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California agency to vote on extending lives of aging gas plants
(Reuters) - California, which imposed rolling blackouts during an oppressive heat wave on two days last month, will decide on Tuesday whether to extend the lives of four aging natural gas plants it ha...
Sep 01, 2020
Ed Sheeran announces birth of daughter Lyra Antarctica
LONDON (Reuters) - British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran said on Tuesday his wife had given birth to the couple's first child, a girl who they had named "Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran". "Last week, w...
Sep 01, 2020
Porn star Ron Jeremy hit with 20 more sex charges, including 15 year-old
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Porn star Ron Jeremy was charged on Monday with 20 additional counts of rape and sexual assault, including one involving a 15- year-old girl, the Los Angeles District Attorney'...
Aug 31, 2020
BTS score a first for Korean band on Billboard chart with ‘Dynamite’
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - K-Pop band BTS roared to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 singles charts in the United States on Monday, becoming the first Korean pop act to debut at No. 1. "Dynamite," the fi...
Aug 31, 2020
‘Rave on’: Irish president helps celebrate Van Morrison’s 75th birthday
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish President Michael D. Higgins joined a virtual celebration of Van Morrison's 75th birthday on Monday, namechecking U.S. civil rights champion John Lewis and author James Baldwi...
Aug 31, 2020
Lone revellers brighten Notting Hill’s empty streets on carnival day
LONDON (Reuters) - Notting Hill Carnival, a highlight of the British summer, may have been cancelled this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but a couple of colourful individuals on Monday were de...
Aug 31, 2020
Heads of Hungary’s top arts university quit amid fears of state control
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The management of Hungary's prestigious University of Theatre and Film Arts resigned on Monday in protest over the imposition of a government-appointed board which they say will u...
Aug 31, 2020
Japan’s Toshimaen amusement park closes after 94 years, to make way for Harry Potter
TOKYO (Reuters) - A popular Tokyo amusement park on Monday closed its doors for the last time after being in business for more than nine decades, with part of the site set to make way for a "Harry Pot...
Aug 31, 2020
Firefighters make headway against lightning-sparked California wildfires
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California fire officials on Sunday reported significant headway battling the two largest of dozens of lighting-sparked blazes raging in and around the greater ...
Aug 30, 2020
Factbox: Key winners at the MTV Video Music Awards
(Reuters) - The MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) were held as a mostly virtual event on Sunday, with some performances in front of a limited audience at locations in New York City. Following is a list of...
Aug 30, 2020
