A Los Angeles judge on Friday rejected a request by the woman who was raped by director Roman Polanski 40 years ago to have the criminal case against him dismissed. The ruling follows the first appearance in June in the case by Samantha Geimer, who was 13 years old when Polanski sexually assaulted her in Los Angeles in 1977.
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A Los Angeles judge on Friday rejected a request by the woman who was raped by director Roman Polanski 40 years ago to have the criminal case against him dismissed. The ruling follows the first appearance in June in the case by Samantha Geimer, who was 13 years old when Polanski sexually assaulted her in Los Angeles in 1977.
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She will be the first serving first minister to speak at the city's annual celebration of LGBTI culture.
Kevin Durant hasn’t held back on Twitter.
After previously making the short list for Best Original Song at the Oscars, Common‘s “Letter to the Free” from the Ava DuVernay Netflix documentary “13th” is now campaigning for an Emmy. Written specifically for the film, which traces the history of mass incarceration back to slavery and the 13th Amendment, “Letter to the Free” missed out on an Oscar nomination earlier this year (Common won with John Legend for “Glory.”) Now, as Emmys season heats up, it’s getting another shot at some awards recognition. Читать дальше...
Stunt woman SJ Harris was thrown through a plate glass window during a action sequence gone wrong.
“Walking Bucket.”
Lily Collins added the prettiest finishing touch to her latest casual outfit! The 28-year-old To the Bone actress was spotted running errands on Friday (August 18) in Los Angeles. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Lily Collins She wore a white button-up blouse that was longer in the back and a pair of blue [...]
A remote-controlled but extremely-mobile tackling dummy is now available for Saskatchewan minor league football teams to practise on.
Twins rookie Mitch Garver says "my parents were thrilled, my wife was in tears" after he was summoned to the major leagues Thursday night.
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics will retire Paul Pierce's No. 34 during their Feb. 11 game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics will retire Paul Pierce's No. 34 during their Feb. 11 game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics will retire Paul Pierce's No. 34 during their Feb. 11 game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Steve Bannon is out as Donald Trump's White House adviser. White House Press Secretary Hope Hicks issued a statement that said Cheif of Staff John Kelly and Mr Bannon had “mutually agreed” that 18 August would be the former Breitbart executive's final day. Here are 5 reasons his departure has likely been in the making since Mr Trump took office.
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Kelefa Sanneh on upcoming boxing matches between Floyd Mayweather, Jr., and Conor McGregor, and between Terence Crawford and Julius Indongo.
Lockheed Martin has been awarded more than $53 million to provide engineering support, supplies and services for the F-35 Lightening combat aircraft, the US Department of Defense said in a press release.
Lockheed Martin has been awarded more than $53 million to provide engineering support, supplies and services for the F-35 Lightening combat aircraft, the US Department of Defense said in a press release.
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... Читать дальше...The cybersecurity peers have disappointed of late, but one has come under pressure for all the wrong reasons.
The Premier League returned, the Athletics World Championships ended. Here's what got Sportsmail's IAN LADYMAN hot over the past seven days and what certainly did not.
Two weeks before the opener, U-M is the lone Big Ten program to not release a 2017 roster
A landslide in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo most likely killed more than 200 people, based on estimates from the number of households submerged, the vice governor of affected Ituri province said Friday. The landslide struck the village of Tora, on the shores of Lake Albert, a seismically active zone in the western Rift Valley, on Thursday. "There are many people submerged whom we were unable to save," Pacifique Keta, the vice governor of Ituri province, told Reuters by telephone.... Читать дальше...
Steve Bannon said the Trump presidency that he helped build is “over” and vowed during an interview Friday to move forward with his nationalist movement through his alt-right website. “The Trump presidency that we fought for, and won, is over,” Bannon told The Weekly Standard. “We still have a huge movement, and we will make...
Over 300 of Steve Mnuchin’s Yale University Class of 1985 classmates have signed a letter asking him to resign as Secretary of the Treasury in response to President Donald Trump’s comments on recent events in Charlottesville. The letter, which was posted on lettertostevemnuchin.com, addressed Yale’s legacy of graduates serving as presidents, members of the cabinet, and... Read more »
One person died and another was critically injured in a pedestrian versus vehicle accident at the intersection of Delaware Street and Seventh Avenue in Longview on Friday afternoon.