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Kate Upton
Kate Upton announces she is pregnant with her first child
LOS ANGELES - Kate Upton is modeling something new these days: A baby bump!People reports the 26-year-old supermodel is expecting her first child with husband Justin Verlander, who she married in an ultra-posh wedding in Italy on Nov. 4 - just days after the baseball pitcher helped the Houston Astros score their first-ever World Series victory.Upton announced her pregnancy on Saturday, in the hashtag of an Instagram post.Her photo - snapped as she posted in a red suit and white top on a balcony in Miami - showed the slightest peek of a baby bump.“#PregnantinMiami.” she wrote, tagging Verlander and adding a sunburst and heart emoji.“You’re going to be the most amazing Mom!!” Verlander commented. “I can’t wait to start this new journey with you! You’re the most thoughtful,...
July 15, 2018

Kate Upton announces she is pregnant with her first child

J.K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling to release new Cormoran Strike book in September
LONDON - J.K. Rowling has set a release date for her new Cormoran Strike book.The 52-year-old British author, born Joanne Rowling, will publish the novel Lethal White on Sept. 18 under the pen name Robert Galbraith.Rowling shared the news on the official Robert Galbraith Twitter account. She included a photo of the book's cover."Lethal White, the fourth installment in the Strike novels, will be out on 18 September and is available now to pre-order, and this is what it will look like #LethalWhite #Strike," the author wrote.Rowling uses the pseudonym J.K. Rowling for her Harry Potter books and Robert Galbraith for the Cormoran Strike novels. Lethal White follows The Cuckoo's Calling (2013), The Silkworm (2014) and Career of Evil (2015).Lethal White will follow Strike, a...
July 15, 2018

J.K. Rowling to release new Cormoran Strike book in September

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China's 'Dallas Buyers Club' is surprise box-office hit
SHANGHAI - The screen portrayal of a cancer sufferer whose illegal import of foreign medicines into China spurred national policy changes has become a box-office smash as audiences flock to a rare Chinese film on a hot-button issue."Dying to Survive" is based on Lu Yong, who was arrested in 2013 after illegally importing a generic cancer drug in a case that sparked public debate about high medical costs.It is being compared to "Dallas Buyers Club", the critically acclaimed 2013 US film about smuggled HIV treatments, and praised as a breath of fresh air in China's heavily censored cinema landscape.The public debate eventually saw Lu's case dismissed and his experience is credited with prompting government steps to make cancer medicines more accessible and...
July 15, 2018

China's 'Dallas Buyers Club' is surprise box-office hit

The May 16, 2018 file photo shows the graveyard in Berchtesgaden, southern Germany. The the picturesque town in the Bavarian Alps is now taking the unusual step of holding a lottery for vacant spaces in its cemetery due to lack of space. - AP
German town to hold lottery for coveted graveyard plots
BERLIN - Quiet neighbors, pristine grounds and a view to die for: No wonder graveyard plots in Berchtesgaden are in high demand. The German news agency dpa reported Sunday that the picturesque town in the Bavarian Alps is now taking the unusual step of holding a lottery for vacant spaces in its cemetery. For years, authorities had to turn down applicants hoping to secure a final resting place in the 17th-century graveyard due to lack of space. With 200 new plots being created from unused spaces, the town has decided to stage a lottery Wednesday to ensure that everyone has an equal chance of getting a place in the cemetery. About 280 people have applied. - AP
July 15, 2018

German town to hold lottery for coveted graveyard plots

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TV sensation 'Downton Abbey' coming to the big screen
NEW YORK - It was the soapy period drama about the upstairs-downstairs lives and loves at an English country estate that enjoyed astonishing success on both sides of the Atlantic - and now it's back. "Downton Abbey" the movie is in the works."We're thrilled to announce that 'Downton Abbey' is coming to the big screen," the television series tweeted Saturday. Film production begins this summer.The six-season television series ran on Britain's ITV from 2010 to 2015, and in the United States on PBS' Masterpiece.In the United States, it won three Golden Globes, 15 primetime Emmy Awards and commanded a rave following, becoming the most nominated non-US television show in the history of the Emmys.It followed the lives of the Crawley family, headed by...
July 14, 2018

TV sensation 'Downton Abbey' coming to the big screen

A handout picture provided by the Honorary Consulate of Lebanon in Barranquilla, Colombia, shows Colombian singer Shakira posing for a picture with a girl dressed in traditional Lebanese clothing during her visit to the northern mountain village of Tannourine where her paternal grandmother was born. - AFP
Shakira visits her grandmother's village in Lebanon
TANNOURINE, Lebanon - Colombian pop star Shakira on Saturday visited the village in Lebanon where her paternal grandmother was born."Hello Tannourine, thank you, I am happy to be here!", the 41-year-old singer said in Arabic during a visit under high security to the village of Tannourine in Lebanon's mountainous north.Accompanied by local officials, Shakira visited a nature reserve that grows cedar trees - Lebanon's national emblem - and planted two saplings.To mark the occasion, a small patch of the reserve was named "Shakira Mubarak" - after one of the singer's family names, Tannourine's mayor Bahaa Harb said.On Friday evening, she kicked off the Cedars International Festival in Lebanon, a concert set to attract 13,000 people.Shakira performed at the...
July 14, 2018

Shakira visits her grandmother's village in Lebanon

Barbara Reddick and her nephew Tyrone MacInnis pose with their winning lottery ticket in Margaree Forks, Canada on Friday.
'See you in court' aunt tells nephew after $1.2 million lottery win
MONTREAL - The delight that normally comes when two family members win a big lottery prize instead sparked a bitter feud in rural Canada when an aunt said she would be suing her nephew for the entire sum. "See you in court," Barbara Reddick told nephew Tyrone MacInnis, even as they were posing with an oversized check representing the total winnings of Can$1.2 million. Both names were on the winning ticket, lottery officials said in Margaree Forks, a tiny town in the eastern province of Nova Scotia. "I bought the ticket," Reddick announced at the photo-op ceremony, the CBC network reported. "Now he's trying to lie and say I said 'split'" the winnings. When she offered to divide any winnings, she added, it was in anticipation of a much smaller prize....
July 14, 2018

'See you in court' aunt tells nephew after $1.2 million lottery win

An outside view of the James Bond cinematic installation named
From Austria with love - new Alpine lair for 007 opens
SÖLDEN, Austria - In the last installment of his adventures, film-goers saw James Bond dice with death in the Austrian Alps. Now in the same location, 3,000 meters above sea level, a museum dedicated to the world of the fictional spy has opened its doors.After a vertiginous cable-car ride, visitors to the museum will be greeted by the sight of the futuristic, angular concrete structure jutting out of the sheer cliff-face, facing a panorama of dramatic peaks - the image of a secret agent's lair.The "007 Elements" installation, which opened this week in Austria's Tyrol province, makes use of one of the standout locations of the last film in the franchise, 2015's "Spectre".Several key scenes were shot in Soelden, one of Austria's most famous winter sports...
July 14, 2018

From Austria with love - new Alpine lair for 007 opens

Frank and Nancy Sinatra are seen in this Oct. 23, 1946 file photo.
Frank Sinatra's first wife, Nancy, dies at 101
WASHINGTON - Nancy Sinatra Sr, the teenage sweetheart and first wife of legendary singer Frank Sinatra, has died. She was 101.The announcement was made by Nancy Sinatra Jr who wrote on her website that her mother had died at 6:02 p.m. on Friday but did not say where."She fought hard to remain on this earth but time got the better of her," she wrote, adding that her mother passed "peacefully.""Godspeed, Momma and thank you for everything."Frank and Nancy Sinatra had three children together.Born Nancy Barbato on March 25, 1917 in Jersey City, she met her future husband in the summer of 1934, while they were holidaying with their families on the Jersey Shore.At the time, she was 17 and he was 19. They wed in 1939 at the Our Lady of the Sorrows church in Jersey,...
July 14, 2018

Frank Sinatra's first wife, Nancy, dies at 101

Hikers pass by the Hollywood sign in Hollywood, California in this undated file photo. - Reuters
Warner Bros. plans $100 million cable car to Hollywood sign
LOS ANGELES - Warner Bros. has announced plans for a $100 million cable car to take tourists from its studio lot to the iconic Hollywood sign, an area increasingly choked by tourist traffic.The company, one of Tinseltown's "Big Six" film distributors, told city officials on Wednesday it would put up the entire funding for the "Hollywood Skyway."The six-minute ride would extend more than a mile (1.6 kilometers) from Warner's base in Burbank up Mount Lee to a visitor center near the sign, with pathways to a viewing area, according to the Los Angeles Times.The iconic studio behind "Casablanca" and "Gone with the Wind" circulated a statement saying the project would "reduce street congestion, improve safety, and ease neighborhood...
July 11, 2018

Warner Bros. plans $100 million cable car to Hollywood sign

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