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New Zealand terrorist Brenton Tarrant ‘visited’ Britain during ‘radicalisation tour’

The terrorist who led an attack in which 50 people were gunned down in two mosques in New Zealand is believed to have travelled to Britain on a two-month tour of Europe which galvinised his extremism, the Telegraph can reveal. Brenton Tarrant, a 28-year-old white supremacist obsessed with the Crusades, toured the Continent and came to […]

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Star Wars: Episode IX: Carrie Fisher’s Brother ‘Thrilled’ With Leia Footage

According to Todd Fisher, brother of the late Carrie Fisher, the unused footage of Leia Organa from Star Wars: The Force Awakens that will potentially be used in Star Wars: Episode IX is substantial and looks “like it was shot yesterday.” During an interview on Good Morning America, Todd said that this footage is not […]

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8 Cool Canadians Share Their Favourite Christmas Holiday Traditions

Whether or not you celebrate Christmas, the end of December is a time best spent at home with family, eating cookies and arguing over whether anyone should bother covering Mariah Carey’s classic, “All I Want For Christmas Is You.” (The answer, of course, is no.) We asked a few well-known Canadians what their favourite holiday […]

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India is ‘standing like a rock to counter evil designs’ – PM on tensions with Pakistan

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed workers in a video conference on Thursday. He said that India is standing like a rock to counter evil designs. “The enemy tries to destabilize us, carries out terror attacks, they want to stop our growth,” he added. “We all countrymen are standing like a rock to counter their evil […]

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Texas-Tyler again unanimous No. 1 in NFCA Division III Top 25 Poll

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Last year’s national runner-up Texas-Tyler remained in the top spot for the third straight week and regained unanimous agreement among the voters as the best team in the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) Division III Top 25. The Patriots, who swept past Mary Hardin-Baylor to improve to 11-2, have the same two […]

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From scaremongering to direct threats: US intel may be denied to countries that buy Chinese 5G

Germany can forget about getting as much intelligence from US spooks as it currently does if it allows Chinese telecoms to build 5G infrastructure, a letter from the American ambassador in Berlin has reportedly warned. Washington is continuing to twist the arms of its European allies to discourage economic cooperation with its biggest geopolitical rival, […]

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Disneyland Ticket Prices Raised Ahead of Star Wars Land Opening

Ahead of the new addition of Star Wars Land, Disneyland has started raising ticket prices. According to the Los Angeles Times, Disneyland has raised the prices for daily tickets, annual passes and parking. The cheapest daily ticket will now cost $104, up from $97, for a low-demand day. For a regular-demand day, the price has […]

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Paul Manafort will serve a total of seven and a half years in prison, faces more new fraud charges

President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort was sentenced on Wednesday to three and a half more years in prison for charges arising from Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russia’s role in the 2016 US election. The sentence of 73 months in prison imposed by US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson in Washington came six […]

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Oklahoma City’s McSpadden first four-year college softball coach to 1,500 wins

WICHITA, Kan. – Oklahoma City University softball coach and NFCA Hall of Famer Phil McSpadden became the first four-year college coach to reach 1,500 career victories after the Stars’ 7-4 eight-inning win over Baker (Kan.) and a 6-1 triumph over Kansas Wesleyan at Two Rivers Youth Club in the Friends Tournament on Friday. McSpadden, who […]

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Coming to America 2: Eddie Murphy Back, Empire Director to Helm

A sequel to the 1988 comedy classic Coming to America is officially in the works, with Eddie Murphy set to reprise his role as Akeem and Craig Brewer (Empire, Hustle & Flow) poised to direct. Reported by Deadline, Paramount Pictures, the studio responsible for the original film, is looking to feature much of the original cast […]

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