The sisters were as close as they were competitive. Lee was considered “the pretty one,” and her sister “the smart one.” “The competition went on throughout their lives: ‘Who’s going to be more popular? Who will marry first?’” said Jackie, Janet and Lee author J. Randy Taraborrelli in January 2018. “But it all came to a crashing halt…
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Is This the Most Extra Workout Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez Have Ever Done?
We love ourselves a Hollywood couple that’s not afraid to be a little ~extra,~ so obviously Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez rank at the tip top of our favorites list. J.Lo and A-Rod rang in the New Year like most resolution-focused folks: with a hardcore workout. The difference between a normal person’s Jan. 1 #fitspiration…
‘You don’t want an election’: BoJo speaks on snap national vote after emergency cabinet meeting
Follow RT on UK PM Boris Johnson pleaded with MPs to avoid another “pointless” Brexit delay, adding that he doesn’t want a snap election. He spoke after an emergency cabinet meeting, amid a battle with rebel Tories over an extension of Brexit. Johnson emerged from 10 Downing Street on Monday evening to loud booing and…
Beto O’Rourke wants to be REALLY clear he IS ‘coming for your guns’
Follow RT on Texas-born presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke has vowed that if elected, he will implement a mandatory buyback of firearms, meaning the Americans will have to sell their AR-15s and AK-47s. The promise has inflamed conservatives. Former Texas Congressman, O’Rourke has made gun control a key issue in his 2020 platform, and has been…
Italian police seize German rescue ship, will disembark over 100 migrants
Follow RT on Italian police on Monday seized a German migrant rescue ship that had been stranded at sea for a week, and will disembark more than 100 migrants soon, according to a police spokesman. The ship’s captain had earlier set course for the port of Pozzallo, on the island of Sicily, sparking a new…
DARPA unleashes anti-meme militia to fight deepfakes & ‘polarizing’ viral content
Follow RT on The Pentagon has unveiled an initiative to fight ‘large-scale, automated disinformation attacks’ by unearthing deep-fakes and other polarizing content – with the eventual goal of rooting out so-called ‘malicious intent’ entirely. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is seeking software capable of churning through a test set of half a million…
McCarthyism 101: Actors demand ‘blacklist’ of Trump supporters in Hollywood
Follow RT on Entertainment industry figures could soon find themselves on a “blacklist” of Donald Trump supporters if Will & Grace co-stars Debra Messing and Eric McCormack have their way. Have we reached peak neo-McCarthyism? The pair are demanding that the Hollywood Reporter prints a full list of attendees for an upcoming Trump fundraiser in…
Want your banks to fork out on the military budget? Ask Sweden how to
Follow RT on A military neutral Sweden is ramping up its military budget and is forcing banks to foot the country’s growing defense bill. After all it has created a good imaginary threat – Russia. Swedish lawmakers ruled this week that the country desperately needs to boost military spending by 5 billion Swedish crowns (around…
Game creator’s suicide after feminist Zoe Quinn accuses him of abuse shows peril of Twitter trials
Follow RT on The unraveling of Alec Holowka’s life in the days after facing unproven accusations should remind us why, at some point, civilized society turned away from mob rule and embraced due process. Not only is your social media feed becoming a live broadcast of an execution of the lost and the vulnerable, but…
Tories at war: Rebels willing to lose their jobs to block ‘no-deal’ Brexit
Follow RT on The Conservative Party is in internal open warfare, as its leadership threatens to deselect all Tory rebels planning to stop a no-deal Brexit. Defiant rebels insist they’re willing to get the sack over the intractable issue. This week is being billed by many as ‘make-or-break’ juncture for the Tory Party, as British…