Who is Brett Kavanaugh?
That may seem like an odd question. For a few weeks last September, America and the world learned almost everything about Kavanaugh: his tenure as a judge on the D.C. Court of Appeals and as a White House lawyer for President George W. Bush; his privileged education in Maryland and New Haven; most of all, the allegation that he sexually assaulted Christine Blasey Ford when they were in high school.
The latest project from multi-hyphenate movie star James Franco will be the book Hollywood Dreaming: Stories, Pictures, and Poems, due out Sept. 23, 2014. The book includes snapshots, short stories, essays and poems — including the two excerpted below.
ANGELZThat was a time we had down in F-L-A.
It was something, like with all movies,
That was special, like a bubble, in which
We all lived, a magic time, where we all
Jean Anouilh (Dramatist) - On This Day
2024-08-09
Full Name: Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh
Profession: Dramatist
Biography: Jean Anouilh was an important French playwright whose plays worked a fine line between tragedy and black comedy.
Anouilh's career spanned five decades and produced around 40 plays. His most famous plays include "Antigone" (1944), an adaptation of the ancient Greek playwright Sophocles' play. Anouilh's version was noted for his criticism of the German occupation of France and the Vichy government.
King Charles III is set to visit a cancer treatment center with his wife, Queen Camilla, on Tuesday to mark his return to public-facing duties after receiving treatment and recuperating following his cancer diagnosis, Buckingham Palace said Friday.
The Palace announced in February that the King, 75, had been diagnosed with an undisclosed type of cancer. The cancer was discovered after a hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement. The King postponed public-facing duties while he was undergoing treatment.
Lana Del Rey is never boring — the eccentric pop star can always be relied on to provide at least a few nuggets of weirdness in any given interview. She’s getting flak right now for the first item listed below, but why are we surprised? She’s always got something offbeat and amazing to say.
1) She’s “annoyed” that her sex life never helped her get a record deal.
Even though one of her new songs is called “F***ed My Way Up to the Top,” Del Rey told Complex magazine that sleeping with guys in the music industry has never helped her career.
Peter Parker and Miles Morales team up in a new action adventure for PS5
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With the wild success of the games “Marvel’s Spider-Man” back in 2018 and “Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales” in 2020, Sony and Insomniac Games have the third installment coming out exclusively for PlayStation 5 on Oct.
Medicine: Ten-Year Prescription | TIME
2024-08-09
Federal Security Administrator Oscar Ross Ewing, lawyer and formerly assistant chairman of the Democratic National Committee, had been asked by President Truman to prescribe a ten-year health plan for the nation. Last May Ewing, whose job includes supervision of the U.S. Public Health Service, called a National Health Assembly to get some advice from doctors and other experts (TIME, May 17). The assembly agreed that the U.S. needs some kind of medical insurance, but could not decide what kind.
Meet this funny Nigerian Santa Claus
2024-08-09
zainab quadri December 27, 2016 11:24 PM See what happens when a Nigerian Santa Claus visits you.
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Merrick Bank Credit Cards: Review 2024
2024-08-09
If you have damaged, fair, or even poor credit, you may be able to improve it using one of Merrick Bank’s credit cards. The bank offers three bad-credit credit cards specifically designed to help consumers rebuild credit and increase their credit scores.
Merrick Bank specializes in cards to build credit, and its cards come with plenty of features and tools to help you get a credit card you can use while also raising your credit score.