President Donald Trump once confided in South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem that it was his “dream” to be added to Mount Rushmore one day. It turns out that he was being serious. A White House aide reportedly tried looking into making Trump’s dream a reality, contacting Noem’s office to ask about the steps needed to add more presidents to the national monument, according to a source within the Republican party who spoke to The New York Times.
Madonna Was Fined $1M By Russia For Supporting LGBTQ Rights At St. Petersburg Concert
22.07.2020 - 01:07 / etcanada.com
Back in 2012, Madonna performed in the Russian city of St. Petersburg, where she made an impassioned speech supporting the LGBTQ community in a nation where homosexuality has been criminalized.
“I made this speech at a concert in St. Petersburg 8 years ago,” she wrote in a Twitter post on Tuesday, along with a video of her speech.
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“I was fined 1 million dollars by the government for supporting the Gay
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06.08.2020 / 16:39
Russia Pushes Disinformation in Online Network, State Dept. Says
The State Department says Russia is using a well-developed online operation that includes a loose collection of proxy websites to stir up confusion around the coronavirus by amplifying conspiracy theories and misinformation. The disclosure on Wednesday was rare for the Trump administration, which has been cautious about blaming the Kremlin for disinformation campaigns, especially around the U.S.
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31.07.2020 / 12:25
Latva’s Riga Festival to Host Industry Platform Magnetic Series
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentThe Riga International Film Festival in Latvia is set to host Magnetic Series, a Nordic industry platform dedicated to drama series and streamers for the Nordic region, Russia, Germany and Greenland. Magnetic Series, which will be running Oct 16 only, will have a hybrid format allowing Baltic and Nordic producers to pitch their episodic content in person or online.
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29.07.2020 / 15:15
Spotify’s Daniel Ek Talks Covid-19, Universal Deal, Launching in Russia and Moving Ahead
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAhead of Spotify’s earnings call for its second-quarter results, the company’s cofounder and CEO Daniel Ek and CFO Paul Vogel got on the phone for a short call with Variety’s Jem Aswad and Todd Spangler.
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23.07.2020 / 01:05
Madonna Claims She Was Fined $1 Million For Supporting Russia LGBTQ Rights
MOSCOW — Madonna is boasting about not paying a $1 million fine allegedly slapped on her for supporting Russia’s LGBTQ community at a 2012 show in St. Petersburg. But a Russian court threw out the lawsuit filed by a group of conservative activists, and the singer was never fined a single