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Lisa Marie Presley wants to terminate her marriage to husband Michael Lockwood once and for all. The 53-year-old singer and daughter of Elvis Presley has filed new court documents, obtained by TMZ , asking a judge to declare her single, despite the fact she filed for divorce in June 2016. She has been separated from her estranged husband for nearly five years, but according to the latest documents, he 'refuses' to end their marriage. Lisa says there is no hope to reconcile with Michael and is requesting a bifurcation, which means 'separating marital status from other divorce issues'. If the judge grants her request, Lisa and Michael will both be deemed single in the eyes of the law, while details of their divorce are finalised. The mother-of-four is taking the steps as she wants to 'move forward with my life'. Lisa and Michael married in 2006 and were together for a decade, until the singer filed for divorce from him. The former couple share 12-year-old twins Finley … [Read more...] about Lisa Marie Presley asks judge to end marriage 5 years after she filed for divorce

Sen. Patty Murray Patricia (Patty) Lynn Murray Biden convenes bipartisan meeting on cancer research Pro-Choice Caucus asks Biden to remove abortion fund restrictions from 2022 budget Senate Democrats offer fresh support for embattled Tanden MORE (D-Wash.) on Saturday tore into a Republican amendment to block funding for schools that allow transgender athletes to participate in women’s sports, urging one of her GOP colleagues to "have a little bit of heart." The Senate Health Committee chairwoman slammed the amendment from Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), a former college football coach, calling it “simply an attempt to discriminate against transgender students.” “Can’t we just have a little bit of heart and compassion in this world for someone who doesn’t look or live exactly like you,” Murray said with exasperation after senators voted through the night on Republican messaging amendments to the $1.9 trillion COVID-relief bill. ADVERTISEMENT Murray … [Read more...] about Murray blasts GOP measure on transgender athletes: ‘Have a little bit of heart’

By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A woman who lost her job at BNY Mellon for something she posted on Facebook lost her appeal in court. READ MORE: Woman Sues BNY Mellon, Claims She Was Fired For Facebook Comments About Antwon Rose Protesters Back in 2018, Lisa Ellis commented about a Bell Acres councilman who drove through a crowd of Antwon Rose protesters. Ellis posted, “Total BS. Too bad he didn’t have a bus to plow thru.” BNY Mellon fired Ellis after that. Ellis, who is white, then sued, claiming discrimination due to her race. A judge ruled Ellis presented no evidence that her firing was based on race. A federal appeals court just upheld that ruling. … [Read more...] about Fired BNY Mellon Employee Loses Appeal For Wrongful Termination Over Antwon Rose Protesters Facebook Comments

Follow KDKA-TV : Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (AP) – A Pittsburgh bank employee who said on social media that a man who drove through a crowd of protesters should have used a bus instead of a car is claiming in a lawsuit that she was fired because she’s white. READ MORE: Fired BNY Mellon Employee Loses Appeal For Wrongful Termination Over Antwon Rose Protesters Facebook Comments The Tribune-Review reports that Lisa Ellis of Mt. Lebanon made the comment June 30, three days after a Pittsburgh police officer was charged in the shooting death of Antwon Rose Jr . The shooting fueled daily protests around Pittsburgh, and a man was charged with driving his car through a crowd of activists , injuring three. Ellis wrote on Facebook, “Total BS. Too bad he didn’t have a bus to plow through.” READ MORE: United Steelworkers Authorize Strike At Local Allegheny Technologies Plants BNY Mellon fired Ellis, who filed a wrongful termination suit Friday. The bank says employees … [Read more...] about Woman Sues BNY Mellon, Claims She Was Fired For Facebook Comments About Antwon Rose Protesters

Nicolas Cage has been plunged into newlywed bliss after tying the knot with his girlfriend in a Las Vegas ceremony. The Hollywood actor, 57, exchanged vows with Riko Shibata - who is 30 years his junior - in a traditional Catholic and Shinto ceremony as they recited poetry from Walt Whitman and Haiku. The pair met in Shiga, Japan, more than a year ago where they fell head over heels for one another. The Vegas ceremony in five-star resort Wynn marked the actor's fifth time saying "I Do". Ceremonies at the Wynn Las Vegas wedding salons can cost up to $29,990 (£21,500). Newly-released images from the wedding show the happy couple exchange vows in an intimate ceremony surrounded by close friends and family. Riko, who is four years younger than his first son Weston Cage, is said to have taken the star's surname. Cage wore a Tom Ford Tuxedo for their special day, meanwhile Riko wore a traditional silk kimono. The bride walked down the aisle to her favourite song Winter … [Read more...] about Inside Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata’s Las Vegas wedding as happy couple share first pics

Sen. Lisa Murkowski Lisa Ann Murkowski Senate rejects Sanders minimum wage hike The Hill's Morning Report - Presented by Facebook - Virus relief bill headed for weekend vote Hillicon Valley: YouTube to restore Trump's account | House-passed election bill takes aim at foreign interference | Senators introduce legislation to create international tech partnerships MORE (R-Alaska) on Saturday voted against President Biden Joe Biden Senate holds longest vote in history as Democrats scramble to save relief bill Ex-Trump appointee arrested in Capitol riot complains he won't be able to sleep in jail Biden helps broker Senate deal on unemployment benefits MORE ’s $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package, preventing Democrats from claiming any patina of bipartisanship on a popular package that most Republicans attacked as a waste of money. Murkowski, who put forward an amendment to the bill that was ultimately adopted, was seen as a potential swing … [Read more...] about GOP votes in unison against COVID-19 relief bill