Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


Another injury rocks 'Spider-Man' Broadway musical (AP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:27 PM PDT

In this Feb. 8, 2011 photo, actress T.V. Carpio, who is playing Arachne in the musical 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark', poses for a picture in New York. Producers of the $65 million musical said Tuesday, March 22, 2011, that Carpio, who plays an evil spider woman called Arachne, was hurt last week during an onstage battle scene. She will be out for the next two weeks. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)AP - Is this the curse of the Spider-Woman?


Jackson doc seeking records of Demerol treatments (AP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 01:35 PM PDT

FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2011 file photo, Dr. Conrad Murray, singer Michael Jacksonís personal physician, appears in Los Angeles Superior Court where Murray pleaded not guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the pop starís 2009  death. A hearing was held Wednesday March 16, 2011 for Dr. Conrad Murray to discuss questions for prospective jurors on questionnaires.(AP Photo/Irfan Khan, file)AP - A judge decided Tuesday to review medical records from Michael Jackson's longtime dermatologist before deciding whether the documents should be turned over to defense attorneys seeking to show the singer was addicted to a powerful painkiller at the time of his death.


Chris Brown destroys dressing room after GMA interview (AP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 11:50 AM PDT

In this publicity image released by ABC, singer Chris Brown appears on the morning program 'Good Morning America,' Tuesday, March 22, 2011 in New York. Brown was on “GMA” to promote his new album, “F.A.M.E.,” released the same day.  (AP Photo/ABC, Ida Mae Astute)AP - Chris Brown trashed his dressing room at "Good Morning America" and broke a window with a chair Tuesday after co-host Robin Roberts asked him about his attack on Rihanna, according to a person familiar with the show.


Rapper Ja Rule pleads guilty to tax evasion (omg!)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:37 PM PDT

omg! - Reuters - Rapper Ja Rule pleaded guilty on Tuesday to failing to file tax returns and promised to pay more than $1 million in back taxes and penalties, the New Jersey District Attorney's Office said.

Celine Dion: How I Got My Body Back After Twins (omg!)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:34 PM PDT

omg! - The singer says she lost weight "very rapidly" after giving birth in October

Justin Bieber, Rihanna & U2 Among Artists Recording Benefit Album For Japan (omg!)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:28 PM PDT

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Some of music's biggest names are lending their support to Japan with a compilation benefit album, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

Danson's 'Oceana': Still time to save oceans (omg!)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:25 PM PDT

omg! - Actor Ted Danson is putting on his activist hat with his new book, 'Oceana,' which warns of threats to the world's oceans and the life they hold. (March 22)

Judd Hirsch Joins Damages (omg!)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:16 PM PDT

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Judd Hirsch has joined the cast of Damages, Entertainment Weekly reports.

Hirsch, 76, will play...

Off the Map's Jason George Checks Into Castle (omg!)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:15 PM PDT

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Jason George will guest-star in an upcoming episode of Castle, TVGuide.com has confirmed.

Castle exclusive: Lie to Me star sets his sights on Beckett

The Off the Map actor will play...

Tom Colicchio Welcomes Another Baby Boy (omg!)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:14 PM PDT

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Top Chef's Tom Colicchio has welcomed another son, People reports.

His wife, Lori Silverbush, gave birth to...

'Cold Mountain' author Frazier releasing new novel (AP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 01:31 PM PDT

AP - "Cold Mountain" novelist Charles Frazier is releasing a new book.

O'Hara, Gunn fire up Broadway classics at NY Phil (AP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:02 PM PDT

In this publicity image released by the New York Philharmonic, Kelli O’Hara, left, and Nathan Gunn perform at the New York Philharmonic on Monday, March 21, 2011 in New York. (AP Photo/New York Philharmonic, Michael DiVito)AP - She is one of this generation's brightest Broadway stars, and he is a much-admired opera singer.


Ja Rule pleads guilty to $3M tax evasion in NJ (AP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 01:00 PM PDT

AP - Rapper and actor Ja Rule admitted Tuesday that he failed to pay taxes on more than $3 million in income, pleading guilty to tax evasion in federal court in New Jersey.

'South Park' guys make 'really different' Broadway (AP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 10:58 AM PDT

CORRECTS LEFT AND RIGHT - In this March 16, 2011 photo, Trey Parker, right, and Matt Stone, co-creators of the Broadway show 'The Book of Mormon,' pose for a portrait outside the Eugene O'Neill Theatre in New York. (AP photo/Victoria Will)AP - For years, Trey Parker and Matt Stone have lampooned everything, from Scientology to Tiger Woods, Prius drivers to Islam, Brittney Spears to the great state of New Jersey.


Exclusive: Insight Communications explores sale, again-sources (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:15 PM PDT

Reuters - Insight Communications Co, controlled by The Carlyle Group, has put itself up for auction, seeking a deal valuing the U.S. cable operator at up to $4 billion, people close to the deal told Reuters.

Ludacris joins "New Year's Eve" film dramedy (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:44 PM PDT

Reuters - Chris "Ludacris" Bridges has been cast in "New Year's Eve," New Line Cinema's all-star film dramedy currently shooting in New York under the direction of Garry Marshall.

Kem working on new album, women's fragrance (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:52 PM PDT

Reuters - Still basking in the Grammy Award-nominated success of last year's "Intimacy: Album III," which debuted at No. 2 on the Top 200 and R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts, Detroit singer Kem promises he won't make fans wait another five years for his next album.

Judge slaps down Google's digital library settlement (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 03:12 PM PDT

Reuters - A U.S. judge on Tuesday rejected a $125 million settlement between Google Inc and authors that would have let the company publish millions of books online to create the world's largest digital library.

London Cast Album of 'Carnival' Will Get CD Release (Playbill)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:42 PM PDT

Playbill -

The Kritzerland label is releasing a limited edition CD of the original London cast album of Carnival, the circus-set, darkly romantic musical with songs by Bob Merrill.

Stern sues Sirius over bonus pay for subscribers (AP)

Posted: 22 Mar 2011 02:58 PM PDT

AP - Howard Stern and his agent are suing Sirius XM Radio Inc. for failing to pay stock awards they say are due for helping it exceed subscriber growth targets on its way to becoming the dominant satellite radio service in the country.

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