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Man Convicted In Killing Of Fox Exec Sentenced To 11 Years

September 20, 2017

John Lenzie Creech, 44, was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for the May 2012 beating death of Gavin Smith , who was missing for 2 1/2 years before his remains were found in a shallow grave in the Angeles National Forest in the Antelope Valley.

Small quake rattles nerves, causes no damage in Los Angeles

September 20, 2017

Fortunately, the quake wasn't powerful enough to cause any significant damage, so the stars in L.A. woke up in the middle of the night to have some fun on what people are dubbing " Earthquake Twitter". Intensity 4 shaking, or light shaking, can awaken residents, shake dishes, and cause walls, widows and doors to make a crackling sound. "Any severe damage would be pretty unlikely".

National Football League investigating domestic violence accusation against line judge

September 20, 2017

She filed for a restraining order in July, according to a spokesperson for the Lafourche Parish Clerk of Court, but the request was dismissed July 21. Johnson, who left the league office to become the NFL's first full-time official in 2012, is subject to discipline under the personal conduct policy.

Tomb Raider teaser trailer comes out, with its first poster!

September 20, 2017

Original story: With her legendary skill set and that seemingly insatiable taste for adventure, Lara Croft ranks among the best video game characters in history. As the first look at the new big screen take on Lara Croft , the trailer seems promising. The action sequences that are glimpsed in this trailer footage appear to be modeled heavily after those in the 2013 Tomb Raider video game reboot, which is encouraging to see (especially for those who were hoping for a faithful adaptation).

Giancarlo Stanton Ends Drought With 55th Home Run

September 20, 2017

It was the most games Stanton had gone without hitting a home run since a 14-game span from May 9 to 24. It was a 114 miles per hour blast that traveled 455 feet and left the park in 4.5 seconds. Giancarlo Stanton?resumed his home-run-hitting ways Monday night, slugging No. 55 on the season in the team's 13-1 rout of the? A historic number of homers can still be reached by the Miami Marlins home run machine, but he may have to tap into his overdrive again.

Sean Spicer on his surprise Emmys appearance

September 20, 2017

Baldwin said (to massive cheers from the audience), 'At long last, Mr. President, here is your Emmy!' poking fun at the fact that Trump had never won an Emmy for his television show The Apprentice. To which Spicer , reached on an airplane on Tuesday, offered a suggestion: lighten up. Seriously, reality stars, take note. The 54-year-old actor was in attendance at the awards, and after Spicer's cameo, took to Instagram to deliver possibly the best social media putdown of all time .

It's International Talk Like a Pirate Day!

September 20, 2017

Ahoy landlubbers! It's #TalkLikeAPirateDay! You can log-in to your Facebook account and change the default language to English (Pirate ) and all of your settings and sections of the social networking site will be in pirate speak. Minutes will show up as "shots o' rum" and hours will show up as "turns o'the hourglass". To change the language , scroll down on any window in Facebook and look for "English (US)".

Demi Lovato's Got a Hit On Her Hands With "Sorry Not Sorry"

September 20, 2017

But that party probably wouldn't have been so visually inspiring if it weren't for Snoop Dogg , who basically hotboxed Lovato's home with the likes of Wiz Khalifa and more. During the game, the two take turns pulling out questions from the "Best Friends Box" and then jot down their answers on a notepad, with the goal of writing down the same responses.

Exelixis, Inc. (EXEL) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Piper Jaffray Companies

September 20, 2017

TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Exelixis by 18.8% in the 2nd quarter. EXEL has been the subject of a number of other research reports. Research Firm Zacks boosted Exelixis from a "hold" recommendation to a "strong-buy" recommendation and fixed a $29.00 target price for The corporation in a note on Tue, Jul 11th.

Forecast: Heavy Rain & Coastal Flooding Possible From Hurricane Jose

September 20, 2017

The system will be close enough for potential impacts, including tropical storm force winds, coastal flooding, and heavy rainfall. As of 5 a.m. Tuesday , Jose was a Category 1 hurricane spinning in the Atlantic Ocean between North Carolina and Bermuda.

Sean Spicer Says "Of Course" He Regrets Lying About Inauguration Crowd

September 20, 2017

Sharing a photograph of himself grimacing while taking a sly pic of Spicer , Jason wrote: 'Hoping to forget politics for one night and bask in other people's glory at the #Netflix #Emmys party and who do I spot at the bar late at night but the poisonous purveyor of lies #SeanSpicer.

Hurricane Maria becomes Category 4 storm

September 20, 2017

Hurricane Maria is now a Category 3 storm, with maximum sustained winds as high as 120 miles per hour. "Maria. could be near major hurricane intensity when it affects portions of the Leeward Islands over the next few days, bringing unsafe wind, storm surge and rainfall hazards", the forecaster said .

Emmy Awards: Seven biggest moments from this year's ceremony

September 20, 2017

Donald Glover won the best comedy actor for " Atlanta ", which he created and which carries his distinctive voice, while Julia Louis-Dreyfus was honored for a sixth time for her role as a self-absorbed politician in "Veep ", named best comedy for the third time .

(LMT) is up at $306.45 All in the Family: Lockheed Martin…

September 19, 2017

About 1.44M shares traded. Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT ) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Vetr from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, September 12th. Lockheed Martin Corporation has a 52-week low of $228.50 and a 52-week high of $308.48. South State holds 0.07% of its portfolio in Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT ) for 1,869 shares.

Wanted Fugitive From Dallas Arrested Near Woodlands Hills Elementary School

September 20, 2017

Christopher Ricardo Gonzalez, an 18-year-old murder suspect wanted out of Dallas, was arrested shortly before 2 a.m. near Serrania Avenue, according to Los Angeles police. A man who was named one of Texas' 10 Most Wanted fugitives and is suspected in a series of violent home invasions has been arrested in California. Officers who were responding to a report of gunshots found Davis dead in the driver's seat of a parked vehicle and later got evidence linking Gonzalez to the crime, investigators ...

James Corden kind of regrets kissing Sean Spicer at the Emmys

September 20, 2017

Oof. So, it's no wonder people are PISSED at the Late Late Show host for planting a kiss on the former press secretary during the Hollywood bash. The host didn't hold back when it came to taking potshots at Donald Trump as he took to the stage - at one point suggesting it was the fault of the audience that he was president because they never gave him an Emmy in the past.

Why Rand Paul opposes the GOP Obamacare repeal bill

September 19, 2017

In addition , the bill would reduce the amount of funding for traditional Medicaid by transitioning financing for the program to a per capita cap model with trend factors that are generally below historic spending growth, potentially jeopardizing coverage and services for our most vulnerable.

Drake Reveals New Denzel Washington Tattoo

September 19, 2017

Toronto-based tattoo artist Inal Bersekov shared a photo of Drake's new ink on Instagram earlier this week; the black-and-white portrait may still be in progress, but it's already shaping up to be pretty impressive. The Academy Award-winning actor joins Sade, Aaliyah and Lil Wayne on Drake's illustrious body canvas. And if Drake has it his way, Céline Dion might be joining his collection next.

Handmaid's Tale sweeps Emmys

September 19, 2017

One of the night's big winners was Big Little Lies , which boasts a main cast that's largely female. Director Jean-Marc Vallee continued Big Little Lies' steamroll through the Limited Series category. The former White House press secretary, whose full-throated defense of Trump earned him derision on television, delighted his former tormentors in a surprise appearance at the opening of the show.

Ellen DeGeneres Scared Sarah Paulson To Death-Three Times In A Row

September 20, 2017

Well, first DeGeneres-like any sane person-decided to wait in the bathroom closet of Paulson's dressing room to scare her when she first arrived. Video showed Paulson screaming but quickly laughing it off and giving the comedian a hug. She now portrays a hysterical restaurant owner with a phobia of clowns and small holes on American Horror Story: Cult. Her work as prosecutor Marcia Clark earned her the honor of 2016's Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series Emmy.

Jada Pinkett Smith: 'I Am Not a Scientologist' Despite Leah Remini's Claims

September 19, 2017

Smith wrote in a Facebook post. Jada Pinkett Smith would like you to know that dabble as she may, she is not technically a Scientologist. However, it appears the Girls Trip star has since come for Remini's claims as she took to Twitter late on Monday evening to address the allegations head on.

Formula 1 Singapore organisers investigating illegal race track entry, bribery claim

September 19, 2017

Sunday's race, which was won by Lewis Hamilton , would otherwise have been the last in the city-state. The announcement, prolonging the distinctive night race which has been dubbed F1's "crown jewel" and the "Monaco of the East", comes after neighbouring Malaysia made a decision to cancel its grand prix, citing rising costs.

'Saturday Night Live' To Continue Airing Live Coast To Coast

September 19, 2017

SNL's Emmy wins included statues for Baldwin and McKinnon as well as best variety sketch series. It seems that that experiment paid off: Variety reports that season 42 of " SNL " notched its highest ratings since the 1993-1994 season. NBC's Emmy Award-winning SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE will once again air live simultaneously around the country beginning with the highly anticipated season 43 premiere on September 30 with host Ryan Gosling and musical guest Jay-Z.

Emilia Clarke Just Dyed Her Hair Khaleesi Blonde in Real Life

September 19, 2017

I shall take no wife, hold no lands, father no children. Game of Thrones' Emilia Clarke just went full Khaleesi in real life. If these months of waiting are enough to convince you to join the Night's Watch, fear not. For example, here's one about the Children of the Forest vs. Sure, there's all that talk of the spin-offs in the works ( no less than FIVE of them ), and we can live in hope that they'll measure up to the original, but when has a prequel ever been as good as the ...

Jhanvi And Khushi Kapoor's Wardrobe Experiments Are 100 Per Cent Chic

September 19, 2017

It was also the way the body-hugging number flattered Jhanvi's super-toned figure that added abundance of sensuality to the look that we liked so much. Not like nothing people have been calling them "Kardashian sisters" of India. Jhanvi zeroed in a red and white combination while Khushi was happy with her monochrome assortment of clothes.

Josh Brolin Teases Cable Insanity For Deadpool 2

September 19, 2017

The introduction of Cable and Domino in Deadpool 2 will help to pave the way for Fox's planned X-Force film franchise. Bearing in mind Cable's nature, it will be no surprise to see several takes on the villain. While Brolin's caption may seem to indicate the image is supposed to be more hilarious than it appears, it could be the actor's way of mocking the comedic aspect of Deadpool 2 .

'Gotham' star Ben McKenzie stops by MORE for Season 4 preview

September 19, 2017

Bruce Wayne, of course, is the titular character in Season 4's "A Dark Knight " subtitle, and he takes some big steps of his own, including the much-anticipated shift towards a costume, at the hands of Lucius Fox, who in the comics (and previously in films) has been his R&D and gear maker.

Kodak Black - "Bodak Yellow" (Cardi B Remix) [STREAM]

September 19, 2017

So obviously, a remix to " Bodak Yellow " featuring Kodak Black made ideal sense. Listen to a preview of Kodak Black's " Bodak Yellow " remix below. Meanwhile, the original " Bodak Yellow " is strongly tipped to overtake Taylor Swift's "Look What You Made Me Do" and top the Billboard 100 Chart this week.

Morrissey reveals new single 'Spent The Day In Bed'

September 19, 2017

The track delivers us all the classic Morrissey magic with a new contemporary energy, have a listen below. The album reached Number 2 on the Official Albums Chart. To date, the singer has notched up 12 UK Top 10 albums in his 30-year career, three of which reached Number 1: Viva Hate (1988), Vauxhall And I (1994) and Ringleader Of The Tormentors (2006).

WWE Hall Of Fame Manager Bobby "The Brain" Heenan Dead At 73

September 19, 2017

After news of Heenan's death broke, Twitter flooded with past and present WWE personalities who shared their thoughts, prayers and favorite Heenan moments with the world. Heenan was also the head of a stable named as the Heenan Family, which consolidated the strength of their alliance over any opposition. As impossible as it may seem, Heenan's overwhelming success as a manager was matched by that of his announcing career.

Angry Rishi Kapoor calls cartoon on RK Studio fire 'depraved sick humour'

September 19, 2017

Rishi Kapoor, who was quite saddened by the massacre, lashed out on Twitter when he came across a cartoon that featured the unfortunate incident. A fire had broken out at Mumbai's famous RK Studio on Saturday afternoon . "We take objection to this kind of depraved sick humour". He stated that a studio can be rebuilt but the memorabilia, the costumes that were lost in the fire were irreplaceable.

Hurricane Jose causes high surfs in eastern US

September 19, 2017

At the same time, a northeasterly wind will get progressively stronger as the day wears on. Rainfall will total 3-6 inches on the Cape/Islands and 1-3 inches Boston to the South Shore by early Thursday . "Despite remaining well offshore, [Jose] will still produce a combination of coastal flooding, high surf, tropical storm-force winds and heavy rain along parts of the East Coast in what may end up being a glorified nor'easter, without the snow", The Weather Channel reports .

'The Handmaid's Tale,' politics and 'SNL' dominate the Emmys

September 19, 2017

One of the night's big winners was Big Little Lies , which boasts a main cast that's largely female. The award caps a huge year for Glover, 33, who already has two Golden Globes for the show, which focuses on the Georgia capital's rap scene.

Avril Lavigne and Bruno Mars might get you hacked on the internet

September 19, 2017

The study reports which "celebrities generate the riskiest search results that could potentially expose their fans to malicious websites", according to a press release from McAfee. "When searching for their favourite content online, they need to slow down and assess the links and sources that are showing up in search results".

Lady Gaga postpones European Tour due to health complications

September 19, 2017

In a statement posted on the concert promoter's official website, Live Nation said that the European leg of " Joanne World Tour" had to be moved to a later date because of the singer's ongoing health problems. But she added that she is working closely with her doctors so that she can get back to what she plans to doing for the next "60 years or more": performing for her fans.

Linkin Park Release "One More Light" Music Video For Chester Bennington

September 19, 2017

He also gave credit to legendary producer Rick Rubin for convincing the band to perform again in the wake of Bennington's death. The song had not been scheduled to be released as a single, but fans' strong connection to the track in the weeks following Bennington's passing prompted the group to rush release it.

Bill O'Reilly to Matt Lauer

September 19, 2017

Why didn't he sue the women who filed complaints against him or sued Fox? Matt Lauer may not have gotten the fireworks some were looking for during his interview with Hillary Clinton last week, but he did get some during his one-on-one with Bill O'Reilly during Tuesday's edition of " Today ".

New Star Wars Comic Reveals More About Last Jedi Planet

September 19, 2017

A couple of days ago saw Mark Hamill tease the release of the Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer on Twitter, which was just a joke, but Mark Hamill quickly calmed down the rabid Star Wars fans by following that up with a new tweet telling them to watch Monday Night football on October 9th.

The growing hunger for horror: Stephen King's 'It' breaks box office records

September 19, 2017

Along with discussing the cut scene, Skarsgård also talked about how he's hoping that the second film will delve more into the "metaphysical" aspect of It and the abstract ideas that are present in King's novel that have yet to be explored on screen.

Orbital ATK Up 20% On News Of Northrop Grumman Deal

September 19, 2017

The Dulles, Virginia-based company is one of the two firms hired by NASA to fly cargo to the International Space Station under an initial contract worth up to $3.1 billion. The cash price Northrop agreed to pay for Orbital represents a 22% premium over Friday's closing price. Also ion focus on Monday, Steelcase Inc (NYSE:SCS) shares added 1.79% on Friday ahead of today, where it is expected to post quarterly earnings of $0.23 per share on revenue of $759.83 million after the closing NY bell.

San Diego restaurant celebrates Chargers losses with free tacos

September 19, 2017

Heartbroken when the team left, Victor Lopez put his money where his rage was: any visitor who comes into El Pollo the day after a Chargers loss and says the magic words-"Spanos Taco"-gets a free taco". Lopez said customers have to say the secret phrase to the cashier - Spanos Taco - in honor of Chargers owner Dean Spanos . Sounds like an enjoyable Sunday to me.

See Ariel Winter's Daring Look at the Emmys 2017

September 19, 2017

Just the night before, Ariel celebrated Levi's 30th birthday at celebrity hotspot TAO. The two-piece detachable bustier and skirt showed off her svelte figure and paired perfectly with the nude heels and Andrea Groussman jewels she accessorized with.

Spain Expels N. Korean Ambassador

September 19, 2017

It carried out its sixth and most powerful nuclear test earlier this month, and fired a long-range ballistic missile over Japan that landed in the Pacific. UGANDA: Uganda said it has halted all military and security ties with North Korea since a year ago following extended cooperation with North Korea in police training and regular military training for the Ugandan armed forces.

Blake Lively shines in terrifying All I See Is You trailer

September 19, 2017

Actress Blake Lively and actor Jason Clarke lead the way from a script by Forster and screenwriter Sean Conway with a story of intrigue, mystery and chilling uncertainty for a woman whose second chance to see for the first time since childhood brings both happiness, as well as striking new questions about her relationship.

Six guests turned up to a wedding in the SAME dress

September 19, 2017

The dress in question was a navy and blue number from Australian clothes brand, Forever New . "I love this, more people should be backup bridesmaids!" one wrote. better 6 of you than 2 though". In any case, a woman based in Sydney has caused a stir after posting a photo featuring the ultimate version of this scenario, on style steroids.

Taylor Swift Sued Following Claims She Ripped Off 'Shake It Off'

September 19, 2017

But songwriting duo Sean Hall and Nathan Butler have now claimed they came up with the line in a hit song they penned 16 years ago. A representative for Swift responded to the claims saying: "This is a ridiculous claim and nothing more than a money grab".

New England coastline under tropical storm watch; Maria now a hurricane

September 19, 2017

Puerto Rico sheltered numerous evacuees who fled Hurricane Irma's wrath in other Caribbean islands. While Hurricane Jose is moving along, Tropical Storm Maria has formed in the Atlantic and is forecast to strengthen and brush by some islands that were recently wrecked by Hurricane Irma .

Emmy Awards: 'SNL,' 'Big Little Lies' win big at Trump-flavored show

September 19, 2017

Julia Louis-Dreyfus won her sixth Emmy in a row for her role as politician Selina Meyer in "Veep ". Bruce Miller of " The Handmaid's Tale " also won the award for writing for a drama series. The actor said it was "simply wonderful" to win best supporting actor in a drama series in Los Angeles on Sunday at what is television's biggest night.

Kaino earns All Blacks recall as Hansen rests key players

September 19, 2017

Three familiar faces are to return to the All Blacks while a group of senior players will miss the Argentinian leg of the Investec Rugby Championship as the All Blacks management looks to manage the squad across a demanding playing and global travel schedule at the back end of the 2017 season.

Watch the first trailer for George Michael's self-directed documentary Freedom

September 19, 2017

Coming off the phenomenal global success of his solo debut Faith , he recorded a mostly downcast, singer-songwriter album Listen Without Prejudice Vol. Produced by Sony Music Entertainment UK, George Michael: Freedom was directed by George Michael and David Austin, and produced by Austin and Lisa Johnson.

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