Peru’s 8.0 magnitude earthquake described as rare – Honolulu, Hawaii news, sports & weather – KITV Honolulu
NewsOne person was killed and at least 11 people have been injured in Peru, after an 8.0 magnitude earthquake struck northern Peru on Sunday morning. A geophysicist with the National Earthquake Information Center in Colorado, calls the powerful earthquake “rare”. He says there are typically between one to two magnitude 8 or greater quakes that occur…
UPDATE: Large alligator captured after biting woman swimming in Brevard County – WFTV Orlando
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Raptors’ Green on slump — ‘Just keep shooting’ – ESPN
5:18 PM ETTim BontempsESPN TORONTO — The Raptors’ Danny Green is well aware of how much he struggled in the Eastern Conference finals against the Milwaukee Bucks.The problem for Green is that everyone else is aware of it, too.”Just keep shooting,” Green said Monday, when asked how he gets himself out of a shooting slump.…
Steve Kerr, Gregg Popovich spotted dining together in San Francisco – SF Gate
An interior view of Seven Hills in San Francisco, Calif. on Thursday, March 23, 2017. An interior view of Seven Hills in San Francisco, Calif. on Thursday, March 23, 2017. Photo: Stephen Lam, Special To The Chronicle Photo: Stephen Lam, Special To The Chronicle An interior view of Seven Hills in San Francisco, Calif. on…
Fiat Chrysler proposes merger with Renault amid emissions deal with Tesla – Teslarati
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is making another strategic move to aid in its shift towards electrification, this time proposing a 50-50 merger with Renault that would make the joint venture the 3rd largest car manufacturer in the world with around 8.7 million annual sales. The primary motivation for the deal is to split capital expenditure…
Austrian Leader Ousted After Coalition’s Collapse – The Wall Street Journal
VIENNA—Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, one of Europe’s most popular conservatives, was ousted by a no-confidence vote following a secret-tape scandal that drove his nationalist coalition partner from power. The loss on Monday for Mr. Kurz, at 32 years old one of the world’s youngest government leaders, came despite his Austrian People’s Party’s victory in European…
The real reason Golden State thrives without Kevin Durant – ESPN
8:27 AM ETKevin PeltonESPN Staff Writer Close Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE systemJust how good are the Warriors without Kevin Durant, who has missed Golden State’s past five games because of a calf strain as the team enters the NBA Finals?At some point…
Flying Aircraft Carriers Could Be Here Sooner Than You Think – The Motley Fool
Kratos and AeroVironment are teaming up to make it happen. For nearly half a decade, DARPA — the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency — has been hard at work on a (not so) secret project: to build a flying aircraft carrier, a flying piloted “mother ship” capable of launching and recovering drone aircraft. Little did…
‘Game of Thrones’: 5 things we learned from ‘The Last Watch’ behind-the-scenes documentary – USA TODAY
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Steve Kerr’s daughter wasn’t impressed with his dad joke about Drake before NBA Finals – For The Win
By: Andy Nesbitt | May 27, 2019 5:30 pm Follow @nesbittandy1 The Golden State Warriors are back in the NBA Finals for a fifth straight time but this time they will start the series on the road in Toronto, as the Raptors had a better regular-season record. Which means they’ll get to see Drake up…
Steve Kerr: Kevin Durant out, DeMarcus Cousins questionable for NBA Finals Game 1 – Yahoo Sports
We still may be a game or two away from Kevin Durant’s return to the Golden State Warriors, but there’s a chance DeMarcus Cousins will be on hand for Game 1 of the NBA Finals.Warriors coach Steve Kerr announced that Durant (calf) as officially out and Cousins (quad) as questionable for Game 1 on Monday.…
Giannis wants Bucks’ free agents back next year – ESPN
5:05 PM ETMalika AndrewsESPN MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo hasn’t slept well since the Bucks’ Game 6 loss to the Toronto Raptors. Neither has Khris Middleton or George Hill. There is too much to replay for their whirring minds to stand still: the missed shots; the lack of late defensive hustle; the turnovers.Milwaukee’s disappointment wasn’t immediately…
Trump says he is not seeking ‘regime change’ in Iran – The Washington Post
President Trump on Monday denied that the United States is seeking regime change in Iran, dialing back hawkish rhetoric days after ordering 1,500 additional U.S. troops to the region. Actions by the Trump administration had heightened questions about whether the president was seeking a military confrontation with Iran, starting with his decision to back out…
The Muddled Message of Britain’s EU Elections – Slate
Voters are definitely unhappy with how their leaders have handled Brexit. But it’s not clear what they want to do differently. Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage speaks to the media as he stands with newly elected Brexit Party MEPs, including Dr David Bull (L) and Ann Widdecombe (R) at a Brexit Party event on May…
BenFred: Blues will have to beat odds one last time to lift first Stanley Cup – STLtoday.com
St. Louis Blues Pat Maroon scores the winning goal as he is trailed by Tyler Bozak and Robert Thomas to beat the Dallas Stars in double overtime of Game 7 on Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at Enterprise Center. Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com. St. Louis Blues Pat Maroon scores the winning goal as he is…
Fiat Chrysler and Renault show why automakers desperately need each other – CNN
London (CNN Business)Developing the cars of the future is expensive.That’s one big reason France’s Renault is considering a merger with Fiat Chrysler that would create the world’s third largest carmaker and reshape the global auto industry. Carmakers are facing a huge challenge. Global sales are falling at the exact time they need to be spending…
Aston Villa vs. Derby County – Football Match Report – May 27, 2019 – ESPN
Aston Villa returned to the Premier League as goals from Anwar El Ghazi and John McGinn earned a 2-1 victory over Frank Lampard’s Derby side in the Championship playoff final at Wembley Stadium.El Ghazi made the breakthrough when he diverted in a cross just before the break, and McGinn capitalised on hesitation from keeper Kelle…
A higher severe threat for Memorial Day – ABC 57 News
Showers and storms look to return for the late afternoon and evening today and the risk for severe weather is a little higher this morning. A few supercells are possible to end the today and could continue into the pre-midnight hours, containing damaging wind and large hail. Also, isolated tornadoes can’t be ruled out, but…
Merkel’s coalition in crisis talks after EU vote debacle – FRANCE 24
Berlin (AFP) German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s embattled coalition will hold crisis talks Monday after a thumping at European polls that has reignited questions over its survival.Voters handed her CDU party and its centre-left coalition partner SPD their worst score in European election history, while doubling support for the Greens amid rising fears over global warming.The…
Stanley Cup Final 2019: Bruins vs. Blues odds, picks, Game 1 predictions from advanced computer model on 20-9 run – CBS Sports
The Boston Bruins look for their eighth win in a row when they face the St. Louis Blues in Game 1 of the 2019 Stanley Cup Finals. Both teams have had strong postseasons after failing to win their respective divisions in the regular season. The Bruins (49-24-9) finished second in the Atlantic Division, while the…
Mount Everest death toll rises to 11 amid overcrowding concerns – CNN
(CNN)Another mountaineer has died after summiting Mount Everest, bringing the death toll for the 2019 climbing season to 11 people. American attorney Christopher John Kulish, 62, died on Monday after reaching the top of Everest on the Nepalese side of the mountain in the morning, Meera Acharya, the Director of Nepal’s Tourism Department told CNN.While…
Trump says Democrats are now the party of ‘radical socialism’ – Fox News
Published on May 27, 2019Americans have mixed feelings on Democrats’ proposals, majority of voters in favor of universal health care; reaction and analysis on ‘Outnumbered.’FOX News operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOXNews.com and the direct-to-consumer streaming service, FOX Nation. FOX News also produces…
California congressman says he’s taken photo with dead enemy – NBC Montana
SAN DIEGO (AP) — U. S. Rep. Duncan Hunter of California acknowledged taking a photo with a dead combatant during his time as a Marine as he defended a Navy SEAL charged with multiple war crimes, including killing a teenage fighter. The Republican congre…
Trump voiced support for Netanyahu to continue ‘alliance’ amid the Israeli political crisis – Business Insider
President Donald Trump and Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands while walking through the colonnade prior to an Oval Office meeting at the White House March 25, 2019 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer/Getty Images President Donald Trump offered public support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the country’s political chaos. Trump tweeted…
Lakers News: Kawhi Leonard’s Uncle Addresses Impending Free Agency With Raptors Before 2019 NBA Finals Vs. Warriors – LakersNation.com
Kawhi Leonard’s impending free agency with the Toronto Raptors and his ties to the Los Angeles Lakers will be one of the biggest stories of the offseason. In Leonard’s final season with the San Antonio Spurs and the 2018-19 NBA season with the Raptors, he’s managed to remain quiet about his true feelings. However, he’s…
Huawei’s Founder Says He Would ‘Protest’ if China Retaliates Against Apple Over U.S. Trade Ban – Mac Rumors
Earlier this month, the Trump administration added Huawei to a trade blacklist over national security concerns, effectively forbidding U.S. companies from doing business with the Chinese smartphone and telecom giant. As the U.S.-China trade war continues to escalate, it has been suggested that China could retaliate to the Huawei ban by enforcing a similar ban…
Watch the Moment Kit Harington Learned About Daenerys’s Death On ‘Game of Thrones’ – Yahoo Entertainment
From EsquireGame of Thrones’s finale was pretty polarizing, but even if the final season felt a bit like a sprint to the finish, there was one moment that even the most jaded fans could agree landed like a gut punch. After eight seasons of following Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen, first on their separate journeys…
Kourtney Kardashian and Sofia Richie Reunite for Scott Disick’s Party – E! NEWS
Instagram The most important women in Scott Disick’s life wouldn’t miss this special day.As the E! reality star celebrated turning 36 on Sunday, family and close friends came together for a special birthday party.Based on social media photos, Khloe Kardashian, Kylie Jenner and Kim Kardashian joined Kourtney Kardashian and Sofia Richie for a family-friendly evening…
Macron vs. Salvini: Two leaders face off over EU’s future – The Associated Press
BRUSSELS (AP) — France’s pro-EU president and the leader of Italy’s euroskeptic, far-right movement jockeyed for the role of chief powerbroker on the continent Monday after elections to the European Parliament hollowed out the traditional political middle.The four days of balloting that drew to a close Sunday across the European Union’s 28 countries ended the…
What Just Happened in Europe and the UK? – TPM
For those of you who’ve been trying to make sense of the EU elections and especially the EU elections in the UK, I wanted to add a few thoughts. First, the results are a bit muddled and contradictory. But they’re also mired in a fair amount of misunderstandings and misleading spin and gloss. Rightwing parties…
REPORT: Re-Signing Brook Lopez is a ‘Priority’ for Bucks This Offseason – Def Pen
May 27, 20192 minute readSaahil PawarBrook Lopez was a solid fit in Milwaukee last season. (Nathaniel S. Butler/Getty Images)Despite a disappointing ending in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Milwaukee Bucks still enjoyed an incredibly successful campaign in 2018-19. Coach Mike Budenholzer was stellar all season and the franchise did an excellent job putting the appropriate…
Mallory’s Morning Forecast – Stormy start to Memorial Day – WOWT
Posted: Mon 6:07 AM, May 27, 2019  |  Updated: Mon 9:51 AM, May 27, 2019 OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Heavy thunderstorms fired up Sunday night and are pushing through early on this Memorial Day morning. Most storms have remained below severe limits, but are becoming a bit stronger in SW Iowa and NW Missouri. Heavy…
Woman dies, 10 officers hurt when vehicles crash in Chicago – ABC News
An 84-year-old woman has died after being injured in a Chicago crash that involved multiple vehicles and also hurt 10 police officers. The Chicago Tribune reports that two Chicago police vehicles were in a crash with several other vehicles around 10 p.m. Saturday in the Austin neighborhood on the city’s West Side. Twelve people were…
Everest ‘traffic jam’ survivor calls for tougher rules – Yahoo News
Ameesha Chauhan, a survivor of the Everest “traffic jam” who is in hospital recovering from frostbite, said climbers without basic skills should be barred to prevent a recurrence of this year’s deadly season on the world’s highest peak.Ten people have died in little more than two weeks after poor weather cut the climbing window, leaving…
Do you think the ban on Huawei is fair? (Poll of the Week) – Android Authority
If you’re reading this, you probably don’t need to be reminded that Huawei is having a terrible month. After being added to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Entity List, U.S.-based companies began dropping Huawei and Honor left and right. Google was one of the first companies to openly suspend business operations with Huawei. Intel, Qualcomm (unofficially),…
The Definition Series: Competition – Golden State Warriors
719K Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Sign in Like this video? Sign in to make your opinion count. Sign in Don’t like this video? Sign in to make your opinion count. Sign in Published on May 27, 2019In the latest Definition Series, the Warriors share…
Ratings for Indianapolis 500 bounce back in first year on NBC – WTHR
Published: May 27th, 2019 – 1:38pm (EDT)Updated: May 27th, 2019 – 1:40pm (EDT) INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) – The ratings for the 103rd Running of the Indianapolis 500 reversed a downward trend as the race drove from ABC over to NBC.Nationally, overnight measurements show a 3.86 rating averaged over the course of the entire race. That means…
Franklin Haney’s $1 million donation to Trump faces scrutiny in Alabama nuclear plant deal – AL.com
Real estate mogul Franklin Haney contributed $1 million to President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee and all he’s got to show for the money is the glare of a federal investigation.The contribution from Haney, a prolific political donor, came as he was seeking regulatory approval and financial support from the government for his long-shot bid to…
National Six dead after severe weather in Oklahoma CNN Newsource 6:02 AM, May 27, 2019 – kjrh.com
Originally Published: 26 MAY 19 02:28 ETUpdated: 26 MAY 19 18:03 ETBy Madeline Holcombe and Theresa Waldrop, CNN(CNN) — Six people are dead in Oklahoma after flooding, severe storms and tornadoes impacted the state over several days.A mobile home park in El Reno, about 29 miles west of Oklahoma City, was “devastated,” Mayor Matt White…
GOP Rep. Hurd Rips Trump for Fake Pelosi Video – Newsmax
Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas, a frequent GOP critic of President Donald Trump, picked up his attacks after the president shared a slowed-down video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. “You shouldn’t disseminate information that you know is ultimately doctored,” Hurd told CBS’s “Face the Nation.” “And this is going to escalate this debate and this fight.” A…
The next iPhone may send Bluetooth audio to two devices at once – Engadget
The tipster didn’t know which exact models would support the technology, although Apple typically brings Bluetooth upgrades to all new iPhones. Samsung’s approach is also built on Bluetooth 5.0, suggesting that Apple might bring it to older iPhones.It’s worth taking this rumor with a grain of salt when there isn’t any corroboration. It would make…
‘Aladdin’ works its magic at the box office – CNN
(CNN)”Aladdin” cast its spell over the holiday weekend box office.The live action reboot of the hit 1992 animated film brought in an estimated $112.7 million at the North American box office over the four day weekend, according to estimates from Box Office Mojo. That’s more than the studio’s projected $75 million to $85 million and…
Report: Giannis ‘Wasn’t Happy’ About Malika Andrews’ Rumor Before Walking Out – Bleacher Report
Michael Dwyer/Associated PressGiannis Antetokounmpo reportedly walked out of his postgame press conference following the Milwaukee Bucks’ Game 6 loss to the Toronto Raptors because he was unhappy with a report written by ESPN.com’s Malika Andrews.ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith said on Monday’s episode of First Take that he spoke to Andrews, who said Antetokounmpo caught wind…
Khloé Kardashian Responds to Fans Accusing Her of Hooking Up with Scott Disick – Cosmopolitan.com
Instagram trolls are accusing Khloé Kardashian of hooking up with Kourtney Kardashian’s ex-boyfriend Scott Disick thanks to how close they look in her recent IG posts.Khloé responded to several fan comments coming to her defense—check out her reaction below.As anyone who watches Keeping Up with the Kardashians knows, Khloé Kardashian and Kourtney Kardashian’s ex-boyfriend Scott…
Believe it: Rafael Nadal, the Golden State Warriors and springtime – Tennis Magazine
It’s that time of year again, when we re-crown Rafael Nadal the king of clay, and the Golden State Warriors the kings of the NBA. After 11 titles in 14 years for Rafa at Roland Garros, and three titles in four years for the Warriors, their dominations of May and June has come to seem as immutable…
AMD 16-Core 3rd Gen Ryzen: Is The Intel-Killer Delayed Or Just Fake News? – Forbes
Lifting Weights to Burn Fat? This Is the Kind of Meal a Dietitian Says You Should Be Eating – POPSUGAR
Most of the diet tips you hear for weightlifters have to do with building muscle. Makes sense: strength training is the number one way to build muscle, and paired with a balanced macronutrient diet with plenty of protein and healthy carbs, it’ll have you on your way to a stronger body in no time. But…
A hefty donation to Trump’s inaugural comes under scrutiny – Honolulu Star-Advertiser
ASSOCIATED PRESS Two cooling towers were seen, in Sept. 2016, in the reflection of a pond outside of the unfinished Bellefonte Nuclear Plant, in Hollywood, Ala. Real estate mogul Franklin Haney contributed $1 million to President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee and all he’s got to show for the money is the glare of a federal…
Hochman: Bob Frederic is a lifelong Blues fan. His son is on the Boston Bruins. – STLtoday.com
Boston Bruins center Trent Frederic (82) chases a loose puck in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Boston Bruins center Trent Frederic (82) chases a loose puck in the first period of an NHL…
ASUS’s new ZenBook Pro Duo integrates a huge touchscreen above the keyboard – TechRadar
News ASUS’s new ZenBook Pro Duo integrates a huge touchscreen above the keyboard Image credit: Asus Following on from last year’s ZenBook Pro 15, which featured a productivity-inspiring touchscreen trackpad, Asus is doubling down on its unique approach with the newly-announced ZenBook Pro Duo (UX581). It features what Asus is calling the ScreenPad Plus, which…
Memorial Day 2019: Facts, Why We Observe It, and How It’s Different From Veterans Day – Newsweek
Each year on Memorial Day, Americans take a pause from their busy schedules to remember those who gave their lives to protect the freedoms people enjoy daily.Occurring on the last Monday in May, Memorial Day will be celebrated on May 27, 2019. While most people are aware the holiday honors America’s military, at times, the significance…
Wife, daughter of Wisconsin basketball coach killed in car crash – Fox News
The wife and daughter of men’s basketball assistant coach Howard Moore were killed in a Michigan automobile accident, The University of Wisconsin said. (Twitter)The University of Wisconsin said Sunday that the wife and daughter of men’s basketball assistant coach Howard Moore were killed in a Michigan automobile accident.Moore’s wife, Jennifer, and daughter, Jaidyn, were killed…
Beauty blogger James Charles hangs out with Kylie Jenner and Stormi at a friend’s birthday party – Daily Mail
Embattled beauty blogger James Charles pals around with Kylie Jenner and Stormi at a friend’s birthday partyBy Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 21:28 EDT, 26 May 2019 | Updated: 02:37 EDT, 27 May 2019 He’s been consumed by scandal after allegedly sliding into the DMs of straight men and abandoning his friends to advertise for their competitors.But…
Trump cheerleads for Netanyahu as Israel heads for political crisis – Washington Examiner
President Trump offered his full-throated support for Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday as the Israeli leader continues to struggle to piece together a coalition. The impasse means the country is heading rapidly towards a second snap election and a continuing period of political instability. The deadline for announcing a new coalition expires at midnight on Wednesday.…
The Spurs look ‘very bad’ after Kawhi takes the Raptors to the NBA Finals – Stephen A. | First Take – ESPN
Published on May 27, 2019Stephen A. Smith says the San Antonio Spurs “look very bad” after trading away Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors. #FirstTake✔ Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE✔ Subscribe to ESPN FC on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoESPNFC✔ Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: http://bit.ly/SUBSCRIBEtoNBAonESPN✔ Watch ESPN on YouTube TV: http://es.pn/YouTubeTVExclusive interviews with Rachel…
Renault and Fiat Chrysler merger proposed – CBS News
Fiat Chrysler proposed merging with Renault, a move that would create the third-biggest automaker in the world.Renault’s board said it would study the proposal “with interest.” The move comes after Renault’s plans to merge with Nissan were derailed by the multiple indictments of Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn.Fiat Chrysler proposed merging with France’s Renault on Monday.…
Asus goes all in on touchscreen trackpads with new ZenBooks and VivoBooks – The Verge
Last year’s ZenBook Pro wasn’t a very good laptop, but we found ourselves pleasantly surprised with its key selling point. The ScreenPad, a smartphone-like screen that replaced the traditional trackpad, turned out to be less of a gimmick than one might have expected, and so Asus is going all in on the idea for its…
Water FOUND on Mars: NASA discovers ancient polar ice cap remnants on Red Planet – Express.co.uk
A landmark NASA study has discovered an enormous deposit of water-ice locked within Mars’ surface. The research comes from radar information garnered from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, depicting ancient ice sheets buried deep beneath the Red Planet’s north pole. And the NASA researchers also report conclusive evidence these ice caps wax and wane as a…
Here’s How a Facebook Exec Defended Leaving Up That Fake Nancy Pelosi Video – Gizmodo
Photo: J. Scott Applewhite (AP)Doctored videos of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that make her appear as if she is slurring or intoxicated and went viral toward the end of last week—one was shared by President Donald Trump on Thursday—will not be removed from Facebook despite the fact that they have been determined to be fake.…
Thelma Smith: Arnold Schwarzenegger says he will take action to help 102-year-old woman facing eviction – CBS News
102-year-old woman being evicted from home 102-year-old Thelma Smith is being forced out of her California home of nearly 30 years by her landlord, who plans to move his daughter into the residence once she graduates from law school, reports CBS Los Angeles. Many are offering to help, but now the Terminator himself has stepped in.…
What Theresa May’s Exit Means for the Future of Brexit – Bloomberg Video
102K Want to watch this again later? Sign in to add this video to a playlist. Sign in Like this video? Sign in to make your opinion count. Sign in Don’t like this video? Sign in to make your opinion count. Sign in Published on May 26, 2019May.24 — Rather than break the deadlock over…
EU Elections: German exit polls show clear majority for pro-European parties, EUR/USD positive so far – FXStreet
Polls for the European elections closed in Germany and exit polls show that Angela Merkel’s CDU/CSU coalition is the winner, followed by the Greens and the center-left SPD. The hard-right AfD and hard-left Linke are set to gain around only 16% between them. If confirmed, the results provide relief of sorts to Angela Merkel, that…
Apple exec dismisses Google CEO’s criticism over turning privacy into a ‘luxury good’ – The Verge
Apple’s software chief, Craig Federighi, says he doesn’t “buy into” the criticism that Apple is turning privacy into a luxury good, an accusation that was indirectly leveled at the company by Google CEO Sundar Pichai. In an interview with The Independent, Federighi dismissed “the luxury good dig,” just a couple weeks after Pichai wrote an…
The DNA diet: How knowing your genes can help you fit into your jeans – CNN
(CNN)”One man’s food is another man’s poison.” – Lucretius (99-55 B.C.)Most people have this basic understanding of genetics: You inherit genes from your parents, and their DNA combines to create your unique genetic makeup. This can include more obvious traits such as eye color and height but also more complex traits that may involve multiple…
Steve Hilton: Washington, D.C. political and media establishment have ‘lost their minds’ – Fox News
Steve Hilton asked on Fox News’ “The Next Revolution” whether Democrats should be subject to the same type of investigations as President Trump, arguing that impeachment appears to be the strategy for resolving the parties’ “political differences.”Hilton said on “The Next Revolution” Sunday night he was left thinking “FFS” all week as he watched “ludicrous, melodramatic”…
NBA star Jeremy Lin is ‘stopped from boarding the Raptors’ team bus by a Bucks security guard – Daily Mail
During a recent radio interview, Jeremy Lin said he was stopped from boarding the Raptors’ team bus after Game 2 of the Conference Finals in MilwaukeeAs the 30-year-old Lin explained: ‘One of the dudes in the Milwaukee Arena just screams at me: “Where do you think you’re going?”‘A nine-year NBA veteran, Lin said this happens…
Chick-fil-A customers in Oklahoma climb into drive-thru window to escape possible tornado – Fox News
Two concerned Oklahomans were filmed taking shelter from a possible tornado by climbing into a Chick-fil-A drive-thru window.Footage obtained by Fox 8, reportedly taken on Friday night at a Chick-fil-A location in Oklahoma City, Okla., shows a driver and her passenger parked at the drive-thru as employees gather around the window. The driver then opens…
Divided pro-EU leaders open talks after tense election – Reuters
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Parties committed to closer European Union integration began bargaining over jobs and policy on Monday after an election to the EU parliament which fragmented the center but gave only limited gains to nationalists. National leaders of the bloc, many of whom hailed the vote as a vindication, will meet to chart the…
Memorial Day 2019: US Army tweet prompts outpouring of antiwar sentiment – World Socialist Web Site
“Many of us are a shell of who we were before” By George Marlowe 27 May 2019 Last Thursday, the US Army asked its followers in a tweet, “How has serving impacted you?” It was meant to be a routine Twitter post ahead of Memorial Day to draw responses which would glorify the United States…
The Director Of Sonic Mania Adventures Might Be Working On The Blue Blur’s Movie Redesign – Nintendo Life
Too good to be true? by Liam Doolan 14 hours agoAfter ongoing backlash from fans, last week it was revealed the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog movie had been delayed. The director Jeff Fowler made this announcement over on Twitter with the above image, showing Sonic’s gloved hand holding up a sign, with the movie’s new…
Schwarzenegger Helping 102-Year-Old Woman Facing Eviction – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Schwarzenegger, who knew Smith through his involvement with a charity, called the eviction “heartless” By Associated PressPublished May 26, 2019 at 7:50 PM NEWSLETTERS Receive the latest entertainment-news updates in your inboxFile photo: Arnold Schwarzenegger on May 18, 2019, in Johannesburg, South Africa.A 102-year-old woman facing eviction from her California home of nearly 30 years…
Woman Suffers Serious Injuries After Alligator Attack in Florida, Reports Say – The Epoch Times
A Florida woman was attacked over the Memorial Day weekend while swimming in a lake, and it left her seriously injured. She was then airlifted to a hospital, officials said. The woman was identified as 26-year-old Nichole A. Tillman of Melbourne, Florida according to ABC News. She was swimming on Saturday afternoon in Key Lake…
People spent $1.9 billion last year on apps to keep their brains sharp as they age — here’s what actually works – MarketWatch
Sandra Wisham had never heard of cognitive training until her senior center in Coral Gables, Fla., hosted a seminar on aging and invited attendees to enroll in a brain-fitness course. Intrigued, she signed up. “I want to remain independent as long as possible,” says Wisham, 76. She works hard to keep herself physically fit, going…
Asus’ new dual-screen laptop is totally bonkers – Mashable
Imagine taking an Apple MacBook Pro with a Touch Bar, then stretching that Touch Bar down to occupy nearly half of the space where the keyboard usually resides. That’s pretty much what Asus’ new ZenBook Pro Duo laptop looks like, and while we’re not quite sure about the concept’s usefulness yet, we have to give…
Why the dance numbers in the new ‘Aladdin’ are so disappointing – Mashable
Disney’s highly anticipated Aladdin is here, but we know better than to expect anything groundbreaking from another needless live-action adaptation. While remake has pleasantly surprised most critics with colorful costumes and charismatic leads, Aladdin’s signature songs are its biggest disappointment. From Mashable’s own Angie Han: “Guy Ritchie and his team seem to have no idea…
Police searching for missing 5-year-old Utah girl. Her uncle is in custody – USA TODAY
CLOSEElizabeth Jessica Shelley, 5, was last seen around 2 a.m. Saturday. (Photo: Logan Police Department Facebook)ST. GEORGE, Utah – Police in Utah continued their search for a missing 5-year-old girl, alongside officials from the FBI and state law enforcement agencies, authorities said Sunday.Elizabeth Jessica Shelley was last seen around 2 a.m. Saturday and reported missing approximately 8 hours…
GoFundMe account set up for children of Rod and Paula Bramblett – Trussvilletribune
From The Trussville Tribune staff reports AUBURN — The Fundraising Team at Auburn University set up a GoFundMe account to benefit the two children of Rod and Paula Bramblett. Rod Bramblett was the “voice of Auburn.” He and his wife, Paula, were killed in a car crash on Saturday, May 25, 2019. Paula worked at…
Braun Strowman Wants Another Shot At Brock Lesnar – 411mania.com
— In a recent interview with The Sun, Braun Strowman mentioned wanting another match with Brock Lesnar. The two have squared off in WWE Universal Championship bouts twice in the past, at No Mercy 2017 and at WWE Crown Jewel, with Lesnar winning both encounters. Nevertheless, Braun believes Lesnar is owed a defeat at his…
Israel lurches toward unprecedented political crisis, Netanyahu faces possible 2nd election – NBC News
Breaking News EmailsGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.SUBSCRIBEMay 27, 2019, 2:45 PM UTC / Updated May 27, 2019, 3:10 PM UTCBy Associated PressJERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing the possibility of having to fight a second election this year, as he struggles to form a…
The ‘Game of Thrones’ character originally slated to survive – CNN
This story contains spoilers for Season 8 of “Game of Thrones.” (CNN)There was lots of death in the final season of “Game of Thrones,” but one character who got killed was actually supposed to survive the carnage.Dave Hill, a writer for the hit HBO series (HBO is owned by CNN’s parent company), revealed to Entertainment…
TikTok parent ByteDance is reportedly making a smartphone – The Verge
ByteDance, the company behind video app TikTok, is reportedly building its own smartphone too. According to two unnamed sources in a Financial Times report, the phone would come preloaded with ByteDance’s many apps — which include the news aggregator Jinri Toutiao, the ubiquitous TikTok, and according to some rumors, an unreleased streaming music service. ByteDance’s…
Watch AMD’s Computex 2019 event in nine minutes! – Engadget
Computex has kicked off in Taipei today, so probably before you were even awake, AMD revealed its ambitious new CPU and GPU hardware additions. It’s going after NVIDIA’s middle-weight RTX 2070 graphics with the Radeon RX 5700. Not only will it be the first 7nm consumer video cards out there, the series will also tout…
2019 Stanley Cup Final: Picks on the winner, Conn Smythe – ESPN
8:51 AM ETNHL InsidersESPN The Stanley Cup Final opens with Game 1 on Monday night. Will the Boston Bruins add another chapter to their city’s book of epic sports dominance since 2000? Or will the St. Louis Blues win the first Cup in franchise history? Who will win the Conn Smythe Trophy as MVP of…
China shouldn’t ban Apple, Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei says – Fox Business
Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei on Sunday said he would oppose any effort by China to bar Apple from doing business in the country, even as his company faces a similar ban in the United States.The Trump administration has effectively banned Huawei from doing business in the United States, blocking the Chinese smartphone maker…
Apple’s privacy focus includes extreme testing of Secure Enclave chips in secret lab – 9to5Mac
Apple’s commitment to customer privacy includes extreme testing of Secure Enclave chips inside a top-secret lab, reveals a new report today. The tests include ensuring that the chips remain secure even when subjected to extreme temperatures, whether low or high … NordVPN The Independent learned about the testing through an interview with Craig Federighi, Apple’s…
Elton John Says Some Studios Wanted Less Sex and Drugs in Rocketman – Vulture
Elton John at the U.K. premiere of Rocketman. Photo: Tristan Fewings/Getty Images Elton Hercules John has hardly lived a PG-13 life. Yet for Rocketman, the biopic about the openly queer pop icon in theaters May 31, some studios wanted to “tone down the sex and drugs so the film would get a PG-13 rating,” John…
Fiat Chrysler proposes merger with Renault, would be third-largest automaker – Fox News
Fiat Chrysler proposed on Monday to merge with France’s Renault to create the world’s third-biggest automaker and combine their investments in the race to make new electric and autonomous vehicles.The merged company would reshape the global industry: it would make some 8.7 million vehicles a year, leapfrogging General Motors and trailing only Volkswagen and Toyota.…
European Elections Deepen Divisions in National Capitals – The Wall Street Journal
The outcome of the weekend’s European Union elections threatened a fresh period of instability in the bloc, with some countries set for early elections and coalition governments in Italy and Germany facing deeper strains. As final results trickled in Monday, there was relief in Brussels that the vote didn’t yield a broad anti-EU nationalist surge.…
Huawei can’t unseat Samsung’s without US software and chips – CNET
Huawei isn’t just in trouble. China’s premiere maker of Android phones and networking equipment is in the kind of trouble that could break its business and detonate its ambitions of surpassing Samsung to become the world’s largest phone brand by 2020. Despite being banned from working with US companies, Huawei is confident its phone business…
Rossi, Sato left wondering ‘what if’ | Sports | Journal Gazette – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Associated Press Alexander Rossi speaks with the media after his second-place finish in the Indianapolis 500. Monday, May 27, 2019 1:00 am ELIZABETH WYMAN | The Journal Gazette INDIANAPOLIS – Simon Pagenaud ran a perfect race. There is no questioning that the best car won the 103rd running of the Indianapolis 500 Sunday at the…
Bart Starr dies at 85 – Fox11online.com
GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Green Bay Packers legend, Bart Starr, died Sunday morning in Birmingham, Alabama. The Green Bay Packers expressed their deep sadness in a Facebook post Sunday morning. Starr’s family has responded as well, by thanking the thousands of frie…
As NFL role model, Bart Starr was the greatest of all time – Washington Examiner
No single man will ever epitomize the best of the National Football League like Bryan Bartlett Starr. On the field and off, Bart Starr was the very definition of a winner and, especially, role model. Bizarrely overlooked in debates about who was the greatest quarterback ever, Starr, who died Sunday at age 85, won championships…
The Morning After: AMD, NVIDIA and Intel do battle at Computex – Engadget
Phones that do more and last longer are on the way.ARM’s latest Cortex-A77 and Mali-G77 chip designs promise 60 percent faster AI on phonesWondering how the next generation of mobile phones will improve? The technology that companies like Samsung and Qualcomm rely on as a basis for new chips just got a significant boost, as…
A 5-year-old Utah girl is missing. Police have a suspect but won’t say why – CNN
(CNN)Police are searching for a 5-year-old Utah girl who went missing from her family’s home Saturday morning.Elizabeth Shelley was last seen with her uncle, 21-year-old Alex Whipple, who police arrested Saturday afternoon on unrelated probation violation charges.Police say he is the main suspect in the case, which will “not end well,” but they have not…
Storms and sweltering heat seen hitting U.S. South on Memorial Day – Yahoo News
1 / 2FILE PHOTO: A path of destruction through the Skyview Mobile Park Estates is seen in an aerial photo after a tornado touched down overnight in El Reno, Oklahoma, U.S. May 26, 2019. REUTERS/Richard RoweBy Rich McKay(Reuters) – Sweltering heat, storms and possible twisters were expected to hit the U.S. southern Plains and southeastern…
Trump’s Gamble. How Hardball Negotiation Tactics Can Win the US-China Trade War – Forbes
Rossi, Sato left wondering ‘what if’ | Sports | Journal Gazette – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Associated Press Alexander Rossi speaks with the media after his second-place finish in the Indianapolis 500. Monday, May 27, 2019 1:00 am ELIZABETH WYMAN | The Journal Gazette INDIANAPOLIS – Simon Pagenaud ran a perfect race. There is no questioning that the best car won the 103rd running of the Indianapolis 500 Sunday at the…
BenFred: Blues can do this, and beating Boston would make Stanley Cup even sweeter – STLtoday.com
BOSTON • Driving southbound toward downtown on Interstate 93, the reminder hits your windshield like a bug.There’s the city skyline. There’s the Zakim Bridge. And then, splat, there is the blaring billboard that makes any sports fan not from here want to politely ask his or her Uber driver to launch the car into the Charles River.“END…
Miley Cyrus Says Her Black Mirror Episode Is ‘Outrageously Out There’ – Vulture
Miley Cyrus as Ashley O in Black Mirror. Photo: Netflix Black Mirror is hands down one of our favorite sci-fi anthology series. It’s punched our emotional guts and made us uneasy about newfangled technology for four seasons, and in the new three-episode season airing June 5, it brings us a story about the dark side…
Patriots tight end Ben Watson faces four-game suspension – The Boston Globe
The Patriots reunited with Ben Watson earlier this month to provide depth at the tight end position and help replace Rob Gronkowski. But Watson won’t be able to help out for the first four weeks of the 2019 season.Watson, 38, announced Sunday on Facebook that he will start the season with a four-game suspension for…