Malcolm-Jamal Warner was swimming with his daughter when he drowned, cops say

The Cosby Show star Malcolm-Jamal Warner was reportedly swimming with his eight-year-old daughter when he drowned, Costa Rican authorities have said.

Byron Allen Settles Discrimination Suit With McDonald's Days Before Trial

On June 13, just days ahead of trial, McDonald’s settled its lawsuit with Byron Allen for an undisclosed amount. Allen had sued the fast-food chain for $10 billion. read more

Listen to trial audio evidence from Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to ‘Jane’: ‘You better get on your job’

CNN - The jury at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial heard audio recordings in court on Friday that Combs sent to his former girlfriend, who is testifying under the pseudonym “Jane” and is one of the central witnesses for the prosecution.

Rihanna's Clara Lionel Foundation Sets The Standard For Philanthropy

Rihanna is known worldwide for her chart-topping music and Fenty business empire, valued at an estimated $1.4 billion. READ MORE

Nine arrested at New York Tesla dealership as anti-Musk protests break out

NEW YORK, March 1 (Reuters) - Nine people were arrested during a raucous demonstration outside a New York City Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab dealership on Saturday, protesting owner Elon Musk's role in sweeping cuts to the federal workforce at the behest of President Donald Trump.

Rasta Itations

From Aethiopia by way of Babylon the Brethren of Rastafari await the prophesied Exodus and Movement of Jah people. Here in their own words and images is part of their story. go here

The Psychology of Inspiring Everyday Climate Action

Individual choices and habits help the climate. Understanding how people think can make it happen. click here

Hamas leader Sinwar made ‘critical mistake’ moments before he was killed

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed moments after making a “critical mistake”, according to Israel.

Brazil’s ‘Paradise’ on fire: ‘The forest is burning. Animals are burning. Everything’s burning’

The Guardian - Along the Madeira river basin, in the Amazon, locals blame climate change and human greed for the wildfires

There's a reason Diddy's famous friends have stayed silent amid his arrest. PR experts say it's the best strategy.

The lawsuits, one of which was filed by his former girlfriend Casandra Ventura, provide detailed allegations of rape, abuse, and drugging. read more

Floods and flooding ‘will be part of our lives,’ says Brazilian architect and urbanist

The climate crisis has increased the number of extreme disasters read more

What is Nikki Haley doing now? What her new job at the Hudson Institute entails

WASHINGTON — Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley will join the Hudson Institute, a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C., as its next Walter P. Stern Chair, according to a press release. cont'd

Activist disrupts Victoria Beckham's fashion show

STORY: The activist jumped onto the runway in between the models and held up placards that read “Viva Vegan Leather”, and wore t-shirts with the messages “turn your back on animals skins,” and “animals aren’t fabric”, before being taken away by security. read more

Israel is pulling thousands of troops from Gaza as combat focuses on enclave's main southern city

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Thousands of Israeli soldiers are being shifted out of the Gaza Strip, the military said Monday, in the first significant drawdown of cont'

Thousands break into aid warehouses in Gaza as deaths top 8,000 and Israel widens ground offensive

Israel says most residents have heeded its orders to flee to the southern part of the besieged territory, but hundreds of thousands remain in the north, in part because Israel has also bombarded targets in so-called safe zones. cont'd

Israel’s Netanyahu says he wants Eritrean migrants involved in violent clashes to be deported

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he wants Eritrean migrants involved in a violent clash in Tel Aviv to be deported immediately and has ordered a plan to remove all of the country’s African migrants. The remarks came a day after bloody protests by rival groups of Eritreans in...

Wildfires in Maui are among the deadliest in US history. These are the other fires atop the list

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui killed at least 96 people, making it the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century. go here

Chinese spy balloon used American-made parts, did not transmit data: Officials

The Chinese spy balloon that was shot down over the Atlantic Ocean in early February cont'd

Sharon Stone says she was paid just $500,000 for her role in 'Basic Instinct' while Michael Douglas earned $14 million

Insider - Sharon Stone has said that she made $13.5 million less than her "Basic Instinct" costar Michael Douglas.

Kenya police, crowds clash in third wave of price rise protests

NAIROBI, March 30 (Reuters) - Protesters threw stones at police in Kenya's capital and attackers set fire to an office run by the president's party in a western town on Thursday during a third wave of demonstrations organised by his opponents.