Actress Stacey Dash made waves two years ago when she dared to publicly support GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney. The Clueless star earned plenty of hate for that simple declaration, but she stayed strong and continued to support right-of-center causes
Rolf Harris admitted he sexually admired the body of his daughter’s 13-year-old friend when she wore a bikini on holiday, as English prosecutors quizzed the Australian entertainer on Wednesday. The 84-year-old artist accepted he was good at disguising the dark
Two wealthy Swiss seniors arrested for robbing from church collection boxes, told police that their crime spree was just for thrills, justice authorities said Wednesday. In a statement, prosecutors in the central region of Lucerne said that the married couple,
The holding company of collapsed virtual currency exchange MtGox is looking to sell the trademark to the word Bitcoin, The Wall Street Journal said Wednesday. The company hopes to raise at least 100 million yen, or about $1 million, for
NEW YORK (AP) — A representative for One Direction says the band’s lawyers are dealing with a video showing two band members smoking what the singers referred to as an “illegal substance.” British tabloid The Daily Mail posted a five-minute
NEW YORK (AP) — Maya Angelou was gratified, but not surprised by her extraordinary fortune. “I’m not modest,” she told The Associated Press in 2013. “I have no modesty. Modesty is a learned behavior. But I do pray for humility,
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian authorities scrambled to rescue the country’s presidential election from the embarrassment of low voter turnout, but few people trickled to the polls Wednesday even after the balloting was extended for a third day. A low turnout
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A fire believed set by an 81-year-old dementia patient blazed through a hospital ward for the elderly Wednesday and killed 21 people in southern South Korea, mostly from smoke inhalation, police and fire officials said.
(Reuters) – Two Americans suffered light injuries when a U.S. consulate vehicle came under attack in Afghanistan’s western province of Herat on Wednesday morning, the U.S. embassy said. The embassy statement gave scant details of the attack but an Afghan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday called National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden a fugitive and challenged him to “man up and come back to the United States.” Kerry was asked about Snowden in a nationally
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department recommended Tuesday that Americans leave Libya immediately and warned U.S. citizens against any travel to the North African country. The department also said that due to security concerns and limited staffing it was only
Almost one third of Britons admit harbouring some level of racial prejudice, indicating a return to sentiments seen 30 years ago, a survey showed on Wednesday. New data from NatCen’s British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey found 30 percent of more
A young American’s bachelor party got the unexpected gift of sage advice from a last-minute guest: deadpan comic actor Bill Murray. Murray, who lives in Charleston, South Carolina, was dining with friends in the city over the weekend when a
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday the United States is setting up a $5 billion “terrorism partnership fund” to help other countries push back against radical extremists. Appearing on a host of network morning-show interviews, Kerry
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union’s police organisation says the threat of terrorism across the 28-nation bloc is “acute and diverse,” despite a fall in the number of attacks last year. In an annual report on terrorism threats
(Reuters) – Britain’s major cinema chains have banned all adverts on the Scottish independence referendum after customers inundated them with complaints, the Guardian reported late Tuesday.
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI) has committed another blunder that may threaten his talk radio career before he even starts. According to a Breitbart News column by Center for Security Policy President Frank Gaffney, Rogers will be the keynote speaker at
(Reuters) – Boko Haram gunmen attacked a Nigerian military base and adjacent police barracks in the northeastern town of Buni Yadi, killing 31 security personnel, security sources and witnesses said. The attack late on Monday in Yobe state occurred not
(AFP) A young American’s bachelor party got the unexpected gift of sage advice from a last-minute guest: deadpan comic actor Bill Murray. Murray, who lives in Charleston, South Carolina, was dining with friends in the city over the weekend when
(UPI) Cameroon on Tuesday began deploying large troop reinforcements to buttress its border with Nigeria against the threat posed by marauding Boko Haram militants, security officials said.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama may soon sign off on a project to train and equip moderate Syrian rebels, in an open move that would significantly boost U.S. support to forces who have been asking for three years for
LONDON (Reuters) – Prince Charles warned business leaders on Tuesday to take action against climate change or watch the world continue on a path to destruction – the latest forthright comment from the heir to the British throne in a
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton writes in new excerpts from her upcoming book that she wishes she could go back and reconsider some of her past decisions but she is “proud of what we accomplished” during her time as
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says the United States is finishing the job it started in Afghanistan. The president says he will seek to bring the U.S. force in Afghanistan down to 9,800 as the American combat mission ends
Phil Robertson, the patriarch of the smash reality show Duck Dynasty, will speak at this week’s Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans. Robertson came under media fire last year for expressing his views on sin and homosexuality. The show’s network, A&E,
