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«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Online options for Oscar-nominated flicks expand Tuesday

Online options for Oscar-nominated flicks expand Tuesday NEW YORK (AP) — More movies and cheaper options arrive online Tuesday for movie fans still needing to catch up on Oscar-nominated flicks. Of the 62 full-length movies and shorts nominated for any category , 45 are available in some form online. Watching all 46 online will cost at least $173, assuming you already have subscriptions to Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime or HBO Now. Focusing on just best picture and the four acting categories will still cost you nearly $70... Читать дальше...

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Online options for Oscar-nominated flicks expand Tuesday

Online options for Oscar-nominated flicks expand Tuesday NEW YORK (AP) — More movies and cheaper options arrive online Tuesday for movie fans still needing to catch up on Oscar-nominated flicks. Of the 62 full-length movies and shorts nominated for any category , 45 are available in some form online. Watching all 46 online will cost at least $173, assuming you already have subscriptions to Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime or HBO Now. Focusing on just best picture and the four acting categories will still cost you nearly $70... Читать дальше...

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

UN says upcoming Syria talks aimed at 'political transition'

BEIRUT (AP) — A top adviser to the U.N. envoy for Syria said Tuesday that their "main guidance" for the first Syrian peace talks in 10 months will be a Security Council resolution that calls for a political transition.

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

US sets plan to crackdown on nearly all illegal immigrants

The Department of Homeland Security issued tough new orders on Tuesday to begin a sweeping crackdown on illegal immigrants, putting nearly all of the country's 11 million undocumented foreigners in their cross-hairs.

International Business Times 

Spying On Black Lives Matter: Memphis Police Department Is Tracking Social Justice Activists

The Memphis Police Department was facing questions over surveillance of residents after the department published a list of 81 people it said required police escorts when visiting Memphis City Hall. The list, which contained local activists, Black Lives Matter protesters, former city employees and the mother of a young man killed by police was obtained Saturday through a public records request filed by the Associated Press.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Tom Hanks debut book of short stories due in October

Actors, when on the road, often have a lot of downtime between shoots. The actor — and producer and director — has written a collection of short stories, his first book, that will be published in October by the distinguished house Alfred A. Knopf. Hanks owns hundreds of vintage manual typewriters; in a piece for the New York Times, the Bay Area native celebrated “the sheer physical pleasure of typing; it feels just as good as it sounds, the muscles in your hands control the volume and cadence... Читать дальше...

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

National student loan debts hits $1.31 trillion

Essential Education: Big money flows to L.A. school board races Feb. 21, 2017, 10:21 a.m. Welcome to Essential Education, our daily look at education in California and beyond. Here's the latest: More than $3.3 million in outside spending has poured into the L.A. school board race. A new California...