Mary Travers

Mary Travers, who as one-third of the hugely popular 1960s folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary helped popularize such tunes as "Puff (The Magic Dragon)" and "If I Had a Hammer," died in a Connecticut hospital Wednesday after battling leukemia for several years. She was 72.

Myles Brand

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- NCAA president Myles Brand, who while leading Indiana University fired basketball coach Bob Knight, died Wednesday afternoon from pancreatic cancer. He was 67.

Yale Student Death

Police said Tuesday night they have a Yale University employee in custody in connection with the killing of Yale student Annie Le.

Jennifer Hromadka

Police seek DNA, other evidence from research assistant in slaying of Yale graduate student

Tom Cruise Cameron Diaz

September 13, 2009: Green-fingered actress CAMERON DIAZ joined Boston Celtics basketball stars on Friday (11Sep09) to build a garden and basketball court at a school in Massachusetts.

Admonish

Bitterly divided over an accusatory outburst â€" "You lie" â€" lawmakers on Tuesday prepared to admonish one of their own for his jarring interruption of President Barack Obama.

Michelle Wie Blog

AFTER a round of golf, a man walks into the 19th tee and sits down next to Johnny Ferrazzini with a dog at his feet. "Does your dog bite?" the man asks. "No," Johnny replied. read more

Patrick Swayze Died

A publicist for Patrick Swayze says the "Dirty Dancing" actor has died, according to the Associated Press.

Patrick Swayze Died

Here are some facts about actor Patrick Swayze, who died at the age of 57

Jody Powell

A close associate says Jody Powell, who was White House press secretary during Jimmy Carter's presidency, has died.

Urlacher Injury

Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher is officially out for the season after leaving the field with a wrist injury on Sunday. CBS 2's Megan Mawicke reports.

Kanye West Taylor Swift

Kanye West apologized for yet another outburst at the MTV Video Music Awards, this time directed at country-pop sweetheart Taylor Swift . The disruption upstaged not just Swift's awards speech, but the entire evening, including an emotional tribute to Michael Jackson . In a rare conciliatory moment, West took to his blog to apologize. In a standard all-caps message, West said: "I'M SOOOOO SORRY ...

Kanye West Vma

Kanye West took to his blog to apologize to Taylor Swift after he interrupted her acceptance speech during the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards.

Brandon Stokley

Brandon Stokley caught the deflected pass, turned and looked upfield. Nobody stood between him and the end zone. Unbelievable! In the time it takes to sprint the length of the field, Stokley ran Denver out of a crushing loss and into franchise lore. His 87-yard touchdown with 11 seconds left on Sunday provided a 12-7 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, who are going to need a long time to ...

Serena Williams Foot Fault Video

Nothing has people talking on the Web this morning like Serena Williams' tirade against a U.S. Open lineswoman who called a foot fault, giving Kim Clijsters two match points in their semifinal match.

What Did Serena Williams Say

Kim Clijsters moved into the US Open women's singles final in controversial circumstances as defending champion Serena Williams picked up a point penalty for a second code violation on match point against her.

What Did Serena Williams Say

NEW YORK - Serena Williams' U.S. Open title defence ended in bizarre, ugly fashion Saturday night, when she was penalized a point on match point after yelling and shaking her racket in the direction of an official who called a foot fault.

Aaron Krickstein

Venus Williams was able to overcome patella tendonitis to defeat Bethanie Mattek-Sands in straight sets.

Iowa Vs Iowa State Football 2009

The Northern State University football team looks to find its first win of the season today, when they make the trip southeast to Fayette, Iowa, to take on the Upper Iowa University Peacocks.

Bme Pain Olympics

Live Free Or Die

All week we’ve been wallowing in Sega-soaked self pity, lamenting the Dreamcast’s tragically short lifespan. From 1999 to 2001 it managed to go from “Sega’s big comeback” to “whoops, out of business” despite a strong, diverse lineup of first and third party titles.

Jeanne Louise Calment

LOS ANGELES (AP) â€" Gertrude Baines, who lived to be the world's oldest person on a steady diet of crispy bacon, fried chicken and ice cream, died Friday at a nursing home. She was 115.

Potomac River

Sept. 11 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Coast Guard sent gunboats to the Potomac River in Washington today as part of a training exercise on the eighth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, causing the FBI and other law enforcement agencies who hadn’t received advance notice to race to the scene.

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Jaycee Lee Dugard Story

Jaycee Lee Dugard: Experts baffled, Phillip Garrido cures and helps the FBI, and Lorraine Kelly entertains with missing kids...

Kim Phuc Phan Thai

Kim Phuc, now 46, survived extensive napalm burns to help today's burn survivors

Joe Wilson

Congressman Joe Wilson, a conservative Republican from South Carolina, the erstwhile GOP co-chair of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans, and a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, angrily shouted "You lie," stunning his fellow lawmakers, including his own Republican colleagues, and interrupting President Obama's address to a joint session of Congress on his proposed ...

Joe Wilson

It’s quite appropriate President Obama’s health care speech was interrupted by a heckler hung up on a single issueâ€"illegal immigration. South Carolina Republican Rep. Joe Wilson yelled out “You lie!” after Obama promised his health care plan didn’t cover illegal immigrants.

Mike Duvall

Southern California Assemblyman Mike Duvall has resigned after he was recorded bragging about sex prior to a committee meeting.

Breitbart Tv

ANALYSIS/OPINION: With the deaths of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy and Michael Jackson, the summer of '09 marked the merciful ends to Camelot and Neverland, iconic American fairy tales whose story lines should have come to merciful ends long ago when their charismatic protagonists took dark and irredeemable turns. Our country was not built to support blood dynasties or to elevate the rich and famous to ...

Palm Pixie

TechCrunch hears that Palm’s going to reveal Pixie ( aka Eos ), its second WebOS phone that’s supposedly gonna be small, skinny and cheap, sometime this week, for Fashion Week. (more…)

Sons Of Anarchy

"Sons of Anarchy" roars into its second season with screenwriting so good it makes you care about characters you don't even want to look at. Like the Sopranos before them, the Sons of Anarchy motorcycle club has little use for the basic covenants that ke.

Obama School Speech Video

Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich spoke out Tuesday in support of President Obama's "back-to-school speech" delivered to school children across the country.

Obama Speech To Kids

In a noontime speech to students Tuesday, President Barack Obama will urge the nation's youth to do their best in school and in life, using his own childhood as an example. A transcript of the speech released by the White House shows that the president will urge students to "make us all proud." "Every single one of you has something you're good at," the president says. "Every single one of you ...

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Alex And Derek King

Derek Lawrenson: Happy 80th Arnold

Nikki Catsouras Car Crash Photos

Obama School Speech Text

WASHINGTON (CNN) - The White House is set to release Monday the text of a controversial back-to-school speech to students from President Barack Obama that has angered some conservative parents and pundits.

Watch Entourage Season 6 Episode 9

Washington, D.C. (August 23, 2009) -- High-Definition TVs are now in more than 30 million U.S. homes and there are scores of high-def programming choices.

Sarah Roemer

“Going green” is a trend that has gone far past the simple ads from the old days of a crying Native American. In the ‘90s, it was all about recycling and there were plenty of public service announcements to remind you.

Shawne Merriman

AP Photo/Dave MartinSan Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman, shown here during an exhibition game Aug. 29 in Atlanta, missed all of last season wtih a knee injury and now could face criminal charges. SAN DIEGO (AP) -- San Diego Chargers star outside linebacker Shawne Merriman was arrested Sunday and accused...

Richard Seymour

Five-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Richard Seymour has been traded from the New England Patriots to the Oakland Raiders, giving the rebuilding franchise a veteran stalwart up front.

Van Jones Resigns

WASHINGTON - Obama aide Van Jones resigns as environmental adviser amid controversy over past statements. State budget summit to be a private affair - Next week's legislative summit to address Minnesota's ongoing financial crisis, which includes three former governors, will be held behind closed doors, organizers announced Thursday.

Honduras Vs Trinidad Y Tobago En Vivo

Unexplained Phenomenon Google

For the past day, Google’s main logo has been replaced with one featuring a flying saucer. Clicking on the image pulls up a search for “unexplained phenomenon,” but there’s no discernable reason why Google is marking today and yesterday. The UK’s telegraph did a short piece on the trend, but I think their speculation about marking [...]

Unexplained Phenomenon

The fact the Guardian's Bad Science column has now surpassed 300 articles may indicate that the public's interest in debunking myths is nearly as voracious as their appetite for the paranormal and unexplained - the subject of a special edition Google logo today.

Josh Telugu Movie Review

Unexplained Phenomenon

Andrea sent us this story: Her son and his friends were hanging out at Mission Dam. He grabbed his cellphone and took a picture of his friends in the backseat of the car.

Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Bernard Photo

The defense secretary went as far as to ask the AP to reconsider distributing the photo of Marine Lance Cpl. Joshua M. Bernard.

Blount Punch Video

AP: "The lasting image from this highly anticipated kickoff to the 2009 college football season will be Oregon running back LeGarrette Blount punching Boise State's Byron Hout after the final whistle and then needing to be restrained from fans by police on the field."

Legarrette Blount

Oregon senior tailback LeGarrette Blount apologized for punching a Boise State football player after

Gonzales Cantata

You’d be hard pressed to find anyone that would call Senate Judiciary Committee hearings entertaining. And for very, very good reasons â€" they tend to be dry, boring and repetitive. Senators ask questions and they’re answered.

Maia Campbell

State College Area High School announces its high honor roll for the fourth marking period: Grade

People Of Wal Mart

Police say a 61-year-old man annoyed with a crying 2-year-old girl at a Wal-Mart slapped the toddler in the face several times. Roger Stephens of Stone Mountain, Ga. has been charged with felony cruelty to children and is being held without bond.

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Skyline College Shooting

SAN BRUNO â€" Skyline College in San Bruno was put on lockdown Wednesday afternoon following a shooting on campus, students and school officials said. A woman answering the phone at the school said there had been a shooting and that one person had been shot.

Candice Crawford

The Internet is buzzing today with rumors that Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has moved on after Jessica Simpson. According to gossip sites such as thehollywoodgossip.com and celebtv.com , Romo has been spotted in the company of Candice Crawford.

Demi Moore Bush

Ringleader of wide-ranging conspiracy swiped prescription pad from his stepfather, prosecutors claim

People Of Wal Mart Website

Attention Walmart shoppers: you’re the subject of a new blog that has gone highly viral. The site People of Walmart is seemingly the latest user-submitted photo blog to take off, as Walmart shoppers around the country are sending in photos of other customers with absurd outfits, outdated haircuts, or other oddities befitting of common stereotypes about the retail chain’s clientele. Yesterday ...

Gmail Down

There is currently a major worldwide GMail blackout as Google is serving a 502 Server Error to users who are trying to access their GMail accounts. What's someone supposed to do when GMail is down? Turn to Twitter of course (one has to wonder if the Tweeting about GMail will lead to a worldwide Twitter outage next). According to some Tweets,… Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine ...

Jaycee Dugard Daughters Photos

Did Nancy Garrido keep Jaycee Lee Dugard captive for four months while her husband was in prison?

Jim Thome

The White Sox reportedly traded Jim Thome to the Dodgers and Jose Contreras to the Rockies on Monday.

What S The Difference Between Peanut Butter And Jam

Preamble Hello. The fifth Test starts here. Realistically this match is over, unless England can hoover up the remaining six Australian wickets this morning and then bat exceptionally well, but that doesn't mean the next two or three days are irrelevant.

Jaycee Dugard News

Jaycee Lee Dugard - Anorak’s look at Jaycee Dugard in the news - Starlite and Angel party, Phillip Garrido's rape tour, Alissa serves, Cheyvonne Molina tells all and Garrido's sex songs for Jaycee...

Jaycee Dugard Photos

The Antioch area remained in the spotlight Sunday, as major media organizations continued their coverage of the Jaycee Dugard case and suspect Phillip Garrido.

True Blood Season 2 Episode 11 Full Episode

'Bloodgate' details see Dean Richards' reputation hit new low

Watch True Blood Season 2 Episode 11

By Annie Barrett Give Michael Slezak, Mandi Bierly, Dalton Ross, Josh Wolk, and Annie Barrett half a chance and they're reeling off their hottie top 10s

Little League World Series Championship Game

Rain delay has pushed the U.S. championship game between Chula Vista's Park View and San Antonio's McAllister Park American to 4 p.m., says the local ABC affiliate and Little League World Series officials.

Chicago Triathlon

Thousands of athletes will take part in the 27th annual Chicago Triathlon this weekend.

Couture Vs Nogueira Video

Tonight on Pay-Per-View, the Ultimate Fighting Championship presents UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira. Here is the official fight card:

Ufc 102 Live Stream

Tonight on Pay-Per-View, the Ultimate Fighting Championship presents UFC 102: Couture vs. Nogueira. Here is the official fight card:

How Did Dj Am Die

In his July interview with The Associated Press, it was evident that DJ AM's new MTV show "Gone Too Far," was a passion project. He called it a teen "Intervention," referring to A&E's reality show about people who confront their addictions.

Caroline Raclin

In the service and in the audience, a remarkable gathering.

Dj Am

DJ AM, a high-profile disc jockey who was as famous for his relationships as he was for his scratching and mixing on the celebrity club circuit, was found dead in his apartment in Manhattan.

Dj Am

DJ AM, the sought-after disc jockey who became a celebrity in his own right with high-profile romances and a glamorous lifestyle and survived a plane crash just months ago, was found dead Friday at his apartment. He had a history of drug problems.

Elimination Communication

CEDAR FALLS --- Two Hawkeye Community College Board of Trustees candidates questioned faculty layoffs and the resulting quality of education during a Wednesday forum.

Jaycee Lee Dugard Pictures

Images from the investigation into the discovery of Jaycee Lee Dugard, 18 years after she was abducted.

Rancho Palos Verdes Fire

A brush fire is burning in Rancho Palos Verdes at this hour. Los Angeles County fire officials say at least 2,000 people have been forced to leave their homes. Check the story for evacuation information.

Young And Reckless

Casey Shelton was sentenced to 40 years in prison without a chance of early release Monday for first-degree reckless homicide in the 2007 death of his 2-month-old son, Christopher.

Civilian National Security Force

The National Security Personnel System should be rebuilt because of systemic problems, a task force finds.

Jaycee Dugard

EL DORADO COUNTY, CA - The stepfather of Jaycee Dugard, the South Lake Tahoe 11-year-old girl abducted from in 1991, told News10 Wednesday night that family members believe authorities have found the now 29-year-old Jaycee alive.

Criss Angel Levitation Through Tv

Criss Angel Mass Levitation

"White Death," "Terminal Velocity," "Death Crash," "Death Field" and "Mass Levitation" are among the featured segments.

Dominick Dunne

Dominick Dunne, perhaps the most famous chronicler of the celebrity crowd over the last quarter century, died Wednesday at his home in Manhattan. He was 83 and had battled bladder cancer.

Tropical Storm Danny

Tropical Storm Danny has formed in the open Atlantic off the Bahamas, and forecasters say it could get stronger as it moves toward the U.S.

Ted Kennedy

Political reaction to the death of Democratic Senator Ted Kennedy at the age of 77.

Casey Jennings

HERMOSA BEACH â€" Margie Walsh stood under the tent Saturday morning at the Assn. of Volleyball Professionals Hermosa Beach Open.

Danyl Johnson Audition

More than a million fans have watched X Factor sensation Danyl Johnson's performance on YouTube.

Martha Raye

This is a list of Lamar University's summer master's degree candidates and their majors, grouped by hometown. The list is not official until final grades are posted.

Ryan Jenkins Death

The mother and ex-boyfriends of murdered model Jasmine Fiore react to the news of the apparent suicide of her husband and accused murderer, Ryan Jenkins.

Make It Or Break It Season 2

When Steve Stricker tees it up Thursday at The Barclays in the opening round of the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup playoffs, he’ll be sharing the tee box with Tiger Woods, everyone’s favorite. Stricker, the former Illinois star and a two-time PGA Comeback Player of the Year, has his own strategy.

Us Debt Clock

Time is frozen on the face of the driftwood clock hung high on the wall above the counter inside Pioneer Market. The rustic storefront sits at the southern end of what some call “downtown” in La Honda â€" a cluster of about a half-dozen shops catering to local residents and passersby on Highway 84.

Baby Name Wizard

Q: Hi, Steve. With the current strain on the economy, we all know that businesses are looking for ways to better compete in their markets and grow in the downturn. We have noticed that many small businesses are capitalizing on their flexibility and pivoting their businesses to enter new markets. Agree? Deanna

True Blood Season 2 Episode 11 Preview

Miss Universe 2009 Top 15

Miss USA was chosen Sunday as one of the top 15 finalists who will be vying for the Miss Universe crown.

Little League World Series 2009 Standings

Rays set for key series with Rangers

Patti Davis Playboy

Paulie Malignaggi

Juan Diaz beat Paulie Malignaggi in a 12-round, unanimous decision on Saturday night to win the vacant NABO junior welterweight championship.

Jasmine Fiore Body

The corpse of the former Playboy model, Jasmine Fiore, has been identified through the serial number of her silicone implants.

Liberty National Golf

CBS Sports will broadcast a one-hour special that tells the story of Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, N.J. The show will be aired August 22 at 5:00 p.m. EDT as a run-up to The Barclays, the first event in the upcoming four-tournament FedEx Cup Playoffs.

Ryan Jenkins Arrested

Accused killer Ryan Jenkins has been arrested after arriving on an Air Canada flight to Toronto, flying under an assumed name, RCMP sources say.

Inglourious Basterds Quotes

Jennifer Aniston, Renee Zellweger, Bradley Cooper; Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie; Paula Abdul; Lou Ferrigno; Roger Avary

Seeking Arrangement

A judge on Friday firmly approved a deal between Michael Jackson's estate and a concert promoter to exhibit the King of Pop's memorabilia, praising the arrangement that the singer's mother had fought in court over her concerns that it could harm the singer's legacy and wasn't competitively bid.

Jasmine Fiore Playboy

A model's murder sparks a predictable surge in Google searches

Jasmine Fiore Playboy

updated at 5:08 p.m. As authorities in two countries Thursday continue to chase the Canadian-born former husband of murdered Bonny Doon native Jasmine Fiore, her adopted mother, Gwendolyn Beauregard of Bonny Doon, planned to head to San Francisco to discuss the case on Larry King Live, a friend said.

Howdah

Mysore, Aug 15 : Royal welcome with armed salute was accorded to caparisoned elephants participating in the Dasara festivities, when they made a grand entry into the Mysore Palace grounds accompanied by the chanting of vedic hymns and invocation of divine benediction here today.

Howdah

Mysore, Aug 15 : Royal welcome with armed salute was accorded to caparisoned elephants participating in the Dasara festivities, when they made a grand entry into the Mysore Palace grounds accompanied by the chanting of vedic hymns and invocation of divine benediction here today.

Usain Bolt 19.19 Video

Usain Bolt startled the world again. The Jamaican sprinting great captured the 200-meter gold medal in 19.19 seconds Thursday with yet another world record. Gitting his teeth and pointing to the clock as soon as the time flashed, Bolt is now 5 for 5 in major sprint events. He has won a gold medal each time with a world mark.

Nate Quick Death

On the way back to the courthouse after a quick 20 minute lunch break, Lee's father and her husband stopped to briefly speak to reporters.

Real World Cancun Episode 9

Rick Bayless

He owns Frontera Grill and Topolobampo restaurants Much-lauded Chicago chef Rick Bayless told the story of his career in food to win the finale of Bravo TV's "Top Chef Masters," which aired Wednesday night.

Brady Cunningham

Quirky Rushmore and Marie Antoinette star Jason Schwartzman has confirmed reports he wed designer Brady Cunningham last month (Jul09).

Don Hewitt

Don Hewitt, creator of CBS News' groundbreaking "60 Minutes" program and one of the most influential behind-the-scenes figures in U.S. television journalism, died of pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, CBS News said.

Robert Pattinson Dead

OPENING FRIDAYINGLOURIOUIS BASTERDS 3 stars (R) See review.NOT QUITE HOLLYWOOD: THE WILD, UNTOLD STORY OF OZPLOITATION! (R) See review.POST GRAD (PG-13) Ryden Malby (Alexis Bledel) graduates from college and is forced to move back into her childhood home with her eccentric family while she attempts to find a job, the right guy, and just a hint of where her life is headed.SHORTS (PG) Sin City ...

Flowers By Zoe

Last week Susan Willis of O'Fallon called me about a "mystery plant" that appeared to be devouring her mother's front porch in St. Charles.

Robert Novak

Political columnist Robert Novak, a conservative, pugilistic debater and proud owner of the "Prince of Darkness" moniker, died Tuesday after a battle with brain cancer that was diagnosed in July 2008. He was 78.

Robert Novak

Political columnist Robert Novak, a diehard conservative and pugilistic debater who became a household face on TV, has died after a battle with brain cancer.

Nugatory Definition

David Cross Tour

THUNDER BAY, ON - August 17, 2009 - On August 23, 2009, a legendary fighter jet will touch down in Thunder Bay as part of a cross-country celebration of 100 years of Canadian aviation history.

Kari Ann Peniche

“Grey’s Anatomy” star Eric Dane is known for being the lady killing “McSteamy” of Seattle Grace’s staff, but it appears his real life is just as saucy, and the world is about to see proof. Gawker posted excerpts from a tape that appears to feature the star, his wife of five years, Rebecca Gayheart, and former beauty queen-turned-“Celebrity Rehab” patient, Kari Ann Peniche, nude in a bedroom and ...

Mark Dacascos

NEW YORK (AP) -- Former Republican Majority Leader Tom DeLay will join 15 celebrities from the worlds of entertainment and sports in kicking up their heels on the new season of "Dancing With the Stars.

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Khloe After Dark

The series will open with a special 45-minute installment.

Usain Bolt 9.58 Video

USAIN Bolt adds the world crown to his Olympic title as he powers to victory in 9.58 seconds.

60 Plus Association

Colorado Ranching Legacy candidates ... The Colorado Cattlemen's Association, in partnership with the Western Center for Integrated Resource Management at Colorado State University and The Nature Conservancy, announced the following...

Doug Pitt

Turner Gill and Buffalo were among the big MAC surprises of 2008. CFN scans the conference for another hidden gem.

Floyd Little

SEGUIN â€" Moving a little bit of dirt around can uncover items many centuries year old. And thanks to Jody and Floyd McKee and the Seguin Heritage Museum, Pape’s Nutcracker Museum now has one of the oldest â€" if not the oldest â€" nutcracker set.

Big Brother 11 Chima Quit

"This power that we're supposed to have, we're just calling it 'The Wizard,' just because, you know, wizards have magical powers." -Jordan. (We have now...

Rory Mcilroy Girlfriend

Tiger Woods and Padraig Harrington stamped their authority on world golf at Hazeltine National yesterday and, side-by-side, they marched straight to the top of the early leaderboard at the US PGA. Related Stories Montgomerie backing European stars to show worth Westwood optimistic ahead of Hazeltine Tiger roared on by Harrington Harrington, Woods lock horns again in Minnesota McIlroy could still ...

Erin Foley

The Albany-Berkeley Sting, a 12-and-under softball team, topped Petaluma 15-9 to win the Benicia Tournament on Aug. 8-9. The Sting won its first three games in single elimination pool play to advance to the championship game vs. Petaluma, winning 15-9.

We Are Marshall

When Marshall's football program hired Kyle Lingerfelt in May as director of High School Relations in recruiting, it wasn't a very smart hire.

Hannah Montana Cherries

Psst! Want to pop Miley Cyrus's cherry? Here's your chance?

Michael Vick Press Conference

The Eagles will be holding a press conference on the signing of Michael Vick starting at 10:30 a.m. Click here to watch.

Michael Vick Eagles

Michael Vick is back in the NFL, landing a job with the Philadelphia Eagles. "He signed with the Eagles," agent Joel Segal told The Associated Press in a telephone interview Thursday. He said it was a two-year deal.

Michael Vick Eagles

Michael Vick is back in the NFL, landing a job with the Philadelphia Eagles. "He signed with the Eagles," agent Joel Segal told The Associated Press in a telephone interview Thursday. He said it was a two-year deal.

Les Paul

In the popular mind, guitarist Les Paul existed for half a decade: the years 1950-54, when he and his vocalist-wife Ford enjoyed 16 top 10 hits, including How High the Moon (No. 1 for nine weeks) and Vaya Con Dios (No. 1 for 11 weeks)

Pga Championship 2009

Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) -- John Mallinger leads the opening round of the 91st PGA Championship, where Tiger Woods is two strokes back in the season’s final major tournament.

Kitty Daisy And Lewis

Kitty, Daisy & Lewis are very excited to make their US TV debut on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on August 12th

Poppadom

Sentencing a Jamaican drugs dealer to two years in jail, Judge Ian Trigger told him: 'Your case illustrates all too clearly the completely lax immigration policy that exists in this country.

Kourtney Kardashian Pregnant

Kourtney Kardashian is going to be a mom! While the E! reality star confirms she's pregnant with her first child, Ms. K isn't revealing too much right now. She's keeping mum...

Free Car Media

A multi-storey, automated car park - the first of its kind in the Middle East - opens today (12 August 2009).

Facebook Lite

So, we've already explained why the newly revealed "Facebook Lite" at the very least wasn't conceived to be a "Twitter-killer," but it does look interesting. The service, which is currently being tested in India (and sadly, not in the U.S. despite the messages sent out last night), has an extremely clean look and feel to it â€" one that is reminiscent of the old days of Facebook, when its ...

Rick Pitino

LOUISVILLE, Ky. â€" Louisville men's basketball coach Rick Pitino told police he had sex and paid for an abortion for the woman accused of trying to extort him for $10 million, a newspaper reported Tuesday.

Meteor Shower August 2009

by Staff Writers Fort Davis TX (SPX) Aug 11, 2009 It's time once again for nature to put on its late-summer fireworks show: the Perseid meteor shower.

Chevy Volt

The Chevy Volt, GM's much anticipated electric car, will be a sipper, not a guzzler, getting an astounding 230 miles per gallon in the city, the company said.

Lady Gaga Hermaphrodite Proof

Tagine

In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and bell pepper and saute until soft but not browned, about 8 minutes. Add the garlic and tomatoes and saute until the tomatoes are tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in the cumin and paprika and simmer for 1 minute.

Ashley Greene Scandal

Twilight star Ashley Greene is embroiled in scandal, after nude photographs of the actress appeared on the internet

Chicago Air And Water Show 2009

HOBOKEN, N.J. (AP) - Divers hope to pull a plane out of the Hudson River on Monday, but their first priority is to recover the bodies of two remaining victims of the air collision that killed nine people, a chief investigator said.

True Blood Season 2 Episode 9 Preview

Comic-Con 2009, which ended Sunday in San Diego, drew 125,000 fans, who traveled many miles and waited in line for hours just for glimpses of favorite stars and sneak peeks at movies, TV series and, of course, comics. USA TODAY hits a few highlights:

Oleophobic

NEW YORK -- If it wasn't for the color of Regis Philbin's shirt, it might seem like 10 years hadn't flown by.He was back on a colorful Manhattan soundstage, sitting across from nervous contestants hoping to strike it rich, taping a prime-time version ...

Is Criss Angel Dead

Randall Terry doesn’t like growing old. The firebrand anti-abortionist has hit the big 5-0 and says he detests its achy effects. You’d never know by watching him lately.

Pa Unemployment

The federal government reported this morning that the national economy shed 247,000 jobs in July and that the unemployment rate was 9.4%.

Anderson Silva Vs Forrest Griffin Video

Jesse Lennox vs. Danillo Villefort Round 1 We are 10 seconds in and as the fighter’s circle, feeling each other out, the Philadelphia crowd is already booing. Villefort scores first with a high kick that is partially blocked. Villefort throws Lennox to the mat and swings wildly from his feet.

Derrick Thomas Death

CANTON, Ohio | The day Derrick Thomas died, Tony and Dawn Harper made a promise. Whenever Thomas was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, they vowed to make the 14-hour drive from their home in Lincoln, Neb., and attend the ceremony.

Josh Hamilton Photos

Josh Hamilton's ongoing struggles with addiction just experienced a little more turbulence with the self-revelation that the Texas Rangers slugger slipped up from his recovery and drank alcohol in an Arizona bar earlier this year.  On Saturday morning, Deadspin posted 12 revealing photos of Hamilton on what the website said was a wild night in a Tempe, Ariz., bar before the season. In the shots, ...

Sotomayor Swearing In

Sonia Sotomayor rocked history books today when she was sworn in as the 111th Associate Justice of the United States, and the first Hispanic to do it. Let's look back at how she got here, and how...

Joaquin Phoenix Letterman

Monk gets a great start to its final season, with Brady-like scenes, and Discovery features "Shark Week" documentaries.

Hometown Favorites

Despite a 33-6 record over the last three years and at least a share of four straight Big Ten championships, the Buckeyes enter this season searching for a new identity and a little national respect.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver

Eunice Kennedy Shriver, a sister of President John F. Kennedy and a longtime champion for the disabled, was in critical condition Friday at a Massachusetts hospital. The 88-year-old Shriver's husband, children and grandchildren gathered at her side at Cape Cod Hospital in Barnstable, said family spokesman Stephen Rivers.

Mel Martinez

Aug. 7 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. Senator Mel Martinez, a Florida Republican, said he will give up his seat, saying it’s “time I return to Florida and my family.”

Xbox Live Down

LONDON â€" 5 August 2009: Less than a week from today, the Xbox LIVE summer update will arrive to more than 20 million Xbox LIVE members and with it will come the next evolution of connected entertainment on Xbox 360. Get ready to meet the many new faces of your Xbox 360; whether it’s new Avatar clothing and awards from Adidas or “Splosion Man”, or even a private home cinema, Xbox LIVE has ...

Chad Gaudin

The New York Yankees have acquired pitcher Chad Gaudin from the San Diego Padres for a player to be named.

John Hughes

It's not a TV moment, exactly, but an attention-must-be paid moment for pop-culture geeks of my generation (and maybe others): director John Hughes has died of a heart attack at age 59

Why Is Windows So Expensive

To many, free open source software and Microsoft Windows seem to be mutually exclusive.

Recess Rally

President Obama gave Senate Democrats a pep talk on their health care overhaul efforts Tuesday as the lawmakers prepare to counter blistering attacks from Republicans over the August recess.

Recess Rally

President Obama gave Senate Democrats a pep talk on their health care overhaul efforts Tuesday as the lawmakers prepare to counter blistering attacks from Republicans over the August recess.

Lynette Squeaky Fromme

The President She Tried To Assassinate Has Been Dead For Nearly Three Years, And Her Longtime Idol And Leader, Charles Manson, Remains In Prison. Now Lynette "Squeaky" Fromme Is About To Go Free. The Federal Bureau Of Prisons Told CNN That Fromme, Now 60, Is Set To Be Released On Parole August 16. For Years, She Was One Of Manson's Few Remaining Followers.

Scoot Coupe

SEATTLE, Wash. -- Forte (say: FOUR-tay) is a word which denotes one's strong point, a strength or special talent.

Human Dog Hybrid

Alexander James Smith, the Jessamine County newborn who was taken from his crib by a family pet, was

La Fitness Shooting

A man shoots several people at the LA Fitness gym in the Pittsburgh suburb of Collier Township.

Tay Sachs Disease

When the going gets tough, the tough get going. And that's exactly what Olmsted Falls school PTAs have done during these difficult economic times. The PTAs are under the umbrella of the Olmsted Falls PTA Council. Each is a...

Cash For Clunkers Car List

Facing a White House deadline, Senate Democrats are struggling to win over enough reluctant Republicans to pass a $2 billion extension for Cash for Clunkers. Cash for Clunkers Fuels Business at Vehicle Salvage Yards  |  Does Your Car Qualify for Cash for Clunkers?