With vast areas submerged by contaminated water, officials warned that more cases of potentially lethal, waterborne diseases should be expected.
Author: The Associated Press
Shakira defends award-winning song ‘La Bicicleta’ against plagiarism in Spanish court
Singers Shakira and Carlos Vives appeared in court Wednesday to answer allegations by a singer and producer that they plagiarized his work.
Chinese viewers balk at ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ film censorship
Moviegoers in China say the version of the “Bohemian Rhapsody” shown in Chinese theaters erases mentions of Freddie Mercury’s sexuality.
‘Kill Bill’ actor Michael Madsen arrested for allegedly driving under the influence
Police have arrested actor Michael Madsen after they say he was stopped while driving under the influence.
Singer and songwriter Scott Walker, of the Walker Brothers, dies at 76
In addition to the Walker Brothers, Scott Walker later went on to produce numerous songs, movie scores and a number of solo albums.
Chris Pratt, Ariana Grande, ‘Fuller House,’ Zendaya and more win Kids’ Choice Awards
DJ Khaled hosted the unpredictable and always messy awards show, where kids celebrate their faves in pop culture, TV, music, social media and movies.
Prince Charles and Camilla launch first royal visit to Cuba despite requests from U.S.
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla begin the first royal trip to Cuba on Sunday, in a pomp-filled display of disagreement with the Trump administration.
Xi Dines With Macron in France, and Pays a Visit to Monaco’s Prince
President Xi Jinping of China met Prince Albert of Monaco before joining President Emmanuel Macron of France for dinner ahead of talks on Monday about trade and security.
Dubai shoots down R. Kelly’s claim that he’s booked to perform there
Dubai says R. Kelly hasn’t been booked in any concert venue, nor is he invited to meet the royal family. The singer is facing sexual-abuse charges.
Kenyan Teacher Who Aids Poor Wins $1 Million Global Prize
Peter Tabichi teaches math and science in a remote village and tutors students on the weekends.