News analysis WASHINGTON — Donald Trump campaigned as the master deal-maker, a guy who could come to Washington, knock a few heads and get the government working again. But on the anniversary of his inauguration, America awoke to a government shutdown — a dramatic testament to dysfunction, partisan gridlock and […]
Daily Archives: January 20, 2018
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US President Donald Trump’s prolific tweeting makes the world take notice. Getty Images Editor’s note: In November, CNET wrote an in-depth look at how Donald Trump has remade the presidency with one tool in particular: Twitter. Now, on the one-year anniversary of his inauguration, we’re republishing that story to look back […]
“Star Trek: Discovery” star Shazad Latif no longer has to cling on to his big secret. “It’s been crazy, the silence I’ve had to endure,” admits a relieved Latif, who plays Lt. Ash Tyler in the show — and (spoiler alert!) was also secretly under the heavy makeup of the […]
This is Darrell, also known as “Hoop,” who lives in a suburb of Chicago. He built himself one of the more awesome basement home-theater setups we’ve seen. Just in time for the Super Bowl, it features a football theme, complete with a gridiron backdrop for the TV. “I’m not a […]
It’s the fall of 2019 and America is paralyzed. A wave of cyberattacks have crippled America’s banks, sent a blackout rolling across the East Coast, and disabled almost all U.S. internet infrastructure. America’s response is nuclear. A submarine off the coast of North Korea launches ballistic missiles at the tiny, […]
Brighton face Chelsea this afternoon in the first of the big Premier League games. The home side need to get their Premier League campaign back on track having not won in the past four games. However, that won’t be easy with Brighton losing their last seven games to Chelsea in […]
The International Olympic Committee confirmed that the rogue nation has made plans to take part in the games which are due to be held in February. The IOC says that the Korean athletes will compete in the Pyeongchang Olympics and both Korean teams will march together in the opening ceremony. […]
North and South Korean athletes will compete on the same team at the Olympics for the first time, while the IOC approved 22 North Koreans to compete overall in PyeongChang. The IOC on Saturday approved the Koreas’ agreement to field a unified women’s hockey team and to march together in […]