The film is expected to add another $48 million at the box office this weekend, beating out newcomers “10 Cloverfield Lane” and “The Brothers Grimsby,” according to estimates from Box Office analyst Daniel Garris.
BOSTON (AP) — Steve Martin has some happy eyes to go with those happy feet.
The actor and comedian is guest curator of an exhibition at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts devoted to Canadian modernist Lawren Harris. Thirty Harris paintings will be on display, including landscapes of the northern shores of Lake Superior, the icy waters of the eastern Arctic and snow-capped Rocky Mountain peaks.
The actor and comedian is guest curator of an exhibition at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts devoted to Canadian modernist Lawren Harris. Thirty Harris paintings will be on display, including landscapes of the northern shores of Lake Superior, the icy waters of the eastern Arctic and snow-capped Rocky Mountain peaks.
BOSTON (AP) — Steve Martin has some happy eyes to go with those happy feet.
NEW YORK - A Russian banker accused of participating in a Cold War-style spy ring pleaded guilty Friday to a conspiracy charge and agreed to spend up to 2½ years in prison, making it likely he'll be returning to his homeland in the next year.
NEW YORK (AP) — A Russian banker accused of participating in a Cold War-style spy ring pleaded guilty Friday to a conspiracy charge and agreed to spend up to 2½ years in prison, making it likely he'll be returning to his homeland in the next year. When Buryakov was arrested last year, prosecutors said he had teamed up with diplomats from 2012 through January 2015 to gather sensitive economic intelligence on potential U.S. sanctions against Russian banks and on U.S. efforts to develop alternative energy resources. Читать дальше...
The Human Rights Campaign, which does not typically get involved in state Supreme Court races, will make calls and send emails to "thousands" of its members ahead of the April 5 election.
Growers and agriculture officials say that during the winter there was just enough cold weather to insure a good crop and so far there have been no late-season cold snaps to damage fragile peach blossoms. Clemson University extension agent Andy Rollins said it's been warmer and wetter than usual in recent months in the state, but there were still enough cold nights during February to insure a good crop. Jeff Hopkins, manager of Clemson's Musser Fruit Research Farm, tells The Independent Mail of... Читать дальше...
Novelist whose fictionalised accounts of a traumatic childhood were turned into successful films
Marissa Mayer is fighting for her job, trying to overcome a growing chorus of calls for her dismissal from Yahoo.
HOT SPRINGS, Arkansas - A suspended Arkansas judge on Friday pleaded not guilty to a negligent homicide charge filed after his son was found dead in a hot car last summer.
The Hot Springs Sentinel Record reported before the hearing Friday (http://bit.ly/1Ulq8BT ) that as of Wednesday the state had paid $21,907.07 for other judges to handle Naramore's workload, which involves juvenile cases, domestic relations and probate. Circuit judges make $160,000 annually under a state pay scale approved last year.
What’s keeping you up at night? If you’re like many of us, you’re worried about work.
What’s keeping you up at night? If you’re like many of us, you’re worried about work.
Houses near a Target store gained almost twice as much appreciation as those near Walmart
Migrant children watch cartoons, a father saves his son from a flying bat, a cub snuggles with its mother and more.
The migration agency said eight Algerian migrants were placed at a deportation center in Edirne, while 71 Pakistanis and Moroccans were sent to a detention center in Erzurum, in eastern Turkey. Tirana says it is ready to shoulder its share of responsibility of the refugee crisis in a "joint European plan," adding it has limited capabilities of sheltering refugees in transit toward northern Europe. The official said the aim of the deal is to discourage the illegal and dangerous migrant crossings... Читать дальше...
The U.S. stock market’s downward trend is unlikely to change unless two things happen, writes Mark Hulbert.
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BELCHERTOWN, Mass., March 11 (UPI) -- A loose moose in a Massachusetts town was too chill to cause any chaos but managed to slow traffic with its leisurely stroll down the street.
DEADWOOD, S.D. (AP) — Two Washington State men have been sentenced in South Dakota after pleading guilty to possessing more than 10 pounds of marijuana. The Black Hills Pioneer reports (http://bit.ly/1P1TluU ) that 24-year-old Benjamin Torve and 25-year-old Alexander Brittain each was sentenced this week to 80 days in jail with credit for 78 days served and ordered to pay $1,500 in fines.
The board of Wounded Warrior Project, one of the nation's largest veteran support groups, has fired two top officials amid news reports accusing the group of wasteful spending. According to a statement released late Thursday on behalf of Wounded Warrior Project, chief executive ...