Saturday, February 5, 2011

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


Lohan's attorney denies actress stole necklace (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 03:11 PM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2011 file photo, Lindsay Lohan attends the Los Angeles Lakers New York Knicks NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. Los Angeles police say they are investigating Lindsay Lohan for the possible theft of jewelry that was returned after detectives obtained a search warrant. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo, File)AP - Lindsay Lohan's attorney is denying allegations that the actress stole a $2,500 necklace.


Texas needs late rally to save Super Bowl week (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 02:30 PM PST

Fans, reflected by windows on the Dallas Convention Center, walk through the snow near the NFL Super Bowl Experience during a winter storm, Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, in Dallas. The Green Bay Packers face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV on Sunday in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)AP - Mother Nature messed with Texas — and might not be finished.


Pricey Prince concert canceled at last minute (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 11:19 AM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2010 file photo, musician Prince performs in Yas Island, on the final night of the F1 motor race meeting in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The Prince concert set for Super Bowl weekend as a fundraiser for the art foundation founded by George Michael and his longtime partner, Kenny Goss, was a bust. The concert, recently moved from a tent in downtown Dallas, to a hotel just north of the city never materialized Friday, Feb. 4, 2011. An official with the Intercontinental Hotel confirmed that Prince never performed. (AP Photo/Nousha Salimi, File)AP - Prince's Super Bowl-weekend concert was a Super Bust.


Palin trademark application refused -- for now (omg!)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 02:08 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's bid to trademark her name and that of her daughter, Bristol, ran into trouble at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office because the application forms were unsigned, government records show.

Top Chef's Richard Blais Welcomes Baby No. 2! (omg!)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 02:07 PM PST

omg! - The reality TV chef's wife gives birth to Embry Lotus on Saturday in Atlanta

Famous faces lend voice to Egypt's protests (omg!)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 01:10 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - Egypt's cultural glitterati have joined thousands of protesters from all walks of life calling for an immediate end to President Hosni Mubarak 30-year-rule.

Influential Syrian film-maker Amiralay dies (omg!)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 01:08 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - Syrian film-maker Omar Amiralay, whose documentaries exposed the social and economic life in Syria since the Baath Party took power five decades ago, died on Saturday. He was 66.

Julianne Hough Dishes On Big Brother Derek Asking For Advice: 'It Was Kind Of Cute!' (omg!)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 12:25 PM PST

omg! -

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- "Dancing with the Stars" professional Derek Hough is following in the footsteps of his sister, Julianne, by temporarily leaving the hit show to pursue a film career -- and he recently turned to his younger sister for guidance!

Is The Situation Leaving MTV's Jersey Shore? (omg!)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 11:13 AM PST

omg! - "There's only so long you can rule the reality world," he admits

Report: Lindsay Lohan Facing Felony Charges Over Alleged Jewelry Theft (omg!)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 11:10 AM PST

omg! - The actress could spend three years in prison if convicted of swiping a $2,500 bauble

Amanda Knox lawyers seek to stop Lifetime film (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 11:02 AM PST

FILE - This is a Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009 file photo of  convicted murderer Amanda Knox from the US as she is escorted by penitentiary police officers during a break in the trial at the court in Perugia, central Italy,   The father of slain British student Meredith Kercher is criticizing a U.S. television re-enactment for depicting alleged scenes of his daughter's murder in the Italian city of Perugia. The Lifetime movie is based on the trial that followed Meredith Kercher's stabbing death on Nov. 1, 2007  a killing for which Kercher's roommate, University of Washington student Amanda Knox, was found guilty, along with two men. They have all proclaimed their innocence. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito, File)AP - Lawyers for U.S. student Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend, who were found guilty of killing Knox's British roommate in Italy, have formally demanded that U.S. television channel Lifetime scrap a planned film about their trial.


Grammy-nominated Chocolate Drops shuffle lineup (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 08:56 AM PST

AP - The Grammy-nominated Carolina Chocolate Drops have made a lineup change on the eve of the awards.

'Superman' producer at hospital near Mexico City (AP)

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 07:35 PM PST

AP - A health official in Mexico says the producer of the Superman films of the 1970s and '80s is recovering at a hospital after being admitted in a state of disorientation and suffering facial and head injuries.

Jackman gives Oscar advice to Hathaway, Franco (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 12:06 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.   As a former host of the Academy Awards, Hugh Jackman has some advice to this year's hosts: enjoy the beginning of the show and don't forget to eat. He advises James Franco and Anne Hathaway to have fun during the first 45 minutes of the show and move things along after that.    Jackman made the comments Friday, Feb. 4, 2011,    while attending the Audi Forum Dallas pre-Super Bowl party. He says he thinks Franco and Hathaway will do a 'great job.' Jackman, who played Wolverine in the X-Men movies, is set to be a presenter at this year's Oscars.  (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)AP - As a former host of the Academy Awards, Hugh Jackman has some advice to this year's hosts: enjoy the beginning of the show and don't forget to eat.


Texas needs late rally to save Super Bowl week (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 02:30 PM PST

Fans, reflected by windows on the Dallas Convention Center, walk through the snow near the NFL Super Bowl Experience during a winter storm, Friday, Feb. 4, 2011, in Dallas. The Green Bay Packers face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV on Sunday in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)AP - Mother Nature messed with Texas — and might not be finished.


Lohan's attorney denies actress stole necklace (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 03:11 PM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2011 file photo, Lindsay Lohan attends the Los Angeles Lakers New York Knicks NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. Los Angeles police say they are investigating Lindsay Lohan for the possible theft of jewelry that was returned after detectives obtained a search warrant. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo, File)AP - Lindsay Lohan's attorney is denying allegations that the actress stole a $2,500 necklace.


Jamaica to celebrate birthday of reggae great (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 11:47 AM PST

AP - Artists in Jamaica are paying tribute to reggae great Bob Marley in the Trench Town community that inspired some of his most famous songs.

"Star Wars" had record toy revenue for non-movie year (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 05:13 PM PST

Reuters - Lucasfilm's "Star Wars" franchise had its highest toy revenue ever for a non-movie year in 2010 and the best toy revenue since "Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith."

Exhibit offers fresh look at Leonardo da Vinci (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Feb 2011 04:51 PM PST

Reuters - If it's hard to grasp the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, it may be because he left no working models of the drawings that showed his intimate grasp of fields ranging from engineering to botany and anatomy.

Lohan's attorney denies actress stole necklace (AP)

Posted: 05 Feb 2011 03:11 PM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2011 file photo, Lindsay Lohan attends the Los Angeles Lakers New York Knicks NBA basketball game in Los Angeles. Los Angeles police say they are investigating Lindsay Lohan for the possible theft of jewelry that was returned after detectives obtained a search warrant. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo, File)AP - Lindsay Lohan's attorney is denying allegations that the actress stole a $2,500 necklace.


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