Australian secretarys impromptu recital of poem was so embarrassing the UK ambassador was forced to stop him The foreign secretary was accused of “incredible insensitivity” after it emerged he recited a part of a colonial-era Rudyard Kipling poem facing local …
Black Lives Matter shouts down ACLU Celebration of speech at William & Mary College in Virginia took an unexpected turn last week when protesters from Black Lives Matter swarmed the stage and forced the event to finish. And some critics …
(CNN)President Donald Trump lavished praise on the health care system of Nambia during a speech at the United Nations. But there’s one problem — there’s no such country. “In Guinea and Nigeria, you fought a horrifying Ebola outbreak,” Trump told …
Authorities said one woman was killed and seven others were wounded after a 26-year-old African-American man wearing a mask opened fire in a Tennessee church Sunday. The gunman, who officers said shot himself and was taken to a hospital, opened …
Distinguishing an authentic Louis Vuitton bag from a well-made fake is a subtle art that involves counting stitches, feeling the leather’s grain and poring over print patterns. A New York startup says it has a technology that can spot counterfeits …
(CNN)Over the weekend, President Trump went on a tweet storm directed at players who refuse to stand during the national anthem. “Sports fans should never condone players that do not stand proud for their National Anthem or their Country. NFL …
Catalan police officers try to disperse protesters in Barcelona Photograph: Pau Barrena/AFP/Getty Images Rajoy’s government argues that any referendum on Catalan independence would be illegal because the country’s 1978 constitution makes no provision for a vote on self-determination. The Spanish …
(CNN)Jerry Lewis, the slapstick-loving comedian, innovative filmmaker and generous fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, died Sunday after a brief illness, said his publicist, Candi Cazau. He was 91. Cazau wouldn’t elaborate on the illness from which Lewis was affected. …
Mike Novogratz is reinventing himself as the king of bitcoin. The swaggering macro manager who flamed out at Fortress Investment Group LLC is starting a $500 million hedge fund to invest in cryptocurrencies, initial coin offerings and related companies. Novogratz …
More than 40 Catholic institutions will make ever divestment, on the anniversary of the death of St Francis of Assisi More than 40 Catholic associations are to announce the largest ever divestment from fossil fuels, on the anniversary of the …
