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When Woody Allen made “A Crisis in Six Scenes” for Amazon, he likely couldn’t have imagined its title would apply a bit too neatly to his relationship with the internet giant itself–though six...
(Reuters) – Qatar have moved up to 55th in the FIFA world rankings, their best position in 26 years, after their breakthrough Asian Cup triumph in the United Arab Emirates last week.
The triumph might have been their father's, but for these little members of the Brady bunch, the day is one they will never forget. Little Vivian Brady and her big brother Benjamin were at their...
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| 1/29/1999
| Caitlyn Becker For Dailymail.com
After losing his wife of three decades to cancer, Martin Short is still very much in love. The 68-year-old comedy legend sat opened up about his late wife Nancy in a cover story for AARP Magazine on...
Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, doesn't have an underground metro. Instead, its eight million residents get around on the bus system, which is called the TransMilenio. It moves 2.
In London last month, a team from Alphabet’s UK-based artificial intelligence research unit DeepMind quietly laid a new marker in the contest between humans and computers.
(Reuters) – Canada’s Bombardier Inc said on Wednesday it will buy a wing manufacturing unit from aircraft parts supplier Triumph Group to boost its business jets program.
Alfonso Cuarón’s domestic memoir Roma and scabrous period comedy The Favourite dominated the London Film Critics’ Circle awards, which were handed out on 20 January.
“In one of contemporary history’s intriguing caroms, European politics just now is a story of how one decision by a pastor’s dutiful daughter has made life miserable for a vicar’s dutiful daughter.
CARDS on the table….full disclosure too: as a proud American-Israeli (living in Israel), let there be no doubt that the devotion to America’s founding principles and its security is a driving force...
Elizabeth Lev is a Rome-based American-born art historian. After finishing her studies at the University of Chicago in 1989, Elizabeth moved to Northern Italy to do graduate work at the University...
President Donald Trump-haters salivated over special counsel Robert Mueller's recent filings on ex-Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort and Trump former lawyer/"fixer" Michael Cohen.
The InSight Mars lander apparently celebrates success with a simple, sustained arm raise. NASA's newest Red Planet explorer snapped a photo of its own robotic arm standing upright against a...
NASA engineers Kris Bruvold (left) and Sandy Krasner (right) celebrate after the InSight lander safely touched down on Mars. Just 50 years ago, landing on another planet was a pipe dream.
Roma, Alfonso Cuarón’s first film since 2013’s Oscar-guzzling outer space spectacular Gravity, is by most measures a pretty major work. It won the Golden Lion at Venice after its premiere prompted a...
She wore little more than lingerie while stunning on the catwalk of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show Thursday. But Kendall Jenner was a little more covered up while at the People's Choice Awards...
As in 2016, the divergence between Rasmussen and all the other polling outfits is striking: Rasmussen's last pre-election poll published Monday has an astonishing +1 advantage for Republicans on the...
Three related American foreign-policy goals—security for Israel, peace in the Middle East, and a new Middle Eastern alliance against Iran—have just scored major breakthroughs.
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| 7/22/2014
| Tim Stickings For Mailonline
A 16-year-old Tetris sensation from California burst into tears of joy after he defeated a seven-time champion to win the block-stacking game's world title. Joseph Saelee plays Tetris on a Nintendo...
In the third quarter of the nineteenth century, when he was confronted with damning evidence of Tammany Hall corruption, William “Boss” Tweed famously challenged anyone who made such an accusation...
Nicole Holofcener was less than thrilled when Fox Searchlight hired Marielle Heller (“Diary of a Teenage Girl”) to direct “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” Holofcener was supposed to direct the movie,...
Battle Creek, Michigan, 2018. Another gathering. Another vote. Another emotional carousel. Because the issue at stake is highly emotional. Although it may seem a discussion about rules and...
For those on the left and right who were certain that President Donald Trump's presidency meant the end of global free trade ... think again. Though Trump's critics have dismissed the significance...
Industry publications and the mainstream news media for the most part overlooked “Gosnell: The Trial of America’s Biggest Serial Killer,” an independent dramatic film that offered the details of the...
(Reuters) – China’s Wang Qiang picked up her second career WTA title with a surprisingly straightforward 6-1 6-2 victory over Yulia Putintseva in the final of the Gunagzhou International Women’s...
Mail Online
| 9/20/2018
| Natalie Rahhal Health Reporter For Dailymail.com
Scientists have grown an esophagus in the lab for the first time, a new report reveals. Organs grown from patients' own stem cells offer hope that scientists can one day study defects and diseases...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Britain’s Lewis Hamilton eased to victory from pole position at the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday as the Mercedes driver extended his championship lead over Ferrari’s...
Crazy Rich Asians opens with Napoleon Bonaparte and Louis Vuitton. “Let China sleep,” the film quotes the great Frenchman saying, “for when she awakens she will shake the world.
A sly corrective to “Driving Miss Daisy,” the sentimental dramedy “Green Book” is not the sort of movie one might expect from one half of the directing duo behind “Dumb and Dumber.
Sports movies, like history, tend to be written by the victors. The Hollywood canon is packed with stories about winning – against all odds, at all costs, when it’s all on the line, in as noble and...
“Mission: Impossible – Fallout” dominated the weekend box office in China with an excellent $77 million opening three days. It was helped by massive support from Alibaba, the e-commerce giant which...
Mail Online
| 9/2/2018
| Mike Dickson for the Daily Mail
One day someone younger will come along to dislodge the holy trinity of men's tennis: Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic. But at the halfway point of the US Open the supreme trio...
And this is it. Voting is over, and now just about the only thing that this year’s Emmy contenders can do is wait.. and hope. But that doesn’t mean we still can’t play the prediction game.
Unlike its more visible winter sport equivalent, field hockey has been the basis of an infinitesimally small number of features. Most of them – such as the fondly remembered Chak De! India (2007),...
It looks like Donald Trump was right after all. When Trump took office with a promise to bring growth up to three percent, many said it could be done. Claims by President Trump and his economic team...
Apple is the world's first publicly traded company to be valued at $1 trillion, the financial fruit of stylish technology that has redefined what we expect from our gadgets.
In today’s cultural climate, conversations around human sexuality unravel before they even get started. Those of us who hold to the traditional biblical view are often told we’re judgmental, yet the...
Sung Hsin-yin’s animated feature On Happiness Road won the $33,000 (NT$1m) Grand Prize at this year’s Taipei Film Awards, while Dear Ex was biggest winner overall with four prizes.
GE Additive today announced that it has launched its Manufacturing Partner Network (MPN), an open, competitive marketplace aiming to accelerate both supply and demand for additive manufacturing.
Continuing the momentum of its recently launched Manufacturing Partner Network (MPN), award winning OEM GE Additive has announced three new 3D printing agreements at Farnborough International...
The term “deep state” has been so over-used in the past few years that it may seem meaningless. It has become standard practice to label one’s political adversaries as representing the “deep state”...
Mail Online
| 7/15/2018
| Alex Green For Mailonline
France erupted today as their national team triumphed over Croatia in the World Cup final is Moscow. Fans in Russia and at home waved the French tricolor and cheered as their team swept to victory...
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Energetic, disciplined and clinical, France won the World Cup on Sunday with a 4-2 victory over Croatia that, even in such a moment of achievement, still left the feeling there may...
The first goal is the one I think I’ll remember. It wasn’t the pretty one—that would be Paul Pogba’s, which came in the fifty-ninth minute, after a long pass from Pogba to Kylian Mbappé, the...
Jubilant French residents poured out in force on the streets Sunday in celebration of France’s World Cup triumph, which returned the champion’s trophy to France 20 years after its 1998 win.
France decisively beat Croatia 4-2 today to win the World Cup in Moscow, a triumph 20 years in the making. The Croatian team battled hard and actually dominated play at times, but France managed to...
At this morning’s Emmy nominations perhaps the most momentous news was the fact that supreme streamer Netflix finally achieved its goal of becoming King of the Emmys, at least in terms of...
Cosmic rays travel to Earth at relativistic speeds from deep space, but their origins have puzzled astronomers for over a century. Yesterday (July 12), an international team of scientists announced...
MAE SAI, Thailand—One of the world’s most dramatic rescue missions appeared to take place like clockwork. It narrowly skirted disaster many times. Early in the search for 12 Thai boys and...