Nora Aunor, Singer-Actress Called ‘the Superstar’ in Philippines, Dies at 71

Nora Aunor, Singer-Actress Called ‘the Superstar’ in Philippines, Dies at 71

Nora Aunor, a powerful Filipina actress and singer who for nearly 60 years captivated audiences — her devoted fans were called Noranians — earning the nickname “the Superstar,” died on April 16 in the city of Pasig, near Manila. She was 71. Her death, in a hospital, was announced by her family. The cause was … Read more

Oregon Zoo celebrates ‘bearthdays’ of polar bear siblings Nora and Amelia Gray: video

Oregon Zoo celebrates ‘bearthdays’ of polar bear siblings Nora and Amelia Gray: video

The Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon, celebrated the birthdays of two polar bears — and they’re half-sisters.  Nora and Amelia Gray turned 7 and 6, respectively, and the Oregon Zoo posted a sweet video to commemorate the day.  Nora and Amelia Gray are half-sister polar bears; both were born at the Columbus Zoo in Ohio.  At just 10 … Read more