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Lil Baby and City Girls announce "The New Generation Tour"
Consequence of Sound - 31 Jan 2019 18:50
Coming in support of two of 2018's best hip-hop albums.
Tastes Like Chicken
Slate - 31 Jan 2019 01:32
The USDA announced on Tuesday that meat processor Tyson Foods is recalling 36,420 pounds of chicken nuggets because of consumer complaints about rubber contamination. The affected products--"White Meat Panko Chicken Nugg...
R.I.P. Dick Miller, prolific character actor of Gremlins, The Terminator, and over 100 films, has died at 90
Consequence of Sound - 31 Jan 2019 02:47
A regular of Joe Dante, James Cameron, and the great Roger Corman.
Schumer calls for CIA to stage 'intervention' with Trump
New York Post - 31 Jan 2019 05:18
Chuck Schumer on Wednesday night called for US intelligence chiefs to “stage an intervention” with President Trump just hours after the president called them “naive” in a tweet. The Democratic Senate minority lea...
Remembering 'Big Brother', the Show That Birthed Reality TV as We Know It
VICE - 31 Jan 2019 17:28
Producers and former housemates reflect on the year 2000, a groundbreaking but simpler time when the height of scandal was "Nasty Nick" lying.
Review: PIERCING Elevates the Notion of Torture Porn with Its Own Style and Tone
Twitch - 31 Jan 2019 16:00Polar vortex blamed for at least 8 deaths in the Midwest
The Week - 31 Jan 2019 05:26
At least eight deaths are linked to the polar vortex hitting the Midwest, where many cities are recording their lowest temperatures in decades. An elderly man in Illinois was found dead after he fell while trying to get ...
GOP-led Senate rebukes Trump with vote on troop pullouts
CNN - 31 Jan 2019 21:16
The Senate will vote Thursday afternoon on a measure that is highly critical of President Donald Trump's push to remove troops from Syria and Afghanistan, a rare public admonishment by the Republican-led chamber and Majo...
Video of man punching 2 women goes viral
CBSNews - 31 Jan 2019 00:39
The Los Angeles Police Department posted a video on Facebook showing a man punching two women and knocking them to the ground before fleeing the scene. The incident took place Saturday at a hot dog stand in the city. CBS...
Firefighters battle seven-alarm blaze amid frigid temperatures at New Jersey paper plant
USA Today - 31 Jan 2019 05:18
The Marcal Paper Mills in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, caught fire Wednesday, the second time in a month.
I Commanded the U.S. Military in South America. Deploying Soldiers to Venezuela Would Only Make Things Worse
Time - 31 Jan 2019 04:49
But it is time for Maduro to go, writes retired Admiral James Stavridis
Time is running out for Deutsche Bank to turn around on its own: sources
Reuters - 31 Jan 2019 21:31
Time is running out for Deutsche Bank to turn around on its own, making a merger with rival Commerzbank more likely, two people with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.
For a Super Security Playbook, Take a Page from Football
Dark Reading - 31 Jan 2019 17:30
Four key questions to consider as you plan out your next winning security strategy.
Hospital accused of "dumping" elderly woman with dementia
CBSNews - 31 Jan 2019 17:00
The family of an 84-year-old woman with dementia says she was left wandering outside the nursing home where she lives in the middle of the night. KCBS reporter Dave Lopez has the story from Long Beach, California.
Arctic cold pounds on U.S. Northeast and Midwest
Reuters - 31 Jan 2019 16:58
The blast of Arctic air that brought record-breaking cold and caused at least a dozen deaths in the U.S. Midwest spread eastward on Thursday, bringing sub-zero misery to the Northeast.
Trump told Chris Christie to get a Lap-Band surgery
The Week - 31 Jan 2019 16:58
Chris Christie says he and President Trump "were friends for 17 years." Maybe the former New Jersey governor should reconsider. For starters, Trump surrounds himself with "a revolving door of deeply flawed individuals--a...
WHO: Children, babies dying from hypothermia at camp in Syria
Al Jazeera English - 31 Jan 2019 16:57
UN agency appeals for unhindered access as 29 children and newborns have died mainly from hypothermia over eight weeks.
Skirting U.S. sanctions, Europeans launch trade mechanism for Iran
Reuters - 31 Jan 2019 16:57
France, Germany and Britain have set up a mechanism for non-dollar trade with Iran to avert U.S. sanctions, although diplomats acknowledge it is unlikely to free up the big transactions that Tehran says it needs to keep ...
Russian leader assails Ukraine Orthodox church reform
Miami Herald - 31 Jan 2019 16:56
President Vladimir Putin has criticized Ukraine's move to set up a new Orthodox church independent from Moscow and promised to defend religious freedom. Earlier this month, the Ecumenical Patriarch of …
Ex-student claims she coerced cancer-stricken teacher into sex
New York Post - 31 Jan 2019 16:54
A former high school student in Illinois claims she manipulated a teacher into thinking he was going to die from cancer before they started a sexual relationship, testifying that she "took advantage" of his unfortunate d...
Germany: Sausage museum planned at former concentration camp
Miami Herald - 31 Jan 2019 16:54
German media are reporting on plans to build a sausage museum on the site of a former Nazi concentration camp for Jewish slave laborers. Public broadcaster MDR, news agency DPA …
Assault on 'Empire' actor Jussie Smollett serves as a stark reminder that lynching and noose symbolism is still prevalent
USA Today - 31 Jan 2019 16:53
The use of lynching and noose symbolism has increased, possibly by people emboldened by the election of President Trump, say civil rights advocates.