Michael Jackson tops Forbes list of highest-earning dead celebrities

Five years after his death, singer Michael Jackson is generating a fortune and is the top-earning dead celebrity, raking in an estimated $140 million in the past year for his estate, Forbes said on Wednesday.

He earned more than twice as much as singer Elvis Presley, who died in 1977 and came in second with $55 million, and three times more than cartoonist and Peanuts comic strip creator Charles Schulz, who took third place with $40 million.
"Few celebrities prove the point that there is (financial) life after death better than Michael Jackson," according to Forbes.

Bedroom of French WWI soldier remains UNTOUCHED since he was killed in battle 96 years ago

Add captiHistory: Bedroom of a French WWI soldier killed in battle has not been changed in 96 years

The bedroom of a French soldier has remained untouched for 96 years since he was killed in World War I.

After Hubert Rochereau was shot in Belgium in 1918, his parents preserved his room in their large family home as a shrine to their son.

And when they sold the house in 1936, they stipulated that it should not be changed for another 500 years.

Shocking moment shows 'adultress' stripped naked and beaten in busy shopping centre

This is the shocking moment a woman accused of sleeping with someone else's husband was savagely beaten in broad daylight as passers-by watched on.
It's the latest in a string of copycat attacks in China, including one a month ago when a half-naked woman was stamped on by a stiletto-wearing rival.
Locals say such scraps go ignored because there is an acceptance that love cheats are deserving of a beating having caused a man to cheat on his partner.

Oprah brings 'The Life You Want Weekend'

Oprah Winfrey is bringing her message of self-transformation and personal growth to South Florida.
The eight-city tour of "Oprah's The Life You Want Weekend" is stopping by Miami's AmericanAirlines Arena from Oct. 24 to 25.
"I want us all to fulfill our greatest potential. To find our calling and summon the courage to live it," the former talk show queen says on her website.

Malala, Malia & Sasha Obama make Time 25 Most Influential Teens of 2014 list

The world's youngest person to win the Nobel Prize, Malala Yousafzai, president Obama's two daughter's Malia and Sasha Obama make Time Magazine's 25 Most Influential Teens of 2014 list. These teenagers, according to Time, were ranked based on 'social-media followings, cultural accolades, business acumen and more.'. See the full list below...

Big Brother Hotshots rep, Tayo Faniran welcomes son with girlfriend

Before he went into the Big Brother Africa House, Nigerian rep Tayo Faniran and his girlfriend were expecting their first child together. Tayo received the joyous news on the show yesterday during his diary session that his girlfriend had given birth to a baby boy (pictured right). The little bundle of joy has since been named Akintoye. Congrats to them.

Soldier killed by Boko Haram buried

Nigerian soldier, 23 year old Obinna Izuala was killed by Boko Haram men during a gun battle in Borno state on September 25th. He has since been buried. Photo credit: Igboist page on Facebook.