Let it never be said that Disney doesn’t know how to churn out a hit at the box office. So much so in recent years that they’ve just taken to beating their own records, whilst leaving every other major studio in the dust. Case in point, The Lion King remake has continued to pile up
Month: September 2019
LONDON (Reuters) – British lawmakers opposed to a no-deal Brexit will seek to take control of parliamentary time on Wednesday to pass legislation which would force Prime Minister Boris Johnson to seek a three-month delay to Brexit. A member of the media sets up a TV camera in front of the Houses of the Parliament
BEIJING (Reuters) – China and the United States have only “limited” cooperation in stopping fentanyl smuggling, a Chinese narcotics official was quoted as saying on Tuesday, after complaints China isn’t doing enough to help fight an opioid crisis in the United States. FILE PHOTO – A used needle sits on the ground in a park
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Some Chinese business sectors reported solid first half earnings, though a substantial fall in industrial profits and in tepid overseas investment inflows into China’s stock markets show fallout from the protracted trade war with the United States. FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai, China August
FIL PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with reporters on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., before his departure to Camp David, August 30, 2019. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. congressional Democrats are planning to investigate allegations of President Donald Trump’s involvement in hush-money payments to women who say they
Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Shutterstock What happens in Vegas doesn’t stay in Vegas. On Sunday night, Fetty Wap was arrested at the Mirage Hotel and Casino for reportedly punching the resort’s valet. TMZ reports the 28-year-old rapper got into a heated argument with one of the valets and things got physical from there. Wap allegedly threw three punches at the valet, according
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Thousands of Hong Kong university and school students boycotted class and rallied peacefully for democracy on Monday, the latest acts of defiance in an anti-government movement that has plunged the Chinese-ruled city into crisis. The boycott followed a weekend marred by some of the worst violence since unrest escalated more than
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Attorney General William Barr delivers opening remarks at a summit on “Combating Anti-Semitism” at the Justice Department in Washington, U.S. July 15, 2019. REUTERS/Erin Scott/File Photo SHANNON, Ireland (Reuters) – U.S. Attorney General William Barr has drafted legislation that would speed the death penalty for people who have committed mass murder, a
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As summer ends and the race for the 2020 Democratic U.S. presidential nomination shifts into a higher gear, former Vice President Joe Biden’s perilous position atop the vast field stands to be tested under even more pressure. FILE PHOTO: 2020 Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during
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Is there another drink is human history that defines the concept of ‘party time’ more than a margarita? With its citrus kick and tequila bite, it’s the undeniable baller of summer vibe cocktails – which is why everyone’s got an unquenchable thirst for the good stuff as soon as the sun’s out and there happens
Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for Absolut Elyx Miles Teller is a married man. The actor of Whiplash and Spectacular Now fame tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Keleigh Sperry, over the weekend in Hawaii, E! News can confirm. While they’ve been dating since May 2013, the bride and groom’s road to the aisle officially began in August 2017 when
Connecticut’s 65-year-old governor spent $17,000 of his own money to finance a tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock music festival. Ned Lamont, who says his parents would not let him attend the festival in New York, hosted a concert Friday at the annual fair in Woodstock, Connecticut, which included a battle of the
When Arrow begins its final ten episodes next month, it will be doing so without one of the series’ mainstays, after Emily Bett Rickards departed the show at the end of last season. While Rickards’ character of Felicity Smoak might not physically factor into the show’s final season, it sounds like her significance will still
8 minutes ago Kevin Hart and one other person are said to have suffered “major back injuries” after a car accident around 1 a.m. this morning (Sunday, September 1) just south of Calabasas, California. According to TMZ and the local ABC7 news, Kevin Hart was not the one driving the car but he was in
East Timor’s President Francisco Guterres talks as he attends the 20th Popular Consultation Day, to commemorate the referendum of East Timor, in Tasi Tolu, Dili, East Timor, August 30, 2019 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Dhemas Reviyanto/ via REUTERS (Reuters) – The story headlined “Thousands celebrate East Timor’s 20th anniversary but the