Pete Townshend | National Boardof Review |Record Sales Plummet| Newest Soprano’s Exclusive: Pete Townshend’s Thoughts on Pedophilia The Who’s Pete Townshend has been arrested in Britain for suspicion of making and possessing indecent images of children and of incitement to distribute indecent images of children, relating to research he claims …
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Men who thought their lavish-jewelry duties were over after they purchased the engagement ring might get a shock when their babies are born. That’s when it’s time to shop for the “push present (search).” But a bouquet of flowers won’t usually cut it. Nowadays, many husbands are expected to buy …
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ATLANTA – It sounds likescience fiction (search), but researchers atDuke University have demonstrated that lab monkeys with tiny brain implants can control the movement of an artificial limb — just by thinking about it. In the study, a monkey played a video game using a joystick while a computer recordedhis …
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Neverland Shindig Exclusive Report: Jacko’s Neverland Rally It was an odd but supportive crowd of 600 that turned out Saturday to salute Michael Jackson in his time of need. Among the crowd was his sister, superstar performer Janet Jackson, who came with her on-again, off again fiancée Jermaine Dupri, according …
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To watch “The Talking Points Memo” in the Screening Room click here. Hi, I’m Bill O’Reilly. Thank you for watching us tonight… Canada playing a dangerous game with America. That is the subject of this evening’s Talking Points Memo. In one of the most self-destructive political positions I have ever …
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PARIS – France’s foreign minister is calling for an investigation into the killing of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, calling it an “assassination that was revolting.” Laurent Fabius said on BFM television Monday that the shooting of Nemtsov in Moscow on Friday night “raises a series of questions.” He insisted …
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MOSCOW – The brother of a prominent Russian opposition activist has been transferred from jail to prison. Alexei Navalny’s brother, Oleg, was convicted in December of defrauding a French cosmetics company and handed a 3 ½ year-sentence. Oleg Navalny’s lawyer Kirill Polozov said Wednesday he was transferred from a Moscow …
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STOCKHOLM – The European Union has formally submitted its planned contribution to a U.N. climate pact, pledging to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 40 percent by 2030. The cuts are relative to 1990 levels. The EU’s emissions since then are already down by almost 20 percent. The …
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Orascom Construction, the global engineering and construction business, has begun trading on the Dubai stock exchange this week and will be dual listed on Egyptian stock exchange Wednesday. Under the symbol “OC,” the company, which recently demerged from OCI N.V.’s fertilizer and chemical business, has …
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An Indian bride has walked out of her wedding ceremony after her groom-to-be failed to solve a simple math problem, police said Friday. The bride tested the groom on his math skills and when he got the sum wrong, she walked out. The question she asked: How much is 15 …
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