Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


Current TV boasts Keith Olbermann and more (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:47 PM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2009 file photo, former U.S. Vice President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore poses for a photo before signing copies of his new book 'Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis,' in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)AP - Cable's Current TV has existed rather quietly since its launch in 2005. But earlier this week, it made some noise with its announcement that liberal talk-show host Keith Olbermann, late of MSNBC, would soon be joining the network.


Lohan pleads not guilty to felony theft charge (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:40 PM PST

Actress Lindsay Lohan arrives at the LAX Airport Courthouse in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, to be arraigned on a felony grand theft charge that prosecutors say they will file over a $2,500 necklace reported stolen by an upscale jewelry store. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Lindsay Lohan pleaded not guilty Wednesday to felony grand theft of a $2,500 necklace — a case that could return the troubled starlet to jail rather than the big screen.


Reagan's favorite quotes, jokes coming in May (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:53 PM PST

FILE - In this Feb. 5, 1990 file photo, former President Ronald Reagan, is shown in his office in the Century City section of Los Angeles. Reagan's private collection of jokes and aphorisms are being published.  HarperCollins announced Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, that 'The Notes' will come out May 10, part of the ongoing centennial of the former president's birth.  (AP Photo/Bob Galbraith)AP - Like any good after-dinner speaker, when in need of wisdom or simply a good joke, Ronald Reagan liked to consult his note cards.


Kate Middleton Lunches With Camilla (omg!)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:49 PM PST

omg! - Months before the wedding, the princess-to-be enjoys an outing with her future mother-in-law

Lindsay Lohan's Probation Revoked, Pays $40,000 Bail (omg!)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:48 PM PST

omg! - "You're no different than anyone else, so please don't push your luck," L.A. Superior Court Judge Keith Schwartz warned her

Lindsay Lohan Enters Not Guilty Plea Over Felony Grand Theft; Judge Issues Stern Warning - Violate The Law Again & Go To Jail (omg!)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:16 PM PST

omg! -

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Lindsay Lohan pleaded not guilty to felony grand theft at the Los Angeles International Airport Superior Court on Wednesday afternoon.

The actress' attorney, Shawn Chapman Holley, entered her plea of not guilty on the star's behalf.

Russell Simmons, Eve Hang Out in NYC (omg!)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:07 PM PST

omg! - See what the celebs did this week

Lindsay Lohan's Day In Court (omg!)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:30 PM PST

omg! -

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- It was Lindsay's day in court and Access Hollywood was on the scene with all of the updates from inside the courtroom.

Ashlee and Pete's Shocking Split: Early Signs of Trouble (omg!)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:34 PM PST

omg! - Even as newlyweds, the young parents got into drunken screaming matches and more

Spider-Man joins the Fantastic 4 (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 01:21 PM PST

In this comic book cover released by Marvel Comics, The Future Foundation, The Invisible Woman, left, The Thing, center and Mr. Fantastic, formerly known as The Fantastic Four are shown with it's newest member Spider-Man, top left, on the cover of The Future Foundation's first comic, due out on March 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Marvel Comics)AP - With the Fantastic Four whittled to three after last month's death of the Human Torch, Marvel's longtime super group is changing names and adding a familiar face.


Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz divorcing in LA (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 12:38 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 2010 file photo, Pete Wentz and his wife Ashlee Simpson-Wentz arrive for a screening of 'Runaway,' in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz are falling out of marriage.


O'Neals try to mend relationship on TV (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 10:02 AM PST

FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2011 file photo, actor Ryan O'Neal, left, and his actress daughter Tatum O'Neal laugh at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, in Washington, during a ceremony where objects from the private collection of Farrah Fawcett's estate were donated. The actors are filming a reality show for Oprah Winfrey's OWN network with the hope of further mending their relationship that was in tatters for 20 years until they reunited at Fawcett's funeral in 2009. O'Neal says the series was Tatum's idea and she had to talk him into it. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)AP - In a time when celebrities bare their souls in public every day, love means never having to say you're sorry, unless it's said on a reality show.


`Puppy Bowl' watched by 9.2 million viewers (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 10:22 AM PST

In this undated photo released by Animal Planet, producer Andrew L. Schechter takes on the role of referee as he appears on the field with various puppies for 'Puppy Bowl VII,' airing Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. EST on Animal Planet. (AP Photo/Animal Planet, David Holloway)AP - The Super Bowl wasn't the only thing on TV last weekend to set a ratings record — so did the Puppy Bowl.


Current TV boasts Keith Olbermann and more (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:47 PM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2009 file photo, former U.S. Vice President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore poses for a photo before signing copies of his new book 'Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis,' in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)AP - Cable's Current TV has existed rather quietly since its launch in 2005. But earlier this week, it made some noise with its announcement that liberal talk-show host Keith Olbermann, late of MSNBC, would soon be joining the network.


All Aboard for Discounts and Swag, When 'Anything Goes' Box Office Opens Feb. 14 (Playbill)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:53 PM PST

Playbill -

There will be an anything-goes quality to the Feb. 14 box-office opening for tickets to Anything Goes at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre. Expect $10 tickets, free stuff and a chance to win an opening-night package to see the show and hang out with the stars.

Lawsuits in Fla., England related to Elvis music (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:50 PM PST

FILE - Elvis Presley poses with his Gibson J-200 guitar in an MGM studio publicity photo from the 1950s.  Elvis Presley Enterprises said Wednesday Feb. 9, 2011 it's suing men in Florida and England on claims of copyright infringement and illegal sale of a DVD and CD box set of recordings and footage of the singer's performances.   (AP Photo/MGM, File )AP - Elvis Presley Enterprises said it's suing men in Florida and England on claims of copyright infringement and illegal sale of a DVD and CD box set of recordings and footage of the singer's performances.


Hollywood studios sue Hotfile over copyright (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 09:32 AM PST

Reuters - Five Hollywood studios are suing a website that streams movies, accusing it of copyright infringement on a "massive scale".

Adam Rapp's Generation-Spanning 'Hallway Trilogy' Begins Performances Off-Broadway Feb. 8 (Playbill)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:53 PM PST

Playbill -

The world premiere of Adam Rapp's The Hallway Trilogy, starring Tony Award nominee Maria Dizzia, Logan Marshall Green and Louis Cancelmi, begins performances Off-Broadway Feb. 8 at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater. Part one, Rose, launches the schedule.

Lindsay Lohan pleads not guilty to necklace theft (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Feb 2011 02:51 PM PST

Actress Lindsay Lohan sits courtside before the NBA basketball game between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles, California, January 9, 2011. REUTERS/Lucy NicholsonReuters - Actress Lindsay Lohan pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to stealing a $2,500 necklace from a Los Angeles jewelry store.


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