Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Christina Aguilera accused of public drunkenness (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:39 PM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2011 file photo, Christina Aguilera, right, arrives with Matthew Rutler for the Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. Aguilera was arrested early Tuesday, March 1, 2011 near the Sunset Strip on suspicion of being drunk in public but will not be prosecuted, authorities said. The driver, Matthew Rutler, 25, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and jailed on $5,000 bail, sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore said. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)AP - Fresh from a stumble at the Grammys and muffing the national anthem at the Super Bowl, singer Christina Aguilera was arrested early Tuesday near the Sunset Strip on suspicion of being drunk in public but will not be prosecuted, authorities said.

NJ congressman tops 'Jeopardy' computer Watson (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:00 PM PST

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2010 file photo, Democratic Rep. Rush Holt answers a question during a debate with Republican challenger Scott Sipprelle in Trenton, N.J. Holt, a plasma physicist-turned-politician, topped the IBM supercomputer 'Watson' in a round of Jeopardy! in Washington, on Monday, Feb. 28, 2011. Holt was a five-time Jeopardy! winner. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)AP - Turns out all it took to top Watson, the "Jeopardy"-winning computer, was a rocket scientist.

Bono to see 'Spider-Man' as speculation grows (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 01:38 PM PST

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2010 file photo, U2 lead singer Bono, the co-writer of the music and lyrics for the Broadway production of 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,' talks to members of the media after a meeting with the French President at the Elysee Palace in Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, file)AP - U2's Bono is expected to attend Tuesday night's performance of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" as speculation swirls over whether the troubled Broadway show's opening night will be delayed again.

Christina Aguilera accused of public drunkenness (omg!)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:39 PM PST

omg! - AP - Fresh from a stumble at the Grammys and muffing the national anthem at the Super Bowl, singer Christina Aguilera was arrested early Tuesday near the Sunset Strip on suspicion of being drunk in public but will not be prosecuted, authorities said.

Hawaii County: Illegal work done on Roseanne farm (omg!)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:36 PM PST

omg! - AP - Hawaii County says illegal work was done to move dirt on comedian Roseanne Barr's 46-acre macadamia nut farm.

Charlie Sheen Joins Twitter! (omg!)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:32 PM PST

omg! - The star tells Us first that he's joining the microblogging site -- and what his first Tweet will be

Dior fires "odious" Galliano over racist slurs (omg!)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:31 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - French fashion house Christian Dior fired its star designer John Galliano on Tuesday after an online video clip spread around the world showing him hurling anti-Semitic abuse at people in a Paris bar.

Charlie Sheen Admits Media Campaign Is A High; Answers Question: Is He Running Out Of Money? (omg!)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:23 PM PST

omg! -

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Charlie Sheen claims he is drug and alcohol free, but he admitted he's on a new high -- from all the media attention -- as he battles to get things started up again with "Two and a Half Men."

In an eye-opening, 90-minute sit down interview with Access Hollywood's Billy Bush in the actor's home in Los Angeles on Monday, Sheen revealed he stopped doing drugs because he became "bored" with them, a revelation prompted by new girlfriends Rachel and Natalie -- whom he refers to as his "goddesses. ...

Katie Holmes sues Star Magazine over cover (omg!)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:14 PM PST

omg! - AP - Katie Holmes sued the publishers of Star Magazine on Tuesday, accusing them of libel over a magazine cover that insinuated she was a drug addict.

Lindsay Lohan hopes to regain trust of Hollywood (omg!)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:11 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan said she was keen to resume her career, but acknowledged she had a long way to go to regain the trust of the movie industry.

Katie Holmes sues Star Magazine over cover (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:14 PM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2011 file photo, actress Katie Holmes is pictured before announcing nominations for the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP - Katie Holmes sued the publishers of Star Magazine on Tuesday, accusing them of libel over a magazine cover that insinuated she was a drug addict.

Hawaii County: Illegal work done on Roseanne farm (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:36 PM PST

AP - Hawaii County says illegal work was done to move dirt on comedian Roseanne Barr's 46-acre macadamia nut farm.

CBS boss: Nixing Sheen's show saves money, for now (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 12:10 PM PST

AP - CBS Chief Executive Leslie Moonves is shrugging off the effect of cancelling Charlie Sheen's popular sitcom "Two and a Half Men." In fact, he says the move is saving money.

Bob Dylan's lyrical muse Suze Rotolo dies at 67 (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:11 PM PST

In this undated photo released by Crown Publishing, Suze Rotolo is shown. Rotolo, the Greenwich Village artist who was Bob Dylan's girlfriend and lyrical muse as he came to prominence in the early 1960s, died of lung cancer on Friday, Feb. 25, 2011. She was 67. (AP Photo/Crown Publishing, Joe Oppedisano) NO SALESAP - Suze Rotolo was just 17 when one of the 20th century's greatest poets and musicians became smitten.

Hawaii County: Illegal work done on Roseanne farm (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:36 PM PST

AP - Hawaii County says illegal work was done to move dirt on comedian Roseanne Barr's 46-acre macadamia nut farm.

Vanessa Hudgens still a teenage dream in "Beastly" (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:46 PM PST

Actress Vanessa Hudgens arrives at the 19th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Award Viewing Party in West Hollywood, California February 27, 2011. REUTERS/Gus RuelasReuters - Long after her "High School" days are over, Vanessa Hudgens remains a teenage dream who is in no hurry to grow up -- at least in her career.

Injured Levine to miss rest of Boston orchestra season (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:51 PM PST

Reuters - Conductor James Levine will miss the final concerts of the Boston Symphony Orchestra's season, through March 19, due to a back injury, the symphony said on Tuesday.

Australia Foxtel owners would back Austar bid: paper (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:42 PM PST

Reuters - The owners of Australian pay-TV operator Foxtel, including media group News Corp and phone company Telstra, have agreed in principle to back a $2 billion bid for rival pay-TV firm Austar, a newspaper said on Wednesday.

Injured Levine to miss rest of Boston orchestra season (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 02:51 PM PST

Reuters - Conductor James Levine will miss the final concerts of the Boston Symphony Orchestra's season, through March 19, due to a back injury, the symphony said on Tuesday.

Katie Holmes files $50 million libel suit against magazine (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2011 03:09 PM PST

Reuters - Actress Katie Holmes on Tuesday filed a $50 million lawsuit, accusing celebrity magazine Star of libel for a cover story that falsely suggested she was a drug addict.
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