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Three of Hollywood's A-list blondes are reportedly joining forces for an upcoming movie about former Fox News chief Roger Ailes

Kidman would be joining Charlize Theron, who's already been cast as Megyn Kelly in "Fair and Balanced," about the late Fox News chief who was ousted amid mounting claims of sexual harassment.

The White House is considering a second sharp reduction in the number of refugees who can be resettled in the United States, picking up where President Trump left off in 2017 in scaling back a program intended to offer protection to the world’s most vulnerable people, according to two former government officials and another person familiar with the talks. This time, the effort is meeting with less resistance from inside the Trump administration because of the success that Stephen Miller... Читать дальше...

Star Tribune - http://www.startribune.com/sports/vikings/489785481.html 08-01-2018 02:51 PM

Lyon (AFP) – England youth international Reo Griffiths joined French club Lyon from Tottenham on a four-year deal Wednesday. The 18-year-old forward scored 27 goals in 20 matches for Spurs in the under-18 Premier League...

Spoilers ahead for Orange Is the New Black season six.Orange Is the New Black’s very existence is predicated on the fact that justice is uneven by design. It’s based on the story of a white upper-class woman who spent a year in prison for her involvement in laundering drug money, ... More »

Germany has resumed its family reunification programme for some of the refugees living there. It's after the government in 2016, suspended the right for asylum seekers to bring immediate family members. But the new rules mean only a 1,000 people per month will be chosen. This is to ease the workload on the social workers handling a record number of migrants. Odai has to make do with face time or skype to see his family. Oudai Alhomsi, Syrian refugee says, "With the conditions that 1000 people can come over every month it's a problem. Читать дальше...

Protests in Zimbabwe against alleged election fraud turned bloody on Wednesday when soldiers opened fire and three people were killed, shaking hopes that the vote would mark a new era for the country. Soldiers fired live ammunition during opposition MDC party protests in downtown Harare, AFP witnesses saw, with one man shot dead in the stomach. ...

After several days of silence, Eddie Alvarez has opened up about his UFC on FOX 30 loss to Dustin Poirier.

These things start with a broad outline, before much of it goes all sideways on Selection Sunday.

The bizarre tweet, somewhat explained.

President Donald Trump was in a mood this morning, railing on Twitter against special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.

The timing of his latest Russia “witch hunt” rant is unsurprising: His former campaign chairman Paul Manafort is facing Day 2 of his first trial in federal court in Alexandria, Virginia. Manafort is staring down several counts of financial crimes, including bank and tax evasion. (He also faces another trial in DC, in September... Читать дальше...

“I accepted the fight, I got injured, I had surgery, and they never offered it to me after I got injured.”

Company encourages development of critical capabilities to address global skills shortage   HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – 2 August 2018 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announced its fourth annual Capture The Flag (CTF) competition, which invites teams from around the world to demonstrate their skills and challenge […]

Jolie Kerr is a cleaning expert, advice columnist and author of the New York Times bestselling book, My Boyfriend Barfed In My Handbag ... And Other Things You Can’t Ask Martha. Her flagship column, “Ask a Clean Person”, debuted in 2011. Here on Lifehacker, we’ve launched a new iteration of it, focusing on parenting and all the messes it brings. More »

Even though much of the tonal and stylistic inspiration for the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes directly from the publisher’s Ultimate universe line, it’s rare that its comics and movies interact all that directly aside from a handful of film tie-ins. But the new issue of Infinity Wars is raising our eyebrows just a bit. More »

The Pioneer Baseball League is pleased to announce its 2018 All-Star Team who will face off against the 2018 Northwest League All-Star Team on Tuesday... - PL

The Chicago Cubs have announced the following roster moves affecting the Myrtle Beach Pelicans:-LHP Yapson Gomez has been assigned to Myrtle Beach... - CarL Myrtle Beach Pelicans

This steak and sweet potato fries recipe doesn’t require a lot of effort.

The beach seems like a fun place to take a toddler—in theory. But then you get there, and there are giant waves and stuff. Your kid yearns to frolic in the water, but you can’t let her. And so she sits there, staring longingly from the shore like Baby Moana, munching on gobs of sand.

A case study of how Chinese money and clout have the capability to buy favors and concessions

Michael Peck

History,

What if Mexico had declared war on the United States?

So what if Carranza had decided to ally with Germany and attack the United States, either to recover lost territory or to preempt a feared American seizure of Mexican oil? In 1917, the Mexican army numbered perhaps sixty-five thousand to one hundred thousand soldiers. In 1914, the U.S. Army had just ninety-eight thousand men. By the end of 1918, it had swelled to four million, of which two million had been sent to France. Читать дальше...

GEORGETOWN - The International Children’s Heart Foundation (ICHF) has performed another 23 surgeries on infants and adults as part of its latest visit to Guyana. The ICHF, locally referred to as the...

There are heel turns, and then there’s what World of Warcraft’s Sylvanas Windrunner—current leader of the game’s Horde faction—did in a new short released by Blizzard yesterday. She torched the World Tree, a major Alliance landmark, and slaughtered countless innocent night elves in the process. Now Horde players are…