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Actor Christian Bale, who won a Golden Globe award for his role as Dick Cheney in 'Vice' had one unconventional figure to thank in his acceptance speech at the award ceremony.He won the best actor award in a comedy or musical for 'Vice'. In his acceptance speech he thanked Satan as an inspiration in playing the former vice president and calling Cheney and Senate Majority Leader Mitchell McConnell "charisma-free a**holes," reported Variety."Thank you to Satan for giving me inspiration for playing... Читать дальше...

During the shutdown of the federal government, which today stretches into its seventeenth day, national parks are struggling to clean up trash; small businesses can’t get loan approval; and some Native American tribes are left without basic services. Government approval for beer labels might seem like small potatoes…

January 7, 2019

COLUMBIA, Ky. – Campbellsville (Ky.) and St. Andrews (N.C.) are the preseason favorites to win their divisions in 2019 according to the Mid-South Conference Men's Volleyball Preseason Coaches' Polls, MSC officials announced on Friday.

The inaugural season of men's volleyball kicks off next week in the Mid-South, as it was approved as the 27th varsity sport last year. The 10 teams are broken up into two divisions, the North and the South.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – No. 9-ranked Midland University traveled to Louisville, Kentucky over the weekend to take part in the NWCA Multi-Divisional Nationals Duals. The Warriors were one of 16 teams invited to compete in the two-day event beginning on Friday. Midland would start off their tournament with a loss in the opening round dropping them into the consolation bracket. They would rebound with a victory in their next round but lost their third match to end their tournament with a 1-2 team record.

Tehran, Jan 7, IRNA - Iran's Vice President for Legal Affairs described the adoption of the bill on the reform of the Anti-Money Laundering Law as a step forward, saying government had asked the Expediency Council (EC) to give priority in its discussions to Palermo Bill.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the second-in-command of the forces commonly known by the Arabic name Hashd al-Shaabi, warned that the US claims about a pending pullout from Syria an old game by Washington to run crises in the region.

Radical leftists disguised themselves as kooky Baptists and ran a social-media smear campaign against GOP Senate candidate Roy Moore, who lost a close race in Alabama to Democrat Doug Jones in 2017.

An ongoing series of Q&A’s with L.A.’s most fascinating contemporary artists, introduced in their own words. This week it’s photographer Luther Gerlach, whose old-school technical processes combine a vintage sense of the romantic, metaphysical landscape with images of natural disaster and volatile climatology. His most recent work deals with the aftermath of the Thomas fire but has gained new resonance in the wake of the more recent Woolsey fire.

PETROL prices are set to decrease tomorrow according to supermarket bosses, but how much will prices fall by?

President Trump will jet off to the U.S.-Mexico border this week instead of staying in Washington to hash out an end to a crippling government shutdown that is now in its third week and on track to become one of the longest in American history.

Ditch the New Year's resolutions and create a travel bucket list instead.

Drinking at 35,000 ft used to be about indulgence. Now Virgin Atlantic has introduced a new collection of alcohol-free cocktails.

Trump's odd preoccupation with trying to rebrand words he doesn't like is endless. He reportedly prefers "strike" to "shutdown," definitions be damned.

• A police officer in Arkansas was caught on tape shooting a chihuahua, injuring the dog, per the Faulkner County Sheriff's office.
• Deputy Keenan Wallace was called to the property to resolve a neighborhood dispute, per the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
• Wallace didn't violate any laws in shooting the animal, but he has been "relieved of his duties," as he "fell short to [the] standards" of the sheriff's department, Sheriff Tim Ryals said in a statement.
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The ruling AIADMK was allegedly adopting various tactics to put pressure on her to join the party to strengthen it, Deepa, niece of former chief minister J Jayalalithaa, informed the Madras High Court...

UBS believes iPhone sales in China fell off sharply after the arrest of Huawei VP Meng Wanzhou.

Humpback whales feeding with a bubble net in waters off Alaska.

Welcome to Monday. In case you weren't aware, we now live in a world where "Bohemian Rhapsody" won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture - Drama.

Union minister Anupriya Patel Monday raised questions on the social justice committee constituted by the Uttar Pradesh government and demanded that a caste-based census be conducted in the state.

Woman advanced toward policemen even after they called on her to halt and shot in the air, Border Police say

What's going on?

Mads Mikkelsen portrays aging hitman Duncan Vizla, aka Black Kaiser, in Netflix's adaptation of "Polar" co-starring Vanessa Hudgens.

Trump is showing no signs of budging on his demand for more than $5 billion

The purchase is one of multiple deals focused on new ways to tackle cancer