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Jennifer Aniston Picks Nick Viall's Finalists on 'The Bachelor'
- December 10, 2016

According to Danielle M .'s preseason interview, her fiance has passed away and any fan of The Bachelor knows the show will emphasize that like insane for sympathy. Finally, she chose "cute" neonatal nurse Danielle for the last slot. While searching for her final pick, she dubbed Hailey , the 23-year-old photographer, as the next Olivia Caridi - the villain from Ben Higgins' season - because she "doesn't look happy". (more...)

Hero-astronaut John Glenn to lie in state in Ohio
- December 10, 2016

That led to Glenn's historic flight in 1962, matching and surpassing the Soviet Union's accomplishments in space at that time. John Glenn has been hospitalized at The James Cancer Hospital at The Ohio State University. "Senator Glenn was a decorated U.S. Marine aviator, legendary NASA astronaut, tireless public servant, and an unparalleled supporter of The John Glenn College of Public Affairs at Ohio State, where he served actively as an adjunct professor until just recently", Ohio State ... (more...)

'Spider-Man: Homecoming': Five things we learned from the first trailer
- December 10, 2016

Friendly up your neighborhoods and get spectacular, because the first "Spider-Man: Homecoming " trailer is here. "Spider-Man: Homecoming " has a July 7, 2017 release directed by Jon Watts starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Michael Keaton, Donald Glover, Jacob Batalon, Laura Harrier, Tony Revolori, Tyne Daly, Bokeem Woodbine, with Marisa Tomei, and Robert Downey Jr . (more...)

MK Stalin mourns Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's death
- December 09, 2016

For some, the mourning will last longer still - 37 people self-immolated after her 2014 corruption conviction, and her death could spark many more. Hundreds of devotees have kept a round-the-clock vigil outside the private hospital in the state capital Chennai since she was first admitted in September suffering from a fever. (more...)

Republicans urge federal judge to halt Michigan recount
- December 09, 2016

Of the almost 275,000 ballots cast in Chester County in November's election, all but about 850 were on paper. She also makes unsubstantiated claims that the votes were susceptible to computer hacking. "Of course, this is the first time we've done a state recount since the 1950s, so we're getting some sense at least of the statewide problem". Michigan Republican Party Chairman Ronna Romney McDaniel declared the order a victory for voters of Michigan. (more...)

Why There Is Civilian Control of the Military
- December 09, 2016

Others are entrenched in Trump's organization as close advisers. US President-elect Donald Trump has named Gen James Mattis , a former marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, as his defence secretary. "Civilian control of our military is a fundamental principle of American democracy", Gillibrand said in a statement Thursday, "and I will not vote for an exception to this rule ". (more...)

Officials consider murder charges in California warehouse fire that killed 36
- December 09, 2016

The fire erupted Friday, Dec. 2, 2016, killing dozens. This photo provided by the City of Oakland shows inside the burned warehouse after the deadly fire that broke out on December 2, 2016, in Oakland, Calif . "We created something together", he said. "I'm outraged, I feel so betrayed", Grandchamps said. Almena explained that he opened the warehouse to artists who need shelter and to those who "can't pay your rent because your dream is bigger than your pocketbook". (more...)

Kim Kardashian remains by Kanye West's hospital bedside: sister Jenner
- December 09, 2016

Often times, the report said, she's at the UCLA Medical Center multiple times a day so that Kanye knows she's there for him. Kim does spend hours with Kanye every day. Kanye West has been released from UCLA Medical Center , where he was being kept under heavy medical supervision since being admitted on November 21. (more...)

Watch Tree Lighting Event Online
- December 09, 2016

Be prepared to pay a bit more for your Christmas tree this year. Especially since it's lit all day long. "We've never seen a shortage". Santa will arrive at approximately 7:10 p.m. The Swarovski Star is placed on top of the 94-foot Rockefeller Center Christmas tree , Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, in NY. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) reports the state's growers are preparing an abundance of fresh, farm-grown trees for the holiday season. (more...)

Klay Thompson scores 60 points in just 29 minutes for Golden State
- December 09, 2016

On the night of March 2, 1962, the late great Wilt Chamberlain became the first and only player to score 100 points in an National Basketball Association game, that's four 12 -minute quarters . For the Clippers, it's about ending a six-game losing streak against the Warriors. Klay Thompson was 100 percent right : He's not sacrificing s**t. (more...)

Beyonce leads Grammy nominations as pop, R&B dominates
- December 09, 2016

Beyonce and Adele's competition for the album of the year category also includes Justin Bieber's album goal and Drake with his album Views . Lukas Graham, the Danish pop group with songs that explore income and social inequalities, was nominated for both Record of the Year and Song of the Year for " 7 Years ". (more...)

China responds to Trump's tweets, Taiwan
- December 09, 2016

Jin Canrong, professor of global studies at Renmin University, said Beijing was "very much on guard against the future administration, but won't have any formal reaction" while Obama was still in office, especially since Trump has not yet formed his cabinet or chosen a secretary of state. (more...)

Dog visits dying owner in hospital for closure
- December 09, 2016

Ms Jessen said the family will be keeping Mollie and a photo was later shared by Mr Jessen's mother showing the dog sitting on a sofa. Mollie, his beloved dog, also got to say farewell. Jessen died on November 30, from a ventricular brain hemorrhage at the Rideout Memorial Hospital in Marysville, Calif., according to his family. Outpourings of sympathy flooded in on the social media site. (more...)

11 things to know about the 2017 Grammys
- December 09, 2016

Grammy Awards 2017 is filled with new and great artist, but two legendary singers have reigned the nominations, as Adele and Beyonce goes head-to-head in this year's competition. - Best urban contemporary album: " Lemonade ", Beyonce; " Ology ", Gallant; " We Are King ", KING; " Malibu ", Anderson Paak; "Anti", Rihanna . (more...)

Pearl Harbor Survivors do the mannequin challenge like seasoned pros
- December 09, 2016

The move follows Barack Obama's historic May trip to Hiroshima, the first by a sitting U.S. president, where he spoke of victims' suffering but offered no apology for dropping the world's first nuclear bomb. "We must never repeat the tragedy of the war", he told reporters. "I would like to send this commitment". "It seemed like I only slept about 10 minutes when she called me and said "we're being attacked". (more...)

John Legend listens to Chrissy Teigen's lyric suggestions
- December 09, 2016

Legend recently cast his wife and their daughter in the music video for his new single " Love Me Now ", and the proud papa opened up with ET about what it was like working with his baby girl on screen . John's 31-year-old model spouse was nearly reduced to tears watching her husband recording the sweet message for Luna and she can't wait for her to see it. (more...)

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ZBH), KKR & Co. L.P. (NYSE:KKR)
- December 09, 2016

Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. value Change from Open was at 0.04% with a Gap of 0.03%. Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in ZBH. WARNING: "BlackRock Inc. Raises Stake in Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. (ZBH)" was originally posted by The Cerbat Gem and is owned by of The Cerbat Gem. (more...)

Idea offers unlimited voice calls and data to counter Jio's growth
- December 09, 2016

Having said that, there is a new Rs. 345 recharge plan with which users can enjoy unlimited calling to any network, which is insane to hear. The pack will be valid for a period of 28 days across India. "The pack will be launched on January 1 and details are being worked out", BSNL CMD Anupam Shrivastava said. Apparently, even Airtel offers unlimited data calling app at a similar ₹145 and ₹345 price. (more...)

Ryan Reynolds's GIF Is Most Retweeted Of The Year
- December 09, 2016

There were some rumors that Wolverine would make a cameo in the first Deadpool , but that sadly never came to pass. Tim Miller has been supplanted by David Leitch as the director of the sequel and Ryan Reynolds has passed on his opinions with respect to the progressions Deadpool 2 will undergo. (more...)

'Today' show's Savannah Guthrie gives birth to boy
- December 09, 2016

Before she left for maternity leave last Friday, Matt proposed a toast to Savannah (apple juice, of course) and said she will be out on leave for a "little while", so there is no word yet on when she will return to her job as " Today " co-host. (more...)