December 2019

For Sama: Acclaimed Syria documentary wins British Independent Film Awards

Image copyright Courtesy of ITN Productions & Channel 4 News Image caption Waad al-Kateab and Sama, who was born during the Syrian conflict For Sama, a documentary about a young mother’s experience of the Syrian civil war, has won the top prize at the British Independent Film Awards. For Sama picked up four Bifas including

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Trump to restore tariffs on steel from Brazil and Argentina

Image copyright Getty Images US President Donald Trump has said he will restore tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Brazil and Argentina. He suggested the countries’ weak currencies and cheap exports were harming US farmers. “Brazil and Argentina have been presiding over a massive devaluation of their currencies,” Mr Trump said. Brazil’s President Jair

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AP Top 25 Reality Check: Examining ‘Bama’s drop from top 5

The Associated Press college football poll is a subjective and mostly backward-looking assessment, especially late in the season. Voters sprinkle in some speculative forecasting when trying to order the plethora of teams that have never played. Would Team A beat Team B? But mostly, a ranking is a reward for accomplishments. On Sunday, voters in

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Olivia Jade Says She’s ‘Terrified’ To Return To YouTube In New Video

Olivia Jade Giannulli, the social media influencer whose mother, actor Lori Laughlin, faces trial in the college admissions bribery scandal, returned to YouTube on Sunday for the first time in nearly nine months. The 20-year-old said in the two-minute clip (watch below) that she was scared to return to posting clips of herself on the

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