L’Olivier : rencontre avec Icíar Bollaín, la réalisatrice de cette fable engagée
Pour leur 2ème collaboration le duo formé par Iciar Bollain et le scénariste Paul Laverty nous offre “L’Olivier”. Un film plein d’espoir sur les valeurs et la famille. Rencontre avec la réalisatrice dont le film sort aujourd’hui. AlloCiné : Le film s’inspire d’une histoire vraie, votre compagnon Paul Laverty (scénariste, entre autre de Ken Loach) a eu…
Democrats question U.S. economy's health under Trump: 'The middle class is getting killed'
Democratic presidential candidates challenged the idea that the nation’s economy is in good shape under President Trump, arguing at Thursday’s debate in Los Angeles that most Americans are not benefiting from robust corporate profits and stock market gains. “The middle class is getting killed,” former Vice President Joe Biden said. “The middle class is getting…
Democrats decry climate change, and say fighting it could unite the country
On the debate stage at Loyola Marymount University, Democrats described climate change as an existential threat — and said tackling it was a cause that could bring the country together. The seven candidates all said they would be willing to relocate entire cities or individuals within cities who are threatened with climate-related disasters, in California…
Five takeaways from the Democratic debate in Los Angeles
Seven of the party’s White House hopefuls laid aside notions of peace on Earth and good will toward man — and woman — to joust in the year’s sixth and final presidential debate. Brightly wrapped presents, holiday cheer and a crackling discussion of healthcare and income inequality. Democrats certainly know how to celebrate the spirit…
Democratic debate brings long-simmering rivalries into the open
1/27 The candidates before the start of the debate at Loyola Marymount. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) 2/27 Former Vice President Joe Biden and entrepreneur Andrew Yang greet well-wishers during a break at Loyola Marymount. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) 3/27 The candidates await the start of the Democratic presidential primary debate. …
House and Senate leaders tussle over Trump impeachment trial
WASHINGTON — A day after the Democratic-led House impeached President Trump, House and Senate leaders argued Thursday over how his Senate trial will be conducted, with the two articles of impeachment likely to remain in limbo until at least early January as a result of the spat. The Republican-led Senate is almost certain to acquit Trump…
Evangelical magazine founded by Billy Graham calls for Trump's removal from office
NEW YORK — A major evangelical Christian magazine founded by the late Rev. Billy Graham on Thursday published an editorial calling for President Trump’s removal from office. The editorial in Christianity Today — coming one day after the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives made Trump the third president in American history to be impeached — raised fresh…
From his corner, Rams Jalen Ramsey has proven to be Pro Bowl caliber
Despite playing nearly half the season in the AFC, and having no interceptions, respect and votes from players and coaches carried Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey to another Pro Bowl. In balloting results announced this week, San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman received the most votes from fans for NFC players at his position. Ramsey no…
Russell Westbrook's 40-point night lifts Rockets over Clippers
In recent seasons, few things in the NBA have produced unexpected moments quite like games between the Clippers and the Houston Rockets. In 2015, there was Houston’s shocking 19-point comeback to win Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals. Three years later, Rockets players attempted to storm the Clippers’ locker room after a contentious game…
Soccer on TV: Leicester City faces tough test against Manchester City
It’s already a one-team race for the title in the English Premier League, but there’s still plenty to play for back in the pack, where four teams with tournament aspirations battle one another for valuable points this weekend. But it’s a different story in Spain, where traditional powers Barcelona and Real Madrid are separated by…