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Apple resurrects the iPhone SE with brand-new units starting at $249
Digital Trends - 20 Jan 2019 16:56
Apple quietly started selling the iPhone SE again, at even lower prices than when it was discontinued four months ago. Brand new units of the 32GB version are on sale for $249, while the 128GB version is going for $299. ...
Fyre Fest Caterer Raises Thousands After Documentaries Show She Was Scammed, Too
IndieWire - 20 Jan 2019 19:53
Pamela Carter's GoFundMe has raised nearly $100,000 already.
Album Review: Maggie Rogers' 'Heard It in a Past Life'
Variety - 20 Jan 2019 23:02
Maggie Rogers earned one of those very rare "Saturday Night Live" slots in which a musical guest is booked onto the show well in advance of her major label debut album's release -- two and a half months prior, in this ca...
Adrien Broner Unloads on Jim Gray after losing to Manny Pacquiao
TMZ - 20 Jan 2019 14:00
Adrien Broner went off the rails Saturday night in a post-fight interview after pretty much getting destroyed by Manny Pacquiao for the WBA welterweight championship ... telling Showtime's Jim Gray he could beat the crap...
Boat with migrants rescued off Libya looks for port to dock
Miami Herald - 20 Jan 2019 16:48
A private rescue boat with dozens of migrants aboard sought permission for a second day to enter a safe port Sunday, but said so far its queries to several nations …
'I've been robbed by the state:' Zimbabwe, in chaos, mourns
Miami Herald - 20 Jan 2019 16:36
Before the family of Kelvin Tinashe Choto knew he had been killed, social media in Zimbabwe was circulating a photo of his battered body lying on the reception counter of …
Pacquiao challenges Mayweather to rematch
CNN - 20 Jan 2019 20:30
It was almost three years ago that Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather fought in the "Fight of the Century" and now the 40-year-old Pacquiao wants to avenge his 2015 defeat.
Trump campaign says it will send 'faux bricks' to Dem leaders
New York Post - 20 Jan 2019 04:46
President Trump's re-election campaign has pledged to send "faux bricks" to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer in exchange for donations of at least $20.20. "We have set a goal to send 10...
'Bumblebee' Buzzes Past $400M WW - What's Next For The Autobots
Deadline - 20 Jan 2019 02:03
EXCLUSIVE: Paramount's Bumblebee is buzzing past the $400M mark worldwide today. The Transformers origins story has revved up $401.3M global, including $113.9M domestic and $287.4M at the international box office through...
Former CIA officer portrayed by Ben Affleck in 'Argo' dies
CNN - 20 Jan 2019 04:53
Tony Mendez, a CIA operative who was portrayed by Ben Affleck in the 2012 Oscar-winning movie "Argo," died Saturday morning, his literary manager Christy Fletcher said.
Trump attends ceremony for ISIS attack victims
New York Post - 20 Jan 2019 04:11
President Trump attended a ceremony at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware Saturday to receive the remains of four Americans killed last week by a suicide bomber in Syria. The remains included those of a Navy officer from u...
Facing a World of Trouble, Trump Tries Normal
Time - 20 Jan 2019 03:55
In past presidencies, Jan. 19’s events might have seemed normal. President Donald Trump began his Saturday on a bitterly cold tarmac in Delaware, paying his respects to the remains of four Americans killed in Syria. He...
To Save East River Park, the City Intends to Bury It
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2019 03:26
A plan to protect the Lower East Side from flooding was just rejected by the city, replaced with a drastic revision that costs twice as much but does not disrupt traffic.
Eight UN peacekeepers killed in attack on Mali's Aguelhoc camp
Al Jazeera English - 20 Jan 2019 16:14
At least eight killed, several injured in attack on UN peacekeepers camp in Mali's northern Kidal region.
Unpaid Fyre Festival Caterer Raises Thousands in Donations on GoFundMe
Variety - 20 Jan 2019 00:12
As two Fyre Festival documentaries hit the airwaves, a couple who say their credit was ruined due to the Fyre Festival’s lack of payment for their services have raised $54,381 at time of publication on GoFundMe. Elvis ...
Algerian ex-prime minister Benflis to run for presidency
Miami Herald - 20 Jan 2019 18:06
Algerian ex-Prime Minister Ali Benflis has announced he will run for president in next year's election. The 74-year-old Benflis was President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's campaign director in 1999 and was named …
Actors walk out on theater lab productions in new strike
New York Post - 20 Jan 2019 05:03
Actors aren't "lab rats" to be used and disposed of, say theater union officials who have launched a strike against plays in development. Actors' Equity Association members are walking out on the labs in which producers ...
Mexico fuel pipeline blast kills 73, witnesses describe horror
Reuters - 20 Jan 2019 03:50
At least 73 people were killed after a pipeline ruptured by suspected fuel thieves exploded in central Mexico, authorities said on Saturday, as President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador defended the army despite its failure ...
Cardi B Feuds With Tomi Lahren Over Border Wall: "I'll Dog Walk You"
Deadline - 20 Jan 2019 20:02
Cardi B, whose video last week decrying the government shutdown has nearly 15 million views on Instagram, is going toe to toe on Twitter with Fox News commentator Tomi Lahren. A vocal proponent of the border wall insiste...
Save as much as 20% on the Nest Smart Learning Thermostat
Android Central - 20 Jan 2019 19:40
Make your house that much smarter. Today you can get two 3rd generation Nest Smart Learning programmable thermostats for $398 total or a single Nest for $199. These thermostats usually sell for around $220 at most retail...
Americans take stock of shutdown's everyday effects
Miami Herald - 20 Jan 2019 19:20
You and your loved ones aren't federal employees or contractors, and you don't live in a setting or have a job closely tied to government programs. So what does the …
Congo Calms After Court Confirms Presidential Election Victory of Felix Tshisekedi
Time - 20 Jan 2019 16:55
'It is Congo that won,' Tshisekedi said