Daily Archives: Jul 9, 2013
Royal baby: Queen Elizabeth will be first informed when Kate Middleton gives birth via encrypted call
After Kate Middleton gives birth to the royal baby, Prince William’s first call will be to his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, on an encrypted...
Prince William borrows helicopter for when Kate Middleton goes into labor
With five days to go until Kate Middleton is due to give birth to their first child, Prince William has borrowed a helicopter once...
Pope Francis shuns new Mercedes popemobile in favor of borrowed 20-year-old Fiat Campagnola
Pope Francis is visiting the tiny island of Lampedusa, where instead of tooling around in the popemobile, he's making his rounds in a borrowed...
Kris Jenner reveals North West’s name was a joint decision between Kim Kardashian and Kanye West
Kris Jenner revealed that when it came time for Kim Kardashian and partner Kanye West to name their baby daughter, the momager “stayed out...
Mariah Carey tweets photo from hospital bed wearing arm brace after dislocating her shoulder
Mariah Carey tweeted a photo from her hospital bed on Tuesday after dislocating her shoulder over the weekend following an accident on the set...
Edward Snowden accepts political asylum offer from Venezuela
According to a Russian politician, Edward Snowden has accepted an offer of political asylum from Venezuela. Unofficial spokesman for the Kremlin Alexei Pushkov tweeted today...
Robyn Lawley launches glamorous plus-size swimwear
Plus-size model Robyn Lawley has defied ideals of “thinness equals beauty” to star on the world’s most covetable magazine covers and ad campaigns, and...
Amanda Bynes wears blue wig for court appearance
Amanda Bynes displayed another bizarre look for a court appearance, sporting a turquoise wig and an outfit more suited for a trip to the...
Metropolitan Kiril of Varna found dead on the Black Sea beach
Bulgarian Metropolitan Kiril of Varna and Pereslavl has been found on the Black Sea beach near Varna, the national radio reported today. A medical examiner...
Francesco Schettino trial adjourned until next week
The trial of Francesco Schettino, the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship, which ran aground off Italy last year, has opened and been...
Elton John postpones concerts after being diagnosed with appendicitis
Elton John has decided to postpone a series of summer festival dates after being diagnosed with appendicitis. According to his website, Elton John called in...
Bladder cancer detected in urine odors
British researchers have made a device that can "smell" bladder cancer in urine samples. The device uses a sensor to detect gaseous chemicals that are...
El Mundo: PM Mariano Rajoy and other top Spanish politicians received illicit payments in Barcenas affair
Spanish newspaper El Mundo has published what it alleges are documents showing PM Mariano Rajoy and other top politicians received illicit payments. El Mundo said...
Colleen S. Burns: Brain-dead patient awoke as doctors prepared to harvest her organs
Colleen S. Burns, who was thought to be brain-dead, opened her eyes just in time as doctors at St. Joseph's hospital in Central New...
Lauryn Hill begins three-month prison sentence for tax evasion
Lauryn Hill has begun a three-month prison sentence in Connecticut for tax evasion. Former Fugees singer Lauryn Hill, 38, was sentenced in May for failing...
Beirut explosion: At least 37 people injured after a car bomb explodes in Beir el-Abed area
Dozens of people have been injured after a car bomb exploded in a stronghold of Lebanon's Shia militant group Hezbollah in Beirut. A Red Cross...
Amanda Bynes: “Barack Obama and Michelle Obama are ugly!”
Troubled actress Amanda Bynes has moved on from judging her fellow celebrities to insulting President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. Amanda Bynes, 27,...
Zara Phillips will continue to compete in top class horse trials despite her pregnancy
Queen Elizabeth II’s granddaughter Zara Phillips insists she will carry on competing in top class horse trials despite her pregnancy. Zara Phillips, 32, who was...
Mariah Carey hospitalized with dislocated shoulder on set of new music video
Mariah Carey was rushed hospital on Sunday night after she dislocated her shoulder on the set of her new music video directed by her...
Michelle Knight in her first public appearance since 2002. Video
Cleveland kidnap victim Michelle Knight has broken her public silence to bravely face the cameras for the first time since her rescue from the...
Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight reveal themselves in YouTube video
Cleveland kidnap victims Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight appear healthy and happy as they recover from a decade in sickening captivity in...
Francesco Schettino: Costa Concordia cruise ship captain goes on trial
Francesco Schettino, the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship, which ran aground off Italy last year, is set to go on trial. Francesco Schettino,...