TOMAR, Portugal, Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Maria de Jesus died Friday in Portugal at the age of 115 years and 114 days, a mark that had made her the world's oldest person, a family member said.
SHELBYVILLE, Ind., Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Edna Scott Parker, who is said to be the oldest living person in the world, has died at age 115 in Indiana, her family said.
SHELBYVILLE, Ind., April 20 (UPI) -- Shelbyville, Ind., has honored the world's certified oldest human, a city resident who turned 115 years old Sunday, officials say.
PHILADELPHIA , March 11 (UPI) -- A Philadelphia court has found a teenager guilty of extortion and other charges in the case of a still-missing dog.
LONDON, Oct. 12 (UPI) -- Australian entertainer Barry Humphries has been made a Commander of the British Empire by the Queen at Buckingham Palace, the BBC said Friday.
SHELBYVILLE, Ind., April 22 (UPI) -- Two of the five oldest people in the world got together in Indiana this weekend with their combined ages setting a Guinness World Record.
MELBOURNE, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Entertainer Barry Humphries' alter ego, Dame Edna, publicly claimed this week in Australia to have once had an affair with famed painter Pablo Picasso.
NEW YORK, April 30 (UPI) -- Australian funnyman Barry Humphries is planning to bring his female alter-ego Dame Edna back to Broadway, Daily Variety reported Friday.
