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Film academy apologizes to 'No Other Land's' Hamdan Ballal after members decry 'indefensible' response
Film academy leaders apologized to 'No Other Land' co-director Hamdan Ballal for their initial response to his detainment, which members called 'indefensible' in an open letter.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Film academy apologizes for not naming 'No Other Land' co-director in response to attack on him
The organization that bestows the Academy Awards has apologized to “No Other Land” co-director Hamdan Ballal after mounting criticism following its response to the violent attack on the Oscar winnerABC News - 3d -
Navy's Chet Gladchuk is retiring after 24 years as athletic director
Navy athletic director Chet Gladchuk is retiring. Gladchuk is the second-longest tenured AD in the FBS after 24 years. The academy said Monday it would start a national search for a replacement, ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
More than 1,900 scientists write letter in ‘SOS’ over Trump’s attacks on science
Members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine warned Americans of ‘real danger in this moment’. More than 1,900 members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering ...The Guardian - 11h -
University of Minnesota says ICE detained graduate student
A graduate student at the University of Minnesota was detained by U.S.NBC News - 2d -
Oliver Stone to testify at John F Kennedy assassination hearing
The director, whose film JFK has been derided by historians for suggesting the CIA had a role in the killing, will speak to task force aiming ‘to get to the bottom of this mystery’. Film director ...The Guardian - 17h -
Ilia Malinin is the man to beat and 5 other takeaways from figure skating worlds
Malinin's goal is to land seven quads in a free skate. Many skaters say they're already prepping for the 2026 Olympics.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Sundance Film Festival picks Boulder as host city for 2027 and beyond
Colorado's Boulder was selected over two other finalist cities, Cincinnati and Salt Lake City. The relocation will steer the festival toward a new era.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
For its subject, exploited on a film set and tarred by notoriety, 'Being Maria' was never easy
Director Jessica Palud, a former intern for Bernardo Bertolucci, re-creates the shoot of 'Last Tango in Paris' with a focus on capturing Maria Schneider's abuse.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Gregory Nava on how his 1997 film 'Selena' has stood the test of time
Director Gregory Nava talks about his iconic biopic, which the late singer's husband, Chris Perez, considers the Selena 'bible.'Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Chelsea could be left with 21 year old attacker if Arsenal and Man U take top options off the market
It’s going to be a big summer for strikers in the Premier League, it seems.Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United desperately need one. Liverpool and plenty of other sides could do with one.Not ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
More journalists detained by Turkey after covering anti-government protests
Two journalists have been detained in dawn raids in Istanbul as part of a crackdown on media coverage of the largest protests in Turkey for more than a decadeABC News - 3d -
At his academy, Romanian legend Hagi shapes future champions
A huge mural of Gheorghe Hagi graces his football academy, a reminder of Romania's spectacular performance at the 1994 World Cup, when he led the unfancied team to the quarter-finals.Romania have ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Arsenal name Berta as new sporting director
Arsenal have appointed Andrea Berta as their new sporting director, the club announced on Sunday.ESPN - 17h -
Sundance Film Festival moving to Boulder
The iconic Sundance Film Festival will be moving from Park City, Utah to Boulder, Colorado, starting in 2027, the festival and the Colorado Governor's Office announced on Thursday.CBS News - 4d -
Attacks on small business contracting are misguided
Small businesses are being unfairly attacked by critics who are distorting the facts about the Small Business Administration's programs designed to recruit and retain them in the federal marketplace.The Hill - 14h -
Bare Feet and Bearded Dragons: Members Share Their Co-Working Horror Stories
Office etiquette took a nosedive after the pandemic, and, according to some members, co-working spaces seem to showcase some of the worst offenders.Inc. - 20h -
Arsenal director eyes Gyokeres as statement signing
Andrea Berta is a big admirer of Viktor Gyokeres and is keen to make the Sporting Lisbon striker his first statement signing at Arsenal.Berta’s appointment as Arsenal’s new sporting director was c...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
How George W. Bush responded to Jenna's offer to co-host with her
TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager reveals how her dad, former President George W. Bush, responded when she asked him to guest co-host TODAY with Jenna & Friends.NBC News - 15h -
Bishop T.D. Jakes reveals "health incident" was a heart attack
Jakes confirmed in an interview with the "Today" that he had a massive heart attack.CBS News - 1d -
Is compulsory dog insurance needed to ensure victims of attacks get help?
A father believes it is "insane" pet insurance to cover attacks is not mandatory for all owners.BBC News - 14h -
Justine Siegal will go to bat for women in pro baseball once more as WPBL co-founder
As part of Women's History Month, ESPN examines WPBL co-founder Justine Siegal's lifelong dedication to women's baseball.ESPN - 9h -
Trump 'hare-brained' third term talk a distraction from Signal leak: Ana Navarro
Ana Navarro, a co-host of ABC's "The View," says President Trump is floating the idea of a third term as way to distract from other headlines that are swirling around his administration. "He is the ...The Hill - 13h -
Nintendo highlights Today app by dropping Legend of Zelda film date there
Nintendo proved the value of its new Today news app by revealing the planned release date of The Legend of Zelda film there.VentureBeat - 3d -
VfB Stuttgart “lagging behind our demands” admits sporting director
VfB Stuttgart are in danger of missing out on European football next season, and it’s starting to cause internal concern. As reported by Kicker, VfB sporting director Fabian Wohlgemuth does not mix...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
KSTP-Channel 5 sports director Joe Schmit to retire at end of April
Longtime KSTP-Channel 5 sports director Joe Schmit will retire at the end of the month, the and and the station announced in a release Monday. Schmit’s last day on air will be April 30, just two ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Former Nets HC Steve Nash to co-host podcast with Lakers' LeBron James
Former Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash will be co-hosting the 'Mind the Game' podcast with Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
New Mexico GOP targeted in 'horrific' arson attack, officials say
The New Mexico Republican Party headquarters was targeted in a suspected arson attack on Sunday, according to officials.ABC News - 12h -
HS SPORTS PODCAST: Amaya Monacelli joins Film Room Episode 33
North Pocono’s Amaya Monacellihttps://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/hcd97vxxc7s8bgcu/Merged_03_31_25_15_39_42-x9av26-Optimized.mp3 Welcome back to the Film Room Podcast! In Episode 33, The Times-Tribune ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Sony reveals Beatles cast, will release all four films in April 2028
Sony Pictures will release four films about the Beatles — one about each band member — in April 2028, the studio announced Monday at the CinemaCon trade conference.Los Angeles Times - 3h -
Taliban Appear to Free American Woman Detained in Afghanistan
President Trump and a former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan shared a video of a woman identified as Faye Hall thanking the president for her release from Afghanistan.The New York Times - 1d -
Minnesota Student Detained by ICE Was Not an Activist, Lawsuit Says
Lawyers and experts say the arrest last week of a University of Minnesota graduate student may signal a new front in the Trump administration’s approach to immigration.The New York Times - 7h -
Fable Co-Developer Eidos Montreal Lays Off Staff, The Latest Cuts From Embracer
The trend of layoffs in the video game industry continues, as game developer Eidos Montreal-- which is co-developing the new Fable --has announced that it's cutting 75 jobs.. In a memo posted on ...GameSpot - 12h -
US embassy in Syria tells Americans to leave, warns of 'potential imminent attacks'
The American embassy in Syria has warned all U.S. citizens to leave the country due to "the increased possibility of attacks" during the Eid al-Fitr holiday.ABC News - 2d -
Michigan lands UNC transfer guard Elliot Cadeau
Just three days after Michigan basketball's season ended in the form of a 78-65 defeat at the hands of Auburn in Atlanta, the Wolverines have landed their first Transfer Portal commitment of the ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
LOOK: Stephen Curry jokes with De'Aaron Fox and other pictures of the day in the NBA
LOOK: Stephen Curry jokes with De'Aaron Fox and other pictures of the day in the NBAYahoo Sports - 15h -
Trump says ‘terrorists who attacked the beautiful Turnberry’ have been captured
President Trump said he was informed that the “terrorists who attacked" his Turnberry golf resort in Scotland had been captured. “I was just informed by Prime Minister Starmer of the United ...The Hill - 19h -
Casting director Tess Sanchez was blindsided when she lost her job. So she turned the page
After losing her job as a casting director, Tess Sanchez documented her funny, outrageous, absurd and poignant experiences in her new book, 'We've Decided to Go in a Different Direction.'Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Trump Could Hand China a ‘Strategic Victory’ by Silencing Voice of America
Generations of Chinese, including our columnist, turned to U.S. government-run outlets for an education in democracy, rights and the English language.The New York Times - 3d -
What Trump's silencing of Voice of America means for listeners worldwide | 60 Minutes
Voice of America is silent after President Trump effectively shut down the broadcaster. VOA journalists are speaking out about what this could mean for an audience of 360 million around the world.CBS News - 1d