VOA News October 29, 2015 1:29 PM «Spectre», the latest James Bond movie is breaking British box office records, Sony Pictures Entertainment said on Wednesday. The latest installment in the Bond series, starring Daniel Craig as secret agent 007 made $9.2 million its first full day in theaters. Sony said it was the biggest Tuesday […]readmore
Miami, FL. October 29, 2015- The voice of Colombia, Charlie Zaa returns to the small screen in the United States with the world premiere of his new music video for «Un Idiota». The video will be premiered on the Telemundo and NBCUniverso network, and on the artist’s VEVO channel. The artist, who since the […]readmore
Associated Press,September 16, 2015 Facebook may finally be getting a button that lets you quickly express something beyond a “like.” Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday that people have been asking for a “dislike” button on the social media site for years. Speaking at an event at Facebook’s Menlo Park, California, headquarters that was […]readmore
CINCINNATI—A Cincinnati film commission has announced that singer and actress Mariah Carey will be filming a Christmas movie in the region. WCPO-TV reports the Greater Cincinnati Film Commission said Tuesday the singer and actress is set to star in » Melody & Mistletoe» in Cincinnati starting in October. The made-for-TV movie will air on the Hallmark […]readmore
Associated Press VENICE, ITALY —The high-altitude thriller «Everest», which opened the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday, should warn a lot of people off mountain climbing. Gale-force winds, snowstorms, avalanches and deep crevasses loom out of the screen with threatening reality in this 3D docudrama depicting a real disaster that killed five people on the world’s highest mountain in May, […]readmore
Associated Press NEW YORK—The director of Taylor Swift’s new music video is defending the singer after some claimed she whitewashed her video based in Africa.Joseph Kahn said that the video for Wildest Dreamsincludes black people and was produced by a black woman and edited by a black man. «This is not a video about colonialism but […]readmore
Associated Press LOS ANGELES—The U.S. Olympic Committee on Tuesday named Los Angeles as its candidate for the 2024 Games, replacing Boston’s soured bid and marking a comeback for L.A.’s dream of becoming a three-time host of the global sports competition. USOC CEO Scott Blackmun made his announcement at Santa Monica Beach, where the city’s plan […]readmore
LONDON—The water quality at the Olympic sailing venue in Rio de Janeiro is a serious issue but will be resolved by the time the Games begin next year, Rio Organizing Committee President Carlos Nuzman said Tuesday. A report carried said last month that the waters were so contaminated with high levels of bacteria and viruses […]readmore
The Sisters of the Most Holy and Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary opposes selling their former home to Perry. The order has owned the property for more than 40 years and have already made a deal with a local entrepreneur with plans to turn it into a boutique hotel and restaurant, including a […]readmore
Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of late music legend Whitney Houston and R&B singer Bobby Brown, died on July 26, surrounded by her family, at Peachtree Christian Hospice in Duluth, Georgia. She was 22. On Jan. 31, Bobbi Kristina was found unresponsive in her bathtub, and was then taken to North Fulton Hospital in Roswell, Georgia, […]readmore