Pieter Howes

The Weinstein Company To File For Bankruptcy As Disgraced Harvey Recovers In Rehab

On Sunday night, the Weinstein Company issued a statement declaring that it would be filing for bankruptcy. The news follows a breakdown in negotiations with Maria Contreras-Sweet, who is representing an investment firm that was pegged to purchase the studio from Mr. Weinstein. According to Reuters, the Weinstein Company has been scrambling to come to […]

6y ago

florida|News|Nikolas Cruz

Nikolas Cruz Allegedly Repeatedly Threatened To Kill His Ex’s New Boyfriend According To ‘Daily Mail’

In the wake of a tragic mass shooting in Florida on Wednesday that left 17 people dead, new and harrowing details about the gunman continue to emerge. Earlier this week Nikolas Cruz, a 19-year-old Parkland resident, walked into his former school, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, and fired a barrage of rounds from a semiautomatic AR-15 […]

6y ago

News|Politics|south africa

Jacob Zuma ‘Will Resign Anytime From Now’

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has been facing fickle allegiances within the African National Congress ever since the election of Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa as the new ANC president at last year’s party congress. Political analysts have asserted that Zuma might have overestimated the strength of his support within the party’s National Executive Committee, with […]

6y ago

Prince William Beats Pregnant Kate Middleton In An Ice Hockey Shootout

While on a visit to the snow-covered Scandinavian countries Norway and Sweden, Prince William and his wife Kate were photographed challenging one another to an ice hockey shootout. The much-loved royal couple is representing the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in what has been described as an attempt to charm fellow European countries before Brexit finally […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|michael wolff|News|Twitter|White House

Self-Proclaimed Genius Donald Trump’s Vocabulary Allegedly Equal To An 8-Year-Old

Donald Trump told his nearly 50 million followers on Twitter that “throughout my life, my two greatest assets have been mental stability and being, like, really smart,” but a recently released report claims that in certain respects, the U.S. president’s abilities compare to that of an 8-year-old. As reported by the Independent, analysts at Factba.se […]

6y ago

News

Fatalities From Devastating California Mudslides Expected To Rise

On Tuesday morning, within a matter of five minutes, Santa Barbara residents were plunged into chaos as nearly two inches of rain caused the drenched soil to become unstable, resulting in devastating mudslides. So far, the death toll has risen to 13, but the number is expected to increase as rescue workers excavate tons of […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|kim jong un|News|north korea|South Korea

Trump Deserves Credit For Inter-Korean Talks Says The South’s President Moon Jae-in

Days after President Donald Trump took credit for initiating constructive talks between North and South Korea, President Moon Jae-in has affirmed the claims by agreeing that the American Commander-in-Chief does indeed deserve credit. This weekend, Trump said that “if I weren’t involved they wouldn’t be talking about the Olympics right now.” He also said that […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|michael wolff|News|Twitter|White House

Michael Wolff Contradicts Trump On ‘Fire And Fury’: Says ‘I Absolutely Spoke To The President’

In his explosive new book, Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House, author, journalist, and columnist Michael Wolff has made some pretty bold claims about the inner workings of the president’s mind, as well as the way he is regarded by those around him. According to Wolff, senior White House officials have called Trump […]

6y ago

Apple|iphone|macbook|microsoft

Apple Warns Billions Of Customers That ‘Design Flaws’ Could Expose Sensitive Data To Hackers

The iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers owned by billions of Apple consumers worldwide are in danger of being hacked due to a potentially devastating security flaw. No, Meltdown and Spectre are not titles of James Bond films. They are bugs that are reportedly 20-years-old but have only recently been discovered. The Silicone Valley giant announced […]

6y ago

Crime|Manchester|News|United Kingdom

Magistrate Lambastes Unemployed Teenagers Who Stole £760 Worth Of Goods From Harvey Nichols

As 19-year-old Nafisa Akhtar and her friend, 18-year-old Anashra Ali stood in the dock in a Manchester, United Kingdom, courtroom they couldn’t contain their giggles while the magistrate sternly rebuked them. According to the Daily Mail, Magistrate Suzanne O’Connell was not impressed when the two young women grinned as they confessed to charges of shoplifting […]

6y ago

iran|News

New Year’s Day In Iran Marked By Major Escalations In Protest Action

In recent days, news headlines across the globe have been dominated by countrywide protest action taking place in Iran as the nation’s people launched the most aggressive challenge of the religious status quo since the 2009 protests that rejected the re-election of former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Thus far roughly 13 people have been reported dead […]

6y ago

Major Drive To Impeach President Trump Rapidly Gains Four Million Signatures, And Counting

There have been numerous petitions to press for a process to impeach President Donald Trump, but thus far none have been quite as well-organized and successful as that of billionaire Democrat Tom Steyer. Started only two months ago, some members of the Democratic Party establishment brushed off Steyer’s campaign as an “unhelpful vanity project,” according […]

6y ago

mariah carey

Every Year Since 1994, Mariah Carey’s Festive Stocking Overflows With ‘All I Want For Christmas’

Not everyone has a taste for the festive season melodies that flood public spaces and family homes alike during the month of December. Yet, even if you fall into that category, there’s very little chance that you’ve never heard Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” in your vicinity at some point in […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|supreme court

Federal Court Again Vetoed President Donald Trump’s Transgender Military Ban

On Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in Washington handed down an order that set aside another attempt by the Trump administration to prevent transgender people from joining the United States military. The order, detailed in a six-page document, stated that President Donald Trump’s administration had “not shown a […]

6y ago

Donald Trump|israel|jerusalem|News|Palestine

OIC Rebukes Trump By Declaring East Jerusalem As The Capital Of Palestine

One week after President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. Embassy in Israel would be moving from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, leaders of the Muslim world who gathered at a summit in Turkey have lashed out at the controversial decision. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was founded in 1969 as a body that represents […]

7y ago

Al Franken|democratic party

Democrats Officially Call On Senator Al Franken To Resign Amid Mounting Sexual Harassment Allegations

Seven Democratic senators, some of the highest-ranking women on Capitol Hill, have called on Senator Al Franken to resign following another allegation of sexual harassment that surfaced earlier this week. According to a report by Politico, a former congressional aide for the Democratic Party had alleged that three years before Franken became a senator he […]

7y ago

U.S. Will Never Be The Same Because Of Trump Warns German Foreign Minister

The United States “will never be the same” now that Donald Trump is the Commander in Chief, according to Sigmar Gabriel. Germany’s highest-ranking diplomat was addressing foreign policy experts at the Berlin Foreign Policy Forum when he issued a stern warning to the global community to be wary of America’s new approach to international affairs. […]

7y ago

Congress|Donald Trump|house of representatives|News|republican party

A Roy Moore Win Could Trigger Donald Trump’s Impeachment, Says Top Republican Strategist

Alex Castellanos, a veteran in the world of U.S. politics, knows his way around the corridors of the Republican Party establishment. Seven former GOP presidential candidates, including George W. Bush and Mitt Romney, have made decisions and taken actions according to advice from Mr. Castellanos. While appearing on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos, the […]

7y ago

dustin hoffman|john oliver|Robert De Niro|Tribeca Film Festival

John Oliver Cross-Examines Dustin Hoffman About Sexual Assault

John Oliver, host of HBO’s Last Week Tonight, grilled Dustin Hoffman about allegations of sexual harassment against him during a panel discussion at the 92nd Street Y on Monday night. Oliver was acting as a panel moderator on behalf of the Tribeca Film Institute during a discussion following a 20th-anniversary screening of Wag The Dog. […]

7y ago

Academy Awards|Anthony Rapp|harvey weinstein|Hollywood|kevin spacey

Kevin Spacey’s Co-Star Alleges Filming Of ‘The Usual Suspects’ Was Halted Due To Sexual Misconduct

According to actor Gabriel Byrne, who starred alongside Kevin Spacey in the 1995 blockbuster thriller The Usual Suspects, film production ground to a halt for two days after Spacey had been “accused of sexually inappropriate behavior our towards a younger actor.” Byrne, star of Vikings and HBO’s In Treatment, recalled the abrupt pause in filming […]

7y ago