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Hillary Clinton Had a 'Love Actually' Inspired Message for Electors on 'SNL'
- December 18, 2016
The skit begins as Clinton rings the doorbell of the elector posing as a Christmas caroler. She goes on to point out the hefty list of controversy already caused by the president-elect, and that electors legally happen to be able to vote for literally any eligible person-they don't even have to vote for her! Kate McKinnon hasn't had much use for her Hillary Clinton wig the last few weeks, but it was worth digging out for a stellar sketch that aired late in this weekend's episode. (more...)
- December 18, 2016
The skit begins as Clinton rings the doorbell of the elector posing as a Christmas caroler. She goes on to point out the hefty list of controversy already caused by the president-elect, and that electors legally happen to be able to vote for literally any eligible person-they don't even have to vote for her! Kate McKinnon hasn't had much use for her Hillary Clinton wig the last few weeks, but it was worth digging out for a stellar sketch that aired late in this weekend's episode. (more...)
Hillsborough mountain lion goes viral
- December 18, 2016
When the homeowner goes to investigate and hits the lights - it reveals not one, but two creatures. Mary Mines and Peter Rauenbuehler said they heard a sound outside their Hillsborough bedroom window about 3:30 a.m. This large mountain lion killed a deer in the yard of Peter Rauenbuehler in the Lakeview neighborhood of Hillsborough in San Mateo County south of the city. (more...)
- December 18, 2016
When the homeowner goes to investigate and hits the lights - it reveals not one, but two creatures. Mary Mines and Peter Rauenbuehler said they heard a sound outside their Hillsborough bedroom window about 3:30 a.m. This large mountain lion killed a deer in the yard of Peter Rauenbuehler in the Lakeview neighborhood of Hillsborough in San Mateo County south of the city. (more...)
Priyanka Chopra beats Depp, DiCaprio, Emma Watson in IMDb celeb ranking
- December 18, 2016
The IMDB list which features Priyanka at 55, rates Jennifer Aniston at 56, Emma Watson at 63, Leonardo DiCaprio at 77 and Johnny Depp at 81. The star had a busy year shooting for the second season of "Quantico" and " Baywatch ", which will mark Priyanka's Hollywood silver screen debut. (more...)
- December 18, 2016
The IMDB list which features Priyanka at 55, rates Jennifer Aniston at 56, Emma Watson at 63, Leonardo DiCaprio at 77 and Johnny Depp at 81. The star had a busy year shooting for the second season of "Quantico" and " Baywatch ", which will mark Priyanka's Hollywood silver screen debut. (more...)
Pakistani cinema owners to lift ban on Indian films from tomorrow
- December 18, 2016
Pakistani cinema owners on Saturday said they had only suspended the screening of Indian movies, but had not completely banned screening Bollywood content, Dawn online reported. "We lifted the suspension as a cinema guild". Lashari said the cinema owners and exhibitors had only taken a self-imposed suspension of screening of Indian films and that it was not a ban. (more...)
- December 18, 2016
Pakistani cinema owners on Saturday said they had only suspended the screening of Indian movies, but had not completely banned screening Bollywood content, Dawn online reported. "We lifted the suspension as a cinema guild". Lashari said the cinema owners and exhibitors had only taken a self-imposed suspension of screening of Indian films and that it was not a ban. (more...)
'Flip or Flop': 6 Updates Since the El Moussas Announced Their Split
- December 18, 2016
Tarek El Moussa posted a picture of himself and his daughter on Instagram on Wednesday night. Christina El Moussa also told detectives that her husband "did not make any threatening statements to her and he did not make any comments about hurting himself or anyone else". (more...)
- December 18, 2016
Tarek El Moussa posted a picture of himself and his daughter on Instagram on Wednesday night. Christina El Moussa also told detectives that her husband "did not make any threatening statements to her and he did not make any comments about hurting himself or anyone else". (more...)
Indonesian military plane crashes in Papua, killing all 13
- December 18, 2016
Air Force spokesman Marshall Agus Supriatna said the Hercules C-130 plane crashed into a mountainous area in Papua's Jayawijaya Regency, about 3,500 kilometers east of Jakarta , at 6:15 a.m., not far from its destination airport in the town of Wamena. (more...)
- December 18, 2016
Air Force spokesman Marshall Agus Supriatna said the Hercules C-130 plane crashed into a mountainous area in Papua's Jayawijaya Regency, about 3,500 kilometers east of Jakarta , at 6:15 a.m., not far from its destination airport in the town of Wamena. (more...)
Trump Team Will Trade Ambassadorship for Katy Perry
- December 17, 2016
The other said that he was so surprised at the "serious" offer that he nearly dropped the phone. Apparently, he can't even snag Yeezy. However, Kanye West's unexpected meeting the president-elect sparked speculation he may perform at the inauguration. (more...)
- December 17, 2016
The other said that he was so surprised at the "serious" offer that he nearly dropped the phone. Apparently, he can't even snag Yeezy. However, Kanye West's unexpected meeting the president-elect sparked speculation he may perform at the inauguration. (more...)
Microsoft will have nothing to do with 'registry' of Muslim Americans
- December 17, 2016
Shaw told BuzzFeed on Thursday in response to their questions. Prior to the Wednesday meeting, 60 engineers at major tech companies promised to "stand in solidarity with Muslim Americans, immigrants, and all people whose lives and livelihoods are threatened by the incoming administration's proposed data collection policies". (more...)
- December 17, 2016
Shaw told BuzzFeed on Thursday in response to their questions. Prior to the Wednesday meeting, 60 engineers at major tech companies promised to "stand in solidarity with Muslim Americans, immigrants, and all people whose lives and livelihoods are threatened by the incoming administration's proposed data collection policies". (more...)
John Higgins overcomes Ronnie O'Sullivan at Scottish Open
- December 17, 2016
Northern Irishman Allen refused to surrender and took the fifth frame with a break of 80, but O'Sullivan hit back again with another half-century to settle the match and set up a last-eight clash with world number three John Higgins. "It's easier", O'Sullivan told Eurosport. "I'm disappointed, but the last few times against Ronnie I haven't competed in the safety, and while I missed one or two I did much better", he said. (more...)
- December 17, 2016
Northern Irishman Allen refused to surrender and took the fifth frame with a break of 80, but O'Sullivan hit back again with another half-century to settle the match and set up a last-eight clash with world number three John Higgins. "It's easier", O'Sullivan told Eurosport. "I'm disappointed, but the last few times against Ronnie I haven't competed in the safety, and while I missed one or two I did much better", he said. (more...)
Who is Oti Mabuse? Strictly Come Dancing 2016 professional dancers guide
- December 17, 2016
We'll be here taking you through all the action and providing commentary during the live show. Strictly Come Dancing tease festive fans with their Christmas trailerWho is competing in the Christmas show? I just wanted to get out and do something for me. (more...)
- December 17, 2016
We'll be here taking you through all the action and providing commentary during the live show. Strictly Come Dancing tease festive fans with their Christmas trailerWho is competing in the Christmas show? I just wanted to get out and do something for me. (more...)
Riverdale casts Molly Ringwald to play Archie's mother
- December 17, 2016
Situated in a diner, the poster sees K.J. Apa's Archie Andrews, Camila Mendes' Veronica Lodge, and Lili Reinhart's Betty Cooper in the forefront as they dine on food and milkshakes. Ringwald, known for Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast Club , stars as Paige in Raising Expectations on Family Channel, and recently recurred on Bravo's Odd Mom Out . (more...)
- December 17, 2016
Situated in a diner, the poster sees K.J. Apa's Archie Andrews, Camila Mendes' Veronica Lodge, and Lili Reinhart's Betty Cooper in the forefront as they dine on food and milkshakes. Ringwald, known for Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast Club , stars as Paige in Raising Expectations on Family Channel, and recently recurred on Bravo's Odd Mom Out . (more...)
Protests in Poland Sparked by Perceived Assaults on Democracy
- December 17, 2016
The protests of the past two days erupted over a government plan to restrict the access of journalists to lawmakers in parliament, something denounced by the government's opponents as undemocratic. They blocked a vote on the 2017 state budget. Governing party members then voted in another hall, which the opposition says was illegal. It was the most serious crisis in Poland's parliament for many years. (more...)
- December 17, 2016
The protests of the past two days erupted over a government plan to restrict the access of journalists to lawmakers in parliament, something denounced by the government's opponents as undemocratic. They blocked a vote on the 2017 state budget. Governing party members then voted in another hall, which the opposition says was illegal. It was the most serious crisis in Poland's parliament for many years. (more...)
Hrithik Roshan And Sussanne Khan Had A Late Night Outing
- December 17, 2016
Days before promotions of his upcoming Kaabil begin in full swing, Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan was seen with his former wife Sussanne Khan and their sons Hrehaan and Hridhaan. In an interview to Bollywood Hungama , Sussanne later clarified that Hrithik and her are parents first and their priority is to give their boys the best upbringing. (more...)
- December 17, 2016
Days before promotions of his upcoming Kaabil begin in full swing, Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan was seen with his former wife Sussanne Khan and their sons Hrehaan and Hridhaan. In an interview to Bollywood Hungama , Sussanne later clarified that Hrithik and her are parents first and their priority is to give their boys the best upbringing. (more...)
Ranveer-Vaani starrer 'Befikre' will soon be on digital platform
- December 17, 2016
Aditya Chopra's Befikre , starring Ranveer Singh and Vaani Kapoor, has been a tremendous hit with the young crowd even though the film hasn't found many takers among critics. Please Wait while comments are loading. But the film didn't manage to cross the Rs. 50 crore mark on its first week. After earning Rs 10.36 crore on its first day at the domestic market, Befikre's earning witnessed a heavy dip on Monday as it collected Rs 5.20 crore on its fourth day. (more...)
- December 17, 2016
Aditya Chopra's Befikre , starring Ranveer Singh and Vaani Kapoor, has been a tremendous hit with the young crowd even though the film hasn't found many takers among critics. Please Wait while comments are loading. But the film didn't manage to cross the Rs. 50 crore mark on its first week. After earning Rs 10.36 crore on its first day at the domestic market, Befikre's earning witnessed a heavy dip on Monday as it collected Rs 5.20 crore on its fourth day. (more...)
Netflix to the new home for Indian superstar Shah Rukh Khan's movies
- December 17, 2016
Khan's production company Red Chillies Entertainment , the companies said in a statement. Shah Rukh Khan on a highly positive note stated that, as Red Chillies was surging ahead in global entertainment, for the first time, Bollywood's great stories would now go global on Netflix all at once and cross all geographical barriers reaching to a lot more global audience. (more...)
- December 17, 2016
Khan's production company Red Chillies Entertainment , the companies said in a statement. Shah Rukh Khan on a highly positive note stated that, as Red Chillies was surging ahead in global entertainment, for the first time, Bollywood's great stories would now go global on Netflix all at once and cross all geographical barriers reaching to a lot more global audience. (more...)
FBI backs CIA conclusion on Russian hacking motive
- December 17, 2016
CIA Director John Brennan told the agency's employees in a message that US intelligence agencies are on the same page. The CIA based its conclusion about Russia hacking to influence the election not on irrefutable evidence but largely on its analysis of the fact that the Russians hacked both political parties while only publicizing information damaging to Democrats and their presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, said a fourth US official familiar with the agency's work.The FBI, which has ... (more...)
- December 17, 2016
CIA Director John Brennan told the agency's employees in a message that US intelligence agencies are on the same page. The CIA based its conclusion about Russia hacking to influence the election not on irrefutable evidence but largely on its analysis of the fact that the Russians hacked both political parties while only publicizing information damaging to Democrats and their presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, said a fourth US official familiar with the agency's work.The FBI, which has ... (more...)
LA Times Editorial: Electoral College Is Unconstitutional And Should Be Banned
- December 17, 2016
In addition, Harvard University law professor Lawrence Lessig has formed something called "The Electors Trust" to offer free legal advice to Republican electors thinking about abandoning Trump. Almost all had doubts about whether the Electoral College was the best way to elect a president. He also worries that if Trump is somehow denied 270 electoral votes on Monday, public faith in elections and the country's institutions will erode further. (more...)
- December 17, 2016
In addition, Harvard University law professor Lawrence Lessig has formed something called "The Electors Trust" to offer free legal advice to Republican electors thinking about abandoning Trump. Almost all had doubts about whether the Electoral College was the best way to elect a president. He also worries that if Trump is somehow denied 270 electoral votes on Monday, public faith in elections and the country's institutions will erode further. (more...)
Explosion in Turkey's university, several killed
- December 17, 2016
Medical emergency personnel and ambulances were dispatched to the area, according to reports. The bus was carrying off-duty soldiers and civilians when it was hit by the explosion at a bus stop near the campus of Erciyes University. Kurdish fighters claimed responsibility for the Istanbul attack. Turkey faces multiple security threats including spillover from the fight against Islamic State in northern Syria, where it is a member of a USA -led coalition against the militant group. (more...)
- December 17, 2016
Medical emergency personnel and ambulances were dispatched to the area, according to reports. The bus was carrying off-duty soldiers and civilians when it was hit by the explosion at a bus stop near the campus of Erciyes University. Kurdish fighters claimed responsibility for the Istanbul attack. Turkey faces multiple security threats including spillover from the fight against Islamic State in northern Syria, where it is a member of a USA -led coalition against the militant group. (more...)
Kanye West reveals the souvenir Donald Trump gave him
- December 17, 2016
Kanye West on Wednesday showed off an autographed copy of a Time's "Person of the Year" edition featuring President-elect Donald Trump on the cover. Legend and his wife were very supportive of Kanye when he suffered a mental breakdown. Last month, the star, who is married to Kim Kardashian West, said he did not vote in the USA elections, but if he had done so, he would have backed Mr Trump . (more...)
- December 17, 2016
Kanye West on Wednesday showed off an autographed copy of a Time's "Person of the Year" edition featuring President-elect Donald Trump on the cover. Legend and his wife were very supportive of Kanye when he suffered a mental breakdown. Last month, the star, who is married to Kim Kardashian West, said he did not vote in the USA elections, but if he had done so, he would have backed Mr Trump . (more...)
Trump to tech execs: 'We're here to help'
- December 17, 2016
They had reason to fear an ambush. Trump has targeted Apple and other companies for manufacturing their products in China, and has called to raise tariffs on Chinese goods, a crucial issue for Silicon Valley companies that import widgets and other hardware components from China. (more...)
- December 17, 2016
They had reason to fear an ambush. Trump has targeted Apple and other companies for manufacturing their products in China, and has called to raise tariffs on Chinese goods, a crucial issue for Silicon Valley companies that import widgets and other hardware components from China. (more...)
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