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Christina Aguilera, Anita Baker cancel appearances at Thursday's Prince tribute concert
- October 20, 2016
The night began with Obama's pre-recorded message where he stated, "Thank you, Prince , for all the great works you have done. He will remain in our hearts and inspire our music until the end of time", Aguilera said in a statement. Singer Christina Aguilera canceled her appearance due to a "vocal illness". The music kicked off with Morris Day, Prince's childhood friend in Minneapolis who played his rival in the classic 1984 film " Purple Rain ". (more...)
- October 20, 2016
The night began with Obama's pre-recorded message where he stated, "Thank you, Prince , for all the great works you have done. He will remain in our hearts and inspire our music until the end of time", Aguilera said in a statement. Singer Christina Aguilera canceled her appearance due to a "vocal illness". The music kicked off with Morris Day, Prince's childhood friend in Minneapolis who played his rival in the classic 1984 film " Purple Rain ". (more...)
NYC mayor: Police shooting of woman, 66, was 'unacceptable'
- October 20, 2016
Last year NY police responded to about 150,000 calls involving emotionally disturbed people, he said. The uniformed police sergeant then entered her Bronx apartment, where Danner is reported to have been naked and carrying scissors. Officials are calling for an investigation into this case. "Even within the NYPD there are officers trained to handle emotionally disturbed people", activist Keegan Stephan told The Daily Beast. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Last year NY police responded to about 150,000 calls involving emotionally disturbed people, he said. The uniformed police sergeant then entered her Bronx apartment, where Danner is reported to have been naked and carrying scissors. Officials are calling for an investigation into this case. "Even within the NYPD there are officers trained to handle emotionally disturbed people", activist Keegan Stephan told The Daily Beast. (more...)
"The Voice": Battle Rounds End with a Blake Steal
- October 20, 2016
So impressive that Blake Shelton made a decision to use his final "steal" to add her to his team. However, he named Austin the victor, citing his experience. And who did Blake Shelton save his FINAL Steal for? Not surprisingly, Blake - who still had a steal to use - added Bindi to his team. The Knockout Rounds, with advisers Tim McGraw and Faith Hill , kick off on October 24! Brandon Fletcher, Riley Elmore , Billy Gilman , Simone Gundy , Nolan Neal , Ponciano Seoane III , ... (more...)
- October 20, 2016
So impressive that Blake Shelton made a decision to use his final "steal" to add her to his team. However, he named Austin the victor, citing his experience. And who did Blake Shelton save his FINAL Steal for? Not surprisingly, Blake - who still had a steal to use - added Bindi to his team. The Knockout Rounds, with advisers Tim McGraw and Faith Hill , kick off on October 24! Brandon Fletcher, Riley Elmore , Billy Gilman , Simone Gundy , Nolan Neal , Ponciano Seoane III , ... (more...)
Syria's Aleppo pounded as Assad vows to 'clean' city
- October 20, 2016
The US and Russian Federation back opposing sides of Syria's conflict but have spearheaded efforts this year to secure a truce and a political settlement to the war. He accused the USA of whipping up "anti-Russian hysteria" after his country vetoed a French-proposed UN Security Council resolution on October 8 demanding an immediate halt to Russian and Syrian air strikes in Aleppo. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
The US and Russian Federation back opposing sides of Syria's conflict but have spearheaded efforts this year to secure a truce and a political settlement to the war. He accused the USA of whipping up "anti-Russian hysteria" after his country vetoed a French-proposed UN Security Council resolution on October 8 demanding an immediate halt to Russian and Syrian air strikes in Aleppo. (more...)
Pearl Jam and Tupac Shakur lead nominees for Rock Hall of Fame
- October 20, 2016
With another post stating that the group's members "can't justify ignoring [his] contributions". A win for Pearl Jam would follow the induction of numerous other rock bands, including the like of Nirvana, Green Day, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Van Halen, ZZ Top, Guns N Roses, Deep Purple and others. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
With another post stating that the group's members "can't justify ignoring [his] contributions". A win for Pearl Jam would follow the induction of numerous other rock bands, including the like of Nirvana, Green Day, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Van Halen, ZZ Top, Guns N Roses, Deep Purple and others. (more...)
Obama Tells Trump To "Stop Whining" About Rigged Election
- October 20, 2016
In language normally reserved for chastising a stroppy teenager, Obama discarded diplomatic decorum and skewered the mogul from the Rose Garden in front of visiting Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. "He described Trump's allegations as a threat to American democracy and to the" integrity and trust" of the country's civic institutions. Trump clashed with Clinton and his own party on whether the upcoming election was rigged. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
In language normally reserved for chastising a stroppy teenager, Obama discarded diplomatic decorum and skewered the mogul from the Rose Garden in front of visiting Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. "He described Trump's allegations as a threat to American democracy and to the" integrity and trust" of the country's civic institutions. Trump clashed with Clinton and his own party on whether the upcoming election was rigged. (more...)
Obama tells Donald Trump to 'stop whining' about election rigging
- October 20, 2016
Last week, in a searing indictment of Republican nominee Donald Trump that was broadcast live by cable news networks, Michelle Obama said his recorded boasts about making unwanted sexual advances toward women had "shaken me to my core in a way that I couldn't have predicted". (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Last week, in a searing indictment of Republican nominee Donald Trump that was broadcast live by cable news networks, Michelle Obama said his recorded boasts about making unwanted sexual advances toward women had "shaken me to my core in a way that I couldn't have predicted". (more...)
Alec Baldwin's Trump Turns Into Jaws In SNL Debate Sketch
- October 20, 2016
At this point in the election, it nearly seems like Donald Trump's candidacy is one giant walking punchline. Want more stuff like this? Trump also pointed to the sketch as further proof of his desperate new theory that the media is "rigging" the election, subsequently tweeting that the "election is being rigged by the media, in a coordinated effort with the Clinton campaign". (more...)
- October 20, 2016
At this point in the election, it nearly seems like Donald Trump's candidacy is one giant walking punchline. Want more stuff like this? Trump also pointed to the sketch as further proof of his desperate new theory that the media is "rigging" the election, subsequently tweeting that the "election is being rigged by the media, in a coordinated effort with the Clinton campaign". (more...)
Trump claims Clinton is behind sexual assault allegations
- October 20, 2016
Pence pledged on Sunday that he and you, his words, will absolutely accept the result of this election", said Wallace. While she was in the Situation Room helping to take out Osama Bin Laden, " he was hosting the Celebrity Apprentice ", she said. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Pence pledged on Sunday that he and you, his words, will absolutely accept the result of this election", said Wallace. While she was in the Situation Room helping to take out Osama Bin Laden, " he was hosting the Celebrity Apprentice ", she said. (more...)
Obama Uses Final State Dinner to Honor Italy and Its Leader
- October 20, 2016
According to the White House chef Cris Comerford , the preparations for the dinner began in August and included a food tasting attended by Michelle Obama. What do you think of Michelle Obama's look? The US leader acknowledged that concerns over the uneven impact of globalisation had helped fuel political developments like Donald Trump's presidential bid and Britain's vote to leave the European Union. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
According to the White House chef Cris Comerford , the preparations for the dinner began in August and included a food tasting attended by Michelle Obama. What do you think of Michelle Obama's look? The US leader acknowledged that concerns over the uneven impact of globalisation had helped fuel political developments like Donald Trump's presidential bid and Britain's vote to leave the European Union. (more...)
Savannah Guthrie Briefly Addresses Billy Bush's Suspension to TODAY Show Audience
- October 20, 2016
Bush's nephew and cousin to former president George W. Bush and Jeb Bush, after his 2005 now-infamous and viral inappropriate comments with Donald Trump surfaced October 7. "You are sickening!" one woman wrote , in a comment that almost 5,000 had "liked" through Sunday afternoon. Today Show host Billy Bush will be looking for a new job soon, according to a CNN report. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Bush's nephew and cousin to former president George W. Bush and Jeb Bush, after his 2005 now-infamous and viral inappropriate comments with Donald Trump surfaced October 7. "You are sickening!" one woman wrote , in a comment that almost 5,000 had "liked" through Sunday afternoon. Today Show host Billy Bush will be looking for a new job soon, according to a CNN report. (more...)
Speaker Ryan rolls out policy speech and fundraising haul amid Trump firestorm
- October 20, 2016
But in more than an hour on stage, Trump did not mention the leaked video of him making lewd comments about women and describing groping and sexually assaulting them. In the week that followed, a growing list of women have come forward with allegations of unwanted sexual advances from Trump , and Ryan has focused his energy on House races. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
But in more than an hour on stage, Trump did not mention the leaked video of him making lewd comments about women and describing groping and sexually assaulting them. In the week that followed, a growing list of women have come forward with allegations of unwanted sexual advances from Trump , and Ryan has focused his energy on House races. (more...)
Jury seated in Rolling Stone defamation trial
- October 20, 2016
Her attorney Tom Clare told the jury Tuesday that the magazine knew that Eramo encouraged the woman to report the alleged sexual assault to police, but didn't include that in its story. Eramo's attorney said Jackie's remarks contradict the magazine's portrayal of the dean as indifferent. Eramo's voice cracked at times, her words sometimes giving way to weeping. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Her attorney Tom Clare told the jury Tuesday that the magazine knew that Eramo encouraged the woman to report the alleged sexual assault to police, but didn't include that in its story. Eramo's attorney said Jackie's remarks contradict the magazine's portrayal of the dean as indifferent. Eramo's voice cracked at times, her words sometimes giving way to weeping. (more...)
New mobile apps add fizz to Karva Chauth festival
- October 20, 2016
Karwa Chauth is one of the festivals which bring the atmosphere of romance between the couples, all thanks toBollywood movies which caters such bond. Other stories say how women, whose husbands left them for long periods to fight in wars, observed day-long fasts praying for their husbands' safety. How do women celebrate Karva Chauth? They dressed up in their finest attire and prepared elaborate meals afterwards. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Karwa Chauth is one of the festivals which bring the atmosphere of romance between the couples, all thanks toBollywood movies which caters such bond. Other stories say how women, whose husbands left them for long periods to fight in wars, observed day-long fasts praying for their husbands' safety. How do women celebrate Karva Chauth? They dressed up in their finest attire and prepared elaborate meals afterwards. (more...)
Doctor Strange End Credits Music Released
- October 20, 2016
Marvel's Doctor Strange follows the story of the talented neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange who, after a tragic auto accident, must put ego aside and learn the secrets of a hidden world of mysticism and alternate dimensions. It's certainly unlike anything you'd expect from a typical Marvel movie soundtrack - its eclectic instrumental choices definitely try to evoke that psychedelia of the earliest Doctor Strange comics. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Marvel's Doctor Strange follows the story of the talented neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange who, after a tragic auto accident, must put ego aside and learn the secrets of a hidden world of mysticism and alternate dimensions. It's certainly unlike anything you'd expect from a typical Marvel movie soundtrack - its eclectic instrumental choices definitely try to evoke that psychedelia of the earliest Doctor Strange comics. (more...)
Tom Cruise Talks "Top Gun" on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
- October 20, 2016
We've just gotta figure it out". Tom Cruise has brought the idea of a sequel to 80s classic movie Top Gun even closer - after admitting he's been discussing it with producer Jerry Bruckheimer. I vomited with the Blue Angels". "I told my agent, "I'm going to make this movie, but don't tell Jerry I want to make this movie, because I want to fly with the Blue Angels", he explained. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
We've just gotta figure it out". Tom Cruise has brought the idea of a sequel to 80s classic movie Top Gun even closer - after admitting he's been discussing it with producer Jerry Bruckheimer. I vomited with the Blue Angels". "I told my agent, "I'm going to make this movie, but don't tell Jerry I want to make this movie, because I want to fly with the Blue Angels", he explained. (more...)
Colin Firth in Talks to Join Emily Blunt for Mary Poppins Sequel
- October 20, 2016
Firth will play William Weatherall Wilkins, president of Fidelity Fiduciary Bank. Blunt is on board to play the magical nanny, while Miranda has been tapped to portray a new character, a street lamplighter named Jack. Never fear, though: Andrews reportedly may still appear in some capacity, along with Dick Van Dyke. Set in Depression-era London, the sequel follows a now-grown Jane and Michael Banks, who along with Michael's three children, are visited by the enigmatic Mary Poppins ... (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Firth will play William Weatherall Wilkins, president of Fidelity Fiduciary Bank. Blunt is on board to play the magical nanny, while Miranda has been tapped to portray a new character, a street lamplighter named Jack. Never fear, though: Andrews reportedly may still appear in some capacity, along with Dick Van Dyke. Set in Depression-era London, the sequel follows a now-grown Jane and Michael Banks, who along with Michael's three children, are visited by the enigmatic Mary Poppins ... (more...)
Kim Kardashian-West is 'taking some much-needed time off'
- October 20, 2016
Kris Jenner opened up about Kim Kardashian's progress just weeks after the reality star was held at gunpoint and robbed in her Paris apartment. People should stop being total assholes - like buying this Kim Kardashian robbery Halloween costume - and get off her back about the robbery being "her fault" or faked. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Kris Jenner opened up about Kim Kardashian's progress just weeks after the reality star was held at gunpoint and robbed in her Paris apartment. People should stop being total assholes - like buying this Kim Kardashian robbery Halloween costume - and get off her back about the robbery being "her fault" or faked. (more...)
New row over Hitler house demolition plan
- October 20, 2016
Mr Karl-Heinz Grundbock, a spokesman for Mr Sobotka, said the ministry expected that Parliament would approve the expropriation of the building by the end of the year, and that ownership of the building would then pass to the government. "The Hitler house will be torn down". Every year on Hitler's birthday, anti-fascist protesters organise a rally outside the building, next to a memorial stone reading: "For Peace, Freedom and Democracy". (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Mr Karl-Heinz Grundbock, a spokesman for Mr Sobotka, said the ministry expected that Parliament would approve the expropriation of the building by the end of the year, and that ownership of the building would then pass to the government. "The Hitler house will be torn down". Every year on Hitler's birthday, anti-fascist protesters organise a rally outside the building, next to a memorial stone reading: "For Peace, Freedom and Democracy". (more...)
Adolf Hitler's birthplace to be demolished: Austria
- October 20, 2016
Still, with seemingly every month the building stands, new wrinkles in this story have emerged over the question of what to do with the building on a permanent basis: raze it, as Austrian Interior Minister Wolfgang Sobotka desires , or repurpose it? The government would put the new building design out to tender, Sobotka added. (more...)
- October 20, 2016
Still, with seemingly every month the building stands, new wrinkles in this story have emerged over the question of what to do with the building on a permanent basis: raze it, as Austrian Interior Minister Wolfgang Sobotka desires , or repurpose it? The government would put the new building design out to tender, Sobotka added. (more...)
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