie Ochoa (background) demolished Balqees Abdulla of the United Arab Emirates in the -48 kg fifinals of the Asian Games. —ASIAD POOL PHOTO The year that passed saw many firsts as far as Philippine sports is concerned, and two national federations just stood out in that span. After the successful staging of the Fiba (International … Read more
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is calling for an investigation after 215 bodies were found buried in a cemetery behind a Mississippi jail. The Chicago Crusader reports the remains were discovered in a pauper’s cemetery behind the Hinds County, Mississippi jail. The gravesites are reportedly marked with merely a metal rod and number. Following the … Read more
Mark Wahlberg and Rhea Durham are living proof … fitness is not a young person’s game. Not that they’re old, but their bodies simply defy age … paste the heads of a couple 20 year olds over them and you’d never know Mark is 52 and Rhea is 45. Mark and Rhea have been vacationing … Read more
GUATEMALA CITY — International and regional leaders have rejected the latest attempt by Guatemalan prosecutors to prevent progressive President-elect Bernardo Arévalo from taking office on Jan. 14. Prosecutors asked a court Friday to strip Arévalo of his legal immunity and alleged that minutes seized during a raid of electoral offices showed that results from the … Read more
PADANG, Indonesia — The bodies of 11 climbers were recovered Monday a day after a furious eruption of the Mount Marapi volcano as Indonesian rescuers searched for 12 apparently still missing. Marapi has stayed at the third highest of four alert levels since 2011, a level indicating above normal volcanic activity and prohibiting climbers or … Read more
ComingSoon Editor-in-Chief Tyler Treese spoke with Family Switch stars Jennifer Garner and Emma Myers about the upcoming comedy movie. The actors discussed what it was like playing one another for the movie, as well as showing off two versions of the high school experience in the film. It is now streaming on Netflix. “Jess and Bill Walker … Read more