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Television Batman star Adam West dies at 88

June 19, 2017

West died peacefully in Los Angeles after a "short but fearless battle" with leukaemia , a family spokesperson said. "He was a true hero of mine - grew up watching him as Batman , and got the privilege of both working with and directing him", Seth Green, who worked with West on " Family Guy ", said in a statement published by the trade magazine Variety .

Suspect arrested hours after hostage situation at McGinn's Pistachio Ranch in Alamogordo

June 19, 2017

Police say they are now negotiating with a potentially armed suspect inside one of the buildings. Christiansen said that the "volatility of the situation warranted the New Mexico State Police Tactical Team members to make entry to the building".

One dead, 10 hurt in new London attack

June 19, 2017

A 48-year-old man has been arrested. It was not immediately clear why no charge had been made in relation to the one death. "I will chair an emergency meeting later this morning". Its former imam Abu Hamza was jailed for life in NY on terrorism charges in 2015. " The time , he was planning for it, the target, he was planning for it, and the place - outside a mosque".

'Bachelor in Paradise' show production stopped amid claims of sexual misconduct

June 19, 2017

People Magazine has two sources who say DeMario was filming a scene with a female contestant - Corinne Olympios , according to TMZ - when the sexual assault took place. The " Bachelor " spinoff has halted production while filming season four in Mexico. That producer, according to Kaufman, didn't show up for work the next day and eventually filed a " third party complaint " of misconduct.

Palestinians deny IS claim for deadly attack on Israeli

June 19, 2017

On the other hand, Palestinian advocates sometimes claim that Western media favors Israel, given that many foreign correspondents live in Israel and that some of their children enlist in the Israel Defense Forces. A wave of Palestinian street attacks began in October 2015 but has since slowed. He lambasted the outlet on Twitter for failing to describe how the Palestinian assailants were killed as they attacked civilians and Israeli soldiers.

Dining must be delightful experience, says Gauri Khan

June 19, 2017

Shah Rukh Khan's elder son Aryan was missing from the event as he is now studying in California. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's little girl Suhana is all grown up! Sonam Kapoor and Jacqueline Fernandez twinned in monochrome ensembles, while Kriti Sanon and Alia Bhatt took a more casual approach to fine-dining in sequinned shirt dresses and palazzos respectively.

Vehicle strikes several pedestrians on road in London

June 19, 2017

Prayers had just ended at the mosque, and dozens of worshippers were exiting when the vehicle crashed into the crowd filing out Seven Sisters Road around 12.15 AM local time Monday. On May 22 , a suicide bomber hit a concert of Ariana Grande in Manchester and killed 22 people, and injured almost 60. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said: "I'm totally shocked at the incident at Finsbury Park tonight".

Grenfell Tower Deaths Rise to 79, London Police Say

June 19, 2017

Railway tracks run in front of the charred remains of the Grenfell Tower block in Kensington, west London , on June 17, following the June 14 fire at the residential building. The government has promised a full public inquiry, but that has done little to a sense of frustration and anger among residents and neighbours who demand answers for how the blaze spread so quickly and trapped so numerous tower's roughly 600 residents.

PM May says thoughts with those injured in incident near London mosque

June 19, 2017

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said following that attack that there had been a 40-percent increase in racist incidents in the city and a fivefold increase in the number of anti-Muslim incidents. No one! No one!" Worshippers had just left the mosque on the Seven Sisters Road following prayers during Ramadan. Prime Minister Theresa May said she would chair an emergency security Cabinet session later Monday.

Firefighter remembers Grenfell Tower children screaming for help

June 19, 2017

He told BBC's This Week: "She should have been there with the residents, which is what Jeremy Corbyn was. The tower block is more strong and stable than that woman's government". She also noted that an emergency fund of more than $6 million has begun to be "distributed on the ground so people can buy clothes, food and other essentials".

Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood Win Big at 2017 CMT Awards

June 19, 2017

Additionally, the Brothers Osborne and Peter Frampton will perform together for the first time ever. Other winners included Lauren Alaina for the breakthrough video of the year award . The top seven finalists for the night's biggest award, the highly-coveted " Video of the Year ", will be revealed June 7th with voting reopening on CMT.com .

Jury deliberations continue in Bill Cosby trial

June 19, 2017

O'Neill said he interpreted the juror's repeated questioning as evidence they were continuing to deliberate, and that he had no authority to end their discussions when they wished to continue. As the court eagerly awaited news of a possible verdict in the comedian's felony sexual-assault case, hopes were soon dashed when the jury came back with yet another question about key evidence.

Celebrities Mourn Adam West's Death By Sharing Love And Memories

June 19, 2017

Adam West , the actor who defined Batman for a generation, has died at age 88. "He was a beloved father, husband, grandfather, and great-grandfather". All the best TV shows we miss from the 1990s to serve you a bit of warming nostalgia. When the series ended, West struggled to break free from the character, but over a long career appeared in almost 50 films including Drop Dead Gorgeous , An American Vampire Story and Nevada Smith .

No 'direct' proof Russian Federation meddled in United States elections: Putin

June 19, 2017

The alleged dossier claims that Russia's government possesses compromising financial and personal information about Trump . "They can be in Russian Federation, in Asia ... "No, I haven't... because if there had been something meaningful he would have made a report to the minister, and the minister would have made a report to me".

Navy halts search for missing sailors after bodies found

June 19, 2017

He had previously commanded a minesweeper based in Sasebo in western Japan . The ACX Crystal had 20 crew Filipino crew members aboard and there were no injuries on that vessel , a Japanese Coast Guard official said. The Fitzgerald's commanding officer, Commander Bryce Benson , and two other crew members were reportedly injured in the crash as well. Damage is seen on the guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald off the Shimoda coast, after it collided with a Philippine-flagged ...

'Wonder Woman' gross revised up to $103.1 million

June 19, 2017

After receiving great reviews, a stunning rating from Rotten Tomatoes and box office giving it a thumbs up , the Gal Gadot starrer is here to drive Warner Bros and DC towards the right direction. And honestly, it deserves it! With her film's stellar debut, director Patty Jenkins becomes the first female director to top $100 million in a film opening.

Philly and Boston swap top 5 picks

June 19, 2017

The 76ers expressed a lot of interest in Fultz in the pre-draft process, but after getting the No. 3 overall pick in the lottery, they knew they would have to make a move like this to get him. That's assuming, of course, that the Celtics will keep the No. 3 pick and aren't done dealing. Many around the league believe Boston will take another crack at Butler this offseason; the Celtics would still be able to create enough cap room even if they got Butler to make a max offer to an unrestricted ...

Wonder Woman stays atop box office, The Mummy is crushed

June 19, 2017

Industry tracker Exhibitor Relations said the Tom Cruise movie , the latest revival of the original Mummy made in 1932, took in US$32.2 million in its first weekend. Following her spectacular debut last week, Wonder Woman has retained the top spot at the United States box office with an estimated $57 million. That includes knocking of the newcomer Mummy on the list by almost $25 million, which is impressive, to say the least.

'Wonder Woman' Buries 'The Mummy' At The Box Office

June 19, 2017

Last weekend, Wonder Woman set a new box office record by taking in $103.2 million, the highest opening weekend ever for a female-directed movie. Vance, Annabelle Wallis, and Jake Johnson aside Cruise. It would end the weekend with an estimated $142 million overseas . The Mummy is still playing in theaters worldwide.

Behold Draymond Green's Trolling 'Quickie' T-Shirt

June 19, 2017

But once the postseason is over, all bets are off. We all thought LeBron James was spending his time during the Golden State Warriors' championship parade working out and showing off his newly-shaven head . "My motivation? It hasn't changed", James said . "As KD said before, (James) showed everyone it was possible to do that". "The one thing I will say".

Rana Daggubati to host chat show

June 19, 2017

But we are keen to know if Chaitanya had spoken about his wedding date and the prep-up for the same, and if Rana revealed some unknown things about his love life too. Rana Daggubati is making his appearance on small screen as a talk show host with "No 1 Yaari with Rana", which will be aired on a popular Telugu channel, very soon.

ABC Radio Host Red Symons Apologises On-Air For "Racist" Interview

June 19, 2017

The interview sparked outrage from listeners, who called on the ABC to apologise, remove the podcast of the interview and discipline Symons . This morning Symons issued a public apology after the 20-minute podcast - which was deleted from the ABCs website - garnered criticism from listeners.

US Open 2017: Brooks Koepka earns maiden major championship

June 19, 2017

But I think what was underestimated was how well he knew me, how well he knew my game. Koepka won what is considered the most hard major in epic fashion, shooting 16-under for what is tied for the lowest score vs. "I don't hit my driver 300 yards. I can still get there". Since Jason Day lifted the 2015 PGA Championship, every major championship has been won by a first-timer.

Sara Zelenak's family 'deeply saddened by loss of lovely daughter and sister'

June 19, 2017

On Tuesday, police also named 22-year-old Youssef Zaghba - a Moroccan-Italian - as the third man involved. Ms Zelenak, who grew up on Brisbane's bayside, was working in the United Kingdom as a nanny and tributes have begun pouring in for her online.

One person arrested after car crashes into pedestrians in London

June 19, 2017

Police said eight of the injured were hospitalized; the other two had minor injuries and were treated at the scene. Then on June 3, eight people were killed and 48 were injured when three men drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge before leaping out and launching a stabbing spree in nearby bars and restaurants.

Trump lawyer: "There is no investigation"

June 19, 2017

A point that seem to escape the grasp of Wallace , who became confrontational with Sekulow . Wallace's reaction was, basically: Sorry, what? "That the President was not and is not a target of investigation". "That is protected under the constitution". Things continued to go down hill from there. Sekulow said he didn't read minds but he understood what Wallace was attempting to do.

Andrea Constand Testifies Against Bill Cosby in Sexual-Assault Trial

June 19, 2017

Aggravated indecent assault carries a potential maximum sentence of 10 years in prison. Agrusa has also focused on several discrepancies in a series of police interviews Constand gave in 2005 when she first reported the crime, including shifting estimates of when the assault actually occurred.

London police say 58 confirmed or presumed dead in Grenfell Tower blaze

June 19, 2017

The bodies of 16 people have been taken to a mortuary, 15 who died at the scene and one who died in hospital. As firefighters keep searching the charred ruins of the Grenfell Tower public housing complex with sniffer dogs and drones, Metropolitan Police commander Stuart Cundy said there was "a risk that, sadly, we may not be able to identify everybody".

Van strikes worshippers leaving mosque

June 19, 2017

One eyewitness who lives nearby told the BBC she saw people "shouting and screaming". Jennifer Heape tweeted: "Apparently a van has ploughed into people coming from #FinsburyPark mosque ". Prime Minister Theresa May said police are treating the van incident "as a potential terrorist attack", adding: "I will chair an emergency meeting later this morning".

May's admission fails to impress Grenfell heckler

June 19, 2017

Construction firm Rydon, which carried out the refurbishment, said the work "met all required building control, fire regulation and health and safety standards". This relies on dental records, fingerprints and DNA when possible and also features like tattoos or scars. Queen Elizabeth II visited the scene accompanied by her grandson Prince William .

New match added to the Money in the Bank card

June 19, 2017

Join us here this Sunday night for live play-by-play results coverage of the WWE Money In The Bank 2017 pay-per-view. So far only one match has been scheduled for the Kickoff Show. The Hype Bros went on an offensive barrage after Ryder's revered Primo's suplex into a neck breaker. The Money in the Bank PPV is being touted as one of the biggest PPVs of the year.

'Wonder Woman' Earns $103.1 Million At The Domestic Box Office

June 19, 2017

The movie's director, Patty Jenkins , is known for her 2003' Monster starring Charlize Theron. The previous mark was Sam Taylor-Johnson's " Fifty Shades of Grey ", with $85.1 million in 2015. 2 with an estimated $23.5 million. It has made $355.5 million in North America and $816.6 million worldwide. As of now, the movie has made a collection of Rs 32.5 million ($505,246), in two days.

'Alt-Right' Condemned By Southern Baptist Convention

June 19, 2017

Billy Levengood, a 32-year-old convention attendee from Oxford, Pennsylvania, said he will vote for the resolution , in part to help the denomination move beyond its origins. At a news conference in Phoenix , Moore insisted, "the denomination's leadership is unified". Duke did not immediately respond to a request from HuffPost for comment.

Wallenda discusses hanging by her teeth over Niagara Falls

June 19, 2017

Wallenda performed the feat while on a hula hoop-like contraption, as she was suspended from the helicopter hovering 300 feet above the Falls. "What is against her", Nik Wallenda said, "is that your mind - the higher you are, the harder it is to let go and hang on by your teeth".

'Nene Raju, Nene Mantri' is a very special film: Kajal Aggarwal

June 19, 2017

Ho Gaya Na.in 2004, is now shooting for her 50movie Nene Raju Nene Mantri . In this film, she paired with the Nandamuri Kalyan Ram. She again reunited with the director Teja. Kajal Aggarwal , one among the most noted actresses in South India is celebrating her birthday on June 19 with a film that is very special to her.

Jury begins deliberations in Cosby trial

June 19, 2017

If convicted, Cosby would also be required to register as a sex offender. Prosecutors and police detectives read aloud portions of Cosby's statements to police in 2005 and in a civil deposition in 2006. On Tuesday, as jury deliberations stretched into a second day without signs of a verdict, Wyatt steered reporters to a former colleague of accuser Andrea Constand who said Constand had once suggested she would try to set up a famous man to get money.

The Mummy bombs in USA, but surges to solid global opening

June 19, 2017

Universal is launching its monster-mashup "Dark Universe" with The Mummy - next up, the still-uncast Bride of Frankenstein in 2019 - in an attempt to build what Marvel and DC have for their men (and now women, praise Zeus) in tights.

George and Amal Clooney welcome baby twins with lovely names

June 19, 2017

Today, George Clooney's publicist confirmed the happy news that the couple's twins-a girl and a boy-have arrived, via a cheeky statement that is so flawless we can't stand it. "I was working with him last Fall and he pulled me aside on set and, I mean, I nearly started crying", said Damon. He later told Us Weekly , "I've never had twins, so he's totally on his own!" "I was so happy for him".

ICC Champions Trophy 2017: India win toss, Kohli opts to bowl first

June 19, 2017

Chasing a mammoth total of 339, India were bowled out for just 158 in the 31st over of the second innings. Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed was all praise for his team for staging a dramatic comeback after the loss to India in the league stage.

The Bellas are back!

June 19, 2017

From the looks of things, the Bellas are taking their group on tour - and not just for the one show this time. Instead of a normal trailer, then, Pitch Perfect 3 has received a teaser teaser that features no actual footage from the movie but does have several minutes of Anna Kendrick , Rebel Wilson, John Lithgow , and every other aca-person who worked on this movie having a blast and posting amusing pics on Instagram.

11-year-old girl electrocuted while swimming in lagoon behind home

June 19, 2017

The 11-year-old girl, a resident of Newark, New Jersey, was visiting her friend's home in Toms River, police say. The girls were wearing life-jackets. The first responders utilized an Automated External Defibrillator and transported the child to Community Medical Center, where she died later in the evening.

FLDS leader Lyle Jeffs arrested

June 19, 2017

As The Washington Post reported past year, Lyle Jeffs and other church leaders were indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Jeffs will soon be taken back to Utah. Authorities have been looking for Jeffs since last June, when he escaped from home confinement in Salt Lake City.

Rumour: Man of Steel sequel to introduce Supergirl

June 19, 2017

Rumor has it that that Man of Steel 2 is being developed discreetly - along with other DCEU movies. Recently, Warner Bros. made headlines when Wonder Woman became the first major superhero film to feature a female protagonist, beating rival studio Marvel despite the latter's decade-long head start.

Prosecution rests their case in Bill Cosby sexual assault trial

June 19, 2017

Ms. Johnson, of Atlanta, described an encounter she said took place in 1996 at the Hotel Bel-Air when she was in her mid-30s. Do you want to hear Cosby talk? Cosby said in the deposition that he got the drugs purely because "you people " were using them "to party with" and "I wanted to have some just in case".

Speculation On Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins Announcements

June 19, 2017

Undertaker match at SummerSlam ". For the past four years, the cover star was an older wrestler. A couple of years ago, 2K's vice president of marketing quietly revealed Steve Austin as 2K15's cover star, "the Rattlesnake" in absentia and presumably hard to get hold of.

Grenfell Tower residents criticise 'invisible' estate managers

June 19, 2017

Analysts estimate the death toll can reach 70. After admitting at the weekend that the initial response to the disaster was "not good enough" , and after being accused of failing to engage properly with victims on her first visit to the site of the disaster, the prime minister said the government would do "absolutely everything possible to help all of those affected through the hard days, weeks, months and years ahead".

Big Boi's New Album 'Boomiverse' Is Here

June 19, 2017

This new album is the follow-up to 2012's Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors and features a number of guests, including Killer Mike , Snoop Dogg, Gucci Mane and Maroon 5's Adam Levine. Everlasting. Dungeon Family for life". Big Boi has revealed that he very almost landed a part in Netflix blockbuster Stranger Things . "We've been entertaining the idea for a long time and finally got enough songs to where we just said the other night that we're gonna do it", he told Spin back in ...

United States lawmakers back at work after shooting, congressman still hospitalised

June 19, 2017

According to Sava, the bullet fractured upon entering Scalise's hip. Sava said he was surprised by initial media reports that said Scalise was in stable condition. Sava says Scalise has responded to family members while he's still under sedation. MedStar says the bullet traversed the pelvis, and LSU Health New Orleans trauma surgeon Dr.

Al Pacino to play Joe Paterno in movie

June 19, 2017

The biopic comes after Paterno died in 2012 from lung cancer, just two months after he was sacked by Penn State. Sandusky was allowed to continue using Penn State facilities uninhibited for years, taking advantage of his stature within the community to abuse young boys.

NBA Finals Game 3 preview

June 19, 2017

The Cavaliers are still standing, but will Golden State deliver another 3rd quarter knockout? A victory would also be the Warriors' 30th in their last 31 games, dating to the regular season. But with 1:15 left, Durant powerfully pushed Kevin Love back on a drive, got to about 12 feet out and planted a floater to pull the Warriors within two.

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