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Majority says Ivanka, Kushner's White House roles inappropriate
- April 26, 2017
Her brand said in a statement that Trump herself did not sign off on the new applications, adding they are "not necessarily" an indication of planned expansion. Ivanka Trump and Kushner have taken on prominent roles as China interlocutors in the administration. Despite ethics experts raising red flags for months over conflicts of interest between the Trump presidency, his businesses and his family, the unprecedented and unfamiliar nature of Trump's political landscape is proving to be ... (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Her brand said in a statement that Trump herself did not sign off on the new applications, adding they are "not necessarily" an indication of planned expansion. Ivanka Trump and Kushner have taken on prominent roles as China interlocutors in the administration. Despite ethics experts raising red flags for months over conflicts of interest between the Trump presidency, his businesses and his family, the unprecedented and unfamiliar nature of Trump's political landscape is proving to be ... (more...)
Sky Sports pundit: I would prefer Tottenham midfielder over Kante
- April 26, 2017
Chelsea appeared to be running away with the Premier League title earlier this year, but the Blues have lost two of their last five in the league to allow capital rivals Tottenham back into the race. In the English Premier League this morning, Manchester United beat Burnley 2-0. "N'Golo deserves it", said Hazard in the postgame interview following Chelsea's FA Cup win over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Chelsea appeared to be running away with the Premier League title earlier this year, but the Blues have lost two of their last five in the league to allow capital rivals Tottenham back into the race. In the English Premier League this morning, Manchester United beat Burnley 2-0. "N'Golo deserves it", said Hazard in the postgame interview following Chelsea's FA Cup win over Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday. (more...)
SmackDown Live's next WWE Champion may surprise you after MITB
- April 26, 2017
Ziggler goes for a superkick but Nakamura catches him and hits a back suplex. Nakamura attempts to hit Ziggler with the Kinshasa running knee, but Ziggler escapes by the skin of his teeth. Don't mind this. New Day isn't in the picture yet, and it can't always be Alpha against The Usos. The crowd completely no-sold this because, let's be honest, who cares about Natalya, Carmella and Snuka - especially when they interrupt a fantastic match. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Ziggler goes for a superkick but Nakamura catches him and hits a back suplex. Nakamura attempts to hit Ziggler with the Kinshasa running knee, but Ziggler escapes by the skin of his teeth. Don't mind this. New Day isn't in the picture yet, and it can't always be Alpha against The Usos. The crowd completely no-sold this because, let's be honest, who cares about Natalya, Carmella and Snuka - especially when they interrupt a fantastic match. (more...)
Trump Order Could Undo National Monuments' Designations
- April 26, 2017
Supporters of the national monuments argue that federal law prohibits presidents from scrapping earlier designations, although Congress has that power. Trump previously went on the record as wanting to keep public lands in public hands, seeming to repudiate the ascendant "land takeover" fringe in state legislatures and the halls of Congress. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Supporters of the national monuments argue that federal law prohibits presidents from scrapping earlier designations, although Congress has that power. Trump previously went on the record as wanting to keep public lands in public hands, seeming to repudiate the ascendant "land takeover" fringe in state legislatures and the halls of Congress. (more...)
Simulating mom's womb in research to help earliest preemies
- April 26, 2017
The device is simpler than previous attempts at creating an artificial womb , which haven't yet panned out. However, Alan Flake, director of the Philadelphia hospital's Children's Institute for Surgical Science , said the machinery would not be capable of incubating a child for a full nine months - as yet, no technology can replace the earliest stages of development. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
The device is simpler than previous attempts at creating an artificial womb , which haven't yet panned out. However, Alan Flake, director of the Philadelphia hospital's Children's Institute for Surgical Science , said the machinery would not be capable of incubating a child for a full nine months - as yet, no technology can replace the earliest stages of development. (more...)
Wild card Maria Sharapova set for Stuttgart return after doping ban
- April 26, 2017
World number eight Agnieszka Radwanska, who Sharapova could meet in the second round, and former world number one Caroline Wozniacki have also questioned Sharapova's presence at the tournament. If Sharapova were to find a rich vein of form, of course, and earn her way back from the wilderness, there could be little argument. Serena Williams is set to miss the rest of the 2017 season due to her pregnancy, Victoria Azarenka's participation is also uncertain as she is a new mother and ... (more...)
- April 26, 2017
World number eight Agnieszka Radwanska, who Sharapova could meet in the second round, and former world number one Caroline Wozniacki have also questioned Sharapova's presence at the tournament. If Sharapova were to find a rich vein of form, of course, and earn her way back from the wilderness, there could be little argument. Serena Williams is set to miss the rest of the 2017 season due to her pregnancy, Victoria Azarenka's participation is also uncertain as she is a new mother and ... (more...)
Former NY police, lawyer arrested in gun licensing probe
- April 26, 2017
Dean and Robert Espinel - who was assigned to the license division from 2011 until he retired past year - decided to make more money by retiring and getting into the expediting business themselves, Kim said. In addition, gun license applicants told the Federal Bureau of Investigation that they provided gifts for approved licenses to the former officers, including free meals at restaurants, free liquor and beer, free vehicle repairs, and vacations and nights out at strip clubs. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Dean and Robert Espinel - who was assigned to the license division from 2011 until he retired past year - decided to make more money by retiring and getting into the expediting business themselves, Kim said. In addition, gun license applicants told the Federal Bureau of Investigation that they provided gifts for approved licenses to the former officers, including free meals at restaurants, free liquor and beer, free vehicle repairs, and vacations and nights out at strip clubs. (more...)
Will Smith Resurrects Fresh Prince For Livewire Festival
- April 26, 2017
WILL Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff are reuniting for a comeback tour. Will and Jeff were last seen in the United Kingdom performing together on The Graham Norton Show , in 2013, where Will was promoting his and son Jaden Smith's movie After Earth. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
WILL Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff are reuniting for a comeback tour. Will and Jeff were last seen in the United Kingdom performing together on The Graham Norton Show , in 2013, where Will was promoting his and son Jaden Smith's movie After Earth. (more...)
Powell scores 25 as Raptors beat Bucks 118-93 in Game 5
- April 26, 2017
He gleefully teased Powell, saying in a sing-song voice, "You're going to the podium". "We were just trying to send as many bodies to him as we possibly could", Raptors coach Dwane Casey said after the game . The playoffs are a different ball game , of course, and a regression is expected as looks become more often contested. Kevin Durant returned from injury and looked fresh, scoring 10 points in 20 minutes of action. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
He gleefully teased Powell, saying in a sing-song voice, "You're going to the podium". "We were just trying to send as many bodies to him as we possibly could", Raptors coach Dwane Casey said after the game . The playoffs are a different ball game , of course, and a regression is expected as looks become more often contested. Kevin Durant returned from injury and looked fresh, scoring 10 points in 20 minutes of action. (more...)
Jeff Goldblum to Return for 'Jurassic World' Sequel
- April 26, 2017
J. A. Bayona (" The Impossible ", " A Monster Calls ") is directing the next " Jurassic " installment, which will see Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard reprise their leading roles in the mega-franchise. The new dinosaurs have recruited an old nemesis. Vice president of production Sara Scott is overseeing production on behalf of the studio. The as-yet untitled " Jurassic World " sequel is set to hit cinemas worldwide from 22 June 2018. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
J. A. Bayona (" The Impossible ", " A Monster Calls ") is directing the next " Jurassic " installment, which will see Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard reprise their leading roles in the mega-franchise. The new dinosaurs have recruited an old nemesis. Vice president of production Sara Scott is overseeing production on behalf of the studio. The as-yet untitled " Jurassic World " sequel is set to hit cinemas worldwide from 22 June 2018. (more...)
Mel B says nanny lover crossed the line
- April 26, 2017
According to Metro , Mel B's nanny Lorraine Gilles filed a lawsuit against her for forcing her to take part in group sex. In her legal documents, Lorraine also denied Mel's claims she had been pregnant with Stephen's baby, insisting the "Mama" singer had helped her get an abortion after she conceived following a one-night stand. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
According to Metro , Mel B's nanny Lorraine Gilles filed a lawsuit against her for forcing her to take part in group sex. In her legal documents, Lorraine also denied Mel's claims she had been pregnant with Stephen's baby, insisting the "Mama" singer had helped her get an abortion after she conceived following a one-night stand. (more...)
Tarek and Christina El Moussa to resume 'Flip or Flop' despite divorce
- April 26, 2017
The original HGTV hit "Flip or Flop" starring Orange County's Tarek and Christina El Moussa, who are going through a divorce, will get 20 new episodes beginning in December. According to HGTV's website , their cameras for Season 7 "captured the ups and downs of Tarek and Christina's house flipping business as well as their family life". (more...)
- April 26, 2017
The original HGTV hit "Flip or Flop" starring Orange County's Tarek and Christina El Moussa, who are going through a divorce, will get 20 new episodes beginning in December. According to HGTV's website , their cameras for Season 7 "captured the ups and downs of Tarek and Christina's house flipping business as well as their family life". (more...)
'Frozen 2' set to be released in late 2019
- April 26, 2017
Instead, they'll go up against Frozen 2, which Disney is planning for release on November 27, 2019 . The original " Frozen " was Disney's top-grossing animated film of all-time, taking in $1.3 billion. HollywoodLifers , which Disney movie are you looking forward to the most? We just don't know yet. A sequel was inevitable the moment the film came out and no one could stop singing " Let It Go " like they were never ever going to let it go. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Instead, they'll go up against Frozen 2, which Disney is planning for release on November 27, 2019 . The original " Frozen " was Disney's top-grossing animated film of all-time, taking in $1.3 billion. HollywoodLifers , which Disney movie are you looking forward to the most? We just don't know yet. A sequel was inevitable the moment the film came out and no one could stop singing " Let It Go " like they were never ever going to let it go. (more...)
How fight over Obamacare could shut down the government
- April 26, 2017
They just might eliminate billions of dollars in disputed "Obamacare" subsidies. Representative Dave Brat (R-Virginia), a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, however, said that the health-care vote will more likely come in early May. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
They just might eliminate billions of dollars in disputed "Obamacare" subsidies. Representative Dave Brat (R-Virginia), a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, however, said that the health-care vote will more likely come in early May. (more...)
Tyson Foods acquires Advancepierre Foods
- April 26, 2017
Tyson shares edged 0.4% lower to $65.11, while AdvancePierre's stock gained 9.7%. Hayes said the addition of AdvancePierre aligns with Tyson's strategic intent to sustainably feed the world with the fastest-growing portfolio of protein packed brands. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Tyson shares edged 0.4% lower to $65.11, while AdvancePierre's stock gained 9.7%. Hayes said the addition of AdvancePierre aligns with Tyson's strategic intent to sustainably feed the world with the fastest-growing portfolio of protein packed brands. (more...)
Princes William and Harry 'haven't talked enough' about Diana since her death
- April 26, 2017
Prince Harry and Prince William are once again reflecting on their late mother, Princess Diana. "When you think like that it can be really damaging", Harry said. 'Nothing can prepare you for that.' She continued: 'Remember the first few days with little George? William, second in line to the English throne, said that having children has put things in a new perspective, helping him understand why certain things make him upset, particularly when it comes with working with veterans and their ... (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Prince Harry and Prince William are once again reflecting on their late mother, Princess Diana. "When you think like that it can be really damaging", Harry said. 'Nothing can prepare you for that.' She continued: 'Remember the first few days with little George? William, second in line to the English throne, said that having children has put things in a new perspective, helping him understand why certain things make him upset, particularly when it comes with working with veterans and their ... (more...)
Carlson leads in ratings in first night post-O'Reilly
- April 26, 2017
He was replaced by Tucker Carlson, a younger anchor at Fox who opened the top of his first broadcast on Monday by saluting his predecessor. "I can't say a lot, because there's much stuff going on right now", O'Reilly said of his ouster. The allegations, which dated back 15 years, included unwanted advances, lewd remarks and other complaints over O'Reilly's behavior. "I don't want the media to take what I say and misconstrue it", he said, moving on to discuss politics, including President ... (more...)
- April 26, 2017
He was replaced by Tucker Carlson, a younger anchor at Fox who opened the top of his first broadcast on Monday by saluting his predecessor. "I can't say a lot, because there's much stuff going on right now", O'Reilly said of his ouster. The allegations, which dated back 15 years, included unwanted advances, lewd remarks and other complaints over O'Reilly's behavior. "I don't want the media to take what I say and misconstrue it", he said, moving on to discuss politics, including President ... (more...)
Fox News Channel dismisses O'Reilly, its biggest star
- April 26, 2017
Author Stephen King tweeted: "New book by Fox News: Killing Bill O'Reilly". The board of Fox News' parent company, 21st Century Fox, is scheduled to meet on Thursday to discuss the matter. "The only reason I am telling this story is because Gretchen came out and took on Fox News", Powers said. His No. 1 cable news show made about $178 million in advertising revenue in 2015. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Author Stephen King tweeted: "New book by Fox News: Killing Bill O'Reilly". The board of Fox News' parent company, 21st Century Fox, is scheduled to meet on Thursday to discuss the matter. "The only reason I am telling this story is because Gretchen came out and took on Fox News", Powers said. His No. 1 cable news show made about $178 million in advertising revenue in 2015. (more...)
'Fate of the Furious' Snags Global Debut Record
- April 26, 2017
Last weeks top film falls to number 2 this week as The Boss baby takes $52 million over the week and has now grossed $287 million in total globally. Furious 7 got a solid $147 million for its opening weekend last 2015. WOW! That includes a whopping $100.2 million domestically in a huge American opener, too! Right now, China's film regulators are slowly lightening their restrictions, especially that there is an obvious growth in the movie industry in 2016. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Last weeks top film falls to number 2 this week as The Boss baby takes $52 million over the week and has now grossed $287 million in total globally. Furious 7 got a solid $147 million for its opening weekend last 2015. WOW! That includes a whopping $100.2 million domestically in a huge American opener, too! Right now, China's film regulators are slowly lightening their restrictions, especially that there is an obvious growth in the movie industry in 2016. (more...)
Sony Cuts Ties With Dr. Luke Amid On-Going Kesha Lawsuit
- April 26, 2017
Being dropped by Sony might be another thing they can use against her. Sony Music has cut ties with Dr. Luke amid the mega-producer's ongoing legal battle with Kesha , The Hollywood Reporter reports . Attorneys for Dr. Luke and Sony declined to comment. Dr. Luke has since claimed that Kesha owes him $1.3 million in royalties on her touring revenue, merchandise sales, and other income streams. (more...)
- April 26, 2017
Being dropped by Sony might be another thing they can use against her. Sony Music has cut ties with Dr. Luke amid the mega-producer's ongoing legal battle with Kesha , The Hollywood Reporter reports . Attorneys for Dr. Luke and Sony declined to comment. Dr. Luke has since claimed that Kesha owes him $1.3 million in royalties on her touring revenue, merchandise sales, and other income streams. (more...)
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