Vance Joseph has been fired as head coach of the Denver Broncos after back-to-back double-digit losing seasons, while Adam Gase was let go in Miami following a 7-9 campaign. Marvin Lewis and Steve Wilks are also out in Cincinnati and Arizona. Joseph met with general manager John Elway on Monday after completing a 6-10 season […]
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Women of Curling calendar out to dismiss 'double standard'
CHATHAM, Ont. — Laura Walker was happy to get "dolled up" for the 2019 Women of Curling calendar. After all, proceeds go to charity. "I think you can't go wrong with that and it brings more exposure to curling again," she said. The Toronto native will be raising funds from calendar sales for the Sandra Schmirler […]
Trump’s attorney filed a motion to dismiss the New York lawsuit against his charity, but the attorney general says they’re not backing down
Mark Wilson/Getty Images The attorney representing President Donald Trump, his children, and the Trump Foundation filed a motion to dismiss the New York attorney general’s lawsuit against his clients. The attorney, Alan Futerfas, said the lawsuit is politically motivated. Acting New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood’s office said in a statement it wouldn’t back down. […]
Prosecutors dismiss an invasion of privacy charge against Missouri governor Eric Greitens
Jeff Roberson/AP St. Louis prosecutors dismissed the criminal invasion of privacy charge against Missouri Governor Eric Greitens. Greitens was indicted in February on a felony invasion of privacy charge in connection with an admitted extramarital affair in 2015 before his election. Prosecutors said they would refile the case after deciding whether to pursue a special […]
Judge refuses to dismiss a shareholder class-action suit against Elon Musk and Tesla’s board
Joe Skipper / Reuters Tesla shareholders scored a small victory in their lawsuit against CEO Elon Musk and Tesla’s board on Wednesday. A judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit stemming from the electric-car maker’s 2016 acquisition of the energy company, SolarCity, allowing the case to move forward. Shareholders in the class-action claim are accusing Musk […]
Baltimore police dismiss cop-on-cop murder rumors encircling detective’s death
Baltimore homicide detective Sean Suiter was set to testify against fellow officers before being shot in the head and killed while on duty. Now the police department is reassuring the public that the killing was not part of a conspiracy among cops. Baltimore police pushed back against swirling theories accusing Suiter’s partner of playing a […]
Terminator 6: Arnold Schwarzenegger on how sequel will ‘dismiss EVERYTHING but the basics’
Following the disastrous Terminator Genisys, the sci-fi franchise has become somewhat stagnated. However earlier this year James Cameron, who wrote and directed the first two films in the series announced Terminator 6, which he will produce. Arnie is back on board and Deadpool director Tim Miller will helm the project which is set to be […]
Captains of Finance Dismiss Bitcoin at Their Peril
The technological revolution has been slow to arrive in finance, but it is surely coming. https://media.wired.com/photos/59ea305c729f9f282f95b233/master/pass/BitcoinTA-629422258.jpg Feed: All Latest
Star Trek: Discovery's Jason Isaacs Says Not to Dismiss Lorca's 'Doomed' Plan: 'The Writers' Room Is Full of Diehards'
With its third episode (now streaming on CBS All Access), Star Trek: Discovery finally revealed its true self. Having spent its first hours establishing Michael Burnham (played by Sonequa Martin-Green) as an (almost) exemplary First Officer aboard the Shenzhou, the series this Sunday night found the convicted mutineer hitching a ride aboard the U.S.S. Discovery, […]
Don’t Be So Fast to Dismiss Film Adaptations of Your Favorite Books [Video Essay]
For every person who gets excited when a Hollywood studio announces that they’re adapting a bestselling book into a feature film, there are just as many who would rather not see a film adaptation ruin the text that they love so much. However, when it comes to cinematic adaptations of classic literature that seem to […]
