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Crosby scores twice, Bonino has victor as Pens beat Caps
- April 28, 2017
If Pittsburgh's defense does just enough to quiet the Capitals' talented scorers as it did Thursday night, it's going to be pretty hard for Washington to claim its first playoff win over the Pens since 1994, especially as the series hits the road. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
If Pittsburgh's defense does just enough to quiet the Capitals' talented scorers as it did Thursday night, it's going to be pretty hard for Washington to claim its first playoff win over the Pens since 1994, especially as the series hits the road. (more...)
Police ambush killer laughed about selling story
- April 28, 2017
In closing arguments in the trial's death penalty phase on Wednesday, Ray Tonkin, the Pike County district attorney, repeatedly referred to Frein as "that murderer over there". There are 171 people on death row in Pennsylvania, which hasn't carried out an execution since 1999 and only three since the U.S. Supreme Court restored the death penalty more than 40 years ago. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
In closing arguments in the trial's death penalty phase on Wednesday, Ray Tonkin, the Pike County district attorney, repeatedly referred to Frein as "that murderer over there". There are 171 people on death row in Pennsylvania, which hasn't carried out an execution since 1999 and only three since the U.S. Supreme Court restored the death penalty more than 40 years ago. (more...)
George Miller Talks About Mad Max Sequels; Wants Doof Warrior To Return
- April 28, 2017
I know how it was that a man who is mute and blind survived the apocalypse. There is actually a pretty rich lore behind the Mad Max movies in the form of comics, so it would make sense for Miller to delve more into Max's story. ours is just weaponized, so it's a flamethrower as well". Yes, that is sequels, not sequel, and more Mad Max movies can only be a good thing . Once fans recovered from getting their faces melted off by the sheer awesomeness of Mad Max: Fury Road , the next ... (more...)
- April 28, 2017
I know how it was that a man who is mute and blind survived the apocalypse. There is actually a pretty rich lore behind the Mad Max movies in the form of comics, so it would make sense for Miller to delve more into Max's story. ours is just weaponized, so it's a flamethrower as well". Yes, that is sequels, not sequel, and more Mad Max movies can only be a good thing . Once fans recovered from getting their faces melted off by the sheer awesomeness of Mad Max: Fury Road , the next ... (more...)
Patagonia threatens to sue Trump over national monuments order
- April 28, 2017
But surely the review will shed light on the president's ability to tamper with actions taken under the Antiquities Act, which, as recognized in the Executive Order , was meant to designate areas as "a means of stewarding America's natural resources, protecting America's natural beauty, and preserving America's historic places". (more...)
- April 28, 2017
But surely the review will shed light on the president's ability to tamper with actions taken under the Antiquities Act, which, as recognized in the Executive Order , was meant to designate areas as "a means of stewarding America's natural resources, protecting America's natural beauty, and preserving America's historic places". (more...)
Trump is still hung up on general election polls
- April 28, 2017
Well, that turned out to be a sheer lie. The bill still has to pass both chambers by midnight Friday to avoid a government shutdown. From his Day One battle over inaugural crowd size to claims of wiretapping by his predecessor, AP looks at some key moments of Trump's first 100 days. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
Well, that turned out to be a sheer lie. The bill still has to pass both chambers by midnight Friday to avoid a government shutdown. From his Day One battle over inaugural crowd size to claims of wiretapping by his predecessor, AP looks at some key moments of Trump's first 100 days. (more...)
Congress Likely To Avoid Government Shutdown (At Least For Another Week)
- April 28, 2017
Trump took office with his hard-line rhetoric and policies, but with no wall. "I'm sure the president has a much better sense of the legislative process than he did a year ago or even 100 days ago, and every president does, no matter how well prepared they think they are for that job", said Sen. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
Trump took office with his hard-line rhetoric and policies, but with no wall. "I'm sure the president has a much better sense of the legislative process than he did a year ago or even 100 days ago, and every president does, no matter how well prepared they think they are for that job", said Sen. (more...)
Police arrest suspected arsonist at Trump International in Vegas
- April 28, 2017
The Review-Journal says hotel employees put out the fire on the 17th floor with extinguishers, while firefighters put out the fire in the women's restroom. The Associated Press reports that toasters, towels and other items were used to start the fires. A police spokesman told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that Fraley is facing charges of first-degree arson and burglary. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
The Review-Journal says hotel employees put out the fire on the 17th floor with extinguishers, while firefighters put out the fire in the women's restroom. The Associated Press reports that toasters, towels and other items were used to start the fires. A police spokesman told the Las Vegas Review-Journal that Fraley is facing charges of first-degree arson and burglary. (more...)
The royal couple and Prince Harry cheer on runners at London Marathon
- April 28, 2017
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry have wished the London Marathon runners good luck - then clapped thousands across the start line. He said: "When I found out she had cancer and had been diagnosed for a second time, I wanted to run the marathon for her and then she passed away in November". (more...)
- April 28, 2017
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry have wished the London Marathon runners good luck - then clapped thousands across the start line. He said: "When I found out she had cancer and had been diagnosed for a second time, I wanted to run the marathon for her and then she passed away in November". (more...)
Yep, I'm Gay': Happy 20th out anniversary, Ellen DeGeneres
- April 28, 2017
Titled "The Puppy Episode", Ellen finally uttered the words "I'm gay". DeGeneres made history 20 years ago as the first prime-time lead on network TV to come out, capturing the hearts of supporters gay and straight amid a swirl of hate mail, death threats and, ultimately, dark times on and off the screen. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
Titled "The Puppy Episode", Ellen finally uttered the words "I'm gay". DeGeneres made history 20 years ago as the first prime-time lead on network TV to come out, capturing the hearts of supporters gay and straight amid a swirl of hate mail, death threats and, ultimately, dark times on and off the screen. (more...)
Fox News anchor, others hit network with race bias claims
- April 28, 2017
Fox News leaders, he said , "seemed to simply overlook the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace". Wright, a black reporter and anchor who has been with Fox News since 2003, claims that he "has been effectively sidelined and asked to perform the role of a "Jim Crow" - the racist caricature of a Black entertainer", Tom Kludt reported for the CNNMoney. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
Fox News leaders, he said , "seemed to simply overlook the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace". Wright, a black reporter and anchor who has been with Fox News since 2003, claims that he "has been effectively sidelined and asked to perform the role of a "Jim Crow" - the racist caricature of a Black entertainer", Tom Kludt reported for the CNNMoney. (more...)
NBA ROUND UP: Harden and Rockets advance past Westbrook's Thunder, Spurs poised
- April 28, 2017
The Thunder lost to the Houston Rockets in five games in the first-round of the playoffs. Should he decline it, it would sound alarms within the organization; he would have only one guaranteed season remaining with the Thunder, as he has a player option for 2018-19. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
The Thunder lost to the Houston Rockets in five games in the first-round of the playoffs. Should he decline it, it would sound alarms within the organization; he would have only one guaranteed season remaining with the Thunder, as he has a player option for 2018-19. (more...)
Chris Soules called 911 and checked victim's pulse after deadly accident
- April 28, 2017
Former "Bachelor" contestant Chris Soules was involved in a fatal auto accident April 24. Soules told the dispatcher that he "rear-ended a guy on a tractor" with his pickup truck Monday night on a road near the northern Iowa town of Aurora, according to a recording of the call released Wednesday. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
Former "Bachelor" contestant Chris Soules was involved in a fatal auto accident April 24. Soules told the dispatcher that he "rear-ended a guy on a tractor" with his pickup truck Monday night on a road near the northern Iowa town of Aurora, according to a recording of the call released Wednesday. (more...)
Prince documents unsealed: No meds in home were prescribed to him
- April 28, 2017
Police officers searching Prince's home after his death found a huge stash of narcotic medications, according to newly released search warrants. In a statement Monday, Schulenberg's attorney denied he had ever directly prescribed opioids to Prince . (more...)
- April 28, 2017
Police officers searching Prince's home after his death found a huge stash of narcotic medications, according to newly released search warrants. In a statement Monday, Schulenberg's attorney denied he had ever directly prescribed opioids to Prince . (more...)
For stars of "The Circle", art is imitating (online) life
- April 28, 2017
As she rises through the ranks, she is encouraged by the company's charismatic founder, Eamon Bailey (Hanks), to engage in a ground-breaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of privacy, ethics, and ultimately her personal freedom. The experiment leads to the terrifying online hounding, tracking and death of a close friend who had tried to shun social media. "Look, I think you get out of it what you, what you put in", he explains. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
As she rises through the ranks, she is encouraged by the company's charismatic founder, Eamon Bailey (Hanks), to engage in a ground-breaking experiment that pushes the boundaries of privacy, ethics, and ultimately her personal freedom. The experiment leads to the terrifying online hounding, tracking and death of a close friend who had tried to shun social media. "Look, I think you get out of it what you, what you put in", he explains. (more...)
Pentagon Joins Intensifying Probe of Former Trump Aide Flynn
- April 28, 2017
Flynn, a former Army lieutenant general and Defense Intelligence Agency chief, later accepted tens of thousands of dollars for his work on behalf of foreign interests, including RT, the state-supported Russian television network, and a Turkish-owned company linked to Turkey's government. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
Flynn, a former Army lieutenant general and Defense Intelligence Agency chief, later accepted tens of thousands of dollars for his work on behalf of foreign interests, including RT, the state-supported Russian television network, and a Turkish-owned company linked to Turkey's government. (more...)
Golden State Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Out Indefinitely With 'Mysterious' Illness
- April 28, 2017
This is most definitely more bad news for a Blazers team that must take Game 4 in order to avoid getting swept against the two-time defending Western Conference champs. Kevin Durant returned and the Golden State Warriors effectively ended Game 4 against the Portland Trail Blazers within a few minutes to complete a four-game sweep. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
This is most definitely more bad news for a Blazers team that must take Game 4 in order to avoid getting swept against the two-time defending Western Conference champs. Kevin Durant returned and the Golden State Warriors effectively ended Game 4 against the Portland Trail Blazers within a few minutes to complete a four-game sweep. (more...)
Michael Flynn Is The Subject Of A Pentagon Investigation
- April 28, 2017
At Thursday afternoon's White House daily media briefing, Trump press secretary Sean Spicer sought to distance Flynn from the president and called the Pentagon investigation into the former NSA adviser " appropriate ". "It was bold, italicized, and could not have been clearer", the oversight committee member said of the warning sent to Flynn. Flynn was director of the Defense Intelligence Agency under Obama but was forced out because of his chaotic management style. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
At Thursday afternoon's White House daily media briefing, Trump press secretary Sean Spicer sought to distance Flynn from the president and called the Pentagon investigation into the former NSA adviser " appropriate ". "It was bold, italicized, and could not have been clearer", the oversight committee member said of the warning sent to Flynn. Flynn was director of the Defense Intelligence Agency under Obama but was forced out because of his chaotic management style. (more...)
Star Wars: Episode IX, Frozen 2 & Indiana Jones Get Release Dates
- April 28, 2017
According to IMDb, the next Star Wars movie, which is the still untitled Han Solo movie, is releasing in May 2018 , and The Last Jedi will follow one year down the line. "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", which reunited the original cast of the first 1977 film, was released in December 2015, and " Star Wars: The Last Jedi " is due to open worldwide on Dec. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
According to IMDb, the next Star Wars movie, which is the still untitled Han Solo movie, is releasing in May 2018 , and The Last Jedi will follow one year down the line. "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", which reunited the original cast of the first 1977 film, was released in December 2015, and " Star Wars: The Last Jedi " is due to open worldwide on Dec. (more...)
Last killer whale is born at a SeaWorld park
- April 28, 2017
SeaWorld said it had been a smooth delivery and both mother and calf appear to be healthy. The amusement park giant announced previous year it will end its orca breeding program and stop the shows after pressure from animal rights advocates and public perception following the release of the film 'Blackfish '. (more...)
- April 28, 2017
SeaWorld said it had been a smooth delivery and both mother and calf appear to be healthy. The amusement park giant announced previous year it will end its orca breeding program and stop the shows after pressure from animal rights advocates and public perception following the release of the film 'Blackfish '. (more...)
'Happy Days' star Erin Moran died of cancer complications
- April 28, 2017
Erin Moran, right, most likely died from cancer, Harrison County Sheriff's Office says. "Standard toxicology tests were performed and the results are pending however no illegal narcotics were found at the residence". I always hoped she could find peace in her life. She later went on to star in her own spinoff, Joanie Loves Chachi , based on her character's relationship with Chachi Arcola (Scott Baio). (more...)
- April 28, 2017
Erin Moran, right, most likely died from cancer, Harrison County Sheriff's Office says. "Standard toxicology tests were performed and the results are pending however no illegal narcotics were found at the residence". I always hoped she could find peace in her life. She later went on to star in her own spinoff, Joanie Loves Chachi , based on her character's relationship with Chachi Arcola (Scott Baio). (more...)
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