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Netflix (the real one) isn't too worried about the so-called "Netflix of North Korea" that was announced last week.

State-run North Korean media unveiled a new set-top box last Tuesday called "Manbang" — which translates to "everywhere" or "every direction" — that purportedly beams propaganda-on-demand to homes inside the Hermit Kingdom.

It's basically like an Apple TV with the Netflix app installed, except Manbang has far fewer viewing options with only five channels... Читать дальше...

Volvo's 2,400hp Iron Knight is as quick as a Porsche 911

The Boston office of the FBI has been ordered by a federal judge to disclose information about the Massachusetts Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF), including the resources they use, the number of open cases they have had since 2014, and the number of agents assigned to the task force.

CBC's Margaret Evans reports from Amatrice in central Italy, one of several towns devastated by Wednesday's earthquake.

The home furnishing retailer offered solid second-quarter results, but reduced its full-year guidance. Here's why.

They’re fighting firearms with phalluses.

Militants stormed the American University in Kabul Wednesday, in an attack that left at least one dead. Here are scenes from a nearby hospital where the wounded were taken. Photo/video: AP.

The Mojave High football team’s trainers saw too much work last season. After a 3-1 start, the Rattlers lost playmaker after playmaker to injury, from quarterback Lamaja Cunningham to running back Elijah Smoot ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) vessels "harassed" a U.S. warship on Tuesday near the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. defense official said, amid Washington's concerns about Iran's posture in the Gulf and in the Syrian civil war.

The official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said on Wednesday that two of the Iranian vessels came within 300 yards of the USS Nitze in an incident that was "unsafe and unprofessional."

Op de warmste dag van het jaar in Engeland zijn op het strand van Camber Sands al vijf mensen verdronken in zee. 's Middags kwamen drie mannen om het leven, een paar uur later verdronken nog eens twee mensen in de sterke stroming. Een persoon wordt nog vermist.

Robert Rodriguez is directing, with Rosa Salazar starring in the lead role as a cyborg Rosa Salazar (“Maze Runner”) will star in the lead role, with Robert Rodriguez directing. “Alita” is set in the 26th century and tells the story of a female cyborg (Salazar), discovered by a scientist in a scrapyard. Watch Jimmy Kimmel, Christoph Waltz Tussle at Siegfried and Roy Audition Should the deal go through, Waltz will play Doctor Dyson Ido, the scientist who finds the cyborg. The film, a Twentieth Century Fox property... Читать дальше...

You could see more artists being tested by third parties who believe they own works by particular artists

Chester “Al” Cairnes, 88, of Sweet Home, died Wednesday, Aug. 17. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27 at the Sweet Home Evangelical Church. Memorial donations can be sent to SHEM in Al’s name. Sweet…

 – One person has been reportedly killed following an invasion by some unknown gunmen in Enugu – The unknown gunmen reportedly attacked Obiagu area of the state – Police in Enugu state have had a gun duel with some suspected robbers – Two people have been killed following the gun-battle which lasted for quite a […]

Four Iranian small boats harassed a U.S. Navy warship near the Persian Gulf, but no missiles were fired, the chief of naval operations said Wednesday.

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley's proposed lottery faces an uncertain future after supporters and the secretary of state disagreed over whether there was still time to get the measure before voters in November.

According to US defense officials, the guided missile destroyer USS Nitze was intercepted by four Iranian vessels near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.

The Colts have a new offense to go with a franchise quarterback and a glut of talented receivers. The team’s new offense, designed and run by offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski, may be incorporating a heavy dose of one of the primary Madden game crutch plays: Crossing routes. As explained by Kevin Bowen of the team’s…

Former President Bill Clinton said Wednesday that he's proud of people who have donated to the Clinton Foundation and the work the organization has done, as he waded into a dispute that Republicans are hoping will damage his wife's presidential campaign.

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“She IS A CAT.”

This is 20-year-old Jenny Katz from Burbank, California. Jenny told BuzzFeed News she has a 17-year-old cat named Coco who's always been "treated like royalty" by her family, especially her mom.

Jenny Katz

Apparently, for the past year, Jenny's mom, Debbie, has been feeding Coco vanilla ice cream as a special ~nightcap~ treat.

Jenny Katz

Dreyer's brand of French vanilla ice cream, to be exact. Читать дальше...

“Don’t really like dogs.” *Get ups and leaves immediately*

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Britney Spears will be the subject of an upcoming Lifetime movie! The 34-year-old entertainer’s life will be chronicled in a two-hour TV movie biopic for the network. Actress Natasha Bassett will star as Britney as it details “the tumultuous story of pop icon Britney Spears‘ rise to fame, fall from grace and eventual triumphant resurrection, [...]

Las Vegas First Amendment attorney Marc Randazza told TheWrap he sees just a 1 percent chance of finding the perp(s) who broke into the “Ghostbusters” star’s iCloud account, stealing and posting nude photos of the comedian as well as other personal information. “Ultimately, I would be really shocked if the person with the expertise and the know-how to do this didn’t also have the expertise and the know-how to cover their tracks,” he said. Nude Photos, Personal Info Exposed [...] a fat goose egg... Читать дальше...