SAO PAULO -- A student's expulsion from university for wearing a short mini-skirt judged too provocative has sparked a nationwide debate in Brazil, a strongly Catholic nation known for its skimpy beachwear.
LOS ANGELES -- A Los Angeles judge on Monday issued a temporary order barring the first husband of Jennifer Lopez from distributing intimate home videos of the couple as part of an upcoming movie.
VERAPAZ -- Floods and landslides had killed at least 130 people in El Salvador and forced 10,000 from their homes Monday after a late-season hurricane devastated swaths of mountainous Central America.
NEW ORLEANS -- New Orleans braced itself Monday for the arrival of tropical storm Ida, packing strong winds despite weakening after cutting a swath of destruction along the coast of Central America.
(UPDATE) Deposed president Joseph Estrada was introduced as "the next president of the Philippines” when he walked in at the joint birthday bash of Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay and his wife Dr. Ellen Binay at a mall in Makati City late Monday night.
American pop icon Britney Spears is "extremely upset" by media reports that disgruntled fans walked out of her first ever Australian concert because she was lip-synching, her promoter Paul Dainty said.