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NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Bill Cosby, the comedian and actor once known as “America’s Dad” for his TV role as paternal Dr. Cliff Huxtable, avoided a conviction on Father’s Day weekend as a jury declared itself hopelessly

London firefighters are continuing the grim search after a high-rise fire that killed at least 30 people as public anger about the blaze continues to grow.Many are demanding answers for how the blaze spread so quickly. Britain’s Press

Los Angeles (dpa) – Sleep apnea and drug use were among the contributing factors in the death of “Star Wars” actress Carrie Fisher, a coroner in Los Angeles said Friday according to US media.In addition to sleep apnea, a condition

Wellington (dpa) More than 7770 people have come together in the New Zealand town of Rotorua to perform the largest Maori war dance inhistory.Locals and tourists end everyone from toddlers to seniors met Saturday in the North Island town of Rotorua

Australia will allow gun owners to hand in illegal firearms without penalty from next month as concerns grow over gun crimes involving such weapons, a federal minister said Friday.The three-month nationwide amnesty on surrendered firearms will be

Jury deliberations in the sexual assault trial of US comedian and former sitcom star Bill Cosby will go into a fifth day after the jury was again unable to come to an agreement Thursday on any of the charges.The judge ordered the jury, of five women

Lesotho security forces are on high alert as the country prepares for the inauguration of incoming Prime Minister Tom Thabane following the death of his wife Thursday morning after she was shot overnight.Just hours before her estranged husband was

LONDON (AP) — Firefighters were battling a massive fire in a London apartment high-rise early Monday morning. One side of the building appeared to be in flames, and 45 fire engines and 200 firefighters were called to the scene.The London Fire

The inflation rate in Britain has risen to its highest level in four years, as the drop in the pound since the Brexit vote pushes up the cost of living.The Office for National Statistics said Tuesday that consumer prices were up 2.9 percent on the