Actor Patrick McGoohan dies

Prisoner and Braveheart star Patrick McGoohan has died at the age of 80.The Emmy award winning actor died in Los Angeles after a short illness. The news was confirmed by his son-in-law, film producer Cleve...

Madonna and Mellencamp among Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

"British band The Dave Clark Five and The Ventures, known for their California instrumental sound, were also named to the Cleveland, Ohio hall of fame that adds five music legends to its ranks each year, DPA...

DTES: "Disposable Meat" for a Hungry Clientlele

Vancouver's Downtown Eastside (DTES) and the social commentaries from the DTES Ladies of the Evening on the Willie Pickton Murder Trial.  "VANCOUVER, B.C. -- The shadow of Willie Pickton still looms over this...

March 27, 1941 -- Takeo Yoshikawa arrived in Honolulu, Hawaii

Takeo was the Japanese spy inside Pearl Harbor. On December 6, 1941, Takeo sent his final message: *No barrage balloons sighted, Battleships are without crinolines. No indications of air or sea alert wired to nearby islands. Enterprise and Lexington [aircraft carriers]...

Pearl Jam play first European show in six years

"And it's a rare intimate affair for the Seattle band Pearl Jam marked their first return European in over half a decade, with a rare club show in London tonight (April 2). Playing the Astoria, the group used the...

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