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This Couple's Star Wars-Themed Wedding Pictures Are Intensely Awesome

BuzzFeed 

The Force is strong with these two.

Krystel Ciocon and Earle Doudera are really, really big fans of Star Wars.

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"It was a source of joy, inspiration, and occasionally a means of escape," she said.

When Ciocon met her future husband, she said their mutual love for the films "deepened" their relationship.

"We bonded over a lot of things; Star Wars was a wonderful addition," she said. Читать дальше...

Sarah Jessica Parker Honors J.K. Rowling At PEN America Literary Gala 2016 - Watch!

«Just Jared» 

Sarah Jessica Parker rocks a floral dress as she hits the red carpet at the 2016 PEN America Literary Gala held at the American Museum of Natural History on Monday (May 16) in New York City. The 51-year-old actress was joined by B.J. Novak, editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan Joanna Coles, Jacob Weisberg and Donna Tartt at [...]

The Long Fall of Turkey's 'Zero Problems' Mastermind

The National Interest 

Vuk Vuksanovic

Politics, Middle East

Ahmet Davutoğlu’s ruined foreign-policy legacy.

Politics is a messy business. Ahmet Davutoğlu learned this the hard way when he announced on May 5, 2016, that he would step down both as Prime Minister of Turkey and as chair of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). Until recently, Davutoğlu was one of the symbols of Turkish politics. During the 2014 election, the AKP campaign song by Turkish singer Erhan Güleryüz referred to Davutoğlu as “the brave... Читать дальше...



Sasse holds his ground under fire

JournalStar.com 

Sen. Ben Sasse said Tuesday he understands that "a lot of Nebraskans are frustrated with me" over his refusal to support presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, but he said most Nebraskans agree with the concerns that drove him to…

Gun News of the Week: Harvard Research Shows Mass Shootings Spur Ineffective, Knee-Jerk Laws

OutdoorLife 

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Brady Bunch brings Chuckie Cheeze to his knees

Good ol’ Chuckie Cheeze. If there is a poster boy for do-nothing grandiose pomposity, for suck-up, stomach-turning synchopantism, it is none other than the liberal Democrat Senator from New York — Sen. Chuck ‘Chuckie Cheeze’ Schumer.

In a heroic made-for-TV speech, Schumer bravely announced last week that he would introduce yet another universal background checks bill in the Senate on May 16. Schumer did so not because it has a chance of passing... Читать дальше...

IBM Shutters Somers, New York, Campus

WSJ.com 

IBM is closing its Somers, New York, campus, home to approximately 2,000 employees in the company’s systems and software divisions.

'Dangerous Love': China's All-Encompassing Security Vision

The National Interest 

Samantha Hoffman

Security, Asia

For Beijing, national security is everyone's responsibility.

China marked its first “State (National) Security Education Day” on April 15. The event received international media attention, in large part due to a Beijing propaganda poster campaign called “Dangerous Love.” In the campaign, a young woman named Xiao Li, who works in the civil service, becomes romantically involved with David, a stereotypical foreigner. David compels Xiao Li to... Читать дальше...

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Saints announce plans to honor the late Will Smith, Hokie Gajan

NBCSports.com 

As they do each year, the Saints will induct a former player into their Hall of Fame this season, and will award a longtime contributor to the franchise with their Fleur de Lis award. But this year the ceremony will be a somber occasion. The Saints have officially announced that defensive end Will Smith will…

Trump to Release Plan to Dismantle Most of Dodd-Frank

WSJ.com 

Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, said he intends to release a detailed economic policy platform in two weeks that would dismantle nearly all of the 2010 Dodd-Frank law, he said in an interview Tuesday with Reuters.

After 'Lemonade,' James Blake measures his success at the Belasco Theater

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

James Blake makes beautiful music about feeling miserable. In his exquisitely rendered songs, which connect twitchy English dubstep to slow-burn American R&B, the narrator is always lamenting the disappearance of something: love, mostly, but also childhood, community, the long attention spans people...


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