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Samuel L. Jackson Issues Challenge To All Celebrities, Actor is trying to take protest against the “violence of the racist police” in a new video campaign that is strikingly similar to the ‘Ice Bucket Challenge’.

Miss World 2014 winner is Miss South Africa, Rolene Strauss. The last year’s winner from Philippines, Miss World 2013, Megan Young, crowned the 22-year-old gorgeous beauty from South Africa at the spectacular coronation ceremony held on Sunday, Dec. 14 at ExCel London.

George W. Bush, who has taken up painting as his main hobby since leaving office in 2009, has some tips for aspiring painters: “Never paint your wife or your mother.”

The Calgary Police Service has charged the biological parents of an infant who died in 2013. Police said a 14-month-old boy was taken to a hospital by his parents in November of last year. “The child was suffering from a staph infection that was complicated by malnutrition and, as a result, that infection was untreatable,” said Calgary police Staff Sgt. …

Saturday night was a good night for Martin Freeman fans. Along with hosting “Saturday Night Live,” the actor combined two of his best known roles — pint-sized Bilbo Baggins from “The Hobbit” trilogy and Tim Canterbury from BBC’s “The Office.” The theme was that our much-loved Bilbo Baggins returns from his adventurous life to sell reams at a paper company …

A TEENAGER has died after a shark attack in far north Queensland. Emergency services were called about 11.30am (AEST) yesterday after reports a 17-year-old boy had been bitten on the upper thigh at Rudder Reef, off Port Douglas.

Police believe 4-year-old Ricardo Alekzander Lara, missing from Denton, Texas, is in grave or immediate danger.

Sydney hostages flee Martin Place cafe siege in city centre, a man holding hostages in a Sydney cafe today has demanded that a flag of the Islamic State group be delivered to him and warned that four bombs have been planted around the city, a report said.

Ariana Grande ‘almost died’ after slipping at Jingle Ball, The 21-year-old singer was performing her hit track ‘Love Me Harder’ on stage at Z100’s Jingle Ball in New York City on Friday (12.12.14) night, when the falling confetti caused her to lose her footing dangerously close to the edge of the stage.

Ahead of her new album The Pink Print, rapper Nicki Minaj has treated her star-studded “Only” single to a video.

Landlord Kicks Visiting Sergeant William Bolt Out Of Wife’s Apartment. A soldier returning home for the holidays to see his wife and newborn baby in Central was reportedly told by the landlord that he could not stay any longer because it was a violation of the rental agreement.