Naturally, Lehrer came in for some knocks for being so low-key in the big televised events. After a matchup between George W Bush and Al Gore in 2000, David Letterman cracked, “Last night was probably the first and only that time Jim Lehrer [was] the most exciting person in the room.” … [Read more...] about Jim Lehrer: renowned TV journalist and PBS NewsHour host dies at age 85
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Row over US-born immigrant children heats up
Sen Graham told the Fox News Channel that the problem was "thousands of people are coming across the Arizona/Texas border for the express purpose of having a child in an American hospital so that child will become an American citizen, and they broke the law to get there." … [Read more...] about Row over US-born immigrant children heats up
Museum dedicated to hangovers opens – and they want to hear your best stories
Displays feature tales of people's nights out and hangovers, as well as objects people inexplicably found after nights out, while there are some interactive elements including a 'drunk goggles' challenge where you don the glasses before attempting to walk in a straight line, as well as a 'Drinkopoly' themed board game. … [Read more...] about Museum dedicated to hangovers opens – and they want to hear your best stories
Pete Buttigieg surges to FIRST PLACE in Iowa: Mayor takes a 9% lead over Democratic rivals Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders in the 2020 race, according to poll of likely caucus voters
Buttigieg, the 37-year-old mayor of South Bend, Indiana, told the network the news was encouraging and his campaign felt growing momentum in the farm state, but there was 'still a lot of work to do' in increasing his name recognition there. … [Read more...] about Pete Buttigieg surges to FIRST PLACE in Iowa: Mayor takes a 9% lead over Democratic rivals Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders in the 2020 race, according to poll of likely caucus voters
When is Australia Day 2020, and how is ‘Straya Day’ celebrated in London?
A charity beer pong tournament in Stratford A pub crawl in Shoreditch A drag bottomless brunch at Revolution Bar Leadenhall A green and gold party and fundraiser with buffet dinner at Riley's Haymarket An all-Australian line-up of stand up comedy in Bush Hall, Shepherd's Bush More events for Australia Day 2020 are available here. … [Read more...] about When is Australia Day 2020, and how is ‘Straya Day’ celebrated in London?
