James Corden

James Corden, James Corden has been honoured with an OBE in the New Year Honours list and it turns out most Twitter users don't think he's worthy of it. Many have questioned what his contributions to Britain are and asserted that he was undeserving of the accolade. Incidentally, he was recognised for his services to drama. Other 2015 OBE winn.. Continue Reading...

Christine Cavanaugh

Christine Cavanaugh, Voice actress Christine Cavanaugh, who brought 90's cartoon characters to life, has died. Cavanaugh, the voice behind Babe the pig and Chuckie from the Rugrats , died at the age of 51 on Dec. 22. Her cause of death was not released. "She was able to do incredible and amazing things with her voice and bring lots of smiles .. Continue Reading...

UK Ebola Screening

UK Ebola Screening, Procedures for screening health workers returning to the UK after treating Ebola patients will be reviewed after an infected nurse flew from London to Glasgow despite raising concerns. Pauline Cafferkey told officials at Heathrow she felt unwell but was allowed to continue her journey. She was diagnosed in hospital the next .. Continue Reading...

New Year Honours 2015

New Year Honours 2015, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and actors James Corden and Sheridan Smith are among some of the well-known names being honoured in the New Year honours list, which will recognise a total of 1,164 people in 2015 for achievements made to public life. The charts below show how the list breaks down by gender, sector and type o.. Continue Reading...

New Year Greetings

New Year Greetings, It is time to throw the old and scribbled calendar out and hang a new one, with new hopes, aspirations and dreams attached to it. The time has come to look forward to the New Year and start afresh. Hang on! If you believe in New Year resolutions then start chalking out what to do and what not to in the New Year (and we pray, you.. Continue Reading...

Typhoon Seniang

Typhoon Seniang, The death toll from Tropical Storm Seniang (Jangmi) jumped to 53 as of Wednesday noon, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council has said. Seniang, which had winds of 65 kph near the center with gusts of 80 kph, officially caused more deaths than Typhoon Ruby that hit Eastern Visayas and nearby provinces in ear.. Continue Reading...

Marian Dingdong Wedding

Marian Dingdong Wedding, Today is the big day. After years of being a relationship, Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes are set to tie the knot today. The wedding, dubbed as "The Royal Wedding" by their home network GMA-7, is dubbed as the year's biggest celebrity wedding. And in a year with several celeb weddings, that's a big title to bestow upo.. Continue Reading...

Cheap Hotels

Cheap Hotels, We love a good dose of luxury when we travel -- especially when that luxury involves fluffy white robes, top-notch room service and bellhops at our beck and call. What, do we sound like we're high maintenance or something? When hostel life has you ready to call it quits, it's time to book a night in a luxury hotel. And thankful.. Continue Reading...

Aziz Qureshi Shifted

Aziz Qureshi Shifted, In a minor reshuffle of governors, Aziz Qureshi, Governor of Uttarakhand, was transferred to Mizoram for the remainder of his term. He was appointed Governor of Uttarakhand in May 2012. Meghalaya Governor Krishan Kant Paul will replace Dr. Qureshi for the remainder of his term. Dr. Paul will also continue to hold t.. Continue Reading...

Anti-PK Screening Protests

Anti-PK Screening Protests, Protests by Bajrang Dal activists against Aamir Khan blockbuster 'PK' spread to more places today even as a saddened Rajkumar Hirani, the film's director, rejected allegations that it was disrespectful to Hinduism and said it upheld the true spirit of religion. Activists of right-wing outfits Bajrang Dal and Hindu Se.. Continue Reading...

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, He is India's most successful Test match captain but Mahendra Singh Dhoni has decided enough is enough. The 33-year-old has retired from Test match cricket, bringing down the curtain on an illustrious career in which he thrilled crowds across the world. Dhoni, who made his debut in 2005, captained India in 60 of his 90 T.. Continue Reading...

AirAsia Plane Debris Found

AirAsia Plane Debris Found, Bodies and wreckage from an AirAsia flight that went missing on its way to Singapore on Sunday were found on Tuesday in the Karimata Strait off the coast of Borneo, Indonesian rescue teams said. Djoko Murjatmodjo, a senior official with Indonesia's Transportation Ministry, said the debris was from the missing plane, .. Continue Reading...

Dog Just Couldn\'t Let Owner Go

Dog Just Couldn't Let Owner Go, Dogs don't usually need much of an excuse to chase a car or truck down the street, but this little pooch seemed to have been motivated by something else. When his master, a homeless man in Goiana, Brazil, suffered an epileptic seizure, paramedics rushed him to the hospital. But the dog never left his owner's side,.. Continue Reading...

Family Ran \'Through The Fire\' To Escape Ferry

Family Ran 'Through The Fire' To Escape Ferry, Rain and wind lashed the deck of the burning ferry tossing in the Adriatic Sea, and passengers were fighting for the last places on the only lifeboat. Natasha and Nassos Tsonas stood with their two sons amid the chaos, and the only thing left seemed to say goodbye. They hugged. I love you, they told.. Continue Reading...

Help Your Baby Discover Grown-Up Foods

Help Your Baby Discover Grown-Up Foods, Starting solid foods is one of the most exciting (if messy) milestones of your baby's first year. Think of all the tastes and textures that await your little one, from savory cheese to juicy mango to creamy avocado. There's a whole world of flavors to discover and explore, and starting solids is the first ste.. Continue Reading...

Jeremy Renner\'s Wife Files For Divorce

Jeremy Renner's Wife Files For Divorce, Jeremy Renner's marriage has just exploded. After 10 months of wedded bliss, the "Hurt Locker" star's wife Sonni Pacheco has filed for divorce. The duo, who revealed in September that they secretly wed earlier this year, are reportedly splitting over irreconcilable differences, TMZ reported. The pair.. Continue Reading...

Won\'t Believe What Man Did To This $190K Car

Won't Believe What Man Did To This $190K Car, Swiss photographer Fabian Oefner is known for splashing paint and deconstructing cars to create beautiful and unique images. Like Ferrari, Oefner combines art, design and science in his creations. So he was a natural choice when the automaker began looking for a unique way to introduce the 2015 Ferrari .. Continue Reading...

Duggar Daughter Did What In A Skirt?

Duggar Daughter Did What In A Skirt?, Joy Anna Duggar doesn't get as much attention as her four older sisters, but Jessa Seewald recently found a unique way to shine a spotlight on the 17-year-old 19 Kids and Counting star. According to E! News, Joy Anna Duggar just became the star of Jessa's latest Instagram video. The Duggar daughters recently.. Continue Reading...

\'I Thought This Was My Last Day On This Planet\'

'I Thought This Was My Last Day On This Planet', A flight to Manchester returned to Philadelphia International Airport on Monday after reporting an engine issue. On his way back to New Hampshire to visit his family for New Year's, John Vien recorded flames shooting past his side of the plane. He said the mood inside the plane's cabin went fro.. Continue Reading...

Report: James Considering Leaving Cavs

Report: James Considering Leaving Cavs, The NBA. It's fantastic. So fantastic that a great love reunion just two months ago between LeBron James and the city of Cleveland may already be on the rocks. Nothing has been decided but to even be thinking about leaving Cleveland again, James should wonder why did come back to begin with? Normally an 18.. Continue Reading...

No, Those Cars Are Definitely Not Covered In Snow

No, Those Cars Are Definitely Not Covered In Snow, Chicago police and fire responded Tuesday to a partial building collapse at a Morton Salt company building on 1301 N. Elston, WGN reports. Initial reports said a south building collapsed onto cars, and salt poured onto several nearby vehicles. There are no confirmed injuries at this time. .. Continue Reading...

Actress Who Voiced \'Babe\' Dies At 51

Actress Who Voiced 'Babe' Dies At 51, Famed voice actor Christine Cavanaugh has passed away at the age of 51, TMZ reported. The actress, who voiced the original "Babe" the pig in the 1995 film and Chuckie from "Rugrats," died on December 22. No further information surrounding the details of her death is available at this time. Cavanaugh's .. Continue Reading...

Horrors Found Inside Chinese Food Warehouse

Horrors Found Inside Chinese Food Warehouse, Ordering Chinese food on Christmas is nearly as hallowed a tradition as watching It's a Wonderful Life and bickering with your extended family. But if a recent FDA citation of one New York-based food supplier is any indication, you're going to want to stay away from your local takeout joint well into the.. Continue Reading...

16 Firefighters On Leave After Racy Allegations

16 Firefighters On Leave After Racy Allegations, Sixteen state firefighters were placed on paid administrative leave for unrelated policy violations that grew out of an investigation into allegations of firefighters having sex on fire trucks, officials said. The investigation began in May after Orville Fleming, fire academy instructor and battal.. Continue Reading...

\'I Thought I Was Going To Die\'

'I Thought I Was Going To Die', Nicki Minaj is about as thick-skinned as they come, but she opened up about a decision that left her heartbroken back in her teen years. The 32-year-old rapper spoke to Rolling Stone about a pregnancy that ended in abortion while she was still in high school. "I thought I was going to die," she says when she fo.. Continue Reading...

New Light Shed On Mo. Teen\'s Shooting Death

New Light Shed On Mo. Teen's Shooting Death, An internal police investigation confirmed an 18-year-old pointed a gun at an officer who shot him to death in a convenience store parking lot in suburban St. Louis last week, officials said Tuesday. Berkeley Police Chief Frank McCall said several witnesses told police that Antonio Martin pointed the .. Continue Reading...

Protests Erupt As Putin Enemy Is Convicted

Protests Erupt As Putin Enemy Is Convicted, President Vladimir Putin's chief political foe was convicted along with his brother on Tuesday in a fraud case widely seen as a political vendetta by the Kremlin, triggering one of Russia's boldest anti-government demonstrations in years. Police allowed a few thousand protesters to gather just outside .. Continue Reading...

Idaho Wal-Mart Shooting Leads To Tragedy

Idaho Wal-Mart Shooting Leads To Tragedy, A woman is dead after her two-year-old child accidentally shot her inside an Idaho Wal-Mart. The young boy fatally shot the 29-year-old woman Tuesday morning at the store, in Hayden, law enforcement sources confirmed to KREM. The incident occurred about 40 miles northeast of Spokane, Washington. The t.. Continue Reading...

Murder-Suicide In Canada Leaves 9 Dead

Murder-Suicide In Canada Leaves 9 Dead, Nine people are dead -- including the presumed gunman -- across three separate crime scenes in and around Edmonton, Alberta, according to police. Seven of the victims were found Monday night in a single house on the city's north side and another was discovered in a home on the southwest side. The alleged g.. Continue Reading...

Researchers Pinpoint Start Of Ebola Epidemic

Researchers Pinpoint Start Of Ebola Epidemic, A team of researchers think they have pinpointed how the Ebola epidemic in West Africa started - with a small boy playing in a hollowed-out tree where infected bats lived. The researchers explored an area in southeastern Guinea where 2-year-old Emile Ouamouno fell ill a year ago and died. Health offi.. Continue Reading...

Rex Ryan To Interview With Two NFL Teams

Rex Ryan To Interview With Two NFL Teams, The 49ers are scheduled to interview former New York Jets coach Rex Ryan, who was fired on Monday, according to multiple reports. The 49ers have started the process of looking to replace Jim Harbaugh, with whom the organization "mutually parted ways." Defensive coordinator Vic Fangio interviewed Tuesday .. Continue Reading...

Report: NYPD Refusing To Make Arrests

Report: NYPD Refusing To Make Arrests, Cops anonymously told the New York Post that they aren't making arrests for minor crimes because they fear for their safety following the murders of two NYPD officers. "I'm not writing any summonses. Do you think I'm going to stand there so someone can shoot me or hit me in the head with an ax?" a cop, who .. Continue Reading...

Six Bodies Recovered From AirAsia Crash

Six Bodies Recovered From AirAsia Crash, A massive hunt for the 162 victims of AirAsia Flight 8501 resumed in the Java Sea on Wednesday, with the recovery of six bodies, including a flight attendant identified by her trademark red uniform. But wind, strong currents and high surf hampered recovery efforts as distraught family members anxiously waite.. Continue Reading...

Suh\'s Leg Stomp On Aaron Rodgers Proves Costly

Suh's Leg Stomp On Aaron Rodgers Proves Costly, Ndamukong Suh, who may have played his last game as a Lion, is suspended for Sunday's playoff game., The NFL has suspended Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh for a game for stepping on the calf and ankle of Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Sunday. Ndamukong Suh is being susp.. Continue Reading...

Recovery Effort For AirAsia Flight Faces Challenges

Recovery Effort For AirAsia Flight Faces Challenges, Search teams combing the Java Sea for debris and bodies face monsoons, murky waters and trash-filled waters., Searchers combing the Java Sea to find and recover debris and bodies from the AirAsia jet that crashed there have the advantage of working in much shallower waters than those found in the.. Continue Reading...

Missing AirAsia Flight Found In Java Sea

Missing AirAsia Flight Found In Java Sea, Rescuers begin retrieving bodies and wreckage after debris discovered is confirmed to be from Flight QZ8501., Family members of those aboard AirAsia Flight 8501 collapsed in agony Tuesday as images of debris and a bloated body flashed across Indonesian television screens, proof that the plane crashed into t.. Continue Reading...

Tablets, Ultrabooks Become 30% More Affordable

Tablets, Ultrabooks Become 30% More Affordable, The Average Selling Price (ASP) of Ultrabooks and tablets declined by 7.8% in 2014, as the market matured and commoditised, allowing these devices to become more affordable in all markets. According to market intelligence firm ABI Research, the average weeks of household income needed to buy a tablet .. Continue Reading...

HP Announces Enterprise Services For Office 365

HP Announces Enterprise Services For Office 365, HP Enterprise Services has announced an agreement with Microsoft to integrate Office 365 and HP service delivery into one comprehensive enterprise solution. Under the agreement, HP Enterprise Services for Office 365 will combine the capabilities and benefits of the industry's leading business pro.. Continue Reading...

Google\'s Gmail Blocked In China

Google's Gmail Blocked In China, Google Inc's Gmail was blocked in China after months of disruptions to the world's biggest email service, with an anti-censorship advocate suggesting the Great Firewall was to blame. Large numbers of Gmail Web addresses were cut off in China on Friday, said GreatFire.org, a China-based freedom of speech advocacy .. Continue Reading...

Harley-Davidson Recalls FLS Softail In The US

Harley-Davidson Recalls FLS Softail In The US, Harley-Davidson has issued a recall for 4,688 units of the FLS Softail motorcycles in US over an issue with the indicators. The motorcycles involved in the recall were manufactured between March 25, 2013 and October 2, 2014. The company has said that the lamp-outage detection indicator could stop wo.. Continue Reading...

US-Spec BMW X5 Gets A 5-Star Crash Safety Rating

US-Spec BMW X5 Gets A 5-Star Crash Safety Rating, The latest-generation BMW X5 has gone through yet another round of crash tests and as expected, the SUV has come out with good ratings overall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), in fact, has rewarded a five star rating for the 2015 X5. The sporty SUV scored the top rat.. Continue Reading...

Hyundai I20 Crossover Spotted On Test Again

Hyundai I20 Crossover Spotted On Test Again, It's raining crossovers and every major automaker it seems is eyeing for a strong presence in the compact crossover space which is currently one of the hottest growing segments in the Indian market. The latest in line is Korean automaker Hyundai who is developing a new crossover model based on the existi.. Continue Reading...

Chhattisgarh: 24-Year-Old Dental College Student Allegedly Raped By Professor

Chhattisgarh: 24-Year-Old Dental College Student Allegedly Raped By Professor, A 24-year-old student from a Government Dental College was allegedly raped by a UP-based external examiner in Raipur, police said on Tuesday. Based on the girl's complaint on Monday, a case has been registered against Vikas Verma, 45, a professor in RIMS college in Ut.. Continue Reading...

Italy Defying Supreme Court? ;Will See\' If Marines Return

Italy Defying Supreme Court? ;Will See' If Marines Return, The Italian government "will see" if one of the two marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen in 2012 is fit enough to return to India, Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni has said. The Foreign Minister said he "hopes" for results in the case of the two Italian marines Massimiliano La.. Continue Reading...

Saradha Scam: Sudipta Sen Admitted To Hospital In Jail

Saradha Scam: Sudipta Sen Admitted To Hospital In Jail, Saradha Group Chairman Sudipta Sen, presently lodged in the Alipore Jail, was today admitted to the prison hospital following health problems. "Sen has been admitted to the Alipore Jail hospital following complaints of some health problems. He will undergo a check-up in the hospital and do.. Continue Reading...

Mike Wallace Quit, Saga Continues To Unfold

Mike Wallace Quit, Saga Continues To Unfold, As the Miami Dolphins struggled to find points in the second half of the team's 37-24 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday, the absence of wide receiver Mike Wallace was obvious. The reason the team's leading receiver was sitting on the bench by himself was not. After the game, reports surfaced that Wa.. Continue Reading...

Look Back: Ryan\'s Jets Tenure Filled With Memorable Moments

Look Back: Ryan's Jets Tenure Filled With Memorable Moments, From the moment Rex Ryan first strolled through the door, it was clear things would be different around the New York Jets. He was a larger-than-life character with a mouth that matched his size and swagger, starting with his declaration at his introductory news conference that his team.. Continue Reading...

Letter Carrier Sentenced For Delivering Marijuana

Letter Carrier Sentenced For Delivering Marijuana, A former letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Maryland has been sentenced for delivering packages of marijuana to a conspirator on her route. Twenty-seven-year-old Devona Charley of Washington was sentenced to a year in prison in federal court in Greenbelt on Monday. According to her.. Continue Reading...

Greek Navy Heads To Suspected Migrant Ship

Greek Navy Heads To Suspected Migrant Ship, Greece was sending a navy frigate and a helicopter Tuesday to locate a cargo ship believed to be carrying hundreds of migrants in the northern Ionian Sea after authorities received an emergency call from someone on board the ship, authorities said. The ship, the Moldovan-flagged Blue Sky M, was sailing.. Continue Reading...

Report: Gun Deaths Of Officers Jump 56 Percent

Report: Gun Deaths Of Officers Jump 56 Percent, The number of law enforcement officers killed by firearms in the U.S. jumped by 56 percent this year and included 15 ambush assaults, according to a report released Tuesday. The annual report by the nonprofit National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund found that 50 officers were killed by guns.. Continue Reading...

Greece General Election 2015

Greece General Election 2015, Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras offered on Sunday to bring pro-European independents into the government and hold new elections in late 2015 if lawmakers back him to elect a new president. Speaking in an unscheduled television address, Samaras said Greece had a duty to complete negotiations with the European Un.. Continue Reading...

Greece Financial Crisis

Greece Financial Crisis, European financial markets fear Greek uncertainty could unsettle the euro zone Greek lawmakers rejected a new president for a third time on Monday, which constitutionally triggers a snap general election, Reuters reports. The sole candidate, Stavros Dimas, failed to get the 180 out of 300 votes required and forced the g.. Continue Reading...

Bodies Found Inside Crowley, Texas, Home, Dec. 28, 2014

Bodies Found Inside Crowley, Texas, Home, Dec. 28, 2014, Police in Crowley, Texas, said four people were found dead inside a home Sunday, leaving a 9-year-old boy as the lone survivor. Crowley police chief Luis Soler said the 9-year-old boy called a relative in reference to a male who attempted suicide in the 200 block of Kennedy Drive. The rela.. Continue Reading...

Virgin Atlantic Emergency Landing, Dec. 29, 2014

Virgin Atlantic Emergency Landing, Dec. 29, 2014, A Virgin Atlantic plane with landing-gear problems safely made a "non-standard" landing on Monday at London's Gatwick airport, but the airport remained closed, with no flights taking off and those headed for Gatwick diverted elsewhere. Television coverage showed the Virgin Boeing 747 made a sligh.. Continue Reading...

Best Boilers

Best Boilers, The Purdue women's basketball team built a big first half lead and was able to do just enough in the second period to fight off Illinois in Sunday's 62-55 victory in Champaign, Ill. It was the opening Big Ten game for both teams and Purdue (8-4, 1-0) jumped on the Illini earlier, enjoying a 15-point first-half cushion. Purdue led b.. Continue Reading...

Alicia Keys Baby

Alicia Keys Baby, It's another baby boy for Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz. Keys announced the good news on her Instagram account Sunday, posting a sweet shot of the newborn's footprints. The "Girl on Fire" singer and Beatz, a rapper and music producer, welcomed their son, Genesis Ali Dean, in the early morning hours on Saturday: Genesis Ali D.. Continue Reading...

Last Minute Holidays

Last Minute Holidays, I recently had a fun holiday themed photo shoot with Blair O'Halloran from Toronto Independent Fashion Scene (tifscene.com) and it forced me to think about what I'd be wearing this year. With holiday parties now in full swing, you may have already been to one, or two or three. Or maybe your party circuit has yet to begin. .. Continue Reading...

AirAsia Latest

AirAsia Latest, 18.42 The search for AirAsia Flight QZ8501 will resume at first light in the Java Sea off the coast of Indonesia, which is seven hours ahead of GMT. We will resume our live coverage on this page then. Meanwhile, the Telegraph's Tom Phillips wraps up the day's events from Surabaya: More than 36 hours after AirAsia Flight 8501.. Continue Reading...

Kristina Pimenova

Kristina Pimenova, Kristina Pimenova has been dubbed "the most beautiful girl in the world" but her mother says the eight-year-old Russian supermodel is completely ignorant of her worldwide fame. On catwalks since the age of three, Kristina, who models for Armani and Roberto Cavalli, is famed for her big blue eyes and bewitching smile, with over.. Continue Reading...

The Interview Movie News

The Interview Movie News, Let's assume you knew absolutely nothing about North Korea and walked into The Interview, which after a very public and protracted to-do, is now showing at a few hundred American cinemas and streaming through a number of outlets online. Given what's been said about the movie, would you expect it to tell you about North .. Continue Reading...

Tony Fernandes

Tony Fernandes, Rubbing shoulders with big names in the music and airline industries, the personal credo of AirAsia CEO Anthony "Tony" Fernandes is: "Believe the unbelievable. Dream the impossible. Never take no for an answer." Worth an estimated $650 million, according to Forbes magazine, the co-owner of English soccer club Queens Park Rangers .. Continue Reading...

Missing QZ8501

Missing QZ8501, An AirAsia Indonesia airliner flying from Indonesia to Singapore with 162 people on board has gone missing. Flight QZ8501 lost contact with air traffic control at 06:24 local time (23:24 GMT Saturday) over the Java Sea. The plane, an Airbus A320-200, disappeared midway into the flight of more than two hours from the city of Su.. Continue Reading...

Lotto Results

Lotto Results, Did you see Christmas Eve's national lottery results? Make sure to check your Lotto ticket to see if you have won big. The winning Lotto numbers were 7, 9, 13, 44, 47 and 48. The bonus ball was 22. One person has won the jackpot worth more than £8m. There were a total of 317,168 winners. Tomorrow will see the EuroMilli.. Continue Reading...

Bong Revilla

Bong Revilla, Senators Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. and Jinggoy Estrada will be able to spend more time with their families this coming New Year's Eve at their detention facility inside Camp Crame after the Philippine National Police approved their request. According to deputy PNP spokesperson Senior Supt. Robert Po, the request of the two senators.. Continue Reading...

MMDA Traffic Update

MMDA Traffic Update, After sustaining head injuries in a hit-and-run incident last week, a Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic enforcer died on Tuesday, December 23. The MMDA announced Traffic Constable Sonny Acosta's death on Twitter past 2 pm Tuesday. MMDA Traffic Constable Sonny Acosta just died. He has returned to the.. Continue Reading...

Tropical Depression Seniang

Tropical Depression Seniang, A tropical storm formed and quickly moved into the southern Philippines early Monday, bringing extremely heavy rainfall and prompting evacuations in low-lying areas as it strengthened. Three people have been reported dead in storm-related incidents. The storm, known as Tropical Storm Seniang in the Philippines and Tr.. Continue Reading...

MMFF 2014 Box Office

MMFF 2014 Box Office, The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin starring Vice Ganda, Feng Shui 2, My Big Bossing, starring Vic Sotto, and Kubot: The Aswang Chronicles, starring Dingdong Dantes, are in the lead as of the first two days of the Metro Manila Film Festival, in terms of earnings. In an interview with ABS-CBN, Metro Manila Development Authority ch.. Continue Reading...

Missing Plane QZ8501

Missing Plane QZ8501, The missing AirAsia Indonesia flight QZ8501 is likely to be at the bottom of the sea, the head of Indonesia's search-and-rescue agency has said. Bambang Soelistyo said the hypothesis was based on the co-ordinates of the plane when contact with it was lost. The search for the Airbus A320-200, which disappeared with 162 pe.. Continue Reading...

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli, Virat Kohli has waged a two-front war against Australia in Melbourne - one with the bat and the other with his fiery words. Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar though feels the vice-captain's aggression can be counter-productive to the team in the ongoing Test.(Day 4 Report | Scorecard | Highlights) Kohli was peppered with words on .. Continue Reading...

Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra, Actress and Miss World 2000 Priyanka Chopra says she was lucky not to have a swimsuit round during the competition as she finds it strange to walk in bikini on stage. The organisers of The Miss World contest, which has been an annual feature since 1951, have removed swimsuit round from their competition starting next year. To.. Continue Reading...

Raghubar Das Sworn In

Raghubar Das Sworn In, BJP's Raghubar Das was sworn in as the state's 10th chief minister by Jharkhand Governor Syed Ahmed on Sunday morning. Das, who will represent the Jamshedpur East constituency in the 81-member legislative assembly, is the first non-adivasi among the six men to ascend to the position. The 59-year-old will also head the firs.. Continue Reading...

Bangalore Bomb Blast

Bangalore Bomb Blast, Bhavani Bala, the woman who died in the blast in Bengaluru on Sunday evening, had come from Chennai for a relative's birthday celebration. The 38-year-old mother of two was out with relatives, enjoying an evening stroll, when she was fatally wounded. Bhavani's 15-year-old son and 12-year-old daughter are reportedly in Chenn.. Continue Reading...

AirAsia Flight 8501 Missing

AirAsia Flight 8501 Missing, The search resumed Monday for a commercial airliner with 162 people on board that lost contact with ground controllers off the coast of Borneo, an effort that evoked a distressingly familiar mix of grief and mystery nine months after a Malaysia Airlines jetliner disappeared over the Indian Ocean. This plane, too, had.. Continue Reading...

Mystery Surrounds 53 Prisoners In U.S.-Cuba Swap

Mystery Surrounds 53 Prisoners In U.S.-Cuba Swap, Prominent Cuban dissidents say they were not consulted when the list of captives to be freed was drawn up., Cuba's most prominent dissidents say they have been kept in the dark by U.S. officials over a list of 53 political prisoners who will be released from jail as part of a deal to end decades of .. Continue Reading...

AirAsia CEO Must Find The Right Words

AirAsia CEO Must Find The Right Words, "We will go through this terrible ordeal together," he tweeted hours after Flight 8501 disappeared., Tony Fernandes is more than just the CEO of AirAsia: He's the brash personality and cheerleader-like figure who gives the discount carrier its soul. A flamboyant executive who loves race cars and soccer - an.. Continue Reading...

Trestman \'Experiment\' Doesn\'t Last Long In Chicago

Trestman 'Experiment' Doesn't Last Long In Chicago, The Bears had hoped Marc Trestman's offensive mind would light a spark under QB Jay Cutler., Plucked from the Canadian Football League and hailed as an offensive genius who would finally lift the mercurial Jay Cutler to elite quarterback status, Trestman was fired by the Chicago Bears on Monday af.. Continue Reading...

Jets Sack Coach Rex Ryan

Jets Sack Coach Rex Ryan, After reaching the AFC championship game twice, Ryan never achieved a record better than .500 in the next four seasons., Rex is no longer in effect in New York. The Jets made the inevitable move official on Monday, firing Ryan after six seasons as the head coach of the team. The Jets also fired general manager John Idzi.. Continue Reading...

Murky Rules Behind College Playoff Picks

Murky Rules Behind College Playoff Picks, We know the people who chose the four lucky teams - but not exactly how they did it., The New Year is fast approaching, and you know what that means ... the end of the college football season. But if you're used to celebrating the New Year by catching the Bowl Championship Series, you're going to have to ad.. Continue Reading...

Jameis Winston\'s Bold Claim About NFL Star

Jameis Winston's Bold Claim About NFL Star, FSU's quarterback reveals something about the Rose Bowl game plan by referencing Seattle's Richard Sherman., Jameis Winston was asked about the absence of Oregon CB Ifo Ekpre-Olomu on Sunday and said he hated that his team didn't get a chance to face a defender considered one of the best in college footba.. Continue Reading...

Bucs Get No. 1 Pick In NFL Draft

Bucs Get No. 1 Pick In NFL Draft, The Bucs clinch the top pick by coughing up a comfortable lead and failing to score in the second half., The Tampa Bay Buccaneers did everything they could to lose the No. 1 pick in the 2015 NFL draft, by threatening to win Sunday. They couldn't even do that. Despite leading 20-7 at halftime, the Buccaneers a.. Continue Reading...

Can Bad Weather Bring Down A Plane?

Can Bad Weather Bring Down A Plane?, Experts claim aircraft are designed to fly through hazardous weather, but no flight is immune from the dangers., Once again, a commercial aircraft has gone missing on the far side of the globe, as AirAsia Flight QZ8501 disappeared from the radar over the Java Sea while flying from Surabaya, Indonesia to Sing.. Continue Reading...

Republicans See Diversity In 2016 Contenders

Republicans See Diversity In 2016 Contenders, Long considered the party of old white men, the GOP could produce a surprisingly diverse presidential field., Long criticized as the party of old white men, Republicans are seeing a diverse group of people step up for possible contention in the 2016 presidential race. This class of contenders could i.. Continue Reading...

Oops! Newspaper Mixes Up Harbaugh Brothers

Oops! Newspaper Mixes Up Harbaugh Brothers, The Detroit Free Press pictures John Harbaugh in a front-page promo for a story about his sibling, Jim., The Detroit Free Press got the Harbaugh brothers mixed up for the front page of its newspaper on Monday. Jim Harbaugh, the former San Francisco 49ers coach, is looking like he'll be the Michigan hea.. Continue Reading...

Why Harbaugh Was Doomed With 49ers

Why Harbaugh Was Doomed With 49ers, Jim Harbaugh failed to adhere to the bottom line with ownership - win with a salute, or find the door., Say yes. Schmooze. Engage the media. Play office politics. Don't be overly independent. Be flexible with compensation. Do all of this, and you might be the proper head-coaching fit for the San Francisco 49ers.%D.. Continue Reading...

Rescue Complete In Greek Ferry Disaster

Rescue Complete In Greek Ferry Disaster, Seven were killed and more than 400 were saved from the stricken vessel that caught fire off the coast of Greece., Helicopters defied high winds and stormy seas Monday to evacuate hundreds of passengers and staff from Greek ferry that caught fire off Albania. Seven people died and survivors told of a frantic.. Continue Reading...

Bratton: NYPD, Mayor Rift Will \'Go On For A While\'

Bratton: NYPD, Mayor Rift Will 'Go On For A While', Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani says Bill de Blasio owes the department an apology for the "anti-police bias.", New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton says the rift between the NYPD and Mayor Bill de Blasio - laid bare in the wake of the killing of Eric Garner, an unarmed black man, by a.. Continue Reading...

Browns Owner\'s Threat To Knuckleheaded Players

Browns Owner's Threat To Knuckleheaded Players, Jimmy Haslam is running out of patience after a disastrous weekend for three of his young stars., The Cleveland Browns finish the 2014 season as a total mess, with three of their key young players getting in trouble days before the regular-season finale. And owner Jimmy Haslam said he's not going t.. Continue Reading...

4 Airline Officials In Trouble Over \'Nut Rage\'

4 Airline Officials In Trouble Over 'Nut Rage', Four Korean Airlines employees will be punished following the infamous macadamia nuts incident., Four South Korean officials will be punished for improper conduct during an investigation into a former Korean Air Lines executive who forced a flight to return over a bag of macadamia nuts, the Transport .. Continue Reading...

Big-Money Player Reportedly Quits On Teammates

Big-Money Player Reportedly Quits On Teammates, Miami's Mike Wallace did not catch a pass in the first half, then sat out the rest of the loss to New York., The Miami Dolphins are headed toward their offseason golf dates carrying more baggage than just their clubs. After finishing another playoff-free year with a loss to the lowly New York Jets.. Continue Reading...

Chris Rock And Wife To Divorce

Chris Rock And Wife To Divorce, The comedian and his wife, Malaak Compton-Rock, announce they are splitting up after nearly 20 years of marriage., Another longterm Hollywood marriage bites the dust! After nearly two decades of marriage, Chris Rock and wife Malaak announced they are divorcing. "Chris Rock has filed for divorce from his wife, Mala.. Continue Reading...

Top Politics Stories Of 2014

Top Politics Stories Of 2014, From the GOP Senate takeover to Obama's postelection revival to Ferguson and Ebola, it's been a busy year., As 2014 draws to a close, Yahoo News writers look back at some of the biggest political stories of the year. The sixth year of Barack Obama's presidency saw his popularity plummet to new lows as he was pummele.. Continue Reading...

Officials: AirAsia Flight Likely Met Grim Fate

Officials: AirAsia Flight Likely Met Grim Fate, Oil slicks and an object spotted in the ocean not connected to the lost AirAsia jet, Indonesia's VP says., The plane sought permission to climb above threatening clouds. Air traffic control couldn't say yes immediately - there was no room. Six other commercial airliners were crowding the surrounding a.. Continue Reading...

2 Families Avoid Disaster By Missing Doomed Flight

2 Families Avoid Disaster By Missing Doomed Flight, Chandra Susanto and his family were booked on Flight QZ8501 but canceled when his dad became ill., Two families are thanking their lucky stars that they missed their bookings on doomed AirAsia flight QZ 8501 from Surabaya, Indonesia to Singapore, which lost contact with air traffic control ove.. Continue Reading...

Manziel Party Leads To Trouble For Browns: Report

Manziel Party Leads To Trouble For Browns: Report, A security team is sent to find Johnny Manziel when he fails to show up for injury treatment., The Cleveland Browns should have been building around two 2014 first-round picks and 2013 All-Pro receiver Josh Gordon in an effort to climb back to NFL relevancy. Let's just say it has not been a good.. Continue Reading...

9 Secrets To Lasting Weight Loss

9 Secrets To Lasting Weight Loss, Mindful eating may not be a mainstream weight-loss tactic (yet), but it works, and is supported by science., Mindful eating may not be a mainstream weight-loss tactic (yet), but that doesn't mean it's unsupported by science. In a 2013 Kent State University study, researchers found that mindfulness strategies — for .. Continue Reading...

Gmail Access Cut In China, Regulators Blamed

Gmail Access Cut In China, Regulators Blamed, "There's nothing technically wrong on our end," says a spokesman for Google Asia Pacific., Chinese access to Google Inc.'s email service has been blocked amid government efforts to limit or possibly ban access to the U.S. company's services, which are popular among Chinese who seek to avoid government m.. Continue Reading...

The 12 Teams Who Made The NFL Playoffs

The 12 Teams Who Made The NFL Playoffs, The Seahawks clinch the NFC's top seed, and the Packers dodge a major bullet., Here is the NFL playoff schedule (all times Eastern): Wild-card weekend Saturday, Jan. 3 No. 5 Arizona Cardinals (11-5) at No. 4 Carolina Panthers (7-8-1), 4:35 p.m. on ESPN No. 6 Baltimore Ravens (10-6) at No. 3 Pittsb.. Continue Reading...

Most Mind-Blowing Videos Of 2014

Most Mind-Blowing Videos Of 2014, From death-defying high dives to a nerve-racking duel involving two women and a spear, it's been a crazy year., From death-defying high dives to a nerve wracking duel between two women and a spear, 2014 was filled with mind blowing moments. But 2014 wasn't all fireworks and skydiving-though there certainly w.. Continue Reading...

Camera Catches Notorious Player\'s Cheap Shot On QB

Camera Catches Notorious Player's Cheap Shot On QB, Detroit's Ndamukong Suh, who has a long history of dirty plays, looks like he's trying to injure Aaron Rodgers., The Detroit Lions are having a hard time shedding their label of being a dirty team. Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh appeared to step twice on the already gimpy leg of Green Bay.. Continue Reading...

First Full Day Of Search For Jet Yields Few Clues

First Full Day Of Search For Jet Yields Few Clues, An object spotted in the ocean is not connected to the lost AirAsia jet, Indonesia's vice president says., First full day of search for AirAsia jet #QZ8501 yields little fruit, REPORTING FROM SINGAPORE [All times indicated are in GMT+8, unless otherwise specified] WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR: - .. Continue Reading...

Ferguson Cop Calls Brown Memorial \'Pile Of Trash\'

Ferguson Cop Calls Brown Memorial 'Pile Of Trash', The officer is suspended without pay after mocking a tribute to Michael Brown destroyed on Christmas., The spokesman for the Ferguson, Mo., police department has been placed on unpaid leave after calling the makeshift memorial to slain black teenager Michael Brown a "pile of trash in the middle of .. Continue Reading...

What Really Scares Terrorists

What Really Scares Terrorists, Even terrorists have fears. And the prospect of gender equality appears to rank high on their list of worst nightmares. The logic, for them, is simple. Empowered women would never accept the brutal ideology espoused by terrorist leaders as the rule of their land. Educated women and girls would fundamentally .. Continue Reading...

Welcome To The Troll Age

Welcome To The Troll Age, Films have altered the course of human history before. The rise of Nazism would not have been as rapid and absolute had it not been for the Reich's potent command of propaganda, including Leni Riefenstahl's monumental glorification of the fascist regime, "Triumph of the Will." And D.W. Griffith's celebration of white supre.. Continue Reading...

Pilot: Radar Should Help Find AirAsia Jet

Pilot: Radar Should Help Find AirAsia Jet, Before the world reaches a conclusion as to the outcome of AirAsia Flight QZ8501, it's important to understand that the details are far too limited for drawing a parallel to Malaysia Flight 370. Implying that the airplane disappeared suggests it vanished into thin air. At this point, the Airbus A-320.. Continue Reading...

Airbus A320

Airbus A320, Much has been said about the rivalry between Airbus and Boeing and the Airbus A320 features prominently in this. The twin-engined A320 entered service in 1988, some two decades after its single-aisle rival, Boeing's 737. There have been a total of 11,163 orders for the A320, with 6,331 deliveries to date and slightly less aircraf.. Continue Reading...

5 Ways To Be Extraordinary

5 Ways To Be Extraordinary, For someone like 7-foot-6 Yao Ming, it's a physical trait. For others, it's a special talent: Very few people in the world, for example, can act as well as Meryl Streep. And then there are still others -- seemingly ordinary people, most of them -- who become extraordinary almost overnight through a single act of heroi.. Continue Reading...

What Riding Lessons Can Teach Kids

What Riding Lessons Can Teach Kids, For children, learning to walk, talk, and play, are all the basic challenges of growing up. But for some, those tasks become even more difficult. According to multiple special needs organization, one in every 68 children in the United States is diagnosed with Autism. And one in every 691 children is born with .. Continue Reading...

\'Downton Abbey\' Taking Reservations

'Downton Abbey' Taking Reservations, Fans of the popular British period drama "Downton Abbey" can visit a number of sites depicted in the television series about life among the upper crust early last century. From wandering around the Victorian stately home that is the centerpiece of the show to afternoon tea at the home of the Dowager Countess.. Continue Reading...

Deaf Child Hears Mom For First Time

Deaf Child Hears Mom For First Time, Ryan Aprea was born three months premature, and spent the first seven months of his life in the hospital. His mother Jennifer tells Storyful that, around the time he was scheduled to come home, he was diagnosed as "profoundly deaf." But there was one silver lining: Ryan was the ideal candidate for a hearing .. Continue Reading...

7 Ways To Boost Your Happiness

7 Ways To Boost Your Happiness, Thanks to my five-year study of the habits of the rich and poor, I've accumulated an enormous amount of research data on the habits that are responsible for creating a life of abundance (wealth) or scarcity (poverty). But there's more to living a "rich" life than the accumulation of money. Money, as an end to its.. Continue Reading...

Thief Waits For UPS Delivery Driver

Thief Waits For UPS Delivery Driver, Stories about packages getting stolen from front porches are big this time of year. But there's one alleged thief in Washington state who took things a little further. "The man walks by the UPS truck, then he apparently waits for the driver to drop off the packages. They even have a short little conversation .. Continue Reading...

Why Did She Kill Neighbor\'s Dog?

Why Did She Kill Neighbor's Dog?, An Allegheny County woman is guilty of stealing her cancer-stricken neighbor's dog on Thanksgiving in 2013 and summoning a veterinarian to euthanize it in an attempted coverup, a jury determined Friday. Police accused Gisele Paris, 58, of Spring Hill, of stealing Thor, a Siberian husky, from her neighbor Mark Bo.. Continue Reading...

Dad Has Christmas Tree For 40 Years

Dad Has Christmas Tree For 40 Years, Neil Olson put up a Christmas tree when two of his sons went off to war in 1974, vowing not to take it down until all six children returned to his Wisconsin home for Christmas. The same tree, he says, is still standing in his living room. Olson's oldest son was injured in the Vietnam War, and his disability h.. Continue Reading...

Homeless Man Gets $100, Does This

Homeless Man Gets $100, Does This, This video proves that a person's integrity goes far beyond what meets the eye. In a video uploaded to YouTube, prankster Josh Paler Lin gives $100 to a homeless man and secretly follows the him to find out how it's spent. The homeless man is seen on camera buying food and giving it to strangers in the par.. Continue Reading...

\'The Wire\' Locations, Then And Now

'The Wire' Locations, Then And Now, Sure, the high-definition remastering of "The Wire" is in the middle of a five-day long marathon on HBO -- as of Dec. 26, it's also available on HBO Go -- but thanks to Baltimore reporter Justin Fenton, that's not the only way fans can relive the show. Fenton -- who covers crime for The Baltimore Sun -- has ta.. Continue Reading...

Son: \'House Is Paid Off. Merry Xmas\'

Son: 'House Is Paid Off. Merry Xmas', This year's Christmas will be hard to top for Joseph Riquelme. Riquelme, creator of iPhone video editing tool Videoshop, gave his parents a gift that brought them to tears. "Your house is paid off. Merry Xmas," Riquelme said in a handwritten letter that he shared in a Facebook photo. An undeniably hear.. Continue Reading...

Why Did Officers Turned Backs

Why Did Officers Turned Backs, Thousands of New York police officers attended the funeral Saturday for Rafael Ramos, one of the two police officers killed in Brooklyn last week, and they were joined by colleagues from across the country for what the New York Times says was "one of the largest send-offs in the history of the department." At a time o.. Continue Reading...

Cops Again Turn Backs On Mayor

Cops Again Turn Backs On Mayor, New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton said it was "very inappropriate" for officers to turn their backs on New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio at the funeral for slain NYPD Officer Rafael Ramos. It was the second time officers had done so since the slaying of two NYPD cops. "That funeral was held to hono.. Continue Reading...

Thousands Honor Slain NYPD Officer

Thousands Honor Slain NYPD Officer, In a powerful display of unity and shared grief, more than 25,000 police officers, dignitaries and mourners from around the nation gathered in Queens on Saturday for the funeral of Rafael Ramos, one of two New York City police officers slain by an assassin one week earlier. Wearing their dress blue uniforms, N.. Continue Reading...

Al-Shabaab Commander Captured

Al-Shabaab Commander Captured, Authorities in Somalia say they have captured one of the most wanted al-Shabab commanders. Zakariye Ismail Hersi was captured in a raid Saturday morning in the town of El Wak near the border with Kenya. General Abbas Ibrahim Gurey, the commander of Somali government troops in the southern Gedo region, told VOA's.. Continue Reading...

Rookie Officer Killed In Arizona

Rookie Officer Killed In Arizona, Officer Tyler Jacob Stewart, 24, was killed in the line of duty during a domestic violence investigation in Flagstaff, Ariz. Saturday. Suspect Robert W. Smith, 28, exchanged fire with Stewart multiple times before shooting himself, according to the Flagstaff Police Department. The officer was shot in the face a.. Continue Reading...

Pregnant Patient Off Breathing Aid

Pregnant Patient Off Breathing Aid, The artificial breathing support for a clinically dead woman who is 18 weeks pregnant has been switched off by the Irish hospital treating her, an official with detail knowledge of the case said Saturday. Ireland's High Court ruled Friday that doctors can withdraw the artificial breathing support as there is ".. Continue Reading...

Bush 41\'s Hospital Stay Extended

Bush 41's Hospital Stay Extended, Former President George H.W. Bush has improved, but will remain in the hospital through the weekend, his spokesman said Saturday night. "President Bush's condition has improved to the point that doctors have begun discussing dates for his discharge," Bush spokesman Jim McGrath said in a statement. "He will remai.. Continue Reading...

Akai Gurley Fatally Shot By NYPD Officer

Akai Gurley Fatally Shot By NYPD Officer, More than 200 demonstrators led by Akai Gurley's domestic partner marched to NYPD stationhouses in Brooklyn Saturday, demanding justice for the 28-year-old shot dead by a rookie cop. The protesters massed outside the Police Service Area No. 2 building in East New York, where Gurley's partner, Kimberly Ba.. Continue Reading...

US Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan

US Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan, As the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan continues, a subtle mission has been ongoing that Gen. Dennis Via, command general of Army Materiel Command at Redstone Arsenal, said you need to know about. "It's a huge mission, monumental, not anything we've seen since World War II," Via said. "And it's gone so.. Continue Reading...

Adriatic Sea Passenger Ferry Fire, Dec. 28, 2014

Adriatic Sea Passenger Ferry Fire, Dec. 28, 2014, An Italian Coast Guard official says one person died while attempting to escape from a blazing ferry stranded in the Adriatic Sea, and another was injured. Giovanni Pettorino told Italy's Sky TG24 TV that the victim, along with the injured person, was being transported by Italian rescuers to Ital.. Continue Reading...

AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Missing

AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Missing, An AirAsia passenger jet carrying 162 people lost contact with Indonesian air traffic control early Sunday, gripping Southeast Asia with a second missing plane crisis in less than a year. The search for the missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501 will resume at daybreak Monday in Indonesia, according to the Indonesian Search.. Continue Reading...

Ajmal Blow For Pakistan Ahead Of World Cup

Ajmal Blow For Pakistan Ahead Of World Cup, Ajmal has withdrawn himself from the Pakistan World Cup squad as his remodelled bowling action needs further remedial work before it can be officially retested., Ajmal pulls out of World Cup squad, Saeed Ajmal has withdrawn himself from the Pakistan World Cup squad as his remodeled bowling action needs f.. Continue Reading...

How To Spot Stocks That Could Jump 100 Times

How To Spot Stocks That Could Jump 100 Times, You may be surprised to know that 47 stocks jumped more than 100 times their values in the past twenty years. Find out more, How to spot stocks that could jump 100 times, You may be surprised to know that 47 stocks jumped more than 100 times their values in the past twenty years. You really wish you ha.. Continue Reading...

Christmas Eve Rave Party Busted In Gurgaon, 44 Detained

Christmas Eve Rave Party Busted In Gurgaon, 44 Detained, The event organiser charged Rs 1,000 per head for entry to the party and there were arrangements for selling banned drugs and liquor inside the farmhouse., Christmas eve rave party busted in Gurgaon, The Gurgaon Police and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Delhi busted a Christmas-eve rave.. Continue Reading...

Loudmouth, Louder Bat

Loudmouth, Louder Bat, As the leader of a young batting group, Virat Kohli has owned the stage in Australia with three tons already in the series., Virat Kohli, soul provider of India's batting, Virat Kohli has made a little pre-ball routine his own. Before facing up, he stands upright in the crease, holds the bat upwards and twirls it clockwise i.. Continue Reading...

Kohli, Rahane Take The Fight To Australia

Kohli, Rahane Take The Fight To Australia, Virat Kohli (169) and Ajinkya Rahane (147) helped India whittle down the deficit to just 68 with two wickets remaining at stumps, on the third day at the MCG., Kohli, Rahane take the fight to Australia, For one minute short of four hours, Ajinkya Rahane and Virat Kohli made the future of Indian Test crick.. Continue Reading...

AirAsia Plane With 162 People Onboard Goes Missing

AirAsia Plane With 162 People Onboard Goes Missing, The Airbus 320-200 had 155 passengers and 7 crew on board, Indonesian transport officials said. A search and rescue operation had been launched., AirAsia plane with 162 aboard missing in Indonesia, AirAsia flight --AirAsia flight QZ8501 -- with 162 people aboard lost contact with ground control o.. Continue Reading...

No Reason To Respect Johnson - Kohli

No Reason To Respect Johnson - Kohli, "I was really annoyed with him hitting me with the ball, and I told him that's not on," Kohli said of the incident on a highly competitive third day at the MCG., After scoring his third Test hundred of the tour, Virat Kohli brought his attacking form to the press conference too, saying he was left with no good .. Continue Reading...

Profligate United Stumble Against Tottenham

Profligate United Stumble Against Tottenham, Manchester United's extravagant frontline failed to live up to its billing against Tottenham., Manchester United spurned a host of chances as they were held to a goalless draw by Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League at White Hart Lane as Hugo Lloris starred in goal. An unchanged United side complet.. Continue Reading...

\'My Wife Shot Me To Avoid A Messy Divorce\'

'My Wife Shot Me To Avoid A Messy Divorce', Kenneth Dearden is suing his wife claiming she shot him with an antique gun because she was having an affair., NY man says wife shot him to avoid messy divorce, A real estate developer who was shot in the head as he slept at home says his cheating wife did it in an attempt to kill him and avoid a messy d.. Continue Reading...

Don\'t Let Hangovers Ruin Christmas Party Season

Don't Let Hangovers Ruin Christmas Party Season, Crippling mornings after the night before can ruin the holidays, so take a look at our top tips before you go out., Hangovers: The Definitive Way To Beat Them This Christmas Party Season, The great national pastime. And now we're into peak drinking season we need to know what to do about them. So.. Continue Reading...

Boy Killed Riding Christmas Present Scooter

Boy Killed Riding Christmas Present Scooter, A 12-year-old boy died after being hit by a car while riding a scooter he had been given for Christmas., Boy Killed Riding Christmas Present Scooter, A 12-year-old boy died after being hit by a car while riding a scooter he had been given for Christmas. Roman Martinez had just gone out of his drive o.. Continue Reading...

Strictly Job Was \'Lonely\' Says Forsyth

Strictly Job Was 'Lonely' Says Forsyth, Sir Bruce Forsyth said he does 'not really' miss being the host of hit show Strictly Come Dancing., Forsyth: I don't miss Strictly, Sir Bruce Forsyth does "not really" miss Strictly Come Dancing, and has described his decade as host of the BBC1 blockbuster as "lonely". Speaking to the Daily Mail's Weekend.. Continue Reading...

Chelsea Flop Torres Set For Dream Move

Chelsea Flop Torres Set For Dream Move, After years of disappointment and embarrassment, Fernando Torres finally has a reason to smile., Torres has been on a two-year loan to Milan from Chelsea, but he will sever ties with the Stamford Bridge club in order to rejoin Atletico in January. A Chelsea statement said: "The striker moved to the San Sir.. Continue Reading...

The Biggest Movie Plot Holes Of 2014

The Biggest Movie Plot Holes Of 2014, A revelation at the end of the 'Transformers' movie and a tape deck in 'Guardians of the Galaxy' were both inexplicable., Were you paying attention in 2014? If so, maybe you spotted one of these gigantic plot holes - vast logic leaps and looming question marks that took you right out of the biggest blockbus.. Continue Reading...

One Dead And Thousands Trapped By Snow In Alps

One Dead And Thousands Trapped By Snow In Alps, Heavy snow has cut off roads leading to popular ski resorts, leaving many stranded in their cars., One Dead And 15,000 Stranded In French Alps, Around 15,000 vehicles are stuck in the French Alps as heavy snow blankets roads leading to the region's popular ski resorts. The snow and ice hit as holi.. Continue Reading...

Millions Of British Wills Published Online

Millions Of British Wills Published Online, 41m wills dating from 1858 include Princess Diana, Winston Churchill, Charles Dickens, and many more famous icons., Britain posts 41 million wills, including Princess Diana's, Some 41 million British wills dating back to 1858, including those of Winston Churchill and Princess Diana, were made available i.. Continue Reading...

How To Make Money - Tips From A Teenager

How To Make Money - Tips From A Teenager, 17-year-old Brandon Fleisher is part of a new wave of teenagers braving the stock market., Lessons from a 17-year-old investor (who has doubled his money in 14 months), Brandon Fleisher is part of a new wave of teenagers braving the stock market. Aged 17, he has made £24,000 so far At 17, a schoolboy wh.. Continue Reading...

Stephen\'s OWN Brother Says Mel\'s \'Mad\' To Stay

Stephen's OWN Brother Says Mel's 'Mad' To Stay, Mel B's brother-in-law says she is addicted to husband Stephen Belafonte, and that he will destroy her., Mel B's Brother-In-Law Labels Her 'Mad' For Staying With Her Husband, As Mum Says She'll Support Her "No Matter What", Oh dear :( You'd think that Mel B posting a picture of her re-united family u.. Continue Reading...

Concern Grows Over Mysterious Grey Seal Deaths

Concern Grows Over Mysterious Grey Seal Deaths, Over 40 dead seals have washed up on the coast of Cornwall in the past few months but the cause of death is unknown., Mystery Of Grey Seal Deaths Causing Concern, There are fewer grey seals left in the wild than African Elephants, and concerns are growing after an unprecedented number were found dead.. Continue Reading...

Weather Warnings Over Dangerous Conditions

Weather Warnings Over Dangerous Conditions, Severe weather alerts have been issued across Britain with the Met Office warning of snow and ice., Severe Weather Warnings As Cold Snap Strikes, Severe weather alerts have been issued across Britain with the Met Office warning of dangerous conditions caused by snowfall, heavy rain and extreme cold. T.. Continue Reading...

Most Shocking Celebrity Moments

Most Shocking Celebrity Moments, Katie Hopkins controversy and a Renee Zellweger 'face-gate' are among the big celebrity stories of 2014., The 21 Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of 2014 The most jaw dropping moments in the world of celebrity from the year that was. Continue Reading...

College Player Attempts \'Embarrassing\' Flop

College Player Attempts 'Embarrassing' Flop, ESPN's Jay Bilas isn't the only one who wasn't impressed by guard Chris Jones' blatant theatrics., One of Louisville's biggest problems during Saturday afternoon's loss to Kentucky was that its starting point guard turned out to be better at acting than shooting. When Kentucky's Dakari Johnson swung h.. Continue Reading...

School Bans \'I Can\'t Breathe\' T-Shirts

School Bans 'I Can't Breathe' T-Shirts, Teams in a hoops tournament in California are warned against wearing shirts inspired by Eric Garner's last words., A high school basketball tournament on the Northern California coast has become the latest flashpoint in the ongoing protests over police killings of unarmed black men after a school was disinvit.. Continue Reading...

Slovakia Pulls Off A Major Upset Against Finland

Slovakia Pulls Off A Major Upset Against Finland, After opening the tournament looking like sacrificial lambs, Slovakia roars back to leave the defending champions in a very precarious spot., Denis Godla went from sacrificial lamb in Canadian eyes to story of Day 2 of the world junior. A simple and inexorable law of the world junior championship.. Continue Reading...

New Jersey Devils Make Unusual Coaching Maneuver

New Jersey Devils Make Unusual Coaching Maneuver, General manager Lou Lamoriello reveals an inventive plan for moving forward, one day after firing Peter DeBoer., It's said that necessity is the mother of invention. In that case, Lou Lamoriello has historically been hockey's Thomas Edison ... if Thomas Edison occasionally invented crap like Hair In.. Continue Reading...

Oddest Star Fashion Looks Of 2014

Oddest Star Fashion Looks Of 2014, Shia LaBeouf's paper-bag accessory was one celebrity style that garnered attention this year., The Worst of What Were They Thinking?!: 2014 Edition Join Yahoo Celebrity as we count down the 20 most atrocious looks of the year sported by stars from Shia LaBeouf to Lena Dunham. Continue Reading...

Awkward! Crowd Sings \'Sweet Caroline\' To Rory McIlroy

Awkward! Crowd Sings 'Sweet Caroline' To Rory McIlroy, The golfer is in the middle of an interview when fans take a playful jab at his broken engagement with Caroline Wozniacki., I guess Rory McIlroy can't go to a Boston Red Sox game anymore, lest he be within earshot of a Neil Diamond song in public. The world No. 1 was in attendance at an Ulst.. Continue Reading...

Ottawa Mall Shooting Believed To Be Gang \'Infighting\'

Ottawa Mall Shooting Believed To Be Gang 'Infighting', Ottawa police say two people arrested at the scene of the Boxing Day shooting have been released without charge., Two people arrested in Ottawa mall shooting released without charge, Police say a Boxing Day shooting at a west-end Ottawa outlet mall was a targeted attack involving members of th.. Continue Reading...

\'The Interview\' Earns Another $725K

'The Interview' Earns Another $725K, The high-profile movie is on course for a four-day debut of $2.8 million., Box Office: 'The Interview' Earns Another 725K Friday, The Interview dipped roughly 33 percent on Friday to $725,000, putting the R-rated comedy on course for a four-day debut of $2.8 million at the U.S. box office. As expected, the h.. Continue Reading...

Our Nation Divided: Canada\'s Landscape, By Internet Searches

Our Nation Divided: Canada's Landscape, By Internet Searches, We tapped Google Trends to see in which regions certain musicians, soft drinks and sports are most popular in Canada., Our nation divided: Canada's landscape, by Google searches, The Canadian identity is often summarized by what we share: vast landscapes, an unforgiving climate and a se.. Continue Reading...

PlayStation Network Remains Offline After Hacking

PlayStation Network Remains Offline After Hacking, After the Christmas Day attack, Sony still cannot say when the system will be fully functional., Sony works for 3rd day to restore PlayStation after attack, Sony Corp worked for a third day on Saturday to restore services to its PlayStation online gaming network after a Christmas Day cyberattack s.. Continue Reading...

\'American Idol\' Phillip Phillips Engaged

'American Idol' Phillip Phillips Engaged, The singer and and his longtime girlfriend, Hannah Blackwell, share their Christmas surprise., Phillip Phillips Engaged, Phillip Phillips and longtime girlfriend Hannah Blackwell are engaged. "My best Christmas surprise is happening. We're engaged yall! @HannahBlackwell," the "American Idol" Season 11.. Continue Reading...

NYC Cops Turn Backs On Mayor At Funeral

NYC Cops Turn Backs On Mayor At Funeral, Hundreds of police outside services for slain officer Rafael Ramos take a dramatic stance., More than 20,000 officers from across the US attend NYPD funeral that's tense at times, Thousands of police officers, state troopers, sheriff's deputies and others from law enforcement agencies big and small across t.. Continue Reading...

Man Who Shot At Pope John Paul II Visits His Tomb

Man Who Shot At Pope John Paul II Visits His Tomb, Mehmet Ali Agca made a surprise trip to the Vatican, the first since his assassination attempt in 1981., Man who tried to kill Pope John Paul II puts roses on his tomb, The man who tried to kill former Pope John Paul II 33 years ago showed up at the Vatican on Saturday to put white roses on his to.. Continue Reading...

How Much Did Will Ferrell Turn Down For Elf Sequel?

How Much Did Will Ferrell Turn Down For Elf Sequel?, It has become one of the best-loved festive films on TV but its star was determined not to revisit it., 17 Things You Might Not Know About Elf, When it comes to Christmas movies, you'd have to be a hard-hearted creature not to have a lot of love for Jon Favreau's 'Elf'. Like those great fes.. Continue Reading...

Celebrities Post Throwback Photos

Celebrities Post Throwback Photos, Stars from Susan Sarandon to Matthew McConaughey enjoy sharing childhood photos., Celebrity Throwback Snaps Everyone loves a good Throwback Thursday (#tbt!), including Reese Witherspoon, Matthew McConaughey, LL Cool J, and Carrie Underwood! Take a look and see if you recognize these stars. Continue Reading...

North Korea Hurls Racial Slur At Obama

North Korea Hurls Racial Slur At Obama, Pyongyang's top governing body says the president was behind the release of 'The Interview.', North Korea blames US for Internet shutdown amid Sony hacking row, compares Obama to a monkey, North Korea blamed its recent Internet outage on the United States on Saturday and hurled racially charged insults at Pr.. Continue Reading...

Canada Beats Germany In Another World Juniors Shutout

Canada Beats Germany In Another World Juniors Shutout, Connor McDavid, Curtis Lazar and Max Domi all put up strong offensive efforts, while Eric Comrie is like a brick wall in net., Of course, everyone knew that Connor McDavid's so-called scoring "drought" wasn't going to last. The player tabbed by many to go first overall in the NHL draft in Ju.. Continue Reading...

AirAsia Plane Carrying 162 Passengers Reportedly Missing

AirAsia Plane Carrying 162 Passengers Reportedly Missing, The flight was travelling from the Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore has lost contact with air traffic control., AirAsia plane with 162 on board missing while flying from Indonesia to Singapore, In the third air incident connected to Malaysia this year, an AirAsia plane with 162 peop.. Continue Reading...

Bodies Of Grandma, 3 Boys Found In Burned Home

Bodies Of Grandma, 3 Boys Found In Burned Home, The brothers were spending the night so their grandmother wouldn't be alone on Christmas, authorities say., Three boys who spent the night with their grandmother so she wouldn't be alone on Christmas died with her Friday morning as a fire engulfed her home, authorities said. Fayette County coroner .. Continue Reading...

Man: Slain Cops \'Should Have Been White\'

Man: Slain Cops 'Should Have Been White', New details about threats against the NYPD have emerged in the wake of last week's fatal shooting of two NYC officers., New details have emerged about one of the threats that was made against New York police officers in the wake of the fatal shooting that left two cops dead in New York last weekend. Elvi.. Continue Reading...

How To Find Deals On Christmas Decorations

How To Find Deals On Christmas Decorations, Now is the best time to stock up on discounted gift wrap, ornaments, cards, and decorations., When it comes to getting post-Christmas bargains, Allison Ritter is a pro. "I got four rolls of wrapping paper for 75 cents," she recalls of one jaunt to a New Jersey Target store. "I pretty much wait until s.. Continue Reading...

Science-Backed Ways To Stay Young Forever

Science-Backed Ways To Stay Young Forever, OK, well, we can't stay young forever, but there are tried-and-true ways we can slow down aging - significantly., In the recently released trailer for "The Age of Adeline," actress Blake Lively gets into a magical car accident in the year 1935 and never ages another day. She may look a youthful, radian.. Continue Reading...

One Maine Couple\'s Hand-Built Floating Cottage

One Maine Couple's Hand-Built Floating Cottage, The Browns took a decade to build the 240-square-foot, off-the-grid home that's lit by oil lamps., Can you imagine a more perfect little escape to dream about in the waning days of summer? We can't. When we received an email from Maine Home+Design magazine about this charming floating cabin, dubbed.. Continue Reading...

7 Foods To Remove From Your Shopping List

7 Foods To Remove From Your Shopping List, Don't be fooled by popular groceries that look healthier than they actually are., The first step in eating better is exactly the same as the first step in dressing better: Go home and toss out the stuff that doesn't make you look good. Most of us have closets filled with poorly fitting, out-of-style.. Continue Reading...

The 14 Best Cities For Snowbirds And Retirees

The 14 Best Cities For Snowbirds And Retirees, Rental availability, affordability, a strong economy, and residents similar in age were all considered., As winter closes in, snowbirds in the north will soon fly off in search of sunshine and relaxation. For snowbirds and retirees who are looking for cities with nice weather, rental availability, affo.. Continue Reading...

7 Things I Can Do But My Black Son Can\'t

7 Things I Can Do But My Black Son Can't, From walking into stores to hanging out in nice neighborhoods, a dad lists the things white people often take for granted., Since Yahoo Parenting launched on Oct. 23, the editors and writers have posted nearly 600 stories on the site. They chose this article – originally published on Oct. 27 – as a high.. Continue Reading...

Woman Who Bared Chest In Vatican Square Is Freed

Woman Who Bared Chest In Vatican Square Is Freed, The topless activist was arrested after snatching the baby Jesus from a Nativity display in St. Peter's Square., The Vatican has arrested the Femen activist who on Christmas Day bared her chest and snatched the statue of Baby Jesus in the life-size Nativity scene in the center of St. Peter's Square,.. Continue Reading...

Justin Bieber\'s Christmas Gift Is Over The Top

Justin Bieber's Christmas Gift Is Over The Top, The controversial pop star posted an Instagram photo of his present, which cost a cool $60 million., Sitting atop his spot on the naughty list, things are looking pretty good for Justin Bieber. Sure there was the DUI and the egging and just being an all-around punk, but who needs consequences when you.. Continue Reading...

\'Screech\' Arrested After Alleged Stabbing

'Screech' Arrested After Alleged Stabbing, "Saved by the Bell" star Dustin Diamond was charged with use of a dangerous weapon and carrying a concealed weapon., Saved By the Bell star Dustin Diamond has been charged with three misdemeanors after allegedly stabbing someone at a bar in Wisconsin. The Port Washington Police Department tells Yahoo they .. Continue Reading...

Cops Turn Backs On Mayor At Funeral For NYC Officer

Cops Turn Backs On Mayor At Funeral For NYC Officer, Hundreds of officers outside the church where a funeral was held for a policeman killed along with his partner in an ambush shooting turned their backs on the mayor as he spoke during Saturday's service. The reaction from officers watching Officer Rafael Ramos' funeral on giant TV screens foll.. Continue Reading...

Fayette County, Ohio, House Fire, Dec. 26, 2014

Fayette County, Ohio, House Fire, Dec. 26, 2014, A woman and three grandchildren who were staying with her for Christmas died early Friday morning in a fire in Fayette County. Sheriff Vernon Stanforth identified the victims as Terry Harris, 60, and grandsons, Kenyon, 14, Broderick, 11 and Braylon, 9. "They didn't want their grandma to be by h.. Continue Reading...

Malaysia Monsoon Flooding, December 2014

Malaysia Monsoon Flooding, December 2014, More than 100,000 people have evacuated their homes in parts of northern Malaysia hit by the country's worst monsoon floods in decades. Prime minister Najib Razak said extremely high levels of floodwater and bad weather have made relocating people and sending food supplies by helicopters difficult. A.. Continue Reading...

Xbox Live, PlayStation Christmas Cyberattack

Xbox Live, PlayStation Christmas Cyberattack, A hackers group which calls itself Lizard Squad claims to have paralysed gaming networks Microsoft's Xbox Live and Google's PlayStation on Christmas Day. Thousands of gamers have reported widespread disruption on the day with many disappointed as they could not try out their Christmas presents. "We'.. Continue Reading...

Dustin Diamond Arrested In Wisconsin

Dustin Diamond Arrested In Wisconsin, "Saved By the Bell" star Dustin Diamond was arrested this morning in Wisconsin for allegedly stabbing a man after an altercation at a local bar, the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department said. You may know Diamond, 37, as Screech Powers from the hit 1990's show. The actor was in possession of a switchblade.. Continue Reading...

Ottawa Tanger Outlets Shooting, Dec. 26,2014

Ottawa Tanger Outlets Shooting, Dec. 26,2014, It was a scary Boxing Day for shoppers in a Kanata mall when a man was shot after gunfire erupted sending frightened mall-goers scurrying. Police officers descended quickly to the Tanger Outlets Mall at 8555 Campeau Dr. and officers frantically searched for armed gunmen. The man was hit by a bulle.. Continue Reading...

Dustin Diamond

Dustin Diamond, It wasn't a very jolly Christmas for Saved By The Bell alum Dustin Diamond. On Thursday the actor - who played Screech on the popular nineties series - was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man, including charges of endangering someone's life after brandishing a switchblade, reckless endangerment and carrying a concealed weapon.. Continue Reading...

Andy Murray

Andy Murray, Andy Murray appeared simply delighted on Christmas Day as he threw on a festive jumper for the seasonal celebrations. The 27-year-old tennis star, who is almost as famous for his dry wit as his ability with a racket, took to Twitter to show off his new apparel. 'As you can see I'm chuffed to bits with my Christmas jumper #FireInT.. Continue Reading...

Olivier Giroud

Olivier Giroud, Oliver Giroud has presented Arsène Wenger with a selection headache for a busy period of fixtures after picking up a needless and deserved sending-off in Arsenal's 2-1 victory over Queens Park Rangers on Friday night. The Frenchman was shown a straight red card by the referee, Martin Atkinson, on 53 minutes for pushing his head i.. Continue Reading...

Fox Hunting

Fox Hunting, The Conservatives will try to lift the fox hunting ban if the party wins May's general election. The party will offer a free vote in the next Parliament to legalise hunting if the party wins in May, The Telegraph can disclose. The news has emerged on Boxing Day, traditionally the biggest day of the hunting calendar when thousan.. Continue Reading...

UK Year In Review 2014

UK Year In Review 2014, Despite the lack of a major British tentpole release like Skyfall or Harry Potter, 2014 was still a good year for U.K. film. Teen comedy The Inbetweeners 2 followed on the success of the franchise's first outing of fart jokes and sexual references to become the U.K. box office's second-biggest title of the year with $55 mill.. Continue Reading...

Sell Unwanted Items

Sell Unwanted Items, Christmas is over, most of the family is gone, and life is getting back to normal. Besides a few pounds and the Christmas tree, we are also stuck with a few gifts, we would rather get rid of. Sometimes it is because it's double, sometimes because it doesn't fit you, and sometimes it's just not what you wanted, needed, or lik.. Continue Reading...

Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler, It's not a good time to be Adam Sandler. After getting kicked around in leaked emails that came out as part of the Sony hack (his films were called "mundane, formulaic" while Sony co-chair Amy Pascal wrote that he acted like an "asshile" [sic]), Sandler has topped Forbes' list of the "Most Overpaid Actors in Hollywood" for the seco.. Continue Reading...

Tsunami 2004

Tsunami 2004, Ten years ago on Boxing Day, I was just about to sit down for a family celebration in St. Cesaire, Que., when my pager let out a sustained buzz. I immediately called the CBC's Toronto office, and after a few minutes on the phone I returned to the dining room and announced that a huge tsunami had occurred somewhere in the Indian ocean .. Continue Reading...

Robin Padilla

Robin Padilla, Robin Padilla met with his daughter Camille, a child from his past girlfriend Leah Orosa. Camille visited his dad for the holidays after not seeing him for four years, with the help of Robin's wife Mariel Rodriguez. The visit happened two weeks ago, but it was only last Sunday when Camille posted a video clip of their meeting i.. Continue Reading...

NBA Scores

NBA Scores, James Harden continued his phenomenal season, leading the Rockets to an overtime win in Josh Smith's debut with the team, plus three other things we learned Friday night. James Harden knows how to get a bucket. After Vince Carter hit a deep three to give the Memphis Grizzlies a 104-102 lead over the Houston Rockets with 28.7 secon.. Continue Reading...

Nayong Pilipino

Nayong Pilipino, COMING out of political doldrums, Nayong Pilipino is now again a sprawling showcase of what is beautiful about the Filipinos and the Philippines. "No other facility in the country offers such a wide spectrum of the country's rich heritage nor an interactive experience in learning its various facets, " boasts Nayong Pilipino Exec.. Continue Reading...

Samsung Galaxy S6

Samsung Galaxy S6, So far, the rumors have Samsung Galaxy S6 with two curved touchscreen edges, an aluminum unibody frame, and now possibly 4GB of RAM -- all being announced in January around the Consumer Electronics Show. Coming off leaked pictures supposedly showing the Samsung Galaxy S6's aluminum unibody frame, and another rumor from a rep.. Continue Reading...

MMFF 2014

MMFF 2014, Let's not mince words. The Metro Manila Film Festival is often all about money. Ever since Chito Roño's largely underappreciated Dekada '70 was snubbed during the 2002 MMFF awards ceremony, the festival has taken a gradual but inevitable tumble into unabashed, outright commercialism. Other pundits might argue that the snub was simply .. Continue Reading...

Holiday Packages

Holiday Packages, There aren't many people who are still waiting for the gifts that were supposed to arrive by Christmas in the Bay Area, or anywhere else, for that matter. FedEx and UPS were able to improve their performance this holiday season, after failing to deliver some presents in time for Christmas last year. According to a shipment trac.. Continue Reading...

Ugly Movie

Ugly Movie, Ugly Film Review: It takes that darkness to an extreme Rahul Bhat, Ronit Roy, Tejaswini Kolhapure, Vineet Singh, Girish Kulkarni, Surveen Chawla, Sidhant Kapoor Director : Anurag Kashyap You wonder, sometimes, about Anurag Kashyap's inner life: what is it that makes him veer so much towards the dark side? All his films, even in.. Continue Reading...

Kidambi Srikanth World No. 4

Kidambi Srikanth World No. 4, Young Kidambi Srikanth continued his meteoric rise in world badminton as he ended the season by becoming only the third Indian male shuttler to break into the top-five, reaching a career-high fourth after hovering in the 40s in the beginning of the year. The 21-year-old Indian, who clinched the China Super Series P.. Continue Reading...

Email Threat In Rajasthan

Email Threat In Rajasthan, The Rajasthan Police is investigating an email received by 16 ministers in their official mail accounts threatening a terror strike on January 26, Republic Day. The police said it is trying to verify whether it is a hoax to create panic in peak tourist season in the state. "We are looking into where the mail came from .. Continue Reading...

Sun TV COO Arrested

Sun TV COO Arrested, Save precious time tracking your investmentsCHENNAI: A senior employee of a private television channel was arrested here today following a complaint of sexual harassment against him by a former woman staffer, police said. A team of Central crime branch police officials arrested C Praveen, Chief Operating officer of Sun TV N.. Continue Reading...

Malaika Arora Khan

Malaika Arora Khan, Malaika Arora Khan is the item queen of Bollywood! Well, Malaika once a known face of a music channel is now a renowned Bollywood celeb. No, she doesn't have a list of hit films in her kitty. However, this petite hottie certainly managed to carve a niche for herself in tinsel town with her sizzling item songs. Yes, Ms Arora Khan.. Continue Reading...

Jammu And Kashmir Polls

Jammu And Kashmir Polls, Save precious time tracking your investmentsSRINAGAR: Scotching speculation that it may support BJP in forming a new Government in Jammu and Kashmir, National Conference (NC) tonight ruled out such a possibility citing fundamental differences between the two parties. "We don't believe in marriage of convenience and sacr.. Continue Reading...

Guerrero, Mexico, Missing Students And Protests 2014

Guerrero, Mexico, Missing Students And Protests 2014, In Mexico, the chief of the Federal Police stated on Tuesday that the search for the 43 students from a teachers' college in the troubled southern state of Guerrero who have been missing since Sept. 26 continues despite the holidays. "At this time, the Gendarmerie Division of the Federal Poli.. Continue Reading...

Santa Tracker

Santa Tracker, Santa Claus is coming to town. The official NORAD Santa Tracker is up and running, allowing your family to track where the man in the red suit has traveled thus far. The tradition of tracking Santa began in 1955. Sears Roebuck & Co. misprinted a phone number for kids to call Santa. Instead, the children were put through to a ho.. Continue Reading...

Benji Madden

Benji Madden, Body language and bling! As Us Weekly first broke the news, Cameron Diaz is engaged to marry Good Charlotte rocker Benji Madden. While the couple have yet to openly discuss their nuptial news, the actress unabashedly showed off a suspiciously big bauble on her left ring finger while running errands in West Hollywood on Monday, Dec... Continue Reading...

Mandy Lieu

Mandy Lieu, Nanyang Siang Pau reported that Malaysian model-actress Mandy Lieu is pregnant at the same time as her lover's wife. According to the daily, Lieu has not been coy about being the mistress of Hong Kong movie and casino tycoon Alvin Chau. She is said to be expecting a girl, due in May next year. Lieu also found herself a target o.. Continue Reading...

Nadine Leopold

Nadine Leopold, It's December again and you know what that means — Harry Styles has a new girl! The British hunk has been spotted with the beautiful Nadine Leopold on numerous occasions, which leads to the question, are these two dating? As much as we hate to admit it, it seems as is Harry Styles, 20, and Nadine Leopold, 20, are getting quite cl.. Continue Reading...

Xian Lim

Xian Lim, Actor Xian Lim will lend his voice to the character of Paddington Bear for the Philippine release of the movie. On Instagram, Xian posted a photo of the poster with his name on it. The film will be distributed by Captive Cinema in the Philippines. "Coming soon! watch out for this guys! #XianLimLovesPaddingtonBear," Xian wrote. .. Continue Reading...

Metro Manila FIlm Festival 2014

Metro Manila FIlm Festival 2014, The 2014 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) kicked off Tuesday afternoon with the annual "Parade of Stars" drawing thousands of spectators in Manila. Not even the oppressive afternoon heat could deter fans from staying out on the streets to catch a glimpse and take photos of their favorite movie stars atop fancy.. Continue Reading...

Public Holidays 2014 Philippines

Public Holidays 2014 Philippines, Malacañang may declare the five-day visit of Pope Francis to the Philippines in January next year a holiday but advised the public to wait for an official announcement. Press Secretary Herminio Coloma Jr. said the government is doing its best to make the Jan. 15 to 19, 2015 papal visit successful, and part of ef.. Continue Reading...

New Bilibid Prison

New Bilibid Prison, Three days before Christmas, authorities raided the maximum security compound of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City, seizing more weapons and illegal drugs from inmates. Justice Secretary Leila de Lima told reporters that the December 22 raid - the 3rd in a series - yielded a fragmented hand grenade, 9mm caliber.. Continue Reading...

Pope Francis Visit To Philippines

Pope Francis Visit To Philippines, Pope Francis will meet with leaders of various religions when he visits the Philippines next month, pushing a message of tolerance in order to combat global religious conflicts, a church official said Monday. The pontiff will hold a 10 to 15-minute dialogue with the dean of the Philippines' largest Islamic stud.. Continue Reading...

Assembly Polls 2014

Assembly Polls 2014, The Jharkhand Assembly elections 2014 results declared on Tuesday left all the five former chief ministers of the state in a shock. While first CM Babulal Marandi lost his Dhanwar seat to Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) candidate Rajkumar Yadav and the Giridih seat to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Nirbh.. Continue Reading...

K Balachander

K Balachander, Tributes have been paid to award-winning Indian film director K Balachander, who has died in the southern city of Chennai. Balachander, 84, was suffering from age-related ailments and died late on Tuesday. His funeral is scheduled to take place on Thursday, reports say. Debuting with Neerkumizhi (Water bubble) in 1965, he direc.. Continue Reading...

Ranveer Singh

Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Leela Bhansali leaves no stone unturned in making his film to perfection. We have learnt that Sanjay is getting his 'Bajirao' aka Ranveer Singh trained in one of India's oldest forms of martial arts, the Kalaripayattu. The training is done near the set, where Ranveer comes and practises every day post the shooting of the f.. Continue Reading...

Tech Mahindra Satyam Scam

Tech Mahindra Satyam Scam, Hyderabad High Court today ordered removal of Tech Mahindra from the chargesheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate for money laundering against the erstwhile Satyam Computers Services Limited (SCSL) and its promoters. The ED's contention was that as Tech Mahindra acquired Satyam, it automatically became an accused. .. Continue Reading...

Bodo Killing In Assam

Bodo Killing In Assam, The violence in Assam took on an ethnic hue on Wednesday, a day after armed Bodo rebels gunned down more than 70 Adivasis and injured 15 in orchestrated attacks in different parts of the state. Police officials said the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Songbijit) — the anti-talk faction of the National Democratic Fro.. Continue Reading...

Shooting At Atlanta Theater, Dec. 23, 2014

Shooting At Atlanta Theater, Dec. 23, 2014, Police are looking for the man who opened fire inside of an Atlanta movie theater Tuesday night. Two people were hospitalized after a shooting at the Midtown Arts Cinema just before 10:30 p.m. Police said a man was shot in the buttocks and a woman was grazed by a bullet in the leg. Both were taken t.. Continue Reading...

Berkeley, Mo., Shooting, Dec. 23, 2014

Berkeley, Mo., Shooting, Dec. 23, 2014, A police officer fatally shot an armed teenager Tuesday night just two miles from Ferguson, Missouri, sparking overnight clashes between crowds and officers in an area still tense over a controversial killing four months ago. Police stressed that the black teen — identified by his family as Antonio Martin,.. Continue Reading...

Mississippi Tornado, December 2014

Mississippi Tornado, December 2014, Several tornadoes hit the Southeast on Tuesday afternoon, including one in Mississippi that left at least four dead, numerous others injured, and caused damage to structures. Two people died in Marion County, Mississippi, and two more in Jones County, state Emergency Management Agency spokesman Brett Carr conf.. Continue Reading...