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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said Thursday he was the target of "extortion and blackmail" by the publisher of the National Enquirer, which he said threatened to publish revealing personal photos of him unless he stopped investigating how the tabloid obtained his private exchanges with his mistress. Bezos, who is also owner of The Washington Post, detailed his interactions with American Media Inc., or AMI, in a blog post Thursday on Medium.com. The billionaire did not say the tabloid was seeking money — instead... Читать дальше...

Late-night host says the Amazon CEO's pic is "much more graphic than I expected."

BOSTON (AP) - Rajon Rondo hit a 20-foot jumper as time expired to lift the Los Angeles Lakers over the Boston Celtics, 129-128 on Thursday night.

Rajon Rondo hit a 20-foot jumper as time expired to lift the Los Angeles Lakers over the Boston Celtics 129-128

Herb McGee and Josh Ajayi combined to score 44 points as South Alabama held off Arkansas State 70-62 in a Sun Belt Conference game on Thursday night. The Jaguars split … Click to Continue »

1. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez dissects America's 'fundamentally broken' campaign finance laws  Guardian News
2. Analysis | The Energy 202: No 'unanimity' on Green New Deal, says key House Democrat  The Washington Post
3. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Exposes The Dark Side Of Politics In 5 Incredible Minutes  HuffPost
4. Kimberley Strassel: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez -- The secret Republican weapon for 2020  Fox News
5. The Socialist That Could  The Wall Street Journal
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Karan Johar’s party to celebrate his twins, Yash and Roohi’s second birthday was a lavish affair. Present at the do were Kareena Kapoor’s son Taimur, Shahid Kapoor’s daughter Misha among others.

Despite the occasional criticism over how it communicates to the public, I've generally been a fan of Valve's Steam platform. Valve's not perfect, of course, but the company has generally tried to make Steam a place that is friendly to both major publishers and indies, all while taking steps that have been quite good for the average gamer as well, especially when it comes to policing games and reviews to ensure everything is on the up and up. It's probably for this reason that Steam hasn't had... Читать дальше...

Ayodele Fayose, the former governor of Ekiti state, has queried the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission about what was delaying the prosecution of Babachir Lawal, the former secretary to the government of the federation.

On Friday, Tata Motors and Tata Motors DVR tanked over 20 per cent each and hit a low of Rs 129 levels and Rs 71, respectively on the NSE

International monster truck drivers Don Frankish and Kim Carter Bard will headline another edition of the Monster Truck Rumble at the Adelaide Showgrounds on Saturday night.

THE SNP’s attempts to break up the UK were savaged on BBC Question Time last night by an audience member who claimed the party “never listened” and “need to get voted out so Scotland can prosper”.

The development came two days after NSA was invoked against three people, including two brothers in Khandwa district — 271km south of Bhopal, accused of cow slaughter.

Keaton Wallace scored 27 points on 11-of-13 shooting, Giovanni DeNicolao added 16 and UTSA beat Florida International 100-67 on Thursday night. It's the second straight contest where the Roadrunners have … Click to Continue »

1. John Dingell, 92, longest-serving member of Congress, dies  NBC News
2. Former Rep. John Dingell dies at 92  CBS News
3. John Dingell, longest-serving member of U.S. Congress, dead at 92  Reuters
4. Former Rep. John Dingell, longest serving member of Congress, dies at 92  CNN
5. Clintons pay tribute to Dingell | TheHill  The Hill
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Imaging in the shortwave infrared (SWIR) comprises a wavelength band ranging from 0.9um to 2.5um has attracted much attention in recent years due to its new applications. Shortwave infrared cameras are standalone device used to detect radiation which is invisible to the human eye. Advancements in SWIR sensors is one of the primary drivers for […]

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is stopping Louisiana from enforcing new regulations on abortion clinics in a test of the conservative court’s views on abortion rights. The justices say by a 5-4 vote that they will not allow the state to put into effect a law that requires abortion providers to have admitting privileges at...

Sixty-eight teams have clinched a spot and three teams are still alive

The Supreme Court has temporarily put on hold a controversial Louisiana abortion law set to take effect Friday restricting access to abortion.

The Nifty Auto index was trading 1.99 per cent down at 8562.85 around 09:27 am.

We know Matthew Slater isn’t afraid to show how proud he is of his teammates, and now we know he’s... Read More »

Scientists use carbon nanotubes to create a material that's hip to hot and cold.

John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in U.S. history, died Thursday