KINGSTON, Jamaica – A Chicago lawyer reportedly tried to extort US$250,000 from Whitney Houston in 1992, on the eve of the premiere of “The Bodyguard” movie, the New York Post has reported. According to the article, the extortion attempt happened when it was rumoured Houston had...
Police were not immediately available for comment. The Eastern Star cruise ship capsized in a storm on Monday night with 456 people on board. Only 14 survivors have been found while authorities have recovered 75 dead bodies. More than 300 people are still missing and it...
[caption id="attachment_5890" align="alignleft" width="300"] Nigerian naira is counted in an exchange office in 2008 in Lagos. Source: cnn[/caption] Six top executives in Nigeria’s Central Bank are facing charges following the alleged theft of the equivalent of more than $40 million. The suspects are accused of replacing Nigeria’s...
[caption id="attachment_5883" align="alignleft" width="300"] Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper[/caption] TORONTO (AP) — Canada will collect finger prints and digitals photos from all foreigners traveling on a visa under a new security measure. The measure, which requires legislative approval and is expected to take effect in 2018 or...
[caption id="attachment_5869" align="alignleft" width="300"] NY Knicks Carmelo Anthony and soccer legend Pele in Cuba on June 2, 2015. (Twitter image)[/caption] News Americas, HAVANA, Cuba, Weds. June 3, 2015: A New York Knicks basketball star is seemingly unfazed by the global soccer scandal that rocked the world...