Tony Award-winning comedian Barry Humphries, internationally renowned for his garish stage persona Dame Edna Everage, a condescending and imperfectly-veiled snob whose evolving character has delighted audiences over seven decades, has died. He was 89. His death in the Sydney hospital, where he spent several days with complications following hip surgery, was confirmed by his family. … Read more
Participating fans will have to wait and see whether they won the chance to buy tickets in the latest draw. PARIS, France — Four million applications were received for an online lottery where winners get to buy tickets for next year’s Paris Olympics, the local organizing committee said Friday. They hope to sell 1.3 million … Read more
NEW YORK – Days after Fox News agreed to pay nearly $800 million to settle a lawsuit over its airing of 2020 election lies, you’d be hard-pressed to notice anything had changed there. Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham led their shows Thursday talking about Hunter Biden, the president’s son. Ingraham’s show warned, “The … Read more
Larry Wilson, 54, was found shot to death in his car at an apartment complex near Windcrest one week ago. SAN ANTONIO — One week ago, 54-year-old Larry Wilson was found shot to death in his car at an apartment complex near Windcrest. Now San Antonio police investigators are trying to solve his murder while … Read more
Pierce Lisner, 17, longs to be the next Chuck Morgan. His bellowing voice makes you think a pro is in the press box announcing games–not a baby-faced senior. LITTLE ELM, Texas — The sounds of an aluminum bat cracking a baseball echo through ‘The Backyard’ at Little Elm High School on a Friday afternoon. ‘The Backyard,’ … Read more
A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after authorities said he hit another man with his vehicle and left him to die without calling 911.
ATLANTA – Koko Da Doll, an Atlanta woman who gained notice in a documentary about transgender Black women and the dangers they face, was shot to death in Atlanta this week, her sister said. Kilya Williams and other relatives said police told them the 35-year-old transgender woman, also known as Rasheeda Williams, appears to have … Read more