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Remembrance Day 2018 Marks 100 Years Since The End Of WWI

OTTAWA — Spiritual leaders reflected on the horrors of the First World War while calling for a world of tolerance and peace on Sunday as thousands of Canadians braved the biting cold to remember and honour those who fought to defend such ideals. While the sun shone down on those assembled around the National War […]

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Russian pilot Yaroshenko to seek UN probe into his abduction by US special services

Russian citizen Konstantin Yaroshenko reaffirmed his intention to ask the UN Security Council to investigate numerous violations of his rights by US special services, including abduction, a botched trial, and torture. Yaroshenko, who is serving a 20-year sentence in a maximum security prison, was recently granted the right to a family visit. This led to […]

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Amy Hennig Explains Industry’s Problem With Players Never Finishing Stories – IGN Unfiltered

Amy Hennig, best known for her work as creative director on the Uncharted series, may be one of the most prolific video game storytellers alive, but even she can’t make a huge portion of gamers finish her stories. Hennig sat down with editor Ryan McCaffrey on this month’s episode of IGN Unfiltered to discuss the […]

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Putin press secretary backs police action against ‘provocative hooligans’

Russia’s presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov says police detentions during Sunday’s protests were perfectly legal and denounced the provocative actions of opposition leaders who attracted underage citizens to their events. “You know that police act in strict accordance with the law,” Peskov told reporters, referring to the rallies in Moscow. “You know that we are […]

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Justin Trudeau And His Family Should Stop Accepting Lavish Gifts: Charlie Angus

OTTAWA — A pair of Ray-Ban sunglasses. A limited edition, painted leather clutch. Beauty products, glittering jewelry, shoes, luggage, children’s clothing, sporting accessories. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, are regularly showered with lavish gifts from world leaders and dignitaries, often as a matter of protocol. But a growing trend among […]

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NFCA announces 2017 Division III All-Region teams

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The NFCA is proud to announce the 360 players chosen for the 2017 NFCA Division III All-Region softball teams.   As in the past, the squad is comprised of three 15-player teams in each of the country’s eight NCAA regions. Third-ranked Luther leads a strong contingent of players from the NFCA Division […]

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Budget amendments give Russia additional $1.57 billion for new weapons development

Amendments to the 2018 federal budget passed by the State Duma in the first reading on Thursday increase the financing of new weapons development by about $1.57 billion, a senior Russian MP has revealed. “We see is as positive news that the closed part of the budget allocates additional 97.4 billion rubles ($1.57 billion) for […]

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Alien Celebrating 40th Anniversary with Short Films to Debut on IGN

In celebration of Alien’s 40th anniversary, Twentieth Centry Fox Film partnered with Tongal to give fans the opportunity to create six original Alien Short Films, which will be released beginning March 29 on IGN. After being chosen from a pool of over 550 pitches, the filmmakers were given access to franchise storytelling elements, creatures and […]

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Featured Five – March 16-20

Throughout the 2017 softball season, the NFCA will feature some of the sport’s highest-profile contests in our “Featured Five” Games of the Week. Each weekly installment will be released on Thursday, providing live stat links, game notes, team info, social media accounts and any available broadcast links in hopes of becoming another reason for fans […]

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Wonder Woman Congratulates Captain Marvel on Her Movie’s Success

Captain Marvel premiered over the weekend and pulled in high box office numbers totaling $455 million worldwide. The strong numbers pushed the first female-led Marvel film into the second slot of the highest-grossing MCU solo films since Black Panther. Fans have been checking up on the previous most-recent female-led superhero film, Wonder Woman, in comparison. However, […]

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