The renewed tensions between Beijing and Washington, linked to the spy balloon affair, also reveal Beijing's desire to re-enter the global diplomatic game after the fiasco of the management of the umpteenth wave of Covid and the resistance.
President Biden sent a harsh rebuke to Chinese President Xi-Jinping as the surveillance balloon fallout that entered American airspace and initially detected over Montana on February 1, has been shot down as it approached the Atlantic coastline.
French citizens take to the street as a new day of demonstrations against the Government's pension reform project looms, an analysis of social and economic realities is needed in a logic of long-term anticipation. Explanations.
The social tensions linked to the pension reform and the risks of paralysis of the country are once again raising the idea that the possibility of a solution may be found through negotiation rather than demonstration.
Leather has been around for centuries, and people still use it today since it looks great and lasts. Unfortunately, the leather industry requires large amounts of livestock to operate, which leads to increased emissions and forest loss.
Synthetic opioids like fentanyl claim more than 150 lives daily in the United States, the CDC reports. And the DEA reports a study of fake prescription drugs revealed 6 out of 10 pills analyzed contained potentially lethal amounts of fentanyl.
Ocean Boy, from Gravitas Venture, presents a magical story of family, parenting, and the fragile bonds of love as seen through the eyes of an endearing teenager, who is struggling to understand the complexities of relationships.
Fair Play, recently purchased after its Sundance 2023 premiere, presents a riveting psychological drama, where a coveted promotion changes the course of two lives in the ultra-powerful, and equally cutthroat, world of New York City finance.
The Last Deal, from Scatena & Rosner Films, presents an attention-grabbing story of a black-market cannabis dealer living large in LA, and the sudden fall out when the state votes to legalize recreational weed use.
The Pod Generation, screening at Sundance Film Festival, presents an intriguing and comical look at the options couples hoping for pregnancy will confront in the ultra-modernized world as AI takes over nearly all aspects of life.
The Inspection, from A24, presents the true story of down on his luck, homeless and self-described queen who decides to change his life and join the Marines determined to survive the physically demanding, and mentally grueling, challenges.
Emily, The Criminal, from Roadside Attractions, presents a contemporary Los Angeles thriller, when an unsuspecting cash strapped college graduate, unable to find work is hired as a dummy shopper and begins to score big money quick.
Everything Everywhere All at Once, from A24, presents a multi-verse adventure as a mild mannered Chinese laundromat owner is chosen to save the world and travels through different universes encountering herself and what she could have been.
Last Resort, from Saban Films, presents a fast action heist triller as a mercenary sets out to rescue his family held hostage by a team of killers hired to secure a mysterious cache locked in a bank vault.
Causeway, from Apple Original Films and A24, brings to the screen a story of hope, and loss in an intimate portrait of a soldier struggling to adjust to her life after returning home to New Orleans.
Bones and All, from MGM, presents a contemporary love story, as two young carnivores meet and begin a cross country road trip learning about each other and the bizarre genetic trait that leaves them disenfranchised from society.
Tar, from Focus Features, presents a story of power, entitlement, obsession, a belief of invincibility, deception, and the intoxicating thrill of control, set against the backdrop of contemporary social awareness within the international world of classic music.
Corsage, from IFC Films, presents the story of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, once admired for her incomparable beauty, is slowly suffocated by middle age and battles depression, longs for freedom, and passion in a world of restrictions.
Turn Every Page, from Sony Pictures Classics, present a decades-in-the-making epic as two of publishing's esteemed statesmen, Robert Caro, and Robert Gottlieb, discuss their work, lives, loves and the relationship between writer and editor.
Babylon, from Paramount Pictures, presents a larger than life look at Hollywood in the 1920s, the change from silent pictures to talkies, the trappings and pitfalls of fame, and the birth of the industry's Golden Age.
Mindcage, from Lionsgate, brings to the screen a twisted psychological crime drama that pits a young detective and her seasoned partner against the wits of an incarcerated criminal mastermind as they race to catch a copycat killer.
The Spectacular, from Topic Studios, presents the true story of a series of escalating and brutal Irish Republican Army (IRA) attacks on British citizens in the 1980s in Limburg, Netherlands, as they fought for independence.
Living, from SONY Pictures Classics, presents a story of decisions, as the everyday life of a London government worker becomes upended when he receives a medical diagnosis that forces him to determine the importance of legacy.
Next we meet André Clémençon, a self-confessed design enthusiast, passionate tattoo collector and thoroughly convinced Weird Gentleman. We are delighted to share with you his views and thoughts on his latest stunning creations.
Next, we meet Leon Leong, Founder of BOLDR Supply Co. Leon is based in Singapore and leads an organisation that manufacture watches and gear that's super-tough, stylish, functional, and built to be used and abused every day.
Dating.com – part of Dating Group, the company behind over 40 online dating sites, revealed that 61% of people will intentionally be single this Valentine's Day and 'Single by Choice' reduces financial stress of the day dedicated to romance.
With COVID restrictions lightening workers are finding their way back into the workplace, many still find themselves working from home. If this is relatable, consider these tips to create good habits and stay efficient while working remotely.
The Dragon, Lindworm & Wyvern, from author Patrick Barney, brings to the pages a fantastical journey into a mythical world filled with epic battles, the journey to find the scared stones, and the two chosen to lead.
Playing Under The Piano, from Other Press and author/actor Hugh Bonneville, presents a lively memoir filled with tantalizing tidbits of memorable moments throughout his career told with satire and wit from the theater to the big screen.
Singer, songwriter, Carly Simon unveils a version of “We Have No Secrets” taken from her forthcoming "Live at Grand Central" legendary surprise concert being released on audio and Blu-ray January 27, 2023.
The infectious rendition of J.J. Cale's classic "Call Me The Breeze," performed by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers during their legendary 20-show run at the Fillmore is out now, with an accompanying video directed and hand-illustrated by Emmy Award-winning Jeff Scher.
MJ, the Michael Jackson musical running at New York City's Neil Simon Theatre, is a homage to one of the most celebrated entertainers in contemporary history and transports audiences through time to the tunes of a generation.
National Geographic's Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience, an event millenniums in the making, has finally arrived in the city of angels, to all the pageantry and allure a King, which has captivated generations should receive.
After years of extensive research and detailed planning, exhibit organizers are proud to announce the August opening of "Princess Diana: A Tribute Exhibition." The 10,000-square-foot royal exhibit will assume long-term permanent residency inside The Shops at Crystals.
The Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit has been traveling the globe, playing to sellout crowds since it was first announced. Strong audiences, even in the pandemic, have continued to welcome this exquisite show, in every city it has played.
Prior to the Coronavirus lockdown, I enjoyed three days in Paris, France, strolling the streets, taking in the sights, and of course visiting the museums which travelers the world over flock to the city of lights to savor.
Zaddy, who debuted his couture collection during the Spring/Summer 2022 Paris Fashion week, presented elegant, bedazzled, column styling, inspired by Bauhaus, with sleek lines, large graceful and sophisticated framing ruffles, classy cutouts, and asymmetrical designs.
Give the gift of music this holiday season with Meze Audio 99 Neo Classic series over the ear headphones, or ear buds, unlocking the hidden audiophile within, with pure, smooth, silky, mesmerizing, delivery of sound.
You want a spacious home with intricate details, gorgeous and unique features, and incredible amenities that your family adores. Could anything more enhance your space? Learn about five luxury must-haves that will perfect your high-end home.
Trends and styles always change. A new year and new housing market bring fresh, enticing, and extravagant features that home buyers want. Learn more about the most desirable home features buyers expect in 2023 with our guide!
Just named Las Vegas Food & Wine 2022 Chef of the Year by "Haute Living" Magazine, Todd English is a famed restaurateur, internationally acclaimed Chef, television host, and Best-Selling author with a multimillion-dollar hospitality empire.
On a recent trip to France, I decided to revive my inner chef and participate in a recreational Pastry Arts class, what better region to learn the art of crafting sumptuous, mouthwatering and sinfully delicious pastries than Paris.
WP 24, the ultra-gourmet restaurant, located 24 floors above Los Angeles in the downtown Ritz Carlton, is for the culinary connoisseur a fine dining sensory experience combining spices from the Far East to create perfectly prepared unique, exquisite, Asian flavors.
During my last trip to Hawaii, I wanted to experience more than the world-renowned Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head Crater, so I booked a day trip to the Polynesian Cultural Center on the island's north shore.
During a recent trip to Yellowstone National Park, before the historic floods washed away much of the north entrance, I was amazed at the majestic, inspiring, beauty and the volume of people, of all nationalities, also visiting the park.
During my visit to London, I decided to take the Eurostar to Paris for the weekend to take in the most iconic monuments and whiz around the city with effortless stealth skill of a seasoned traveler.
With glowing red-and-white cliffs, plunging canyons and stunning views from tall rocky peaks, Zion National Park will take your breath away. This gorgeous corner of Utah boasts some of the most spectacular scenery in the state.
Oahu is also the home to Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii, and some substantial historical relevance. For many any trip to this island paradise must include a visit to Pearl Harbor National Monument and the USS Arizona Memorial.
During the recent Christmas holiday, I decided to spend two weeks in Oahu, the capital of the Hawaii, home to Waikiki, the most celebrated beach in the world, Pearl Harbor, and the towering volcanic peak, Diamond Head.
After a year of invitations from Angela Wendkos Jackson and Exclusive Events to visit London and experience the vibrant, electric, and pulsating culture that draws millions each year, I decided to jump the pond for a mix of business and pleasure.
Quintero Golf Club, a new, semi-private, course, built by Rees Jones and Steve Weisser in 2000, is a traditional desert classic course offering challenging year-round play across 7208 yards in the sprawling Phoenix Valley.
Looking to trade-in that old Gulfstream G5 to a sleek and faster G6? Pilots have a reputation as people who really enjoy going fast. But there are several considerations before pilots upgrade to a faster airplane.
Motown Records revealed the full track listing for the upcoming original motion picture, DETROIT. The record features original architects of the immortal 'Motown Sound' as well as a new song from GRAMMY® Award-winning multi-platinum hip-hop icons The Roots entitled "It Ain't Fair (feat. Bilal)."
The Gentleman, from Miramax and STX Films, presents a contemporary tale of corporate greed as a hostile takeover of the UK’s Cannabis Kingpin’s business brings out the worst in everyone who decides the profit margin is worth the risk.
Central to a new food and beverage experience at the scenic San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina is Marina Kitchen - a restaurant that serves up quintessential Southern California fare with distinctive "modern comfort food" flair.
The Fifth Letter, a novel by research scholar Dr. Vivian Carpenter, introduces Katherine Helena Ross, the first black female Supreme Court justice caught between her conscience and political expedience when forced to consider the most important question facing the U.S. Supreme Court today: Who is a person with inalienable rights?
Maintaining a healthy diet and exercise regimen can be tough. Those who struggle with weight loss and maintaining healthy lifestyle choices can feel like being trapped in a forever pattern of success, failure, judgment, repeat.
Casting director and producer David Rubin will return to produce the 9th Annual Governors Awards, presented for extraordinary distinction in lifetime achievement, for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Academy President John Bailey announced today.
