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Kubrick's little-known right-hand man takes a bow in Cannes

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

CANNES, France (AP) — No place on Earth is more devoted to the "auteur" filmmaker than the Cannes Film Festival. Directors are hailed with minutes-long standing ovations, while movie stars parade a gauntlet of flashbulbs on the red carpet.

Kubrick's little-known right-hand man takes a bow in Cannes

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

CANNES, France (AP) — No place on Earth is more devoted to the "auteur" filmmaker than the Cannes Film Festival. Directors are hailed with minutes-long standing ovations, while movie stars parade a gauntlet of flashbulbs on the red carpet.

S. Korean Go master says he expected AlphaGo's victory vs. Ke Jie

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Go master Lee Se-dol said Tuesday that AlphaGo defeated Chinese Go player Ke Jie just as he'd expected. Google's artificial intelligence program defeated Ke, the world No. 1 in the ancient board game, by a hal

The 20 best ice cream sundaes in America

New York Post 

When the weather gets warm, there’s one comfort food that dessert-lovers everywhere go in search for: ice cream. And while a plain ol’ scoop normally does the trick, there are some days when a shower of sprinkles just isn’t enough, and we want to pile on the hot fudge, whipped cream and a cherry on...

‘Billions’ Star Asia Kate Dillon Portraits (Exclusive Photos)

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Asia Kate Dillon, the star of “Billions” and “Orange Is the New Black,” sits down for an interview and photo session. Read original story ‘Billions’ Star Asia Kate Dillon Portraits (Exclusive Photos) At TheWrap



U.S. stocks extend gains for fourth day on strong financial shares

MarketWatch.com 

U.S. stocks climbed for a fourth session on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and the Dow logging their longest win streak since February, following the release of the White House budget proposal for 2018. Financial stocks were the big winners, thanks to big gains in Goldman Sachs Group and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. . The S&P 500 rose 4 points, or 0.2%, to close at 2,398. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 43 points, or 0.2%, to end at 20,938 and the Nasdaq Composite Index edged up 5 points to finish at 6,138. Читать дальше...

Titans sign Adoree’ Jackson

NBCSports.com 

The Titans have signed one of their two first-round picks from this year’s draft. The team announced on Tuesday that cornerback Adoree’ Jackson has agreed to a four-year deal with a team option for a fifth season. Jackson went at No. 18, 13 picks after the Titans took wide receiver Corey Davis. Davis is one…

Muslim Leaders In Manchester Are Fearful That Their Communities Will Experience A Backlash

BuzzFeed 

Aisha Gani / BuzzFeed News

Imams from mosques in Manchester, after gathering Tuesday to offer prayers for the families and victims of a terror attack in their hometown, have expressed fears of a backlash on Muslim communities.

With images of a suspected arson attack on a mosque circulating on social media in the wake of the suicide bombing, which killed 22, Nazmul Hussain, principal of Oldham Islamic College, told BuzzFeed News they were anticipating a rise in hate crime.

Hussain... Читать дальше...

STOCKS GO NOWHERE: Here's what you need to know

BusinessInsider.com 

Michael Buholzer/Reuters

Stocks were little changed in trading on Tuesday after the White House rolled out their massive budget for the federal government.

All three major US stock indexes ticked up, but not by much.

We've got all the headlines, but first, the scoreboard:

  • Dow: 20,937.91 +43.08, (+0.21%)
  • S&P 500: 2,398.42, +4.40, (+0.18%)
  • Nasdaq: 6,138.71, +5.09, (+0.08%)
  • US 10-year yield: 2.285%, +0.031
  • WTI crude oil: $51.48... Читать дальше...

Presidents and the press through the years

New York Post 

The tradition of presidential press conferences is believed to have started with President Woodrow Wilson on March 15, 1913. “I have a very friendly feeling for the newspapers and gentlemen of the press, despite what you may have heard to the contrary. I realize the press is the best friend the country has,” Wilson was...





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