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Jurors Selected In Cosby Sex Assault Case
- May 31, 2017
After much sniping between attorneys, Judge O'Neill selected an African-American man, even saying in chambers, "Congratulations, you're the 12th juror" to the man in a voice loud enough that could be heard in the courtroom. "We believe now that we are incapable of getting a diverse jury", McMonagle said in a booming voice. Prosecutors, however, said their reasons had nothing to do with race. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
After much sniping between attorneys, Judge O'Neill selected an African-American man, even saying in chambers, "Congratulations, you're the 12th juror" to the man in a voice loud enough that could be heard in the courtroom. "We believe now that we are incapable of getting a diverse jury", McMonagle said in a booming voice. Prosecutors, however, said their reasons had nothing to do with race. (more...)
'Liar Liar': Sales Boom for Song Lambasting Theresa May Ahead of Election
- May 31, 2017
The song covers the NHS, education, the snap election and poverty levels. "We all know politicians like telling lies / Big ones, little ones, porky pies / Saying they're strong and stable, won't disguise / We're still being taken for a ride", reads one verse. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
The song covers the NHS, education, the snap election and poverty levels. "We all know politicians like telling lies / Big ones, little ones, porky pies / Saying they're strong and stable, won't disguise / We're still being taken for a ride", reads one verse. (more...)
Tom Cruise Confirms a 'Top Gun' Sequel Is Happening
- May 31, 2017
That's right Tom Cruise has confirmed that he's once again taking to the air as maverick pilot Lieutenant Pete Mitchell in Top Gun 2 . I know, it's happening. Kilmer teased that he will be involved too, during his Ask Me Anything session on Reddit last month . In fact, the downtown San Diego restaurant Kansas City Barbeque , which opened in 1983 and was featured in " Top Gun ", celebrated the film's 30th anniversary in 2016 with a week of screenings . (more...)
- May 31, 2017
That's right Tom Cruise has confirmed that he's once again taking to the air as maverick pilot Lieutenant Pete Mitchell in Top Gun 2 . I know, it's happening. Kilmer teased that he will be involved too, during his Ask Me Anything session on Reddit last month . In fact, the downtown San Diego restaurant Kansas City Barbeque , which opened in 1983 and was featured in " Top Gun ", celebrated the film's 30th anniversary in 2016 with a week of screenings . (more...)
Cannes 2017: Swedish satire film 'The Square' wins Palme d'Or
- May 31, 2017
While her film didn't nab the coveted Palme d'Or Award , this is still a great sign for 'The Beguiled' when it heads into Oscar season. " 120 Beats Per Minute ", a moving drama set in Paris at the height of the AIDS epidemic in the early 1990s, scooped second prize for its wrenching portrayal of a romance between two activists in the advocacy group ACT UP. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
While her film didn't nab the coveted Palme d'Or Award , this is still a great sign for 'The Beguiled' when it heads into Oscar season. " 120 Beats Per Minute ", a moving drama set in Paris at the height of the AIDS epidemic in the early 1990s, scooped second prize for its wrenching portrayal of a romance between two activists in the advocacy group ACT UP. (more...)
May to raise USA terror intelligence leaks with Trump at North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
- May 31, 2017
The BBC said British officials were "outraged" by the publication of images of evidence recovered after Monday night's attack. He was arrested on suspicion of terror offences. British investigators hunted Wednesday for possible connections between the 22-year-old suicide bomber in this week's Manchester Arena attack and the clandestine Islamic State-affiliated cell that carried out similarly sinister assaults on Paris and Brussels in 2015. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
The BBC said British officials were "outraged" by the publication of images of evidence recovered after Monday night's attack. He was arrested on suspicion of terror offences. British investigators hunted Wednesday for possible connections between the 22-year-old suicide bomber in this week's Manchester Arena attack and the clandestine Islamic State-affiliated cell that carried out similarly sinister assaults on Paris and Brussels in 2015. (more...)
The US Is Flexing Its Anti-Missile Muscles Over The Pacific Ocean
- May 31, 2017
The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, a national non-partisan, non-profit organization, said the $40 billion GMD system has had only a 40 percent success rate in its last five tests since 2004, and that the tests have all been "highly scripted for success" and do not represent realistic war conditions. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation, a national non-partisan, non-profit organization, said the $40 billion GMD system has had only a 40 percent success rate in its last five tests since 2004, and that the tests have all been "highly scripted for success" and do not represent realistic war conditions. (more...)
British police release new photo of Manchester attacker
- May 31, 2017
Police watch as commuters pass through Manchester Victoria railway station in Manchester England, which has reopened for the first time since the terror attack on the adjacent Manchester Arena Tuesday May 30, 2017. They still want to know why Abedi made repeated trips to Wilmslow Road - Manchester's "Curry Mile" - and are still searching for the blue suitcase he used during these trips. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
Police watch as commuters pass through Manchester Victoria railway station in Manchester England, which has reopened for the first time since the terror attack on the adjacent Manchester Arena Tuesday May 30, 2017. They still want to know why Abedi made repeated trips to Wilmslow Road - Manchester's "Curry Mile" - and are still searching for the blue suitcase he used during these trips. (more...)
'Greatest show on Earth': Ringling Bros circus bows out after 146 years
- May 31, 2017
C.S.T. & Barnum and Bailey in its entirety from the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, in Uniondale, New York . The circus is streaming its final performance Sunday night on both Facebook Live and on YouTube . Although it retired its elephants, Ringling Bros continued to showcase tigers, lions, horses, dogs and camels until the end, despite fierce criticism from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). (more...)
- May 31, 2017
C.S.T. & Barnum and Bailey in its entirety from the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, in Uniondale, New York . The circus is streaming its final performance Sunday night on both Facebook Live and on YouTube . Although it retired its elephants, Ringling Bros continued to showcase tigers, lions, horses, dogs and camels until the end, despite fierce criticism from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). (more...)
Blues dare Maroons to target Jarryd Hayne in Origin return
- May 31, 2017
He also says famous Queensland Origin moments and tries are playing on the big screens within the stadium as New South Wales train, in another callous act of arrogance. Cordner, who assumed the captaincy following Paul Gallen's retirement from Origin duties past year, said having Hayne back in the Origin fold would make his players walk taller. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
He also says famous Queensland Origin moments and tries are playing on the big screens within the stadium as New South Wales train, in another callous act of arrogance. Cordner, who assumed the captaincy following Paul Gallen's retirement from Origin duties past year, said having Hayne back in the Origin fold would make his players walk taller. (more...)
Manchester attack: Police appeal for information on bomber's blue suitcase
- May 31, 2017
Home Secretary Amber Rudd said the review was the "right first step" for the intelligence agency to take in the wake of the May 22 bombing that killed 22 people and injured dozens more at a pop concert by United States singer Ariana Grande last week. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
Home Secretary Amber Rudd said the review was the "right first step" for the intelligence agency to take in the wake of the May 22 bombing that killed 22 people and injured dozens more at a pop concert by United States singer Ariana Grande last week. (more...)
Ways WWE Can Book Women's Money In The Bank Ladder Match
- May 31, 2017
Who do you want to win the ladder match? Corbin showed footage of his beatdown on Sami Zayn . Sami is in control of Owens until he rollout of the ring, then gets caught coming back in, Kevin stomping on him before tagging in Corbin. Nakamura defeated Dolph Ziggler at the Backlash pay-per-view and was later announced as a participant in the 2017 Men's Money in the Bank Match. Both men spent came up through NXT and would go on to become NXT Champion. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
Who do you want to win the ladder match? Corbin showed footage of his beatdown on Sami Zayn . Sami is in control of Owens until he rollout of the ring, then gets caught coming back in, Kevin stomping on him before tagging in Corbin. Nakamura defeated Dolph Ziggler at the Backlash pay-per-view and was later announced as a participant in the 2017 Men's Money in the Bank Match. Both men spent came up through NXT and would go on to become NXT Champion. (more...)
Modi supports Merkel's EU leadership as Trump scolds Germany
- May 31, 2017
On Sunday, Ms Merkel showed the gravity of her concern about Washington's dependability under Mr Trump when she warned, at an election campaign event in a packed Bavarian beer tent - that the times when Europe could fully rely on others were "over to a certain extent" . (more...)
- May 31, 2017
On Sunday, Ms Merkel showed the gravity of her concern about Washington's dependability under Mr Trump when she warned, at an election campaign event in a packed Bavarian beer tent - that the times when Europe could fully rely on others were "over to a certain extent" . (more...)
No deleted scenes in Wonder Woman
- May 31, 2017
While it has been well established in film over the years that Superman is from the alien planet Krypton, the origin story at the core of Wonder Woman will show that Diana Prince is really an Amazon princess from the island of Themyscira . (more...)
- May 31, 2017
While it has been well established in film over the years that Superman is from the alien planet Krypton, the origin story at the core of Wonder Woman will show that Diana Prince is really an Amazon princess from the island of Themyscira . (more...)
Box office for Memorial Day weekend lowest in nearly two decades
- May 31, 2017
In the latest film , Depp's anti-hero pirate Sparrow is searching for the legendary Trident of Poseidon, which can save him from deadly ghost sailors bent on mayhem. The good news: It won the weekend by a hefty margin, raking in $285 million worldwide. Keep reading to see the updated numbers and the full top five box office ranking for the weekend. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
In the latest film , Depp's anti-hero pirate Sparrow is searching for the legendary Trident of Poseidon, which can save him from deadly ghost sailors bent on mayhem. The good news: It won the weekend by a hefty margin, raking in $285 million worldwide. Keep reading to see the updated numbers and the full top five box office ranking for the weekend. (more...)
Parody of political correctness bags Palme d'Or
- May 31, 2017
The last time that happened, the award went to Soviet director Yuliya Solntseva for her World War II film The Story of the Flaming Years-in 1961. Two-time Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain said she and other members of the jury led by Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar wrestled Sunday with "a very hard choice". (more...)
- May 31, 2017
The last time that happened, the award went to Soviet director Yuliya Solntseva for her World War II film The Story of the Flaming Years-in 1961. Two-time Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain said she and other members of the jury led by Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar wrestled Sunday with "a very hard choice". (more...)
Adam Wingard will direct Godzilla vs. Kong
- May 31, 2017
Adam Wingard has always been one of luminaries of the modern horror scene, having helmed some of two of this century's most striking and innovative shockers in You're Next and The Guest . He was joined back in March for a writing pow-wow by Patrick McKay and J.D. Payne ( Star Trek Beyond ), Fresh faces and female voices Lindsey Beer and Cat Vasko , Maze Runner movies writer T.S. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
Adam Wingard has always been one of luminaries of the modern horror scene, having helmed some of two of this century's most striking and innovative shockers in You're Next and The Guest . He was joined back in March for a writing pow-wow by Patrick McKay and J.D. Payne ( Star Trek Beyond ), Fresh faces and female voices Lindsey Beer and Cat Vasko , Maze Runner movies writer T.S. (more...)
Parvathamma Rajkumar, wife of late actor Rajkumar passes away
- May 31, 2017
She was 78-year-old. Parvathamma passed away at 4.40am this morning, after suffering from prolonged illness. Doctors of MS Ramaiah Memorial Hospital informed that she passed way due to a massive cardiac arrest at 04:40 AM. Her renal function had also been compromised. She was credited for introducing many actresses to Kannada like Sudharani, Malashri, Prema, Anu Prabhakar, Rakshita and Ramya. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
She was 78-year-old. Parvathamma passed away at 4.40am this morning, after suffering from prolonged illness. Doctors of MS Ramaiah Memorial Hospital informed that she passed way due to a massive cardiac arrest at 04:40 AM. Her renal function had also been compromised. She was credited for introducing many actresses to Kannada like Sudharani, Malashri, Prema, Anu Prabhakar, Rakshita and Ramya. (more...)
CBS Permanently Moving Scott Pelley to '60 Minutes'
- May 31, 2017
While 60 Minutes will keep Pelley on CBS, its newsmagazine format makes it a very different show than the nightly CBS Evening News . CBS isn't wasting any time and has already started cleaning out his office while Pelley is on assignment elsewhere, the Post claims, adding that part of the problem is that he and CBS New President David Rhodes don't get along. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
While 60 Minutes will keep Pelley on CBS, its newsmagazine format makes it a very different show than the nightly CBS Evening News . CBS isn't wasting any time and has already started cleaning out his office while Pelley is on assignment elsewhere, the Post claims, adding that part of the problem is that he and CBS New President David Rhodes don't get along. (more...)
North Dakota Veterans Cemetery hosting Memorial Day program
- May 31, 2017
Local veterans and their supporters turned out in droves Monday for Owatonna's Memorial Day parade and program, which started on Elm Avenue and concluded in the Four Seasons Centre. In San Francisco, people honored the day with a cemetery walk and community picnic at the Presidio, a park and former military fort. Men and women who selflessly put their lives on the line for a better Iraq and safer America. (more...)
- May 31, 2017
Local veterans and their supporters turned out in droves Monday for Owatonna's Memorial Day parade and program, which started on Elm Avenue and concluded in the Four Seasons Centre. In San Francisco, people honored the day with a cemetery walk and community picnic at the Presidio, a park and former military fort. Men and women who selflessly put their lives on the line for a better Iraq and safer America. (more...)
Manchester bombing: United Kingdom police make 7th arrest in connection with terror attack
- May 31, 2017
Congressman Adam Schiff, a senior member of the House Intelligence Committee, said: "If we gave up information that has interfered in any way with their investigation because it tipped off people in Britain - perhaps associates of this person that we identified as the bomber - then that's a real problem and they have every right to be furious". (more...)
- May 31, 2017
Congressman Adam Schiff, a senior member of the House Intelligence Committee, said: "If we gave up information that has interfered in any way with their investigation because it tipped off people in Britain - perhaps associates of this person that we identified as the bomber - then that's a real problem and they have every right to be furious". (more...)
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