Did we need another season of the Emmy-winning, wig-snatching, Reese Witherspoon-GIF-spawning “Big Little Lies”? Probably not. But who could resist the prospect of the critically acclaimed series returning to our TV screens with the addition of Meryl Streep, who we already know will face off against the Monterey Five and now, famously, an ice cream…
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Ben Shapiro To Chairman Of Britain’s Most-Read Right Wing Magazine: ‘You’re On The Left’
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro appeared on BBC’s Daily Politics on Friday, where he went on a series of rants and lambasted conservative British journalist Andrew Neil for being “on the left.” Neil, the chairman of the right-leaning magazine The Spectator, remained composed during the entire 16-minute interview while attempting to ask Shapiro, who was there…
Uber’s Market Debut Disappoints: Most Anticipated IPO Since Facebook A Dud
May 10 (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc’s conservative initial public offering could not keep its shares from sinking in their trading debut on Friday, fueling debate on Wall Street over whether the outcome of the most anticipated listing since Facebook Inc would weigh on other Silicon Valley unicorns. Uber considered going public for at least…
18 Amazing Photos You Missed This Week
With the ever-changing news cycle, it’s easy to miss images that fly under the radar. We’ve got you covered. Here, we’re highlighting exceptional photos from around the world for the week of May 4 to May 10. Check them out below. ABOVE: Russian military vehicles parked at a square for a rehearsal for the Victory Day…
Time To Watch HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ Trailer — Tick-Tock!
Has HBO found a “Game”-changer? Soon to be without the hit “Game of Thrones,” the cable network hopes to grab viewers with a new show ― an adaptation of the graphic novel “Watchmen.” A trailer (watch below) for creator Damon Lindelof’s “Watchmen” series dropped on Wednesday, quick-cutting viewers through “an alternate history where superheroes are…
Pharmaceutical Company To Donate Medication To Help End HIV Epidemic
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Health and Human Services Department announced Thursday that California-Based Gilead Sciences Inc. has agreed to donate medications that reduce the risk of HIV transmission for up to 200,000 people a year. “Will help us achieve our goal of ending the HIV epidemic in America!” President Donald Trump said in a celebratory…
Ex-GOP Lawmaker Shreds Trump Jr. Defenders: ‘Embarrassing Level Of Sycophancy’
A former Republican lawmaker is calling out members of the party who are instinctively defending Donald Trump Jr. amid reports of a new subpoena. David Jolly, who represented a Florida district from 2014 to 2017, said they’re showing an “embarrassing level of sycophancy” by rushing to defend the oldest son of President Donald Trump. Click…
Chelsea Manning Released From Jail After Refusing To Testify On WikiLeaks
Former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning was released from jail in Virginia on Thursday more than two months after being arrested for refusing to answer questions before a grand jury about leaking classified information to WikiLeaks. Manning was released after the grand jury’s term expired. She was detained at the William G. Truesdale Adult Detention Center…
Valerie Plame Left Washington A Spy. She Wants Back In As A Congresswoman.
WASHINGTON ― Valerie Plame hasn’t lived in Washington, D.C. since 2006, after a George W. Bush administration official blew her cover as a covert CIA officer in retaliation for her husband’s criticism of the motives behind the Iraq War. But she’s ready to be back in Washington now, this time as a member of Congress….
Former Corrections Officers Charged In Beating Of Handcuffed Inmate
Three former correctional officers are facing federal charges in the filmed beating of a handcuffed inmate in a Kentucky jail that authorities say they then tried to cover up. David Schwartz, 48, Donna Gentry, 55, and Devan Edwards, 21, were indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury in Louisville for the April 2018 beating of…