The FBI has found possible human remains at the New York City house once occupied by a famous gangster who inspired Robert De Niro's character in Goodfellas.

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TWA Flight 800: Investigators Want New Probe

Calls have been made for a new inquiry into the 1996 crash of a TWA jet off the coast of New York amid fresh claims that a missile was involved.

Dolce & Gabbana Found Guilty Of Tax Dodging

Fashion duo Dolce & Gabbana have been convicted of dodging millions of pounds in tax.

Snowden: Iceland Talks About Potential Asylum

Iceland says a spokesman who claims to represent Edward Snowden has held talks with government officials about the potential of the NSA leaker applying for asylum in the Nordic country.

Dog Meat Festival Goes Ahead Despite Protest

A "cruel" festival devoted to dog meat is going ahead in China despite protests by animal-rights campaigners.

Kanye West Slammed Over Parkinson's Lyric

Kanye West has been branded "stupid" by Parkinson's charities for making light of the disease on a new song.

Serena Williams Sorry Over Rape Case Comments

Tennis star Serena Williams has moved to clarify remarks she made about a rape case in the US town of Steubenville.

Jimmy Hoffa: Detroit FBI Calls Off Field Dig

A search of a field north of Detroit has failed to turn up the remains of former union boss Jimmy Hoffa, the FBI has said.

Rihanna Hits Fan With Microphone At Concert

YouTube footage has emerged of Rihanna apparently hitting a fan with her microphone after her arm was grabbed during a concert.

Japan Agrees Nuclear Power Plant Safety Rules

Japan's nuclear watchdog has approved new safety requirements for atomic power plants, paving the way for the reopening of facilities shut down since the Fukushima disaster.