Celebrities pushed gun control, criticized the NRA, and blamed President Donald Trump after a 16-year-old shot five fellow students in Santa Clarita, California. Breitbart News reported that surveillance cameras caught the suspect pulling a .45 caliber handgun out of his backpack and opening fire at the school, shooting the fellow students before shooting himself. CBS […]
European Commissioner for Competition Margrethe Vestager speaks during a news conference at the EU Delegation in Washington | Yuri Gripas/AFP via Getty Images Call to publish commissioners’ travel expenses Campaign group wants details of all official travel to be made public. By Quentin Ariès 1/26/17, 5:44 PM CET Updated 1/27/17, 6:09 PM CET Campaigners are […]
The left-wing late-night hosts delighted in the opening of impeachment hearings against President Donald Trump on Wednesday, making the best out of what turned out to be an unsuccessful day for Democrats seeking to remove him from office. On Late Night, Seth Meyers used his “Closer Look” segment to mock President Trump’s attorney Rudy Guiliani for showing […]
There are two F1 world champions in the Rosberg family, but when it comes to who drives on the road, Rosberg senior has the upper hand. Heineken’s latest ‘When You Drive, Never Drink’ responsible consumption campaign pits Nico and Keke Rosberg against each other in a series of light-hearted family activities, the winner of which […]
A McDonalds in France | Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP via Getty Images | Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP via Getty images McDonald’s to move international tax base to UK The company’s shift comes as the EU attempts to crack down on sweetheart tax deals in countries like Luxembourg. By Esther King 12/8/16, 7:48 PM CET Updated 12/8/16, 7:51 PM CET […]
Comedian Kevin Hart has decided against returning as the 2019 Oscars host after talk show host Ellen DeGeneres pushed for the move on the A-lister’s behalf. In a Friday interview with Variety, Hart said that while hosting the annual awards ceremony would have been a dream come true, he’s more interested in looking to the future than […]
European Union Commissioner-designate for Regional Policy Corina Cretu of Romania speaks attends her confirmation hearing | John Thys/AFP via Getty Images Commissioner Creţu threatens to sue Romanian media over misquotes ‘See you in court,’ commissioner said. By Carmen Paun 4/7/17, 4:13 AM CET Updated 4/7/17, 6:55 PM CET Corina Creţu, the European commissioner for regional policy, […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Six years after “Frozen” kicked up a pop-culture blizzard, the sequel to Elsa, Anna and Olaf’s adventures snowed-in the box office with an estimated $127 million debut domestically and $350 million worldwide. The opening sets a record for an animated movie released outside of the summer season. The first “Frozen” opened […]
MEPs are poised to hit former commissioners where it hurts | Aris Messinis/Getty MEPs take aim at former Commissioners’ pay Budget measure would cut allowances paid to ex-members until ethics rules are tightened. By Quentin Ariès 10/24/16, 7:47 PM CET Updated 10/25/16, 10:11 AM CET Members of the European Parliament looking to make a statement […]
Click:Agriculture diagnostic tool LOS ANGELES (AP) — The gender equality initiative Time’s Up says its president and CEO resigned because of sexual misconduct allegations against her son. The group on Friday issued a statement explaining why Lisa Borders stepped down from the organization that was formed last year in response to sexual misconduct allegations in […]