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Johnny Depp sues ex-wife for $50 million in defamation suit
Published On: March 3, 2019 09:59 AM NPT By: Associated Press
Actor Johnny Depp is suing his ex-wife, actress Amber Heard, in a $50 million defamation lawsuit, citing a piece she wrote for The Washington Post about domestic abuse.
SKorea, US end springtime military drills to back diplomacy
Published On: March 3, 2019 09:45 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SEOUL, March 3: South Korea and the U.S. are eliminating their massive springtime military drills and replacing them with smaller exercises as part of efforts to support diplomacy aimed at resolving the North Korean nuclear crisis.
Foundation of Prince’s second wife to honor him at gala
Published On: March 2, 2019 05:12 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Andra Day, Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics and Philip Bailey and Verdine White of Earth, Wind & Fire will perform during a fundraising gala honoring Prince to benefit the foundation of his second wife, Manuela Testolini.
America’s newest crew capsule rockets toward space station
Published On: March 2, 2019 02:38 PM NPT By: Associated Press
CAPE CANAVERAL, March 2: America’s newest capsule for astronauts rocketed Saturday toward the International Space Station on a high-stakes test flight by SpaceX.
Mars lander starts digging on red planet, hits snags
Published On: March 2, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
NASA’s newest Mars lander has started digging into the red planet, but hit a few snags, scientists said Friday.
Suicide bombing in Syria’s Idlib kills 7
Published On: March 2, 2019 11:03 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SYRIA, March 2: The Latest on the conflict in Syria (all times local): 8:50 p.m.Syrian activists and a war monitor say at least seven people have been killed in a suicide bombing inside a restaurant in the northwestern city of Idlib.
Don’t panic: How parents can deal with internet hoaxes
Published On: March 2, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW YORK, Feb 2: The latest parental panic on social media — over a purported challenge for kids to complete harmful tasks — elevates the importance of establishing an open dialogue with children and taking advantage of online parental controls.
India, Pakistan resume shelling in Kashmir; 3 killed
Published On: March 2, 2019 10:21 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SRINAGAR, March 2: Officials say two siblings and their mother have been killed in cross-border shelling between Indian and Pakistani soldiers in disputed Kashmir.
Kim Jong Un set to leave Hanoi after summit breakdown
Published On: March 2, 2019 09:41 AM NPT By: Associated Press
HANOI, Vietnam, March 2: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is spending his last day in Hanoi, where he laid a wreath at a war memorial and is set to visit the mausoleum of national hero Ho Chi Minh.
Andre Previn, Oscar-winning composer, has died at 89
Published On: March 1, 2019 01:59 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Andre Previn, the pianist, composer and conductor whose broad reach took in the worlds of Hollywood, jazz and classical music, always rejecting suggestions that his bop ‘n’ blues moonlighting lessened his stature, died Thursday. He was 89.
HBO CEO Plepler exits in wake of AT&T acquisition
Published On: March 1, 2019 01:49 PM NPT By: Associated Press
HBO’s chief executive said he is exiting the cable channel, a decision that comes less than a year after AT&T acquired HBO’s parent company. “Hard as it is to think about leaving the company I love, and the people I love in it, it is the right time for me to do so,” Plepler said in a memo Thursday to HBO staffers that was obtained by The Associated Press.
Grounded ship leaks 80 tons of oil near Pacific UNESCO site
Published On: March 1, 2019 11:43 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WELLINGTON, March 1 : An environmental disaster is unfolding in the Pacific after a large ship ran aground and began leaking oil next to a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Solomon Islands, Australian officials said Friday.
Bomb kills 11 near judge’s home, hotel in Somali capital
Published On: March 1, 2019 11:35 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NAIROBI, March 1: A powerful explosion killed at least 11 people in the Somali capital Thursday, police said. An Islamic extremist group claimed that a Mogadishu hotel was the intended target, but a police officer said militants detonated a bomb while trying to assassinate a judge.
Young adult novel pulled amid online criticisms
Published On: March 1, 2019 10:59 AM NPT By: Associated Press
The author of a debut young adult novel has pulled his book amid criticism of how it portrayed the Kosovo War of the late 1990s.
YouTube suspends comments on videos of kids
Published On: March 1, 2019 10:40 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, March 1: YouTube said Thursday it will turn off comments on nearly all videos featuring kids — potentially affecting millions of posts on the site — after reports last week that pedophiles were leaving inappropriate comments on innocuous videos of children.
Winfrey to interview Jackson accusers in post-film special
Published On: February 28, 2019 02:50 PM NPT By: Associated Press
An Oprah Winfrey interview with two men who say Michael Jackson sexually abused them as boys will air immediately after a documentary on the men. HBO and the Oprah Winfrey Network announced Wednesday that the special, “Oprah Winfrey Presents: After Neverland,” will air simultaneously on both channels Monday at 10 p.m. Eastern and Pacific. That’s just after the conclusion of the two-night airing of “Leaving Neverland.”
California river floods 2,000 buildings in California
Published On: February 28, 2019 02:45 PM NPT By: Associated Press
GUERNEVILLE, Feb 28: Floodwaters that turned two Northern California communities into islands were expected to begin receding Thursday as a rain-engorged river finally peaked after swamping thousands of homes, businesses and other buildings.
White House: Trump, Kim summit ends without reaching a deal
Published On: February 28, 2019 12:52 PM NPT By: Associated Press
HANOI, Feb 28 : President Donald Trump and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un cut short their second summit Thursday without reaching an agreement, a stunning collapse of talks that caused both leaders to leave their Vietnam meeting early and cancel a planned signing ceremony.
A pasta dish that’ll have your family asking for seconds
Published On: February 27, 2019 03:42 PM NPT By: Associated Press
There is something magical about this recipe, which coaxes the ultimate flavor out of just a few humble supermarket ingredients, turning them into a rich-tasting and well-balanced pasta dish that will have your family reaching for seconds.
You can freeze that? Tips for freezing all kinds of foods
Published On: February 27, 2019 03:18 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Do you think of your freezer as an extension of your pantry? You should. Yes, we know the freezer is a marvelous holding pen for emergency frozen dinners, packaged frozen vegetables and ice cream. But it also can store a wide range of spare ingredients to have at the ready. Many foods that are not obvious candidates for freezing can be stored therein excellent condition. Freezing food is also a great way to reduce food waste, a big issue both in our country and our kitchens.
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