Sunday, May 29, 2011

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


'Hangover' hurls up huge numbers with $86.5M debut (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2011 12:12 PM PDT

In this publicity image released by Warner Bros., from left, Ed Helms, Ken Jeong and Bradley Cooper are shown in a scene from 'The Hangover Part II.' (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures)AP - Hollywood's hangover is a lot bigger the second time around.


Who benefits most from weight-loss TV shows? (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2011 08:57 AM PDT

In this May 23, 2011 photo, joggers make their way down Santa Monica Bike Path, in Santa Monica, Calif. Despite all the Ă¢€œBiggest LoserĂ¢€ type shows, all the pounds shed on those shows and all the weight-loss products purchased by viewers at home, America continues to be the Biggest Gainer. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - Despite all the "Biggest Loser"-type shows on TV, all the pounds shed by their contestants and all the weight-loss products purchased by viewers, America continues to be the Biggest Gainer.


Former TV skipper pleads guilty in fatal crash (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2011 02:51 PM PDT

AP - An Alaska fishing captain who led a crew on the program that spawned the cable TV show "Deadliest Catch" has pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide and driving under the influence in a fatal crash.

Justin Timberlake's Race Car Wins Indy 500 (omg!)

Posted: 29 May 2011 02:26 PM PDT

omg! - His clothing line, William Rast, sponsors this year's first place winner

Sarah Palin rolls into Washington on a Harley (omg!)

Posted: 29 May 2011 02:26 PM PDT

omg! - Reuters - Republican Sarah Palin rolled into Washington on the back of a Harley-Davidson on Sunday, sparking a frenzy of attention and renewed speculation about her 2012 presidential plans.

Brad Pitt Say Kids Are Questioning Why He & Angelina Jolie Aren't Married; May Reconsider Waiting Until Gay Marriage Is Legalized (omg!)

Posted: 29 May 2011 01:21 PM PDT

omg! -

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Brad Pitt famously told Esquire magazine in 2006 that he and Angelina Jolie would not marry until "everyone else in the country who wants to be married is legally able." But, in a new interview, the "Tree of Life" star said his children are forcing the superstar couple to reexamine that position.

Exclusive: Criminal Minds Boss on Paget Brewster's Return: "It Feels Rewarding" (omg!)

Posted: 29 May 2011 01:06 PM PDT

omg! -

The news that Paget Brewster will return to the cast of Criminal Minds in Season 7 gave many fans reason to cheer. But executive producer Erica Messer's reaction was more a sigh of a relief.

Paget Brewster returns to Criminal Minds; Rachel Nichols to exit

And for good reason. Messer, who will officially handle showrunner duties this season, is coming off a Season 6 that was rocked by the never-fully-explained cutting of two fan favorites, Brewster and A.J. Cook, from the cast. But with both women now back on board, Messer says she's excited to move forward. ...

Inside Tony Romo, Candice Crawford's Texas Wedding (omg!)

Posted: 29 May 2011 11:46 AM PDT

omg! - Jessica Simpson's ex and Chace Crawford's kid sister say "I do" with short ribs, a pizza bar and a vintage Cadillac

Gil Scott-Heron, credited with inspiring rap, dies (omg!)

Posted: 29 May 2011 11:26 AM PDT

omg! - Reuters - Gil Scott-Heron, a U.S. poet and songwriter credited with helping inspire the development of rap music, has died at age 62.

Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Tony Romo Weds Candice Crawford in Texas (omg!)

Posted: 29 May 2011 09:41 AM PDT

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DALLAS, Texas -- Tony Romo is officially off the market.

The Dallas Cowboys quarterback wed KDAF-TV anchor Candice Crawford - sister of "Gossip Girl" star Chace Crawford -- at Arlington Hall Mansion at Lee Park in Dallas, TX, on Saturday evening, according to People.

Fast rise of Broadway's Nina Arianda turns heads (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2011 09:30 AM PDT

In this May 19, 2011 file photo, actress Nina Arianda poses for a portrait in New York.  (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen)AP - Nina Arianda's summer plans will hopefully involve plenty of work.


Jewel ready to be a first-time, multi-tasking mom (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2011 10:04 AM PDT

In this Feb. 13, 2011 photo, Jewel, right, and her husband,Ty Murray, arrive at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - Jewel is gearing up for motherhood, and she's already learned to multi-task.


Gil Scott-Heron, a godfather of rap, dies in NYC (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2011 10:48 AM PDT

FILE - In the Sept. 1984 file photo, musician Gil Scott-Heron poses. Scott-Heron, who helped lay the groundwork for rap by fusing minimalistic percussion, political expression and spoken-word poetry on songs such as 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised' but saw his brilliance undermined by a years-long drug addiction, died Friday, May, 27, 2011 at age 62. (AP Photo, File)AP - Long before Public Enemy urged the need to "Fight the Power" or N.W.A. offered a crude rebuke of the police, Gil-Scott Heron was articulating the rage and the disillusionment of the black masses through song and spoken word.


Former TV skipper pleads guilty in fatal crash (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2011 02:51 PM PDT

AP - An Alaska fishing captain who led a crew on the program that spawned the cable TV show "Deadliest Catch" has pleaded guilty to criminally negligent homicide and driving under the influence in a fatal crash.

'Hangover' hurls up huge numbers with $86.5M debut (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2011 12:12 PM PDT

In this publicity image released by Warner Bros., from left, Ed Helms, Ken Jeong and Bradley Cooper are shown in a scene from 'The Hangover Part II.' (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures)AP - Hollywood's hangover is a lot bigger the second time around.


No let-up for perpetual music maker Quincy Jones (Reuters)

Posted: 29 May 2011 11:27 AM PDT

Reuters - After a frenetic career as producer to Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles, Michael Jackson and many other music legends, 78-year-old Quincy Jones refuses to slow down and has just signed up for a new project in the Arab world.

Ex-husband of Schwarzenegger's lover plans to sue (AFP)

Posted: 29 May 2011 03:11 PM PDT

Media wait outside the home of Mildred Patricia Baena, the former maid who mothered a child by actor and former Californian Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, in Bakersfield, California on May 18. The ex-husband of Arnold Schwarzenegger's lover told a Colombian magazine Sunday that he plans to sue the former governor, alleging that the birth certificate of the couple's love child was falsified.(AFP/File/Mark Ralston)AFP - The ex-husband of Arnold Schwarzenegger's lover told a Colombian magazine Sunday that he plans to sue the former governor, alleging that the birth certificate of the couple's love child was falsified.


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