Elon Musk tells court tweet calling British cave diver ‘pedo guy’ was not meant literally
Elon Musk has appeared in court to testify in a defamation lawsuit brought by a British cave diver who he called a “pedo guy” on Twitter. Giving evidence in Los Angeles, the Tesla founder insisted his slur was not meant to be taken literally and was only a “taunt” aimed at Vernon Unsworth during a…
French lawmakers tackle anti-Semitism as Jewish graves desecrated
WESTHOFFEN, France, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Scores of Jewish graves were found desecrated in a cemetery in eastern France, police said, hours before lawmakers adopted a resolution equating anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism. Some 107 graves were defaced with anti-Semitic inscriptions in the city of Westhoffen, while graffiti against Jews was also found in nearby Schafhouse-sur-Zorn on…
Verónica : à l’origine, une terrifiante histoire vraie de spiritisme…
A l’occasion de la sortie de “Verónica” réalisé par Paco Plaza (“[REC]”), gros plan sur l’histoire vraie qui a inspiré ce film d’épouvante. Verónica de Paco Plaza Avec Sandra Escacena, Bruna González, Claudia Placer… De quoi ça parle ? À Madrid, après avoir participé à une séance de spiritisme avec ses amies, une jeune fille est assaillie par…
Hong Kong government pledges funds to boost economy hit by months of unrest
By Clare Jim and Noah Sin HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s government pledged HK$4 billion ($511 million) on Wednesday in new relief measures to help bolster an economy battered by months of protests that have eroded business confidence in the international financial hub. The boost brings the government’s total stimulus to HK$25 billion ($3.2…
Despite Unrest, Hong Kong Tops List of Most Visited City
Click here to read the full article. When it comes to global tourism, major cities are outpacing other destinations in terms of the actual number of international arrivals. And where are they headed? According to the “Top 100 City Destinations” report from Euromonitor International, Asia takes the lion’s share of most visited cities. Topping the…
China actually started blocking US Navy port calls to Hong Kong months before its latest retaliatory move
Photo by Anthony Kwan/Getty Images China retaliated against US legislation supporting human rights in Hong Kong on Monday by suspending US Navy port visits to the city. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey The move was most likely a symbolic move, one with more diplomatic ramifications than military, US officials told Insider. The Pacific Fleet told…
Pablo Escobar's Brother Made a Folding Phone for Some Reason
From Popular Mechanics Roberto Escobar is offering a fully bending smartphone at one-sixth the cost of a Samsung Galaxy Fold. Foldables offer more screen size in a pocketable format, and the market is filling up with options that mostly make a sharp bend, not a soft fold. Click Here: liverpool mens jersey Please don’t visit…
Clinton Donors Charged in Massive Campaign-Finance Scheme
Eight people, including major Hillary Clinton donors and a witness in the Mueller investigation, have been charged in a massive campaign-finance scheme, the Justice Department announced on Tuesday. The individuals conspired to “make and conceal conduit and excessive campaign contributions” valued around $3.5 million in the 2016 election campaign and beyond, according to the announcement.…
Lobbyist known for Trump ties charged with steering illegal contributions to Clinton
A lobbyist known for his ties to the inner circle of President Donald Trump has been indicted on campaign finance charges for allegedly using straw donors to conceal contributions to Trump’s 2016 rival, Hillary Clinton, the Justice Department revealed on Tuesday. The lobbyist, George Nader, a Lebanese-American businessman, has acted as an informal conduit between…
George Nader Used Straw Donor for Over $3M in Illegal Campaign Contributions in 2016: Feds
George Nader, a Lebanese-American businessman and a witness in Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into 2016 Russian interference, has been indicted for allegedly conspiring to pour more than $3 million in illegal campaign contributions into the 2016 presidential election. According to the Justice Department, Andy Khawaja—the CEO of a California-based credit card processing company—conspired with…