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Jackie Chan presented with honorary Oscar
- November 15, 2016
After almost 60 years and 200 films, Jackie Chan "finally" won an Oscar - an honorary one - for his efforts, as did three Hollywood legends lesser known outside of Hollywood itself. Sylvester Stallone was seen on camera capturing images of Jackie Chan on his phone while the latter was making his acceptance speech for being selected as one of four honorees for the Oscar. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
After almost 60 years and 200 films, Jackie Chan "finally" won an Oscar - an honorary one - for his efforts, as did three Hollywood legends lesser known outside of Hollywood itself. Sylvester Stallone was seen on camera capturing images of Jackie Chan on his phone while the latter was making his acceptance speech for being selected as one of four honorees for the Oscar. (more...)
Quake leaves cows stranded on a tiny 'island'
- November 15, 2016
A tsunami warning was followed by waves of up to two metres high but New Zealand's PM, John Key, later said the tsunami warnings had been downgraded to coastal warnings. Police said one person died from the quake in Kaikoura and another in Mt. Lyford, a nearby ski resort. Prime minister John Key was quoted as saying the damage bill from the quake was likely to be at least "a couple of billion dollars". (more...)
- November 15, 2016
A tsunami warning was followed by waves of up to two metres high but New Zealand's PM, John Key, later said the tsunami warnings had been downgraded to coastal warnings. Police said one person died from the quake in Kaikoura and another in Mt. Lyford, a nearby ski resort. Prime minister John Key was quoted as saying the damage bill from the quake was likely to be at least "a couple of billion dollars". (more...)
NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Phoenix
- November 15, 2016
That means there will be two Chase spots for Logano and the JGR trio to resolve. "I remember the last time we got through to Homestead, I wasn't this excited". That's not how at all I foresaw that going. The wreck allowed Logano to cruise by and, with Busch behind him, into the championship round. I'm just saying I believe theres a really good chance he doesn't win today. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
That means there will be two Chase spots for Logano and the JGR trio to resolve. "I remember the last time we got through to Homestead, I wasn't this excited". That's not how at all I foresaw that going. The wreck allowed Logano to cruise by and, with Busch behind him, into the championship round. I'm just saying I believe theres a really good chance he doesn't win today. (more...)
Clinton calls Trump to congratulate him on victory
- November 15, 2016
Obama said he was "encouraged" by Trump's willingness to work with his team during the transition of power , and the Republican called the president a "very good man". Trump and Ryan will "discuss how they can hit the ground running in a Trump administration" at the meeting, which will also include Vice President-elect Mike Pence, according to a Republican source. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Obama said he was "encouraged" by Trump's willingness to work with his team during the transition of power , and the Republican called the president a "very good man". Trump and Ryan will "discuss how they can hit the ground running in a Trump administration" at the meeting, which will also include Vice President-elect Mike Pence, according to a Republican source. (more...)
Julian Assange questioned over assault allegations
- November 15, 2016
Banners hung by Assange supporters hang outside of the Embassy of Ecuador as Swedish prosecutors question Wikileaks founder Julian Assange on Monday. The questioning will be carried out by an Ecuadorean prosecutor, putting questions that have already been submitted by the Swedish prosecution authority on the table. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Banners hung by Assange supporters hang outside of the Embassy of Ecuador as Swedish prosecutors question Wikileaks founder Julian Assange on Monday. The questioning will be carried out by an Ecuadorean prosecutor, putting questions that have already been submitted by the Swedish prosecution authority on the table. (more...)
After FBI's email scandal announcement, Donald Trump leads Hillary Clinton in poll
- November 15, 2016
It is mind-boggling, and Director [James] Comey needs to answer this", Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook said on CNN's "New Day". Clinton, who was to campaign Monday across OH, vowed over the weekend that she would not be "knocked off course" in the election's final days by the discovery of new emails in an unrelated sexting investigation. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
It is mind-boggling, and Director [James] Comey needs to answer this", Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook said on CNN's "New Day". Clinton, who was to campaign Monday across OH, vowed over the weekend that she would not be "knocked off course" in the election's final days by the discovery of new emails in an unrelated sexting investigation. (more...)
Sting- 57th & 9th Tour coming to The Pageant
- November 15, 2016
On the upcoming tour, Sting will be joined by a three-piece band consisting of his longtime guitarist, Dominic Miller , Josh Freese on the drums, and Rufus Miller on guitar guitar. And there's the driving bass line of the latter, the style of playing that made Sting's former band one of the best of the 1980s. Unlike a lot of aging rockers living on past glory, Sting's return to rock "n" roll from other projects seems driven more by a desire to return to something he loves than the ... (more...)
- November 15, 2016
On the upcoming tour, Sting will be joined by a three-piece band consisting of his longtime guitarist, Dominic Miller , Josh Freese on the drums, and Rufus Miller on guitar guitar. And there's the driving bass line of the latter, the style of playing that made Sting's former band one of the best of the 1980s. Unlike a lot of aging rockers living on past glory, Sting's return to rock "n" roll from other projects seems driven more by a desire to return to something he loves than the ... (more...)
Rock 'n' roll legend Leon Russell, 74, dies in Nashville
- November 15, 2016
The musician has had many health problems over the past few years; most recently, he had heart bypass surgery in July. As a touring musician, Russell began playing with the big boys first as a member of Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, a supergroup whose members variously included Duane Allman, Gregg Allman , George Harrison, Dave Mason, Rita Coolidge, King Curtis, and Eric Clapton. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
The musician has had many health problems over the past few years; most recently, he had heart bypass surgery in July. As a touring musician, Russell began playing with the big boys first as a member of Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, a supergroup whose members variously included Duane Allman, Gregg Allman , George Harrison, Dave Mason, Rita Coolidge, King Curtis, and Eric Clapton. (more...)
Ant and Dec sign new three-year deal with ITV
- November 15, 2016
Ant, 40, and Dec, 41, said: "We are absolutely delighted to be extending our relationship with ITV , to continue on the three shows we love as well as exploring further opportunities both in front of and behind the camera". They have been under a "golden handcuffs" deal since 2000, and have won numerous awards including a record-breaking 30 National Television Awards, including the gong for Most Popular Entertainment Presenter for 15 consecutive years. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Ant, 40, and Dec, 41, said: "We are absolutely delighted to be extending our relationship with ITV , to continue on the three shows we love as well as exploring further opportunities both in front of and behind the camera". They have been under a "golden handcuffs" deal since 2000, and have won numerous awards including a record-breaking 30 National Television Awards, including the gong for Most Popular Entertainment Presenter for 15 consecutive years. (more...)
Five-year-old girl found abandoned in Port Authority Bus Terminal
- November 15, 2016
The girl's father, Elmer Gomez-Ruono, 32, is now a person of interest in the case, and is wanted for questioning by Stamford police, Conklin said. Passers-by grew alarmed when they saw the child sitting alone around 10 a.m. There were signs of a struggle inside the apartment, the Stamford Patch reported . The family hosted a party Sunday night to celebrate their new home, the Advocate said . (more...)
- November 15, 2016
The girl's father, Elmer Gomez-Ruono, 32, is now a person of interest in the case, and is wanted for questioning by Stamford police, Conklin said. Passers-by grew alarmed when they saw the child sitting alone around 10 a.m. There were signs of a struggle inside the apartment, the Stamford Patch reported . The family hosted a party Sunday night to celebrate their new home, the Advocate said . (more...)
Ryan Reynolds reveals the moment he fell in love with Blake Lively
- November 15, 2016
So we were estranged. "All I can really add is that I'm sad to see him off the film", he added. "I used to just shut down, like, 'O.K., only crack jokes and cover the subject at hand in a very kind of cursory way.' But I've embraced the fact that I'm smart". (more...)
- November 15, 2016
So we were estranged. "All I can really add is that I'm sad to see him off the film", he added. "I used to just shut down, like, 'O.K., only crack jokes and cover the subject at hand in a very kind of cursory way.' But I've embraced the fact that I'm smart". (more...)
Supergirl: Alex's Emotional Coming Out Story Just Hit a Minor Speed Bump
- November 15, 2016
Wood isn't revealing any spoilers about that dynamic, but he did discuss how Mon-El and James will interact. " Changing " is kind of a weird episode of Supergirl . The scene in which Alex comes out to Kara was incredible because of Chyler's acting and the lovely writing that made it seem very real. Alex says that she has felt that way before, but that she's tried to repress those feelings because she was afraid. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Wood isn't revealing any spoilers about that dynamic, but he did discuss how Mon-El and James will interact. " Changing " is kind of a weird episode of Supergirl . The scene in which Alex comes out to Kara was incredible because of Chyler's acting and the lovely writing that made it seem very real. Alex says that she has felt that way before, but that she's tried to repress those feelings because she was afraid. (more...)
Defense, Winston carry Buccaneers over Cutler, Bears
- November 15, 2016
Cutler was off today but Loggains was worse, as he once again bailed on the run and turned Chicago's offense one-dimensional. Two weeks after returning from injury and helping the Bears (2-7) beat NFC North leader Minnesota, Jay Cutler was sacked four times, threw two interceptions and fumbled twice, one resulting in a third-quarter safety that put the Bucs up 29-10. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Cutler was off today but Loggains was worse, as he once again bailed on the run and turned Chicago's offense one-dimensional. Two weeks after returning from injury and helping the Bears (2-7) beat NFC North leader Minnesota, Jay Cutler was sacked four times, threw two interceptions and fumbled twice, one resulting in a third-quarter safety that put the Bucs up 29-10. (more...)
Scott Disick is desperate to 'make things work again' with Kourtney Kardashian
- November 15, 2016
A separate source said: "They seem very close and happy". Alongside a photograph of Kourtney sporting a skimpy swimsuit whilst leaning over the edge of the infinity pool, which was shared to Scott's Instagram account, he wrote: " Views (sic)". (more...)
- November 15, 2016
A separate source said: "They seem very close and happy". Alongside a photograph of Kourtney sporting a skimpy swimsuit whilst leaning over the edge of the infinity pool, which was shared to Scott's Instagram account, he wrote: " Views (sic)". (more...)
Abby Wambach Dating Glennon Doyle Melton, Christian Mom Blogger
- November 15, 2016
I get it now. "And honestly? Those are the least impressive things about her". She's a supporter of LGBT rights and met Abby in September when she was one of the inspirational guests on Glennon's latest book tour, The Together Tour. Being a totally modern family, her soon to be ex and her three kids are all fine with their mom's new partner. Our children are loved . It is a reminder that we get through all of it - the huge joys and immeasurable hardships of this life - together, bound by a ... (more...)
- November 15, 2016
I get it now. "And honestly? Those are the least impressive things about her". She's a supporter of LGBT rights and met Abby in September when she was one of the inspirational guests on Glennon's latest book tour, The Together Tour. Being a totally modern family, her soon to be ex and her three kids are all fine with their mom's new partner. Our children are loved . It is a reminder that we get through all of it - the huge joys and immeasurable hardships of this life - together, bound by a ... (more...)
How to abolish the Electoral College
- November 15, 2016
It's that pesky Electoral College our founding fathers set up, which creates a system where individual electors from the states actually vote for the president. Which even Trump himself supported in the past. Isn't it a good thing that a president needs the votes of people from as many parts of the country as possible so needs to listen to their needs and be responsive to them? For those seeking change, there are two avenues: Amend the Constitution, which is extraordinarily hard, or do ... (more...)
- November 15, 2016
It's that pesky Electoral College our founding fathers set up, which creates a system where individual electors from the states actually vote for the president. Which even Trump himself supported in the past. Isn't it a good thing that a president needs the votes of people from as many parts of the country as possible so needs to listen to their needs and be responsive to them? For those seeking change, there are two avenues: Amend the Constitution, which is extraordinarily hard, or do ... (more...)
Democrats ponder wave of GOP victories at state level
- November 15, 2016
The chairman of the Iowa GOP says the state's voters have given Republicans at the statehouse a "mandate" to act on some key issues. Look, I realize some memories are short, but eight years ago, Americans easily elected a Democratic president, Democratic U.S. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
The chairman of the Iowa GOP says the state's voters have given Republicans at the statehouse a "mandate" to act on some key issues. Look, I realize some memories are short, but eight years ago, Americans easily elected a Democratic president, Democratic U.S. (more...)
Bruno Mars Announces Epic 85-Date '24K Magic' World Tour
- November 15, 2016
The Dublin date will take place at the 3Arena on Saturday, April 29th 2017. Tickets will go on sale 9am on Monday 21 November 2016 priced £42.55 - £85.15 (inc. As a singer, songwriter and producer, Bruno Mars has now massed an incredible catalog of 35 "Hot 100" hits to date. Bruno Mars recently performed " 24K Magic ", the title track to his upcoming album, on the Norwegian television talk show Skavlan . (more...)
- November 15, 2016
The Dublin date will take place at the 3Arena on Saturday, April 29th 2017. Tickets will go on sale 9am on Monday 21 November 2016 priced £42.55 - £85.15 (inc. As a singer, songwriter and producer, Bruno Mars has now massed an incredible catalog of 35 "Hot 100" hits to date. Bruno Mars recently performed " 24K Magic ", the title track to his upcoming album, on the Norwegian television talk show Skavlan . (more...)
"Man from UNCLE" Star Robert Vaughn Dead at 83
- November 15, 2016
Robert Vaughn , the legendary actor behind The Magnificent Seven and the popular spy series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. David McCallum, who starred alongside Vaughn in " The Man From UNCLE ", said he was "utterly devastated" by the news. One of his most iconic roles was as the villainous millionaire Ross Webster in Richard Lester's Superman III , in which he plotted with Richard Pryor to destroy the Man of Steel. (more...)
- November 15, 2016
Robert Vaughn , the legendary actor behind The Magnificent Seven and the popular spy series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. David McCallum, who starred alongside Vaughn in " The Man From UNCLE ", said he was "utterly devastated" by the news. One of his most iconic roles was as the villainous millionaire Ross Webster in Richard Lester's Superman III , in which he plotted with Richard Pryor to destroy the Man of Steel. (more...)
Actress-katrina-heaps-praises-on-shah-rukh-khan
- November 15, 2016
That's why SRK credits Armaan for his successful career in Bollywood. It all started when Twitter user Sakshi Khurana posted a clip from the 18-year-old social media star's interview, where he says he resembles actor Shah Rukh Khan. He featured on the Deewana poster with late Divya Bharti. Interestingly, Shah Rukh Khan was accompanied by Anushka Sharma who happens to be his co-star from Imtiaz Ali's " The Ring ". (more...)
- November 15, 2016
That's why SRK credits Armaan for his successful career in Bollywood. It all started when Twitter user Sakshi Khurana posted a clip from the 18-year-old social media star's interview, where he says he resembles actor Shah Rukh Khan. He featured on the Deewana poster with late Divya Bharti. Interestingly, Shah Rukh Khan was accompanied by Anushka Sharma who happens to be his co-star from Imtiaz Ali's " The Ring ". (more...)
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