News / MN Newsletter // September 19

September 19, 2019

News and Times Top stories - Google News: House approves bill to avoid shutdown — but wall fight looms - POLITICO Top stories - Google News: HBO Fails To Get $100M ‘Leaving Neverland’ Suit From Michael Jackson Estate Tossed, For Now - Deadline Top stories - Google News: Review of Zelda: Link’s Awakening: not worth buying - Boing Boing Top stories - Google News: Dropped SNL Comic Jokes About His Firing - Newser Top stories - Google News: Injured crewman sues boat owner for fiery disaster that killed 34 people - NBCNews.com Top stories - Google News: House approves bill to avoid shutdown — but wall fight looms - POLITICO News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) Rep. Henry Cuellar. | Alex Wong/Getty Images The House on Thursday easily passed a stopgap spending measure to avert a shutdown at month’s end. But the hard part is just beginning. Read More Top stories - Google News: HBO Fails To Get $100M ‘Leaving Neverland’ Suit From Michael Jackson Estate Tossed, For Now - Deadline News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) The multi-million-dollar attack on the controversial Leaving Neverland documentary and HBO but Michael Jackson’s estate will dance on, at least for the time being. In a tentative ruling in federal court this morning, the always contemplative Judge George Wu said he’s leaning towards rejecting the premium cabler’s desire to see the $100 million lawsuit dismissed. Read More Top stories - Google News: Review of Zelda: Link’s Awakening: not worth buying - Boing Boing News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) Review of Zelda: Link’s Awakening: not worth buying Boing Boinghttps://youtu.be/ZROB4TnYH_I In his Ars Technica review of the Nintendo Switch remake of Zelda: Link's Awakening (available September 20), Sam ... Read More Top stories - Google News: Dropped SNL Comic Jokes About His Firing - Newser News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) Dropped SNL Comic Jokes About His Firing NewserShane Gillis performed an 11-minute set at a New York City comedy club Wednesday night, his first public appearance since he was ousted from the new cast of ... Read More Top stories - Google News: Injured crewman sues boat owner for fiery disaster that killed 34 people - NBCNews.com News and Times from Michael_Novakhov (15 sites) LOS ANGELES — A crewman injured in the fire that killed 34 people aboard a dive boat off Southern California has sued the boat owner and the company that chartered the vessel. Ryan Sims filed the lawsuit last week in Ventura County Superior Court saying the Conception dive boat was unseaworthy and operated in an unsafe manner. Read More

Russia-2 golosamerikius's YouTube Videos: Генрик Гринберг: о Польше, евреях, России, свободе и будущем golosamerikius's YouTube Videos: Конфликт усугубился News: Girls school runs stand up comedy classes for pupils so they have courage to ask for pay rises in the future Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty: Russia Jails Six More Jehovah's Witnesses "Russia and US Presidential Elections of 2016" - Google News: China Is Waging a Silent Media War for Global Influence - The National Interest Online golosamerikius's YouTube Videos: Генрик Гринберг: о Польше, евреях, России, свободе и будущем 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) From: golosamerikius Duration: 13:38 Генрик Гринберг (Henryk Grynberg) – писатель, автор более тридцати книг. Гринберг чудом выжил в Холокост, в Польше стал журналистом, писателем и актером. Read More golosamerikius's YouTube Videos: Конфликт усугубился 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) From: golosamerikius Duration: 02:36 Противостояние президента США и властей штата Калифорния набирает обороты Оригинальное видео: https://www.golos-ameriki.ru/a/trump-in-ca/5090783.html Read More News: Girls school runs stand up comedy classes for pupils so they have courage to ask for pay rises in the future 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) A girls’ school is running stand-up comedy classes for pupils so they have the courage to ask for a pay rise in the future. Nina Gunson, headmistress at Sheffield High School for Girls, said the new course is aimed at boosting pupils’ confidence so they are able to have “difficult conversations” later in life. Read More Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty: Russia Jails Six More Jehovah's Witnesses 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) Russian authorities in Saratov convicted and handed prison sentences to six Jehovah’s Witnesses, a religious group that Moscow has outlawed and labeled as “extremist.” They were found guilty of taking part in the activities of an extremist organization and their sentences ranged from 2 to 3 1/2 years, the confession’s New York-based headquarters said in a September 19 news release. Read More "Russia and US Presidential Elections of 2016" - Google News: China Is Waging a Silent Media War for Global Influence - The National Interest Online 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) Beijing is expanding its ability to influence societies around the world through its exercise of soft power. This is best exemplified by its Belt and Road Initiative, but there is another, more stealthy effort occurring along-side it that has potentially profound implications for Chinese foreign policy—Beijing’s growing influence in the Western press. Read More

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