SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected the demonstration of a “new-type tactical guided weapon” on Thursday as a warning to South Korean “warmongers” to stop importing weapons and conducting joint military drills, state media said on Friday. The flag of North Korea is seen in Geneva, Switzerland, June 20, 2017. REUTERS/Pierre
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed legislation touted by President Donald Trump that would accelerate rising federal budget deficits and suspend limits on Washington’s borrowing powers over the next two years. FILE PHOTO: A view of the U.S. Capitol, in Washington DC, U.S., June 20, 2019. REUTERS/Al Drago By a
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. government will pay American farmers hurt by the trade war with China between $15 and $150 per acre in an aid package totaling $16 billion, officials said on Thursday, with farmers in the South poised to see higher rates than in the Midwest. FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny
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Last Year at Marienbad will screen on July 27th and August 11th at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. By FASHION Staff Date July 24, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter When one thinks of Coco Chanel, the first thing that comes to mind is likely a string of pearls, or a “little black dress.” But in addition to being
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It’s been a long road to ATLiens‘ sophomore EP, Ghost Planet. After releasing Invasion last year, the duo has traveled the world and tuned into “their” sound. Each artist takes a while to really zero in on what they want their sound to be, but with this EP, it seems ATLiens has done it. The cohesion within
Now, we shouldn’t be surprised to know that seminal comic book author Alan Moore is not happy with HBO‘s decision to make a series based on Watchmen. Moore wasn’t happy with DC Comics’ publishing the collected comics in perpetuity, he wasn’t happy when they did a series of prequels based on the comics, he wasn’t
Bruce Wayne just got a new ally. Oscar-nominated cinematographer Greig Fraser (Rogue One: A Star Wars Story) has officially signed on for The Batman, which stars Robert Pattinson as the famed DC hero. Matt Reeves, who signed onto the project back in February 2017, is in the director’s chair. The project has been in development
FILE PHOTO: Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi attends a summit between Arab league and European Union member states, in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, February 24, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia’s 92-year-old president, Beji Caid Essebsi, a major player in the North African country’s transition to democracy after
FILE PHOTO: A number of grounded Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft are shown parked at Victorville Airport in Victorville, California, U.S., March 26, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo (Reuters) – Southwest Airlines Co (LUV.N) squeezed out a small profit in the second quarter as it struggled with the grounding of Boeing MAX jets, the
SAN JUAN (Reuters) – People danced on the streets of San Juan’s old city on Wednesday as Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló announced he would quit over offensive chat messages that sparked massive protests on the bankrupt island. Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rossello speaks as he announces his resignation in San Juan, Puerto Rico, early
(Reuters) – A federal judge in San Francisco on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from enforcing a new rule that aimed to bar almost all asylum applications at the U.S.-Mexico border. Migrants wait to apply for asylum in the United States outside the El Chaparral border, in Tijuana, Mexico July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso U.S.
Book excerpt: ‘Through Fiery Trials’ by David Weber Posted by Savanna, Assistant Editor on January 16, 2019 Science fiction icon David Weber has been having a very busy few months—a new Honor Harrington novel was released in the fall, and Through Fiery Trials, the tenth installment in his extremely popular Safehold series just hit shelves
(Photo: iStock) Emily Vandermeer got her first job when she was 11, as a babysitter at a community hall in her Edmonton neighbourhood. Health-conscious parents arriving to Zumba class with their offspring in tow paid her $10 to watch their kids for the hour. Vandermeer would play games with them in the room next door
Today’s Hollywood Walk of Fame induction was extra special for the Disney community. As Kenny Ortega received his star Wednesday afternoon, the Descendants and High School Musical director was able to receive support from Cameron Boyce‘s family. The actor’s dad Victor and sister Maya were in attendance for the special moment that included several Disney