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Hailey Baldwin and Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin postpone wedding to next year
LOS ANGELES - Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin are waiting until next year to tie the knot, despite getting engaged last month.According to TMZ, the pair have decided to postpone their wedding until 2019, as they don't want to "put pressure" on themselves and rush the big day.Justin, 24, and his model girlfriend, 21, are still excited about becoming man and wife, but feel making the 'commitment' to each other is what really matters.A source told the site: "Justin and Hailey are waiting until sometime next year to tie the knot as they feel they've made the commitment, and that's the most important thing."While the couple have faced criticism for getting engaged so quickly, the source revealed the pop star is sure Hailey is the one, having been...
August 14, 2018

Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin postpone wedding to next year

Kanye West
Kanye explains his silence on 'Kimmel'
LOS ANGELES - Kanye West says he wasn't stumped, only thinking.The rapper appeared last week on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and took some time after Kimmel asked him a question about President Donald Trump."I mean, you've so famously and so powerfully said George (W.) Bush doesn't care about black people," Kimmel said. "It makes me wonder, what makes you think that Donald Trump does ... or any people at all?"West sat silently, arms crossed, looking into the distance before Kimmel took a commercial break.West took to Twitter over the weekend to explain what he says happened, reports CNN."On Jimmy Kimmel we had a great time having a dialogue," he tweeted. "I'm reading that I was stumped by a question. Let me clarify the click bait. I...
August 14, 2018

Kanye explains his silence on 'Kimmel'

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In Paris, eco-friendly cubist urinals spark sniggers and seething
PARIS - Paris's penchant for urban urinals has taken a new ecological turn with trialing of a new dry and allegedly odorless version known as the "uritrottoir". But the red-topped receptacle appears to have mainly provoked ribbing and ridicule and, among some local residents, even rage. "It's a little weird... but if you need to go it's better than to going on the street," admits Jonathan, a tourist from New York who examined the rectangular facility with plants growing on top, which offers little or no privacy to those looking for roadside relief. "It's a little bit in the open, some people might be uncomfortable," he said as several boats packed with tourists floated past along the Seine. These dry, organic urinals do not use water but are...
August 14, 2018

In Paris, eco-friendly cubist urinals spark sniggers and seething

People are seen playing hopscotch during an event in Rochester, New York on Monday.
More than 700 play hopscotch to break Guinness record
NEW YORK - A New York state church said more than 700 block party attendees broke a Guinness World Record for playing hopscotch. The Asbury First United Methodist Church said more than 700 people played simultaneous games of hopscotch during Monday night's Block Party on East event, beating the previous Guinness record of 650 people. "We were trying to figure out as a church what could we do to bring people together and this was an idea someone sat around the table and said what about hopscotch and we thought do we even remember how to play hopscotch?" Senior Minister Stephen Cady told WROC-TV. Cady said the church wanted to bring people to together at a divisive time for the country. - Agencies
August 14, 2018

More than 700 play hopscotch to break Guinness record

Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan under fire after donating 50,000 copies of autobiography to charity
HONG KONG - Hong Kong martial arts star Jackie Chan was criticized by the Chinese public after he donated 50,000 copies of his autobiography to a Beijing-based disability charity. China Disabled Persons’ Federation announced the donations of Chan’s autobiography titled “Jackie Chan: Never Grow Up, Only Get Older” via Weibo last Thursday, Aug. 9, as reported by the South China Morning Post.Chan’s autobiography chronicles the martial artist’s career in acting and performing stunts. The charity, whose main goal is to raise awareness and safeguard the rights of people who are blind, deaf and handicapped, said in their Weibo announcement that Chan hopes “the stories and life experience in the book can bring pleasure and inspiration to people with disabilities.”The donation was...
August 13, 2018

Jackie Chan under fire after donating 50,000 copies of autobiography to charity

Elissa
Lebanese pop sensation Elissa reveals breast cancer battle in music video
BEIRUT - Lebanese pop singer Elissa surprised fans this week by revealing in a new music video that she had overcome breast cancer, raising awareness of a disease campaigners say can be a taboo topic of discussion in Lebanon."Early detection of breast cancer can save your life. Don't ignore it, face it," 46-year-old Elissa wrote at the end of her video 'To all who love me', released on Tuesday.Elissar Khoury, who performs under the name Elissa, is one of the best known and highest-selling female artists in the Arabic-speaking world, with 13.3 million followers on Twitter.Elissa revealed in her video that she was diagnosed with early stage breast cancer in December. Interspersed with glittering dance scenes, the video shows her going under a medical scanner and lying...
August 13, 2018

Lebanese pop sensation Elissa reveals breast cancer battle in music video

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'The Meg' chomps up competition at N.America box office
LOS ANGELES - The North American box office was under attack from sci-fi horror film "The Meg" this weekend, industry estimates showed Monday, as it more than doubled the earnings of its closest competitor to claim the top spot.The Warner Bros. adaptation of Steve Alten's "Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror" (1997) took $44.5 million in its first weekend in theaters, as viewers rushed to see Jason Statham as a rescue diver who tries to save scientists in a nuclear submarine from a huge, underwater shark attack.Second place went to Tom Cruise's "Mission: Impossible - Fallout," from Paramount, with $20 million earnings ending a two-week run at the top, according to industry tracker Exhibitor Relations."Fallout," the sixth stunt-filled edition in the...
August 13, 2018

'The Meg' chomps up competition at N.America box office

Thomas Markle
Thomas Markle fears he won't see royal daughter Meghan again
LONDON - Thomas Markle has not spoken to his daughter Meghan since her star-studded wedding to Britain's Prince Harry and fears she will not contact him again, the Sun newspaper reported on Monday."I don’t expect to see her or hear back from her and that’s OK," the British tabloid quoted him as saying.Former actress Meghan, 37, now the Duchess of Sussex, married Harry, Queen Elizabeth's grandson and sixth-in-line to the throne, in a glittering ceremony at Windsor Castle in May.However, the immediate build-up to the wedding was overshadowed by her father, a former lighting director for US TV soaps and sitcoms, who pulled out days beforehand after undergoing heart surgery.It also emerged that he had staged photos with a paparazzi photographer which contributed to the...
August 13, 2018

Thomas Markle fears he won't see royal daughter Meghan again

Aretha Franklin
US 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin gravely ill: Report
CHICAGO - Singer Aretha Franklin, a multiple Grammy award-winner star whose legacy stretches back decades, is gravely ill and surrounded by relatives, a reporter and family friend wrote on his website Monday.The 76 year-old "Queen of Soul" Franklin, known for hits such as "Respect" (1967) and "I Say a Little Prayer" (1968), "is gravely ill in Detroit. The family is asking for prayers and privacy," wrote Roger Friedman on the Showbiz 411 website.Franklin, who was diagnosed with cancer in 2010, last performed in November 2017 for the Elton John AIDS Foundation in New York. Her final public performance was in Philadelphia in August 2017."It was a miraculous show as Aretha was already then fighting exhaustion and dehydration," Friedman wrote,...
August 13, 2018

US 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin gravely ill: Report

Masao Matsumoto, left and and Miyako Sonoda pose with a certificate issued by Guinness World Records after they were given the title of oldest living married couple by aggregate age.
Japanese couple dubbed world's oldest by Guinness
OSAKA - A Japanese couple with a combined age of 208 years are celebrating their 80th wedding anniversary and a Guinness record for oldest living couple. Guinness World Records announced Masao Matsumoto, 108, and Miyako Sonoda, 100, have been awarded the record for oldest living married couple by aggregate age, after they were confirmed to have a combined age of 208 years and 300 days. The couple has five daughters ranging in age from 66 to 77 and13 grandchildren, and are expecting the birth of their 25th great-grandchild before the end of August. Guinness said the oldest-ever married couple by aggregate age were Norwegians Karl Dolven and Gurdren Dolven, who had a combined age of 210 years, 1 month and 34 days when Gudrun died in 2004. - Agencies
August 13, 2018

Japanese couple dubbed world's oldest by Guinness

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