Friday, September 3, 2010

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


Hit `Hoarders' returns for third season (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 11:48 AM PDT

In this undated photo provided by A&E Networks, Gordon and his wife are shown in a scene from the season premiere of the show 'Hoarders'.   (AP Photo/HO, Screaming Flea Productions)AP - From the mixture of hurt, anger and embarrassment on his face, Gordon seems like one of the last people who would want to open his life to cameras for a reality television show.


Lennon still helping me, Yoko Ono says (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 11:06 AM PDT

John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono visits his old house in Menlove Avenue, Liverpool, England, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Tim Hales)AP - Yoko Ono says John Lennon is still helping her in her endeavours as an artist and peace activist as she pays tribute to her late husband before what would have been his 70th birthday.


Coppola checks back into Venice for "Somewhere" (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 09:47 AM PDT

Actor Stephen Dorff and director Sofia Coppola, right, pose during a photo call for the movie Somewhere at the 67th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)AP - Sofia Coppola gives audiences an insider's look into two worlds she knows intimately in her latest film: hotels and Hollywood.


Healthy Hollywood: Fab Food Friday - Get A Flawless Red Carpet Ready Complexion! (omg!)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 02:48 PM PDT

omg! -

By Terri MacLeod

NEW YORK, N.Y. -- This year's Emmy fashion was outstanding! "Modern Family's" Sofia Vergara, Tina Fey, Heidi Klum, and Kim Kardashian all looked va va gorgeous. While their gowns were stunning, I was awestruck by their flawless complexions. Celebs seem to be looking younger than ever. While I am fully aware makeup artists deserve some of the credit, of course some stars are known to nip and tuck to get their ageless appeal.

Sara Paretsky publishes 14th Warshawski mystery (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 03:13 AM PDT

In this photo taken Aug. 30, 2010, author Sara Paretsky is seen during an interview at her Chicago home. Paretsky’s latest book, “Body Work” is the fourteenth in her series about feisty, female private detective V.I. Warshawski . (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)AP - Sara Paretsky's latest installment in her series about feisty, female private detective V.I. Warshawski opens with the heroine outside a Chicago nightclub, the bloody body of a woman who was just shot to death in her arms.


Woo awarded Golden Lion for lifetime achievement (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 11:10 AM PDT

Director John Woo gestures at the photo call for the film Jianyu (Reign of Assassins) at the 67th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)AP - John Woo built his reputation with stylish Hong Kong action thrillers, then moved to Hollywood where he directed such big-budget blockbusters as "Mission Impossible II."


Hit `Hoarders' returns for third season (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 11:48 AM PDT

In this undated photo provided by A&E Networks, Gordon and his wife are shown in a scene from the season premiere of the show 'Hoarders'.   (AP Photo/HO, Screaming Flea Productions)AP - From the mixture of hurt, anger and embarrassment on his face, Gordon seems like one of the last people who would want to open his life to cameras for a reality television show.


"Somewhere" paints intimate portrait with charm (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 02:53 PM PDT

Reuters - After her foray into historical costumers with "Marie Antoinette," Sofia Coppola makes a happy return to "Lost in Translation" territory in the cut-back charmer "Somewhere," which illuminates the emptiness of a movie star's life in Los Angeles through close observation and gentle irony.

German court rules against YouTube over copyright (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 02:40 PM PDT

AP - A German court ruled Friday that Google Inc.'s subsidiary YouTube LLC must pay compensation after users uploaded several videos of performances by singer Sarah Brightman in violation of copyright laws.

Jay Leno ratings dip below Conan O'Brien's (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Sep 2010 11:18 PM PDT

Entertainer Jay Leno jokes with Rich Westfall, right and hidden by oversized check, president of Gulf Coast Community Foundation about the money raised by Leno's one-night, one-show only benefit concert at the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Miss., Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010, for Mississippi oil spill victims. Leno said after looking at the over $90,000 collected in ticket sales, that he would contribute $10,000 to raise the amount to $100,000. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)Reuters - NBC might have summer's most-watched show in "America's Got Talent," but the network's late-night ratings aren't so hot.


PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, Aug. 28-Sept. 3: 'Yank!,' Brendan Fraser, Denis O'Hare and RSC's Second Act (Playbill)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 02:12 PM PDT

Playbill -

It's Labor Day weekend. The last hurrah of summer is upon us, and most theatre folk are less bent on practicing the business of show than they are squeezing whatever remaining hours of relaxation that Hurricane Earl will permit them. (Precious few, I'm guessing, if they are owners of Long Island beach properties. On the plus side, traffic to the Hamptons should be light this weekend.)

Chris Klein pleads no contest to drunken driving (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 02:44 PM PDT

Actress Ginnifer Goodwin and Chris Klein pose at the Women in Film 2008 Crystal and Lucy Awards in Beverly Hills, California June 17, 2008. REUTERS/Mario AnzuoniReuters - Actor Chris Klein, who starred in the "American Pie" movies, pleaded no contest to drunken driving and will serve four years probation stemming from his arrest in June, court officials said on Friday.


Judge OKs sale of Ohio-based newspaper chain (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 01:32 PM PDT

AP - A federal bankruptcy judge in New York on Friday approved the sale of most of the assets of Ohio-based newspaper chain Brown Publishing Co. to the company's lenders for about $21.8 million.

Brooks & Dunn end 20-year career at Nashville show (AP)

Posted: 03 Sep 2010 07:45 AM PDT

FILE - In a April 19, 2010 file photo, Kix Brooks, left, and Ronnie Dunn accept the ACM Milestone Award during “The Last Rodeo” tribute concert, in Las Vegas. The country music duo closed out a 20-year career at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Thursday night, Sept. 3, 2010 with their 1991 debut single, 'Brand New Man,' during the encore.  (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)AP - The first song Brooks & Dunn ever sang together has become their last.


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