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Does M Night Shyamalan's 'Glass' Have a Post-Credits Scene?
The Wrap - 18 Jan 2019 04:30
With “Split” back in 2017, M. Night Shyamalan ventured into new territory as a director — he had stealthily made a sequel to his 2000 film “Unbreakable,” which these days is generally regarded as his best movie...
Gaumont Reteams with Quad on Mohamed Hamidi's 'Queens of The Field' (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety - 18 Jan 2019 20:30
Gaumont is reteaming with “The Intouchables” and “C’est La Vie” production banner Quad on Mohamed Hamidi (“One Man and His Cow”)’s concept company “Queens of The Field.” The movie is set in a small ru...
'Mortal Engines' Star Leila George Joins TNT's 'Animal Kingdom' Season 4 (Exclusive)
The Wrap - 18 Jan 2019 18:14
Leila George has been cast in TNT’s “Animal Kingdom” in a recurring role for the upcoming fourth season. George will play Janine on the drama, the character is described as “a street savvy, scrappy survivor. Jani...
Elizabeth Warren reportedly planning trip to Puerto Rico
New York Post - 18 Jan 2019 04:42
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is planning a visit to Puerto Rico next week amid speculation that the Trump administration may divert hurricane relief funds to build a border wall, a report said. Warren, who announce...
Mariah Carey's Assistant Claims She Was Urinated On and Called a 'Whore'
Variety - 18 Jan 2019 04:47
Mariah Carey’s former assistant claims in a new lawsuit that she was subjected to physical and sexual abuse, which included being called a “whore” and being urinated on. Lianna Shakhnazaryan filed suit in Los Angel...
Ex-mistress of 'El Chapo' says she was 'traumatized' by tunnel escape
Reuters - 18 Jan 2019 02:55
A former mistress of accused Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman told jurors in his U.S. trial on Thursday she was "traumatized" after a harrowing 2014 escape from one of his safehouses with Mexican marines in ho...
Veteran banker Cathy Nash leaves Woodforest
American Banker - 18 Jan 2019 22:08
The Texas bank disclosed that James Dreibelbis, a longtime Woodforest executive, succeeded Nash late last month.
Myanmar army ordered to take offensive against Arakan Army
Miami Herald - 18 Jan 2019 16:32
Myanmar's military announced Friday that the Arakan Army, a Buddhist rebel group in Rakhine state, has been classified a terrorist organization after mounting a flurry of recent attacks. The state …
A Federal Court Has Ruled Texas Can Bar Planned Parenthood From Medicaid
Time - 18 Jan 2019 04:58
The organization was accused of misrepresenting how abortions are done
Donald Trump taunts Nancy Pelosi as shutdown enters 28th day
USA Today - 18 Jan 2019 17:06Snow: Flight cancellations begin as new storm strengthens
USA Today - 18 Jan 2019 16:58
Airlines are already canceling flights ahead of a new winter storm forecast to bring snow and ice from the Great Plains to the Midwest and Northeast.
Arctic blasts threaten weekend blizzards, heavy snow and paralyzing ice storms
USA Today - 18 Jan 2019 16:56House Democrats Will Investigate Report That President Trump Told Michael Cohen to Lie About Moscow Deal
Time - 18 Jan 2019 16:55
The story says Cohen told Mueller that Trump personally instructed him to lie
Explosion in north Syria targets al-Qaida gunmen, kills 11
Miami Herald - 18 Jan 2019 16:48
Syrian opposition activists say an explosion outside an office belonging to an al-Qaida-linked group in the country's northwestern has killed at least 11 people. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human …
Thai military chief urges loyalty ahead of expected election
Miami Herald - 18 Jan 2019 16:41
Thailand's military has held its annual Armed Forces Day parade as the country prepares for expected elections more than four years after soldiers overthrew an elected government. Army Commander in …
Teen girl attempted suicide to escape stalker ex-boyfriend: lawsuit
New York Post - 18 Jan 2019 16:31
A Michigan school district mishandled 10 complaints of stalking, bullying and sexual harassment filed by a 17-year-old high school student who attempted suicide due to the "extreme and ongoing" intimidation by her ex-boy...
At Los Angeles Teachers' Strike, a Rallying Cry: More Funding, Fewer Charters
The New York Times - 18 Jan 2019 04:50
The teachers' union is highlighting what it sees as the growing problem of charter schools, saying that they siphon off students and money from traditional public schools.
New caravan of Honduran migrants crosses into Mexico
Reuters - 18 Jan 2019 16:52
A group of Honduran migrants entered southern Mexico on Friday, joining more than 1,000 people who departed Central America in recent days headed to the United States and putting to the test Mexico's vows to guarantee th...
Trump had 'naughty and nice' list to help identify leakers
New York Post - 18 Jan 2019 16:41
Obsessed with insiders trying to undermine him, President Trump compiled "naughty and nice" lists to help him discover which White House members were leaking to the press, according to a new memoir. Cliff Sims, a former ...
Unpaid federal workers relying on charity as shutdown continues
New York Post - 18 Jan 2019 04:38
Federal workers and contractors not getting paid have had to resort to seeking handouts as the record-breaking shutdown continues for a fourth week. In Washington, DC, the line for free meals stretched down Pennsylvania ...
'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Boss on Hitchcock and Scully's 'Flat Top and The Freak' Origin Story
The Wrap - 18 Jan 2019 04:30
(Warning: This post contains spoilers for Thursday’s episode of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” titled “Hitchcock & Scully”) While the first episode of Season 6 of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” was devoted to Jake and Amy (an...
KeyCorp's deal for student lender raises eyebrows
American Banker - 18 Jan 2019 02:08
Executives at Key pushed back against doubts over a deal for Laurel Road Bank's digital lending platform so late in the credit cycle, arguing that its customers are prime borrowers with high incomes.