LA PAZ (Reuters) – Supporters and opponents of Bolivian President Evo Morales both ended a day of protests with large rallies on Monday, as Morales’ election rival Carlos Mesa assured backers he was headed to either prison or the presidency. A supporter attends a rally by Bolivian presidential candidate Carlos Mesa in La Paz, Bolivia
Month: October 2019
FILE PHOTO: A sign is pictured outs a Google office near the company’s headquarters in Mountain View, California, U.S., May 8, 2019. REUTERS/Dave Paresh (Reuters) – Australia’s consumer regulator filed a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google on Tuesday, alleging it misled consumers about how it was collecting, storing and using personal location data. The
(Reuters) – A North Carolina court on Monday temporarily blocked the state from using its congressional map in next year’s elections and strongly suggested it would eventually rule the districts were illegally gerrymandered to favor Republicans. FILE PHOTO: Diptych images show the east and west side of the boundary line between Congressional Districts 6 and
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats in Congress, answering Republican complaints that their impeachment investigation of U.S. President Donald Trump is being conducted in secret, plan a vote on Thursday on a format for going public with their inquiry, marking a significant new stage in the probe. Trump and his fellow Republicans have for weeks branded as
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The Toronto Public Library is at the centre of a controvery around trans rights after standing by its decision to host a talk by “gender critic” Meghan Murphy (Photo: Canadian Press) Her face told me everything I needed to know. Her fixed, neutral expression showed flickers of the disdain and anger she struggled to contain
WAGO / BACKGRID Ben Affleck is addressing his missteps. Over the weekend, the Oscar winner raised concerns about his sobriety when TMZ posted a video of him, clad in a Halloween mask, stumbling as he made his way to the passenger door of a parked SUV. Now, he’s speaking out about the incident. ”Well, you know, it happens,”
Last week, Netflix revealed the full list of every movie and TV show being added to the service’s lineup in November. There was plenty on the list worth talking about, especially considering the loaded roster of holiday titles getting dropped in the coming weeks. Netflix users have quite a lot to look forward two once
Terminator: Dark Fate Synopsis Linda Hamilton (“Sarah Connor”) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (“T-800”) return in their iconic roles in Terminator: Dark Fate, directed by Tim Miller (Deadpool) and produced by visionary filmmaker James Cameron and David Ellison. Read Full Synopsis
FILE PHOTO: Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller references a copy of his report as he testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the Office of Special Counsel’s investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice
CHICAGO (Reuters) – Classes were canceled for about 300,000 students in Chicago for an eighth day on Monday as the teachers’ union and public school district failed over the weekend to resolve a deadlock in contract talks over class sizes, support staff levels and pay. FILE PHOTO: Teachers protest during a rally and march on
(Reuters) – Richard Branson-backed Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc (SPCE.N) started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, becoming the first space tourism company to hit public markets. Sir Richard Branson rings a bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as Virgin Galactic (SPCE) begins public trading in New York,
LAGOS (Reuters) – Author Bernardine Evaristo hopes her Booker Prize-winning novel will help to alter perceptions of black British people among African readers and Britons she sees as grappling with heightened racial tension. Booker Prize-winning author Bernardine Evaristo speaks at the Ake literary festival, in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos, Nigeria October 26, 2019. Picture taken
If you’ve not yet been accosted by Wham’s ‘Last Christmas’ either in the office or walking past the shops, you’ve definitely not got out enough. For ’tis the season, and with the multiplying tinsel comes growing anxieties over presents. In a world where shopping can happen at the click of a button, choosing a memorable
At the crack of dawn one morning in August 2015, Lamar Odom ran into Khloe Kardashian outside a SoulCycle gym in Beverly Hills. Kardashian—who’d filed for divorce from the former NBA player two years prior—was heading inside for a 6 a.m. class. Surprised to see him and upset by his altered state of mind, she
New Jersey rock royalty was onstage Sunday night in the state’s musical cradle as rocker Jon Bon Jovi brought soulful crooner Southside Johnny Lyon with him into the New Jersey Hall of Fame. The two rockers played a duet at Asbury Park’s Convention Hall, a place where both had performed many times on their way
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