Two days before last Christmas, Dr. Pierre S. Prince took an exciting new job as director of Haiti’s largest public hospital, which the United States spent tens of millions of dollars renovating and is so deep in gang territory that it has been closed for a year. Dr. Prince, a 57-year-old thoracic surgeon, looked forward…
Columbia Pictures has tapped District 9 director Neill Blomkamp to write and direct a new Starship Troopers film, according to The Hollywood Reporter, giving the franchise its first live-action entry since 2008’s Starship Troopers 3: Marauder. The movie will be based on Robert A. Heinlein’s 1959 book of the same name, not a remake of…
Mar 14, 2025, 08:00 PM ET Boston’s 2026 NWSL franchise announced Friday that it will officially change its name following a highly-ridiculed launch last fall. The team announced itself in October as BOS Nation FC — an anagram for “Bostonian” — and received immediate national blowback for the name and the accompanying marketing campaign, “Too…
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Messenger Email After months and months of talk about a potential season 4, Apple TV+ has finally confirmed Ted Lasso will be returning to our screens! And this time, Ted’s coaching a women’s team! So many exclamation marks, I know, but that’s because this is the greatest news ever! In a…
Israeli forces killed at least nine Palestinians in Gaza in strikes on Saturday, according to the Gaza health ministry, the latest in a string of Israeli attacks on the enclave that have kept up despite a roughly two-month-old truce with Hamas. Since the cease-fire went into effect in mid-January, the military has conducted constant strikes…
The Seattle Mariners drafted pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje out of Mississippi State with the No. 15 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. Cijntje hails from the Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao, and his father was a professional baseball player as a catcher in the Netherlands. That’s a cool backstory already, but it’s hardly what makes…
Source: Unsplash Fashion is more than merely matching colors with the right pair of accessories; it represents your culture and personality. After all, there is a popular saying that the way you dress will determine how you will be addressed. More so, college is a great period to explore fashion, especially since you’re already in…
Separatist fighters hijacked a train in southwestern Pakistan on Tuesday and held passengers hostage for about 36 hours. The Pakistani military on Wednesday declared that it had ended the crisis with a rescue operation that freed passengers and resulted in the deaths of more than 30 militants. Here is what to know about the group…
As the Tesla backlash grows, the president held an infomercial at the White House to shore up the fortunes of his biggest supporter. Earlier this week, Donald Trump staged what historians believe to be a presidential first: a stilted, fumbling White House press conference convened to boost the fortunes of a valuable donor’s floundering car…
The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Boston-based expansion team announced Friday that it will be changing its name. The change comes after a wave of transgender backlash to a marketing campaign it abandoned back in October. The team was set to be named BOS Nation FC, which it announced in a branding event in the…
