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The crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 in Guangxi on March 21, 2022 killed all 132 passengers and crew. That day, the aircraft went down a hillside about an hour after takeoff, making it the worst aviation disaster in China for thirty years. Aviation rules normally demand an initial report with

Keeping the Crew Calm: A New Approach to Film Sets

A director of a recent movie based on a popular romance novel said she has a plan to stop drama from ruining a film. The story follows a woman who comes out of prison after causing her boyfriend’s death, and she wants to make amends with his family and meet the daughter she had while incarcerated. T

A British Crime Drama Built on a Familiar Foundation

British audiences have a new obsession with a crime thriller series, reminding them that the UK knows its way around gangster stories. The show, set in London’s criminal underworld, follows a group of ruthless figures locked in a violent rivalry over territory. What started as a completely different

crime

Deep Ellum gets a fresh safety strategy after crime rise

Deep Ellum in Dallas has faced growing concerns about late-night safety after a noticeable uptick in violent incidents last year. Local business groups, including the Deep Ellum Foundation, spent months putting together a new safety plan to address these issues. The district, known for its mix of da

New Shows, Songs and Games to Watch This Week

This week brings a mix of fresh films, music and games that you can stream on your favorite devices. A special celebrating the 20th anniversary of a famous teen show will appear on Disney+. Miley Cyrus returns for music, clips and an interview. Netflix offers its first Major League Baseball ga

BTS Returns to the World Stage via Netflix Live Show

Netflix is using live streaming to bring a global audience together. The company chose the heart of Seoul as its backdrop for a big event. BTS, the famous K‑pop group, is performing again after almost four years away from the stage. The show will be watched by millions around the world. A

sports

Young Leader Takes Charge of New Mexico Athletics

Ryan Berryman, 32, has stepped into the role of director at the University of New Mexico’s athletics department after a long journey that began with cleaning jerseys. His appointment marks the start of what the university calls a “new era” for its sports programs. Berryman’s path to leadership wa

The TV Revolution Sparked by a Gangster’s Therapy Sessions

In 1999, a cable channel that already had shows like Oz and Sex and the City pushed its reputation further when it aired a crime drama that would change everything. The new series followed a mob boss who, despite his violent life, sought help for panic attacks in a therapist’s office. This simple id

finance

Energy Prices Skyrocket as Middle East Conflict Hits Global Supply

The fight in the Middle East has cut a major oil passage, causing worldwide fuel shortages and higher prices. Because of attacks on the Strait of Hormuz, about one‑fifth of global oil and gas can no longer move through that narrow channel. Simultaneously, strikes on energy plants in the region

technology

Apple’s iPhone Sales Surge in China Amid Market Decline