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"Welcome to Marwen," Reviewed
The New Yorker - 22 Dec 2018 03:04
Richard Brody reveiws "Welcome to Marwen," starring Steve Carell and directed by Robert Zemeckis.
The Evolution of Jason Momoa, From 'Baywatch Hawaii' to 'Aquaman' (Photos)
The Wrap - 22 Dec 2018 05:01
The Evolution of Jason Momoa, From ‘Baywatch Hawaii’ to ‘Aquaman’ (Photos) Jason Momoa is currently conquering the seas as Aquaman in the ever-expanding DC Universe, but this is not our first time meeting the Haw...
Apple isn't sharing malware definitions with third-party antivirus firms, new analysis suggests
AppleInsider - 22 Dec 2018 00:23
A fresh look at malware intended to spy on people in the Middle East indicates that Apple isn't sharing definitions of existing threats with third-party antivirus (AV) companies, at least not consistently.
2 arrested in connection drones that disrupted airport flights
CBSNews - 22 Dec 2018 05:20
The Friday night flight suspension at Gatwick caused still more delays and cancellations just as the holiday travel season peaked
Taliban ecstatic that US is pulling troops from Afghanistan
New York Post - 22 Dec 2018 04:54
The Taliban welcomed the news of President Trump's plan to withdraw half of US troops in Afghanistan by the summer, while Afghan generals warned Friday it would be a blow to the morale of the country’s beleaguered secu...
De Blasio wants a $10 million fund for pot startup grants
New York Post - 22 Dec 2018 04:19
Your taxpayer dollars are set to go up in smoke. Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to roll out the green carpet for budding pot dealers with a scheme to let them dip into the public purse to start businesses when the state lega...
Man finds $86 million lottery ticket in his car
New York Post - 22 Dec 2018 03:54
A British man hit one of the largest lotto jackpots in the country's history -- but left the golden ticket unchecked for weeks in a pile of papers in his van, according to local reports. Andrew Clark, 51, only checked th...
Where To Hunt for Treasures in European Stocks
Barron's - 22 Dec 2018 03:00
After falling about 25%, some of the region's stocks hold a lot of long-term value. Among the best: BP and BASF. We offer three additional picks.
A NASA Hack, a PewDiePie Fan, and More Security News
Wired - 22 Dec 2018 16:00
Amazon sends Echo recordings to the wrong person, Russians tried to get US Treasury dirt on Clinton donors, and more of the week's top security news.
Federal government shutdown to begin at midnight after House, Senate fail to resolve budget impasse
USA Today - 22 Dec 2018 05:32Jim Acosta: Trump 'Hates' Mattis Letter -- And News Stories That He Needs Adult Supervision
The Huffington Post - 22 Dec 2018 05:08
The president hates the notion that he is sometimes in need of "adult daycare," said the CNN White House correspondent.
Goldman Sachs CEO defends bank as 1MDB scandal intensifies
New York Post - 22 Dec 2018 04:50
Goldman Sachs' new boss has a holiday message for employees: Don't believe everything you're hearing about this mess in Malaysia. In a private memo to staff on Friday, Chief Executive David Solomon defended the Wall Stre...
Colin Kaepernick boosts Nike's 2Q sales after controversial ads
New York Post - 22 Dec 2018 04:25
Nike is flying high. Shares of the sports apparel maker soared 7.2 percent, to close at $72.37 Friday on the heels of a better-than-expected earnings report released Thursday. Sales rose 10 percent in Nike's fiscal secon...
Greta Trailer Starring Chloe Grace Moretz
15 Minute Fun - 22 Dec 2018 04:03
Greta stars Chloe Grace Moretz as a young women who befriends lonely widow only to discover their meting was a setup.
Apple executive responds to complaints about bent iPad Pro units
BGR - 22 Dec 2018 02:37
Over the last few days, some iPad Pro owners have taken to the web to complain about subtle but noticeable bends in their iPad Pros. Of course, it goes without saying that if you spend a minimum of $800 on a brand new ta...
Ukraine's leader orders Orthodox Church to change its name
Miami Herald - 22 Dec 2018 16:40
Ukraine's president has signed a bill that orders the Ukrainian Orthodox Church to change its name to reflect its ties to Moscow. The Ukrainian church has been part of the …
President Trump Reportedly Discussed Firing Federal Reserve Chairman Over Interest Rates and Stock Market Loss
Time - 22 Dec 2018 16:39
White House spokespeople declined to comment
Guyana government falls in no-confidence vote
Miami Herald - 22 Dec 2018 16:36
A lawmaker from the ruling coalition in Guyana voted late Friday with the opposition for a no-confidence motion, bringing down the administration of President David Granger and forcing fresh elections …
Cubans to approve final draft of constitution in February
Al Jazeera English - 22 Dec 2018 16:35
Cuba's new president is overseeing what's being called 'the modernisation of socialism' in the country.
Gatwick airport reopens after 2 arrested for using drones to disrupt flights
USA Today - 22 Dec 2018 16:35South African musician plays guitar during brain surgery
Miami Herald - 22 Dec 2018 16:32
His skull still open, a South African musician with a brain tumor played several notes on his guitar during a successful operation to remove most of the growth. Musa Manzini's …
DRC leaders calls for calm after rage over election delay
Al Jazeera English - 22 Dec 2018 16:30
The election has been delayed by two years already and protesters are skeptical if the election really will happen on the 30th.