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Chad Gilbert, a founding member and guitarist for New Found Glory, has died. He was 45. Gilbert’s death was announced on social media Sunday (Sept. 20) by the pop-punk band and his wife, Lisa Cimorelli, six months after the musician revealed that he was battling cancer. “On the morning of September 20th, Chad Everett Gilbert passed away peacefully in his sleep,” the band wrote. “He left this world surrounded by friends and family and took his final breaths with his wife and mother by his side, just as he wished.” The Florida group continued, “We are devastated and shocked by…
“Living from garbage doesn’t mean we become part of the garbage,” Soledad Mella told a packed auditorium in Iztapalapa, the Mexico City borough most burdened with the megacity’s massive waste stream. “We must dignify and defend our work. But above all, we must organize.” The energetic grassroots recycler — referred to here in Mexico as a pepenadora — had carried her message all the way from Chile on an international tour through the region. She has carried that message from the streets and landfills of Santiago to international climate conferences and United Nations negotiations. At Iztapalapa’s Forum on Inclusive Circular…
The People’s Choice Award from the just-wrapped 51st Toronto Film Festival has gone to Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s La Bola Negra , first runner-up is I Play Rocky and second runner-up is Being Heumann. Also in the awards revealed Sunday morning, the International People’s Choice Award went to Simon Stone’s Elsinore . The Documentary People’s Choice winner was Barry Avrich’s Darlene Love: I Know Where I’ve Been. The Midnight Madness People’s Choice winner was Ladies And Gentlemen: Brian Mulroney, (incidentally box office phenomenon Obsession was first runner up last year). La Bola Negra tells the story of three generations…
President Donald Trump on Sunday said his proposed 250-foot triumphal arch will now be a “top grade” military complex that will house drones, snipers and ammunition.In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote that he has agreed to convert the arch “at the strong request” of the U.S. military, and “for National Security purposes.”
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The Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni has announced that a bill focused on schools is about to be put before the Council of Ministers, with the aim of introducing bans on wearing burqas and niqabs in the classroom and imposing a limit on the number of foreign students in each class. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The ban on covering one’s face in public places has previously been introduced in several European countries, including France and Belgium, and more recently, it has also been applied in Austrian schools. In other countries, such as Spain and Poland, freedom of conscience and religion is protected…
Star Trek actor and band the *uckers played warm-up gig in Chicago Saturday ahead of official Riot Fest debut William Shatner made his heavy metal debut Saturday at a Riot Fest Chicago after hours gig, covering artists like Ozzy Osbourne and Metallica with the actor’s new band the *uckers. The 95-year-old Star Trek star previously revealed that heavy metal would be his latest musical frontier following his expeditions into genres like spoken word, the blues, country music, Christmas songs and children’s music. “I have explored space. I have explored time. Now … I explore distortion,” Shatner previously said of his…
The Denver Broncos maintain a “high level of confidence and comfort” in Davis Webb as their offensive playcaller, a team source told ESPN.The Broncos struggled in their season debut under Webb as offensive coordinator Monday in Kansas City, managing just 176 yards from scrimmage in their 31-10 loss to the Chiefs.But Broncos coach Sean Payton continues to support Webb and stand by the first-year offensive coordinator, believing he will be a successful playcaller.Payton defended Webb last week, saying the Broncos’ entire offensive operation should shoulder some blame for Monday’s performance.Editor’s Picks1 Related”I think that game didn’t go for any of…
The little boy, perhaps 3 years old, had everyone’s attention, dancing unrestrained and joyous with his little Mexican flag. For that moment, he had traded schnitzel for tacos. Mexico’s Independence Day was celebrated Sept. 12 in Vienna, Austria, for the city’s few but proud Mexican residents in a place appropriately called Mexikoplatz. The square’s name recognizes a little-known act of courage when, in 1938, Mexico became the only country to lodge an official complaint with the League of Nations against Adolf Hitler’s annexation of Austria. Mexico’s Independence Day was celebrated Sept. 12 in Vienna’s Mexikoplatz for the city’s few but…
Princess Diana made a royal return to SNL UK – only this time as a “Deeply Intelligent, Autonomous, Neurokinetic Android.” Jack Shep’s celebrated impression of the late royal was back in episode two of the Sky show last night, in a cold open that skewered her former husband, King Charles III, Ed Sheeran and artificial intelligence. The ep opened with Charles, played by Larry Dean, having a private chat with a pair of tech billionaires (Celeste Dring and newcomer Freddie Meredith, who is possibly an SNL Elon Musk) about AI at Buckingham Palace. After a brief introduction in which says…