Mark Wilson/Getty Images President Donald Trump said Thursday that it was sad that he can’t have more influence over the Justice Department and FBI. “The saddest thing is that because I’m the president of the United States, I am not supposed to be involved with the Justice Department. I am not supposed to be involved […]
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‘Doom’ for the Nintendo Switch feels exactly like it’s supposed to
When Nintendo announced the launch of the Switch by using footage from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, it was a surprise — but a reasonable one. Bethesda’s open-world adventure game was beloved, but old enough that a port to Nintendo’s new console seemed entirely reasonable. When the company announced that it was bringing the upcoming […]
Charlie in ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ was supposed to be black, Roald Dahl’s widow says
Paramount Pictures Felicity Dahl, the widow of English children’s book author Roald Dahl, said in a recent BBC Radio interview that the protagonist of her late husband’s book “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” was originally supposed to be black. “His first Charlie that he wrote about was a little black boy,” Felicity Dahl said. Roald Dahl’s […]
Sexual assault policies at universities fail the people they’re supposed to protect, students say
Some students on Ontario campuses say sexual assault policies their schools implemented in January 2017 are failing to serve the very people the documents are supposed to protect. CBC | Health News
Poldark season 3: Star admits THIS major character WASN’T supposed to die…
Writer Debbie Horsfield has revealed that, according to the books on which the period drama is based by Winston Graham, Ross Poldark’s (played by Aidan Turner) right-hand man remains very much alive. Devastated viewers watched on in horror last month as Captain Henshawe (John Hollingworth) was brutally murdered during their rescue mission to France to […]
Doctor Who's Jodie Whittaker on new BBC series Trust Me: It is supposed to be ambivalent
PH Jodie Whittaker is going to be the first female Doctor Who The news that Jodie Whittaker is to be the first female Doctor Who has put the Broadchurch actor on course for global stardom, which is great news for the BBC’s new drama Trust Me, about a fake doctor. Whittaker is mesmerising as downtrodden […]
Cruise holidays: The SECRET codes used on cruise ships that you’re NOT supposed to know
They might be a chance to relax and unwind for passengers, but cruise holidays aren’t always smooth sailing. When an emergency unfolds on board, crews have to respond as quickly as possible to diffuse the situation. Certain secret codes have been developed to make this process more efficient. If you hear the announcement “Operation Bright […]
Here’s why China’s supposed influence over North Korea is a bluff
Jason Lee / REUTERS The US is pushing China deeper into a corner over the crisis with North Korea. It wants the Chinese to persuade the North Koreans to give up their nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs. The popular perception is that Beijing has substantial leverage over Pyongyang, partly because China is North Korea’s […]
Diesel Was Supposed to Be the Future
Once upon a time, diesel fuel was going to be the future. It was seen as more efficient, on a mileage-per-gallon basis, than other fossil fuels, and for that reason was also thought to be less polluting. About two decades ago, acting on those beliefs, policy makers in Europe—where high energy prices already made mileage […]
‘The Walking Dead’ villain was originally supposed to be killed off in the comics pretty quickly
Gene Page/AMC The INSIDER Summary: “The Walking Dead” villain Negan was supposed to be killed off a long time ago in the comics. Creator Robert Kirkman says Negan was supposed to be killed off in issue #108. Kirkman revealed the info to fans in the latest issue of the comic out Wednesday, April 5. Negan was introduced […]
