Singer Cher is being sued by her choreographer for alleged racial discrimination. According to the lawsuit, Kevin Wilson claimed that the singer told him that there were "too many black people on stage" during her concerts. He was also instructed not to hire dark-skinned dancers for her "Dress to Kill" tour.
When Hillary Clinton rubs shoulders with financial executives and philanthropic giants at the Clinton Global Initiative's meeting this week, it will underscore the tension between her elite connections and populist image likely to feature in her expected 2016 presidential campaign.
About 100 protesters were arrested on Monday in New York City during a demonstration that at one point blocked streets near the stock exchange to denounce what organizers say is Wall Street's contribution to climate change.
Islamic State militants fighting in Iraq and Syria released a video on Tuesday that appears to show British journalist John Cantlie criticizing preparations for U.S-led attacks on the militant group, the SITE monitoring service reported.
