LONDON (BNO NEWS) — The sudden death of singer Amy Winehouse in July was the result of her drinking too much alcohol, a London coroner revealed on Wednesday. No illegal substances were found in her body.

An inquest into Winehouse’s death found the 27…

PARIS (BNO NEWS) — French President Nicolas Sarkozy and first lady Carla Bruni on Wednesday had their first child together, according to media reports on Thursday.

Bruni, 43, born in Turin, Italy, gave birth to the baby girl, whose name remains unkow…

LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) — The season premiere of the popular television drama series ‘Dexter’ leaked online on early Friday morning, more than a week before it is due to air in the United States.

The sixth season of Dexter is set to start airing on Oc…

LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) — The popular American rock band R.E.M. on Wednesday announced it is splitting up after more than 30 years, the group said in a statement.

R.E.M. was formed in Georgia in 1980 by singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, bass…

RENO (BNO NEWS) — Police on Saturday said a total of nine people were killed on Friday when a World War II aircraft crashed during the Reno Air Races at Reno-Stead Airport in Nevada. Sixty-nine others have been injured.

The accident happened at aroun…

RENO (BNO NEWS) — At least two people were killed on late Friday afternoon when a World War II aircraft crashed during the Reno Air Races at Reno-Stead Airport in Nevada, officials said on early Saturday morning. Sixty-two people have been injured.

T…

SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) — Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon, who is known for her roles in movies such as ‘Walk the Line’, was hit by a car in Santa Monica, California on Wednesday, local authorities said on Thursday.

The accident h…

BEVERLY HILLS (BNO NEWS) — Actor and comedian Eddie Murphy, who is known for his roles in movies such as ‘Trading Places’, ‘Beverly Hills Cop’, and ‘The Nutty Professor’, will host the Academy Awards next year.

Telecast producers Brett Ratner and Don…

LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) — Former world boxing champ Oscar de la Hoya in a television interview aired on Tuesday admitted to having a drug addiction and suicidal thoughts. He also confessed being unfaithful to his wife.

U.S. Spanish-language TV network…

WASHINGTON (BNO NEWS) — Around 100 environmental protesters, including Hollywood actress Daryl Hannah, were arrested during a protest outside the White House on Tuesday, NBC Washington reported.

Hannah, who has been arrested while advocating for envi…