It is unclear if the Minnesota congressman, the number three Republican in the chamber, can secure the needed votes.
Republicans in the United States House of Representatives have selected Tom Emmer as their latest nominee for speaker but ran headlong into the same internal divisions that have paralysed the leaderless chamber for three weeks.
Emmer, who serves as the number three Republican in the House, secured the nomination after five rounds of voting but appeared to be at least 20 votes short of the 217 he will need to win the speaker’s gavel in a vote in the full chamber, lawmakers said on Tuesday. Read More...
The ObserverJim Morrison This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldThe Doors frontman died on 3 July 1971, but to the pilgrims by his grave, his charisma remains undimmed
Under a grey and menacing sky, fans gathered at Paris’s Père Lachaise cemetery on Saturday to pay tribute to 1960s rock singer Jim Morrison on the 50th anniversary of his sudden death.
They came despite the threatened – and eventually real – downpour to lay flowers on the stone grave that has been a place of pilgrimage to the Doors frontman for half a century. Read More...
What happened to the original Mandy on Last Man Standing?
Introduction Have you ever gotten so attached to a character and the person playing them that you truly can’t picture anyone else being them?
Well, from personal experience, we’d recommend trying to not let that happen.
Because we’ve been burned before.
They’ll swap the actor between seasons, or worse, between episode and episode with no warning.
Then you’re left trying to accept the new face your favorite character now has (yes, this is a dig at you, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Read More...
