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Newtown shootingProfileDeath of Sandy Hook principal who 'touched the hearts of many' leads to outpouring of emotion from parents and friendsDawn Hochsprung, the principal of Sandy Hook elementary school who was among the six adults killed in the Friday shooting, had led the almost 700-pupil school according to the values she had long espoused: inclusiveness, creativity, and academic ambition. As confirmation that she was among the dead circulated in the small community of Newtown, where the school that she had led for the past two years is one of the central pillars, there was an outpouring of emotion from the parents of her charges and friends.
Movies This article is more than 17 years oldFanning film hounded over rape sceneThis article is more than 17 years oldHounddog, a drama about child rape, has sparked controversy at this year's Sundance film festival. Protesters are now calling on the US Department of Justice to investigate whether the production violated child pornography laws. Directed by Deborah Kampmeier, Hounddog stars 12-year-old Dakota Fanning, previously best known for her role as Tom Cruise's daughter in The War of the Worlds.
The ObserverScotland This article is more than 2 months oldGaelic Scrabble launched to help keep declining language alive in ScotlandThis article is more than 2 months oldNew edition of board game will be released in time for Christmas, following versions in Welsh, Irish, Latin, Icelandic and Faroese The language of Gaelic has been spoken in Scotland since at least the 10th century and was at one time the country’s main language, widespread in towns and cities across the nation.
The seven best shows to stream this weekTelevision & radioPerfect Halloween treats this week, with fantasy horror from the mind of the great director and Peter Capaldi on unspeakably sinister form Pick of the weekGuillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities“Each of the episodes contains a whole world,” says showrunner Guillermo del Toro. “Some are savoury, some are sweet. You get a surprise from each of the bites … ” The multiple Oscar-winning director is at the helm of two episodes of this eight-part anthology of weird, uncanny standalone stories.
Redeem now UFC fighters Robbie Lawler and Rory MacDonald were both taken to the hospital after what many are calling "one of the bloodiest fights ever" at UFC 189 on Saturday night. Lawler suffered a split lip, swollen face, and other minor injuries. MacDonald suffered a broken foot, broken nose, and both of his eyes appeared severely swollen. MacDonald's trainer Firas Zahabi posted a picture of the two in the hospital on his Instagram:
How much longer can these survivalists last? Alone Season 10 is fast drawing to a close. Just three of the original 10 contestants on The History Channel reality series remain heading into the second-to-last episode. All are determined to stay put for as long as possible in the hopes of winning the $500,000 prize. But will cold, hunger, and severe loneliness force them to exit the competition before they reach the finish line?
TMZ.com Stevie J was apparently receiving oral sex during a FaceTime interview with a reporter -- and while the act itself might be shocking ... what's wilder is the fact she soldiered on! The journo's name is Leah A. Henry, and she featured the 'Love & Hip Hop' star/Bad Boy producer during an appearance on her 'Leah's Lemonade' show ... where she was discussing a new special of his, and asking a lot of good questions, obviously taking it seriously.
Given butterflies symbolise growth, hope, freedom, femininity and more, it's easy to see why the butterfly tattoo is so popular. The emblem continually resurrects itself and it's an enduring symbol of transformation and metamorphosis – which is why it's been an important motif in many cultures for generations.  But it also offers up a little nostalgia, given its popularity in the nineties and noughties. Mariah Carey dedicated a whole 1997 album to the insect ("
Camila Cabello just wore the cropped white T-shirt that Coachella dreams are made of. On April 25, the “Bam Bam” singer posted a series of photos in a shirt that can best be described as one part bra, one part cropped T-shirt. The little white top, which also featured strings tied across her stomach that serve no discernable function, was paired with short denim Daisy Dukes, a green bandana, sunnies, and green and white Nike sneakers.