Communities along the U.S. Gulf Coast distributed sandbags and closed beaches as Tropical Storm Bertha threatened to bring flooding and high winds Wednesday from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana. Bertha was forecast to make landfall Wednesday night in the sparsely populated coastal part of Louisiana southeast of New Orleans, with wind the biggest threat, according
The then Minister of the Interior, Wolfgang Sobotka, stated that the building should be demolished and a new one erected in its place. It was an echo of an earlier offer from a Russian MP who said he wanted to buy the house and blow it up. But there was a storm of criticism, with
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Rebel Wilson has prevailed in a defamation case brought by Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actress in Wilson’s directorial debut, “The Deb.” Judge Elizabeth Raper of the Federal Court of Australia in Sydney on Wednesday dismissed MacInnes’ claims of defamation and breach of trust and ordered him to pay Wilson’s legal costs. MacInnes sued over four