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Shapiro announces arrest of previous Erie Diocese priest for sexual assault
He says the diocese under previous direction knew about the allegations that Poulson had "sexual predator trends" as far back as 2010. He also says he immediately turned the matter to law enforcement and has collaborated together with all the attorney general's workplace. [Full Article...]
Sold at auction: Picasso painting for $155 million
It was sold directly by Picasso to Gertrude Stein, the famed writer and bohemian who lived in Paris in the early 1900s and befriended many famous painters and writers. The record for a Matisse at auction was the $49 million paid at Christie's NY in 2010 for a 1978 cast of one of his 1930 sculptures of a woman's back. [Full Article...]
Cardi B's Security Allegedly Beat Down Autograph Seeker after Met Gala
The man told The Blast that he approached the pregnant 25-year-old "Bartier Cardi" rapper and her fiancé, Offset , around midnight while they were waiting outside a vehicle at the Mark Hotel . The NYPD is investigating the incident for misdemeanor assault and are looking to speak to the three men involved in the alleged altercation. He has retained attorney Daniel Szalkiewicz, who issued the f... [Full Article...]
Bioscopewala trailer: Danny Denzongpa brings to life Rabindranath Tagore's iconic Kabuliwala character
The first trailer of Danny Denzongpa starrer " Bioscopewala " along with a poster of the film was released by the makers on Wednesday. Helmed by Deb Medhekar, the film also starring Tisca Chopra and Adil Hussain will hit the theatres on May 25. [Full Article...]
Cardi B's security accused of viciously beating up fan following Met Gala
The 2018 Met Gala is always one of the biggest events for celebrities and there's always something that pops off. He says Offset did not like the way he approached Cardi , and allegedly told his three entourage members, also in the vehicle, to "go after" the man. [Full Article...]
Shawn Mendes announces gig at Dublin's 3Arena
Fans will have access to presale tickets & VIP via the FirstAccess & General Fan Presales, and are available to all ShawnAccess members by signing up for free. Canadian singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes is making a tour stop at Orlando's Amway Center . He was recently included on Time's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. [Full Article...]
De Lille Still Calls Herself 'The Mayor' in Court Challenge
Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his wife Leah Tutu have expressed their sadness that Patricia de Lille's services will be lost to the City of Cape Town. In terms of the Municipal Structures Act, when the mayoral post is vacant, the deputy mayor automatically holds all mayoral authority until such time when a new executive mayor is elected by council. [Full Article...]
MeToo will not sway Cannes film contest, says jury head Blanchett
Blanchett, who heads the jury, did not hide her unhappiness that only three of the 21 directors in the running for the top Palme d'Or prize are women. "There are many women on the jury but I wish there were more in competition", she told French radio Tuesday. Absolutely. Do I expect and hope that's going to happen in the future? The black lace confection fitted in perfectly on the storied Palais... [Full Article...]