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The United States has secured the freedom of 10 Americans from Venezuelan prisons in exchange for the release of a close ally of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said late Wednesday that the six Americans who were classified as wrongfully detained had safely arrived back in the United States. […]
WHAM! have pulled ahead in the race for 2023’s Official Christmas Number 1 – but with The Pogues ft. Kirsty MacColl issuing a brand-new Fairytale of New York vinyl release and hype building around fellow contenders Sam Ryder and Mariah Carey, it’s still too early to count anyone out. WHAM! (aka Andrew Ridgeley and the […]
TOKYO — Toyota Motor’s Daihatsu unit will halt shipments of all of its vehicles, Japan’s biggest automaker said on Wednesday, after an investigation into a safety scandal found issues at 64 models, including almost two dozen sold under Toyota’s brand. An independent panel has been investigating Daihatsu after it said in April it had rigged side-collision […]
The Rolling Stones look set to secure 2023’s Official Christmas Number 1 album with Hackney Diamonds. As guitarist Keith Richards celebrates his 80th birthday today (December 18), the group’s first record of original material in 18 years eyes a return to Number 1 this week. Hackney Diamonds previously debuted atop the Official Albums Chart in […]
Celine Dion “no longer has control over her muscles”, according to her sister Claudette Dion. Claudette, 75, has shared a health update for her sister, who is currently battling a rare neurological disorder called Stiff-Person Syndrome. “She’s working hard, but she doesn’t have control over her muscles. What breaks my heart is that she’s always […]
SEOUL — South Korea’s Hyundai Motor plans to sell its plant in Russia for a nominal $77.67, a company official said on Tuesday, making it the latest global automaker to sell Russian assets since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine. Hyundai Motor, in a regulatory filing, said it would take a $219.19 million loss on […]
Travis Scott was forced to cancel Friday’s (15.12.23) Chicago concert because of a flight delay. The 32-year-old rapper was due to bring his ‘Utopia – Circus Maximus’ Tour to Chicago’s United Center but had to postpone after his plane was stuck on a runway for “24 hours”. He wrote on X (formerly Twitter): “I literally […]
Michael Jackson’s estate have successfully had some “extremely rare” unreleased recordings removed from sale. Last month, Gotta Have Rock and Roll announced plans to auction off over two dozen master tapes supposedly recorded by the late ‘Thriller’ singer – who did in June 2009 – at New York Studio The Hit Factory in 1994 – […]
Last night, after conquering the UK and Europe with her universally praised, sold-out The Celebration Tour, cultural trailblazer Madonna arrived at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. Performing to a sold-out crowd of over 14,000 fans she continues the celebration that has both fans and critics raving. In a rare reflection that honors her unmatched legacy and exceptional […]
MEMPHIS, TENN. — Faith and education leaders are denouncing plans for an After School Satan Club at a Tennessee elementary school but said they would follow the law and allow the organization hosting the club to meet. Around 40 members of the faith community in Memphis stood united with leaders at Memphis-Shelby County Schools on Wednesday […]
