Oil pipeline fire kills two in Nigeria’s Lagos
A pipeline fire erupted in the Ijegun area of Lagos on Thursday, killing at least two people. Serena Chaudhry reports....
High heels race defies both gravity and homophobia
‘Suerte, chicos!’ Dozens of men and a few women in stiletto heels raced through the center of the Spanish capital on Thursday, defying gravity, the...
Michael Jackson fans sue alleged abuse victims in French court
Michael Jackson fan groups sought damages on Thursday from two of the late pop legend’s alleged abuse victims for “sullying his image” in the HBO...
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky’s Europe tour in jeopardy after Sweden arrest
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky should be detained in Sweden for at least two more weeks to be investigated over serious assault charges, the national prosecutor...
Kimonos and colossal bows fill Valentino’s colorful catwalk
Italian designer Pierpaolo Piccioli went for an explosion of bold colors at Valentino’s Haute Couture collection, switching from mustard yellow to fuchsia to azure with...
Gaultier walks on the wild side at Haute Couture show
Models stormed the runway in animal prints, neon dresses and designs that played with optical illusions at Jean Paul Gaultier’s Haute Couture collection on Wednesday,...
‘Laugh-In’ star Arte Johnson dies at age 90
Arte Johnson, a lurking presence on U.S. television’s “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In” as a lecherous geriatric and a comic German soldier who found things on...
Flight crew restrains ‘God’ aboard Delta flight, returns to Puerto Rico
Delta Air Lines flight attendants restrained a passenger on a flight from Puerto Rico to New York after he shouted “I am God!” and claimed...
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky arrested in Sweden after brawl: prosecutor
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky was arrested early on Wednesday on suspicion of serious assault after a brawl in Sweden’s capital, prosecutors said....
Bald eagles stir patriotism as web-cam stars
On the brink of extinction a half-century ago, the bald eagle is thriving in the internet age, fascinating Americans who monitor the majestic birds of...