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Ready to go if ordered to strike. Four Navy Destroyers have targets within range of missiles. A number of submarines believed to be in the mediterranean. The Obama Administration is promising to release new intelligence shortly. Speaking to members of the American Legion today, Vice President biden sounded 100 convinced. No one doubts that innocent men, women and children have been the victims of chemical we pops attacks in syria. And there is no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of ...

Dr. Sanjay gupta weighs in. We begin with syria. The drums of war growing louder but tough questions what kind of military action it might be. Defense secretary hagel says American Forces are in his words ready to go if ordered to strike. Four navy stier destroyers have targets within range of missiles. A number of submarines believed to be in the mediterranean. The Obama Administration is promising to release new intelligence shortly. Speaking to members of the American Legion today, Vice Presi...

Defense secretary hagel says American Forces are in his words ready to go if ordered to strike. Four Navy Destroyers have targets within range of their Cruise Missiles. So may a number of submarines believed to be in the mediterranean. The Obama Administration is promising to release new intelligence shortly. Speaking to members of the American Legion today, Vice President biden sounded 100 convinced. No one doubts that innocent men, women and children have been the victims of chem weapons attac...

At the end of last week, the first trailer for A Most Wanted Man debuted, which sadly turned into one of the two final performances from the late Philip Seymour Hoffman that also debuted at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival (he also has The Hunger Games: Mockingjay coming up). Now the official trailer for God's

Theatre-lovers have ridiculed the Royal Shakespeare Company online after they put up a trigger warning over the popping of a balloon at their new production of Richard III.

Steve Bunce on the hellraiser, Randall Tex Cobb

Pip was born at Manor Farm,in Great Paxton, and is one of two local lads who became immortalised as members of this nations ‘Few’.  "Last September, it was a privilege to commemorate the life of Squadron Leader Victor Ekins DFC MBE with a blue plaque, but it is only fitting that the same is now done for Pip," said David.  "Pilot Officer Philip Cardell was one of our own. Born and bred in Great Paxton, he was described as being ‘cheerful, bright, energetic and kind’. As the threat of a...

Brotherly Love in 1991, he was already a National Book Award winner for Paris Trout, and rising the ranks of gritty American authors. His intergenerational tale of corruption, grift, and violence in Philly built on the union hall blues of his debut, Gods Pocket, with an insiders view of violence. (Dexter himself famously took up fiction after getting into a brawl: When he got his ass kicked by a bar full of guys mad about a column he wrote, he came back with his friend, boxer Randall "Tex" Co...

Trailer for Brothers By Blood starring Matthias Schoenaerts, Joel Kinnaman, Maika Monroe and Ryan Phillippe Brothers By Blood. Based on Peter Dexter’s 1991 novel, Brotherly Love, the film is directed by Jeremie Guez and features a cast that includes Matthias Schoenaerts, Joel Kinnaman, Maika Monroe, and Ryan Phillippe; watch it here… In the City of Brotherly Love, eight-year-old Peter Flood helplessly watches on as his little sister is killed by a neighbor’s reckless driving. Tormented w...