Culture
Federal Appeals Panel Rules Making a Murderer Confession Was Coerced
- June 23, 2017
Dassey was convicted in 2007 in the slaying of Wisconsin photographer Teresa Halbach . The case became an global cause celebre following the release of Netflix docu-series " Making a Murderer ". The state's attorney general filed a notice of appeal against that decision in September, as we reported . The ruling backed up the decision made by Federal Magistrate William Duffin last summer, which stated that false promises were made in the interrogation process, and that these were a ... (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Dassey was convicted in 2007 in the slaying of Wisconsin photographer Teresa Halbach . The case became an global cause celebre following the release of Netflix docu-series " Making a Murderer ". The state's attorney general filed a notice of appeal against that decision in September, as we reported . The ruling backed up the decision made by Federal Magistrate William Duffin last summer, which stated that false promises were made in the interrogation process, and that these were a ... (more...)
Duvvada Jaggandham movie review: Allu Arjun's film is predictable but fun
- June 23, 2017
Also, the dialogues are not that good. That's why this film has only two action episodes."Apparently, the story of this film was in Harish's mind from the last three years and he felt that Allu Arjun was best suited for it". People are coming out to watch this movie in very good numbers. The female lead actress Pooja Hedge is acting for the third time in Tollywood with this movie DJ. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Also, the dialogues are not that good. That's why this film has only two action episodes."Apparently, the story of this film was in Harish's mind from the last three years and he felt that Allu Arjun was best suited for it". People are coming out to watch this movie in very good numbers. The female lead actress Pooja Hedge is acting for the third time in Tollywood with this movie DJ. (more...)
Big Orange can blaze winning trail in Gold Cup at Royal Ascot
- June 23, 2017
We are going to leave you with this pretty entertaining series of shots of Sophie, Countess of Wessex , almost falling on Kate in her carriage (yes, you ride a carriage to this thing, what did you expect?). Ward, who has a US -record seven winners at Ascot since his first in 2009, also has high hopes for Arawak in the Coventry Stakes on Tuesday and Happy Like A Fool in the Queen Mary on Wednesday. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
We are going to leave you with this pretty entertaining series of shots of Sophie, Countess of Wessex , almost falling on Kate in her carriage (yes, you ride a carriage to this thing, what did you expect?). Ward, who has a US -record seven winners at Ascot since his first in 2009, also has high hopes for Arawak in the Coventry Stakes on Tuesday and Happy Like A Fool in the Queen Mary on Wednesday. (more...)
Missing, Presumed Dead Following London Tower Inferno
- June 23, 2017
Mr Cundy said the police investigation into the blaze would look at the building and its refurbishment in 2016 and vowed to prosecute people if there was evidence. " I must consider the fact that there may be others in the building who, for whatever reason have not been reported to us ", he said. The government has said it is carrying out an "urgent inspection" of roughly 2,500 similar tower blocks across the country to assess their safety. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Mr Cundy said the police investigation into the blaze would look at the building and its refurbishment in 2016 and vowed to prosecute people if there was evidence. " I must consider the fact that there may be others in the building who, for whatever reason have not been reported to us ", he said. The government has said it is carrying out an "urgent inspection" of roughly 2,500 similar tower blocks across the country to assess their safety. (more...)
Republican wins pricey $79m Georgia race
- June 23, 2017
Rep. Tim Ryan of OH, who has been a vocal critic of his party's overarching political strategy, said Democrats needed to recognize that they were "toxic" in huge parts of the country. He had enlisted few prominent Democrats to campaign on his behalf. In a Tuesday night tweet , Trump congratulated Handel and said "we are all very proud of you!" Spending on the race reached at least $57 million, almost twice the previous record, according to the Center for Responsive Politics ... (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Rep. Tim Ryan of OH, who has been a vocal critic of his party's overarching political strategy, said Democrats needed to recognize that they were "toxic" in huge parts of the country. He had enlisted few prominent Democrats to campaign on his behalf. In a Tuesday night tweet , Trump congratulated Handel and said "we are all very proud of you!" Spending on the race reached at least $57 million, almost twice the previous record, according to the Center for Responsive Politics ... (more...)
Hodgkinson launched into Trump tirade before baseball practice s
- June 23, 2017
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise was upgraded from "critical" to "serious condition" Saturday and continued to show signs of improvement after he was wounded in a shooting at a Republican baseball practice outside Washington . Hodgkinson was a volunteer for the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign a year ago and has comments on his social media accounts strongly criticizing President Trump. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
House Majority Whip Steve Scalise was upgraded from "critical" to "serious condition" Saturday and continued to show signs of improvement after he was wounded in a shooting at a Republican baseball practice outside Washington . Hodgkinson was a volunteer for the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign a year ago and has comments on his social media accounts strongly criticizing President Trump. (more...)
Miley Cyrus on Being a "Genderless, Ageless Spirit Soul"
- June 23, 2017
I think I feel genderless, I feel ageless.I'm just a spirit soul, not divided by human being, even animals, ' she continued. I treat the planet with as much respect as possible. She's all super respectful and love. Speaking last October, Miley said: "My whole life, I didn't understand my own gender and my own sexuality". Miley's decision to shun labels comes after she previously opened up about her sexuality, admitting she identifies as pansexual and had her first relationship with a girl. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
I think I feel genderless, I feel ageless.I'm just a spirit soul, not divided by human being, even animals, ' she continued. I treat the planet with as much respect as possible. She's all super respectful and love. Speaking last October, Miley said: "My whole life, I didn't understand my own gender and my own sexuality". Miley's decision to shun labels comes after she previously opened up about her sexuality, admitting she identifies as pansexual and had her first relationship with a girl. (more...)
Cosby's accuser says she was drugged, groped; "I was frozen"
- June 23, 2017
Andrea Constand told a packed Pennsylvania courtroom on Tuesday that she could feel Bill Cosby's hands on her body, but the drugs in her system would not let her stop him. "I told them the truth", Constand replied . She told him "I see two of you". Bill Cosby walks from the Montgomery County Courthouse during his sexual assault trial , Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Norristown, Pa . (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Andrea Constand told a packed Pennsylvania courtroom on Tuesday that she could feel Bill Cosby's hands on her body, but the drugs in her system would not let her stop him. "I told them the truth", Constand replied . She told him "I see two of you". Bill Cosby walks from the Montgomery County Courthouse during his sexual assault trial , Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Norristown, Pa . (more...)
May drops key manifesto pledges from Queen's 'Brexit' speech
- June 23, 2017
Investment Association chief executive Chris Cummings has criticised the Government's lack of commitment to corporate governance measures in yesterday's "watered down" Queen's Speech . Referring to the speech Mrs May gave on the steps of Downing Street as she became Prime Minister, Mr Mair press the Foreign Secretary on why many of her apparent priorities then are totally absent from the programme for government now. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Investment Association chief executive Chris Cummings has criticised the Government's lack of commitment to corporate governance measures in yesterday's "watered down" Queen's Speech . Referring to the speech Mrs May gave on the steps of Downing Street as she became Prime Minister, Mr Mair press the Foreign Secretary on why many of her apparent priorities then are totally absent from the programme for government now. (more...)
'Transformers: The Last Knight' review: Another summer dud
- June 23, 2017
Our blockbuster summer of discontent, ushered in by such big-budget, teeth-rattling duds as " The Mummy ", the latest "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie and the first " King Arthur " installment, continues with " Transformers: The Last Knight ". (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Our blockbuster summer of discontent, ushered in by such big-budget, teeth-rattling duds as " The Mummy ", the latest "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie and the first " King Arthur " installment, continues with " Transformers: The Last Knight ". (more...)
Alexis Bledel Returning for The Handmaid's Tale Season 2
- June 23, 2017
Bledel was introduced in the first episode as Ofglen, a shopping companion for the protagonist Offred ( Elisabeth Moss ). It seems that because Ofglen is a Handmaid - a woman able to bear children - the regime can not kill her in good conscience. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Bledel was introduced in the first episode as Ofglen, a shopping companion for the protagonist Offred ( Elisabeth Moss ). It seems that because Ofglen is a Handmaid - a woman able to bear children - the regime can not kill her in good conscience. (more...)
Bear kills 16-year-old runner during race in Alaska
- June 23, 2017
Guarding the body. Coordinates were correct. "Bear incidents happen everywhere in Chugach State Park and any of the state parks, so be aware and plan for it". How and when Cooper lost the trail remains unclear. That's when the 16-year-old Anchorage boy encountered the black bear that would take his life in a rare predatory attack. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Guarding the body. Coordinates were correct. "Bear incidents happen everywhere in Chugach State Park and any of the state parks, so be aware and plan for it". How and when Cooper lost the trail remains unclear. That's when the 16-year-old Anchorage boy encountered the black bear that would take his life in a rare predatory attack. (more...)
JK Rowling shocks fans with announcement that there are two Harry Potters
- June 23, 2017
J.K. Rowling just released a new detail that could shake up the entire " Harry Potter " universe. Established in 2012, Pottermore served as an avenue for J.K. The Potters descend from an eccentric 12th century wizard named Linfred of Stinchcombe, who was give the nickname The Potterer, which was later changed into simply Potter. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
J.K. Rowling just released a new detail that could shake up the entire " Harry Potter " universe. Established in 2012, Pottermore served as an avenue for J.K. The Potters descend from an eccentric 12th century wizard named Linfred of Stinchcombe, who was give the nickname The Potterer, which was later changed into simply Potter. (more...)
Mitch McConnell Could Win by Losing on Healthcare Bill
- June 23, 2017
McConnell said a fresh CBO score was expected next week, and there will be "robust debate" on the floor. Under the Senate bill , the value would drop to 58%. The Senate Bill won't remove such a provision. Release of the 142-page proposal ended the long wait for one of the most closely guarded bills in years. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
McConnell said a fresh CBO score was expected next week, and there will be "robust debate" on the floor. Under the Senate bill , the value would drop to 58%. The Senate Bill won't remove such a provision. Release of the 142-page proposal ended the long wait for one of the most closely guarded bills in years. (more...)
President Trump says there are 'no tapes' of conversations with James Comey
- June 23, 2017
President Donald Trump flatly denied tape recording former FBI Director James Comey during their meetings in the White House , but also said "you never know what's happening" when other administrations were conducting "unmasking and surveillance". (more...)
- June 23, 2017
President Donald Trump flatly denied tape recording former FBI Director James Comey during their meetings in the White House , but also said "you never know what's happening" when other administrations were conducting "unmasking and surveillance". (more...)
Rain From Tropical Storm Forecast in W.Va.
- June 23, 2017
Forecasters are trying to determine how many tornadoes touched down in Alabama as remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy moved north from the Gulf Coast. Meteorologists said minor coastal flooding due to elevated tides and wave runup can be expected until mid-morning Thursday. In Gulfport, Mississippi, Kathleen Bertucci said heavy rainfall Wednesday sent about 10 inches of water into her business, Top Shop, which sells and installs granite countertops. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Forecasters are trying to determine how many tornadoes touched down in Alabama as remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy moved north from the Gulf Coast. Meteorologists said minor coastal flooding due to elevated tides and wave runup can be expected until mid-morning Thursday. In Gulfport, Mississippi, Kathleen Bertucci said heavy rainfall Wednesday sent about 10 inches of water into her business, Top Shop, which sells and installs granite countertops. (more...)
Tropical Storm Cindy weakens
- June 23, 2017
Stephen Arthur said witnesses reported the 10-year-old boy from Missouri was standing outside a condominium in Fort Morgan when the log, carried in by a large wave, struck him. Cindy is expected to weaken as it marches overland towards the northeast, but is still expected to produce heavy rain across the region. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has also reportedly declared a state of emergency in order to "guarantee state resources are on standby and are ready to assist impacted communities ... (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Stephen Arthur said witnesses reported the 10-year-old boy from Missouri was standing outside a condominium in Fort Morgan when the log, carried in by a large wave, struck him. Cindy is expected to weaken as it marches overland towards the northeast, but is still expected to produce heavy rain across the region. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has also reportedly declared a state of emergency in order to "guarantee state resources are on standby and are ready to assist impacted communities ... (more...)
Donald Trump: Russia election interference 'big Dem HOAX'
- June 23, 2017
He started off by stating that the former Homeland Security Adviser Jeh Johnson was the latest intelligence official to deny any connections between the Trump campaign & Russian Federation. Johnson said he was not aware of any information beyond what's been reported publicly and what the US intelligence community has gathered. In a Senate hearing this week, a senior official from the Department of Homeland Security said that 21 states had their voter databases breached by hackers ... (more...)
- June 23, 2017
He started off by stating that the former Homeland Security Adviser Jeh Johnson was the latest intelligence official to deny any connections between the Trump campaign & Russian Federation. Johnson said he was not aware of any information beyond what's been reported publicly and what the US intelligence community has gathered. In a Senate hearing this week, a senior official from the Department of Homeland Security said that 21 states had their voter databases breached by hackers ... (more...)
The First Trailer for Stronger Is Here
- June 23, 2017
Check out the trailer below for the film also starring Tatiana Maslany , Miranda Richardson and Clancy Brown. Peter Berg's Patriots Day earned solid reviews when it hit theaters previous year, but the way that movie invented a single character who appeared at all of the major turning points of the 2013 Boston bombing struck me as disingenuous. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
Check out the trailer below for the film also starring Tatiana Maslany , Miranda Richardson and Clancy Brown. Peter Berg's Patriots Day earned solid reviews when it hit theaters previous year, but the way that movie invented a single character who appeared at all of the major turning points of the 2013 Boston bombing struck me as disingenuous. (more...)
Trump signals willing to work with Republicans on healthcare bill
- June 23, 2017
The former president opened and closed the letter by stressing that the Affordable Care Act - also known as Obamacare - was implemented by his administration not to score political points, but to make people's lives better on both sides of the political spectrum. (more...)
- June 23, 2017
The former president opened and closed the letter by stressing that the Affordable Care Act - also known as Obamacare - was implemented by his administration not to score political points, but to make people's lives better on both sides of the political spectrum. (more...)
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