Six-Year-Old Boy Beheaded In Medina In Front Of Mother, Locals Suspect Sectarian Violence
Saudi Arabia does have very strict rules for its women, so much so that they cannot even step out without the supervision of a male relative, however, its children continue to remain unsafe. The recent murder of a six-year-old boy in the Islamic pilgrimage site of Medina has raised concerns over lack of public concern…
Le Poirier sauvage : la merveille du Festival de Cannes qui méritait aussi la Palme d’or
Il est des films qui vous cueillent et vous transpercent au point qu’on voudrait qu’ils durent une éternité. “Le Poirier sauvage”, qui sort en salle ce mercredi, injustement oublié par le jury lors du dernier Festival de Cannes, est de ces films-là. Il est des films qui vous cueillent et qui vous transpercent à la…
Les Animaux Fantastiques : comment Jude Law est devenu Dumbledore
Albus Dumbledore est de retour dans “Les Animaux Fantastiques : Les Crimes de Grindelwald”, sous les traits de Jude Law. Le comédien britannique nous explique comment il s’est glissé dans la robe et sous la barbe du sorcier.
Column: Alexander Hamilton saw this coming
WASHINGTON — The grounds for impeaching President Trump aren’t hard to find. They’re clearly stated in the spare words of the Constitution. “The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.” This week, the…
Impeachment inquiry enters new phase. Will the White House take part?
WASHINGTON — President Trump this week faces a dilemma central to the impeachment inquiry against him. He could opt to have his legal team take part in the next phase, a move that some of the president’s backers warn would grant the impeachment proceedings greater legitimacy. Or the White House could continue to reject any involvement,…
Facing fourth down and Chargers season on the line, Mike Williams makes amazing catch
DENVER — The situation was desperate, almost as desperate as the catch was absurd. At least to everyone, apparently, but the man who authored the grab. “I’ve made catches like that before,” Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams said. “So, I mean, it was routine.” As routine as any one-handed catch over a flailing defender for a…
Montrezl Harrell and Lou Williams showcase Clippers' bench depth vs. Wizards
Montrezl Harrell furrowed his brow and puffed out his lower lip as he pondered the question. When the Clippers are scoring like they did in a 150-125 rout of the Washington Wizards on Sunday night at Staples Center with 73 points coming from the bench, what can the team accomplish? “It’s unlimited, really,” the 6-foot-7…
Racing! Del Mar finishes its fall meeting
Hello, my name is John Cherwa and welcome back to our horse racing newsletter as we say goodbye to Del Mar this year and await Los Alamitos on Friday. Stewards’ rulings We’re back with more rulings here on the conclusion of a long holiday weekend, although the rulings are from earlier. –Trainer Jerry Wallace was…
The Sports Report: Lakers' 10-game winning streak comes to an end
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. LAKERS The Dallas Mavericks took advantage of all the Lakers mistakes and beat them, 114-100. The loss snapped a 10-game winning streak constructed entirely against teams with losing records. The Lakers (17-3) hadn’t played a team with a winning record since Nov. 10,…
Volunteer fire department in San Diego County transitions to professional one after legal fight
SAN DIEGO — It is the end of an era. The volunteer firefighters who for nearly 40 years protected the tiny community of Julian, a popular tourist destination in San Diego County, are gone. Last week, a team of professional firefighters moved into the new station off state Route 79. The move came eight months after…