Irene Cara, ’80s pop star behind ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ theme songs, dies at 63
CNN By Jay Croft, CNN Actress and singer Irene Cara, an Oscar and Grammy winner best known for the theme songs of “Fame” and…
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Noted Russian nationalist says army has too few doctors
MOSCOW (AP) — One of Russia’s most prominent nationalist politicians says the country’s military does not have an adequate number of…
Continue ReadingRoberts has 17, Manhattan tops Army 72-71 in London
LONDON — Led by Josh Roberts’ 17 points, the Manhattan Jaspers defeated the Army Black Knights 72-71 on Saturday. The Jaspers moved to 2-3…
Continue ReadingLiability finding in Conley rape allegation to be appealed
CLEVELAND (AP) — An attorney is vowing an appeal for a woman found liable by a civil jury for malicious prosecution in a rape allegation she made…
Continue ReadingLiability finding in Conley rape allegation to be appealed
CLEVELAND (AP) — An attorney is vowing an appeal for a woman found liable by a civil jury for malicious prosecution in a rape allegation she made…
Continue ReadingBradbury eyes wire-to-wire victory at Joburg Open
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Dan Bradbury has maintained his one-shot lead after Sami Valimaki of Finland double-bogeyed the 18th hole at the Joburg Open.…
Continue ReadingBelarus Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei dies at 64, officials say
By Katharina Krebs, CNN The Foreign Minister of Belarus Vladimir Makei has died suddenly at the age of 64, the country’s foreign ministry said…
Continue ReadingGut-Behrami claims 1st WCup GS win in 6 years; Shiffrin 13th
KILLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — World champion Lara Gut-Behrami of Switzerland has won her first World Cup giant slalom in more than six years with a…
Continue ReadingA rail strike won’t screw up your holidays. Here’s how it’ll affect you in other ways
By Chris Isidore, Vanessa Yurkevich and Matt Egan, CNN Business So once again the nation and its economy is facing the risk of a massive freight…
Continue ReadingSuspect arrested in fatal shooting at Houston home
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police say 38-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a Thanksgiving day shooting in a Houston-area home that left two…
Continue ReadingApple tiene un gran problema con una fábrica de iPhone en China
Alejandra Ramos Hong Kong (CNN) — Una violenta protesta de trabajadores en la fábrica de iPhone más grande del mundo en el centro de China…
Continue ReadingWildlife conference boosts protection for sharks, turtles
By KATHIA MARTÍNEZ Associated Press PANAMA CITY (AP) — An international wildlife conference has moved to enact some of the most significant…
Continue ReadingNYPD officers, bystander save man who fell on subway tracks
NEW YORK (AP) — Two New York City police officers and a bystander raced to save a man who fell on the tracks at a Manhattan subway station,…
Continue ReadingJudge to decide on Florida face-biter insanity plea
By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A former college student who randomly killed a Florida couple in their garage six…
Continue ReadingSerbia charged over locker room Kosovo flag at World Cup
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — FIFA has charged the Serbian soccer federation in a disciplinary case about a political banner. A flag about neighboring…
Continue Reading‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ singer-actor Irene Cara dies at 63
By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy winning singer-actress Irene Cara, who starred in…
Continue ReadingBle Goude returns to Ivory Coast after 11 years in exile
By TOUSSAINT N’GOTTA Associated Press ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast’s former youth minister Charles Ble Goude has returned to…
Continue ReadingNebraska signs Matt Rhule to 8-year deal as football coach
By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer After six straight losing seasons and more than 20 years removed from its 1990s heyday, Nebraska is turning…
Continue ReadingLewandowski scores at World Cup, Poland beats Saudis 2-0
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Robert Lewandowski finally scored at the World Cup. The 34-year-old striker helped Poland…
Continue ReadingLandon Donovan, DaMarcus Beasley voted to US Soccer Hall
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Landon Donovan and DaMarcus Beasley have been elected to the U.S. National Soccer Hall of Fame and will be inducted May 6…
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