By Nick Beake & Sofia BettizaNear the Grindavik volcano
Spectacular helicopter shots show the eruption on the island's coastIn normal years, the Christmas lights around Iceland's capital, Reykjavik, would steal the show.
Huge effort is poured into the festive illuminations.
But this December, the violent light and sound show that erupted along the Reykjanes peninsula has overshadowed everything.
"It's a bit stressful," says 63-year-old Andrzej, with an understatement characteristic of many we meet. Read More...
BALTIMORE — The scouts rarely came to see Cedric Mullins, at least not at first. When they came to the Snellville, Ga., area, they came to see his high school teammate and current Cincinnati Reds pitcher Lucas Sims. They came to see current New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier or Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Austin Meadows down the road in Loganville.
Even if they had wanted to take a look at the future center fielder and all-star candidate for the Baltimore Orioles in those days, they wouldn’t have had much chance. Read More...
IT’S curtains for “Cosby.”
After four years on CBS, Bill Cosby’s failing sitcom won’t be back in the fall, the network announced yesterday.
The show’s final episode will air Friday, April 28.
“I’m going out with the graduating class of 2000,” Cosby said. “I wish we could have done better for CBS.”
The show’s demise is the latest bad news for the millionaire actor-comedian.
Cosby recently said he’s suing the National Enquirer for $250 million if the tabloid doesn’t retract a story in which a young actress who performed on the show accused the comedian of sex harassment. Read More...
