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Sri Lanka offers a cautionary tale for countries struggling with inflation. Anger over fuel lines spilled into the streets and toppled a government. Will nationalism surge, or unity prevail?

The singer-songwriter performs a selection of tracks from her forthcoming album, Revealer, that are alive with new sensations.

Musician Jeremiah Lockwood hopes to introduce the world to a new music scene bubbling in Brooklyn.

The "carried interest loophole" allows hedge fund managers to tax their income at a lower rate than an ordinary salary. The provision is unpopular — yet it has survived many attempts to eliminate it.

Julie Bargmann, the first recipient of the Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize, redesigns waste dumps, landfills, Superfund sites — places she calls "the gnarliest."

Russian President Vladimir Putin has cast aside international condemnation and sanctions, warning other countries that any attempt to interfere would lead to “consequences you have never seen.”

Adorning hues that recall the title of her latest EP, If Orange Was a Place, the Nigerian singer performs a Tiny Desk home concert from an elegant performance space in Lagos.

Please mark your calendar for a different kind of family meal next weekend... LUMPIA WITH A VENGEANCE brings a special kind of Filipino-American flavor to COMIC-CON: SPECIAL EDITION. Cast and crew will gather in San Diego for the exclusive in-person film screening, and additional panel and autograph signing events during the convention. Details are below for your reference. WHEN + WHERE: Friday November 26, 2021 2:00pm - 3:30pm Event: Autograph/Signing event with Lumpia With a Vengeance team Comic Book team. Venue: San Diego Convention Center | AA07 in Sails Pavilion | @ 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 Talent: Patricio Ginelsa (creator), Lawrence Iriarte (film producer/comic artist/letterer), Gerald Pilare (film illustrator/comic artist), Patrick Ballesteros (film concept artist/comic artist), Justin Quizon (film associate producer/comic writer), Varinder Singh (film executive producer/actor/comic writer) Friday November 26, 2021 5:30pm - 6:15pm Event: CAST/ CREW PHOTOSHOOT with photographer Edward Sebastian Jr., Venue: San Diego Convention Center | Ground Floor Lobby D | @ 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 Talent: Patricio Ginelsa (director), A.J. Calomay (producer), April Absynth (actor), Francis Custodio (actor), Earl Baylon (actor), Abe Ubaldo (actor), Meriden Villanueva (actor), Lawrence Iriarte (producer), Lisa Chong (producer), Melanie Ginelsa (Co-Producer), Varinder Singh (executive producer/actor), Gerald Pilare (film illustrator/comic artist), Marybelle Bustos (Costume Designer), Patrick Ballesteros (film concept artist/comic artist), Justin Quizon (film associate producer/comic writer), Nick Mak (actor/stunt) Friday November 26, 2021 6:30pm - 8:50pm Event: PANEL + LUMPIA WITH A VENGEANCE FILM SCREENING Venue: San Diego Convention Center | Room 26AB | @ 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 A double serving of Lumpia, from movie to comic book. Patricio Ginelsa (writer/director), Lawrence Iriarte (producer), April Absynth (Blindspotting), Earl Baylon (Tomb Raider), Francis Custodio (Lumpia), Gerald Pilare (illustrator), Varinder Singh (executive producer), Justin Quizon (associate producer), and Patrick Ballesteros (concept artist) discuss the seven-year journey crowdfunding the award-winning indie feature (starring UFC fighter Mark Muñoz, Katrina Dimaranan, and Danny Trejo) and companion indie comic book series. Moderated by Winston Emano, followed by screening and Q&A. Saturday November 27th 2:00 PM - 03:30 PM Event: Autograph/signing session with Lumpia With a Vengeance film team Venue: San Diego Convention Center | AA07 in Sails Pavilion | @ 111 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101 Patricio Ginelsa (director), April Absynth (actor), Francis Custodio (actor), Earl Baylon (actor), Abe Ubaldo (actor), Meriden Villanueva (actor), Lawrence Iriarte (producer), Lisa Chong (producer), Rey Cuerdo (producer), Varinder Singh (executive producer/actor) Additional photo & video opportunities at KID HEROES PRODUCTIONS BOOHT (Small Press L-2 inside exhibit hall) Friday November 26th 12pm to 2pm LAWRENCE IRIARTE (producer/artist) 2pm to 3pm FRANCIS CUSTODIO (actor) 3pm to 4pm EARL BAYLON (actor/associate producer) 4pm to 5:45pm GERALD PILARE (illustrator/associate producer) Saturday November 27th 9am to 12pm LAWRENCE IRIARTE (producer/artist) 12pm to 4pm GERALD PILARE (illustrator/associate producer) 4pm to 5pm MARYBELLE BUSTOS (costume designer) 5pm to 6pm PATRICIO GINELSA (director) 5pm to 7pm LAWRENCE IRIARTE (producer/artist) Sunday November 28th 9am to 12pm LAWRENCE IRIARTE (producer/artist) 12pm to 3pm GERALD PILARE (illustrator/associate producer) 3pm to 4pm MARYBELLE BUSTOS (costume designer) 4pm to 5pm PATRICIO GINELSA (director) TO RSVP: If you are interested to attend and cover, please reply to this email or send your rsvp to eseelborlasa@gmail.com. Please include your NAME, OUTLET, and please let us know if you already have a Comic-Con press credential or if you still need to secure a credential.

Could Ukraine's army retake the strategic southern city of Kherson? Officers and soldiers near the front line say the counter-offensive is already underway.

Both the U.S. and China stepped up military activity in the region ahead of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit. Here's what is different now from crises in the Taiwan Strait decades ago.