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Ancient Temple Famed for Kung Fu Monks Seeks Media Director
BEIJING — Help wanted: Ancient Buddhist temple famed for its kung fu monks seeks media directors to build brand. English and social media skills required. Not necessary to be a monk, practice martial arts or eat vegetarian. That online ad … Continue reading
The Terror Organization Taking on the Islamic State
SILOPI, Turkey— Fighters from the Islamic State were coming. Already, the militants had cut a bloody path through Syria and western Iraq; bragging about executing security forces and slaying civilians. Now they were advancing north, ransacking mosques and churches, and … Continue reading
The History of U.S. Immigration Policy Explained in 2 Minutes
House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) suggested in Sept. 2014 that Congress might work on immigration reform the following year — if President Barack Obama enforced current laws and didn’t act on it unilaterally. There’s just one thing: Boehner and the … Continue reading
Hans and Franz Return to Pump Up Seattle’s Aaron Rodgers
Could there possibly be a better time for Green Bay’s star quarterback to get pumped up? Thursday night is the NFL season opener, after all, and the Packers are playing the defending Super Bowl champs, the Seattle Seahawks, on the … Continue reading
Hans and Franz Return to Pump Up Green Bay’s Aaron Rodgers
Could there possibly be a better time for Green Bay’s star quarterback to get pumped up? Thursday night is the NFL season opener, after all, and the Packers are playing the defending Super Bowl champs, the Seattle Seahawks, on the … Continue reading
Beyonce Backstage: Behind-the-Scenes Video Reveals VMAs Madness
Beyoncé, to many, appeared flawless onstage during her MTV VMAs medley, but offstage during rehearsals her demeanor told a different story. She was more frazzled than flawless In an unanticipated, behind-the-scenes glimpse into last month’s stunning performance, a video that … Continue reading
President Obama Is Really Into Stonehenge
After a grueling week of high-stakes diplomacy, during which he addressed the crisis in Ukraine and the threat posed by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, President Barack Obama found time to relax at Stonehenge, seeming enthralled by the … Continue reading
Late-Night Hosts Pay Tribute To A Pioneer, Legend, Force of Comedy
The comedic legend Joan Rivers has been honored by the late-show genre which defined so much of her 50-year career. From Jimmy Kimmel to Conan O’Brien, host after host paid tribute to Rivers’ work, sharp tongue and outrageous humor. The … Continue reading
Late-Night Hosts Pay Tribute to a Pioneer, a Legend, a Force of Comedy
The comedic legend Joan Rivers has been honored by the late-show genre which defined so much of her decades-long career. From Jimmy Kimmel to Conan O’Brien, host after host paid tribute to Rivers’ work, sharp tongue and outrageous humor. The … Continue reading
A ‘Walking Dead’ Companion Series Could Be Coming to AMC
AMC is looking to get more life out of The Walking Dead. The network Friday said it has ordered a pilot that would expand the universe into a new series. Creator Robert Kirkman wrote the pilot along with Sons of … Continue reading
