The Daily Populous

Matthew McConaughey learned this fact the surprising way during the making of Harmony Korine’s “The Beach Bum.”

The scene in question finds McConaughey’s character, Moondog, visiting Snoop Dogg for some magic weed that he hopes will cure his writer’s block.

“I went to the prop man to make sure I have the prop weed which is like crushed oregano,” McConaughey said. »

The missile that downed a Malaysia Airlines flight over eastern Ukraine in 2014 belonged to a Russian brigade, international investigators say.

All 298 people on board the Boeing 777 died when it broke apart in mid-air flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur.

"Not a single anti-aircraft missile system from the Russian Federation has ever crossed the Russia-Ukraine border," the defence ministry in Moscow said. »

The New York Police Department is ready to arrest former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, two NYPD officials told The Wall Street Journal, as federal prosecutors have opened a probe into some of the sexual assault allegations against him.

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan began a criminal investigation into the multiple sexual abuse allegations against Weinstein amid heightened tensions between police and the Manhattan district attorney’s office, sources told the Journal.

Weinstein’s lawyer, Benjamin Brafman, said he is meeting with federal prosecutors to try to “dissuade them from proceeding,” the Journal reported. »

Those born in the 1980s were not the only group to fare worse than expected.

Families headed by someone born in the 1960s and 1970s were more likely to own homes than expected prior to the Great Recession.

The 1980s kids, however, were generally too young to own homes prior to the Great Recession. »