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Prince Andrew claims he 'doesn't recall' meeting alleged teen sex slave
New York Post - 16 Nov 2019 00:02
Prince Andrew claims in a new interview that “I kick myself . . . on a daily basis” over the friendship he had with the late pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein — but he can't remember ever meeting the teenage “s...
Trump's Doral resort was added as possible G-7 site at last minute, secret service email reveals
New York Post - 16 Nov 2019 16:32
President Trump’s Doral resort was added to the list of finalists for next year’s Group of Seven summit after the Secret Service had already narrowed down the search to four finalists, a Secret Service email released...
How to make a pinhole camera and develop your own photos at home
Digital Trends - 16 Nov 2019 02:00
At its most basic, a camera is simply a box with a hole in it, and making one is not as tricky and costly as you might think. Here's how to make a pinhole camera from household materials.
Google Is Finally Rolling Out its Own RCS in the US
Wired - 16 Nov 2019 15:00
The company's already launched the messaging standard in the UK and France, and now America is next, carriers be damned.
Microsoft to probe work of Israeli facial recognition startup it funded
Reuters - 16 Nov 2019 04:33
Microsoft Corp has hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate whether the use of facial recognition technology developed by an Israeli startup it funded complies with its ethics principles, the company...
Disney+ Adds Disclaimers, Content Warnings to Movies Featuring Racist Characters and Tropes
Time - 16 Nov 2019 03:44
'This program is presented as originally created,' the disclaimer reads. 'It may contain outdated cultural depictions.'
A 9-year-old is about to get a university degree. He has #giganticplans.
Boston - 16 Nov 2019 16:18
Soon, Laurent Simons of Belgium will become one of the youngest people in the world to graduate from a university.
Trump's View of Ukraine as Corrupt Took Shape Early
Wall Street Journal - 16 Nov 2019 12:30
Since taking office, President Trump has criticized Ukraine for corruption and expressed sympathy with Russia's historical claim to parts of the country--views that tempered his engagement with Ukraine.
Colbert Reveals the Winner of Donald Trump's Rap Contest and Yeah It's Putin (Video)
The Wrap - 16 Nov 2019 06:56
Stephen Colbert ended the week by poking fun at a Donald Trump-themed rap contest, with a gag in which the winner turned out to be exactly who you’d expect. The twist: The winner’s rhymes were actually uh, kinda dope...
Cops find 26 kids behind phony wall in Colorado day care
New York Post - 16 Nov 2019 05:17
Police checking out reports of an overcrowded daycare in Colorado at first found no kids there at all — then made a shocking discovery. Day care workers had hidden 26 preschoolers in a basement behind a false wall, aut...
'Jeopardy!" Tournament Of Champions Grand Prize Goes To James Holzhauer
Deadline - 16 Nov 2019 04:51
James Holzhauer has done it again. The man whose unorthdox style and 32-game winning streak on Jeopardy! captivated the summer has won the game show’s Tournament of Champions Holzhauer, a professional gambler from Las ...
Sterling K. Brown on His Oscar Buzz for 'Waves': 'Kind of Surreal'
Variety - 16 Nov 2019 04:45
Sterling K. Brown can't quite comprehend the awards attention he's receiving for his work in the A24 drama "Waves." "If the Academy sees fit to put me in a category with people who I absolutely adore, I will pee all over...
Historic Flooding Highlights Venice's Vulnerability to High Tides, Rising Sea Levels
Time - 16 Nov 2019 04:20
Of the 20 exceptional high tides recorded since 1936, more than half have occurred since 2000
Turkey's Tyrant Eats a White House Turkey
The New York Times - 16 Nov 2019 04:03
Under the avalanche of endless Trump scandals, a superpower is losing its grip.
Santa Clarita shooter Nathaniel Berhow dead from self-inflicted wound
New York Post - 16 Nov 2019 03:41
The alleged gunman who killed two teens at Saugus High School in Los Angeles County and then turned the gun on himself has died from his self-inflicted bullet wound to the head, a report said Friday. Nathaniel Berhow, 16...
Tua Tagovailoa out for season in major Alabama blow
New York Post - 16 Nov 2019 23:17
STARKVILLE, Miss. -- What figured to be Tua Tagovailoa's final series of the day against Mississippi State ended with Alabama's star quarterback being carted off the field with a hip injury that will force him to miss th...
Conservative Groups Are Teaming Up to Defend Trump, and Raise Money
The New York Times - 16 Nov 2019 20:00
A coalition of conservative groups is harnessing the outrage and money of its grass-roots networks to defend President Trump against a fast-moving impeachment inquiry.
St. Mark's Square in Venice Reopens After Flooding, but Water Remains High
Time - 16 Nov 2019 18:50
Water levels in Venice had reached its highest point since 1966
How 'Charlie's Angels' Fell From Grace At The Box Office With An $8M+ Opening
Deadline - 16 Nov 2019 16:41
In the wake of Terminator: Dark Fate’s failure at the B.O., and Paramount’s recent decision to make Beverly Cops 4 for Netflix, we have the further breakdown of cinema IP in Sony’s Charlie’s Angels reboot which i...
Man and young boy shot at New Jersey high school football game
Boston - 16 Nov 2019 16:39
"Unfortunately, around here it's not as uncommon as it sounds."
Chicago teachers approve 'historic' contract that ended 11-day strike
USA Today - 16 Nov 2019 16:20
The Chicago Teachers Union voted Friday to accept a contract deal that ended an 11-day strike in the third-largest school district last month.
Sri Lanka election: Voting closes in tight presidential race
Al Jazeera English - 16 Nov 2019 16:19
National security has been a key issue in the campaign after the Easter bombings that killed hundreds of people.