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Patriots QB Tom Brady likes Colin Kaepernick’s Nike ad on Instagram
NFL owners in May approved a new policy which made it mandatory for all players on the field to stand during the pre-match ritual of the U.S. national anthem. The US leader has repeated those criticisms frequently over the past year, even suggesting at one stage that protesting players "shouldn't be in the country". [Full Article...]
Would anyone hire NFL’s kneeling Kaepernick? Sports giant just did it
Those who have been offended by Kaepernick being signed to the ad deal have expressed their displeasure, although some have been met with hilarious consequences - with many pointing out that previous customers of Nike were simply destroying their own sneakers, cleats and socks. [Full Article...]
NBC Defends Decision on Ronan Farrow’s Weinstein Story
Almost two months after Ronan Farrow stopped reporting the story for NBC News and joined the New Yorker , he published the first in a series of articles on Harvey Weinstein , his accusers and enablers. "We spent eight months pursuing the story but at the end of that time, NBC News - like many others before us - still did not have a single victim or witness willing to go on the record", Lack ... [Full Article...]
Viral fan theory claims Drake's 'kiki' is actually Kim Kardashian
The track in specific, which features Travis Scott , contains the lyrics "I crept down the block, made a right, cut the lights, paid the price". Nick Cannon even addressed it on "Everday Struggle", with DJ Akademiks and crew while they were talking about Drake's beef with Pusha-T. [Full Article...]
Garland's stolen ruby slippers from 'Wizard of Oz' are found
On Tuesday at 1 p.m., the U.S. Attorney representing North Dakota, the Grand Rapids Police Chief and agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation will host a press conference in Minneapolis to announce the recovery of the slippers . Garland's character, Dorothy, has to click the heels of her slippers three times and repeat "there's no place like home" to return from the Land of Oz to her torna... [Full Article...]
Colin Kaepernick Nike Just Do It
The hashtag #NikeBoycott was among the top trending topics on Twitter on Tuesday morning, with users posting images of themselves burning and ripping their Nike shoes and apparel. "This has been their strength". The largest demographic group in the country, millennials, also is the most ethnically and racially diverse. "Get ready @ Nike multiply that by the millions". [Full Article...]
Armstrong sons, filmmaker defend moon landing in ‘First Man’
The Daily Telegraph understands that Aldrin was not even invited to view the film in advance. On Saturday, the Aldrin tweeted four photos of himself donning a t-shirt, which reads " Buzz Aldrin , Future Martian", with an astronaut planting the American flag into a planet. [Full Article...]
Monica Lewinsky storms off stage after being asked about Bill Clinton
In fact, the exact question she asked first, she had put to me when we met the day prior. Lewinsky said that when the story broke, she "was shunned from nearly every community which I belonged to, including my religious community". The 45-year-old public speaker and activist gave a talk at a news conference in Jerusalem this week. Lewinsky said that walking off stage sent the message that ... [Full Article...]