From a lease arrangement in Washington to dealings with countries "unfriendly" to the U.S., business mogul Donald Trump brings a slew of potential conflict of interest concerns — real or perceived — to the Oval Office.
Charles Oputa popularly known as Charly Boy has led protesters to the front gate of the National Assembly. The protesters have blocked the main gate of the Assembly chanting against corruption. According to Premium times, the protesters led by the popular musician have erected five tents in front of the Assembly’s gate and stationed a van, preventing […]
Читать дальше...Recently, CrowdTangle, a start-up that tracks how links are shared on social media platforms, announced that it was being acquired by Facebook. CrowdTangle is a popular tool with publishers that allows them to identify great stories, measure social performance and identify influencers. With this acquisition, Facebook will be able to [...]
When one of tech's hottest companies is hiring, it can reveal the pulse of what's important in the industry.
Throwing a music festival is harder than you think. Not only do you have to produce the event, build stages, book awesome acts, sell tickets, and...
Congressional officials have unveiled a refurbished Capitol Dome after a three-year, $60 million repair project completed with weeks to spare before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Scaffolding that enveloped the dome is gone and more than 1,300 cracks in the cast iron structure have been repaired. The iconic symbol of the Capitol and a 240-year experiment in democracy has been coated by more than 1,200 gallons of paint.
With Reince Priebus tapped to be President-elect Donald Trump's chief of staff, America's major political parties are scrambling to fill the top leadership roles at the Republican and Democratic National Committees following the surprising results of the U.S. election. WSJ's Shelby Holliday reports. Photos: AP Photo/Lynne Sladky and AP Photo/Paul Sancya
After nearly five years of development, the Navy’s multi-million dollar unmanned undersea vehicle has not yet demonstrated its ability to find and identify mines, according to a partially-redacted report released by the Pentagon’s inspector general last week that sheds light on the problems with the high-tech mine-hunter.
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OREM, Utah (AP) — The Latest on the stabbings of five students at a Utah high school (all times local):
Читать дальше...Rescue comes a day after a rubber boat with an unknown number of people flipped in heavy seas.
Utah police say a 16-year-old student accused of stabbing five other students inside his high school locker room stabbed himself before he was subdued with a Taser and taken into custody. Orem Police Chief Gary Giles said Tuesday that school employees boxed the teen into a corner before the first police officer arrived, risking their lives to stop the bloodshed. Students at a Utah high school say the stabbings of five teens happened in the boy's locker room of the school. Junior Karen Martinez... Читать дальше...
Analysts warn Moscow and Damascus could use US transition for final attack on rebels
Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, the stars of the anticipated upcoming movie La La Land, are featured together on the cover of Variety magazine’s new issue. Here’s what they had to share with the mag: Emma, on her worst auditions: “People would look up at me and look back at their paper and not look [...]
Warren East to reassure investors transformation will bear fruit from next year
At the opening of Stuart Weitzman’s flagship London footwear boutique last night, it wasn’t Gigi Hadid’s shoes that were in the spotlight — it was her choker.
At the opening of Stuart Weitzman’s flagship London footwear boutique last night, it wasn’t Gigi Hadid’s shoes that were in the spotlight — it was her choker.
Читать дальше...MOSUL, Iraq (AP) — Explosions and gunfire rattled parts of eastern Mosul and Islamic State militants fired mortars from apartment windows Tuesday as Iraqi special forces waged fierce urban combat in the country's second-largest city.
Editorial Director of Votecastr, Sasha Issenberg, joins MSNBC’s Hallie Jackson to discuss why did the polling data fail to predict Trump’s victory and what can pollsters do to get it right in the next cycle.
Shooter, based on the Bob Lee Swagger novels by Stephen Hunter and premiering Tuesday night on the USA network, has a lot going for it. Ryan Phillippe stars as super-marksman Swagger, and he does an even better job than Mark Wahlberg did in embodying this tough-but-sensitive character. (Wahlberg is an executive producer of the show.) The 2007 film was directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day), who’s an executive producer on this show; the TV series has some tense, tight pacing. And the plot is based on Hunter’s Point of Impact... Читать дальше...
Shooter, based on the Bob Lee Swagger novels by Stephen Hunter and premiering Tuesday night on the USA network, has a lot going for it. Ryan Phillippe stars as super-marksman Swagger, and he does an even better job than Mark Wahlberg did in embodying this tough-but-sensitive character. (Wahlberg is an executive producer of the show.) The 2007 film was directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day), who’s an executive producer on this show; the TV series has some tense, tight pacing. And the plot is based on Hunter’s Point of Impact... Читать дальше...
MENOMONIE, Wis. — Reports show that a traumatic brain injury caused the death of a University of Wisconsin-Stout student from Saudi Arabia.
The Tragically Hip frontman has scheduled a concert for Nov. 29 at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The country's Republican governors are meeting in battleground Florida with what many of them see as an opportunity for "disruptive" changes to wrest power from Washington and rework health care following the election of Donald Trump.
SEOUL, Nov. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will put the military intelligence-sharing pact it reached with Japan up for final Cabinet approval this week, the foreign ministry said Tuesday, as Seoul is moving to finalize the controversial deal despite local
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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has been on an incredible run of late and things have only gotten better.
Along with Forbes naming him the highest-paid actor in the world in August with $64.5 million earned in the past year, People magazine has just anoited him the Sexiest Man Alive in its annual issue.
Johnson has been able to do this by looking good while gaining major coin from franchises like "Fast and the Furious" and "San Andreas," which have put... Читать дальше...