A small band of humans running from find themselves trapped on lake of ice. Unknowingly to them, a monstrous creature of deep is waking up.

This is half of chapter One, a story of a man searching for something and finding something unexpected

I heard the deep voice greeting me into the establishment. Was it a business that I found myself in? This figure was speaking in french, and sadly enough I don’t know french very well..

‘Where is this place?’ I spoke with a quiver in my voice. How could I possibly be like every horror movie protagonist with my car breaking down outside of this building? Why am I trying to be brave and go inside? My hand grazed lightly against the door handles, feeling its icy breath of death against my skin.

Depicting warlike behavior as inhuman and outside of normal human behavior justifies further horrific behavior.

A photo symbolizing "love and compassion" of an 85-year-old Brazilian woman getting her first embrace in five months from a nurse through a transparent "hug curtain" was named the World Press Photo of the Year on Thursday. The choice of a winning photo portraying the global pandemic was almost inevitable for the contest covering a year in which news around the globe was dominated by the virus that has killed nearly 3 million people, including more than 360,000 in hard-hit Brazil.

The 2020 Oscar nominations were announced yesterday. All in all, I do not have too many qualms with the academy’s choices. My issue comes more so with the fact that the Oscars were moved up nearly a month, and the lack of consideration for movies to release before the Fall. Of the nine films nominated for best picture, only Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” opened before September.

A tornado and pounding rains smashed into the eastern part of Cuba's capital overnight, toppling trees, bending power poles and flinging shards of metal roofing through the air as the storm cut a path of destruction across eastern Havana. Three people were dead and hundreds injured, at least 12 in critical condition, after the tornado touched down with estimated winds of 200 mph in three neighborhoods.

U.S. National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins called Chinese scientist He Jankei's gene editing experiments "a misadventure of a major sort" — starring "a scientist who apparently believed that he was a hero. In fact, he crossed every line, scientifically and ethically." But nobody stopped him. How can that be?