A look back at the original Alaska Purchase

 Posted on August 6, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  627 words  |  Patria Henriques

CNN  —  Wednesday marks the 150th anniversary of the US taking possession of Alaska following the 1867 purchase of the territory from Russia. The idea of an “Alaska Purchase” saw a renaissance last month, when the phrase was borrowed to describe the possibility of sweeteners in the GOP health care bill meant to woo Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski. The bill did not receive enough support to come to a vote. [Read More]

Dad denounces Missouri's anti-trans athlete bill in speech about daughter

 Posted on August 6, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  575 words  |  Fernande Dalal

A Missouri father has gone viral for an emotional speech defending his transgender daughter before lawmakers considering a ban on trans high school athletes, in which he pleaded, "let them be who they are." Brandon Boulware identified himself as a father to two boys and two girls, “including a wonderful and beautiful transgender daughter," when he spoke before the Missouri state House on March 3. Boulware urged lawmakers to vote against Joint Resolution 53, a bill similar to the one signed into law in Mississippi last week that bans trans girls and women from participating in school sports. [Read More]

Emma Watson suffers wardrobe malfunction at pre-BAFTAs party

 Posted on August 6, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  121 words  |  Patria Henriques

Reported By:| Edited By: |Source: ANI |Updated: Nov 21, 2013, 01:44 PM IST Harry Potter star Emma Watson suffered a wardrobe malfunction while going to a pre-BAFTAs party on Sunday night. Watson was wearing a short navy blue silk dress with plunging neckline when the tape got loose and the 20-year-old actress, who is worth an estimated £19 million, exposed more than she had intended, reports the Daily Mail.   [Read More]

Kanye West Comments on Corey Gamble, Kris Jenner Cheating Claims

 Posted on August 6, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  562 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Kanye West added fuel to the fire when he reshared an article claiming that Corey Gamble recently cheated on Kris Jenner while allegedly out at a club. “We outsiiiiide DONDA 2 2 22 22 😵😵😵😬😬😬🐐,” the 44-year-old rapper wrote via Instagram on Friday, February 18, alongside a screenshot of Hollywood Unlocked’s story about the alleged scandal. The outlet has since taken down the article. Gamble has yet to address the allegations, but a source exclusively told Us Weekly on Friday that “this is a false narrative about Corey. [Read More]

Poor Lonely Computer: Prince's Misunderstood Relationship With The Internet

 Posted on August 6, 2024  |  20 minutes  |  4174 words  |  Patria Henriques

Some people in the line were not sure what to do with their phones. A man in his mid-50s, who'd traveled all the way from Kansas with his sister, thought it would be fine to keep his hidden away in his pocket. He had no intention of using it, he said. But he's been diagnosed with cancer and, understandably, was a little anxious about being uncontactable for several hours, so far away from home in the depths of Minnesota. [Read More]

Resident Evil 5 (2009) - MobyGames

 Posted on August 6, 2024  |  10 minutes  |  2096 words  |  Patria Henriques

The Good Resident Evil 5 follows on the heels of it’s superior older brother, Resident Evil 4. As a huge fan of the Resident Evil franchise, I couldn’t wait to get my hands on this installment. Due to other happenings in my life, I ended up waiting an extra year to actually be able to play the thing. Right off the bat, I was back in swing of things and felt like I was playing RE4 all over again. [Read More]

Royals vs. Diamondbacks Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 24

 Posted on August 6, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  942 words  |  Chauncey Koziol

Data Skrive Corbin Carroll and the Arizona Diamondbacks are ready for a matchup with Vinnie Pasquantino and the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday at 8:10 PM ET. The Royals are the favorite in this one, at -124, while the underdog Diamondbacks have +105 odds to upset. Kansas City is favored on the run line (-1.5). The over/under is 9 runs for this game. Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Royals-Diamondbacks game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks. [Read More]

How tall is Blake Moynes? Height compared to The Bachelorettes Katie Thurston! Tue 6 July 20

 Posted on August 5, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  402 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Blake Moynes reached new heights on The Bachelorette, when he surprised Katie Thurston. So Reality Titbit explored how tall he is… After Thomas Jacobs was eliminated by Katie from the competition, she was shocked to later find former The Bachelorette star Blake arrive at her door. She offered him to stay in the contest. And since then, fans may have been wondering what Blake’s height is compared to Katie. It has always been thought that Blake is tall, but the exact measurements have remained a mystery for several viewers. [Read More]

[SPOILER] 2023 Precure logo reveal (Page 1 of 1) MyFigureCollection.net

 Posted on August 5, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  85 words  |  Valentine Belue

1 year ago Its really pretty! I'm hoping because of the "sky" part there will be some sort of a cloud kingdom. I'm still hoping for a duo + midseason since I feel like toei just choses their faves then kinda forgets about the rest and I'd really like for each cure to get good development. Overall I like the aesthetic of this season a lot more than DeliPa just hope the characters and story can make a good season for the 20th anniversary. [Read More]

Larry & Jenny: Not Good Enough for the Pilot - Page 4 - The Couples (Spoilers)

 Posted on August 5, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  210 words  |  Chauncey Koziol

Did anyone else notice that when Jenny was talking to Larry's cousin and his wife, she lapsed into this broken English. I mean, her English is not perfect, but she does speak fairly well. However, when Skyping, she disintegrated into, "Why no like me?" Actually, her sentences were worse than that. I wouldn't even call most of them sentences. Then later, when she laid into Larry, she expressed herself quite well! [Read More]