Former U.S Olympic gymnastic team doctor Larry Nassar, who has been accused by over 150 women of s*xually abusing them whilst they were kids and/or young adults, has been sentenced to 175 yeas in prison.
The 54 year old pleaded guilty to multiple counts of s*xual assault against girls and young women and was sentenced accordingly after testimony from over 150 victims of his.
Ten Catholic priests and 200 protesters have been arrested in the Democratic Republic of Congo for demonstrating against President Joseph Kabila’s leave power.
The Catholic Church in fulfilment of the constitution organised a demonstration against President whose constitutional mandate ended in 2016.
Liberia’s President-elect, George Weah has been sworn in today, January 22.
George Manneh Weah is the first African footballer to become President as Ellen Johnson Sirleaf who also became the first African female to hold the highest office in the land bows out peacefully after ten years of steering the affairs of Liberia.
The director of the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise, James Gunn, has offered U.S President Donald Trump $100,000 to have his weight recorded publicly.
Trump had a routine medical check-up conducted by government doctors recently and the results were released publicly to assure the American people that the President is in perfect health.
Former President John Dramani Mahama has hit out at ‘racist’ US President Donald Trump after the latter described African countries as ‘sh*tholes’.
In a tweet responding to the comments, Mahama said Trump has demonstrated his racism and his agenda, which is to ‘Make America White Again’.
Donald John Trump has said so many offensive things that it’s practically not news anymore whenever he does so again, although as he’s President of the United States it still makes news.
Trump, during a recent meeting over Immigration, could not understand why the U.S where still taking immigrants from sh*thole countries like Haiti and African countries.
Legendary boxing star Mike Tyson has set up a 40 acre marijuana farm after the state of California voted to legalize the use of recreational marijuana across the state.
The 40 acre plot, located in the deserts of the US’ biggest and most populous state, would be utilized to produce “high quality strains of THC and CBD”, both derived from ‘weed’.
In some amazing news out of the United States of America, a race to decide who becomes the next member of the Virginia House of Delegates (the state legislature) would be decided by a coin toss or the drawing of lots.
This has become necessary after the two candidates, Republican David Yancey and Democrat Shelby Simonds, obtained the same number of votes — 11, 608.
Serial killer, cult leader and long time convict Charles Manson has died at the age of 83.
Manson died of natural causes at a hospital in California. He had been serving multiple life sentences at the Corcoran State Prison.
Australian citizens have overwhelmingly voted to legalize same s*x marriage, in a largely ceremonial vote which however holds real legislative consequence.
With the overwhelming approval of the public, the government of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull would now move forward with a bill to legalize gay marriage.
The Zimbabwean army has taken over the country in a coup which they insist is not a coup.
As is customary in all military interventions, the soldiers have taken over the state broadcaster ZBC, and their leader has made an address to the nation.
A 50 year old woman from the U.S State of Virginia has been fired from her job after she flipped off the President of the United States, Donald Trump, during a cycling run.
Juli Briskman was cycling when Trump’s motorcade moved beside her and she extended her middle finger to the President in his car.
Devin Patrick Kelley, the gunman who walked into a Texas church Sunday and opened fire on churchgoers, killing 26 including the pastor’s teenage daughter, was an atheist.
According to MailOnline, Kelley was a ‘militant atheist’ who “was always talking about how people who believe in God we’re [sic] stupid”.
Another mass shooting has struck the United States of America as a gunman opened fire on a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas.
The shooter, identified as a ‘young, white male’, was armed with a semi automatic assault rifle when he fired on congregants at the First Baptist Church.
New York City was hit by a terrorist attack Monday, October 31 as its citizens were marking the historic holiday of Halloween.
The suspected terrorist drove a pick-up truck into a crowd of bicycle riders and pedestrians, killing 8 and injuring 11.
