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Seven people buried in the wrong graves at veterans' cemetery

Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 06:21 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Seven people were buried in the wrong graves at a veterans' cemetery because grave markers in one row were off by a burial plot. Veterans Affairs Director Kasim Yarn apologized on Monday for the...

Updated: Three dogs give avalanche rescuers hope

Tuesday, 24 January 2017, 06:14 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Italian emergency crews pulled three wiggling, white sheepdog puppies out Monday from under tons of snow and rubble at an avalanche-struck hotel, lifting spirits even as the search for 17 people still...

Actor Gorden Kaye, 'Allo 'Allo!'s Rene Artois, dies aged 75

Monday, 23 January 2017, 18:31 Last update: about 11 years ago

Actor Gorden Kaye, who was best known for his role in the long-running BBC sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!, has died aged 75. The star's former agency confirmed to BBC News he died at a care home on Monday...

UK to actively help industry as country leaves European Union

Monday, 23 January 2017, 11:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Britain's leader is pledging to help U.K. industry grow and compete as the country prepares to leave the European Union. Prime Minister Theresa May plans to unveil her "modern industrial...

Actor killed while filming scene for Australian music video

Monday, 23 January 2017, 07:51 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Police say an actor has been killed while filming a scene for an Australian band's music video. Queensland state Police Detective Inspector Tom Armitt says the man died at a bar in the city of...

UK's May to discuss trade, NATO in White House with Trump

Sunday, 22 January 2017, 16:19 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

British Prime Minister Theresa May said Sunday she plans to discuss free trade and the importance of the NATO military alliance when she becomes the first foreign leader to meet with U.S....

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