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Luxury hideaway

BBC 

A charity that has been paid millions by the UK government for its work in Africa is under the control of a cult-like organisation, an investigation reveals.

Investigation Discovery joins forces with James Patterson

TheRepublic.com 

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Investigation Discovery channel is joining forces with bestselling author James Patterson, who will write and executive produce a six-part scripted series for the network. The series will be based on ID-branded true-crime stories written for Patterson’s new line of novella-length “BookShots.” The portfolio of “BookShots” will be released in conjunction with

Rangers Pay Ransom at Trade Deadline

WSJ.com 

For the second straight year, the Texas Rangers parted with prospects to bolster their roster at the trade deadline, acquiring outfielder Carlos Beltran, All-Star catcher Jonathan Lucroy and closer Jeremy Jeffress.

Florida may move basketball opener amid scheduling issues

TheRepublic.com 

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida and Belmont might not open the basketball season against each other after all. The Gators and Bruins originally agreed to play in Jacksonville on Nov. 11, but the matchup could be moved to Tampa to fill the final opening in Florida’s nonconference schedule. The Gators have agreed to play at Amelia



Huey Lewis keeps the rock ’n’ roll beating

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The heart of rock ’n’ roll is still beating on the winery circuit. Huey Lewis and the News recently celebrated the 30th anniversary of “Sports,” the group’s No. 1-charting third album, which gave the world indispensable MTV hits such as “I Want a New Drug,” “The Heart of Rock & Roll” and “If This Is It.” The album has sold more than 10 million copies in the United States — 6 million of those in 1984 alone, when it competed for shelf space with Michael Jackson’s “Thriller,” Prince’s “Purple... Читать дальше...

Death notices

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Delvin Bates Ayotte, 86, of Brownsville died Monday. Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements.

Gawker's Nick Denton Files For Bankruptcy

BuzzFeed 

Pool / Getty Images

Gawker Media founder Nick Denton filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday in Manhattan federal court to prevent Hulk Hogan from seizing his assets.

A Florida jury ordered Denton to personally pay Hogan $10 million in an invasion of privacy lawsuit.

The former professional wrestler sued Gawker Media after the website published a 90-second excerpt of Hogan's sex tape.

In March, a Florida jury awarded Hogan a total of $140 million. Denton was ordered... Читать дальше...

Service notice

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Marjorie L. Shilts, 75, of Sweet Home died Saturday, July 20, at the Samaritan Evergreen Hospice House. A viewing will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. A funeral service will be at…





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