Christina Aguilera is joining the growing number of musicians launching residencies in Las Vegas.
Author: Associated Press
Dubai is back at it again, ranks as the busiest international airport for another year running
Dubai’s airport first moved into the No. 1 spot for busiest airport in 2014. Atlanta remains the world’s busiest airport overall.
Box office: ‘Glass’ maintains hold on No. 1; ‘Green Book’ sees post-Oscar nomination bump
M. Night Shyamalan’s latest has made $73.6 million in 10days. “Green Book” got the biggest bump of any Oscar best-picture nominee with $5.4 million.
At least 20 dead as bombs target Jolo cathedral in southern Philippines
The first bomb went off in or near the Jolo cathedral in the provincial capital, followed by a second blast outside the compound.
Ballistic missile program in Saudi Arabia? Experts and satellite images suggest possibility
A military base deep inside Saudi Arabia appears to be testing and possibly manufacturing ballistic missiles, experts and satellite images suggest, evidence of the type of weapons program it has long criticized its archrival Iran for possessing.
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Rapper Nelly seeks dismissal of lawsuit alleging sexual assault
Nelly asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit by a British woman who claims he sexually assaulted her in December 2017.
Tara Westover among PEN award nominees for ‘Educated’ memoir
Tara Westover’s best-selling memoir “Educated” and Richard Powers’ novel “The Overstory” are among the nominees for a $75,000 award presented by the literary and human rights organization PEN America.
European Human Rights Court orders Italy to pay $20,000 in damages to Amanda Knox
Knox said in her complaint that the failure to provide her with a lawyer or interpreter during a long night of questioning on Nov. 6 violated her rights.
White supremacist pleads guilty to New York sword killing of black man as part of racist plot
A white supremacist pleaded guilty Wednesday to killing a black man with a sword as part of a racist plot that prosecutors described as a hate crime.
Lindsey Vonn: ‘Now it’s time to listen to my body and it’s time to say goodbye’
After failing to finish a World Cup super-G, Lindsey Vonn said leaving the sport immediately “is a possibility.”