Teddy Riley, 51, who worked with the ‘King of Pop’ on the Dangerous album and produced the track Breaking News on the upcoming album, has got tongues wagging after he said he thought the singer was still alive. Rejecting conventional wisdom that the world’s third-best-selling music artist of all time didn’t die in Los Angeles on June 25, 2009, Riley […]

Inflation plunges to 1.8 per cent as lower energy and fuel prices drags the rate below Bank of England target for the first time in two years Inflation in January was 1.8 per cent, beating forecasts of 2 per cent price rises  It is the lowest rate since January 2017  and is below the pace of wage increases The Bank […]

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – U.S. allies will use the opportunity of Patrick Shanahan’s first NATO ministers meeting this week to see whether the acting defense secretary will be as supportive of the military alliance as his predecessor was, defense officials and experts said. Shanahan, a former Boeing Co executive who has mostly focused on internal issues since he joined the Pentagon […]

Christian Nichols, 21, was picked up and arrested by Florida officials after he captured the horrific act, according to court records. The 21-year-old is being held at the Pinellas County jail on one felony count of aggravated animal cruelty, which involved a Siberian Husky named Ember. Detectives say the video showed the dog attempting to escape from the horrific act, but […]

It’s Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. Let’s start here. 1. Trump balks at border deal President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he’s “not happy” with the border security deal announced by congressional negotiators on Monday. ABC News Chief White House correspondent Jonathan Karl tells us the amount of money going toward a wall is far less than the president sought. 2. […]

With the news that Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman Loera was found guilty of overseeing a massive smuggling operation on Tuesday, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz had an idea: revive his plan to have the crime lord pay for U.S. President Donald Trump‘s border wall. In 2017, Cruz introduced the Ensuring Lawful Collection of Hidden Assets to Provide Order […]

DriveBC is reporting that the Coquihalla Highway is closed in both directions between Hope and Merritt because of a vehicle incident. There is no estimated time of reopening, though DriveBC says an assessment is in progress. Detours are available via the Trans-Canada, Highway 3 or Highway 5A. More as this progresses. For the latest on road conditions throughout the province, […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. senators from both parties introduced a resolution on Tuesday requiring that any deal to share U.S. nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia block the kingdom from making a nuclear weapon. Under the measure, any U.S. civilian nuclear cooperation agreement, or 123 agreement, with Saudi Arabia would prevent enrichment of uranium or reprocessing of plutonium made in […]

WASHINGTON  — The clash over free trade in North America has long been fought over familiar issues: Low-paid Mexican workers. U.S. factories that move jobs south of the border. Canada’s high taxes on imported milk and cheese. But as Democrats in Congress consider whether to back a revamped regional trade pact being pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump, they’re zeroing […]

The Grammy-nominated artist, whose real name is Sha Yaa Bin Abraham-Joseph, came to the US from the UK on a visa when he was 12 and never left, officials say. 21 Savage, who previously dated model Amber Rose, was arrested on February 2 in Atlanta and faces deportation over claims he overstayed his visa by more than a decade. Atlanta […]