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Peter Nygard, from Canadian fashion mogul to convicted sex abuser
AFP, Published on 13/11/2023
» TORONTO (CANADA) - Described as egocentric and manipulative, Peter Nygard built Canada's largest womenswear maker -- and on Sunday he was convicted of using that status to sexually assault women and girls.
Cardi B pleads guilty to two charges in strip club brawl case
AFP, Published on 16/09/2022
» NEW YORK - Cardi B on Thursday pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges in New York court, avoiding jail time in a deal that closes a years-long case alleging her involvement in a strip club brawl.
The Summer of 'WAP': Cardi B's bawdy bop stokes tensions
AFP, Published on 27/08/2020
» NEW YORK - An unadulterated celebration of female desire brimming with graphic sexual metaphors, Cardi B's summer bop "WAP" featuring Megan Thee Stallion has topped the charts -- and left the American right hot and bothered over the indecency.
Long snubbed, women of rap break old molds and claim their due
AFP, Published on 04/02/2020
» NEW YORK - Long stereotyped as a boys' club, not least for its braggadocious lyrics and objectification of women, the rap world has seen a bevy of female stars reclaim their space.
Big pharma founder convicted of bribery in opiates scandal
AFP, Published on 03/05/2019
» NEW YORK: The founder of a major US pharmaceutical company has been convicted of bribing doctors to prescribe addictive painkillers blamed for fueling an opioid crisis that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.
Man charged in mail-bomb plot is Trump supporter
Associated Press, Published on 27/10/2018
» WASHINGTON: Federal authorities have captured a Florida man with a criminal history and a fervour for President Donald Trump and accused him of sending at least 13 mail bombs to prominent Democrats, capping a nationwide search in a case that spread fear of election-season violence with little precedent in the US.
'We are fine': Melania Trump dismisses gossip about marriage
AFP, Published on 13/10/2018
» WASHINGTON - Melania Trump dismissed Friday the widespread talk about her husband President Donald Trump's alleged affairs with a porn star and others, saying she has "more important things to think about."
Cardi B leads nominations at MTV Awards
AFP, Published on 17/07/2018
» NEW YORK - Fast-rising rapper Cardi B on Monday topped nominations at the MTV Video Music Awards, where Jay-Z and Beyonce's ornate work shot at the Louvre and the politically charged "This is America" also enjoyed recognition.
Inside the Stormy striptease aggravating Trump
AFP, Published on 09/05/2018
» PHILADELPHIA - It's late and the strip-club crowd is braying. Except the sexy firefighter who sashays out to wild applause is no ordinary stripper.