Jeannot Szwark, the French director known for directing “Jaws 2,” “Somewhere in Time” and “Supergirl,” died on Wednesday. He was 85 years old. Jane Seymour, who played Elise McKenna in Szwarc’s 1980 film “Somewhere in Time,” confirmed the news. “Today, we say goodbye to a true visionary. Jannot Szwark was not only a brilliant director, … Read more
This holiday season, Syria has more reasons than ever to celebrate. An alliance of armed groups, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), ended Syrian rule in a bloodless campaign that lasted about 10 days. Since then, Syrians from all walks of life, at home and in exile, have rejoiced at the fall of the Assad … Read more
“Zurawski v Texas,” a reproductive rights documentary that unfolds like a legal thriller, has found a streaming home on the independent service Jolt. The nonfiction work is currently available for streaming on the platform following an acclaimed festival screening and award-qualifying release. It boasts star power thanks to Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence, Hillary Clinton, and … Read more
The Los Angeles Rams (4-4) will host the Miami Dolphins (2-6) for a primetime contest on Monday Night Football. These teams have been on different trajectories lately. Los Angeles went on a three-game winning streak. Last week, the Rams went on the road and beat the Seattle Seahawks 26-20 in overtime. As for the Dolphins, … Read more
Bitcoin rose to a record high above $81,000 on Monday amid expectations that cryptocurrencies will thrive in a favorable regulatory environment following the election of Donald Trump as US President and pro-crypto candidates for Congress. The world’s largest and most popular cryptocurrency has now more than doubled from its lowest level of $38,505 and was … Read more
The Los Angeles Rams (4-4) will host the Miami Dolphins (2-6) for a primetime contest on Monday Night Football. These teams have been on different trajectories lately. Los Angeles went on a three-game winning streak. Last week, the Rams went on the road and beat the Seattle Seahawks 26-20 in overtime. As for the Dolphins, … Read more
LondonBitcoin rose to a new record high on Sunday, as traders bet that Donald Trump’s return to the White House would be good for the cryptocurrency. The digital currency exceeded $80,000 for the first time in its history shortly after 12 noon (1200 GMT). It has risen since Republican candidate Trump won the US presidential … Read more
Who’s playing St. Thomas Tommies @ Okla. State Cowboys Current records: St. Thomas 2-0, Okla. State 1-0 How to watch What you need to know The St. Thomas Tommies are taking a road trip to take on the Okla. State Cowboys at 3 p.m. ET Sunday at Gallagher-Iba Arena. Expect the scorer to be busy: … Read more
The New Orleans Saints (2-7) will try to split their season series with the Atlanta Falcons (6-3) when the NFC South rivals meet on Sunday. New Orleans has lost seven straight games, including a 26-24 setback at Atlanta in late September. The Falcons have won five of their last six games to take a two-game … Read more
Who’s playing Miami (Ohio) RedHawks @ App. State Mountaineers Current records: Miami (Ohio) 0-0, App. Status 0-0 How to watch What you need to know The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks will hit the road to kick off this year’s campaign against the App. State Mountaineers. The alert is scheduled for Monday at 6:30 p.m. ET at … Read more