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'Will Trump Regret This?' President Vows to Testify Under Oath
The remarks were a defiant response from Mr Trump , who had remained uncharacteristically silent on social media during Mr Comey's blockbuster day of testimony Thursday, as he is facing fresh questions about whether his interactions with his former Federal Bureau of Investigation chief amounted to an attempt to obstruct justice. [Full Article...]
Wonder Woman could be banned in Lebanon
She's also the kind of director that I really flourish under. She served two years in the Israel Defense Force as required by the country's conscription requirements and has posted in the past in support of IDF during the 2014 Israel-Gaza conflict. [Full Article...]
The Mummy: New additions to the Dark Universe include Dracula, Frankenstein
It will be followed up by the Bill Condon-directed Bride of Frankenstein , starring Javier Bardem; Creature of the Black Lagoon from screenwriters Jeff Pinkner and Will Beall; The Invisible Man , starring Johnny Depp; and Van Helsing , from Prometheus scribe Jon Spaihts , Arrival writer Eric Heisserer , and Dan Mazeau . [Full Article...]
Theresa May's two key aides quit following election
Joint chiefs of staff Nick Timothy and Fiona Hill formed part of May's small inner circle and were blamed by many Conservatives for the party's lacklustre campaign and unpopular election platform, which alienated older voters with its plan to make them pay more for long-term care. [Full Article...]
Universal's "The Mummy" kicks off push for new film universe
Along with Dracula , Frankenstein's monster, the Mummy , the Invisible Man , and the Wolf Man , the Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) rounds out what I think of as "The Big Six". Next is the claim that the Dark Universe will bring back characters with superhero qualities, but who have flaws that make them more relatable. Bride of Frankenstein is scheduled to debut in theaters Fe... [Full Article...]
'Wonder Woman' grosses P48 million on first day, breaks non-holiday record
However, if you're like me, you know her best as Dani Beck, the detective who momentarily replaces Olivia Benson as Elliot Stabler's partner on Law & Order: SVU. You can order your copy at Amazon and other major retailers. It's a sturdy origin story, this education of Miss Diana Prince, establishing her as a compassionate badass who consistently proves her bravery, strength and commitment ... [Full Article...]
3-on-3 basketball added to 2020 Olympics
Arriving along with five new sports, the shifts represent what IOC President Thomas Bach is calling "a step-change in the Olympic program". Three-on-three basketball is an example of the IOC's focus on youth and urban sports. Among sports losing athlete places, weightlifting will have 64 fewer in Tokyo after reporting dozens of doping cases in retested samples from the 2008 Beijing Olympics... [Full Article...]
Notre Dame attacker yelled 'this is for Syria'
The BBC reported the attacker inflicted two blows to the officer's head before being shot. Interior Minister Gerard Collomb said the attacker cried "it's for Syria" as he went after police officers. Collomb said fighting terrorism was the president's "number one" priority. The attack was an "isolated act", he said. Dozens of armed police sealed off the area and put the Gothic cathedral int... [Full Article...]