Category Archives: World
Dr. Dre loses trademark claim against 'Dr. Drai'
Dr. Dre has lost his trademark fight against Dr. Drai. Dre, the rap mogul and record producer whose real name is Andre Young, opposed the trademark application of Dr. Draion M. Burch, a Pittsburgh gyn...
May 10, 2018
Spotify cuts R. Kelly music from playlists, cites policy
NEW YORK - Spotify has removed R. Kelly’s music from its playlists, citing its new policy on hate content and hateful conduct. A spokesperson on Thursday says Kelly’s music is no longer av...
May 10, 2018
1 killed, 2 badly wounded in South Africa mosque attack
JOHANNESBURG - Attackers entered a South African mosque after midday prayers, stabbed three people and set the place on fire before fleeing, police said Thursday, as people expressed shock at the kind...
May 10, 2018
Singer Teairra Mari to fight leak of intimate photos
LOS ANGELES - “Love & Hip Hop” star Teairra Mari says she’ll be in pursuit of justice after intimate photos of her surfaced online. The 30-year-old posted on social media that so...
May 10, 2018
Cannes: Chastain, Nyong'o, Cruz promote female-led spy film
CANNES, France - At last year’s Cannes Film Festival, Jessica Chastain noticed the paucity of female-led action films at the movie marketplace. This year, she brought a corrective. Chastain and ...
May 10, 2018
Military finds multiple failures led to deadly Niger ambush
WASHINGTON - Multiple failures led up to the deadly Niger attack last October, but top military leaders said Thursday that none directly caused the overwhelming enemy ambush that killed four American ...
May 10, 2018
Trump's move likely to worsen Mideast proxy battles
BEIRUT - There may not be much Iran can do about President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the nuclear deal, but across the Middle East, it has a variety of ways it can hit back at the United Sta...
May 10, 2018
Mahathir Malaysia's leader again after ruling party booted
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia’s former authoritarian leader Mahathir Mohamad was sworn in as prime minister on Thursday, cementing a stunning political comeback and a historic change in gove...
May 10, 2018
US denies some immigrants accused of crimes a day in court
BOSTON - Some immigrants living in the country illegally and accused of crimes sit in legal limbo, caught in a tug of a war between local prosecutors and federal immigration authorities who won’...
May 10, 2018
Albany Law School displays Hamilton letter, other documents
ALBANY, N.Y. - Albany Law School will display a hand-signed letter from Alexander Hamilton giving legal advice to a client. The school says it will exhibit rare documents related to the Founding Fathe...
May 10, 2018