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In an apparent bid to support Russian filmmakers, the country’s Culture Ministry has proposed legally obliging movie theaters to ensure that only around one-third of the films they show are foreign-made. Experts from the Culture Ministry included the proposal in a draft law titled “On State Support of the Film Industry in the Russian Federation,” […]

A Russian-Israeli citizen who attacked a radio journalist in 2017, claiming he had ‘telepathic contact’ with her, is unfit for trial due to mental illness and should be sent for treatment, a court in Moscow has ruled. Boris Grits was recognized as unfit to stand trial for attempted murder and relieved of criminal responsibility. The […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. –  Two perfect games and a 16-hit week land Minnesota State senior Coley Ries and Cedarville junior Brianne O’DellLouisville Slugger / NFCA Division II National Pitcher and Player of the Week honors, respectively, for games played April 17-23. Ries was nearly perfect in three starts, not allowing a base runner over the final […]

The world’s agriculture producers are not growing enough fruits and vegetables to feed the global population a healthy diet, according to new Canadian-led research. The study, published this week in the scientific journal PLOS ONE, indicates that agricultural practices aren’t keeping step with prevailing dietary wisdom, greatly overproducing grains, sugars and fats while growing three […]

Warning! Spoilers for exclusive Godzilla: King of the Monsters footage at WonderCon 2019 below.  In a packed arena at the Anaheim Convention Center, fans eagerly awaited Warner Bros. presentation for its upcoming slate of films. And while there were cheers and applause for Annabelle Comes Home (check out the new trailer) and Shazam! (read our review), […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) is pleased to announce that Virginia Wesleyan University freshman pitcher Hanna Hull has been named the 2017 winner of the Schutt Sports/NFCA Division III National Player of the Year award. Earlier this week at OGE Energy Field at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma […]

Russian NGO “Akhmat Kadyrov Regional Public Foundation” has unveiled a major operation to help Rohingya Muslims who fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh fearing repression. Rohingya refugees trampled to death by wild elephants in Bangladesh (PHOTO) “The regional public foundation named after Russian hero Akhmat-Haji Kadyrov is rendering large-scale humanitarian aid to refugees from Myanmar. In […]

IGN is proud to exclusively reveal Darkborn, the debut game from developer The Outsiders. Previously codenamed Project Wight, Darkborn is a story-focused action game where you play a literal monster in a classic revenge story. Though still in development in a pre-alpha state, Darkborn is a first-person mixture of stealth and action as you inhabit […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Norco kept rolling this week to top three California schools among the first eight in the USA Today Sports/NFCA High School Super 25 poll. The (11-0) Cougars have outscored opponents 41-5 over their last four games, including Saturday’s doubleheader sweep of Diamond Ranch by scores of 13-4 and 14-1. Second-ranked Spain Park […]

More aircraft disasters and fatalities occurred in Russia than in any other Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) nation last year, according to a report by the bloc’s top civil aviation authority. The report presented by the Interstate Aviation Committee reveals that the safety level of aircraft transport in the CIS demonstrated “stable negative dynamics” during […]