
Iraq
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‘Vice’ Docuseries Revival Gets Premiere Date From Showtime
By Lindsey Ellefson | January 13, 2020 @ 9:18 AMTCA 2020: Vice Media series was picked up by Showtime last September following its cancellation at HBO
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NY Times Deletes Tweet About Former Navy SEAL Granted Clemency by Trump: It ‘Lacked Context’
By Lindsey Ellefson | January 2, 2020 @ 11:55 AMEddie Gallagher, who was convicted for posing with the body of an Iraqi captive, called the Times profile ”fake news“
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18 Hot Sales Titles in Cannes, From ‘Moonfall’ to ‘Cherry’
By Beatrice Verhoeven | May 13, 2019 @ 1:25 PMCannes Film Festival 2019: Chris Hemsworth’s ”Down Under Cover“ and Anthony Mackie’s ”The Banker“ are just a few films heating up the Croisette this year
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Tucker Carlson Calls Iraqis ‘Semiliterate Primitive Monkeys’ In 2008 Interview (Audio)
By Itay Hod and Ross A. Lincoln | March 11, 2019 @ 6:09 PMMedia Matters releases newly unearthed audio
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‘On Her Shoulders’ Takes Viewers Inside ISIS Survivor Nadia Murad’s Fight Against Genocide
By Omar Sanchez | January 8, 2019 @ 1:55 PMThe Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist has spoken out against human trafficking taking place in her home country of Iraq
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Soledad O’Brien Slams Brit Hume Over Trump Iraq Trip: ‘Try Not to Be Such an A–hole in 2019’
By Itay Hod | December 27, 2018 @ 11:28 AMFox News political analyst and former CNN anchor go at it after O’Brien suggested Trump was ”shamed“ into the visit
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Making a Terrorist: ‘The Journey’ Director Explains How He Created Evil on Screen
By Omar Sanchez | November 27, 2018 @ 12:23 PM”Usually the victims are women, but a lot of women since 2003 have become suicide bombers,“ director Mohamed Al-Daradji told TheWrap
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‘World War Z’ Writer Makes Directing Debut on Fact-Based ‘Mosul,’ Shot in Secret in Morocco
By Trey Williams | October 30, 2018 @ 6:00 AMMatthew Michael Carnahan’s movie is based on New Yorker story about Mosul SWAT team battling ISIS
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Is Criticism of Michelle Wolf Sexist? Rachel Bloom Says Yes
By Itay Hod | May 1, 2018 @ 6:00 PM”I definitely think she’s getting more criticism because she’s a woman,“ Bloom tells TheWrap
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Michelle Wolf’s Career Will Be Fine – Just Ask Stephen Colbert
By Itay Hod | April 30, 2018 @ 7:03 PM”Everybody knows her name and they’re going to check out her show now,“ says Rachel Bloom
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George Clooney Says He Is Housing an Iraqi Refugee Attacked by ISIS
By Jeremy Fuster | September 6, 2017 @ 10:40 AMWith Oscar winner’s help, Yazidi refugee attends University of Chicago
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Watch ‘Morning Joe’ Break Down Trump’s Primetime Afghanistan Speech (Video)
By Brian Flood | August 22, 2017 @ 6:01 AM”Sometimes we don’t have easy options and Donald Trump ran head-on into that last night,“ Joe Scarborough says
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Trump Hails Supreme Court’s Travel Ban Ruling as ‘Clear Victory’
By Itay Hod | June 26, 2017 @ 10:20 AMHigh court reinstates watered-down version of ban while it waits to hear the case in October
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Chelsea Manning Explains Why She Leaked Classified Documents to WikiLeaks (Video)
By Brian Flood | June 9, 2017 @ 7:56 AM”No one told me to do this, no one directed me to do this, this is me. It’s on me,“ she tells ”GMA“
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‘The Mummy’ Scares Up $2.7 Million at Thursday Box Office
By Beatrice Verhoeven | June 9, 2017 @ 7:31 AMMovie starring Tom Cruise and Sofia Boutella is expected to take in $35 million to $40 million this weekend