The Big Picture Only 3 films have clean-sweeped the Oscars in 96 years. Oftentimes, films launch strategic campaigns to help them get nominated and win. Very often a main factor why a movie can’t get all five awards is the fact that the movie doesn’t have a female and male leads. Best Picture, Best Director, … Read more
ROCHDALE, England – Feb 29: Workers Party of Britain candidate George Galloway speaks after being declared the winner in the Rochdale by-election on February 29, 2024. Christopher Furlong | Getty Images News | Getty Images Staunchly pro-Palestinian left-wing firebrand George Galloway on Thursday won a chaotic by-election in Rochdale, northwestern England that was defined by … Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO — Sound begins blasting ear drums and rattling bones even before the speakers — hauled by big rigs creeping their way through Brazil’s thronging Carnival crowds — draw near. The behemoth sound trucks known as electric trios are a Brazilian innovation that amplified music and effectively did away with front-row seats — … Read more
The latest in a string of storms impacting western and northern Europe this winter rapidly intensified into a bomb cyclone as it swarmed Norway this week, strengthening into one of the strongest storms to hit the country in 30 years. Storm Ingunn, named by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute, intensified by around 35 millibars over 24 … Read more
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — The scent of pineapple bread fills the kitchen of “Vida Libre,” or “free life,” a gang rehabilitation program based in El Salvador by American pastor Kenton Moody in 2021. The belief that Moody places in former gang members isn’t extensively shared. 1000’s of lives have been destroyed on this Central … Read more
Dramatic video reveals a black bear getting swept up in raging rapids after it tried to swim throughout a river in California. Video posted Saturday, Might 27, reveals the bear because it hops into the water and is instantly swept downstream by white-capped currents. The bear’s head bobs underneath the water a number of occasions … Read more
STORY: The footage confirmed the driving force in a crimson automotive making an attempt to cross an inundated highway in Molina de Segura earlier than the automotive is rapidly carried away by speeding waters. Torrential rains on Thursday (Might 25) that adopted a protracted drought turned streets into rivers in cities alongside Spain’s Mediterranean coast. … Read more