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Gilbert Baker, Creator Of LGBT Rainbow Flag, Has Died Aged 65
- April 04, 2017
He did not know the cause of death, but said Baker had suffered a massive stroke several years ago and had to teach himself to sew again. Mr. Baker, with help from volunteers, filled trash cans with dye in the attic of the Gay Community Center in San Francisco and pieced together the first flags, unveiling them in the parade on June 25, 1978. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
He did not know the cause of death, but said Baker had suffered a massive stroke several years ago and had to teach himself to sew again. Mr. Baker, with help from volunteers, filled trash cans with dye in the attic of the Gay Community Center in San Francisco and pieced together the first flags, unveiling them in the parade on June 25, 1978. (more...)
Authorities confirm sighting of Tad Cummins near Memphis
- April 04, 2017
According to FOX 2 , police say that Cummins "groomed" Elizabeth, planning their disappearance carefully. There is no word at this time if Elizabeth Thomas was with him. Elizabeth was last placed in Alabama and was last seen wearing a flannel shirt and black leggings. Cummins was seen driving a Silver Nissan Rogue with Tennessee license plate 976ZPT, according to the TBI. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
According to FOX 2 , police say that Cummins "groomed" Elizabeth, planning their disappearance carefully. There is no word at this time if Elizabeth Thomas was with him. Elizabeth was last placed in Alabama and was last seen wearing a flannel shirt and black leggings. Cummins was seen driving a Silver Nissan Rogue with Tennessee license plate 976ZPT, according to the TBI. (more...)
The Revival Makes WWE RAW Debuts Tonight
- April 04, 2017
However, they came out on the short end, losing to the Authors of Pain. Although they were initially used as enhancement talent meant to make other teams look good, that changed in October 2015 when they shockingly defeated The Vaudevillains to become NXT tag team champions for the first time. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
However, they came out on the short end, losing to the Authors of Pain. Although they were initially used as enhancement talent meant to make other teams look good, that changed in October 2015 when they shockingly defeated The Vaudevillains to become NXT tag team champions for the first time. (more...)
Chris Evans confirms Captain America exit
- April 04, 2017
The actor stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Monday, where he addressed rumors that he might retire from playing the star-spangled superhero. Following various rumors about Chris Evans no longer playing the role of the iconic Captain America , it seems that it will not be just a rumor anymore as he has confirmed it himself. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
The actor stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Monday, where he addressed rumors that he might retire from playing the star-spangled superhero. Following various rumors about Chris Evans no longer playing the role of the iconic Captain America , it seems that it will not be just a rumor anymore as he has confirmed it himself. (more...)
'Big Little Lies' shouldn't get a second season
- April 04, 2017
That made it be even more hard. In fact, Sunday's ratings were 64% higher than the show's premiere episode in February. Even though it feels like it just started, Big Little Lies has officially come to an end. " Big Little Lies " finally answered the questions viewers have been asking all season: Who died , and who killed them? Elsewhere in the episode Celeste ( Nicole Kidman ) threatened to leave Perry ( Alexander Skarsgard ) after he laid his hands on her again. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
That made it be even more hard. In fact, Sunday's ratings were 64% higher than the show's premiere episode in February. Even though it feels like it just started, Big Little Lies has officially come to an end. " Big Little Lies " finally answered the questions viewers have been asking all season: Who died , and who killed them? Elsewhere in the episode Celeste ( Nicole Kidman ) threatened to leave Perry ( Alexander Skarsgard ) after he laid his hands on her again. (more...)
White House Releases Financial Information on Staff
- April 04, 2017
But even though Kushner is no longer managing his family's company, he will remain a major beneficiary through a series of trusts. Not surprisingly, the couple holds a massive real estate and business empire worth as much as $741 million, according to The New York Times . (more...)
- April 04, 2017
But even though Kushner is no longer managing his family's company, he will remain a major beneficiary through a series of trusts. Not surprisingly, the couple holds a massive real estate and business empire worth as much as $741 million, according to The New York Times . (more...)
Gonzaga Bulldogs Victors in First Final Four Appearance
- April 04, 2017
It was a tough night; his Gamecocks had just lost a Final Four matchup against Gonzaga , 77-73, and their hopes of bringing a championship back to SC were gone. Chris Silva , a sophomore forward for SC, grew up in Gabon, a tiny country on the west coast of central Africa. STALEY VS TARA: Staley played for VanDerveer on the USA women's team that won the 1996 Olympic gold medal. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
It was a tough night; his Gamecocks had just lost a Final Four matchup against Gonzaga , 77-73, and their hopes of bringing a championship back to SC were gone. Chris Silva , a sophomore forward for SC, grew up in Gabon, a tiny country on the west coast of central Africa. STALEY VS TARA: Staley played for VanDerveer on the USA women's team that won the 1996 Olympic gold medal. (more...)
John Cena and his new fiancee planning short engagement
- April 04, 2017
John Cena is known for a lot of roles: He's a professional wrestler; he's costarred in movies, such as Trainwreck with Amy Schumer, and he's even the voice of that Pistachio elephant . Before her relationship with Cena, Bella dated fellow wrestler Dolph Ziggler. "Honestly, I could not ask for it to be any other way". Welcome to the family @ JohnCena '. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
John Cena is known for a lot of roles: He's a professional wrestler; he's costarred in movies, such as Trainwreck with Amy Schumer, and he's even the voice of that Pistachio elephant . Before her relationship with Cena, Bella dated fellow wrestler Dolph Ziggler. "Honestly, I could not ask for it to be any other way". Welcome to the family @ JohnCena '. (more...)
Headstrong politics obstacle to bipartisan health care compromise
- April 04, 2017
There are no conservatives in the Democratic caucus, and they're looking forward to watching another Republican debacle over cutting taxes as well as the defeat of Judge Gorsuch. "Some accomplished what they set out to accomplish, which was nothing but than to get a lot of face time on TV", said Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., who supported the bill. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
There are no conservatives in the Democratic caucus, and they're looking forward to watching another Republican debacle over cutting taxes as well as the defeat of Judge Gorsuch. "Some accomplished what they set out to accomplish, which was nothing but than to get a lot of face time on TV", said Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., who supported the bill. (more...)
Gilbert Baker, creator of LGBT rainbow flag, dies at 65
- April 04, 2017
That was how met and became friends with Harvey Milk , who became the first openly-gay elected supervisor of San Francisco in 1977, CBS Chicago recalled in a 2012 story. Gilbert Baker , creator of LGBT pride flag who just died, gave this hand-sewn flag to Obama. Gilbert Baker says that pink material cost too much so it was dropped and he combined turquoise and blue to create royal blue. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
That was how met and became friends with Harvey Milk , who became the first openly-gay elected supervisor of San Francisco in 1977, CBS Chicago recalled in a 2012 story. Gilbert Baker , creator of LGBT pride flag who just died, gave this hand-sewn flag to Obama. Gilbert Baker says that pink material cost too much so it was dropped and he combined turquoise and blue to create royal blue. (more...)
Bill O'Reilly, ex-Fox chief hit with more sexual allegations
- April 04, 2017
One auto company dropped it's advertisements from "The O'Reilly Factor " after the allegations host Bill O'Reilly paid more than $13 million to at least five women due to sexual harassment. In 2016, Andrea Tantaros , a former host at Fox said that she was harassed by O'Reilly as well. Walsh, a psychologist and radio TV personality, was a guest on O'Reilly's top-rated cable news show, "The O'Reilly Factor ", multiple times in 2013. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
One auto company dropped it's advertisements from "The O'Reilly Factor " after the allegations host Bill O'Reilly paid more than $13 million to at least five women due to sexual harassment. In 2016, Andrea Tantaros , a former host at Fox said that she was harassed by O'Reilly as well. Walsh, a psychologist and radio TV personality, was a guest on O'Reilly's top-rated cable news show, "The O'Reilly Factor ", multiple times in 2013. (more...)
The Revival Defeat New Day in WWE Main Roster Debut on Raw
- April 04, 2017
Though many fans considered them an unproven commodity when they upset The Vaudevillains for the brand's tag team titles, they quickly showed themselves to be an excellent tandem. prompting a match between the two popular teams. The RAW tag team division has gained two new teams in the last 24 hours and with that, has come a whole new division. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
Though many fans considered them an unproven commodity when they upset The Vaudevillains for the brand's tag team titles, they quickly showed themselves to be an excellent tandem. prompting a match between the two popular teams. The RAW tag team division has gained two new teams in the last 24 hours and with that, has come a whole new division. (more...)
Leftist claims win in Ecuador election; rival cries foul
- April 04, 2017
The Ecuadorean presidential candidate of the ruling Alianza PAIS party, Lenin Moreno, gives a speech to his supporters as they wait for the final results of the runoff election, in Quito. Lasso vowed to "defend the will of the people" and challenge the results, which he believes to be fabricated, having already shared on Twitter what he called an example of vote count inconsistency. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
The Ecuadorean presidential candidate of the ruling Alianza PAIS party, Lenin Moreno, gives a speech to his supporters as they wait for the final results of the runoff election, in Quito. Lasso vowed to "defend the will of the people" and challenge the results, which he believes to be fabricated, having already shared on Twitter what he called an example of vote count inconsistency. (more...)
Spring like weather today/tomorrow but more rain in the forecast
- April 04, 2017
Thankfully, the rain will come to an end and reduce the cloud cover. Another soaking rain could be in the offing for Tuesday , followed by yet another chance for some April showers later next week. The weekend forecast philosophy hasn't changed, with a drying trend Saturday but the clouds persisting for most of the day, then bright sunshine for Sunday . (more...)
- April 04, 2017
Thankfully, the rain will come to an end and reduce the cloud cover. Another soaking rain could be in the offing for Tuesday , followed by yet another chance for some April showers later next week. The weekend forecast philosophy hasn't changed, with a drying trend Saturday but the clouds persisting for most of the day, then bright sunshine for Sunday . (more...)
Trump signs repeal of US broadband privacy rules
- April 04, 2017
This is just not true. The FCC, on a straight Democratic vote including Clyburn's, concluded last fall that there is a qualitative difference between the edge and ISPs because Web surfers can choose not to go to Web sites and use search engines depending on their privacy protections , while many do not have a choice in ISPs. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
This is just not true. The FCC, on a straight Democratic vote including Clyburn's, concluded last fall that there is a qualitative difference between the edge and ISPs because Web surfers can choose not to go to Web sites and use search engines depending on their privacy protections , while many do not have a choice in ISPs. (more...)
Joe Hart gives thumbs up to new-look England
- April 04, 2017
The Three Lions were knocked out of the tournament in France at the last-16 stage by a team that was ranked 133rd in the world just four years prior. England host Lithuania in their next World Cup Qualifier at Wembley on Sunday and Dier insists the team have to learn how to break defensive teams down in their own backyard. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
The Three Lions were knocked out of the tournament in France at the last-16 stage by a team that was ranked 133rd in the world just four years prior. England host Lithuania in their next World Cup Qualifier at Wembley on Sunday and Dier insists the team have to learn how to break defensive teams down in their own backyard. (more...)
Ukraine says 'state terrorism' by Moscow behind murder of Russian ex-MP
- April 04, 2017
The police say that the guard was able to open fire in response and wounded the attacker, who is now in a hospital under police protection. Photographs from the scene showed the former MP's body sprawled in a pool of blood on a pavement. Ukraine's chief prosecutor, Yuriy Lutsenko , said Voronenkov was killed shortly before a meeting with another fugitive Russian lawmaker, Ilya Ponomaryov. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
The police say that the guard was able to open fire in response and wounded the attacker, who is now in a hospital under police protection. Photographs from the scene showed the former MP's body sprawled in a pool of blood on a pavement. Ukraine's chief prosecutor, Yuriy Lutsenko , said Voronenkov was killed shortly before a meeting with another fugitive Russian lawmaker, Ilya Ponomaryov. (more...)
Why Didn't Trump Want Sally Yates To Testify Before Congress About Russia?
- April 04, 2017
Nunes is starting to catch holy hell from across the political spectrum. Chairman Nunes, who worked on the Trump transition team, went to the White House last week to view reports he claims shows intelligence agencies collected incidental information on Trump transition personnel. (more...)
- April 04, 2017
Nunes is starting to catch holy hell from across the political spectrum. Chairman Nunes, who worked on the Trump transition team, went to the White House last week to view reports he claims shows intelligence agencies collected incidental information on Trump transition personnel. (more...)
US Launches Investigation Into Civilian Deaths in Mosul
- April 04, 2017
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday demanded here to turn the protection of civilian victims of the war against the terrorism by the Islamic State (IS) into "an absolute priority", particularly in Mosul . Guterres was to meet with Iraq's president, prime minster and parliament speaker before heading north to the self-ruled Kurdish region. Video: More civilian casualties in Mosul? Al Ansari was killed with four others in a strike Saturday in al Qaim, Iraq, on the border ... (more...)
- April 04, 2017
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday demanded here to turn the protection of civilian victims of the war against the terrorism by the Islamic State (IS) into "an absolute priority", particularly in Mosul . Guterres was to meet with Iraq's president, prime minster and parliament speaker before heading north to the self-ruled Kurdish region. Video: More civilian casualties in Mosul? Al Ansari was killed with four others in a strike Saturday in al Qaim, Iraq, on the border ... (more...)
O'Reilly, Ailes face sex harassment claims
- April 04, 2017
Roginsky spurned the advances, according to the lawsuit , and as a result never received the promotion to become host of the popular early evening program The Five . Bloom called on NY state authorities to investigate what she called the pattern of sexual harassment against women at Fox News . "And there are people within the network itself who don't like this one bit", the FT's media correspondent Matthew Garrahan, who recently profiled the Murdochs, said on CNN's "Reliable Sources" ... (more...)
- April 04, 2017
Roginsky spurned the advances, according to the lawsuit , and as a result never received the promotion to become host of the popular early evening program The Five . Bloom called on NY state authorities to investigate what she called the pattern of sexual harassment against women at Fox News . "And there are people within the network itself who don't like this one bit", the FT's media correspondent Matthew Garrahan, who recently profiled the Murdochs, said on CNN's "Reliable Sources" ... (more...)
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