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‘I hope he’s roasting in hell’: Deadliest school massacre remembered 89 years later
The passing of nearly nine decades hasn’t diminished a 104-year-old man’s view of Andrew Kehoe, the evil mastermind of the May 18, 1927, Bath School Disaster, a bombing that took the lives of 38 children as they attended class. George Baird, 104, now lives in an assisted living facility in Bath...
Apple Stores get major makeover
One of the most successful stores in the history of retail is getting a major makeover. Apple opened the 42-by-40-foot sliding glass doors to its new flagship store here Thursday, throwing the curtain back on a design that puts a premium on hanging out over shopping. Roughly 20% of the new store's space is dedicated to an...
Trump heads for summer showdown with Cameron as PM refuses to back down from ‘stupid’ jab
DAVID Cameron is in for an uncomfortable meeting this summer when US presidential hopeful Donald Trump visits the UK. The Prime Minister has refused to apologise to the tycoon after branding him “stupid” over his policy to ban Muslims from entering the US. But Downing Street has confirmed that Mr Cameron will...
US election: Donald Trump’s businesses see campaign gains
Donald Trump's business empire has seen revenue jump by $190m (£135m) since the real estate tycoon entered the US presidential race, according to newly released financial documents. His controversial calls for a Muslim travel ban and deporting millions of undocumented immigrants appear not to have harmed his business...
Kate Middleton To Angelina Jolie: Please Be My Friend!!!
And here I imagined her being besties with Reese Witherspoon. Silly me. Actually, silly story. OK! Magazine believes they've struck gold with a tale about the Duchess of Cambridge desperately trying to set up both play dates and friendship dates with Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. " is a huge fan and admires...
BRAD PITT AND ANGELINA JOLIE TO DIVORCE AFTER ALLEGED MARION COTILLARD AFFAIR, LIZZY CAPLAN KISS?
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are facing rumors of a possible divorce after an alleged affair with Marion Cotillard and an o-nset kiss with Lizzy Caplan. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have reportedly been seen together recently, according to a report by the International Business Times on May 12, but according to other reports,...
Remember Alexa Vega, the little girl from Spy Kids? Well she’s all grown up now and looks a little like this
If you were one of those youngsters who grew up watching the Spy Kids series, then you will of course remember Alexa Vega as gutsy pre-teen crimefighter Carmen. The original 2001 movie – about two siblings who learn the truth about their parents’ spying past after they are kidnapped – was a smash hit, spawning...
Obama plans ‘MILITARY RESPONSE’ after China intercepts US aircraft over South China Sea
Two Chinese fighters have carried out an "unsafe" intercept of a US military aircraft over the South China Sea, the Pentagon says. The incident happened in international airspace on 17 May as the US maritime reconnaissance aircraft carried out a routine patrol in the area, it added. Tensions in the region have...
American B-52 bomber crashes in Guam
A B-52 bomber has crashed shortly after take-off at a US base in Guam, the US Air Force says. It says all seven crew members safely left the aircraft after the incident at 08:30 local time (22:30 GMT Wednesday) at Andersen Air Force Base. The US Air Force told the BBC it was treating the incident as a "mishap". The...
Filmmaker Explores How to Love ‘Things Climate Can’t Change’ Rosanne Skirble
In his 2010 Oscar-nominated documentary "Gasland," filmmaker Josh Fox tackled the hotly debated method of extracting fossil fuel known as fracking, and he continued to explore the subject in "Gasland II" in 2013. He's back with the final film in his trilogy about climate change. VOA’s Rosanne...
Kim Kardashian on the red carpet
Cannes Film Festival this year, simply shines with all sorts of "rebellious" alongside celebrities who want to stand out from the crowd. In particular, on the evening before the cameras output was spotted Kim Kardashian in dress from the Lan...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s showed his daughter’s first steps
Zuckerberg is quite active on Facebook and keeps posting photos from his office, with his wife Priscilla Chan, daughter Maxima and the cotton ball pet, Beast, who also has a Facebook page with millions of followers. Take a look: A photo of Mark from his school days, a high school classic. A photo of Mark when he started his...