Category Archives: World
Beijing says no to Justin Bieber over past 'bad behaviour'
BEIJING - China’s capital says it won’t be inviting Justin Bieber to perform in the country because of his past “bad behaviour,” although it did concede that the Canadian singe...
Jul 21, 2017
In South Sudan, a child soldier long thought dead comes back
JUBA, South Sudan - She had no body to bury at the funeral, so the grieving mother kneeled in the dirt outside her small hut, recited psalms and simply traced her finger over the uneven earth. It was ...
Jul 21, 2017
'Jersey Boys' nostalgia fades, but the 'Hit Men' play on
CRANFORD, N.J. - Five years ago, some musicians who had played with Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons during his comeback in the 1970s rounded up some of their friends, slicked back what hair they ha...
Jul 21, 2017
Kentucky told to pay attorney fees in same-sex marriage case
FRANKFORT, Ky. - A federal judge has ordered Kentucky taxpayers to pay more than $220,000 in legal fees because a county clerk refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2015. U.S. Dist...
Jul 21, 2017
Spicer exits as Trump shakes up his beleaguered press team
WASHINGTON - White House press secretary Sean Spicer abruptly resigned Friday over President Donald Trump’s decision to tap a camera-ready financier to lead the beleaguered White House communica...
Jul 21, 2017
NewsAlert:White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer resigns, sources say
WASHINGTON - Associated Press sources say White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer has resigned over the hiring of a new communications aide. More to come The Associated Press
Jul 21, 2017
Chester Bennington died by hanging, coroner confirms
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County coroner confirmed Friday that Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington died by hanging. Coroner’s office spokesman Ed Winter says the 41-year-old rocker hange...
Jul 21, 2017
Lauren Hutton thrilled to get 'Mid-Life Achievement Award'
WATERVILLE, Maine - Lauren Hutton has been honoured with a Maine film festival’s “Mid-Life Achievement Award.” The 73-year-old model and actress tells the Morning Sentinel (http://bi...
Jul 21, 2017
Milo Yiannopoulos on Trump, Ariana Grande and Russia
NEW YORK - Right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos calls himself the “most fabulous supervillain on the internet” and that’s probably not an exaggeration. He’s angered everyon...
Jul 21, 2017
Elementary school stage where Elvis Presley sang renovated
TUPELO, Miss. - One of the first stages Elvis Presley sang on has been refinished during the renovation of the auditorium at his elementary school in Mississippi. Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal r...
Jul 21, 2017
