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Published time: 16 Dec, 2017 13:36 Edited time: 16 Dec, 2017 13:46 Leading virtual currency bitcoin blasted to another all-time high above $ 18,400 on Saturday. Traders are continuing to defy warnings of the risks of investing in the highly volatile and speculative instrument. The cryptocurrency has gained a staggering 1,800 percent this year. This […]
Roy Moore, who is running for US Senate in Alabama, fired back at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell after he called for the former judge to drop out of the race. Numerous Republicans have called for Moore to step aside amid allegations of sexual misconduct. Senate candidate Roy Moore of Alabama rebuffed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s plea […]
AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Roy Moore, the Alabama Republican nominee for Senate, is under fire after sexual misconduct allegations were published by The Washington Post on Thursday. A number of GOP senators have called upon Moore to drop out of the race if the allegations are true. Mitt Romney on Friday he believes the accuser who said she was […]
AUSTIN, Texas—Standard film genres—horror, documentary, sci-fi, et al.—run rampant at Fantastic Fest, but subgenre niches also seem to emerge every outing. In 2016, the festival boasted multiple films about promotional film art, for instance, in addition to a treasure trove of animation styles. In 2017, origin stories jumped off the schedule. The high-profile Professor Marston […]
The Pittsburgh Penguins say they will continue the tradition of championship teams attending the White House. The 2016-17 Stanley Cup champions released a statement on Sunday that said the team believes there are other ways to express their political views. “The Pittsburgh Penguins respect the institution of the Office of the President, and the long tradition of championship teams […]
– Munich-based Sono Motors is moving ahead to develop what it bills as a solar car, the Sion (above), after a highly successful $ 650,000 crowd-funding campaign on Indiegogo last year. While that’s small beans compared to the number of Tesla Model 3 reservations—and very small beans for developing an all-new vehicle that is compliant with […]
– It seems inevitable that sooner, rather than later, electrified vehicles will begin to dominate on the world’s roads, replacing their gasoline-burning counterparts. Countries such as France and Great Britain have pledged to ban the sale of new vehicles with conventional diesel and gasoline engines by 2040. That same year, electric vehicles are predicted to make up […]
Win McNamee/Getty Images Marc Kasowitz, the head of President Donald Trump’s outside legal team representing him in the Russia investigation is reportedly stepping aside, according to multiple reports published Thursday night. CBS News White House correspondent Major Garret first tweeted Kasowitz was “out” as Trump’s attorney, while New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman […]
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– GMC seems confident its new Electronic Precision Shift (EPS) gear selector is not just another confusing electronic shifter, despite introducing confusion by denoting it with the acronym EPS, which is the typical shorthand for electric power steering. But the truck brand nevertheless set aside almost three hours of time at General Motors’ Milford Proving Ground for […]
