Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Robert Duvall's lasting impression in Hollywood (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 03:16 PM PST

Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall signs his name before placing his hands and footprints into cement in front of Grauman's Chinese Theater on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011. Duvall is marking both his 80th birthday and his 50 years in the film business. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)AP - Robert Duvall has sunk his feet and hands in concrete, leaving an everlasting impression at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.

Paramedic: Jackson doc never mentioned anesthetic (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:50 PM PST

Security guard Alberto Alvarez, center, and his attorney Carl Douglas, left rear, they leave the preliminary hearing for Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray, charged in the death of the singer, at Los Angeles Superior Court Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - A paramedic who responded to Michael Jackson's mansion says the doctor charged in his death never mentioned he had given the singer a powerful anesthetic.

Attorney: Lohan didn't do drugs at rehab (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 03:17 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2010 file photo, Lindsay Lohan arrives for a probation violation hearing at Beverly Hills Courthouse in Beverly Hills, Calif. Sheriff's investigators in California want Lindsay Lohan charged with battery for last month's skirmish with a Betty Ford Center rehabilitation technician, The Associated Press reports Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2010. A riverside sheriff's sergeant says a two-week investigation shows Lohan violated her probation during the Dec. 12 altercation. Results will be sent to the probation department and prosecutors. Lohan was scheduled to get out of rehab on Monday, but it's not clear she's still there. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)AP - Lindsay Lohan's attorney insists the 24-year-old actress didn't drink alcohol or do drugs during her 90-day stint at the Betty Ford rehabilitation center.

2 Hot 2 Handle (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:55 PM PST

omg! - Jennifer Lopez lights up Sin City in a sparkly dress.

Top 10 Cable TV Dramas of 2010 (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:54 PM PST

omg! - AMC Dominates the List with Such Heavies as Mad Men and Breaking Bad

Top 10 Network TV Comedies of 2010 (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:54 PM PST

omg! - Newbies Raising Hope and Modern Family Joins Veterans the Office and the Big Bang Theory

VIDEO: Homeless Man's Baritone Lands Dream Job and House (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:53 PM PST

omg! -

Because of a viral video featuring what he calls a "God-given gift of a great voice," a homeless man has landed a job with the Cleveland Cavaliers — and a new house.

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Ted Williams, a panhandler from Ohio, quickly became an Internet sensation earlier this week. He appeared on a local radio show to demonstrate his talents — and as soon as he did, the offers poured in. One of the callers, who said she represented the Cavaliers, offered him a full-time voiceover gig for the team and ...

Kelly Bensimon Gets Fit for the New Year (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:44 PM PST

omg! - See what the celebs did this week

Guide to the Music Awards Shows (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:41 PM PST

omg! - Guide to the Music Awards Shows

See Mariah Careys $400,000-Plus Christmas Gift From Nick Cannon (omg!)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:40 PM PST

omg! - Find out what pricey present the comic picked out for his expectant wife

Review: 'Country Strong' hits cliched notes (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:38 PM PST

In this film publicity image released by Screen Gems, Gwyneth Paltrow is shown in a scene from 'Country Strong.' (AP Photo/Sony-Screen Gems, Scott Garfield)AP - Some of the best country songs are the ones that tell a story — ones that feature vivid imagery, a strong narrative drive and a killer emotional payoff.

Beetle Baily goes from funny pages to the runway (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:10 PM PST

In this undated publicity image released by King Features Syndicate, TM Hearst Holdings, Inc., two Beetle Bailey leather jackets, part of a limited edition collection of Americana-inspired and military-infused apparel by DRx's Darren Romanelli and The Real McCoy's Hitoshi Tsujimoto are shown. Beetle Bailey will get the red carpet treatment next week when a line of clothing and accessories bearing his influence and imprint is unveiled at apparel trade show PROJECT New York. (AP Photo/King Features Syndicate, TM Hearst Holdings, Inc.)AP - Don't tell Sgt. Snorkel, but perennially put-upon private Beetle Bailey's Army green fatigues are influencing a new collection of limited-edition designer duds.

Swedish actor Per Oscarsson confirmed dead in fire (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 11:13 AM PST

File - Swedish actor Per Oscarsson seen in this Jan. 5, 2000 file picture during a recording of the TV series Mr. Von Hancken. Police say a house fire appears to have killed Swedish actor Per Oscarsson, who starred in movies based on Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy, and his wife. Police spokesman Jan Strommegard says the remains of one person found Sunday, Jan. 2 2011 near Skara, Sweden, 33 km (20 miles) southwest of capital Stockholm, in the ashes of the house, are probably those of the 83-year-old actor or his wife, 67-year-old Kia Ostling. Both were reported missing by their relatives who say the couple apparently was home when the fire destroyed the house early Friday. (AP Photo / Bjorn Larsson Rosvall, Scanpix Sweden, file) SWEDEN OUTAP - Swedish police on Wednesday confirmed that actor Per Oscarsson, who won a best actor award at Cannes in 1966 and appeared in films based on Stieg Larsson's "Millennium" trilogy died in a fire at his house.

No prison time sought in Anna Nicole Smith case (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 10:55 AM PST

FILE - In this Dec. 11, 2009 photo, Anna Nicole Smith's lawyer and ex-boyfriend, Howard K. Stern leaves Los Angeles Superior Court after a hearing of the conspiracy trial of Stern, Sandeep Kapoor and Dr. Khristine Eroshevich. Prosecutors in the Anna Nicole Smith prescription drug case are urging a judge to choose felony probation, community service and fines rather than prison for Dr. Khristine Eroshevich and Howard K. Stern, her psychiatrist and lawyer-boyfriend convicted of obtaining drugs for her under false names. They are scheduled for sentencing Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)AP - Prosecutors in the Anna Nicole Smith prescription drug case are urging a judge to choose felony probation, community service and fines rather than prison for her psychiatrist and lawyer-boyfriend convicted of obtaining drugs for her under false names.

DA: NY meteorologist made up attack for attention (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 03:13 PM PST

AP - A TV meteorologist told police she concocted claims of being attacked because she was under personal and professional stress and wanted attention, a court document released Wednesday shows.

Attorney: Lohan didn't do drugs at rehab (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 03:17 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2010 file photo, Lindsay Lohan arrives for a probation violation hearing at Beverly Hills Courthouse in Beverly Hills, Calif. Sheriff's investigators in California want Lindsay Lohan charged with battery for last month's skirmish with a Betty Ford Center rehabilitation technician, The Associated Press reports Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2010. A riverside sheriff's sergeant says a two-week investigation shows Lohan violated her probation during the Dec. 12 altercation. Results will be sent to the probation department and prosecutors. Lohan was scheduled to get out of rehab on Monday, but it's not clear she's still there. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)AP - Lindsay Lohan's attorney insists the 24-year-old actress didn't drink alcohol or do drugs during her 90-day stint at the Betty Ford rehabilitation center.

Paramedic: Jackson doc never mentioned anesthetic (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:50 PM PST

Security guard Alberto Alvarez, center, and his attorney Carl Douglas, left rear, they leave the preliminary hearing for Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray, charged in the death of the singer, at Los Angeles Superior Court Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - A paramedic who responded to Michael Jackson's mansion says the doctor charged in his death never mentioned he had given the singer a powerful anesthetic.

"Gulliver's Travels" tops UK box office (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 03:48 AM PST

Cast members Jack Black (L), Jason Segel (C) and Emily Blunt pose at the premiere of Reuters - The 3D update of Jonathan Swift's 18th century satire on human nature "Gulliver's Travels" gave the British box office a storming start to the year, despite having failed to make much of an impact in North America.

'Gruesome Playground Injuries,' Charting Lives of Childhood Friends, Begins Jan. 5 (Playbill)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 02:45 PM PST

Playbill -

The New York premiere of Rajiv Joseph's Gruesome Playground Injuries, featuring Jennifer Carpenter of TV's "Dexter" and Pablo Schreiber, a Tony Award nominee for Awake and Sing!, begins at Second Stage Theatre Jan. 5.

Attorney: Lohan didn't do drugs at rehab (AP)

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 03:18 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 22, 2010 file photo, Lindsay Lohan arrives for a probation violation hearing at Beverly Hills Courthouse in Beverly Hills, Calif. Sheriff's investigators in California want Lindsay Lohan charged with battery for last month's skirmish with a Betty Ford Center rehabilitation technician, The Associated Press reports Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2010. A riverside sheriff's sergeant says a two-week investigation shows Lohan violated her probation during the Dec. 12 altercation. Results will be sent to the probation department and prosecutors. Lohan was scheduled to get out of rehab on Monday, but it's not clear she's still there. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)AP - Lindsay Lohan's attorney insists the 24-year-old actress didn't drink alcohol or do drugs during her 90-day stint at the Betty Ford rehabilitation center.
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