Netflix Christmas satire in Brazil sparks religious outcry

Netflix Christmas satire in Brazil sparks religious outcry

Sao Paulo (AFP) – A Christmas satire on Netflix depicting Jesus in a gay relationship has sparked a backlash in Brazil, where hundreds of thousands signed a petition calling for the film to be axed. “The First Temptation of Christ” by Brazilian comedy group Porta dos Fundos began streaming on December 3, drawing criticism from […]

Google Chrome will now automatically tell you if your password is unsafe

Google Chrome will now automatically tell you if your password is unsafe

Google added a new tool to Chrome that protects users’ passwords in an update released Tuesday. Chrome’s newest feature adds a functionality that warns users that their username and password may have been compromised in a data breach. A pop-up will appear asking if they want to change their saved passwords. The tool is an […]

Morning Report: Khabib Nurmagomedov believes Tony Ferguson is a ‘great fighter’ but doesn’t understand ‘what is inside his head’

Morning Report: Khabib Nurmagomedov believes Tony Ferguson is a ‘great fighter’ but doesn’t understand ‘what is inside his head’

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Tony Ferguson is, possibly, the most anticipated fight in MMA history. Sure, there have been bigger fights from a monetary standpoint – anytime Conor McGregor is involved, for instance – and there have been a number of wishlist fights that have finally come to fruition – think Chuck Liddell vs. Wanderlei Silva […]

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Op-Ed: Why I still think your favorite sport sucks

Op-Ed: Why I still think your favorite sport sucks

Disclaimer: This is part two of a series. The author’s opinions do not necessarily reflect that of this website. From youth leagues to the major leagues, sports are a massive industry in the United States. Over the years certain sports have gained in popularity while others have declined. One needs to look no further than […]

Op-Ed: Why I think your favorite sport sucks

Op-Ed: Why I think your favorite sport sucks

Disclaimer: This is part one of a series. The author’s opinions do not necessarily reflect that of this site. From youth leagues to the major leagues, sports are a massive industry in the United States. Over the years certain sports have gained in popularity while others have declined. One needs to look no further than […]

Ten years gone: A 160th SOAR crew lost

Ten years gone: A 160th SOAR crew lost

Editor’s note: This article was written by Matthew Gardner in 2014 and is being republished on the 10th anniversary of this tragic incident. I began October of 2009 as I had many other months of the preceding few years…beginning a 60 day rotation in Afghanistan, flying the MH-47G for special operations forces across the country. […]

Independent Kurdistan: It pays to pick a winner

Independent Kurdistan: It pays to pick a winner

There is a lot of talk in the media and among military and political leaders these days about the Kurds and their fight against ISIS in Syria and Iraq. This author wrote of the option of going to fight ISIS with the Kurds, and one of SOFREP’s own traveled to the region, and has documented his […]

Money for Nothing: Hollywood Blockbusters and China’s cultural offensive

Money for Nothing: Hollywood Blockbusters and China’s cultural offensive

Over the past week, China’s efforts to use economic leverage to force the NBA to bar anyone associated with the league from expressing public support for ongoing pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong has drawn a slew of headlines, with many American realizing for the first time that China’s monetary hooks are already deeply sunk into […]