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Polygamous sect leader Lyle Jeffs caught after year on lam
- June 16, 2017
At the time of his escape, the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned the public that Lyle Jeffs was traveling with bodyguards and was considered unsafe. There is now no evidence that anyone was helping him, authorities said, but they are still investigating. Barnhart said he would have to talk to his legal team about the reward, but "we need to be men and women of our word". (more...)
- June 16, 2017
At the time of his escape, the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned the public that Lyle Jeffs was traveling with bodyguards and was considered unsafe. There is now no evidence that anyone was helping him, authorities said, but they are still investigating. Barnhart said he would have to talk to his legal team about the reward, but "we need to be men and women of our word". (more...)
At impasse, Cosby jury goes back to work on verdict
- June 16, 2017
Judge Steven O'Neill urged them to continue on Friday but did not set a timeframe for their further deliberations. After 9 p.m. on Thursday, the judge said 12 hours of deliberations was long enough and the jurors were later sent home. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
Judge Steven O'Neill urged them to continue on Friday but did not set a timeframe for their further deliberations. After 9 p.m. on Thursday, the judge said 12 hours of deliberations was long enough and the jurors were later sent home. (more...)
Jeremy Corbyn to appear at Glastonbury festival
- June 16, 2017
Speaking to The Guardian in an article published today (16 June), Eavis said that he most agrees with Corbyn's views on nuclear disarmament. Glastonbury runs between June 21st - 25th. He's also a Corbyn fan, encouraging the crowd at London's Field Day to vote Labour. Eavis' daughter Emily has a big role in managing Glastonbury, and is also a Corbyn supporter. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
Speaking to The Guardian in an article published today (16 June), Eavis said that he most agrees with Corbyn's views on nuclear disarmament. Glastonbury runs between June 21st - 25th. He's also a Corbyn fan, encouraging the crowd at London's Field Day to vote Labour. Eavis' daughter Emily has a big role in managing Glastonbury, and is also a Corbyn supporter. (more...)
Steve Scalise to undergo third surgery from gunshot in mass shooting
- June 16, 2017
FBI Evidence Response Team members mark evidence at the scene of a multiple shooting in Alexandria, Va., Wednesday, June 14, 2017, involving House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of La., and others during a congressional baseball pra. Zack Barth, and aide to Texas Rep. Roger Williams, was wounded but is expected to make full recovery. Investigators studying Wednesday's attack at a suburban Virginia park said shooter James Hodgkinson had obtained his rifle and handgun from licensed firearms ... (more...)
- June 16, 2017
FBI Evidence Response Team members mark evidence at the scene of a multiple shooting in Alexandria, Va., Wednesday, June 14, 2017, involving House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of La., and others during a congressional baseball pra. Zack Barth, and aide to Texas Rep. Roger Williams, was wounded but is expected to make full recovery. Investigators studying Wednesday's attack at a suburban Virginia park said shooter James Hodgkinson had obtained his rifle and handgun from licensed firearms ... (more...)
Michigan Native Among Those Shot at Virginia Baseball Field
- June 16, 2017
He was serving as the Director of Government Relations for Tyson Foods' offices in Washington , D.C. Mika, a former college baseball and football player, was helping coach the practice, his family has said . Mika previously was a senior legislative assistant for for U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg , R-Mich. The victims in the shooting at a congressional baseball game in Alexandria, Virginia. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
He was serving as the Director of Government Relations for Tyson Foods' offices in Washington , D.C. Mika, a former college baseball and football player, was helping coach the practice, his family has said . Mika previously was a senior legislative assistant for for U.S. Rep. Tim Walberg , R-Mich. The victims in the shooting at a congressional baseball game in Alexandria, Virginia. (more...)
Lorde revealed as person behind secretive onion ring Instagram account
- June 16, 2017
I just. Ah! God, it's me! "It's me, it's me", she said when pressed by Fallon. Known for his huge online presence, Fallon will brings along with him numerous popular segments, celebrity sketches and musical parodies that fans have grown to love on "Late Night", including #Hashtags, Thank You Notes and Slow Jam the News. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
I just. Ah! God, it's me! "It's me, it's me", she said when pressed by Fallon. Known for his huge online presence, Fallon will brings along with him numerous popular segments, celebrity sketches and musical parodies that fans have grown to love on "Late Night", including #Hashtags, Thank You Notes and Slow Jam the News. (more...)
Cosby Jury Deadlocks; Judge Orders Further Deliberations
- June 16, 2017
As deliberations dragged into a fourth day, some jurors have appeared angry and frustrated. After close to 30 hours behind closed doors, the seven men and five women have been told by Judge Steven O'Neill to "try again", according to court officials to try to avoid a hung jury in the trial that started on June 5. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
As deliberations dragged into a fourth day, some jurors have appeared angry and frustrated. After close to 30 hours behind closed doors, the seven men and five women have been told by Judge Steven O'Neill to "try again", according to court officials to try to avoid a hung jury in the trial that started on June 5. (more...)
Julie Andrews won't appear in Mary Poppins Returns
- June 16, 2017
The original actress, Julie Andrews , has stated her reasons why she will not appearing in the sequel in any capacity. This is Emily's show, and I really want it to be Emily's show. The upcoming sequel will take place a whole twenty-five years from where the original left off in a Depression-era London . It's a big deal that Andrews has chosen not to appear in Mary Poppins Returns . (more...)
- June 16, 2017
The original actress, Julie Andrews , has stated her reasons why she will not appearing in the sequel in any capacity. This is Emily's show, and I really want it to be Emily's show. The upcoming sequel will take place a whole twenty-five years from where the original left off in a Depression-era London . It's a big deal that Andrews has chosen not to appear in Mary Poppins Returns . (more...)
Soup Nazi-inspired company files for bankruptcy
- June 16, 2017
Based on Staten Island, the company licenses the name and recipes of Al Yeganeh, the model for the gruff " Soup Nazi " character in the popular 1989-1998 series that starred comedian Jerry Seinfeld . On Tuesday, the company filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition stating that Soupman has an estimated debt between $10 million and $50 million. Soupman's total alleged approximate unreported cash and stock compensation was almost $2.86 million, and the total alleged approximate tax loss to the ... (more...)
- June 16, 2017
Based on Staten Island, the company licenses the name and recipes of Al Yeganeh, the model for the gruff " Soup Nazi " character in the popular 1989-1998 series that starred comedian Jerry Seinfeld . On Tuesday, the company filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition stating that Soupman has an estimated debt between $10 million and $50 million. Soupman's total alleged approximate unreported cash and stock compensation was almost $2.86 million, and the total alleged approximate tax loss to the ... (more...)
Trump will clamp down on Cuban travel, trade
- June 16, 2017
Some aides have argued that Trump , a former real estate magnate who won the presidency promising to unleash US business and create jobs, would have a hard time defending any moves that close off the Cuban market. "Economic practices that benefit the Cuban military at the expense of the Cuban people will soon be coming to an end #BetterDealforCuba", Rubio wrote on Twitter . (more...)
- June 16, 2017
Some aides have argued that Trump , a former real estate magnate who won the presidency promising to unleash US business and create jobs, would have a hard time defending any moves that close off the Cuban market. "Economic practices that benefit the Cuban military at the expense of the Cuban people will soon be coming to an end #BetterDealforCuba", Rubio wrote on Twitter . (more...)
Bill Cosby's accuser was 'humiliated' by alleged sex attack
- June 16, 2017
I wasn't able to fight in any way". In my head I was trying to get my hands to move or my legs to move but I was frozen and those messages didn't get there. "I felt that if I had gone to police, Mr. Cosby would retaliate and try to hurt me, that he would try to hurt me and my family in some way", Constand said. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
I wasn't able to fight in any way". In my head I was trying to get my hands to move or my legs to move but I was frozen and those messages didn't get there. "I felt that if I had gone to police, Mr. Cosby would retaliate and try to hurt me, that he would try to hurt me and my family in some way", Constand said. (more...)
Patty Jenkins Hints at Chris Pine's Presence in Future Wonder Woman Films
- June 16, 2017
The ban is in accordance with a decades-old law that boycotts Israeli products and bars Lebanese citizens from travelling to Israel or having contacts with Israelis. " Wonder Woman " also acted as a shot in the arm to Warner Bros .' critically beleaguered DC superhero brand - which includes three panned blockbusters, 2013's " Man of Steel ", 2016's " Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice " and 2016's " Suicide Squad " - as well as a sluggish summer movie season that was down almost 9% from a ... (more...)
- June 16, 2017
The ban is in accordance with a decades-old law that boycotts Israeli products and bars Lebanese citizens from travelling to Israel or having contacts with Israelis. " Wonder Woman " also acted as a shot in the arm to Warner Bros .' critically beleaguered DC superhero brand - which includes three panned blockbusters, 2013's " Man of Steel ", 2016's " Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice " and 2016's " Suicide Squad " - as well as a sluggish summer movie season that was down almost 9% from a ... (more...)
How to Watch the Congressional Baseball Game
- June 16, 2017
The crowd chanted "USA!" James Hodgkinson , who has been identified as the shooter of Steve Scalise , protests outside of the United States Post Office in Belleville, Illinois, in this April 2012 image. "While the president would like to attend the game and show his support for all of these fearless public servants, he has been advised that there is not enough time to follow Secret Service protocols", Trump spokesman Sean Spicer said Wednesday night. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
The crowd chanted "USA!" James Hodgkinson , who has been identified as the shooter of Steve Scalise , protests outside of the United States Post Office in Belleville, Illinois, in this April 2012 image. "While the president would like to attend the game and show his support for all of these fearless public servants, he has been advised that there is not enough time to follow Secret Service protocols", Trump spokesman Sean Spicer said Wednesday night. (more...)
Gwyneth Paltrow Basically Giving Up Acting for 'GOOP'
- June 16, 2017
She said that much hasn't changed when it comes to how she is treated at the office: "I think [the title] just sort of outlines and delineates other responsibilities, but the dynamics haven't really changed". She also talked about her two children with ex-husband Chris Martin , 13-year-old Apple and 11-year-old Moses , entering into their teenage years. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
She said that much hasn't changed when it comes to how she is treated at the office: "I think [the title] just sort of outlines and delineates other responsibilities, but the dynamics haven't really changed". She also talked about her two children with ex-husband Chris Martin , 13-year-old Apple and 11-year-old Moses , entering into their teenage years. (more...)
Virginia shooter who shot Republicans was a Trump hater
- June 16, 2017
It is not known to what capacity that Hodgkinson worked on the Sanders' campaign, but it was on a volunteer basis in his home state of IL. "No no no no indication what so ever", Watson said . The incident has some lawmakers considering ways to pay for private security. He stayed with Hodgkinson overnight at another supporter's home while canvassing an area away from home. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
It is not known to what capacity that Hodgkinson worked on the Sanders' campaign, but it was on a volunteer basis in his home state of IL. "No no no no indication what so ever", Watson said . The incident has some lawmakers considering ways to pay for private security. He stayed with Hodgkinson overnight at another supporter's home while canvassing an area away from home. (more...)
Ariel Winter And Boyfriend Levi Meaden Get Match Tats
- June 16, 2017
She said: "I'm happy, and whatever people want to say they can say". Winter is no stranger to tattoos, rounding up her grand total to eight pieces including her latest art with Meaden. While it's a long running joke that getting anything to do with your S.O. permanently etched on your body is the death knell for a relationship, clearly as with everything she does, Ariel has no fears about making such a bold decision and wearing her heart on her sleeve...or thumb as it were. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
She said: "I'm happy, and whatever people want to say they can say". Winter is no stranger to tattoos, rounding up her grand total to eight pieces including her latest art with Meaden. While it's a long running joke that getting anything to do with your S.O. permanently etched on your body is the death knell for a relationship, clearly as with everything she does, Ariel has no fears about making such a bold decision and wearing her heart on her sleeve...or thumb as it were. (more...)
Steve Scalise remains in critical condition, undergoes third surgery
- June 16, 2017
The congressional baseball match pits Republicans against Democrats. Scalise remained listed in critical condition Thursday night after multiple surgeries, though word came from the hospital during the game that he had improved. The shooting has raised questions about lawmakers' security, renewed the nation's contentious debate over guns and drawn new attention to the harsh rhetoric that reflects America's political polarization. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
The congressional baseball match pits Republicans against Democrats. Scalise remained listed in critical condition Thursday night after multiple surgeries, though word came from the hospital during the game that he had improved. The shooting has raised questions about lawmakers' security, renewed the nation's contentious debate over guns and drawn new attention to the harsh rhetoric that reflects America's political polarization. (more...)
Bat-Signal at LA City Hall honors Adam West
- June 16, 2017
While nothing has been altogether confirmed when it comes to the future of Family Guy , including if West had recorded more episodes prior to his death, the show will likely create some sort of further tribute down the road. Viewers last heard Adam West on Family Guy in the "Dearly Deported" episode that aired in May. While Adam West will forever be remembered for his contributions to the Batman legacy , younger fans will perhaps be more familiar with his Family Guy role, making ... (more...)
- June 16, 2017
While nothing has been altogether confirmed when it comes to the future of Family Guy , including if West had recorded more episodes prior to his death, the show will likely create some sort of further tribute down the road. Viewers last heard Adam West on Family Guy in the "Dearly Deported" episode that aired in May. While Adam West will forever be remembered for his contributions to the Batman legacy , younger fans will perhaps be more familiar with his Family Guy role, making ... (more...)
Cosby jury to return on Friday to try to break deadlock
- June 16, 2017
Before the impasse, the sequestered jury of seven men and five women had paused deliberations six times to revisit testimony or ask for clarity on the phrasing of one of the charges. Cosby's defense attorneys argued the sexual contact was consensual and worked to highlight inconsistencies in Constand's testimony on cross-examination. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
Before the impasse, the sequestered jury of seven men and five women had paused deliberations six times to revisit testimony or ask for clarity on the phrasing of one of the charges. Cosby's defense attorneys argued the sexual contact was consensual and worked to highlight inconsistencies in Constand's testimony on cross-examination. (more...)
Tom Holland confirms Spider-Man trilogy for Marvel Cinematic Universe
- June 16, 2017
Tom Holland has confirmed a Spider-Man trilogy is in the works. Spidey's first film in the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe has been a long time coming, and of course fans are hoping it's been worth the wait. Peter tries to fall back into his normal daily routine - distracted by thoughts of proving himself to be more than just your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man - but when the Vulture (Michael Keaton) emerges as a new villain, everything that Peter holds most important will be threatened. (more...)
- June 16, 2017
Tom Holland has confirmed a Spider-Man trilogy is in the works. Spidey's first film in the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe has been a long time coming, and of course fans are hoping it's been worth the wait. Peter tries to fall back into his normal daily routine - distracted by thoughts of proving himself to be more than just your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man - but when the Vulture (Michael Keaton) emerges as a new villain, everything that Peter holds most important will be threatened. (more...)
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