Americans whose yacht was hijacked in Grenada were likely thrown overboard and died, police say

[ad_1] Police in Grenada on Monday offered their “condolences” to loved ones of two American boaters “disposed of” at sea by escaped prisoners — while still holding on to a “low probability” of hope the U.S. citizens might be alive. While Royal Grenada Police Force Commissioner Don McKenzie said Kathy Brandel are Ralph Hendry are…

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Cruise ship barred from docking amid outbreak of stomach illness

[ad_1] Officials in the island nation of Mauritius blocked a Norwegian Cruise Line ship from docking there on Sunday, after more than a dozen passengers were stricken with a stomach illness. Around 15 passengers aboard the Norwegian Dawn remain in isolation due to an undisclosed “health risk” and are undergoing testing, according to the Mauritius Ports Authority. “The…

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‘Mary Poppins’ age rating increased in U.K. due to ‘discriminatory language’

[ad_1] The age rating for the 1964 “Mary Poppins” has been increased in the U.K. due to “discriminatory language.” On Friday, the British Board of Film Classification upped the Disney movie’s cinema rating from U, meaning it contained “no material likely to offend or harm,” to PG for “discriminatory language.” In a statement to Variety, a…

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