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Italian election results cast a pall over the European Union

Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 09:30 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Since the European Union's founding treaty was signed in Rome more than 60 years ago, Italy has been an unabashed booster of increased unity and common purpose. That may have come to an...

Prosecutors want to paint Cosby as big Hollywood predator

Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 07:50 Last update: about 10 years ago

Stung by a hung jury the first time around, prosecutors are pushing to widen the scope of Bill Cosby's looming retrial to spotlight allegations he is one of the biggest serial predators in a Hollywood...

Man arrested, accused of stealing McDormand's Oscar trophy

Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 07:48 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

A man was arrested and is accused of stealing Frances McDormand's Oscars trophy after the Academy Awards on Sunday night, Los Angeles police said. Terry Bryant, 47, was arrested on suspicion of...

'Shape of Water' triumphs at an Oscars awash in change

Monday, 5 March 2018, 07:41 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Against all odds, love won out at the 90th Academy Awards. Guillermo del Toro's lavish, full-hearted monster romance "The Shape of Water" swam away with best picture at an Oscar ceremony flooded...

Allegations about 40 gay priests in Italy sent to Vatican

Sunday, 4 March 2018, 17:09 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

The archdiocese of Naples says it has sent the Vatican a 1,200-page dossier compiled by a male escort identifying 40 actively gay priests and seminarians in Italy. In a statement posted on the...

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