Saturday, October 9, 2010

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


John Lennon's 70th celebrated in NY's Central Park (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 12:26 PM PDT

People gather around the Imagine mosaic in Strawberry Fields in New York's Central Park, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. This would have been John Lennon's 70th birthday. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)AP - A crush of fans circled a flower-graced mosaic in Central Park's Strawberry Fields and sang lyrics from "Imagine" on Saturday to honor Beatles legend John Lennon on his 70th birthday.


Stan Lee joins with MTV to create new comic series (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 04:09 AM PDT

In this June 14, 2010 photo, Stan Lee arrives at the Activision E3 2010 Preview event in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - MTV is helping to bring Stan Lee's newest superhero to life.


Anna Nicole drug conspiracy case goes to jury (AP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 05:56 PM PDT

FILE - In this Oct. 2, 2000 file photo, Anna Nicole Smith, right,  smiles as she walks to the courthouse with her attorney Howard K. Stern in Houston. Attorneys in the Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy trial are set with final arguments aimed at swaying jurors in reaching a complicated and crucial set of verdicts that will affect two doctors and the deceased model's former boyfriend. (AP Photo/Brett Cooomer, File)AP - The Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy case, charging her lawyer-boyfriend and two doctors with providing the former Playboy model with excessive amounts of drugs, was placed in the hands of a jury Friday.


Eminem Talks Parenting & Profanity: 'I Don't Cuss' (omg!)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 01:49 PM PDT

omg! -

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Though his numerous chart-topping albums are branded with parental advisory warnings, Eminem says he keeps it clean at home.

Fan told to stay away from Madonna's NYC home (AP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 05:56 PM PDT

AP - He might want to tell Madonna he's crazy for her, but a fan who was arrested while proclaiming his love near her New York City apartment is being told to stay at least 10 blocks away.

Calif. station KCET leaving PBS to go independent (AP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 05:39 PM PDT

In this Tuesday, May 5, 2009 photo provided by Sesame Workshop, first lady Michelle Obama visits the Sesame Street set for a taping of a Public Service Announcement with Elmo as part of Sesame Workshop's Healthy Habits For Life initiative in New York. PBS station KCET said Friday it's dropping out of the public TV system and going independent because of a dispute over fees and programming. (AP Photo/Sesame Workshop, Richard Termine) ** NO SALES **AP - PBS station KCET said Friday it's dropping out of the public TV system and going independent because of a dispute over fees and programming.


Stan Lee joins with MTV to create new comic series (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 04:09 AM PDT

In this June 14, 2010 photo, Stan Lee arrives at the Activision E3 2010 Preview event in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - MTV is helping to bring Stan Lee's newest superhero to life.


Michael Caine: I asked doctor to end dad's life (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 08:19 AM PDT

AP - Actor Michael Caine has claimed he hastened his terminally ill father's death by asking a doctor to give a fatal overdose.

John Lennon's 70th celebrated in NY's Central Park (AP)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 12:26 PM PDT

People gather around the Imagine mosaic in Strawberry Fields in New York's Central Park, Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010. This would have been John Lennon's 70th birthday. (AP Photo/Tina Fineberg)AP - A crush of fans circled a flower-graced mosaic in Central Park's Strawberry Fields and sang lyrics from "Imagine" on Saturday to honor Beatles legend John Lennon on his 70th birthday.


Singer Bedingfield teams with boutique hotel chain (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 01:04 AM PDT

Reuters - A few years ago, the rigors of the touring life started to get to Natasha Bedingfield. She didn't mind the hard work and travel; her manager, William Derella, says she's one of the most committed artists he knows. But Bedingfield was tired of "hit-and-run" visits, as she describes them.

John Lennon's son unveils monument on anniversary (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Oct 2010 11:15 AM PDT

Reuters - John Lennon's son Julian and first wife Cynthia unveiled a monument to the late singer Saturday, the 70th anniversary of his birth, and said the time for mourning the former Beatle was over.

Mich. couple gets 4 years in prison in Stamos case (AP)

Posted: 08 Oct 2010 04:40 PM PDT

FILE - In a Monday, Nov. 16, 2009 file photo, actor John Stamos is honored with star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Stamos can't make it to federal court in Michigan's Upper Peninsula next week, but he still wants to be heard. Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to allow them to read a statement from Stamos when two people are sentenced Friday Oct. 8, 2010 for trying to extort $680,000 from him.  (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)AP - A Michigan couple convicted of trying to extort $680,000 out of "Glee" actor John Stamos were each sentenced Friday to four years in prison.


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