The legal battle between publishing giant Nexon and a small group of ex-employees at Ironmace who left to make their own game is only getting uglier. Nexon’s claims (opens in new tab) that Ironmace’s Dark and Darker illegally uses code and concepts from its own cancelled “P3” project have so […]
Daily Archives: March 31, 2023
HONG KONG — Fans of late Canto-pop icon Leslie Cheung, one of the first singers to come out as gay in Hong Kong, flocked to the city this week to commemorate their idol’s death 20 years ago — revisiting his legacy of pioneering work made during a socially conservative time. […]
Rating: 3/5 Wining and dining are top of the agenda at The Gantry, with the hotel home to two restaurants, a ground-floor coffee shop and its very own champagne bar. Foodie pop-ups also take up residency on a recurring basis in the hotel lobby. Expect to be greeted by whiffs […]
Five people are being treated in a Covington, Tennessee, hospital after a tornado touched down in the city, a hospital official said. The Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton was not damaged by the storm and its staff are still able to receive and treat patients, Kimberly Alexander, director of media relations for Baptist […]
On the Friday afternoon after Thanksgiving, Randal Quran Reid was driving his white Jeep to his mother’s home outside Atlanta when he was pulled over on a busy highway. A police officer approached his vehicle and asked for his driver’s license. Mr. Reid had left it at home, but he […]
ALBANY, N.Y. — Several influential members of New York’s congressional delegation are pressuring Gov. Kathy Hochul to embrace a climate bill that would compel the state to build wind and solar energy projects when private industry falls short of state environmental goals. The effort — an unusual show of force […]
Whenever Euny Hong’s mother flies Korean Air, she asks for an extra tube of gochujang, the crimson fermented chile paste, for her in-flight bibimbap. Later, at restaurants, she’ll take the tube out of her purse and squeeze some gochujang onto her plate. “It’s so embarrassing,” said Ms. Hong, a cultural critic […]
God save the king? As King Charles III prepares for his coronation, the monarch is facing backlash for a variety of reasons — many of which are pegged to his special day. Charles, 74, took over the throne in September 2022 after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. […]