Actress Debbie Reynolds, known for ‘Singin’ in the Rain,’ dies at age 84
(Reuters) – – Hollywood legend Debbie Reynolds, who sang and danced her way into the hearts of millions of moviegoers around the world in musicals like “Singin’ in the Rain,” died on Wednesday at age 84, her son said.
Honda to recall about 650,000 Odyssey minivans in U.S.
DETROIT (Reuters) – Honda Motor Co said on Thursday it will recall nearly 650,000 Odyssey minivans in the United States covering 2011 to 2016 model years because second-row seats may not lock in the event of a crash.
Two killed in military helicopter crash off Texas coast
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Two people were killed on Wednesday when an Army Air National Guard helicopter crashed into waters near the Bayport Cruise Terminal in Texas, military officials said.
Takata could settle U.S. criminal probe next month: source
(Reuters) – Japan’s Takata Corp , maker of defective air bags that have been linked to 11 U.S. deaths, could settle criminal charges with the U.S. Department of Justice before the Obama administration leaves office next month, a source briefed on the o…
Actress Debbie Reynolds dies of a stroke, a day after daughter
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Debbie Reynolds, a leading lady in Hollywood musicals and comedies in the 1950s and 1960s, including “Singin’ in the Rain,” died on Wednesday, her son said, just one day after the death of her daughter, actress Carrie Fisher.
Five arrested for trespassing at Dakota pipeline protest site
(Reuters) – Protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline flared briefly for the first time since the federal government ruled against the project last month, law enforcement said on Wednesday, as five demonstrators were arrested and less-than-lethal rou…
Obama designates monuments, protects protect federal land in Utah, Nevada
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Wednesday designated over 1.6 million acres of land in Utah and Nevada as national monuments, protecting two areas rich in Native American artifacts from mining, oil and gas drilling in one of his final …
Murder suspect says Washington D.C. yoga teacher hanged herself
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A man suspected of murdering a Washington yoga instructor and actress told police she hanged herself after they had sex and he then drove around with the body in her car, a court document filed on Wednesday said.
Brother of JonBenet Ramsey sues CBS for $750 million over documentary
DENVER (Reuters) – The brother of slain Colorado child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey has filed a $750 million defamation lawsuit against CBS Corp over a documentary aired by the network theorizing that he killed his little sister, court documents showed…
Massachusetts delays retail sales of marijuana by six months
(Reuters) – Massachusetts lawmakers on Wednesday pushed through a surprise six-month delay in the retail sale of marijuana for recreational use, saying they needed more time to tinker with a legalization measure that voters approved last month.
