Friday, January 21, 2011

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


Winfrey promises to spill family secret Monday (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 01:43 PM PST

FILE - In this May 3, 2010 file photo, Oprah Winfrey arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala in New York.  (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File)AP - Oprah Winfrey has staged many a family reunion on her talk show. But on Monday's episode, she promises, the drama will be about her.


That uproar over 'Skins': A blessing for the show (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 12:26 PM PST

In this publicity image released by MTV, James Newman portrays Tony, right, and Sofia Black-D’Elia portrays Tea, are shown in a scene from the adolescent drama 'Skins,' premiering Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 at 10 p.m. EST on MTV. (AP Photo/MTV)AP - You gotta love a show that can upstage MTV's raunchy reality hit, "Jersey Shore."


Russian spy Anna Chapman reveals 'all the secrets' (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 12:18 PM PST

FILE - In this Dec. 22, 2010 file photo, Anna Chapman, who was deported from the U.S. on charges of espionage, is seen on stage during an event with leaders of the Young Guards, a pro-Kremlin youth movement she joined, in Moscow, Russia. Russian spy Anna Chapman is enticing viewers to turn into her new television show by promising to reveal 'all secrets.' But the secrets will not be about her undercover work in the United States but about mysteries of the world. (AP Photo/Mikhail Metzel, File)AP - Russian spy Anna Chapman stares seductively into the camera lens and declares "I will uncover all the secrets." It's the top of a new television show that takes her post-espionage career as a media persona to a new level.


PIC: Meet Rob Pattinson, Kristen's Stewart's Twilight Love Child (omg!)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:30 PM PST

omg! - See the kid actress set to play the couple's half-vampire daughter in Breaking Dawn

Meryl Streep is highest grossing actress in comedy (omg!)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:24 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - No joke: Meryl Streep is a big box office star as a comedian.

Russell Brand's New BFF (omg!)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:15 PM PST

omg! - The funnyman practices his parenting skills on a little family friend.

David James Elliott Returns to CSI: NY (omg!)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:15 PM PST

omg! -

David James Elliott will return to CSI: NY, TVGuide.com has confirmed.

The 50-year-old JAG alum will reprise the role of FBI Agent Russ Josephson, the ex-husband of Sela Ward's Jo. In the first episode...

Hide Your TiVos! 'Bed Intruder's' Antoine Dodson Filming Reality Show Pilot (omg!)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 01:56 PM PST

omg! -

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Hide yo' wives, hide yo' kids and hide yo' TiVos, 'cause he'll be on all your TVs up in here!

'Celebrity Autobiography' roasts bad star books (omg!)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 01:44 PM PST

omg! - AP - What's more delicious than reading one of those bizarrely self-centered, poorly written autobiographies by a celebrity? The answer may be adding more stars: Get another celebrity to read it aloud.

Winfrey promises to spill family secret Monday (omg!)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 01:43 PM PST

omg! - AP - Oprah Winfrey has staged many a family reunion on her talk show. But on Monday's episode, she promises, the drama will be about her.

WikiLeaks founder's story optioned as feature film (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 09:38 AM PST

AP - An upcoming biography of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange isn't even in stores yet, and it's already been optioned into a feature film.

Costume designer Theoni V. Aldredge dies at age 78 (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 10:49 AM PST

AP - Theoni V. Aldredge, an award-winning costume designer who created memorable outfits for more than 300 stage and film projects, including "Gypsy," "A Chorus Line," "Dreamgirls" and "42nd Street," has died. She was 78.

Michelle Obama going on Oprah Winfrey show Thurs. (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 09:59 AM PST

AP - Michelle Obama is going on "The Oprah Winfrey Show."

'Big Brother 9' champ gets 4 years in drug case (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:32 PM PST

AP - The winner of the CBS reality show "Big Brother 9" appealed to a judge for leniency Friday, saying he wanted "a chance to get out and find out who I really am," before he was sentenced to four years in federal prison on drug trafficking and tax charges.

'Big Brother 9' champ gets 4 years in drug case (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:32 PM PST

AP - The winner of the CBS reality show "Big Brother 9" appealed to a judge for leniency Friday, saying he wanted "a chance to get out and find out who I really am," before he was sentenced to four years in federal prison on drug trafficking and tax charges.

Sundance review: "Pariah" (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:55 PM PST

Reuters - A coming-out/coming-of-age story set in a world few moviegoers will have seen, "Pariah" offers themes and conflicts that are stereotypically Sundance-approved, but does so with a crisp restraint that avoids preciousness. Squarely in this festival's wheelhouse, the movie (screened here on opening night) should get a strong word-of-mouth push and face good prospects beyond the fest circuit.

Wanda Jackson's music finds new life with Jack White (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:07 PM PST

Wanda Jackson performs at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2009 induction ceremonies in Cleveland, Ohio April 4, 2009. REUTERS/Aaron JosefczykReuters - Known as the "Queen of Rockabilly," country legend Wanda Jackson recently found herself in the company of a new prince.


Sprint seen adding subscribers, at least in the fourth quarter (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 12:10 PM PST

Sprint CEO Dan Hesse speaks at a news conference during the unveiling of the HTC EVO 4G smartphone at the International CTIA Wireless trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada March 23, 2010. REUTERS/Steve MarcusReuters - Sprint Nextel is expected to reward long-suffering investors with its first quarterly subscriber growth in more than three years, but the celebration may be short-lived.


U.S. returns stolen Impressionist painting to France (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:36 PM PST

Reuters - A stolen painting by French Impressionist Edgar Degas was formally returned to France at the residence of the French ambassador to the United States on Friday after it surfaced at an auction in New York.

Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka, tweets pregnancy (Reuters)

Posted: 21 Jan 2011 02:44 PM PST

Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump pose at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit celebrating the opening of Reuters - Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka, is pregnant.


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