You have to give Australian director Phillip Noyce (“Dead Calm,” “Sliver,” “Salt”) and screenwriter Chris Sparling credit for two things. They chose to make a movie about a school shooting and did so within a real-time presentation. Coupling such a volatile sub-genre with a style of filmmaking most people regard as a gimmick is a…
Film Review: ‘The Desperate Hour’: Naomi Watts Gives It Her All in a Bonkers Thriller
Putin Invasion Shatters Illusion of International Order: Defence Expert
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been a “rude awakening” for political leaders who thought the global rules-based order could be maintained through treaties and not armed force, according to a defence expert from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute. “The big thing that a whole lot of Western leaders and societies are having demonstrated to them…
NBA Roundup: D’Angelo Russell Scores 37 as Wolves Get by Grizzlies
D’Angelo Russell scored 23 of his season-high 37 points in the fourth quarter, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:23 remaining, as the Minnesota Timberwolves edged the Memphis Grizzlies 119–114 on Thursday in Minneapolis. Karl-Anthony Towns had 22 points and 11 rebounds for Minnesota, which has won eight of its past 11 games. Malik Beasley finished…
The War on Savers Rages On—Even as Rates Rise
Commentary The Fed is about to embark on an epic quest. Like Siegfried’s battle to slay Fafner, the Federal Reserve is about to enter an epic battle with the inflation dragon. The big questions the market has been dealing with are “how many” and “how much”—as in how many increases will they have to make…
Mayoral Candidate Rick Caruso Endorsed by LAPD Union
February 25, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—The union representing officers at the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) on Feb. 24 announced its endorsement of real estate developer Rick Caruso for mayor of Los Angeles. The endorsement from the Los Angeles Police Protective League was given after Caruso earned the unanimous support of its member-based Political Action Committee and unanimous vote…
Vaccine Maker Johnson & Johnson Settles Huge Lawsuit Over Role in Opioid Crisis
Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson on Friday agreed to a $26 billion settlement to thousands of claims by local and state governments of the alleged role that it and several others played in the U.S. opioid crisis. Distributors McKesson Corp, AmerisourceBergen Corp, and Cardinal Health Inc. joined in on the settlement, agreeing to pay $21…
Fake ‘Environmentalism’ Fueled the Ukraine War
February 25, 2022
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Commentary It’s tempting to laugh at Biden’s climate czar and devoted private jet customer John Kerry who complained to BBC Arabic that the Ukraine War could “distract the world from the climate change crisis and produce ‘massive emissions’ that will negatively impact the globe.” Only it’s actually tragic—and not for the environment. The truth is…
Arthritis – How to Relieve the Pain and Heal Naturally
February 25, 2022
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Arthritis is painful inflammation of one or more joints in the body. There are more than 100 types of arthritis, though the best-known types are osteoarthritis (which breaks down cartilage), rheumatoid arthritis (which is an autoimmune disorder affecting the lining of the joints), and gout (caused by deposits of urate crystals in the joints). Any…
Sen. Inhofe Announces That He Will Retire at End of 2022
Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) has confirmed that he will retire at the end of 2022, confirming scattered reports that such an announcement was imminent. “It is bittersweet, but with a clear heart, that Kay and I announce that at the end of the year, I will retire from the United States Senate,” Inhofe, who will…
[ UPCOMING ] LIVE: CPAC 2022 Day 4
The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), the largest gathering of American conservatives of the year, is taking place in Orlando Feb. 24–27, featuring Republican Party heavyweights, including former President Donald Trump. Agenda for Sunday, Feb. 27 9:20 a.m. The Moron in Chief James Carafano, Rep. Lauren Boebert, Rep. Darrell Issa, Rep. Mike Kelly, Jack Brewer,…
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