MELINDA GATES STILL BELIEVES IN MARRIAGE AFTER DIVORCING BILL GATES
(BB) I wasn’t sure how to address her. Her name had somewhat changed since divorcing her husband of 27 years, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. She went from Melinda Gates to…
R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex abuse
(BBC) US singer R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his celebrity status to sexually abuse children and women. The R&B artist, 55, was convicted…
JAPAN IN WORST HEATWAVE SINCE 1875
(BBC) Japan is sweltering under the hottest day yet of its worst heatwave for almost 150 years. The blistering heat has drawn official warnings of a looming power shortage, and…
At least 46 people have been found dead in an abandoned lorry
(BBC) At least 46 people have been found dead in an abandoned lorry on the outskirts of San Antonio, Texas. It’s dark now and only a few law enforcement vehicles…
NIGHT CLUB DEATH TOLL INCREASES TO 20
At least 20 young people have been found dead in a nightclub in the South African city of East London. The cause of death is unknown. BBC reports that Local…