Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


Gibson speaks to detectives about extortion claims (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 02:06 PM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2010 file photo, Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva arrive at the 'Edge Of Darkness'  Premiere in Paris. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon, file)AP - A sheriff's official says Mel Gibson has met with detectives to discuss his claims that his ex-girlfriend attempted to extort money from him.


Germany plans memorial for music festival victims (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 11:33 AM PDT

Pictures of a victim, flowers and candles are set out at a tunnel in Duisburg, western Germany, on Tuesday, July 27, 2010, where 20 people were killed in a stampede during the Love Parade techno music festival last Saturday. More than a million people celebrated at a former cargo train station, when 20 young people were killed and hundreds got injured in a mass panic at the only entrance and exit. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)AP - A memorial service will be held for the 20 people crushed to death in a mass panic at the Love Parade techno festival, German officials said Tuesday, as hundreds of people lit candles, left notes and placed flowers at the site of the tragedy.


'Jersey Shore' cast heads north to ring open NYSE (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 12:38 PM PDT

Cast members of MTV's 'Jersey Shore' reality series participate in opening bell ceremonies of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, July 27, 2010. They are, from left: Michael 'The Situation' Sorrentino; Ronnie Ortiz;  Pauley 'DJ Pauly D' Del Vecchio; Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi; Vinny Guadagnino; Jenni 'J-Woww' Farley. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Forget Black Friday. It was Tan Tuesday.


Angelina Jolie says Pitt is 'wonderful father' (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 11:19 AM PDT

U.S. actress Angelina Jolie waves during the Japan premiere of her spy action-thriller film 'Salt' in Tokyo,  Tuesday, July 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)AP - Actress Angelina Jolie, in Tokyo for the weekend opening of action thriller "Salt," brushed off rumors about her shaky relations with Brad Pitt.


CBS most-viewed network for fifth week in a row (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 11:53 AM PDT

AP - Episodic reruns and reality shows handed CBS a decisive win in last week's ratings.

Yo, it's New Jersey! You got a problem with that? (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 10:01 AM PDT

Cast members of MTV's 'Jersey Shore' reality series, from left, Michael 'The Situation' Sorrentino; Pauly 'DJ Pauly D' DelVecchio, Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi, Jenni 'J-Woww' Farley; and Vinny Guadagnino visit with specialist Evan Solomon, second from right, at the post that trades Viacom shares after participating in opening bell ceremonies of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, July 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - On TV these days, it may seem like it's all Jersey, all the time.


Former 'James at 15' star Lance Kerwin sentenced (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 01:51 PM PDT

AP - Former child TV star Lance Kerwin has been placed on five years probation after pleading guilty to a theft charge.

Traverse City Film Festival honors John Hughes (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 02:19 PM PDT

AP - The late writer and director John Hughes is being honored at the Traverse City Film Festival.

Traverse City Film Festival honors John Hughes (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 02:19 PM PDT

AP - The late writer and director John Hughes is being honored at the Traverse City Film Festival.

Examiner sees signs of dishonesty in Tribune sale (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 01:45 PM PDT

Reuters - The court-appointed examiner investigating Tribune Co's bankruptcy said he found some evidence of dishonesty in the 2007 leveraged buyout of the media company by real estate developer Sam Zell.

Verdict on suspected Caravaggio disappoints fans (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:05 AM PDT

Reuters - Art-lovers around the world who were keeping their fingers crossed that a newly discovered canvas was possibly a lost painting by the Baroque master Caravaggio were disappointed on Tuesday.

Gibson speaks to detectives about extortion claims (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 02:06 PM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2010 file photo, Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva arrive at the 'Edge Of Darkness'  Premiere in Paris. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon, file)AP - A sheriff's official says Mel Gibson has met with detectives to discuss his claims that his ex-girlfriend attempted to extort money from him.


Book takes on big food questions with wit and grit (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 06:58 AM PDT

In this book cover image released by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 'Eating for Beginners: An Education in the Pleasures of Food from Chefs, Farmers, and One Picky Kid' by Melanie Rehak is shown. (AP Photo/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)AP - "Eating for Beginners: An Education in the Pleasures of Food From Chefs, Farmers, and One Picky Kid" (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25), by Melanie Rehak: "Eating for Beginners" starts with a stark statistic: 61 percent of Americans are confused about what to feed their family.


Former 'James at 15' star Lance Kerwin sentenced (AP)

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 01:51 PM PDT

AP - Former child TV star Lance Kerwin has been placed on five years probation after pleading guilty to a theft charge.

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