BOSTON (Reuters) – Federal prosecutors on Friday denied that law enforcement engaged in misconduct, fabricated evidence or tried to entrap “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin or other wealthy parents who are now awaiting trial in the U.S. college admissions scandal. FILE PHOTO: Actress Lori Loughlin, and her husband, fashion designer […]
Daily Archives: April 26, 2020
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Separatists took control of the government’s temporary capital Aden in August last year Separatists in southern Yemen have declared self-rule, breaking a peace deal signed in November with the internationally recognised government. The Aden-based Southern Transitional Council (STC) declared a state of emergency, saying it […]
Dubai (AFP) – Yemen separatists on Sunday declared self-governance of the country’s south, as a peace deal with the government crumbled, complicating its long conflict with the Iran-backed Huthi rebels who control much of the north. The Southern Transitional Council accused the government of failing to perform its duties and […]
WARSAW — The Polish milk bar is remarkably well suited to the coronavirus lockdown. At these traditional restaurants, diners can pick up orders of ready-made pierogi or get home delivery of the familiar comfort of a barszcz beet soup and stuffed cabbage, to warm in the oven. Much of the […]
Kenny Robinson is going from the XFL to the Carolina Panthers, via the NFL draft. FILE PHOTO: Feb 23, 2020; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Battlehawks safety Kenny Robinson (23) is introduced to the crowd prior to the start of an XFL game against the New York Guardians at […]
How much do you remember about football on the big and little screen? Try these head-scratchers to find out Which TV and film star’s father was a scout who helped find Wes Brown and Paul Scholes for Manchester United? Christopher Ecclestone Ian McShane Joanne Whalley Nigel Pivaro In the 1996 […]
Hergé’s boy reporter/explorer hero Tintin, who appeared in comics from the 1920s onward, has also appeared in videogames ranging from a DOS-era sidescroller (Tintin on the Moon) to an adaptation of the actually quite good Steve Spielberg movie from 2011. French publisher Microids, responsible for last year’s Blacksad adaptation, have […]
Since that decision, numerous states have changed laws to require voters to show photo IDs, have purged their voter rolls, or have shortened or ended early voting. Court challenges in Texas, North Carolina and other states have shown that these changes make it harder for black, Latino, poor and older […]