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"He probably hasn’t made more than $10 million in years—and that’s the real reason he’s hiding his taxes."

The last round of talks between Trump and congressional leaders collapsed last week after Trump walked out on them when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., refused his demands to pay for the wall. No new talks are scheduled.

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British nursery worker Rhea King Taylor, 18, bought the black satin dress from the online retailer in her normal size 8 - but was shocked with how it looked when she tried it on at home.

They had a midnight snack. A pair of restaurant robbers went on a burglary binge in the wee hours of Sunday, police sources said. The twosome had no reservations about kicking in the glass front door and marching into Wolfgang’s Steakhouse on Park Avenue and E. 34th Street around 4:30 a.m. Sunday — then dashing...

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1. Hulu Leapfrogs Netflix In Race For First Take On Fyre Festival  Deadline
2. Hulu beats Netflix with its own Fyre Festival documentary debut  Engadget
3. Our Bros, Ourselves, Our Fyre Festival  Jezebel
4. Hulu steals Netflix's thunder with surprise Fyre Festival documentary drop  The Week Magazine
5. Inside Hulu's decision to surprise-drop Fyre Festival doc days before Netflix's Fyre  Entertainment Weekly News
6. View full coverage on Google News

Chinnor repel a massive Caldy onslaught at Paton Field

The event began with one person, as you'll learn in the almost jaunty animated BBC video below, a woman known as Frau Troffea. One day she began dancing in the street. People came out of their houses and gawked, laughed, and clapped. Then she didn't stop. She "continued to dance, without resting, morning, afternoon, and night for six whole days." Then her neighbors joined in. Within a month, 400 people were "dancing relentlessly without music or song."

A county judge in Wisconsin ruled last month that the city of De Pere’s nondiscrimination ordinance infringed on the right of religious freedom, granting a victory to five churches and a religious broadcaster which brought a legal challenge against the statute.

Former Rocket captain Josh Gorges announces his retirement.

THE sight of her daughter’s favourite toy being moved and her child’s empty bed led to a devastating realisation for Madeleine McCann’s mother Kate. This was the moment Kate knew Maddie had been abducted because she would never be without the fluffy toy when tired. PA Now, as we pass the 10-year anniversary of the alleged […]

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None of these laptops are crazy concepts — they'll actually be available to buy sometime this year.

• CES 2019, the biggest tech show of the year, was light on funky futuristic laptops that will likely never come to market.
• What it did have were some great-looking laptops that are either already available for sale, or else will come out later this year.
• Dell, Lenovo, HP, and Huawei all had strong outings this year, with new models that look great, offer great specs — and that are often cheaper than a comparable Mac from Apple.

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A decade before Christian Bale hypnotized “Vice” audiences with his portrayal of Vice President Dick Cheney, he almost played Cheney’s boss, President George W. Bush. Some might say we have it backwards: “Vice” makes a strong case that Cheney, not Bush, was in charge. What’s beyond debate is how close Bale came to playing Bush in Oliver Stone’s 2008 film “W.” Read the full article on The Wrap

TAMPA - Global warming is melting ice in Antarctica faster than ever before -- about six times more per year now than 40 years ago -- leading to increasingly high sea levels worldwide, scientists warned on Monday.

  By George Georgiopoulos and Renee Maltezou Greece’s leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is expected to survive a parliamentary vote of confidence on Wednesday after his right-wing coalition partner quit in disagreement over a deal that aims to end a years-long name dispute with Macedonia. The coalition governing Greece for the past four years crumbled […]

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation is ready to issue a new proposed rule that will allow more freedom for people operating drones, according to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao.

We recently sat down with Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn, supervising sound editors of A Quiet Place, to find out the five films and television shows most inspirational to their work.

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Behind every athlete is an inspirational tale, whether it's a legend like Arnold Palmer, a "G.O.A.T." like Tom Brady, or even the Jason Momoa of the NBA. 

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The two competing docs both examine how the disastrous music festival descended into chaos.