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Opinion | Matthew Whitaker is steeped in time travel and Bigfoot. He’s the right man for the job.

11/14/2018, 12:45:04 AM
Only such a man could successfully sell the notion that the special counsel’s inquiry is a hoax. ✔ By Dana Milbank Dana Milbank Op-ed columnist covering national politics Email Bio Follow Columnist November 13 at 6:44 PM My colleague Ruth Marcus writes: The acting attorney general of the United States is a crackpot ✔ On his Senate Judiciary Committee questionnaire in 2003, when he was tapped to be a U.S. attorney, he was asked to list the most significant cases he litigated



How to (legally) crash an Indian wedding

11/14/2018, 2:35:45 AM
Always fantasized about attending a big blow-out Indian wedding, complete with days of celebration, delicious food, vibrant interiors and spectacular clothing? ✔ She loved it, but being on the other side of the world meant missing the weddings of many of her close childhood friends ✔ Parkanyi is confident about the future of JoinMyWedding: I think there's a really good buzz [...] and we are leveraging that as much as we can -- so hopefully we are creating a new trend, a new traveler trend globally where people can experience each other's cultures through attending



Vanessa Hudgens says she plans kids with beau Austin Butler

11/14/2018, 1:34:27 AM
The 29-year-old said she planned to start a family with the 27-year-old Shannara Chronicles actor, 'in my late 30s,' in the cover interview for the December issue of Women's Health ✔ Everyone's clock is different,' the 29-year-old aactress dished The former Disney star - who is starring alongside Jennifer Lopez in rom-com Second Act, due out December 21 - confessed that Hollywood has helped her grow and 'find her voice' ✔ I try to get enough healthy fats, protein, and foods that give me energy.' Christmas treat: The former Disney star is starring alongside Jennifer Lopez in romantic comedy Second Act, due out on December 21



Lily Collins steps out with friend Johnny Harper on his 30th birthday

11/14/2018, 2:17:49 AM
The 29-year-old actress beamed while out on Tuesday with longtime friend Johnny Harper as they spent part of his 30th birthday in Beverly Hills, California. ✔ I'm eternally grateful for your support and friendship since day one and I love you more than words ✔ The TV series will be based on the original 1862 novel by French writer Victor Hugo and will not include songs from the iconic stage show ✔ Famous father: Phil Collins is shown with Lily in March 2012 in Hollywood



12 Things We Just Learned About "Game Of Thrones" Season 8

11/14/2018, 1:38:52 AM
April 2019 can't come quick enough. ✔ All episodes will definitely be longer than an hour ✔ There was not a second chance to get all of these sequences right, and a lot of sequences had many actors in them and some wonderfully intimate scenes as well ✔ Bring on April 2019! Tap to play GIF



Amputee female welder becomes online celebrity

11/14/2018, 3:32:46 AM
Luo Yu, 30, a native of Zhoukou in Central China's Henan province, suffered a life-long loss when she was 3, the victim in a traffic accident that took away her right leg. ✔ The setback frustrated her for a long time, and Luo decided to travel ✔ In 2017, Luo decided to settle down and wanted to find a stable job ✔ I do really want to have a boyfriend in real life, after we get along with each other for a long time and finally enter the palace of marriage, she said



Bolsover Castle: the ultimate pleasure palace

11/14/2018, 12:06:08 AM
If the walls of Bolsover Castle could talk they would surely tell some fascinating tales. A family visit there is a must ✔ Also not to be overlooked is the newly restored Wall Walk, high above the Fountain Garden ✔ And with all the latest infotainment tech, including Apple CarPlay, no one’s going to be asking, ‘Are we there yet?’ ✔ To find out more or to book a 48-hour test drive and start your family adventure visit mini.co.uk/countryman



17 Tweets For Anyone Who Hates Leaving The House

11/14/2018, 2:08:28 AM
Winter is coming. ✔ Speaking of dinner parties, this is ideal: 10 ✔ And finally, just this: Top trending videos Watch more BuzzFeed Video Top trending videos Watch more BuzzFeed Video Watch more BuzzFeed Video Top trending videos Watch more BuzzFeed Video



Henry Golding i's 'struggling with fame' after Crazy Rich Asians

11/14/2018, 1:34:38 AM
Crazy Rich Asians breakout star Henry Golding was named one of GQ's three Men of the Year (alongside Michael B. Jordan and Jonah Hill), admitting he's 'struggling with fame.' ✔ Henry and Gemma: 'There have been really amazing instances where people have come up to me and it's like, That film meant so much to me ✔ Let's take the scenic route.' Crazy big success: Golding, pictured with Constance Wu (right) and Michelle Yeoh (left) stars in Crazy Rich Asians, which has earned $235.9 million worldwide from a $30 million budget



President Trump and Melania Trump will skip the Kennedy Center Honors, again

11/14/2018, 2:25:39 AM
For the second year in a row, President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump will not attend the event meant to honor contributions to American culture on Dec. 2. ✔ Last year, the White House announced the president and first lady would skip the gala to allow the honorees to celebrate without any political distraction after honoree Norman Lear vowed to boycott the event if Trump was present ✔ Greg Allen, Greg Allen/Invision/AP Fullscreen Last SlideNext Slide



Inside Bangkok's newest mega attraction, Iconsiam

11/14/2018, 12:21:38 AM
Bangkok's biggest new attraction, Iconsiam, is open. This 750,000 square meter riverside complex is made up of retail, dining, entertainment and residential spaces. ✔ Iconluxe: Iconsiam's Iconluxe zone is filled with high-end brands like Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Dior and Hermes ✔ Artworks and architecture by more than 100 Thai and international artists can be found dotted throughout the complex ✔ Iconsiam , 299 Charoen Nakhon Road Soi 5, Bangkok, Thailand



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