Venezuelan race car driver and businessman Emilio Di Guida has passed away due to an apparent heart attack while jogging near his home in Doral, FL.

British ministers will boycott the Paralympics in Sochi over Russia’s decision to take military action in Ukraine. David Cameron said it would be “wrong” for members of the Government to attend the games in Russia because of the “serious situation” in Ukraine. It comes after William Hague announced the UK has pulled out of preparatory talks due to be held …

The Italian government has called for an emergency meeting to discuss how to save the ancient city of Pompeii from further ruin, following fresh collapses at the weekend. The Culture Minister has asked officials to explain why a tomb wall and part of an arch fell down after heavy rain. Several other features have collapsed over the past three months.

Crime can be defined as the breakage of rules and regulations imposed by any government in a country for which the existing government can punish the criminals. It is not only into some specific countries but it is at every place, in every nation either on a minor number or at high rate.

I majored in Middle Eastern studies in college, and it’s a field that has held my interest over the 14 years since. Although it was published almost 30 years ago, this book is enormously relevant today—and a spectacular read.

Matt Gold is getting lots of attention — and questions — lately because his 54-year-old mother wants to be an NFL cheerleader. Brenda Gold is taking steps to become the newest member of the Ben-Gals, the Cincinnati Bengals’ cheerleading squad.

A New Zealand dog sled racer will be in pole position when a world famous race gets underway in Alaska today. Former North Otago man Curt Perano and his team are now based in North America. He and 68 other ‘mushers’ will race through about 1,600 kilometres of Alaskan wilderness, including two mountain ranges and the Yukon River, for the …

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson has made the talk show rounds and even reported to the Texas Rangers’ spring training this week, but the Super Bowl winning quarterback said he turned down an offer to compete on ABC’s “Dancing With the Stars.”

The star of the new F-X show “Saint George” has gotten into some not-so-saintly trouble. Police in Canada say comedian George Lopez was arrested on public intoxication charges. Lopez was in Windsor to perform at a Caesars hotel and casino. He was arrested Thursday night after Ontario police received a call from casino security. The comedian was eventually released with …

Darren Sharper surrendered to police late Thursday to face charges in rape allegations. Sharper, 38, stands accused of assaults on two women in New Orleans in 2013. He also is under investigation in sexual assault cases in Florida, Nevada and Arizona. Sharper pleaded not guilty to rape charges in Los Angeles.

VANTAGE, Wash. – Engineers have found a 65-foot-long crack in a Columbia River dam in central Washington. Grant County Public Utility District officials say they plan to lower the water level at the Wanapum Dam, just south of Vantage near Interstate 90. Officials plan to lower the water level by 20 feet so inspectors can get a better idea of …