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California governor pardons Robert Downey Jr. for ’90s drug case
December 26, 2015
California governor pardons Robert Downey Jr. for ’90s drug case
California Governor Jerry Brown on Thursday pardoned "Iron Man" film star Robert Downey Jr.
After ‘Star Wars’, JJ Abrams plans to return to TV
December 25, 2015
After ‘Star Wars’, JJ Abrams plans to return to TV
Despite the mega-success of the seventh episode of "Star Wars", JJ Abrams is not forsaking television, the springboard which made…
A bear attack sparks revenge quest in pioneer tale ‘The Revenant’
December 25, 2015
A bear attack sparks revenge quest in pioneer tale ‘The Revenant’
Getting mauled by a grizzly bear usually spells a painful death, but for one man, a savage bear attack is…
US actor Robert Downey Jr. pardoned for drug conviction
December 25, 2015
US actor Robert Downey Jr. pardoned for drug conviction
US actor Robert Downey Jr.
Berlin church holds ‘Star Wars’-themed service: video
December 24, 2015
Berlin church holds ‘Star Wars’-themed service: video
A Berlin church uses the power of the force to host a Star Wars-themed service to tie in with the…
Who is 2015’s ‘Most Overpaid Actor’?
December 24, 2015
Who is 2015’s ‘Most Overpaid Actor’?
Actor Johnny Depp has been crowned this year's Most Overpaid Actor, according to Forbes magazine's ranking, released on Monday. The list…
The Beatles to stream across music services from Christmas Eve: Re/code
December 23, 2015
The Beatles to stream across music services from Christmas Eve: Re/code
Popular music band 'The Beatles' will see its songs feature across streaming music services starting this Thursday, Christmas Eve, Re/code…
Q&A with Juan Carlos literary award winner: The prize was a surprise
December 23, 2015
Q&A with Juan Carlos literary award winner: The prize was a surprise
Writer Soad Suleiman, who won the Juan Carlos Spanish award for short stories, said the prize was a surprise to…
Adele spends fourth week atop Billboard chart, earlier album sees boost
December 23, 2015
Adele spends fourth week atop Billboard chart, earlier album sees boost
British singer Adele extended her reign atop the weekly US Billboard 200 album chart for a fourth consecutive week on…