Flight delays plague travelers as the season's first nor'easter hits the East Coast. At least 9 people have died due to the winter weather.
National Weather Service/NOAA A winter storm has created travel woes for Americans returning home after the Thanksgiving holiday. Snow is expected to continue through Tuesday in the Northeast: On Monday evening, Philadelphia and Boston are expected to get up to 6 inches, and parts of New Jersey could see up to 1 foot. Over the…
US Marine charged with illegally flying guns into Haiti
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A U.S. Marine caught smuggling guns into Haiti told investigators he wanted to help the country’s military learn marksmanship and defeat “thugs” causing instability in the country, according to a criminal complaint. The criminal complaint filed last week in a North Carolina federal court charges Jacques Yves Duroseau with smuggling firearms.…
Un conte fantastique gothique, Benicio Del Toro contre les cartels, Deadpool et la X-Force, … Les bandes-annonces à ne pas rater
Tous les samedis, découvrez les 5 vidéos qui ont fait le buzz cette semaine. Au programme : Eli Roth s’essaie au conte familial, la suite de “Sicario”, Diane Keaton et Jane Fonda fans de “Cinquante Nuances de Grey”, Kad Merad en escroc, … La Prophétie de l’horloge – 26 septembre 2018 De Eli Roth avec Jack Black, Cate…
A man sculpted a Tesla Cybertruck out of mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving, and the internet loves it
Tesla’s Cybertruck continues to get parodied. Ever since the $40,000 electric truck’s unveiling went awry, leaving its “bulletproof windows” shattered, people on the internet have poked fun at the polarizing angular vehicle. The latest to take a jab was Greg Milano, 30, who sculpted a replica out of carbs on Thanksgiving. Milano’s brother Dan, a producer from NowThis…
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe left behind $10 million, some houses
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The wealth of Zimbabwe’s former longtime president Robert Mugabe was long a mystery. Now the first official list of assets to be made public says he left behind $10 million and several houses when he died in September. Some in Zimbabwe view that estate as far too modest for Mugabe, who…
Zimbabwe's Mugabe left behind $10 million, some properties: state media
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe, who died in September, left $10 million and some properties in the capital, but no will naming his beneficiaries, details of his estate published by state-owned newspaper the Herald showed on Tuesday. Zimbabweans have speculated for years about the extent of Mugabe’s wealth, with many assuming that…
Trump impeachment news – live: President in tense exchanges with Macron over Isis joke after calling French leader ‘very nasty’ at Nato summit
Donald Trump is attending a two-day summit with Nato leaders in London and has wasted little time in attacking Emmanuel Macron over his dismissal of the alliance as “brain-dead” ahead of a tense meeting at which the French president chastised the American for joking about Isis prisoners. Back in Washington, leading Democrat Adam Schiff has…
Maxine Waters’ new challenge: AOC and freshman upstarts
California Democrat Katie Porter fought with her over committee procedures. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and other members of the Squad of progressive female lawmakers withheld their support from her over the Export-Import Bank. Their staffs have pressed her team to give them more time to weigh in on bills. The target of these progressive freshmen: not some…
Wait, China Has TWO Hypersonic Missiles?
China is testing two hypersonic surface-to-surface missiles and not one as previously reported, state media claimed. If true, the development of a second munition capable of traveling at least five times the speed of sound while maneuvering could weigh on the balance of power in the Pacific region. The second missile, the Xingkong-2, differs in…
In 2018, Russia Unveiled Its Deadly "Avangard" Hypersonic Missile
Key point: Hypersonic missiles are all the rage these days among the great powers as they are very hard to stop. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s March 1, 2018 annual annual state-of-the-nation address became his most-cited since his 2007 Munich speech. “Listen to us now,” he warned NATO after unveiling several hypersonic, nuclear-capable weapons: the Kinzhal missile…