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Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth Pay Touching Tribute to Paul Walker at 2015 Billboard Music Awards
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 18, 2015 07:54 AM EDT |
In tonight's 2015 Billboards Awards, Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth took to the stage and touched the hearts of every audience member with a moving rendition of "See You Again", performed in honor of the late Paul Walker.
Nepal’s Prime Minister Makes $2.6 Billion Rehabilitation Appeal After Earthquake
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 18, 2015 12:44 AM EDT |
Nepalese Prime Minister Sushil Koirala made an appeal for international aid of $2.6 billion to help his country rebuild after an earthquake ravaged Nepal and killed thousands of its citizens.
China Takes Home 6th Sudirman Cup Trophy After Defeating Japan
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 17, 2015 11:38 PM EDT |
On May 17, the Chinese badminton team swept their Japanese rivals 3-0, effectively scoring their sixth consecutive Sudirman Cup and their 10th in all.
Sony Reports All PSN Services Up And Running
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 17, 2015 11:20 PM EDT |
As of 9:44 a.m. Pacific (12:44 p.m. Eastern), Sony Entertainment announced that all servers are functioning properly and fixes have been successfully initiated.
ISIS Takes Iraqi City of Ramadi; Deals Blow US Efforts
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 17, 2015 10:47 PM EDT |
The U.S. military took a crushing blow yesterday when terror group Islamic State of Syria and Iraq (ISIS) successfully took over Ramadi, a town in western Iraq that holds significant strategic value for the effort to halt the group in their tracks.
‘Modern Family’ Star Ariel Winter Now Officially Emancipated
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 17, 2015 09:24 PM EDT |
Seventeen-year-old "Modern Family" actress Ariel Winter announced via Twitter that she is now an officially emancipated minor after fighting a draining legal battle for years against her estranged mother, Chrisoula Workman.
US Special Forces Reportedly Kill Key ISIS Figure Abu Sayyaf In Syria Raid
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 17, 2015 03:48 AM EDT |
A recent National Security Council (NSC) press release revealed that a recent US special operations raid in Syria killed Abu Sayyaf, a senior Islamic state leader of ISIS.
Chinese Investigators Trace Panda Killers’ Tracks
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 17, 2015 02:54 AM EDT |
Chinese police apprehended ten suspects after allegedly killing a panda in the wild, and selling its meat and body parts in Zhaotong, Yunnan, the country's southwestern province.
Guitar Previously Owned By Beatles’ George Harrison Sells For $490,000
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 17, 2015 01:52 AM EDT |
A two-day rock memorabilia auction concluded with Beatles' member George Harrison's famed guitar selling for $490,000.
Chinese Filmmaker Peter Chan in Talks to Direct Biopic of Tennis Ace Li Na
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 17, 2015 12:21 AM EDT |
We Pictures recently announced that critically-acclaimed Asian director Peter Chan Ho-sun will both produce and direct "Li Na: My Life", the biopic of China's first and only tennis ace with a Grand Slam trophy in her repertoire.
Janet Jackson to Release New Album, World Tour
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 16, 2015 11:21 PM EDT |
Janet Jackson celebrated her 49th birthday yesterday with a gift not for herself, but for her fans, as she announced that she plans to release a new album and go on a world tour in the near future.
Cannes Gives 'Sea of Trees' and Matthew McConaughey the Boo
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 16, 2015 10:20 PM EDT |
Gus Van Sant's metaphysical story "Sea of Trees", starring Matthew McConaughey, gets overwhelming negative reception in the recently concluded Cannes Film Festival.
Amy Winehouse Documentary Gains Acclaim in 2015 Cannes Film Festival
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 16, 2015 10:12 PM EDT |
"Amy", the powerful documentary film by British director Asif Kapadia about the late singer Amy Winehouse gained the admiration and praise of many critics after recently premiering in this year's Cannes Film Festival.
Indian PM Modi Signs Deals Amounting to $22 Billion with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 16, 2015 02:58 AM EDT |
By the time Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed his visit to China, he and Chinese President Xi Jinping are said to have signed $22 billion worth of economic cooperation deals.
1921 Matisse Painting Looted By Nazis Returned To Jewish Owners
Jotham D. Funclara | | May 16, 2015 02:14 AM EDT |
An infamous Matisse painting stolen from Jewish art dealer Paul Rosenburg in World War II by invading Nazis was finally returned to his heirs.
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