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Fine print in Trump solar tariff holds some good news for Tesla
A US Trade Representative confirmed the same on Monday while adding that the tariffs for solar panels would decline over the coming 4 years while the same for the washing machines would be over the next 3 years. The move is expected to cause upheaval in the $28 billion industry that imports 80 percent of its products overseas, mostly Asian countries including Malaysia, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand... [Full Article...]
Floridians to Vote on Whether Felons Should Have Their Voting Rights Restored
If the amendment is approved Article VI Section 6 will provide that "any disqualification from voting arising from a felony conviction shall terminate and voting rights shall be restored upon completion of all terms of sentence including parole of probation". [Full Article...]
Cranberries Were Planning a New Album When Dolores O'Riordan Died
The funeral Mass at the parish church of St. Ailbe in Ballybricken in southwest Ireland opened with a recording of " Ave Maria ", sung by O'Riordan and Luciano Pavarotti. "She also knew that talents were given by almighty God to be used generously for the benefit of others". But after reuniting in 2009, they achieved a greater degree of stability earned by time and maturity - and when frontwoman... [Full Article...]
Riverdale to air musical episode around the Stephen King novel Carrie
Adapted from Stephen King's twisted, coming-of-age novel Carrie , Carrie : The Musical - starring Riverdale's own tragic heroine Cheryl Blossom as the titular telekinetic teen - is described as a "dark-yet-catchy cautionary tale exploring the gritty realities of small-town high school life". [Full Article...]
Logan's Oscar Nomination Is A Watershed Moment For Superhero Movies
Ron Bartlett, Doug Hemphill and Mac Ruth earned a Sound Mixing nomination, Mark Mangini and Theo Green for Sound Editing, and John Nelson, Gerd Nefzer, Paul Lambert and Richard R. Mangold addressed this possibility as well, saying, "As a genre it takes a long time for people to accept where there can be real creativity and ambition". [Full Article...]
Minnesota Public Radio Releases Additional Harassment Allegations Against Ex-Host Garrison Keillor
McTaggart said MPR had chosen to preserve the woman's privacy by not identifying her or making the letter public. In a letter to MPR dated October 22, 2017, the woman's attorney described dozens of sexually inappropriate incidents directed at her client over a period of years. [Full Article...]
Who Will Be Country Music's Biggest Winner at the 2018 Grammy Awards?
The 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards is nearly here, and to celebrate, we're taking a look back at some of the show's most memorable moments through the years. "For me, I think, in a way that [since] it's a tribute to those victims that it takes it off of that ". The show will be hosted by comedian James Corden for the second year running. [Full Article...]
Deepika "overwhelmed & emotional" ahead of 'Padmaavat' release
Amidst tight police security, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's directorial is being screened in various parts of the country. People of the village are now demanding a share from the films' earnings so that the works related to the restoration of the birthplace and research institute of the poet can be carried out. [Full Article...]