Thursday, January 27, 2011

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


Charlie Sheen hospitalized with abdominal pain (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:21 PM PST

FILE - This Jan. 28, 2009 file photo shows Charlie Sheen in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)AP - Charlie Sheen's publicist says the actor has been hospitalized in Los Angeles with severe abdominal pains. Publicist Stan Rosenfield gave no other details of the 45-year-old's condition.


Hugh Jackman to return to the Academy Awards stage (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:44 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2010 file photo, Hugh Jackman attends the opening night of 'Driving Miss Daisy' on Broadway in New York. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)AP - Former Academy Awards host Hugh Jackman is returning to the Oscar stage.


Anthony Hopkins wants to play Hitchcock on screen (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:05 PM PST

Cast member Anthony Hopkins arrives at the premiere of 'The Rite' in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - Hopkins as Hitchcock?


Charlie Sheen Rushed to Hospital (omg!)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 03:01 PM PST

omg! - Denise Richards and Brooke Mueller were both seen at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in L.A.

Ratings: American Idol Cuts Its Losses (omg!)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:55 PM PST

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American Idol may be recovering its land legs, pulling in 25.2 million viewers on Wednesday night, down less than a million from its Season 10 premiere a week earlier, but still more than all of its network competition combined.

SJP's Snowy Day on Set (omg!)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:49 PM PST

omg! - Sarah Jessica Parker and Pierce Brosnan film scenes for their upcoming comedy, "I Don't Know How She Does It," on location in NYC.

Hugh Jackman to return to the Academy Awards stage (omg!)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:44 PM PST

omg! - AP - Former Academy Awards host Hugh Jackman is returning to the Oscar stage.

Real Housewives' LuAnn De Lesseps to Stop By Law & Order: SVU (omg!)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:14 PM PST

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Countess, reality star, author and singer. Now LuAnn De Lesseps is adding actress to her resume.

The Real Housewives of New York City star, 45, will play a socialite who makes a gruesome discovery on an upcoming episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. This guest appearance follows a...

Minka Kelly, Rachael Taylor Join Charlie's Angels (omg!)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:07 PM PST

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Minka Kelly and Rachael Taylor have joined ABC's Charlie's Angels reboot, TVLine.com reports. They join Annie Ilonzeh to round out the show's trio.

ABC picks up Charlie's Angels pilot

"American Idol'''s Casey James to open for Sugarland (omg!)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:06 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - "American Idol" alum Casey James is hitting the road with Sugarland.

SAG Awards get greener with paperless ballots (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 11:59 AM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2011 file photo, craftsman Ricardo Godinez applies a green-black patina coating to a statuette being finished for the 17th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the American Fine Arts Foundry in Burbank, Calif. The SAG Awards will be held in Los Angeles on Sunday, Jan. 30. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)AP - Lots of Hollywood productions celebrate their eco-friendliness, but the Screen Actors Guild Awards has made one of the greenest moves yet: It has all but eliminated the paper ballot.


Will Ferrell to visit 'The Office' for an arc (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 09:48 AM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 15, 2010 file photo, Will Ferrell poses at the premiere of the film 'Burlesque' in Los Angeles. Ferrell will play a visiting branch manager over an arc of several episodes on 'The Office.' NBC announced the casting Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2011, with the promise that Ferrell's character will be 'just as inappropriate' as Steve Carell's Michael Scott.  (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - Will Ferrell is coming to "The Office."


In awards season, movie leakers are 'Enemy Within' (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 10:58 AM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2011 file photo, British actor Colin Firth, star of 'The King's Speech,' points back to the Pig 'N' Whistle Pub as he is interviewed during dedication ceremonies for his new star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Every year around now, tens of thousands of DVDs of movies still shown in theaters are sent by movie studios to Oscar, Golden Globe and other awards voters. Every year, some of these discs are copied, and the movies end up being shared online, where they can cut into movie-ticket and DVD sales.(AP Photo/Reed Saxon, file)AP - Every year around now, tens of thousands of DVDs of movies still playing in theaters are sent by Hollywood studios to Oscar, Golden Globe and other awards voters.


Cattrall wants more 'Sex,' happy with Razzie nod (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:22 PM PST

FILE - In this May 24, 2010 file photo, Kim Cattrall attends the premiere of 'Sex And The City 2' at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)AP - Despite a barrage of bad reviews and pair of Razzie nominations, "Sex and the City" star Kim Cattrall is hopeful for another installment in the TV and film franchise.


Charlie Sheen hospitalized with abdominal pain (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:21 PM PST

FILE - This Jan. 28, 2009 file photo shows Charlie Sheen in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)AP - Charlie Sheen's publicist says the actor has been hospitalized in Los Angeles with severe abdominal pains. Publicist Stan Rosenfield gave no other details of the 45-year-old's condition.


Hugh Jackman to return to the Academy Awards stage (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:45 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2010 file photo, Hugh Jackman attends the opening night of 'Driving Miss Daisy' on Broadway in New York. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)AP - Former Academy Awards host Hugh Jackman is returning to the Oscar stage.


UK police charge son of Pink Floyd guitarist (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:44 PM PST

FILE -In this Thursday Dec. 9, 2010 file photo, Charlie Gilmour, the son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour, is seen participating in a demonstration in central London against government plans to triple tuition fees. Police filed charges against Gilmour on Thursday Jan. 27, 2011 for his role in last month's violent protest against the British government's decision to raise university tuition fees. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, File)AP - Police filed charges against the son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour on Thursday for his role in last month's violent protest against the British government's decision to raise university tuition fees.


Rupert Murdoch to launch iPad newspaper "Daily" February 2 (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 02:14 PM PST

News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch waits to testify before the House Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and International Law Subcommittee on Capitol Hill in Washington September 30, 2010. REUTERS/Richard ClementReuters - News Corp will launch its long-awaited digital newspaper created for Apple's iPad on February 2.


London 2010 theater revenues up, attendances slip (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 06:49 AM PST

Reuters - London theater revenues rose 1.5 percent in 2010 to a record 512 million pounds ($817 million), but attendances slipped 0.8 percent to 14.2 million versus 2009 levels, official figures showed on Thursday.

Titian painting fetches record $16.9 million at auction (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2011 03:08 PM PST

Auctioneer Henry Wyndham (L, at podium) takes bids on Titian's (formally known as Tiziano Vecellio) painting Reuters - A 450-year-old Madonna and child painting sold for a record $16.9 million on Thursday at a Sotheby's sale of Old Master works that saw especially strong prices for religious-themed works.


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