Thursday, September 23, 2010

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


48th NY Film Festival opens with 'Social Network' (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 03:26 PM PDT

In this film publicity image released by Warner Bros., Bryce Dallas Howard, left, and  Matt Damon are shown in 'Hereafter.' (AP Photo/Warner Bros., Ken Regan)AP - Richard Pena, the program director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, has moderated countless Q&As following films in the 23 years he's spent overseeing the annual New York Film Festival.


No defense witnesses to be called in Smith trial (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 02:09 PM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2006 file photo, Anna Nicole Smith, leaves the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. The judge overseeing the drug conspiracy trial of Anna Nicole Smith's two doctors and lawyer-boyfriend on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010 said he thinks part of the prosecution's case conflicts with state law. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)AP - In a surprise move, lawyers for three defendants in the Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy case announced in court Thursday they would not call any witnesses after the prosecution rests its case.


Box Office Preview: 'Wall Street' rally likely (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 10:47 AM PDT

In this film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, Michael Douglas portrays Gordon Gekko, left, and Shia LaBeouf portrays Jake Moore in a scene from, 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.' (AP Photo/20th Century Fox, Barry Wetcher)AP - If greed is good, big box office is better.


Lindsay Looks for Bargains (omg!)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 03:05 PM PDT

omg! - Starlet Lindsay Lohan shops at an H&M in L.A. ahead of her scheduled Friday court date.

Hard Rock Cafe sues Vegas hotel with same name (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 02:10 PM PDT

FILE - In this file photo taken May 11, 2006, an exterior view of the Hard Rock hotel-casino is seen near the Strip in Las Vegas. Owners of the Hard Rock Cafe restaurant chain are suing owners of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas over its name, saying, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010, the casino's party image has damaged the moniker enough to justify ending a 14-year-old licensing agreement. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)AP - Owners of the Hard Rock Cafe restaurant chain are suing owners of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas over its name, saying the casino's party image has damaged the moniker enough to justify ending a 14-year-old licensing agreement.


PETA salutes celebs to celebrate its 30th birthday (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 11:37 AM PDT

FILE - In this March 9, 2000 file photo, singer Chrissie Hynde, second left in window, demonstrates with Ingrid Newkirk, PETA's national president, second left in window, and other members of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals in a Gap clothing store in New York, protesting Gap's 'Everybody in Leather' advertising campaign. (AP Photo/Stuart Ramson, file)AP - Pamela Anderson posed in a lettuce bikini. Rocker Dave Navarro wore just his tattoos. Bill Maher was photographed in nothing but a baby bonnet. And countless young actresses have gone naked rather than wear fur.


Stephen Colbert to testify on Capitol Hill (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 03:01 PM PDT

FILE - In this May 27, 2009 file photo, Stephen Colbert is shown in New York. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)AP - The United Farm Workers union says Stephen Colbert (kohl-BEHR') will visit Capitol Hill on Friday to testify at a U.S. House committee hearing on farm workers who are illegal immigrants.


48th NY Film Festival opens with 'Social Network' (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 03:26 PM PDT

In this film publicity image released by Warner Bros., Bryce Dallas Howard, left, and  Matt Damon are shown in 'Hereafter.' (AP Photo/Warner Bros., Ken Regan)AP - Richard Pena, the program director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, has moderated countless Q&As following films in the 23 years he's spent overseeing the annual New York Film Festival.


Earle postpones tour, enters rehab after arrest (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 03:26 PM PDT

AP - Justin Townes Earle says he is suspending his tour and is entering a rehabilitation facility.

Clearwire eyes debt as part of new funding (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 02:51 PM PDT

Reuters - Clearwire Corp expects its next funding round to be debt with an equity investment from a company such as T-Mobile USA or money from a wireless spectrum sale, its chief executive said on Thursday.

Spanish restorers find unknown Bruegel masterpiece (Reuters)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 01:58 PM PDT

Reuters - Spanish restorers have revealed a previously unknown masterpiece by 16th century Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the Prado art gallery said on Thursday.

No defense witnesses to be called in Smith trial (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 02:10 PM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2006 file photo, Anna Nicole Smith, leaves the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. The judge overseeing the drug conspiracy trial of Anna Nicole Smith's two doctors and lawyer-boyfriend on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010 said he thinks part of the prosecution's case conflicts with state law. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)AP - In a surprise move, lawyers for three defendants in the Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy case announced in court Thursday they would not call any witnesses after the prosecution rests its case.


PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 03:14 PM PDT

AP - 1. "Safe Haven" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)

Julianne Moore thrilled with 'Freckleface' musical (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 12:38 PM PDT

Actress Julianne Moore, author of the children's book 'Freckleface Strawberry', attends a press event for the new off Broadway show 'Freckleface Strawberry The Musical' in New York, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)AP - Julianne Moore is tickled pink about a glowing early review of a new musical based on her "Freckleface Strawberry" children's book.


Review: 'You Again' full of obvious gags (AP)

Posted: 23 Sep 2010 08:58 AM PDT

In this film publicity image released by Disney, James Wolk, left, and Odette Yustman are shown in a scene from, 'You Again.' (AP Photo/Disney, Mark Fellman)AP - Really, the women of "You Again" should just get over it.


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