'Elvis' actor and singer Shonka Dukureh dies at 44

“Elvis” actor Shonka Dukureh was found dead Thursday in the Nashville, Tennessee, apartment she shared with her two young children, police said. She was 44 years old. Dukureh, a blues singer, played Big Mama Thornton in the blockbuster biopic about Elvis Presley's…

Co-op will axe 400 jobs as firm blames soaring inflation

Co-op will axe 400 jobs as firm blames soaring inflation for ‘tough trading environment’ The Co-op Group is cutting around 400 ‘colleagues in central functions’  The firm said it has been forced to bring forward changes planed for 2023 There will be…

YouTube to remove videos spreading abortion falsehoods

SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) — YouTube will begin removing misleading videos about abortion in response to falsehoods being spread about the procedure that is being banned or restricted across a broad swath of the U.S. The move announced Thursday by the Google-owned…

Jan. 6 hearing dominates top TV networks — except one

NEW YORK (AP) — America’s top television networks on Thursday turned prime time over to a gripping account of former President Donald Trump’s actions during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol — with one prominent exception. The top-rated news…

Crucial reasons behind spike in shark attacks and sightings revealed – and it's linked to Covid pandemic | The Sun

THIS summer's uptick in shark attacks and sightings is the "greatest gift" this generation will give to our grandkids, a shark expert has said. Chris Fischer, founder of the nonprofit research group OCEARCH, has said The Sun decades of conservation efforts "collided"…

Watch shocking moment driver overtakes cars on blind corner forcing traffic to swerve – everyone’s saying the same thing | The Sun

THIS is the shocking moment a driver overtakes other cars on a blind corner, forcing oncoming traffic to swerve out of the way. Another motorist who was driving behind captured the near-miss on his dash-cam. The clip from the road in North…