December 2019

Suspended Spanish game to end with no fans after Nazi insult

The Spanish second-division soccer match suspended at halftime after fans called a player a “Nazi” will be concluded behind closed doors December 27, 2019, 1:19 PM 2 min read MADRID — The Spanish second-division soccer match suspended at halftime after fans called a player a “Nazi” will be concluded behind closed doors. The Spanish federation […]

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‘Mame,’ ‘Hello, Dolly!’ Composer Jerry Herman Dead At 88

Tony Award-winning composer Jerry Herman, who wrote the cheerful, good-natured music and lyrics for such classic shows as “Mame,” “Hello, Dolly!” and “La Cage aux Folles,” died Thursday. He was 88. His goddaughter Jane Dorian confirmed his death to The Associated Press early Friday. She said he died in Miami, where he had been living

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Contaminated blood scandal: Welsh frustration at payments wait

Image caption Kirk Ellis contracted hepatitis C as a child Welsh victims of the contaminated blood scandal are being used as “political footballs”, a help group has said. Charity Haemophilia Wales said it was concerned victims were dying without getting the financial support they deserved due to differences in how much money is paid out

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