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U.S. President Donald Trump says immigrant activists and Hispanics will turn against opposition Democratic lawmakers who have supported them and will "start falling in love" with him and other Republicans. Trump said in a Twitter comment that Democrats "are doing nothing" for the estimated 690,000 immigrants who were brought into the U.S. illegally by their parents and are "just interested in politics" in trying to prevent their deportation. Many of the young immigrants, often called Dreamers... Читать дальше...

Casting babies isn’t the same as casting adult actors.

Have you ever wondered how babies get cast in film and television? It turns out there are many unique rules and regulations producers have to follow if they want to have a newborn in their movie.

It’s a confusing and oftentimes complicated process that varies wildly from state to state. California has the most stringent guidelines regulating baby actors, only allowing them to work for 20 minutes a day. But in some states there... Читать дальше...

Over the course of the past year, I have come to regret everything about the phrase "fake news." When it comes to the facts, Merriam-Webster defines a fact as "something that has actual existence" and "a piece of information presented as having objective reality." So: it's a fact that a majority of women in the world have experienced some form of gender-based harassment. That's not politics, and just because there are exceptions to every rule, that doesn't mean the fact is untrue.We wind up going... Читать дальше...

DOHA – The Qatar Open second and third seeds - Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta and Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic - crashed out of the tournament in the first round on Tuesday on a night of shocks in Doha.

On New Year’s Day, Jennifer Lopez shared nine of her most popular posts on Instagram from 2017, remembering some happy (and well-Liked) moments from the last 12 months. The Nuyorican singer and actress captioned the collage of her  “best nine” with a New Year’s message to her 71.3 million fans: “What can I say? I love you all and appreciate you, and everyday I feel like the luckiest girl in the world to have your love and support!”

Mainz (dpa) - Die saarländische Ministerpräsidentin Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer hat am Dienstag den Ehrenpreis der Mainzer Ranzengarde entgegengenommen. Einen Tag nach dem offiziellen Beginn der in diesem Jahr besonders kurzen Fastnachtskampagne würdigte die selbsternannte «Mutter aller Garden» die närrischen Talente der CDU-Politikerin. Wenn sie in der saarländischen Fastnacht als Putzfrau vom Landtag auftrete, nehme sie auch ihre eigene Politik auf die Schippe, sagte der Präsident der Fastnachtsgarde, Lothar Both. Читать дальше...

The United States tries to defend its gold medal in Buffalo.

It’s the holiday season, and that means the hockey world is celebrating yet again with the 2018 IIHF World Junior Championships in Buffalo. The top international tournament for players under age 20 has reached the playoff stage and concludes with the championship game on Jan. 5.

The United States will be looking to defend its title on home ice after a thrilling gold medal victory over Canada a year ago. The Americans’... Читать дальше...

Utah Republican Senator Orin Hatch will be retiring at the end of his current term, after four decades in the Senate, he said Tuesday. In a video message, Hatch said, "When the president visited Utah last month, he said I was a fighter. I have always been a fighter. I was an amateur boxer in my youth and I have brought that fighting spirit with me to Washington. But every good fighter knows when to hang up the gloves." "For me," he added, "that time is soon approaching.That is why after much prayer and discussion with family and friends... Читать дальше...

The parent company of Hooters restaurants announced it was going to manage its customer loyalty program on a blockchain and issue a cryptocurrency called Mobivity Merit. As a result, its share price jumped 50%.

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As the Raiders reportedly prepare a massive offer for Jon Gruden, the “Monday Night Football” analyst is just hoping he gets considered. Gruden cannot come out and say what’s been widely reported — he is leaving ESPN for the Raiders job — but he did at least acknowledge the fact he is up for the...

The Padres reportedly offered Eric Hosmer the chance to become the highest-paid player in franchise history.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States will not recognize any possible talks between North Korea and South Korea unless the talks result in the ban of all nuclear weapons on the Korean Peninsula, US Envoy to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The United States will not recognize any possible talks between North Korea and South Korea unless the talks result in the ban of all nuclear weapons on the Korean Peninsula, US Envoy to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Tuesday.

northernbloke wrote:

LU2 the above post is classic example of why some folk don’t bother

northernbloke wrote:

Dog, notice you only picked out the negative responses, you didn’t bother with the positive ones, nothing like balancing your arguement. What you have listed was 4 folk who think this is a terrible signing, but you missed out the 3 that suggested he could do a reasonable job.

northernbloke wrote:

LU2 the above post is classic example of why some folk don’t bother

northernbloke wrote:

Dog, notice you only picked out the negative responses, you didn’t bother with the positive ones, nothing like balancing your arguement. What you have listed was 4 folk who think this is a terrible signing, but you missed out the 3 that suggested he could do a reasonable job.

It’s bad news for Liverpool fans—but bad news is what was expected. In the weeks leading up to the January transfer window, many Liverpool fans had hoped that a way might be found to bring Naby Keïta from RB Leipzig to Anfield six months early, but the German club’s CEO says it isn’t going to happen and that the player hasn’t brought up the possibility. “Neither Naby nor his advisor have expressed any desire to leave the club in the winter,” Oliver Mintzlaff told Bild today when he was asked about... Читать дальше...

Filed under: Finance, Personal Finance, Spending

Ready or not, 2018 is here! That means we’re done with the holiday sales and on to the post-holiday sales. While you won’t find everything on sale in January, some items are real bargains this time of year — like gym memberships, bedding and hotel stays. There are also some purchases that are not advisable in January, and we recommend you delay them if you can.

8 good buys this month …

3 Purchases to put off

1. Smartphones

2. Читать дальше...

If it's Sunday, it's Lindsey Graham distracting from Trump/Russia by warmongering with both Iran and North Korea. This is responsible Republican leadership?

Iran’s leaders appear to be divided about the reasons behind the anti-government protests roiling the country, who the demonstrators are and how to curtail the unrest - the most significant challenge to Iran’s clerical leadership since 2009, when authorities resorted to a nationwide crackdown to crush the pro-democracy "green movement." Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused foreign enemies Tuesday of fomenting the demonstrations, which have seen police stations and the offices of Friday prayer leaders attacked. Читать дальше...

The topless woman who was filmed attacking a man who groped her at a music festival has defended her actions and her revealing outfit. Madeline Anello-Kitzmiller, 20, was wearing a tiny skirt with only glitter covering her chest when the man groped her at the Rhythm & Vines festival in Gisborne, New Zealand. The American...

These apps give you everything you need to do seven minutes of concentrated exercise. Just add motivation and sweat.

President Donald Trump’s beleaguered voter fraud panel will likely reconvene in January after getting waylaid by some eight federal lawsuits, according to the commission’s leader, Kris Kobach.

Texas police are asking for the public’s help in finding two young sisters believed to be with a person of interest in the suspicious death of their mother, PEOPLE confirms.