Culture

Stephen Colbert Returns From Russia With a Mock Apology for Trump
- June 27, 2017

The host also said that USA agents followed him because, "It's important to keep your eye on a comedian while he is in Russia , you know, doing jokes - you know, I could be over there giving state secrets to the Russians". I'm in Russia . If the "tapes" exist, I'll bring you back a copy! Colbert also addressed his potential presidential run, quipping, "All I said in that little clip there was that I was considering a run". (more...)

Kelly Osbourne claims Starbucks made her wet herself
- June 27, 2017

This kind of thing does seem to run in the family, back in 1982 her father Ozzy famously urinated on the Alamo memorial in Texas . As a courtesy, employees usually direct customers to another store down the street for relief. When approached by MailOnline, a representative for Starbucks said: 'We are working to follow up with Ms. Osbourne to clarify any confusion. As another added: 'Sounds to me like Starbucks owes you a new pair of shoes and a new pair of trousers. (more...)

Cosby Jury Asks 2 More Questions As Deliberations Continue
- June 27, 2017

The three charges accuse Cosby of assaulting Andrea Constand without her consent, assaulting her when she was unconscious and assaulting her using drugs to substantially impair her ability to consent. The long days appeared to be wearing on jurors . Jurors spent a total of 30 hours considering a verdict . Mr Cosby's spokesman Andrew Wyatt told journalists on the courtroom steps in Norristown, Pennsylvania, that Mr Cosby was "innocent until proven guilty". (more...)

Bill Cosby's wife Camille torches prosecution in sexual assault case
- June 27, 2017

Cosby". Prosecutors plan to retry the comedian on sexual assault charges. The attempts to discredit accusers eventually led to lawsuits and countersuits from Cosby. The mistrial was a blow to the dozens of women who have said they were sexually assaulted by Cosby. The charge also could include taking away a person's ability to refuse penetration by holding them down or drugging them or carrying out a sex act when the person is unconscious. (more...)

Ukrainian serviceman killed in car bomb
- June 27, 2017

Online newspaper Ukrainska Pravda said the serviceman, Maxim Shapoval, was a high-ranking official involved in military intelligence. Photos from the scene showed the mangled vehicle in the middle of a Kiev intersection. Forensic experts examine the wreckage of a auto in Kiev , Ukraine, Tuesday, June 27, 2017. A Ukrainian serviceman has been killed in a auto bomb in the country's capital Kiev . (more...)

Modi meets Trump with his usual greeting _ bear hugs
- June 27, 2017

Trump said. Responding to this Modi added that, Indian government has initiated as many as 7000 flagship programes and reforms and that now India was proving a easy platform to all to do business in the country. "Terrific meeting with Narendra Modi". "There is no mention of the H1B visas, which has been the singular biggest irritant in the Indo-U.S. relationship". (more...)

Jose Mourinho, the latest to be accused of Tax fraud
- June 27, 2017

Speaking about Ronaldo's reported desire to leave the club, Perez added: 'Not I, nor anyone at Madrid , is contemplating that Cristiano could leave the club'. Ronaldo is now on duty for Portugal at the Confederations Cup in Russian Federation which ends on July 2. According to reports, Ronaldo's treatment in Spain over the allegations has led to wanting a departure, despite winning three of the last four Champions League crowns with the club. (more...)

US Supreme Court Rejects Gun Rights Appeal
- June 27, 2017

The court will review a Colorado court decision that found baker Jack Phillips and his Masterpiece Cakeshop discriminated against the gay couple under Colorado law. In 2015, an appeals court in Colorado rejected Phillips' stance, saying that requiring someone to comply with the law is not the same as compelling them to "endorse" something they don't agree with. (more...)

Dixon takes first win of season at Road America
- June 27, 2017

Harvick led 24 of the 110 laps on his way to the winner's circle. Larson, who won last week at MI, ran a fast lap of 95.295 miles per hour on the 1.99-mile Sonoma Raceway road course. The move didn't pay off for Bowyer, though, as he was nabbed for speeding on pit road. Larson, Earnhardt and Patrick also were players in a second incident that brought out the third caution on lap 31 and ended the race for Ricky Stenhouse Jr ., the other driver involved. (more...)

Alec Baldwin to reprise 'SNL' Donald Trump impression
- June 27, 2017

Alec Baldwin has said he plans to continue his Donald Trump impressions on Saturday Night Live even after the businessman's election success. "He would never say something like that - because I'm 6-foot-2 (and) I would kick his ass". (more...)

'Dear Evan Hansen' wins big at Tonys
- June 27, 2017

Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a musical - Bette Midler for Hello, Dolly! Hello, Dolly! also took home Best Revival of a Musical, and Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical. Last year's Tonys , hosted by Britain's James Corden, were dominated by hip-hop musical Hamilton . which won 11 awards. "I feel a little uncomfortable giving you advice because they did ask me", said Crystal. (more...)

Trump welcomes India PM at White House for their 1st meeting
- June 27, 2017

During brief Oval Office remarks, Trump praised Modi for being "such a great prime minister". At the White House portico, they exchanged pleasantries and had a brief interaction before going inside for the summit meeting. He said the US and India will enhance intelligence-sharing. President Donald Trump says the USA and India are working to grow their respective economies. (more...)

Glastonbury Festival embraces an unlikely act - UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn
- June 27, 2017

He met festival founder Michael Eavis, 81, posed for pictures with staff at the site in Pilton, Somerset, and enjoyed a vegan lunch at the Greenpeace area. You know what it says? He also referred to environmental matters, saying: "We can not go on destroying this planet through global warming, through pollution, through destruction of habitat". (more...)

North West And Penelope Disick Had A 'Moana'-themed Birthday Party
- June 27, 2017

This weekend, Kim Kardashian West's 4-year-old daughter and Kourtney Kardashian's soon-to-be 5-year-old daughter partied with all their friends at a Moana-themed birthday bash, and it looked like a pretty epic event. On Monday, she Tweeted the four names she and North are deciding between and asked her millions of followers to vote on their favorite. Kim captioned a snap of the adorable furballs. (more...)

Kevin Harvick wins at Sonoma for 1st victory of season
- June 27, 2017

If Harvick continues to compete consistently over the second half of the season, including the 10-race playoffs, he's a strong candidate to win his second title. "Let's be honest, I just love the area", Patrick said. Daytona 500 victor Kurt Busch was seventh for Ford . I was surprised we were able to keep up with him as well as we could on seven, but just shows how strong our auto was. (more...)

We know the official title for the 'Jurassic World' sequel
- June 27, 2017

Universal and Amblin Entertainment have unveiled the first teaser poster for the upcoming " Jurassic World " sequel, revealing the film's official title: 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom '. " Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom " arrives in theaters on June 22, 2018. For the fifth instalment in the " Jurassic Park " franchise, Trevorrow stepped away from directing duties handing over the reins to Juan Antonio Bayona while he remains working on the script. (more...)

Foo Fighters put things to rights with Glastonbury 2017 headline set
- June 27, 2017

Foo Fighters legend Dave Grohl has shared why he wanted to pay tribute to an inspirational campaigner from Plymouth at Glastonbury Festival . "But I watched [Florence's] show on my laptop as I was sitting in a wheelchair with a broken leg, and it looked attractive", Grohl continued. (more...)

Reel on high at Royal Ascot
- June 27, 2017

Last year's victor Profitable threw down a challenge inside the last of five furlongs, but Lady Aurelia found another gear to seal an emphatic three-length verdict to give Ward his eighth Royal Ascot victor. Back on good ground, he won the Coronation Cup (G1) at Epsom in preparation for Royal Ascot. Al Shaqab's Danehill Dancer filly was guided by Gregory Benoist and took the straight mile in 1:38.34. (more...)

What Takata bankruptcy means for customers waiting on repairs
- June 27, 2017

Crushed by more than $1 billion in penalties and costs associated with the scandal, the world's second-largest air bag manufacturer was widely expected to enter bankruptcy in a bid to slash its debts and sell its assets to a rival supplier. (more...)

US, India to Enhance Intelligence Sharing, Policy Cooperation
- June 27, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Trump are expected to announce the deal that sells unarmed surveillance drones to India by the USA firm General Atomics at their joint statement today, and it is expected that the Congress would also be notified of the deal today. (more...)