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R. Kelly arrives at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse in Chicago for a pretrial hearing in early May.

The Allegations Against R. Kelly: An Abridged History

This timeline covers major moments in the controversy surrounding R&B singer R. Kelly, up to 2021, when he was convicted for sexual exploitation of a child, racketeering, bribery and sex trafficking.

The Christchurch Cathedral is seen following Christchurch's earthquake, on March 5. The couple was headed to Christchurch when that earthquake happened.

On Their Honeymoon, No Matter Where They Went, Disaster Followed

On their four-month-long honeymoon, the Swedish couple faced snowstorms, brush fires, monsoons and two major earthquakes.

The latest release from the Prince Estate is a collection of demos of songs he wrote and recorded for other artists between 1981 and 1991.

An Album From Prince's Vault, And His Memoir, Are Coming

The Prince Estate has announced plans to release Originals, another album of previously unreleased tracks — many of which were hits for other artists — he recorded between 1981 and 1991.

China said its politically sensitive inflation rate hit a 37-month high of 6.5 percent in July. Food costs, rose by 14.8 percent from a year ago, according to reports. Above, people shop for produce at a Beijing market Tuesday.

China Sees Inflation Spike; Prods 'Relevant Nations' To Tighten Deficits

As the world's financial markets struggle to cope with fears of a U.S. recession and a spreading European debt crisis, China on Tuesday called for more cooperation to stabilize markets and encourage growth. It also wants federal banks to restore investors' confidence.