Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Ian McKellen and Elijah Wood in a scene from the film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring New Zealand is poised for another Middle-earth-tied economic boost after Amazon Studios picked the country as the location for its much-anticipated Lord of the Rings television series. The […]
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Mike Moustakas hit his 35th home run of the season, Lorenzo Cain also went deep and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 3-1 on Tuesday night to keep up their playoff push with their 11th win in 12 games. The Brewers came in one game behind the Chicago Cubs for the NL’s second
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WASHINGTON — The White House on Tuesday fired John Mitnick, the general counsel for the Department of Homeland Security, after months of shake-up at an agency responsible for carrying out President Trump’s immigration agenda. “We thank John for this service, and we wish him well,” a department spokeswoman said Tuesday night. The White House this
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Given her comedy background, it’s no surprise that Molly Shannon likes to be a “silly” mom. The “Saturday Night Live” alum and her husband, Fritz Chesnut, have a daughter, Stella, and son, Nolan. Since becoming a mom in 2003, she’s opened up about breastfeeding challenges, morning chaos and the role humor plays in her family.
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Actor Thomas Middleditch is currently best known as the star of the HBO comedy “Silicon Valley” — but he may soon become known as Hollywood’s most open swinger, thanks to a new interview with Playboy.com. The actor shared that he and his wife, costume designer Mollie, became what he calls “part of the lifestyle” after
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Image copyright Getty Images Millions of people who rely on cash will be left behind without urgent action from the government, Chancellor Sajid Javid has been warned. Consumer association Which? said that free-to-use cash machines were disappearing quicker in deprived areas than in affluent ones. Campaigners want Mr Javid to implement a cash guarantee for
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A look at what’s happening around the majors Wednesday: TWO GOOD ONES Max Scherzer faces Adam Wainwright as the Nationals and Cardinals finish their pivotal series in St. Louis. Washington is fighting for position in the wild-card race while St. Louis is looking to hold off Chicago and Milwaukee for the NL Central championship. Since
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This article was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — One of the accused conspirators in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks was secretly recorded at Guantánamo admitting he funneled most of the funds that financed the hijackers who killed nearly 3,000 people 18 years ago, according to transcripts
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AB InBev, the world’s largest brewer that produces Budweiser and Corona, on Tuesday revived plans to list its Asian business in Hong Kong but halved the size of its initial public offering to $4.8 billion. The move comes two months after it temporarily shelved plans to raise $9.8 billion in what would have been the
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How do you improve the health of an entire town? That was the question facing the former fishing port of Fleetwood, in Lancashire. It’s a place where lives have been blighted by illness and people were dying younger. So, in 2016, a local GP began to lead efforts to turn things around, helping people take
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