March2019
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Dutch police hunt for Turkish man after three shot dead in tram
Mar 18, 2019A gunman shot dead three people and wounded nine on a tram in the Dutch city of Utrecht on Monday and police said they were hunting for a 37-year-old Turkish man in an apparent terrorist attack.... -
Dick Dale, surf guitar pioneer, dies at 81
Mar 18, 2019Dick Dale, who became known as “king of the surf guitar” with a twangy rapid-fire, reverb-heavy sound that he said recreated what he heard in his head while riding the waves, has died at 81, his... -
Spanish impressionist Sorolla gets royal treatment in London
Mar 18, 2019The first major exhibition in more than a century of Spanish impressionist painter Joaquín Sorolla opens in London on Wednesday attended by Queen Letizia of Spain and Britain’s Prince Charles. The “Sorolla: Spanish Master of Light”... -
Accused mosque gunman ‘rational’, will represent himself
Mar 18, 2019The Australian charged with murder in the mass shootings at two New Zealand mosques plans to represent himself and appears “rational”, his court-appointed lawyer told AFP Monday. Brenton Tarrant was charged with one count of murder... -
Lori Loughlin dropped from Hallmark channel roles after cheating scandal
Mar 18, 2019Crown Media Family Networks, the company that owns the Hallmark cable channel, stopped working with its “Garage Sale Mysteries” star, Lori Loughlin, after she was charged in a college admissions scandal, it said on Thursday. “We... -
‘Captain Marvel’ conquers again with $69 million
Mar 18, 2019Newcomers were no match for Disney’s “Captain Marvel” at the domestic box office. The superhero blockbuster soared past the competition, bringing in $69 million in its second weekend of release. Marvel’s first comic-book tentpole to spotlight... -
Quinton de Kock advances to fourth in ODI rankings
Mar 18, 2019South Africa opener Quinton de Kock has grabbed fourth position among batsmen in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after playing a huge part in his team’s 5-0 victory over Sri Lanka in a... -
NASA television to air three upcoming spacewalks
Mar 18, 2019Four astronauts are preparing for their first spacewalks outside the International Space Station, scheduled for March 22, March 29 and April 8. Experts will preview the work of the first two spacewalks during a news conference... -
Chelsea coach Maurizio Sarri fears his team are suffering from a “mental block”
Mar 18, 2019Maurizio Sarri admitted he is worried about his Chelsea teamâs “mentality” after they fell to a 2-0 defeat at Everton that severely damages their hopes of a top-four finish in the Premier League. Richarlison and Gylfi...