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Julie Roginsky files sexual harassment suit against FOX News
- April 05, 2017
Julie Roginsky also said in her lawsuit filed in NY state court that a misogynistic culture at Fox News , a unit of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOXA.O), had not changed since Ailes resigned past year in the wake of a separate sexual harassment lawsuit by former anchor Gretchen Carlson . (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Julie Roginsky also said in her lawsuit filed in NY state court that a misogynistic culture at Fox News , a unit of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOXA.O), had not changed since Ailes resigned past year in the wake of a separate sexual harassment lawsuit by former anchor Gretchen Carlson . (more...)
WWE Superstar Officially Hangs His Boots- Goldberg Retires
- April 05, 2017
Roman Reigns will be the final match of the night. However, we have an episode of Raw to turn to. If this isn't the best show on the card, then another match will have stolen the show as I expect this to be great. After his announcement, Shane and Bryan made another number one contenders match , which Randy Orton won. And that way could feature interference from Samoa Joe. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Roman Reigns will be the final match of the night. However, we have an episode of Raw to turn to. If this isn't the best show on the card, then another match will have stolen the show as I expect this to be great. After his announcement, Shane and Bryan made another number one contenders match , which Randy Orton won. And that way could feature interference from Samoa Joe. (more...)
Jimmy Fallon got carried away while lip sync battling Shaq
- April 05, 2017
Shaquille O'Neal joined Jimmy Fallon to compete in a star-studded Lip Sync battle on Monday night. In the latest installment of the late-night show's Lip Sync Battle segment, the National Basketball Association great brought Bobby Brown's " My Prerogative " back to life with a little help from surprise guest Pitbull . (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Shaquille O'Neal joined Jimmy Fallon to compete in a star-studded Lip Sync battle on Monday night. In the latest installment of the late-night show's Lip Sync Battle segment, the National Basketball Association great brought Bobby Brown's " My Prerogative " back to life with a little help from surprise guest Pitbull . (more...)
McConnell starts clock on Neil Gorsuch nuclear showdown
- April 05, 2017
Just before the 11-9 committee vote, which was cast along party lines, Democrats in the Senate determined they have enough votes to block confirmation by the full body. To move forward past a successful filibuster, Republicans would have to change the Senate rules, a move that would impact future Supreme Court nominees and reduce the influence of the minority party. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Just before the 11-9 committee vote, which was cast along party lines, Democrats in the Senate determined they have enough votes to block confirmation by the full body. To move forward past a successful filibuster, Republicans would have to change the Senate rules, a move that would impact future Supreme Court nominees and reduce the influence of the minority party. (more...)
Likely suspect in St. Petersburg blast is Kyrgyz-born Russian citizen
- April 05, 2017
Russian news agency reports that of the 49 injured 12 remain in serious condition and 27 are in "moderate" condition. "It has been ascertained that an explosive device could have been detonated by a man, fragments of whose body were found in the third carriage of the train", the committee, which has sweeping powers, said in a statement . (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Russian news agency reports that of the 49 injured 12 remain in serious condition and 27 are in "moderate" condition. "It has been ascertained that an explosive device could have been detonated by a man, fragments of whose body were found in the third carriage of the train", the committee, which has sweeping powers, said in a statement . (more...)
Dems should not use 'nuclear option' on future SCOTUS nominees — Blumenthal
- April 05, 2017
Leahy noted he has voted to confirm six Supreme Court nominees put forth by Republican presidents in the past. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell would introduce the motion, and it would have to be approved by a majority of the Senate body. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Leahy noted he has voted to confirm six Supreme Court nominees put forth by Republican presidents in the past. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell would introduce the motion, and it would have to be approved by a majority of the Senate body. (more...)
Andre Ward-Sergey Kovalev rematch set for June 17 in Vegas
- April 05, 2017
Kovalev was always keen to regain his position as the number one at 175 pounds and now gets the chance at a venue said to be rubberstamped and thought to be in Las Vegas. A rematch clause existed in the contract for Kovalev-Ward I, and the former champion quickly exercised it. Ward's only other options were retirement or seeking permission from Main Events, Kovalev's promotional entity, to fight someone else. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Kovalev was always keen to regain his position as the number one at 175 pounds and now gets the chance at a venue said to be rubberstamped and thought to be in Las Vegas. A rematch clause existed in the contract for Kovalev-Ward I, and the former champion quickly exercised it. Ward's only other options were retirement or seeking permission from Main Events, Kovalev's promotional entity, to fight someone else. (more...)
'Poor Shia'; Shia LaBeouf's film sells one ticket in UK
- April 05, 2017
That means the film, which now has a 15 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes , reported a gross of $8.70 (or seven pounds), according to ComScore . While Man Down had a theatrical release, it was also simultaneously launched digitally on demand, with a DVD/Blu-ray release slated for May. The movie has a 15% rating on Rotten Tomatoes . (more...)
- April 05, 2017
That means the film, which now has a 15 percent fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes , reported a gross of $8.70 (or seven pounds), according to ComScore . While Man Down had a theatrical release, it was also simultaneously launched digitally on demand, with a DVD/Blu-ray release slated for May. The movie has a 15% rating on Rotten Tomatoes . (more...)
Goldberg addresses WWE Universe after RAW
- April 05, 2017
The now former WWE Universal Champion gave a heartfelt speech following Monday's "Raw" to fans in attendance, thanking WWE and the fans for the opportunity to show his family "what he used to do". While that was a shocking moment itself in New Orleans, perhaps this loss in Orlando is even more emotional as the events after the match all but confirmed that The Phenom was officially retiring. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
The now former WWE Universal Champion gave a heartfelt speech following Monday's "Raw" to fans in attendance, thanking WWE and the fans for the opportunity to show his family "what he used to do". While that was a shocking moment itself in New Orleans, perhaps this loss in Orlando is even more emotional as the events after the match all but confirmed that The Phenom was officially retiring. (more...)
'The Undertaker' calls it a day at the WrestleMania
- April 05, 2017
Longtime WWE wrestler The Undertaker appeared to signal his retirement after a almost 30-year career in the ring at the end of Wrestlemania in Orlando Sunday night. - WWE recently applied to trademark the following names for WWE NXT Superstars: Elias Samson, Eric Young, Kassius Ohno, Kona Reeves, Oney Lorcan, Roderick Strong, Tye Dillinger and Wesley Blake. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Longtime WWE wrestler The Undertaker appeared to signal his retirement after a almost 30-year career in the ring at the end of Wrestlemania in Orlando Sunday night. - WWE recently applied to trademark the following names for WWE NXT Superstars: Elias Samson, Eric Young, Kassius Ohno, Kona Reeves, Oney Lorcan, Roderick Strong, Tye Dillinger and Wesley Blake. (more...)
Meghan Markle's estranged half-sister is writing a tell-all book about her
- April 05, 2017
The half-sister of Meghan Markle has defended plans for a new "tell-all" book - and slammed her famous sibling for not contacting her after she was diagnosed with a serious illness. Grant also slammed Markle over her recent efforts to support women's rights. She'll make a fantastic princess. But she's still the same girl I met years ago, with the same values and priorities. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
The half-sister of Meghan Markle has defended plans for a new "tell-all" book - and slammed her famous sibling for not contacting her after she was diagnosed with a serious illness. Grant also slammed Markle over her recent efforts to support women's rights. She'll make a fantastic princess. But she's still the same girl I met years ago, with the same values and priorities. (more...)
Beyonce's voice in demand for 'The Lion King' remake?
- April 05, 2017
She cancelled an upcoming headline gig at the annual Coachella music and arts festival in California, leaving Lady Gaga to fill the coveted slot. Having recently performed at the Grammys, Beyoncé has since cleared her schedule because she is pregnant with twins. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
She cancelled an upcoming headline gig at the annual Coachella music and arts festival in California, leaving Lady Gaga to fill the coveted slot. Having recently performed at the Grammys, Beyoncé has since cleared her schedule because she is pregnant with twins. (more...)
Kardashian clan member Kendall Jenner says, 'I'm a big kid'
- April 05, 2017
Still, in 2017, Jenner and Pepsi are going in a bit more of a pointedly political direction. And as if all that wasn't enough, she can now hammer the final nail in the coffin of that is-she/isn't-she argument, as it was announced on Tuesday that she will be following in Cindy Crawford's footsteps as the next model to land the coveted role of Pepsi spokeswoman. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Still, in 2017, Jenner and Pepsi are going in a bit more of a pointedly political direction. And as if all that wasn't enough, she can now hammer the final nail in the coffin of that is-she/isn't-she argument, as it was announced on Tuesday that she will be following in Cindy Crawford's footsteps as the next model to land the coveted role of Pepsi spokeswoman. (more...)
Mercedes-Benz, Hyundai pull ads from 'O'Reilly Factor' over new harassment claims
- April 05, 2017
In addition to the vehicle marketers, at least six other advertisers have announced a departure from the show, including Allstate, T. Rowe Price and GlaxoSmithKline . Midler's anti-Fox News message could upset a lot of people, as the network is typically the most-watched channel among all of cable television and is coming off the best quarter in cable news history. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
In addition to the vehicle marketers, at least six other advertisers have announced a departure from the show, including Allstate, T. Rowe Price and GlaxoSmithKline . Midler's anti-Fox News message could upset a lot of people, as the network is typically the most-watched channel among all of cable television and is coming off the best quarter in cable news history. (more...)
White House blames Syria's Bashar al-Assad regime for Idlib chemical attack
- April 05, 2017
Some appear foaming at the mouth. The monitor could not confirm the nature of the gas, and said the attacks was likely carried out by government warplanes. Turkey's foreign minister is condemning the suspected chemical attack by Syrian government forces and criticizing the West for not intervening for similar attacks in the past. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Some appear foaming at the mouth. The monitor could not confirm the nature of the gas, and said the attacks was likely carried out by government warplanes. Turkey's foreign minister is condemning the suspected chemical attack by Syrian government forces and criticizing the West for not intervening for similar attacks in the past. (more...)
Wednesday storms could bring tornadoes, hail, high winds to Midlands
- April 05, 2017
A tornado flipped the mobile home Sunday in Louisiana, killing the mother and her daughter as a storm system with hurricane-force winds crawled across the Deep South, damaging homes and businesses. J.C. Matthews Jr., 65, was dead by the time emergency help arrived at his destroyed home in Whitmire, the county coroner's office said Monday . Storms Wednesday will carry the potential for damaging winds, heavy rain large hail, and tornadoes. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
A tornado flipped the mobile home Sunday in Louisiana, killing the mother and her daughter as a storm system with hurricane-force winds crawled across the Deep South, damaging homes and businesses. J.C. Matthews Jr., 65, was dead by the time emergency help arrived at his destroyed home in Whitmire, the county coroner's office said Monday . Storms Wednesday will carry the potential for damaging winds, heavy rain large hail, and tornadoes. (more...)
Gareth Edwards' Biggest Regret About Rogue One
- April 05, 2017
Like I need to tell you the story for this but here I go. One of the things that really intrigued me about Rogue One was the opportunity to introduce new characters who brought no preconceptions with them. Some of it sounds like a logical next step, some of it a little unrealistic, but I wouldn't be surprised if there is some truth to at least the high level details contained in these rumours . (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Like I need to tell you the story for this but here I go. One of the things that really intrigued me about Rogue One was the opportunity to introduce new characters who brought no preconceptions with them. Some of it sounds like a logical next step, some of it a little unrealistic, but I wouldn't be surprised if there is some truth to at least the high level details contained in these rumours . (more...)
Trump presses China on North Korea
- April 05, 2017
Even Trump said going it alone is not his Plan A. While declaring the U.S.is ready to deal with Pyongyang on its own, Trump stressed in an interview with the Financial Times that he'd rather - much rather, actually - have Beijing on board. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
Even Trump said going it alone is not his Plan A. While declaring the U.S.is ready to deal with Pyongyang on its own, Trump stressed in an interview with the Financial Times that he'd rather - much rather, actually - have Beijing on board. (more...)
6 companies pull ads from 'The O'Reilly Factor' in growing movement
- April 05, 2017
While it's unlclear whether more brands will follow, the cold shoulder from two big names bookmarks a troubled 12 months for Fox. Lisa Bloom, her lawyer, explained that Walsh was compelled to tell her story because, despite the pervasiveness of sexual harassment at Fox News-as evidenced by the deluge of allegations against O'Reilly, former Fox News chairman Roger Ailes, and a number of other executives at the company-"It never goes anywhere, it never changes anything", and the men's ... (more...)
- April 05, 2017
While it's unlclear whether more brands will follow, the cold shoulder from two big names bookmarks a troubled 12 months for Fox. Lisa Bloom, her lawyer, explained that Walsh was compelled to tell her story because, despite the pervasiveness of sexual harassment at Fox News-as evidenced by the deluge of allegations against O'Reilly, former Fox News chairman Roger Ailes, and a number of other executives at the company-"It never goes anywhere, it never changes anything", and the men's ... (more...)
Melissa Joan Hart Regrets Not Dating Ryan Reynolds!
- April 05, 2017
After watching a clip from the film, Hart reminisced on back when Ryan Reynolds wasn't the Ryan Reynolds we've all come to love. Sorry, Hugh Jackman. The two "fooled around" in her hotel room that night and made plans to reunite in NY. "There's a ridiculous moment in the Sabrina movie where Ryan looks at me and says in a throaty, whispered hush, 'I think what we need is a little less talk and a little more action, '" Hart said. (more...)
- April 05, 2017
After watching a clip from the film, Hart reminisced on back when Ryan Reynolds wasn't the Ryan Reynolds we've all come to love. Sorry, Hugh Jackman. The two "fooled around" in her hotel room that night and made plans to reunite in NY. "There's a ridiculous moment in the Sabrina movie where Ryan looks at me and says in a throaty, whispered hush, 'I think what we need is a little less talk and a little more action, '" Hart said. (more...)
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