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Mexico City prepares to celebrate Oscar wins for ‘Roma’
Published On: February 1, 2019 09:25 AM NPT By: Associated Press
Mexico City officials are predicting Alfonso Cuaron’s film “Roma” will sweep the Academy Awards and are already planning a mass celebration.
Throngs gather near Japan embassy to mourn South Korean sex slave
Published On: February 1, 2019 09:23 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, Feb 1 : Hundreds of mourners gathered Friday near the Japanese Embassy in Seoul for the funeral of a South Korean woman forced as a girl into a brothel and sexually enslaved by the Japanese military in WWII.
Lil Jon supports Maroon 5 canceling halftime press event
Published On: February 1, 2019 09:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
Lil Jon says he understands Maroon 5′s decision to cancel its news conference to discuss the band’s Super Bowl halftime performance with reporters.
Pompeo says team heading to Asia for 2nd Trump-Kim summit
Published On: January 31, 2019 03:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Jan 31: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he is sending a team “someplace in Asia” to set up a second summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un by the end of February.
Make an intense and buttery molten chocolate cake at home
Published On: January 31, 2019 03:04 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Fallen chocolate cake, or molten chocolate cake, is an undercooked-in-the-center mound of intense, buttery chocolate cake. We wanted to turn this restaurant-menu standard into a practical recipe for home cooks.
Marvel’s Stan Lee gets hero worship at Hollywood memorial
Published On: January 31, 2019 03:04 PM NPT By: Associated Press
An Army bugler played a mournful “Taps” at a Hollywood memorial for Stan Lee, and military bagpipers sent a solemn “Amazing Grace” into the air.
‘The Batman’ set for 2021 release, star to be determined
Published On: January 31, 2019 02:35 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Who will be inside the suit remains unknown but “The Batman” has a release date.
Facebook reports robust profit, revenue gains; stock rises
Published On: January 31, 2019 02:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW YORK, Jan 31: Facebook reported robust earnings and revenue that handily surpassed Wall Street expectations for the final quarter of 2018 despite heavy spending on safety and security.
E-cigs outperform patches and gums in quit-smoking study
Published On: January 31, 2019 02:15 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Jan 31: A major new study provides the strongest evidence yet that vaping can help smokers quit cigarettes, with e-cigarettes proving nearly twice as effective as nicotine gums and patches.
Apple busts Facebook for distributing data-sucking app
Published On: January 31, 2019 01:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW YORK, Jan 31: Apple says Facebook can no longer distribute an app that paid users, including teenagers, to extensively track their phone and web use.
Samsung quarterly operating profit fell on slower demand
Published On: January 31, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SEOUL, Jan 31: Samsung Electronics Co. has posted a near-30 percent drop in operating profit for the last quarter after seeing slowing global demand for its memory chips and smartphones. It still finished the year with record highs, but expects a decline in earnings this year.
Canada condemns Netflix for using rail disaster images
Published On: January 31, 2019 11:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
OTTAWA, Jan 31: Canada’s Parliament passed a motion Wednesday saying Netflix should compensate the people of Lac-Megantic, Quebec, for using footage of the 2013 rail disaster in the post-apocalyptic survival film “Bird Box.”
Malaysia crowns Pahang state’s Sultan Abdullah as 16th king
Published On: January 31, 2019 10:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31: Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah of central Pahang state has been crowned as Malaysia’s 16th king under a unique rotating monarchy system, nearly a month after the sudden abdication of Sultan Muhammad V.
Canada condemns Netflix for using rail disaster images
Published On: January 31, 2019 09:24 AM NPT By: Associated Press
The motion is non-binding but is a stern rebuke from Canada’s Parliament for the use of footage from the rail explosion in “Bird Box” and in the series “Travelers.” Members of Parliament voted to demand that Netflix remove all images of the Lac-Megantic tragedy. Netflix has apologized but has refused to remove the images. Netflix licensed the footage from the stock image vendor Pond 5.
Stan Lee to get superhero send-off at Hollywood memorial
Published On: January 30, 2019 07:39 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Among comics lovers, Stan Lee was as much a superhero as the characters he helped create. Those fans, along with Lee’s friends and colleagues, will get to pay their final respects at a Los Angeles memorial Wednesday night for the Marvel Comics mastermind who helped bring the world Spider-Man, Black Panther and The Incredible Hulk.
For US-China trade talks, hopes are high, expectations low
Published On: January 30, 2019 07:38 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Jan 30: U.S. and Chinese negotiators start two days of high-level talks Wednesday aimed at settling a six-month trade war that has weakened both sides, shaken financial markets and clouded the outlook for the global economy.
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow sued over Utah ski crash
Published On: January 30, 2019 07:18 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SALT LAKE CITY, June 30: Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has been accused in a new lawsuit Tuesday of breaking a man’s ribs and leaving him with a concussion when she smashed into him from behind while skiing at a Utah ski resort in 2016.
A boozy, coffee-soaked dessert awaits you with a tiramisu
Published On: January 30, 2019 06:26 PM NPT By: Associated Press
With its boozy, coffee-soaked ladyfingers and sweet, creamy filling, it’s no wonder tiramisu is Italian for “pick me up.” Instead of making a custard filling, we simply whipped egg yolks, sugar, salt, rum and mascarpone together and lightened it with whipped cream. We briefly moistened the ladyfingers in a mixture of coffee, espresso powder, and more rum.
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow sued over Utah ski crash
Published On: January 30, 2019 02:55 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has been accused in a new lawsuit Tuesday of breaking a man’s ribs and leaving him with a concussion when she smashed into him from behind while skiing at a Utah ski resort in 2016.
‘Project Runway’ returns with twists, more cash to winner
Published On: January 30, 2019 02:50 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Christian Siriano, who won Season 4, mentors the aspiring designers. Designer Brandon Maxwell, Elaine Welteroth and original cast member Nina Garcia serve as judges. The winning designer will receive $250,000 — a boost from $100,000.
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