Former teen performers accuse an agent of sexual assault. They're hoping it's Japan's Me Too moment

At least a dozen men have come forward this year to say they were sexually assaulted as teenagers by Johnny Kitagawa, a boy band impresario who was one of the most powerful people in Japanese entertainment for decades

2023-07-13 12:48

“I had my back turned to the door": Maine mass shooting survivor described how he escaped the bloodbath at Sparetime Recreation bowling alley

At around 7pm on Wednesday, the man opened fire at the bowling alley, then moved to Schemengees Bar & Grille around four miles away, continuing his killing spree

2023-10-27 01:21

Who is Alanna Nash? Writer compares Elvis Presley to convicted sex offender R Kelly in new documentary about icon's 'fatal flaws'

In the documentary, Alanna is quoted as saying, 'In this day and age, he'd be sharing a cell with R Kelly'

2023-06-23 16:24

US puts sanctions on gold firms it suspects fund Russia's Wagner mercenaries

By Daphne Psaledakis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on companies in the United

2023-06-28 03:26

VW ready to deal with China metal curbs if needed, chipmakers play down fallout

By Ben Blanchard and Jan Schwartz TAIWAN Volkswagen said it is monitoring the situation on metals markets after

2023-07-06 18:17

Japan economy expands more than expected on post-COVID spending

By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan's economy expanded an annualised 1.6% in the January-March period to

2023-05-17 08:24

Biden officials protest 'bizarre' Fitch downgrade, cite Trump-era woes

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Biden administration officials complained on Tuesday about ratings agency Fitch's downgrade of the top U.S.

2023-08-02 09:19

Sean Penn calls Will Smith’s Oscars slap his ‘worst moment’ as he reacts to incident

'Why are you guys standing and applauding his worst moment as a person?,' Sean Penn said

2023-09-14 10:22

US pledges new investment to support democracies

The United States on Wednesday announced $225 million in investments to support emerging democracies in the face of a rise...

2023-09-20 21:16

'Stranger Things' Cast Then and Now: Horror show's teen stars have become adults

'Stranger Things' Season 5 isn't expected to drop until 2025

2023-11-13 23:47

WIN SOURCE Makes its Mark at PCIM Europe 2023 with a Commitment to Sustainable Development

SHENZHEN, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun 20, 2023--

2023-06-20 15:21

Philippine Bond Dynamics Are Poised for a Shakeup Due to Policy Pivot

Shorter-maturity Philippine bonds look increasingly favorable relative to longer-dated ones, aided by the central bank’s pivot to an

2023-06-30 14:27