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US Envoy Doubts Iran's Last Oil Customers Will Want to Run Afoul of U.S. Sanctions
Pope Francis Calls for Universal Condemnation of Sri Lanka Terror Attacks
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IndieWire | 4/22/2019 | Staff
Streaming giant Netflix has inked a mega three-project deal with global superstar Beyoncé Knowles, worth a reported $60 million, a third of which went to her recent, much-anticipated...
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www.oann.com | 7/21/2014 | Staff
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices rose early on Monday, with Brent hitting its highest level since November, driven up by a decline in U.S. drilling activity and ongoing supply cuts led by producer...
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E! Online | 4/21/2019 | Staff
It wasn't that long ago that Bad Bunny was still just Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, a kid growing up in the rural Puerto Rican town of Vega Baja, just went of the capital city of San Juan.
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Collider | 4/20/2019 | Christina Radish
In Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Part 2 (available to stream at Netflix), Sabrina Spellman (Kiernan Shipka) is finding her place in the darker, sexier witch world, now that she’s left her human...
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Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion | 4/19/2019 | Vijeta Uniyal
A new report by Germany’s Research and Information Center for Anti-Semitism (RIAS) shows that violent anti-Semitism has risen in Germany’s capital of Berlin. The Berlin-based organisation recorded...
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Space.com | 4/19/2019 | George Marston
Following the debut of the first teaser trailer for the just-titled Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker at Star Wars Celebration, actor Ian McDiarmid made an appearance onstage with the cast and crew...
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Collider | 4/18/2019 | Allison Keene
Look, I’m just going to be straight-up here: I do not watch Krypton, but this Season 2 trailer looks absolutely nuts. Syfy revealed this first look today, which also features the advent of the DC...
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Mail Online | 4/19/2019 | Vanessa Chalmers Health Reporter For Mailonline
You may be thinking of putting together some furniture in your time off this Easter. But the NHS is warning you to be careful if you are, amid a rise in accidents caused by power tools such as...
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euronews | 4/19/2019 | Staff
Eurosceptic parties would see a sharp rise in support in the European elections, according to new projections published by the European Parliament, with Nigel Farage's newly formed Brexit Party...
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Conservative Tribune | 4/18/2019 | malachibailey
The Democratic Party is fracturing as left-wing lawmakers begin to embrace socialism, but Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan said that he’s “concerned” about the growing popularity of socialism in his party.
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ChristianityToday.com | 4/17/2019 | Staff
In this age of social media, it is widely accepted that we don’t know how to talk together—and especially with those whose perspective differs greatly from our own.
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Collider | 4/18/2019 | Adam Chitwood
It appears the debate over Rey’s parents will indeed continue in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Ever since Daisy Ridley’s Rey was introduced as our new protagonist in Star Wars: The Force...
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Catholic News Agency | 4/18/2019 | Staff
Washington D.C., Apr 18, 2019 / 03:00 pm (CNA).- Church membership in the United States has dropped considerably in the last two decades, and the number of people who say they have no religion has...
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IndieWire | 4/18/2019 | Staff
This is the latest installment of “Breaking Black,” a weekly column focused on emerging black talent. When New Yorker Nia DaCosta first visited Williston, North Dakota, the real-life setting on...
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the Guardian | 4/18/2019 | Ben Child
For a saga that’s made a lot of capital out of people dying over the past four decades, it was somewhat surprising to hear Luke Skywalker reveal to the assembled Jedi masses that “no one’s ever...
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Mere Orthodoxy | Christianity, Politics, and Culture | 4/18/2019 | Staff
Why are more people foregoing religious affiliation in favor of the term “religious nones”? Here to help Matt, Derek, and Alastair wrestle with this subject is Dr. Tricia Bruce. Dr.
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/Film | 4/17/2019 | Ben Pearson
Kevin Smith’s ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Theory Proposes a “New Religion” Writer/director Kevin Smith is one of the biggest celebrity Star Wars fans out there, so it’s no surprise that he...
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UPI | 4/17/2019 | Staff
NEW YORK, April 17 (UPI) -- Hate speech targeting ethnic Koreans is escalating in Japan as the administration of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has pushed back on issuing a formal apology to comfort...
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MUBI | 5/14/2019 | Staff
Notebook is a daily, international film publication. Our mission is to guide film lovers searching, lost or adrift in an overwhelming sea of content. We offer text, images, sounds and video as...
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IndieWire | 4/17/2019 | Staff
In the days since Disney dropped the “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” trailer at Star Wars Celebration, fans have gotten worked up over the possibility that J.J.
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Sparta Report | 4/17/2019 | Bruno Strozek
Welcome to the Democrat’s leading White Male Trifecta: Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders and now, suddenly jockeying for pole position, Pete Buttigieg. New polls show the gay mayor of South Bend over such...
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/Film | 4/16/2019 | Ben Pearson
It’s the question that’s been plaguing a section of Star Wars fans since The Force Awakens: who are Rey’s parents? And while it seemed as if writer/director Rian Johnson provided an answer to that...
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/Film | 4/16/2019 | Peter Sciretta
On the April 16 2019 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor in chief Peter Sciretta is joined by managing editor Jacob Hall and Senior writer Ben Pearson to talk about the latest Star Wars: The Rise...
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www.oann.com | 4/8/2019 | Staff
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures inched higher on Tuesday, getting a lift from a clutch of upbeat quarterly reports from Bank of America, UnitedHealth and Johnson & Johnson.
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E! Online | 4/16/2019 | Staff
Eilish and her older brother Finneas O'Connell were raised in Los Angeles' Highland Park neighborhood by actor parents Maggie Baird and Patrick O'Connell, both of whom were very into music.
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www.oann.com | 1/31/2018 | Staff(Reuters) – U.S. health insurer UnitedHealth Group Inc on Tuesday reported a 22.2 percent rise in first-quarter profit, driven by strength in its main insurance business and Optum unit, which...
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/Film | 4/15/2019 | Ben Pearson
With so much conversation centering on J.J. Abrams‘ upcoming Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker over the past few days, we’ve searched the galaxy far and wide and gathered some of the best and most...
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POPSUGAR Entertainment | 4/15/2019 | Stacey Nguyen
With Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker months away from release, questions about the galaxy's status are popping up left and right. Besides wondering what in tarnation Palpatine is doing back in the...
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The Morning Watch: The Rise of Skywalker Edition: Celebration Interviews, Trailer Easter Eggs & More/Film | 4/15/2019 | Ethan Anderton
The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious...
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The Playlist | 4/14/2019 | Matthew Gill
Today at Star Wars Celebration, Jon Favreau (writer/executive producer), Dave Filoni (director/executive producer) and Kathleen Kennedy (executive producer) hosted a panel discussion about the...
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www.oann.com | 11/23/2017 | Staff
LONDON (Reuters) – Asking prices for British homes rose by the most in over a year in the four weeks to April 6, a survey showed, adding to other tentative signs that the housing market may have...
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Collider | 4/13/2019 | Adam Chitwood
Given that Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is being billed as the conclusion of the Skywalker saga, it’s only fair that those making the film consulted the guy who started it all.
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IndieWire | 4/13/2019 | Staff
George Lucas’ involvement with “Star Wars” didn’t end when he sold the multibillion-dollar franchise to Disney in 2012. Following yesterday’s debut of the trailer for highly anticipated “The Rise of...
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Mail Online | 4/13/2019 | Saskia Hume For The Mail On Sunday
They are undoubtedly top dog: pedigree hounds whose impeccable lineage is a source of great pride to their devoted owners. But many of Britain’s ardent dog-lovers are increasingly finding they’ve...
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Mail Online | 4/13/2019 | Heidi Parker For Dailymail.com
Naomi Ackie is one of the new faces for Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise Of Skywalker. On Friday during the Star Wars Celebration in Chicago it was announced the actress would be playing the role of...
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CNET | 4/13/2019 | Bonnie Burton
Star Wars designs decorate a special United Airline plane debuting this fall. It may not be the Millennium Falcon, but United Airlines plans to a debut a plane with a Star Wars look this fall.
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/Film | 4/12/2019 | Chris Evangelista
The Star Wars: Episode IX trailer just blew up the internet, revealing some kick-ass action scenes, a stunning visual aesthetic, and a somewhat clunky title (Rise of Skywalker).
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Collider | 4/12/2019 | Adam Chitwood
At long last, we now know the Star Wars 9 title. No, it’s not The Last Hope. And no, it’s not The Knights of Ren. It’s something that’s actually quite a bit more loaded than either of those: Star...
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IndieWire | 4/13/2019 | Staff
Even while laboring under a long-standing mandate to keep the secrets of the series, the first-ever panel for “Star Wars: Episode IX” — or, as we now now it, “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” — at...
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/Film | 4/12/2019 | Peter Sciretta
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Trailer Breakdown: “No One’s Ever Really Gone” The first trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has arrived and since this is a J.J.
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Collider | 4/12/2019 | Haleigh Foutch
At long last, we finally got an official glimpse at Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the upcoming ninth film in the decades-long Skywalker saga. Rey is doing force flips! Leia gives great hugs!...
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Collider | 4/12/2019 | Matt Goldberg
At the end of the teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, we hear Luke (Mark Hamill) say “No one’s ever really gone,” and then we hear a sinister laugh.
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www.oann.com | 1/30/2019 | StaffWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. import prices increased for a third straight month in March, driven by higher fuel prices, but the underlying trend remained soft. The Labor Department said on Friday...
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Variety | 4/13/2019 | Meredith Woerner
J.J. Abrams is bringing the biggest, baddest villain of the “Star Wars” galaxy back. The Emperor Palpatine will appear in “Episode IX,” which we learned is officially called “The Rise of Skywalker.
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IndieWire | 4/12/2019 | Staff
If you enjoyed the just-released trailer for “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” you’re not alone. Rian Johnson, who wrote and directed 2017’s “The Last Jedi” and is also set to create a trilogy of...
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Collider | 4/12/2019 | Dave Trumbore
Star Wars Episode IX is no more; now, the concluding chapter of the Skywalker Saga will forever be known as Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Say what you will about the title (and I’m sure fans...
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CNET | 4/12/2019 | Bonnie Burton
Star Wars designs decorate United Airline planes debuting this fall. It may not be the Millennium Falcon, but United Airlines plans to debut planes with a Star Wars look this fall.
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/Film | 4/12/2019 | Peter Sciretta
While appearing on the Star Wars Celebration live feed, John Boyega gave some hints at what we can expect in JJ Abrams’ Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. It seems we can expect to get more answers...
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/Film | 4/12/2019 | Peter Sciretta
When the Star Wars Episode 9 teaser trailer premiered this morning revealing the title of the film to be Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, many fans began to speculate who it referenced or what it...
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CNET | 4/12/2019 | Mike Sorrentino
Rey, Finn, BB-8 and Poe Dameron have been on an epic journey since 2015's Star Wars: The Force Awakens. And in December, their adventure -- along with the entire Skywalker saga of nine movies --...
Does the Universe Require a Cause? Why is there something rather than nothing? That little phrase, often used to poke fun at...
Why the Third Day?: Part 2 There are, in fact, a number of passages in the Old Testament which could be seen as foreshadows of...
Thomas Boston, the Marrow and the Gospel Like most prolific writers, Thomas Boston was also a prodigious reader. As a man of...
The Grammar of the Gospel The new April 2019 issue of Themelios has 210 pages of editorials, articles, and book reviews.
Recollections of a Good Priest and a True Scholar Last week, a good and holy priest went to his eternal reward after a long and...
When to Mourn and When to Hope “Hysterical |—————————–| Historical” That’s what Carol, my counselor, writes on the big...
NASA asteroid tracker: A 390FT asteroid will skim the Earth today at more than 18,800MPH NASA said: “As they orbit the Sun,...
Large-scale forest carbon sequestration could cause food prices to skyrocket The Paris Agreement calls for reducing greenhouse...
$5-tn fuel exploration plans 'incompatible' with climate goals Plans by oil and gas majors to spend $4.9 trillion on fuel...
Lyrid Meteor Shower 2019: Can you still see the meteor shower tonight? Is the peak over? What are the Lyrid meteors? The...
New hack challenge from Eramet for the TC Hackathon at VivaTech There’s no question that springtime in Paris is the stuff of...
Boeing seeks to exit crisis mode as it reports results Under growing scrutiny from investors and regulators, embattled US...
Cannes 2019. Directors’ Fortnight Lineup Notebook is a daily, international film publication. Our mission is to guide film...
Cannes Festival: Media Luna Takes ‘We Had It Coming,’ ‘The Friendly Man’ (EXCLUSIVE) In the run-up to next month’s Cannes...
France Televisions to Sub-License Olympic Games for Beijing 2022 and Paris 2024 From Discovery France Télévisions has signed a...
Roseanne Barr confirms she is 'queer' Disgraced TV legend Roseanne Barr has announced she is queer while hitting out at the...
‘Game of Thrones’ Delivers One of Its All-Time-Best Episodes With “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” ‘Game of Thrones’ Delivers...
Helena Christensen, 50, cuts a stylish figure in lace bustier at Gigi Hadid's birthday bash Helena Christensen oozed 70s...
Raccoons Keep Calm and Carry On! These cute raccoons appear to be waiting to be fed with the front one looking to keep every...
Rare "Dumbo" Octopus! This octopus fans out its tentacles as if showing off while having its picture taken!
Subway in 1905 - New York City, NY! This short glimpse into the past reveals a time radically different from today.
This Turkey Gives Out Hugs! This turkey has a great strategy for avoiding being a Thanksgiving dinner - just give another way,...
Tornado Coming in Laramie! This classic stovepipe in Laramie is causing some havoc as it continues on its way looking very...
Short, But Torrential Downpour in Nevada! This microburst drops lots of water on the Nevada landscape!
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