House Republicans plan to spend the last month before the election voting on a long list of measures intended to give GOP incumbents the chance to argue they have a policy agenda separate from Donald Trump.
Donald Trump seems to have pulled it off.
Trump, who has repeatedly called Mexico an "enemy" of the United States, blamed the Mexican government for sending "rapists" and "criminals" over the border, and called for a physical border wall (that he says Mexico will pay for), left his visit with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto calling him "a friend."
Trump gave an intentionally scripted speech in Mexico City Wednesday evening after having what he called "honest" and "open" talks with the Mexican president ... Читать дальше...
Life can be so confusing, especially when one shakes up the the old saw, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics” and substitutes the word “ratings” for statistics.
Michael Bassier used the so-called "Iron Pipeline" 12 times to funnel guns from states with lax laws to New York.
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Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller and Johnny Manziel have had dissimilar years.
Miller led the Broncos to a Super Bowl last season, won the game's MVP, then signed a six-year, $114 million contract over the offseason.
Manziel, meanwhile, was cut from the Browns, remains unsigned, and has popped up occasionally in public eye — sometimes at parties or bars — but it's unclear what his plan for the future is.
It's been an unceremonious fall from the NFL for Manziel... Читать дальше...
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Eyeball your hunting shafts to check for proper vane-to-broadhead alignment.
Shooting your broadheads prior to the start of bow season is a required task no matter how well you are grouping practice points. Things—sometimes strange things—happen to arrow flight when you swap from aerodynamic field tips to broadheads. And, yes, that applies to both fixed blades and mechanicals.
Follow these quick and simple steps and you’ll have your broadheads... Читать дальше...
The transfer window cut-off brought its fair share of odd transfers on Wednesday and, as expected, they were shown no mercy on social media
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The nation's top housing official is proposing lowering the level of lead that must be detected in children's blood before triggering federal action to clean up the homes where they live.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro made the announcement Wednesday after touring Providence homes where lead paint hazards have been cleaned up using federal funds. Castro chose to make the announcement in Rhode Island because of the prevalence of lead paint-based contamination in the state's old urban housing stock and a yearslong state effort to track and reduce childhood lead poisoning. The state's health department says the number of lead-poisoned children... Читать дальше...
The Frenchman expects his latest signing to perform immediately after joining, stating the defender is well-equipped enough to start against Southampton
Most college students don't even consider geology, but they're missing out on the whole planet! The post Dear College Students: You Should Take Geology appeared first on WIRED.
Pranking, bribing, fake crying; put it all on the resume.
Paying attention to and following instructions.
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Convincing people that what you want them to do is in their best interest.
Bribing, FTW.
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Defending yourself in the face of an attack.
You've got years of wrestling experience.
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Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. Story by Kendall Jones, via Washington Beer Blog. As craft beer drinkers evolve and develop a taste for well-constructed lagers, The post Cairn Brewing introduces a lager to the lineup, its first seasonal beer appeared first on Washington Beer Blog.
“Battlefield 1” has begun open beta testing, and players are already learning the ins and outs of DICE’s new shooter. For the time being, there’s a progression glitch that can unlock its best weapons faster.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has teamed up with the secretive organization “Children of Israel,” allowing them to hold a $25,000-per-head fundraiser at the California home of Saul Fox – one of their main donors. Forty people attended the fundraiser on Monday, netting trump a cool $1,000,000. Rt.com reports: The visit was the billionaire’s first visit to San Jose since a clash between his supporters and protesters in the Silicon Valley city. 'F*** your wall!': #Trump protesters & supporters clash in #SanJose rally https://t.
Here's a look at how some sectors and specific companies could fare if the Democratic candidate wins the White House
Courtney Eaton poses with her co-star Brenton Thwaites at the premiere of their film Gods of Egypt at the Tokyo National Museum on Tuesday (August 30) in Tokyo, Japan. The 20-year-old actress has been making the most of her down time in Japan when she’s not busy promoting the film. PHOTOS: Check out the latest [...]
Alison Boak faces off on Sept. 13 for the chance to take on GOP Sen. Terrence Murphy in November.
Amos Lee leads a cluster of debuts in the top 10 of Billboard's Top Rock Albums chart (dated Sept. 10), as Spirit, the folk rock troubadour...
NEW YORK (AP) — Apple isn't saying much about its next iPhones, but there's been plenty of speculation that the giant Plus model will have two camera lenses side by side on the back.
The popular online movie ticketing company Fandango has joined forces with ArcLight Cinemas, adding the luxury movie chain to its list of movie theater options. The new deal expands Fandango’s share of Southern California’s ticketing marketplace to 90 percent of the moviegoing landscape — ArcLight has locations in Santa Monica, Pasadena, Hollywood, Sherman Oaks, Beach Cities, Culver City and La Jolla. Sci-Fi Thriller 'Prison Earth' From 'Creed' Producer in the Works (Exclusive) The events may feature talent and include exclusive receptions... Читать дальше...
Former Guantanamo detainee, Syrian Jihad Ahmad Deyab, does not intend to end his hunger strike until he is reunited with his family, a source close to the prisoner told Sputnik.
In ways large and small, "Hell or High Water" is a movie so beautiful and harsh and elegiac and knowing, the moment it was over was the moment I wanted to see it again.
A set of newly declassified documents reveal that former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher played a pivotal role in supplying £42bn worth of arms to Saudi Arabia. The files show that Thatcher personally met with Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd in order to persuade him to purchase fighter jets from British Aerospace rather than France. Yahoo News reports: Thatcher reportedly made a quick trip to Riyadh on 14 April 1985 to “smoke out the Saudis” and have lunch with the ruler of the country. At the time... Читать дальше...
