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AUSTIN — Republican Rep. Liz Cheney said Saturday that she would be willing to campaign for Democrats as she criticized her party's acceptance of candidates who deny the results of the 2020 election. “Yes,” Cheney said simply when asked if she’d be willing to stump for Democrats — the first time she’s said so explicitly. Cheney made the remark in a discussion at the Texas Tribune Festival in Austin while talking about Arizona gubernatorial candidate and election denier Kari Lake. We cannot see an accommodation like that, and I think it’s very important that we be clear about that,” Cheney said. Cheney did say that she does not think that the committee's hearings will conclude this week.

☆ Rep. Liz Cheney says she won't vote for Harriet Hageman, the Trump-endorsed Republican who defeated her in the Wyoming GOP primary
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-25 | by ( John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Liz Cheney said she would not support Wyoming GOP House nominee Harriet Hageman in the November general election. Hageman, who was backed by Trump and a plethora of national Republicans, defeated Cheney 66%-29%. Hageman, who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump and a plethora of House Republicans, defeated Cheney in the August GOP primary 66%-29%. "Harriet is a member of the Wyoming State Bar and she's sworn an oath to the Constitution as a member of the Wyoming State Bar," Cheney told the media organization's chief executive Evan Smith. Cheney also pointed out Kari Lake, the Republican gubernatorial nominee in Arizona, as a candidate who has continued to question the results of the 2020 election.

FILE PHOTO - Fencing including razor wire forms a barrier to the Arizona state Capitol complex after it was installed following protests against the United States Supreme Court after it overturned the landmark Roe v Wade abortion decision, in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. June 27, 2022. Pima County Superior Court Judge Kellie Johnson granted a request by the state's Republican attorney general to lift a court injunction that had barred enforcement of Arizona's pre-statehood ban on abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Roe v. Wade in 1973. The Supreme Court in June overturned the right to abortion it had recognized in the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling. Democrats have been eager to cast Republicans as extreme on the abortion issue since the U.S. Supreme Court in June overturned Roe v. Wade and many states began enforcing abortion bans. Democrats are increasingly hopeful the Supreme Court decision will boost voter support in the midterm elections, with its control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate at stake.

REUTERS/Marco Bello/File PhotoSept 16 (Reuters) - Thirty-six of the 50 states will elect governors in November's U.S. midterm elections. His opponent is Charlie Crist, a former Republican governor who switched parties and was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives as a Democrat. GEORGIARepublican Governor Brian Kemp faces Democratic nominee Stacey Abrams in a rematch of the state's close 2018 gubernatorial election. If elected, Abrams would be the first Black woman to serve as governor in the United States. MAINERecent opinion polls show Maine Governor Janet Mills, a Democrat, leading her Republican opponent, Paul LePage, who served as governor of the state from 2011 to 2019.

☆ Democrat Mark Kelly has a narrow lead over GOP challenger Blake Masters in the Arizona Senate race, while Katie Hobbs and Kari Lake are tied in the gubernatorial contest: poll
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-10 | by ( John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Mark Kelly has a 47%-45% lead over Blake Masters in the Arizona Senate race, per a new Emerson poll. Secretary of State Katie Hobbs and former television journalist Kari Lake are tied at 46% support. Arizona in recent years has shifted from a Republican stronghold to a Southwestern swing state. The survey showed Kelly earning 47% of the vote, while Masters garnered 45% support; five percent of respondents were undecided. The Emerson College poll also showed Democratic Secretary of State Katie Hobbs tied with Republican gubernatorial nominee and former television journalist Kari Lake, with each candidate receiving 46% support.

This inspired them to build a tiny house in the spectacular scenery of the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, Australia. The Tailored Tiny Co.Tranter said she'd been a fan of tiny houses for years. The Tailored Tiny Co."But then I convinced him to build a tiny house instead of the container house," she said. The Tailored Tiny Co.Tranter said banks and local authorities also often make it difficult for people interested in building tiny houses. The couple spent a total of 90,000 Australian dollars, or about $62,000, on their tiny house.

☆ „Fast & Furious” revine. Saga cu încasări de circa 5 891 miliarde de dolari, se completează cu cel de-al nouălea film intitulat „F9”
▼ + stars: | 2021-04-15 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md time to read: +2 min

„Fast & Furious” revine. Saga cu încasări de circa 5 891 miliarde de dolari, se completează cu cel de-al nouălea film intitulat „F9”„F9”, noul lungmetraj din franciza „Fast & Furious”, a dat miercuri primul semnal de lansare pe piaţă, prin prezentarea unui trailer în care John Cena şi Cardi B sunt văzuţi alături de Vin Diesel. „Unul dintre cele mai frumoase lucruri din această saga este că am călătorit în locuri minunate, motiv pentru care finalul trebuie împărţit în două filme. Mai rămân multe locuri de văzut”, a asigurat Diesel într-o întâlnire online cu EFE, pentru a prezenta această avanpremieră, relatează EFE, citat de AGERPRES. Cele opt filme din saga „Fast & Furious”, plus spin-offul „Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs &Shaw”, au avut încasări în întreaga lume de 5 891 miliarde de dolari, potrivit datelor portalului de specialitate Box Office Mojo.

Persons: John Cena, Diesel, Charlize Theron, Tyrese Gibson, Helen Mirren, Ludacris, Michelle Rodríguez, Sung Kang ., Jakob Toretto, Dominic Toretto, Theron, ., Shaw Organizations: Fast, Saga, Furious, Diesel, AGERPRES Locations: Londra, Tokyo, America Centrală, Hollywood

☆ Brad Pitt a realizat toate cascadoriile din cel mai recent film al său
▼ + stars: | 2021-03-31 | by ( ) www.jurnal.md time to read: +2 min

Sursa foto: Getty ImagesBrad Pitt a realizat toate cascadoriile din cel mai recent film al săuBrad Pitt a câştigat în 2020 un premiu Oscar interpretând un cascador în filmul lui Quentin Tarantino, "Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood", iar anul acesta actorul în vârstă de 57 de ani a realizat chiar el cascadoriile din thrillerul de acţiune "Bullet Train", scrie IndieWire. Proiectul a fost descris un fel de "Speed", filmul cu Keanu Reeves în autobuz. Brad Pitt a impresionat de-a lungul anilor cu rolurile din ”Fight Club”, ”Snatch”, ”Babel”, ”The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”, ”Inglorious Basterds”, ”Moneyball” şi ”World War Z”. Brad Pitt a fost recompensat în 2019 de Sindicatul producătorilor americani cu trofeul onorific „David O. Selznick” pentru întreaga activitate. În 2020, la gala Oscar, Pitt a primit trofeul pentru rolul secundar din „Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood”.

Persons: Brad Pitt, Quentin Tarantino, Brad, Greg, . Pitt, David Leitch, ., . Smith, Maria, Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock, Michael Shannon, Aaron Taylor, Johnson, Rapperul Bad, John Wick, Shaw, Benjamin Button, David O . Selznick, Pitt Organizations: World Locations: american, Tokyo, Hollywood

☆ A pro-Trump super PAC made illegal contributions to the president's reelection campaign, a watchdog group says
▼ + stars: | 2020-12-18 | by ( Dave Levinthal | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

The nonpartisan Campaign Legal Center accused s uper PAC Our American Century spent illegally large sums of money to redistribute Trump campaign political advertisements. uper PAC Our American Century spent illegally large sums of money to redistribute Trump campaign political advertisements. The Campaign Legal Center accused Our American Century of spending up to $251,000 to redistribute an existing Trump campaign video while failing to reveal the super PAC — not the Trump campaign — bankrolled the ad blitz. A representative for the Trump campaign, which is not accused in the complaint of wrongdoing, also could not be reached. Scenes from the Federal Election Commission headquarters located at 1050 First St. NE Friday Sept. 21, 2018.

Warner Bros. a lansat marți primul trailer al filmului în care Tom și Jerry sunt personaje animate, în timp ce împrejurimile lor sunt live-action. Trailerul oficial al filmului Tom & Jerry dublat în limba română a debutat în premieră în România și poate fi vizionat aici, scrie Playtech. Personajele au apărut ultima dată într-un lungmetraj în Tom și Jerry, filmul lipsit de lumină din 1992. Un amestec fermecător de animație clasică și acțiune live, noua aventură a lui Tom și Jerry aduce personajele iconice pe un teren nou și îi obligă să facă ceva de neimaginat: să lucreze împreună pentru a se salva. O reprezentare Warner Bros. Pictures și Warner Animation Group, filmul Tom & Jerry va fi distribuit în întreaga lume de Warner Bros. Pictures.

Persons: Tom, Jerry, Tim Story, Chloë Grace Moretz, Michael Peña, Cesar, Rob Delaney, Shaw, Colin Jost, Ken Jeong, Chris DeFaria, Kevin Costello, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera . Tim Story, Adam Goodman, Steven Harding, Sam Register, Jesse Ehrman, Allison Abbate, Alan Stewart, James Hambidge, Peter S . Elliot, Alison McCosh, Christopher Lennertz Organizations: Warner Bros, Warner Bros . Pictures, Warner Animation Group Locations: România, New York, Man

În Marea Britanie este legal să utilizezi țigările electronice în interiorul spațiilor publice închise, dacă utilizatorii obțin permisiunea administrației. Cercetările grupului Euromonitor estimează că numărul de adulți care vor utiliza țigările electronice va ajunge până în 2021 la cca 55 milioane. În 2014 a lansat în Japonia – IQOS, un dispozitiv de încălzire a tutunului și care oferă o alternativă a fumatului prin folosirea HEETS, rezerve de tutun încălzit. În SUA, recent, Administraţia pentru Alimente şi Medicamente (FDA) a permis comercializarea pe piață a dispozitivelor de încălzire a tutunului. Dispozitivele care funcționează în baza sistemului de încălzire a tutunului au intrat și pe piața din Moldova, în iulie trecut.

Persons: Lik, Hon Lik, Phillip Morris International, Robert West, Jennifer Hobbs Folkenroth, american Phillip Morris Organizations: Uniunii Europene, Uniunea Europeană, Parlamentul European, American, Universitatea College, West, Drug, American Lung, FDA, British American, Ploom, britanică Imperial Brands, Public, German, Australian Government Locations: Suedia, Norvegia, SUA, Suediei, Britanie, Irlanda, UE, Republica Moldova, chinez, Noua Zeelandă, Londra, Japonia, San Francisco, Ploom Tech, England, Anglia, Britanii, american, Australia, Moldova

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