CHICAGO (Reuters) – From a brutal polar vortex that froze much of the Midwest and East Coast in January to Hurricane Dorian that killed dozens in the Bahamas in September, Mother Nature dealt Americans a wild and deadly weather year in 2019. FILE PHOTO: A destroyed house is seen in the wake of Hurricane Dorian
Anadolu AgencyGetty Images When they fled they fled in cars, babies piled on the laps of children piled on the laps of women, a nesting doll of family members careening away from the only place they’d ever known. The cars might not seem worth noting, but their very existence made these families luckier than most;
If you’re still scratching your head over the fact that Phoebe Buffay (Lisa Kudrow) ended up with Mike Hannigan (Paul Rudd) instead of David (Hank Azaria) on Friends, you’re not alone. According to co-creator David Crane, things almost went the other way in Phoebe’s love life, and she could have been Mrs. Science Guy instead
Back in June, a troubling study revealed that at least 73% of musicians suffer from mental illness. The same report from Sweden’s Record Union found that only 19% actually felt the music industry was working to improve conditions for artists. Perhaps in light of those dismal numbers, the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers,
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Thousands of UK political ads went missing from Facebook Inc’s searchable advertising database on Tuesday, hampering researchers’ ability to track ads two days before Britain’s general election. FILE PHOTO: Silhouettes of laptop users are seen next to a screen projection of Facebook logo in this picture illustration taken March 28, 2018.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives announced impeachment charges against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, making him the fourth president in U.S. history to face a formal effort to remove him from office. The Democratic-controlled House is almost certain to vote to impeach the president as soon as next week, setting
(Reuters) – Lawyers for Huawei’s chief financial officer have won a court battle after a judge asked Canada’s attorney general to hand over more evidence and documents relating to the arrest of Meng Wanzhou, according to a court ruling released on Tuesday. FILE PHOTO: Huawei Technologies Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou leaves her home to
No matter how ‘gritty’ James Bond‘s recent cinematic appearances are intended to be, the fact remains that 007 is a fictional character. But that’s not to say the man can’t teach you a thing or two about style. If you’re eager to add some British Secret Service style to your looks, knowing what Bond wears
There have been a lot of YouTube series and programs that challenge producers to make remixes quickly or with minimal tools at their disposal. One such program is the Red Bull Remix Lab, which has two different modes of challenge: one in which a producer is given a sample pack comprised of ten random, unknown sounds
TMZ/Getty Composite Nick Cannon‘s “The Invitation” is either a brilliant diss track Eminem can’t possibly ignore — or it’s Nick’s eulogy … ’cause everyone thinks Em is about to destroy him. Gotta hand it to Nick … he pulled out every weapon in his arsenal for this one — including dragging Eminem’s ex-wife and daughter
“One of the most exciting things about coaching is the buzz you get when you push out of your comfort zone, come up with a plan and put it into action! Life takes on a whole new meaning as you re-create your life the way you want it”…Emma Louise Elsey “A coach is someone who tells
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(Reuters) – Needham and Co was the fourth Wall Street brokerage in two months to cut its rating for Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) on Tuesday, arguing competition from new streaming services could lead to the loss of 4 million premium U.S. subscribers next year. FILE PHOTO: The Netflix logo is shown in this illustration photograph in
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks, while calling former Vice President Joe Biden “sleepy Joe” during a campaign rally in Cincinnati, Ohio. U.S., August 1, 2019. REUTERS/Bryan Woolston/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump criticized FBI Director Christopher Wray in a tweet on Tuesday, a day after the U.S. Justice Department’s internal
WASHINGTON/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Canada, Mexico and the United States have agreed to a fresh overhaul of their quarter-century-old regional trade pact after negotiators approved changes to a preliminary deal struck last year, and officials will sign the new agreement on Tuesday. Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador attends a news conference at the National
Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is pictured during the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP25) in Madrid, Spain, December 10, 2019. REUTERS/Susana Vera MADRID (Reuters) – The world’s richest nations are failing to “behave like adults” and act firmly enough to meet global warming targets set in the Paris climate accord, former U.S. Secretary