The Daily Populous

Monday December 24th, 2018 evening edition

image for ‘Wonder Woman 1984’: Gal Gadot Posts Heartfelt Message As Production Wraps

As Wonder Woman 1984 wraps, star Gal Gadot gave us an early Christmas gift with some behind-the-scenes pics from the Warner Bros. sequel focusing on the legendary DC Comics hero accompanied by touching words about the production.

“And as much as the first time shooting Wonder Woman was amazing, this time was even more unique and special..

She continued: “Couldn’t ask for better partners on this.. I’m so lucky to have the one and only Patty Jenkins, as my director.

She always has our backs, she gives us the wings to dare, and everyday she helped us find the most creative version of ourselves ..

And thank you to all of you for being the best fans in the world.

The first Wonder Woman broke ground as the highest-grossing film of summer 2017 with $412.5 million at the domestic box office, and $821.8M worldwide.

Wonder Woman 1984 will open in theaters June 5, 2020. »

Jon Jones drug test nets 'atypical finding,' UFC 232 moved to Los Angeles on one week's notice

Authored by mmajunkie.com

LAS VEGAS – A Jon Jones drug testing abnormality has caused the UFC to move Saturday’s UFC 232 event from Las Vegas to Southern California.

A drug test earlier this month found a trace amount of Chlorodehydromethyltestosterone (DHCMT), or turinabol, in Jones’ system.

UFC VP of Athlete Health and Performance Jeff Novitzky said Jones’ positive test is not a violation. »

Scientists confirm there was never a ‘pause’ in global warming

Authored by nypost.com

This period — believed to have lasted a decade and a half — was held up as evidence that humans might not be causing significant climate change.

But a series of papers published in Environmental Research Letters lays the theory to rest once and for all.

The study examined how scientists around the world defined the supposed “pause” in global warming. »

Trump rebuked by Macron over Syria troop withdrawal: ‘An ally should be dependable’

Authored by independent.co.uk

Emmanuel Macron has hit out at Donald Trump’s decision to withdrawal US troops from the conflict in Syria, saying “an ally should be dependable”.

“I very deeply regret the decision made on Syria,” Mr Macron said during a news conference in Chad.

Mr Mattis had said in his resignation letter that the president needed a defence secretary whose views “better aligned” with his own. »

How arrest of Chinese ‘princess’ exposes regime’s world domination plot

Authored by nypost.com

But to say that she is the CFO of Huawei doesn’t begin to explain her importance — or China’s reaction.

Her grandfather was a close comrade of Chairman Mao during the Chinese Civil War, who went on to become vice governor of China’s largest province.

First in 2015 and then again in June 2017, the party declared that all Chinese companies must collaborate in gathering intelligence. »