During the Academy’s annual nominee luncheon, show producer David Hill said for this year’s show the list of people whom winners want to thank will scroll along the bottom of the screen.
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Confederate monuments first erected after the Civil War to honor Southern soldiers have increasingly been targeted by civil rights activists who say they are offensive …
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dealt President Barack Obama a blow by moving to temporarily block his administration’s rules to limit greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. Reacting to a lawsuit from 29 states, as well as the energy industry, justices blocked the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan from going forward while the rule is challenged in court. The decision means that Obama now has two major legacy actions ...
Election moderators from the second largest town in New Hampshire have estimated voter turnout will be above 50 percent.
For the past week, the Republican Presidential candidates have been barnstorming New Hampshire, slinging insults and quoting Scripture. The photographer Jonno Rattman documented several of their campaign stops, including a Super Bowl watch party, hosted by Marco Rubio; an event at an American Legion post, hosted by Ted Cruz; and a rally in Manchester, hosted by Donald Trump.
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Fast-growing, but troubled startup Zenefits may have more issues under its hood than the sudden resignation of its outspoken founder CEO, the problems with its culture, missed internal revenue targets, and potentially huge problems with regulators.
It may also have issues with its product.
The day after Zenefits shocked the tech world when it announced its CEO Parker Conrad was suddenly resigning, Buzzfeed reports that its biggest customer, Jet, left the product. Читать дальше...
Klinsmann says the late start of the MLS season can affect fitness for the USMNT's critical World Cup qualifiers home and away to Guatemala.
INDIANAPOLIS - An Indiana Senate panel will hear arguments on a bill to give law enforcement agencies the authority to withhold body camera video from the public.
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LOS ANGELES - A jury hearing a case against an Ohio man charged with stalking Gwyneth Paltrow heard testimony Tuesday about pornographic messages and sex toys he sent her earlier in her career.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury hearing a case against an Ohio man charged with stalking Gwyneth Paltrow heard testimony Tuesday about pornographic messages and sex toys he sent her earlier in her career.
Kanye West just posted a contentious tweet proclaiming Bill Cosby's innocence.
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Akamai Technologies Inc.’s security business enjoyed a jolt of new business from besieged websites last year, even as its big Silicon Valley customers spent less money on its network.
An advisory panel to the FDA voted to recommend the agency approve the sale of a knockoff version of J&J’s arthritis drug Remicade, which had U.S. sales of $4.45 billion last year. The copy was developed by Celltrion and licensed to Pfizer.
The San Francisco Chronicle (http://sfg.ly/1O1VlD2) reports BART detailed exactly how many of its train cameras work in response to a public records request that newspapers filed last month. The Chronicle revealed the decoy program after learning BART had failed to film a Jan. 9 fatal shooting of a man aboard a train at the West Oakland Station.
"We still have one of those killer's phones that we have not been able to open," James Comey said in reference to the San Bernardino attack.
Mississippi's football program was cited by the NCAA in nearly half of the 28 rules violations levied against the school in the Notice of Allegations the university recently received, said a person with knowledge of the investigation.
Mississippi's football program was cited by the NCAA in nearly half of the 28 rules violations levied against the school in the Notice of Allegations the university recently received, said a person with knowledge of the investigation. Ole Miss has been under investigation since 2012 when women's basketball coach Adrian Wiggins and two assistants were fired after a school investigation found academic and recruiting misconduct. School officials and legal counsel have not released the notice because... Читать дальше...
Mavericks surf contest draws an all-star cast Just when it seemed doomed to lamentable circumstance, the Titans of Mavericks big-wave surf contest is on for Friday off the coast of Princeton Harbor near Half Moon Bay. The event was last held Jan. 24, 2014, with South Africa’s Grant (Twiggy) Baker winning for the second time, but organizers came up empty last year with a combination of poor conditions and blackout dates. The path of this powerful northwest swell will allow surfers to catch it in Hawaii on Wednesday... Читать дальше...
The actor brought to life a passage from Armistead Maupin’s novel Tales of the City at a live reading event in London.
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After suffering a rout in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation elections, the Telugu Desam Party is now facing an ex odus of its MLAs and a threat of getting reduced to a nonentity in Telangana.
A top Pentagon official said it is extremely unlikely the U.S. military and its allies will attempt to wrest control of the major Iraqi city of Mosul from Islamic State this year, a departure from earlier estimates.
Coming down heavily on the Andhra Pradesh authorities for deleting `most deserving people' from the list of beneficiaries of old-age pension, Justice C V Nagarjuna Reddy of the Hyderabad High Court on Tuesday told authorities to scrap the scheme, if they do not have enough money to give pensions to all the eligible people.
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Winning the best-picture Oscar at the Academy Awards doesn't just say that a movie is regarded by Hollywood as the top achievement in the medium for the year; it cements a movie with past winners that have gone on to become classics such as "The Godfather," "Lawrence of Arabia," and "On the Waterfront."
But the Academy voters don't always get it right. Tucked away in the 89 years of Oscar ceremonies are best-picture winners that quickly vanish from the zeitgeist, never to be heard from again. Читать дальше...