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NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Oscar-nominated actor and celebrated author whose plays chronicled the explosive fault lines of family and masculinity in the American West, has died. He was 73.A family

LONDON (AP) — A British television channel on Monday defended its decision to broadcast recordings of Princess Diana candidly discussing her personal life, after some royal watchers called it a betrayal of the late princess’ privacy

Randy Newman’s new album includes a song cataloging American carnage titled, “It’s a Jungle Out There,” which he says he doesn’t really believe.Quite the opposite, in fact. His life is good.Nearly 50 years into Newman

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Retired astronaut Scott Kelly spent one year in space on the International Space Station, but his thoughts were often with Westeros.Kelly says that while he was away, he saved “Game of Thrones” to watch

Sydney (dpa) – An Australian man has been charged with burglary and theft after allegedly passing out drunk in a bed in the house he broke into, police said Tuesday.The incident took place Friday in the town of Esperance in south-west

JOHANNESBURG, July 31 (ANA) – Popo Molefe, the outgoing chairperson of Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) board which completed its term on Monday, took a parting shot at new Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi for failing to attend

Eastern Cape Economic Development and Environmental Affairs and Tourism MEC, Sakhumzi Somyo, has paid tribute to park rangers during the 80th anniversary celebrations of the Mountain Zebra National Park on Monday.In a speech prepared for delivery he

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is insisting that the Senate resume efforts to repeal and replace the nation’s health care law, signaling that President Donald Trump stands ready to end required payments to insurers this week to let

Theo Martins Jackson, one of the two men accused of assaulting and shoving farmworker Victor Mlotshwa into a coffin, was told by his former employer, Johannes de Beer, to keep the same coffin as his own after the incident, the Delmas High Court in