Fifty-eight student-athletes named 2016 NFCA Division I All-Americans

OKLAHOMA CITY – Fifty-eight student-athletes from 31 different institutions were selected to one of three 2016 NFCA Division I All-American teams, the Association announced on Wednesday afternoon. The five conferences – Atlantic Coast Conference, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and Southeastern Conference – that are represented at this year’s Women’s College World Series have 22…

Anthem Players Allegedly Experiencing PS4 Shutdowns, Claim Sony Is Offering Refunds

A number of PlayStation 4 owners are allegedly experiencing console crashes while trying to play Anthem, leading to an influx of refund requests aimed at Sony and Electronic Arts. As reported by Kotaku, players are posting their experiences across Reddit, Twitter, and the official Anthem forum, detailing a problem in which their PS4s completely and…

The Simpsons' Apu May Be Dead, But South Asian Stereotypes Live On

Apu from “The Simpsons” may be dead, but the stereotyping of South Asians most certainly is not. In fact, from the debates that preceded the conflicting report of Apu’s demise, we can conclude a few things about Hollywood. One, Hollywood doesn’t know how to address criticism of its racism; two, Hollywood doesn’t know how to…

Furniture slides & crashes around stricken Viking Sky cruise ship in horrifying passenger VIDEO

Alarming footage taken by a passenger on a cruise ship in distress off Norway shows the terrifying conditions on board, as furniture slides uncontrollably around the deck and ceiling panels crash down on stunned passengers. The Viking Sky ship issued a mayday signal on Saturday after its engines failed. Rescue helicopters began airlifting hundreds of…

James Gunn’s Suicide Squad Is a Reboot Called The Suicide Squad

DCEU producer Peter Safran has confirmed that James Gunn’s Suicide Squad film will be a “total reboot” called The Suicide Squad instead of Suicide Squad 2. In an interview with JoBlo, Peter Safran, who acted as producer for Aquaman and the upcoming Shazam!, confirmed this information. When asked if fans should be excited for Suicide…

Most Russians don’t believe their country is complicit in Skripal poisoning, poll shows

Just three percent of Russians believe the MSM theory about the country’s involvement in the poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, while a large majority believe the attack was carried out by Moscow’s enemies. According to research conducted in late March by state-run polling agency VTSIOM, a total of 82 percent of Russian…

Remembrance Day 2018 Ceremony In Ottawa Features White Wreaths Instead Of Red

Eagle-eyed viewers of this year’s Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa may have noticed a small but significant difference this year compared to the commemorations of the past. The wreaths laid at the National War Memorial on Sunday were predominantly adorned with white, rather than the commonly seen red flowers. They’re meant to resemble the white…

Turok: Dinosaur Hunter Is Coming to Nintendo Switch With Its 1990s Bullet Points Completely Intact

If you’re a true 90s kid, you remember hours of fun navigating the steamy jungle world of Turok: The Dinosaur Hunter on Nintendo 64. The game is coming to Nintendo Switch, so you can take the fun of a late 1990s console shooter and carry it with you on the bus to your grown-up job….

Jets, nukes & plasma rifles? New Zealand police flooded with fake gun surrender requests

The harsh gun control measures introduced by New Zealand triggered a protest backlash, with pranksters flooding police with bogus applications to surrender unlikely weapons such plasma rifles, fighter jets and even nuclear bombs. After New Zealand adopted a ban on military-style semi-automatic and assault rifles following the Christchurch mass shooting, the police set up a…

2 Tornadoes Ripped Through Ottawa-Gatineau, Environment Canada Confirms

OTTAWA — Environment Canada has confirmed that the Ottawa area was hit by two tornadoes late Friday afternoon. The national weather agency says a powerful EF-3 category twister — with winds that reached 265 kilometres per hour — ripped through the Ottawa neighbourhood Dunrobin, Ont., about 35 kilometres west of the downtown area, before moving…