Image copyright Getty Images Charlize Theron says she’s “not ashamed” to talk about the moment her mum shot and killed her dad in self-defence. The actress was 15 when her alcoholic dad shot through the door of the room where she was hiding with her mum. “None of those bullets ever hit us, which is […]
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Paris has long been one of the most popular travel destination in the world, and it’s easy to see why: The city boasts stunning architecture, delicious cuisine, incredible shopping, top-notch museums and so much more. But as with any place with a large tourism industry, the locals are not shy to point out the mistakes
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Microsoft Corp. is ready to grow its North Carolina workforce even further with 500 new jobs in the Raleigh-Durham area December 17, 2019, 9:21 PM 2 min read RALEIGH, N.C. — Microsoft Corp. plans to further expand its North Carolina workforce with 500 new jobs in the Raleigh-Durham area announced on Tuesday, less than two
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Corey Kluber is returning to Texas to pitch for the Rangers By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer December 17, 2019, 11:18 PM 4 min read DALLAS — Corey Kluber is returning to Texas to pitch for the Rangers. The two-time Cy Young Award winner will leave it to others to say whether his hometown team
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Justice Department lawyers who deal directly with the FISA court passed that misleading portrait onto the judges. While Mr. Horowitz’s findings placed most of the direct blame on a handful of case agents and their supervisors who worked directly with the raw evidence, his report also said senior officials bore responsibility for permitting systemic failures
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When one couple’s wedding plans fell through, friends and strangers banded together to make sure they got their special day anyway. On Dec. 13, Amber Plyler and Kate Mang planned to elope on the beach at Isle of Palms, South Carolina, in front of their four kids and a handful of friends. But the weather
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In this photo taken Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, Sith robes and lightsabers are displayed as part of an exhibit on the costumes of Star Wars at Seattle’s EMP Museum. The creators of the new exhibit, with 60 original costumes from the six Star Wars movies, are hoping to gather geeks, fashionistas and movie fans together
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WASHINGTON — To combat the ills of the internet, federal lawmakers have increasingly focused on a decades-old law that shields tech companies like Facebook and YouTube from liability for content posted by their users. Last year, lawmakers approved chipping away at the law, voting overwhelmingly to hold tech platforms accountable when people use their sites
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The Detroit Lions are retaining general manager Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia for the 2020 season By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer December 17, 2019, 9:57 PM 2 min read DETROIT — The Detroit Lions are retaining general manager Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia for the 2020 season. The team made the announcement
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WASHINGTON — President Trump on Tuesday angrily denounced the looming House vote to impeach him as a “partisan impeachment crusade” being waged by Democrats, describing the effort to remove him from office as an “attempted coup” that would come back to haunt them at the ballot box next year. As the House moved toward votes
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