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Bill Cosby arrives for his sentencing hearing at the Montgomery County Courthouse, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Norristown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) (Associated Press) Bill Cosby arrives for his sentencing hearing at the Montgomery County Courthouse, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Norristown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocu...
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Bill Cosby arrives for his sentencing hearing at the Montgomery County Courthouse, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Norristown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) (Associated Press) Bill Cosby arrives for his sentencing hearing at the Montgomery County Courthouse, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Norristown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocu...
Mr Justice Peter Jackson said the 32-year-old woman, who has not eaten solid food for a year, might one day come to realise she was a “special person whose life is of value”. Explaining his decision for her to be given life-saving treatment that neither she nor her family want, he said: “We only live once – we are ...
A former medical student who suffers from extremely severe anorexia can be force fed against her wishes, a high court judge has ruled. The 32-year-old, who has other chronic health conditions, lacked capacity to make a decision about life-sustaining treatment, Mr Justice Peter Jackson found. Those who knew her ...
Image copyright AFP Image caption Cameroonian security forces have joined a regional battle against Boko Haram militants About 80 children rescued from a Boko Haram camp in Cameroon cannot remember their own names or origins, according to an aid official who visited them. The children - aged between 5 and 18 - ...
YAOUNDE, Cameroon - More than 10,000 panic-stricken Cameroonians are fleeing border regions with Nigeria's Borno state for safer locations following attacks by Nigeria's Islamic militant group Boko Haram, government officials said Tuesday. Boko Haram has, in the past month, raided at least two dozen villages and to...
A 3D plastic representation of the Facebook logo is seen in this illustration in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, May 13, 2015. AMSTERDAM Facebook (FB.O) must turn over any information it possesses that could help a young woman find out who published a sex video of her without her consent, a Dutch court ruled on Thu...
The Hague (AFP) - A Dutch court on Thursday ordered Facebook to hand over the identity of someone who posted a revenge porn video on the social network, or face having its servers opened up to an outside investigator. The Amsterdam District Court's judgement comes after a 21-year-old Dutch woman sued Facebook after...
MUSSON, Douglas-As a result of an accident while tending to his famous Christmas light display on Spruce Avenue, on Monday, December 18, 2017, Douglas Musson in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Joanne (nee Proctor) and loving father of Gary... View Obituary & Service Information
The Burlington, Ont., man who for more than 30 years put together a brilliant Christmas display that covered his home died Monday after falling from his roof while trying to fix a leak that was affecting the display. "He was up on a ladder trying to find out why water was dripping on the pathway which might drip on...
We normally turn the lights of January 2nd but because of a fair number of requests we will turn them on this Saturday January 5th from 5 to 10PM for one last night before they are off till next year…God willing. Joanne Musson A tragic loss to our Family Doug Musson Doug Musson in front of the motorcycl...
Image copyright Musson Christmas Display Image caption The Mussons' home decked out for Christmas A Canadian man known for his elaborate Christmas lights has died after falling from his roof while fixing the display. For 30 years, Doug Musson was known in southern Ontario for his home's remarkable Christmas dec...
Burlington community mourns man famous for Christmas light displays A Burlington community is mourning after the death of a longtime resident known for his impressive holiday displays. Doug Musson and his family moved to 3360 Spruce Ave. in Burlington in 1976, an address that became famous over the years for its el...
"I've often said to them, 'you're the youngest old people I know.' They would always laugh and chuckle at that but it was so true. They were so young and dynamic, a great example of commitment and community not just locally, but globally to help others." "Every family has seen their trouble, challenges and tragedie...
Cards Against Humanity sold people absolutely nothing for $5 apiece on Black Friday ... and raked in $71,145. On Friday, the makers of the lewd card game you're afraid to tell your mother about wiped their online store clean, leaving only a page on which people could give them $5. Surprisingly, 1,199 people logged ...
Black Friday was all-around awful this year, but once again, Cards Against Humanity made out pretty well. The secret to the party game’s success? Asking for your money, and offering nothing in return. Advertisement Yes, you read that correctly. Yesterday, the creators of Cards Against Humanity launched a “sale”...
Poor Paula. Last week, the Queen of Southern Cuisine announced that she had been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. Many (HuffPost Food included) were quick to blame her Crisco- and lard-heavy diet for her disease. And since then, she's been pilloried by the media (again: us included!) for the fact that she waited thr...
Paula Deen’s sons were so distraught over her decision to plug a $500-a-month diabetes drug, they nearly bolted from the family management to strike out on their own. Paula’s sons, Jamie and Bobby Deen, were upset over her deal to hawk Novo Nordisk’s Victoza because she was already taking a different diabetes m...
CBS News has settled a lawsuit with three women who accused former CBS anchor Charlie Rose of "blatant and repeated sexual harassment" and "subsequent unlawful retaliation." The suit against CBS News was discontinued Friday, and the terms of the settlement are confidential. The suit against Rose remains open. A CBS...
Charlie Rose is interviewed on the red carpet before the start of the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington in 2014. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post) CBS News has settled a lawsuit filed by three women who accused Charlie Rose of sexually harassing them and asserted that the network had been “fully aware” of hi...
An official inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq War released it's findings July 6, heavily criticizing the country’s leadership for a conflict that it determined could have been avoided. (Reuters) An official inquiry into Britain's role in the Iraq War released it's findings July 6, heavily criticizing the coun...
LONDON — On July 28, 2002, roughly eight months before the American-led invasion of Iraq, Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain sent President George W. Bush a personal note that alarmed some of Mr. Blair’s top national security aides — and was greeted with relief in Washington. “I will be with you, whatever,” Mr. B...
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Protesters wearing a former British Prime Minister Tony Blair mask, left, and former U.S. President George W. Bush mask pose for photographers outside the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London,... (Associated Press) LONDON (AP) — The Latest on Britain's inquiry into its role in the Iraq war (all times loca...
On this day in 2012, the final episode of Gossip Girl aired.
Taylor Swift is proving she's not one to be messed with.On Wednesday, the singer filed a counter suit against David Mueller, a radio host who allegedly groped her during a meet-and-greet in 2013.In September, Mueller filed a suit against Swift claiming he was fired by his job and banned from the star's concerts based o...
Twenty-four hours after Avatar appeared in theaters, the Web site Language Log was teeming with comments about Na'vi, the alien tongue spoken in the film. The site is always lively, but it was especially so that day because Paul Frommer—who created the language—had shown up to discuss Na'vi syntax and phonetics. His fa...
Greetings! Na’vi is a constructed language spoken by the Na’vi people in the world of James Cameron’s Avatar. LearnNavi exists to share the Na’vi language with all who want to learn, as well as to promote and assist in its continuing development. Whether you are brand-new to Na’vi, or speak it like one of the Peopl...
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) — The man accused of killing three people in attacks at a Jewish community center and Jewish retirement complex near Kansas City is a well-known white supremacist and former Ku Klux Klan leader who was once the subject of a nationwide manhunt. This photo provided by 41ActionNews, shows Fraz...
A doctor and his 14-year-old grandson were killed in the parking lot at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City and a woman was killed a short time later in a parking lot at Village Shalom, a senior living community about a mile away, the police said. Advertisement Continue reading the main story Mr....
A 73-year-old southwest Missouri man with a long history of anti-Semitism is suspected of killing two people outside Overland Park’s Jewish Community Center and then a third at a nearby Jewish assisted living facility. After officers arrested Frazier Glenn Cross — an Aurora, Mo., man better known as F. Glenn Miller...
Sony "failed to secure its computer systems, servers and databases, despite weaknesses that it has known about for years" and "subsequently failed to timely protect confidential information of its current and former employees from law-breaking hackers," according to the complaint filed late Monday by the Seattle law fi...
Sony Pictures Sued You Let Hackers Jack Our Lives ... Ex-Employees Claim Sony Pictures Sued -- You Let Hackers Jack Our Social Security Numbers ... Ex-Employees Claim Breaking News sat back and did nothing to protect its current and past employees from hackers, who now have access to crucial financial recor...
Commentator Tomi Lahren suspended from 'The Blaze' CLOSE 'The Blaze' founder Glenn Beck threw shade at Tomi Lahren after her controversial interview on 'The View,' but he insists her suspension has nothing to do with her support of abortion rights. USA TODAY Conservative political commentator Tomi Lahren has be...
Conservative media company The Blaze has suspended political commentator Tomi Lahren, multiple sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to The Daily Caller. Lahren’s show is suspended for at least one week starting Monday, according to TheDC’s sources. A source with direct knowledge of the situation previo...
Political commentator Tomi Lahren will likely be leaving The Blaze in September if not sooner, The Daily Caller has learned. Lahren hosts her own show for The Blaze and has garnered national attention for her aggressive rants on politically-charged topics like Black Lives Matter, which frequently went viral on Face...
President Trump speaks during the U.S. Coast Guard Change-of-Command Ceremony in Washington. (Olivier Douliery/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock) Ben Bowling's graduation speech was one of the rare instances where electoral polling numbers can help us understand humor. The 18-year-old is the valedictorian of the Bell Co...
Wisdom comes from the unlikeliest places. And on Saturday, Ben Bowling, the valedictorian of Bell County High School in Pineville, Ky., made an inspirational appeal that left his graduating classmates and their parents dumbstruck. “This is the part of my speech where I share some inspirational quotes I found on Goo...
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CLOSE Ben Bowling graduation speech Courtesy of Ben Bowling Ben Bowling, 18, was the graduating valedictorian at Bell County High School. (Photo: Photo courtesy of Ben Bowling) Bell County high school student and valedictorian Ben Bowling wanted to share some words of wisdom with his graduating class, but there...
0 'A lot of heart:' Here's what we know about fallen officer Antwan Toney GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - A Gwinnett County officer killed in the line of duty Saturday has been identified as Officer Antwan Toney. He had just turned 30 years old and was just 6 days from celebrating his 3rd anniversary with Gwinnett Count...
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. – A Gwinnett Police officer killed while confronting a suspicious vehicle near Shiloh Middle School in unincorporated Snellville has been identified as Officer Antwan Toney. He had been with the department for nearly 3 years, according to Gwinnett County Police. He is originally from southern C...
UPDATE: 12:32 p.m.: The man accused of killing a Gwinnett police officer was found hiding in a wooden shed wielding a lawn mower blade and was shot and killed after he refused to obey police commands, authorities said. After receiving information from a tipster on Tafahree Maynard’s whereabouts, 75-90 police office...
Dynamax® Imaging, LLC designs, develops and manufactures leading edge CMOS Image Sensors. Our industry leading technology comprises of an extensive portfolio of patents and features our remarkable Active Column Sensor™ (ACS) architecture. The synergy created among our core technologies enables our sensors to have the p...
Buy Photo Investigators with the Monroe County Sheriff's Office investigates the fatal shooting at 37 Coach Side Lane in Pittsford on Feb. 10, 2015. (Photo: TINA MACINTYRE-YEE/@tyee23/staff photographer)Buy Photo As neighbors processed the news of a homicide on Coach Side Lane in Pittsford, many had good things to ...
Early retirement The early retirement offer, which is based on age and years with the company, shouldn't be viewed as a desperation move, Ellison said. "This was done purposefully. It's not a coincidence or an act of desperation. We just posted our first profit in years," he said in an interview Friday. "We've ...
NEW YORK (AP) — J.C. Penney said Friday that it will be closing anywhere from 130 to 140 stores as well as two distribution centers over the next several months as it aims to improve profitability in the era of online shopping. The closures represent about 13 percent to 14 percent of the department store operator's...
Donald Trump’s name will be permanently removed from a series of New York City buildings on Wednesday, in an apparent repudiation of his divisive presidential campaign. The name “Trump” has been displayed prominently on 140, 160 and 180 Trump Place, in Manhattan’s Upper West Side, for more than a decade. Trump deve...
The Trump Place apartment complex stands on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York. The Trump Place apartment complex on Manhattan’s Upper West Side is about to drop the president-elect’s name after an outcry by residents. The three rental buildings -- at 140, 160 and 180 Riverside Blvd. -- will be rename...
Hong Kong (CNN) -- Why do rape perpetrators commit such acts? In the first of its kind, a multi-country survey looked at how widespread rape and sexual violence is in six Asia-Pacific countries. And it also asked why. A quarter of the men interviewed, said they had raped a woman or girl. The report publishe...
Nearly a quarter of men in the Asia-Pacific region have admitted to committing rape at least once in their life, according to a new survey (pdf), with more than half of those respondents claiming they raped for the first time while in their teens. The study covering six countries – Bangladesh, China, Cambodia, Indo...
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Walmart Greeter Job Description & Interview Job Description and Duties Walmart greeters meet customers at store entrances. Greeters at Walmart may assist customers with cart selection, offer coupons, or simply welcome people to the store. Walmart greeters may direct customers to specific areas of the store or n...
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The 1963 recording with The Konrads features Bowie performing under his birth name David Jones The first known studio recording of David Bowie is set for auction after being found in an old bread basket. The 1963 demo tape, rejected by Decca, features a 16-year-old Bow...
David Bowie’s first known studio recording, which was found in a bread basket three decades after being rejected by a record label, is set to go on sale at auction. The 1963 demo tape features a 16-year-old Bowie, then known by his birth name David Jones, with his first band, The Konrads. The group were turned ...
Bowie, 16, was singing I Never Dreamed on tape, which was turned down by music firm Long before Aladdin Sane or Ziggy Stardust, a skinny 16-year-old with ambitions to be a saxophonist agreed to do lead vocals on a demo track, in a small studio in south London. Now the only known recording of the resulting session, ...
The first feature to be shot in Saudi Arabia, and directed by a woman to boot, "Wadjda" is a remarkable film twice over. We are fortunate to have it for both of those reasons, but it's hard not to wish the result was even better. While the uniqueness of the film's Riyadh setting and the disturbing nature of "Wadjda...
Wadjda Reveals the Lives of Saudi Girls Like all kid protagonists in movies, Wadjda's Wadjda wants one pure thing so much that the very concept of want shades into need. If this plucky Saudi Arabian girl (played by preteen Waad Mohammed) doesn't get a bicycle, it seems, some fundamental quality of hers might not su...
Initially the biggest talking point about “Wadjda” will be that a woman, Haifaa Al Mansour, has directed the first Saudi Arabian feature shot entirely within the kingdom. Once the novelty is processed, critics and the public will likely agree that the pic transcends mere surprise value and delivers a winning, handsomel...
CLOSE Wadjda (Waad Mohammed), a free spirited young girl, enters a Koran competition as a means to acquiring the object of her desire: a new bike. Spunky, clever and enterprising, Wadjda is a determined and sweet-natured girl who simply wants to do what most kids do: race around on a bike with her pals. But in her ...
Kanye West claimed today that he has a better looking butt than his wife Kim Kardashian. In an interview this morning on Chicago rap station WGYN, the singer was asked about Kim's recent photoshoot for Paper magazine that highlighted her famous backside. His response revealed a clear annoyance about losing the spot...
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The Avengers reunite to take on a new enemy: a silky-voiced, ember-eyed robot named Ultron, played with characteristic suaveness by James Spader. (Marvel/Walt Disney Studios) ‘We’re mad scientists, monsters. You gotta own it.” That’s Tony Stark lecturing his partner in ­world-saving, Bruce Banner, while fooling...
Those truly committed to the Kremlinology of Marvel Comics will find “Avengers: Age of Ultron” a revelatory piece of 3-D entertainment. Who knew that the evil Baron von Strucker (Thomas Kretschmann) had been working on the kind of robotics that would provide superhero/industrialist Tony Stark, also known as Iron Man (R...
How can you expand a cinematic universe of hit after hit? With another hit. From the very first word in the new Avengers blockbuster, you know you’re in for a Mach 5 roller-coaster ride, with many stops at Ferris wheels, bumper cars, water slides and merry-go-rounds. “The Avengers: Age of Ultron,” an industrial-pow...
Photo The bipartisan commission responsible for arranging presidential debates on Sunday rebuffed Donald J. Trump’s complaints that two of the three debates were scheduled to take place during pro football games, after Mr. Trump hedged about whether he would still participate. The Commission on Presidential Deb...
Donald Trump says the fall debate schedule is "unacceptable," raising the specter that he may try to skip them. In a tweet on Friday night, Trump incorrectly said that Hillary Clinton and the Democrats are "trying to rig the debates." In fact, the fall debate schedule was determined almost a year ago by the non...
WASHINGTON -- Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says he doesn't like that he'll be going up against NFL games when he debates Democratic opponent Hillary Clinton this fall. Trump also says the league complained to him about the debate schedule in a letter. A spokesman for the NFL, however, said the...
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The Green Hornet (2010) “The Green Hornet,” based on an ancient and much-adapted radio serial, with Seth Rogen in the title role and Michel Gondry behind the camera, is quite a bit less than the sum of its appealing parts. Mr. Rogen, who wrote the screenplay with Evan Goldberg, his collaborator on “Superbad,” i...
The Green Hornet January 12, 2011 "The Green Hornet" is an almost unendurable demonstration of a movie with nothing to be about. Although it follows the rough storyline of previous versions of the title, it neglects the construction of a plot engine to pull us through. There are pointless dialogue scenes going ...
The new film adaptation of “The Green Hornet’’ raises a few intriguing questions. What if a superhero didn’t just pretend to be a loud, obnoxious creep as part of his secret identity but really was a loud, obnoxious creep? What if his sidekick turned out to have all the talent? And what would happen if the slaphappy Fr...
Harnessing the power of humor By Dan Kois Friday, January 14, 2010 This morning, the unconscious bodies of three pickpockets were found on the front steps of The Washington Post's offices. Safety-pinned to one was an envelope containing the following movie review. Yeah, I think you know who I am. Big gu...
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|| News || Page 1 of 1 A gay man was excused from jury duty in New York last week because he said that discrimination against gays makes him a second-class citizen and therefore he couldn’t be impartial. Jonathan D. Lovitz, an actor, model, and singer who will be on Logo’s upcoming show Setup Sq...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Meals on Wheels America, the umbrella organization for 5,000 providers of home-delivered meals for seniors, said on Saturday that online donations have surged since the White House released a proposed budget that could lead to a big drop in its funding. FILE PHOTO -- Seniors share a laugh while...
Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney, March 16, responded to questions about Meals on Wheels and after-school programs. (Reuters) Meals on Wheels, the popular nationwide program that provides hot meals to needy seniors, has become a rallying point for critics of President Trump’s proposed budget, ...
CLOSE The impact of Donald Trump's budget on Meals on Wheels is unclear and varies from place to place. USA TODAY Jack Zimmer delivers a meal to Martha Scott in 2014 as a volunteer for the Community Emergency Assistance Program (CEAP) in Brooklyn Center, Minn. (Photo: Todd A. Buchanan, Special to USA TODAY) WAS...
Votes for Mickey Mouse, football coach Nick Saban and “any other Republican” were among more than 22,000 write-ins in the Alabama Senate election the Democrat Doug Jones won this month by a little less than that number. Profile Who is Doug Jones? Show Hide Early life The 63-year-old grew up in the working-class cit...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Mickey Mouse. Nick Saban. Any Other Republican. Those were some of the names that got write-in votes in the Alabama Senate election as voters suggested their own alternatives to Sen.-elect Doug Jones and Republican Roy Moore. An unusually high number of voters — 22,852 people, or 1.6 percent ...
Senator-elect Doug Jones will use a personal Bible when he is sworn into the Senate later this week. Jones will use a family Bible during the ceremony, a spokesman told The Hill. AL.com first reported the news. ADVERTISEMENT The ceremony is scheduled to take place on Wednesday in Washington. Vice President ...
Please enable Javascript to watch this video DES MOINES, Iowa -- Des Moines Police are investigating a deadly assault. 32-year-old Ryan Thompson died at the hospital Monday less than 24 hours after his fiancée says he was punched in the head. Officers were called to her home in 7300 block of SW 17th Street ...
A 32-year-old Iowa man died one day after getting punched in the face while talking to his fiancée outside their home. The suspect drove up to Ryan Thompson and Lindsey Engquist on Monday, got out of the vehicle and then punched Thompson on the side of his face after saying he owed him money. "It was a sucker p...
From left to right: Ashley Waddell, Ryan Thompson, and their children Gaven and Bridgit. (Photo: Submitted photo/Special to the Register) A Des Moines father died after a single punch to the face during a bizarre encounter with a stranger Monday afternoon. Ryan Thompson, 32, was talking with his fiancee outside...
Of the seven police officers transported, five were taken to McLeod Medical Center and two were transported to Carolinas Hospital Systems. Four of the five civilians were also transported to Carolinas Hospital Systems, while the other was taken to McLeod Medical Center, Hatchell says.
A veteran Florence police officer was killed and six other law enforcement officers wounded when a sniper with a high-powered rifle opened fire on them Wednesday as they tried to serve a warrant. A disabled Vietnam veteran and disbarred lawyer, 74-year-old Fred T. Hopkins Jr. of Florence, is the only suspect in cus...
TRIPOLI NATO is to formally decide on Wednesday whether to end its mission over Libya now that Muammar Gaddafi is dead and buried and the country's new leaders have declared the nation "liberated". The likely decision to end the alliance's patrols over the skies of Libya at the end of the month marks another milest...
Revolutionary fighters celebrate the capture of Sirte, Libya, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. Officials in Libya's transitional government said Moammar Gadhafi was captured and possibly killed Thursday when... (Associated Press) Moammar Gadhafi, Libya's dictator for 42 years until he was ousted in an uprising-turned-civil...
Former Libyan leader killed in apparent attempt to flee last bastion, but circumstances of his death remain unclear. Muammar Gaddafi has been killed after National Transitional Council fighters overran loyalist defences in the toppled Libyan leader's hometown and final stronghold of Sirte. But questions remained on...
Deposed leader Moammar Gadhafi was killed in the city of his birth as Libyan forces overtook his last remaining stronghold, setting the stage for the country to reinvent itself after a 42-year dictatorship. Margaret Coker has details on The News Hub. Deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was shot and killed as Liby...
Donald Trump: Putting Harriet Tubman on $20 bill is ‘political correctness’ In an exclusive live town hall event on the TODAY plaza, Republican front-runner Donald Trump says that “Harriet Tubman is fantastic” but that Andrew Jackson should be left on the $20 bill; decrying the move as “political correctness.” He c...
Trump on Harriet Tubman $20: 'Pure political correctness' Donald Trump blasted the Treasury Department's decision to replace Andrew Jackson with Harriet Tubman on the front of the $20 bill, adding Thursday that Tubman is "fantastic" and that she should go on the "$2 bill" or another denomination." "Andrew Jacks...
"Bieber and Selena segwaying in the Oaks. She was so nice, so he yelled at us," Nick Sanitsky tweeted with a photo. "Shoutout to @justinbieber for holding up all the traffic in the Oaks. Grow up...Thanks to @justinbieber told us to f*** off, and his bodyguards blocked the road, so hello to my new followers! Gotta a...
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Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich resigns over Prop 8 controversy pic.twitter.com/FuzPYYRvJi — NowThis News (@nowthisnews) April 3, 2014 The guy who had the gall to express his First Amendment rights and favor Prop 8 in California by donating $1,000 has just been scalped by some gay activists. After an OKCupid decision to b...
It turns out that Eich might have saved his job had he recanted, like all heretics must. But given the choice of recanting, he failed. Hence the lighting of the fires: Throughout the interviews, it was not hard to get the sense that Eich really wanted to stick strongly by his views about gay marriage, which run cou...
Among the scores of upset readers rattling the in-tray: I’m going to disagree with you, quite strongly, about the resignation of Brendan Eich. While I agree that he is certainly entitled to his point of view, and to take actions in support of that point of view, he is not entitled to face no consequences from those...
Photo by Albert Gea/Reuters There was a time when supporting gay marriage made you a radical. Then there was a time when it made you a progressive. Now we’ve reached a point where not supporting gay marriage makes you unfit to lead a major Silicon Valley organization. Will Oremus Will Oremus is Slate’s senior t...
None of this would have worked, however, if James had slipped up. Whether barefoot, sweeping up cinders or in towering glass slippers, she never stumbles. James makes Ella seem as if the sweet and spirited young maiden is infused with an inner glow. It never feels a fraud and makes Madden's playing of hopelessly devote...