Despite a longstanding child sexual abuse allegation from his adopted daughter Dylan Farrow, European movie industry professionals continue to embrace writer-director Woody Allen, even as their Hollywood counterparts increasingly cut ties with him. The Spanish production company Mediapro, which confirmed in February that it is financing Allen’s next movie, announced Tuesday that Allen will begin […]
San Francisco officials voted on Tuesday to close the city’s juvenile hall by the end of 2021 ― making it one of the nation’s first major cities to take such a step. In a 10-1 vote, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance to shutter the youth detention facility within two and a […]
Photos by Annie Flanagan CHICAGO ― Precious Brady-Davis’ sterile, fluorescent-lit office in the densest part of America’s third-biggest city is a far cry from the grassy backyard in Omaha where she started her story. After four hours of recounting her life one afternoon in late April, from her troubled childhood in Nebraska to becoming a nationally […]
MOSCOW (AP) — Dating app Tinder is now required to provide user data to Russian intelligence agencies, the country’s communications regulator said Monday. The app was included on a new list of online services operating in Russia that are required to provide user data on demand to Russian authorities, including the FSB security agency. Click […]
A Northern Virginia pastor who prayed for Donald Trump during the president’s apparently impromptu Sunday visit to the McLean Bible Church is defending his actions amid controversy among the congregation. In a statement released later on Sunday, Rev. David Platt called the situation one he “didn’t see coming,” saying that he was notified at the end of […]
The House Committee on Oversight and Reform threatened to hold Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress on Monday after both officials refused to comply with subpoenas related to the Trump administration’s decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census. Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), the committee chairman, […]
A Birmingham, Alabama, church will screen the “Arthur” episode featuring a same-sex wedding between two of its characters after it was shunned by Alabama Public Television last month. Click Here: Sports Water Bottles According to a Facebook event page set up by the First United Methodist Church in collaboration with the Sidewalk Film Festival and […]
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Police investigating the disappearance of a Connecticut mother of five have arrested her estranged husband and his girlfriend on charges of evidence tampering and hindering prosecution, authorities announced Sunday. Police in the wealthy New York City suburb of New Canaan said Fotis Dulos, 51, and Michelle Troconis, 44, were taken into […]