“And it’s not just the baby blues,” Zellweger told host Stephen Colbert (see the interview below), noting that the 39th president, now 94, is handsome, a poet, a great scholar and is of great character. “What’s not to like?” So, when Zellweger was filming in New York and got the chance to have Carter sign a […]
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Stephen Parker was passionate about coding from early childhood and dreamed of creating a software company like his idol, Bill Gates. But he was also very attached to his home town of Stoke-On-Trent. So it became his life’s mission to create a ‘Silicon Stoke’ software giant. Produced, filmed and edited by Dougal Shaw This video
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Since early September, an Egyptian living in Spain has been calling for a “revolution” against President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi. Mohamed Ali is a 45-year-old former actor and military contractor and has accused the president of corruption. Mr Sisi has denied the claims against him but Mr Ali’s videos have led to rare protests in a
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Vaping products, one of the fastest-growing segments of the legal marijuana industry, have taken a hit from consumers as public health experts scramble to determine what’s causing a mysterious and sometimes fatal lung disease among people who use e-cigarettes. The ailment has sickened at least 805 people and killed 12. Some vaped nicotine, but many
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Alexis Mejia remembers waking up in a hospital, with his wife by his side, and immediately crying out for somebody to tell him where his three young children were. A nurse had to explain that their 5-year-old twins, Alexander and Rosalie, and 1-year-old son Isaac didn’t survive when a drunken driver rear-ended the family’s car.
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WASHINGTON — The whistle-blower who revealed that President Trump sought foreign help for his re-election and that the White House sought to cover it up is a C.I.A. officer who was detailed to work at the White House at one point, according to three people familiar with his identity. The man has since returned to
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One has hips that don’t lie and the other has had us waiting for tonight this night for years: Shakira and Jennifer Lopez have announced that they’ll be performing during the Super Bowl LIV halftime show in February 2020. On Thursday, the iconic singers shared the news that they’d be sharing the stage for the
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Image copyright Ben Hammersley Image caption Ben Hammerseley who inadvertently christened the podcast One night 15 years ago journalist Ben Hammersley was on a deadline at the Guardian newspaper, writing a column on internet radio blogs. He filed the piece and then, just as he was packing up, got a last minute call from the
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SAN FRANCISCO — For years, people who use Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have chased Likes as a status symbol. More Likes on a social media post meant it was popular, engaging and worthwhile. To gain Likes, people were sometimes motivated to post messages and videos that they had calibrated to go viral. That helped lead
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Clayton Kershaw shut down San Diego for six innings and Chris Taylor scored from first base on Max Muncy’s single in the sixth to lead the seven-time NL West champion Los Angeles Dodgers to a 1-0 victory Thursday and a three-game sweep of the Padres. The Dodgers have won four straight and nine of 12
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