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Just finished watching AMC's new drama The Terror, best Horror Genre TV series, I have watched in a long time. set in the 1840's, two Royal navy ships try to find the Northwest passage but become trapped and the crew are stalked by a possessed Polar Bear, along with cannibalism and mutiny, this series bubbled along nicely. Get past the first 2 episodes and the rest of the story becomes gripping and ever so slightly creepy.

Currently airing on BT TV at the moment or maybe available via... Читать дальше...

Former South African President Jacob Zuma’s son, Edward, on Tuesday, May 22, agreed to pay $5,000 while he also apologised for an insulting letter. He was also ordered to apologise to all South Africans in the next seven days.

MetLife Inc. said late Tuesday its board of directors has approved a new $1.5 billion share buyback program. "We are on track to return approximately $5 billion of capital to our shareholders in 2018," Chief Executive Steven A. Kandarian said in a statement. The company has bought back about $1.6 billion of its common stock under a previous $2 billion share buyback authorization, it said. MetLife shares were flat in late trading after ending the regular session up 0.8%.

a) Crowd (Halliwell Jones Stadium, Capacity 15,200): 10,190
b) Score and Winning team: Warrington 28 v 24 Hull FC
c) First try (Wire player): charnley
d) Time of first try: 9 mins
e) Last try (any team, player not time): Charnley
f) Kicks over the sticks (combined): 7

g) Castleford v St Helens Saints by 22
Hull KR v Wigan Wigan by 36
Salford v Huddersfield Huddersfield by 4
Widnes v Wakefield Widnes by 8
Catalans v Leeds Leeds by 2

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Democratic legislators say creating a legal method by which someone found to be an imminent threat to hurt themselves or others would have to surrender their guns temporarily is a common-sense way to prevent mass shootings and suicides. Several lawmakers and gun-control advocates visiting the Legislative Building promoted legislation Tuesday that would allow a District Court judge to issue "extreme risk protection orders." A family member or law enforcement agency could seek the order against someone. Читать дальше...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia has arrested at least three more women's rights activists in a widening crackdown just weeks before a ban on women driving is set to end, international rights watchdogs said on Tuesday.

A former adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, said that NATO countries need to start paying more to protect themselves against Russia, though he added that China is the biggest threat.

A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge on Tuesday ordered the law firm of Stormy Daniels' attorney, Michael Avenatti, to pay $10 million after failing to pay a former colleague $2 million that he was owed.

CANTERBURY, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire authorities say a woman missing for days was found stabbed to death, and her son has been arrested in Virginia on a charge of stealing her vehicle. Attorney General Gordon MacDonald said the body of 51-year-old Frances Nash, of Chichester, was found in Canterbury on Monday. An autopsy on Tuesday concluded her death was a homicide; she was stabbed multiple times. Nash's vehicle was reported missing and was later found in Canterbury. Police issued an arrest warrant for Nash's son... Читать дальше...

The driver involved in Monday's hit-and-run crash turned herself in to police Tuesday afternoon, Norman police said.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) — 4:15 p.m. A sheriff's spokeswoman in the Florida Panhandle says a suspect identified as Kevin Robert Holroyd is barricaded inside a Panama City apartment where he has exchanged gunfire with law enforcement officers. Bay County Sheriff's spokeswoman Ruth Corley says deputies tried Tuesday to knock down the door to the apartment, but that the suspect had holed up inside and there was heavy gunfire. Earlier, the Walton County sheriff's department said on their official Twitter... Читать дальше...

The extra officers will be deployed citywide and there will be a heavy police presence in the downtown area and along the lakefront, Johnson said.

The two NYPD officers who died in a car crash Sunday night — hours after one of the cops had been married — will be laid to rest Friday, according to law-enforcement sources. The wake for Officer John Martinez — who was behind the wheel of a rented Maserati when it plowed into a tree...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi judge says he won't give a lighter sentence to a prisoner who was convicted of killing someone as a teenager. Darwin Wells was 15 when he and three other juveniles were charged in connection with the October 2008 killing of a Hattiesburg man. Michael David Porter, 44, was shot to death after stopping at a convenience store in Moss Point. Investigators said Porter and his wife had stopped for directions after getting lost on their way to a grandson's football game in Moss Point. Читать дальше...

ISTANBUL, Turkey — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hinted that Turkey might consider imposing a ban on imports of some Israeli goods over the killing of more than 60 Palestinian protesters by Israeli forces on the Gaza border, media reported on Tuesday.

A Scarsdale lawyer pleaded guilty Tuesday to first-degree manslaughter in the stabbing death of his wife, a prominent pediatrician in The Bronx, inside their mansion, officials said. Julius Reich, 64, faces up to 25 years in prison when he is sentenced Aug. 15 for killing Dr. Robin Goldman, 58, in 2016, according to the Westchester...

Tuesday, May 22, 2018 

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• Mike Rotondo's parents are trying to evict their son after eight years of living under the same roof in upstate New York.
• Rotondo argued that he should be allowed up to six months to leave, but a judge on Tuesday ordered him to vacate.
• Rotondo says his parents first talked about kicking him out in October, stopped feeding him in November, and sent him a note in February about potential legal action.
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• Mike Rotondo's parents tried to evict their son after eight years of living under the same roof in upstate New York.
• Rotondo argued that he be allowed up to six months to leave, but a judge has ordered him to vacate.
• His parents first talked about kicking him out in October, stopped feeding him in November, and sent him a note about potential legal action in February.
• Rotondo believes that his parent's actions are retaliatory because he lost visitation rights to his child. Читать дальше...


 
 
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 ESPN pundit Alejandro Moreno
 
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Responding to teacher walkouts across the country, congressional Democrats on Tuesday proposed raising teachers' salaries by canceling the tax cut for the nation's top 1 percent of earners. The Republican-controlled Congress was unlikely to support the idea of giving states and school districts $50 billion over a decade to fund the teacher raises at the expense of dismantling the hard-won tax bill. But the proposal gives Democrats an issue they can use ahead of the November midterm elections. Читать дальше...

Christian Hackenberg’s Jets career is over, technically before it ever started. The Jets dealt Hackenberg, their 2016 second-round pick, to the Raiders in exchange for a conditional seventh-round pick on Tuesday afternoon. Hackenberg never played in a regular-season game for the Jets. A Penn State product, Hackenberg was highly touted at one point in his...