As gamers flock to 'Guild Wars 2,' some get the boot

Looking for a way to celebrate the release of a certain fantasy title with other like-minded fans? Launch events for Guild Wars 2 are coming a few days after the game's release, but don't go blaming the launch parties for being

Guild Wars 2: Developed by ArenaNet for the PC, the sequel promises more innovation in the MMORPG genre. Like its predecessor, it won't require a subscription fee but only a purchase to install the game. It features a dynamic event system that reacts

Guild Wars 2 has been a long time coming. Years of previews, discussions, developer diaries, demos, betas and a head-start weekend have led to this point: Guild Wars 2 finally unlocks for everyone tonight.

If you've heard Guild Wars 2 killed the kill-and-fetch quest, think again. The black beast of MMORPG gaming is still here, bidding you slaughter entire villages for a handful of coins and quests and having you stoop from heroic glory to pick up fruit

Characters in Guild Wars 2 are good at lots of things: Fighting, spellcasting, animal-summoning. But they're also really good at standing still. No, seriously!

Hurricane Isaac 2012: Storm Makes Landfall in Louisiana

MICHAEL DeMOCKER / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Hurricane Isaac: A shuttered business claims "Isaac Shops Here" on a mostly empty Bourbon Street late Tuesday afternoon as Hurricane Isaac bears down on the metro area

August 28, 2012 6:10 PM EDT. Tropical Storm Isaac, which became a Category 1 hurricane as it marched across the Gulf of Mexico Tuesday, is threatening a long stretch of the coast from Louisiana through the Florida Panhandle. Residents of those states

Landfall likely on anniversary of hurricane Katrina * Republican convention in Tampa pushed back * Gulf energy production will see temporary shut-downs By Michael Haskins KEY WEST, Fla., Aug 26 (Reuters) – Tropical

Just as social media has flattened the world and interconnected society causing companies to rebuild their infrastructures and reevaluate their missions, American political parties are on the verge of doing the same. The question is, of course: Which

Just as social media has flattened the world and interconnected society causing companies to rebuild their infrastructures and reevaluate their missions, American political parties are on the verge of doing the same. The question is, of course: Which

Hurricane Isaac 2012: Storm Makes Landfall in Louisiana

MICHAEL DeMOCKER / THE TIMES-PICAYUNE Hurricane Isaac: A shuttered business claims "Isaac Shops Here" on a mostly empty Bourbon Street late Tuesday afternoon as Hurricane Isaac bears down on the metro area

August 28, 2012 6:10 PM EDT. Tropical Storm Isaac, which became a Category 1 hurricane as it marched across the Gulf of Mexico Tuesday, is threatening a long stretch of the coast from Louisiana through the Florida Panhandle. Residents of those states

Landfall likely on anniversary of hurricane Katrina * Republican convention in Tampa pushed back * Gulf energy production will see temporary shut-downs By Michael Haskins KEY WEST, Fla., Aug 26 (Reuters) – Tropical

Just as social media has flattened the world and interconnected society causing companies to rebuild their infrastructures and reevaluate their missions, American political parties are on the verge of doing the same. The question is, of course: Which

Just as social media has flattened the world and interconnected society causing companies to rebuild their infrastructures and reevaluate their missions, American political parties are on the verge of doing the same. The question is, of course: Which

Hurricane Isaac 2012 Develops From Tropical Storm, New Orleans Threatened …

As Isaac bears down on the U.S. Gulf Coast on Tuesday its storm continues to intensify with strong winds becoming more powerful and rainfall becoming heavier. It is likely to test the region's new flood control systems that were put in place following

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitians began to dig themselves out of the mud on Sunday, one day after Tropical Storm Isaac doused the Caribbean nation and killed eight people here and another two in neighboring Dominican

Just as social media has flattened the world and interconnected society causing companies to rebuild their infrastructures and reevaluate their missions, American political parties are on the verge of doing the same. The question is, of course: Which

Just as social media has flattened the world and interconnected society causing companies to rebuild their infrastructures and reevaluate their missions, American political parties are on the verge of doing the same. The question is, of course: Which

Hurricane Isaac is heading towards New Orleans, an area that still echoes the pains of Hurricane Katrina, seven years later. Isaac was officially changed from a tropical storm to a hurricane early Tuesday afternoon.

Bill Nye slams creationism

Popular scientist and children's television personality Bill Nye, a.k.a. The Science Guy, took to the web last week to decry biblical creationism and plead with parents who reject the theory of evolution not to force their beliefs on

By Eric Marrapodi, CNN Belief Blog Co-Editor (CNN)–Famed TV scientist Bill Nye is slamming creationism in a new online video for Big Think titled "Creationism Is Not Appropriate For Children.

My denial of evolution has never, EVER, prohibited me from a full understanding of EVERY SINGLE concept I have ever been taught in nearly four full years of university science education, including upper (400) level biochemistry. Bill Nye is an

Popular scientist and children's television personality Bill Nye, a.k.a. The Science Guy, took to the web last week to decry biblical creationism and plead with parents who reject the theory of evolution not to force their beliefs on

Nye, who hosted the educational show “Bill Nye the Science Guy,” which aired on PBS Kids from 1993 through 1998, made the statements in a clip posted online on Thursday, and has since been viewed over one million times. In the clip, Nye praises the

Have Bill Cosby and Rihanna Met Their Maker?! Nope, Just the Latest Celebrity …

Try as you may, Interwebs, you can't take down The Cos!

Try as you may, Interwebs, you can't take down The Cos!

Bill Cosby rumored dead on August 27, 2012. Twitter and Facebook report.

How could people be so cruel and say that he is dead. People just leave the man alone thank you!!!!!!! He is alive and well and is doing very well for his age. I think that people are just jealous and want the money that he has. Mr. Bill Cosby will

Comedian Bill Cosby has, once again, found himself on the receiving end of a celebrity death hoax. The funnyman became quite the trending topic on Monday when a "R.I.P Bill Cosby" page popped up on Facebook. John Witherspoon humorously confirms

Perry Hall High student charged as adult in cafeteria shooting

Johnson did not identify the type of weapon the shooter used. Jordan Coates, a 17-year-old student who was in the cafeteria at the time of the shooting, said the student used a shotgun. The shooter walked into the cafeteria of the Perry Hall High

With heightened security and trauma counselors on hand, Perry Hall High School will restart its school year Tuesday, the day after a student shot in the cafeteria was left in critical condition and another student was taken into custody as the

Baltimore County Police Chief James Johnson said at a news conference that officers do not believe the victim, a 17-year-old male, was targeted by the shooter, a 15-year-old who is also a student at Perry Hall High School. Previously, a police source

Experiencing a shooting attack is a nerve racking experience but that didn't stop Perry Hall High School students from returning to classes just one day.

an adult with first-degree attempted murder and first-degree assault, Reuters reported Tuesday. Gladden is accused of shooting one student in the back yesterday at Perry Hall High School in Baltimore County, Md. It was the first day of classes at

Perry Hall High School reopens with resolve and emotion

A 15-year-old sophomore at Perry Hall High School who made references to murder-suicide on Facebook has been charged as an adult in the shooting of a classmate on the first day of school, authorities said Tuesday.

The incident took place Monday morning during the first day of the 2012-2013 school year.

PERRY HALL, Md. (CBSDC/AP) — A 15-year-boy has been charged as an adult with attempted first-degree murder in a shooting at a Baltimore County High School Monday, authorities say. Baltimore County police say

As the news started to break this morning about the Perry Hall High School shooting, residents and news junkies had an insatiable hunger for every piece of information that was coming online. In the mad dash to confirm critical information by the major

The incident took place Monday morning during the first day of the 2012-2013 school year.

Jeff Wagenheim: A viewers' guide to (a lack of) UFC 151

The former two-division King of the Cage champion has been perfect in his UFC career thus far, outpointing Bernardo Magalhaes before stopping Justin Salas at UFC on FX 3. Trujillo rides a four-fight winning streak into his Octagon debut against Means.

UFC middleweight, Alan Belcher talks about future move to LHW.

But there will be no UFC 151. The whole shebang — the fights and the pay-per-view proceeds that go with them — has vanished into the black hole of Dana White's bitterly brooding psyche. So at this point the best guidance we can offer habitual MMA

A rundown of the current UFC 154 card, scheduled for November 17th in Montreal.

The former two-division King of the Cage champion has been perfect in his UFC career thus far, outpointing Bernardo Magalhaes before stopping Justin Salas at UFC on FX 3. Trujillo rides a four-fight winning streak into his Octagon debut against Means.

Hurricane Isaac 2012 Develops From Tropical Storm, New Orleans Threatened …

As Isaac bears down on the U.S. Gulf Coast on Tuesday its storm continues to intensify with strong winds becoming more powerful and rainfall becoming heavier. It is likely to test the region's new flood control systems that were put in place following

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitians began to dig themselves out of the mud on Sunday, one day after Tropical Storm Isaac doused the Caribbean nation and killed eight people here and another two in neighboring Dominican

Just as social media has flattened the world and interconnected society causing companies to rebuild their infrastructures and reevaluate their missions, American political parties are on the verge of doing the same. The question is, of course: Which

Just as social media has flattened the world and interconnected society causing companies to rebuild their infrastructures and reevaluate their missions, American political parties are on the verge of doing the same. The question is, of course: Which

Hurricane Isaac is heading towards New Orleans, an area that still echoes the pains of Hurricane Katrina, seven years later. Isaac was officially changed from a tropical storm to a hurricane early Tuesday afternoon.

Union Bay canoodling tree goes viral on TV, Internet

She flatly said “we're not going to be canoodling” and then the next few seconds stretched on for what seemed like an eternity of awkwardness. “I thought canoodle meant chat,” said Johnson, after his producer told him via his earpiece what he had just

In an attempt to make a witty transition from a story on a town in Vancouver Island where couples used to "canoodle" to a weather report, CTV Vancouver Island news anchor Andrew Johnson accidentally propositioned weather girl Astrid Braunschmidt.

Just because a word sounds adorable, that doesn't mean you should suggest doing it with the attractive weather girl. This news anchor learned that one the hard way after completely misunderstanding the word "canoodle" in

doesn't mean you should suggest doing it with the attractive weather girl. This news anchor learned that one the hard way after completely misunderstanding the word "canoodle" in the previous segment. His co-worker's reaction: priceless. Also on

An anchorman awkwardly asks weather girl to 'canoodle' because he thinks the word means 'chat.'

Terrell Owens cut by Seattle

The 38-year-old receiver posted a message on his Twitter account shortly before 11 a.m. that he had been released and the Seahawks made the move official in the afternoon. "I'm no longer a Seahawk," Owens tweeted. "I THANK the organization 4 the

Seattle coach Pete Carroll says that despite the Seahawks' decision to release Terrell Owens he still believes the 38-year-old wide receiver can play in the NFL. Carroll said Monday he has no doubt that Owens can still play and would be surprised if he

Also in 2006, a few months prior to the spitting incident, Terrell Owens was found unresponsive, in his apartment, by his publicist, Kim Etheredge. The police reports and medical records would identify that he had overdosed on hydrocodone. The media

Seattle coach Pete Carroll says that despite the Seahawks' decision to release Terrell Owens he still believes the 38-year-old wide receiver can play in the NFL. Carroll said Monday he has no doubt that Owens can still play and would be surprised if he

Seattle coach Pete Carroll says that despite the Seahawks' decision to release Terrell Owens he still believes the 38-year-old wide receiver can play in the NFL. Carroll said Monday he has no doubt that Owens can still play and would be surprised if he

Snooki's Baby Lorenzo Gets Love From Auntie JWoww

Snooki leaves the hospital with baby Lorenzo LaValle. Son of Snooki was officially unleashed on Planet Earth today and TMZ has the very first pics of lil' Lorenzo LaValle and his mommy being carted out of the a New Jersey hospital. You can't see

The world has another "meatball"—and a new burger— with the birth of Lorenzo Dominic LaValle, the one-day-old baby boy of MTV reality star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and fiance Jionni LaValle. And because of baby Lorenzo, we'll get to experience Snooki

The stork definitely was in and around Hollywood this weekend, with celebs like Snooki and Anna Faris both welcoming their first children. But baby news wasn't all that was brewing in the celebrity realm. We've got all the details on Rihanna and Joan

Snooki leaves the hospital with baby Lorenzo LaValle. Son of Snooki was officially unleashed on Planet Earth today and TMZ has the very first pics of lil' Lorenzo LaValle and his mommy being carted out of the a New Jersey hospital. You can't see

Son of Snooki was officially unleashed on Planet Earth today and TMZ has the very first pics of lil' Lorenzo LaValle and his mommy being carted out of the a New Jersey hospital.

Ann Romney praises husband after other speakers mock Obama

TAMPA — Ann Romney will tell Republican National Convention delegates on Tuesday night that her husband, GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney, will "lift up America" in an emotional speech that campaign strategists

Mitt Romney sits with his wife, Ann, after she addressed the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night. (Charlie Neibergall / AP Photo). Tough call. No question Ann cut quite the appealing figure. Golden. Glorious. Giggly. And how adorable was it

Never before has Ann Romney been on such a stage with so many millions watching.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney swept to the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night, praised lovingly by his wife from their national convention stage as the "man American needs" and cheered by delegates eager to

TAMPA — Ann Romney will tell Republican National Convention delegates on Tuesday night that her husband, GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney, will "lift up America" in an emotional speech that campaign strategists

Bloomberg Defends NYPD Officers in Empire State Building Shooting

Several people were shot, one of them fatally, by a man outside the Empire State Building shortly after 9 a.m. on Friday, according to the police and city officials. The shooter was killed by the police, officials said. Half a dozen

The Empire State Building Shooting Was Mostly Perpetrated by Cops When the first reports of a multiple-casualty shooting outside the Empire State Building came down the line this morning, most of us thought the same thing:

Empire State Building Shooting Victim Remembered by Heartbroken Mourners Updated August 28, 2012 6:47am. August 28, 2012 6:47am. shareprint. New York Newsletter. SIGN UP NOW! Congratulations! You have successfully signed up for the

Nypd Empire State Building Shooting. NEW YORK — The police shooting near the Empire State Building last week is a testament to how quickly officers can fire off 16 rounds to take down an armed suspect. But the nine wounded bystanders attest to another

When a heavily armed man killed 12 people in Aurora, Col., gun-control opponents argued that if other moviegoers had been armed, lives could have been saved. But last week's shootout outside the Empire State Building in midtown Manhattan may offer a

Hurricane Isaac 2012 Develops From Tropical Storm, New Orleans Threatened …

As Isaac bears down on the U.S. Gulf Coast on Tuesday its storm continues to intensify with strong winds becoming more powerful and rainfall becoming heavier. It is likely to test the region's new flood control systems that were put in place following

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitians began to dig themselves out of the mud on Sunday, one day after Tropical Storm Isaac doused the Caribbean nation and killed eight people here and another two in neighboring Dominican

Just as social media has flattened the world and interconnected society causing companies to rebuild their infrastructures and reevaluate their missions, American political parties are on the verge of doing the same. The question is, of course: Which

Just as social media has flattened the world and interconnected society causing companies to rebuild their infrastructures and reevaluate their missions, American political parties are on the verge of doing the same. The question is, of course: Which

Hurricane Isaac is heading towards New Orleans, an area that still echoes the pains of Hurricane Katrina, seven years later. Isaac was officially changed from a tropical storm to a hurricane early Tuesday afternoon.

Unusual earthquake swarm shakes Southern California

Earthquake: 3.3 quake strikes near Inyokern. August 28, 2012 | 6:41 pm. increase text size decrease text size. A shallow magnitude 3.3 earthquake was reported Tuesday evening 14 miles from Inyokern , according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor

Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at 08:53:36 UTC; Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at 02:53:36 AM at epicenter; Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones · Location, 11.976°N, 88.725°W. Depth, 34.7 km (21.6 miles). Region, OFF THE

The earthquake that spawned a tsunami and a nuclear crisis in Japan last year also spurred an increase in heart-related ailments and pneumonia, according to a study. The weekly figures for heart failure, the inability of the muscle to pump enough blood

Monday, August 27, 2012 at 16:00:49 UTC; Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at 04:00:49 AM at epicenter; Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones · Location, 27.140°S, 176.751°W. Depth, 39.7 km (24.7 miles) set by location

The Alaska Earthquake Information Center says the quake was located 35 miles east of Denali Park and occurred at 7:34 a.m. Tuesday. It was felt in Denali Village near the entrance to the park, and in Cantwell and Healy on either side of the park. It

The Republican National Convention 2012: Day 2

On the Republican convention stage tonight, you're going to see a really large clock. But the clock isn't for keeping time. The idea isn't to stop speakers from going over their allotted time, or the convention from running late. It's a debt clock. And

On the Republican convention stage tonight, you're going to see a really large clock. But the clock isn't for keeping time. The idea isn't to stop speakers from going over their allotted time, or the convention from running late. It's a debt clock. And

Good afternoon from the Tampa Bay Times Forum, home of the 2012 Republican National Convention. It's been kind of a weird, patchy day weather-wise here (an odd mix of sunshine and tornado warnings?) but looks like

Fox News Latino is combing the floor of the convention, the streets of Tampa and the inner reaches of the Internet this week to find interesting stories and snippets from the Republican National Convention: Jeb Bush: First Latino Governor of Florida

New Jersey's other man in the spotlight: The governor may be the only speaker from New Jersey at the Republican National Convention, but the state does have a singer in the house. Philip Alongi Jr., a 33-year-old tenor from Springfield who grew up in

Caraviello: Stewart focused more on title hunt than Kenseth

NASCAR At Bristol: Danica Patrick Among Weekend's Winners And Losers. by Jordan Bianchi • Aug 28, 2012 12:16 PM EDT. Here's a look at the winners and losers from the recently completed NASCAR weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway:

Two championship drivers will be in the spotlight Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway…

Kyle Busch seems awfully unhappy these days. That's unfortunate for Busch, and it's bad for NASCAR.

Year: 21st. On TV: ESPN 2. Announcers: Marty Reid, Dale Jarrett, Andy Petree. On Radio: Performance Racing Network (PRN)/SIRIUS NASCAR Radio. Race record: Mark Martin, 1997 (151.751 m.p.h.). Qualifying record: Greg Biffle, 2003 (192.300 m.p.h.)

Stewart led 176 of 325 laps, but the three-time NASCAR Cup champion had to pass Carl Edwards for the lead just after a restart with 25 laps remaining. The eighth and final caution occurred on lap 303. Then defending champion Kasey Kahne made contact

Terrell Owens cut by Seattle

The 38-year-old receiver posted a message on his Twitter account shortly before 11 a.m. that he had been released and the Seahawks made the move official in the afternoon. "I'm no longer a Seahawk," Owens tweeted. "I THANK the organization 4 the

Seattle coach Pete Carroll says that despite the Seahawks' decision to release Terrell Owens he still believes the 38-year-old wide receiver can play in the NFL. Carroll said Monday he has no doubt that Owens can still play and would be surprised if he

Also in 2006, a few months prior to the spitting incident, Terrell Owens was found unresponsive, in his apartment, by his publicist, Kim Etheredge. The police reports and medical records would identify that he had overdosed on hydrocodone. The media

Seattle coach Pete Carroll says that despite the Seahawks' decision to release Terrell Owens he still believes the 38-year-old wide receiver can play in the NFL. Carroll said Monday he has no doubt that Owens can still play and would be surprised if he

Seattle coach Pete Carroll says that despite the Seahawks' decision to release Terrell Owens he still believes the 38-year-old wide receiver can play in the NFL. Carroll said Monday he has no doubt that Owens can still play and would be surprised if he

Prince Harry Vegas pictures not run by British papers

LONDON – The prince has no clothes — but British newspapers aren't running the pictures. The country's scandal-loving tabloids devoted many pages Thursday to the story of Prince Harry's naked romp in a Las Vegas hotel suite. But all heeded a warning

prince-harry-getty-3.jpg Prince Harry has been making quite the headlines this week, after photos surfaced of him partying nude with a lady friend in a Las Vegas hotel suite. TMZ is reporting that the Royal family is furious — at

British royal family member Prince Harry has stirred controversy after photo of him partying in the nude while in Las Vegas surfaced online Monday. Prince. Facebook Fan Page: Prince Harry. Prince Harry in Las Vegas. Prince Henry. (Photo: Reuters/Matt

Prince Harry: Nude Photos from Las Vegas Party Weekend!

We're sure the Queen will be very proud — nude pics of Prince Harry, third in line for the throne, have surfaced after his trip to Vegas.

Todd Akin's remarks renew clash over language around rape

Todd Akin's recent reference to “legitimate rape” was not the first time the language around rape has triggered a rapid and heated response. House Republicans caused a stir a year ago when they used the term “forcible rape.” Two years ago, Nevada

The latest uproar began when Republican Congressman Todd Akin, who is running for a Senate seat from Missouri, set off an explosion with his response to a radio interviewer's question about abortion rights for rape victims. "It seems to me, first of

Representative Todd Akin has decided to stay in the Missouri senatorial race, bucking the national GOP, which desperately wants him tossed under the bus for the spectacularly stupid “legitimate rape” thing, and you know

Todd Akin may have uttered words that got him in trouble, his actual positions are embraced by many in the mainstream of the Republican Party. Akin voted for a federal marriage amendment twice, just like Paul Ryan and the vast majority of Republicans

American Vision, a Christian nonprofit which seeks to "restore America to its biblical foundation" and to support "Christians apply a Biblical worldview to every facet of society," is accusing Republicans of committing "political gang rape" against Akin.

Newsweek cover story: "Obama's gotta go"

A left-leaning news magazine, Newsweek, published its cover story with this headline: “HIT THE ROAD, BARACK — Why we need a new president” by Niall Ferguson. Few Republicans, especially Mitt Romney, would argue the point. Ferguson is a professor

It takes a lot of sisters to build a strong sorority over time, just ask those kicking off recruitment activities across the country. Alas, through either sheer size, gusto or elbow grease, these ladies have made it into Newsweek and College Prowler's

'The Huffington Post' and 'Newsweek' are battling backlash for their use of coat-hanger symbols to protest a constitutional ban on abortions without exceptions for victims of rape and incest.

Newsweek's cover of Obama, "Hit the road, Barack: Why we need a new president" is another Tina Brown-owned project that caught the angst of New York Times' Paul Krugman. He claims that Niall Ferguson is not only skirting the lines of editorial decency,

Craig Silverman by Craig Silverman Published Aug. 21, 2012 3:19 pm Updated Aug. 22, 2012 1:04 pm. “We, like other news organisations today, rely on our writers to submit factually accurate material,” Newsweek spokesman Andrew Kirk told Politico's Dylan

Prince Harry Vegas pictures not run by British papers

LONDON – The prince has no clothes — but British newspapers aren't running the pictures. The country's scandal-loving tabloids devoted many pages Thursday to the story of Prince Harry's naked romp in a Las Vegas hotel suite. But all heeded a warning

prince-harry-getty-3.jpg Prince Harry has been making quite the headlines this week, after photos surfaced of him partying nude with a lady friend in a Las Vegas hotel suite. TMZ is reporting that the Royal family is furious — at

British royal family member Prince Harry has stirred controversy after photo of him partying in the nude while in Las Vegas surfaced online Monday. Prince. Facebook Fan Page: Prince Harry. Prince Harry in Las Vegas. Prince Henry. (Photo: Reuters/Matt

Prince Harry: Nude Photos from Las Vegas Party Weekend!

We're sure the Queen will be very proud — nude pics of Prince Harry, third in line for the throne, have surfaced after his trip to Vegas.

West Nile Virus Symptoms and Treatment; Houston Records 3 Deaths in 2012 …

About 80% of people bit by a mosquito infected with the West Nile virus do not get sick, according to the CDC. About 20% will have relatively mild symptoms, such as fever, headache and vomiting. Symptoms can last for as short as a few days or as long

About four out of five people who become infected by a mosquito bite have no symptoms. However, about 20% of people who become infected with West Nile virus develop West Nile fever, within two to 15 days afterward.

MOBILE, Alabama — As the West Nile Virus outbreak continues to infect people across the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention want to raise awareness about how the virus is spread. Here are six facts about West Nile Virus compiled from

About 80% of people bit by a mosquito infected with the West Nile virus do not get sick, according to the CDC. About 20% will have relatively mild symptoms, such as fever, headache and vomiting. Symptoms can last for as short as a few days or as long

About four out of five people who become infected by a mosquito bite have no symptoms. However, about 20% of people who become infected with West Nile virus develop West Nile fever, within two to 15 days afterward.

'WWE 13' goes all in on Attitude

There is no question that Shawn Michaels is one of the greatest in-ring performers that the wrestling business has ever seen, and he is a WWE legend. Rumors continue to swirl that the Heartbreak Kid might have one last match despite the fact that he's

WWE.com has learned that Rey Mysterio suffered a concussion at the hands of The Miz this past Sunday at SummerSlam, and has been removed from all events at least through this coming weekend.

One year removed from a WWE title reign and a spot in the Wrestlemania XXVII main event, Miz has spent this year as somewhat of an afterthought. He endured a long losing streak and was a last-minute addition to the Wrestlemania XXVIII card. He was

That's because for “WWE 13,” THQ has ditched its Road to Wrestlemania story mode and replaced it with an Attitude Era single-player campaign that enables gamers to relive the exact moments in time from the old-school Monday Night Wars.

For more than a decade, the WWE franchise has been a stalwart pillar for THQ. Last year, the publisher freshened up its digital wrestling by ditching the SmackDown! brand and replacing it with the simplified WWE moniker.

West Nile Virus Symptoms and Treatment; Houston Records 3 Deaths in 2012 …

About 80% of people bit by a mosquito infected with the West Nile virus do not get sick, according to the CDC. About 20% will have relatively mild symptoms, such as fever, headache and vomiting. Symptoms can last for as short as a few days or as long

About four out of five people who become infected by a mosquito bite have no symptoms. However, about 20% of people who become infected with West Nile virus develop West Nile fever, within two to 15 days afterward.

MOBILE, Alabama — As the West Nile Virus outbreak continues to infect people across the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention want to raise awareness about how the virus is spread. Here are six facts about West Nile Virus compiled from

About 80% of people bit by a mosquito infected with the West Nile virus do not get sick, according to the CDC. About 20% will have relatively mild symptoms, such as fever, headache and vomiting. Symptoms can last for as short as a few days or as long

About four out of five people who become infected by a mosquito bite have no symptoms. However, about 20% of people who become infected with West Nile virus develop West Nile fever, within two to 15 days afterward.

Amy Schumer admits athletic-sex with WWE Dolph Ziggler drove her off

but in her debut special "Mostly Sex Stuff," Schumer pivots to talking about her own orifices. Almost exclusively. And it's pretty damn hilarious. In these two preview clips, Amy talks about sex stuff, mostly. Since these are on Comedy Central, they

Comedian Amy Schumer, who dated Ziggler, said on The Howard Stern Show that she broke up with the WWE star because the sex was "too athletic," according to ProWrestling.net. She reportedly claims he was throwing her

Amy Schumer really tore Roseanne a new one last weekend (sort of? Was it just us, or was that roast oddly controlled and polite?), but in her debut special "Mostly Sex Stuff," Schumer pivots to talking about her own orifices.

All the Knicks dumb trades, the Joe Paterno book, Kelly Brook, golden showers and canoodling.

1 song on the Billboard Hot 100; Amy Schumer breaks up with WWE boyfriend Dolph Ziggler; Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider has requested that Paul Ryan stop using his song for his campaign; a private memorial to be held for Tony Scott; coroner has

Amy Schumer admits athletic-sex with WWE Dolph Ziggler drove her off

but in her debut special "Mostly Sex Stuff," Schumer pivots to talking about her own orifices. Almost exclusively. And it's pretty damn hilarious. In these two preview clips, Amy talks about sex stuff, mostly. Since these are on Comedy Central, they

Comedian Amy Schumer, who dated Ziggler, said on The Howard Stern Show that she broke up with the WWE star because the sex was "too athletic," according to ProWrestling.net. She reportedly claims he was throwing her

Amy Schumer really tore Roseanne a new one last weekend (sort of? Was it just us, or was that roast oddly controlled and polite?), but in her debut special "Mostly Sex Stuff," Schumer pivots to talking about her own orifices.

All the Knicks dumb trades, the Joe Paterno book, Kelly Brook, golden showers and canoodling.

1 song on the Billboard Hot 100; Amy Schumer breaks up with WWE boyfriend Dolph Ziggler; Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider has requested that Paul Ryan stop using his song for his campaign; a private memorial to be held for Tony Scott; coroner has

Newsweek cover story: "Obama's gotta go"

A left-leaning news magazine, Newsweek, published its cover story with this headline: “HIT THE ROAD, BARACK — Why we need a new president” by Niall Ferguson. Few Republicans, especially Mitt Romney, would argue the point. Ferguson is a professor

It takes a lot of sisters to build a strong sorority over time, just ask those kicking off recruitment activities across the country. Alas, through either sheer size, gusto or elbow grease, these ladies have made it into Newsweek and College Prowler's

'The Huffington Post' and 'Newsweek' are battling backlash for their use of coat-hanger symbols to protest a constitutional ban on abortions without exceptions for victims of rape and incest.

Newsweek's cover of Obama, "Hit the road, Barack: Why we need a new president" is another Tina Brown-owned project that caught the angst of New York Times' Paul Krugman. He claims that Niall Ferguson is not only skirting the lines of editorial decency,

Craig Silverman by Craig Silverman Published Aug. 21, 2012 3:19 pm Updated Aug. 22, 2012 1:04 pm. “We, like other news organisations today, rely on our writers to submit factually accurate material,” Newsweek spokesman Andrew Kirk told Politico's Dylan

Avril Lavigne Engaged to Nickelback's Chad Kroeger

We srsly need to go to an optometrist like, now. Calling that a rock would be the understatement of the year! Who knew this badass punkpop-rocker would

Avril Lavigne and Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger's relationship has been so quiet that few even knew they were dating. Now, after a six-month courtship, the Canadian rockers are engaged to be married, Lavigne's rep tells PEOPLE exclusively. Lavigne

Avril Lavigne and Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger aren't just making music together. They're getting hitched. A spokeswoman for Lavigne confirmed a Tuesday report from People magazine that the 27-year-old pop singer and 37-year-old rocker became

Surprise! Singer Avril Lavigne has done a pretty fantastic job keeping her relationship with Nickelback frontman Chad Kroeger a secret, but news of their relationship isn't your ordinary cute couple alert: E! News confirms that this brand-new duo is

Avril Lavigne kept her last relationship so private that the party in question remained unidentified — until he was upgraded to her fiance. Lavigne is engaged to Nickelback singer Chad Kroeger, reports said Tuesday, after six months of dating. "A

Rep. Todd Akin is wrong about rape and pregnancy, but he's not alone

Todd Akin may have uttered words that got him in trouble, his actual positions are embraced by many in the mainstream of the Republican Party. Akin voted for a federal marriage amendment twice, just like Paul Ryan and the vast majority of Republicans

Wednesday night on Hannity, conservative columnist Ann Coulter and host Sean Hannity strongly expressed their mutual disappointment in GOP Senate candidate Todd Akin's refusal to step aside in the wake of his

Along with John C Willke, a key influence on Todd Akin is another giant in Christianist circles: James D Kennedy. Dish alum Zack Beauchamp is on the case, revealing that Akin "has deep ties to Reverend Kennedy, having

If you thought Rep. Todd Akin's claim that women can naturally “shut down” the possibility of a rape-induced pregnancy was unique, boy were you wrong.

Todd Akin — a watershed moment for conservatives? Phillip Klein argues that the reaction by Republicans to the Todd Akin mess seems to signal a new sophistication of the conservative movement: In recent years, we've

Storm Isaac moves near Puerto Rico, seen becoming hurricane |

What did the one giant, detestable blob of hot air say about the other? If you managed to catch conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh's Wednesday morning rant about Hurricane Isaac, you may already know.

"Your coverage should reflect the true cost of rebuilding your home, taking into consideration that the cost of construction can increase post-hurricane as the demand for materials and a qualified construction company rise." Raab advises. " Also make

Homestead's baseball stadium sports a fresh red-and-white paint job. Palm trees surround the small ball park, and a nearby lake glints in the Florida sun. Inside, the crack of a bat rings out as cheers erupt. But the applause is far from a roar. The

MIAMI (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Isaac unleashed heavy rain and winds off Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands on Thursday and was expected to strengthen into a hurricane before tearing across the Dominican Republic and Haiti, U.S. forecasters said.

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Prince Harry Vegas pictures to run in Rupert Murdoch-owned Sun

FILE – This is a Saturday March 10, 2012 file photo of Britain's Prince Harry, smiles after playing rugby at Flamengo's beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photographs of a naked Prince Harry in a Las Vegas hotel room have

In the past 24 hours it has been difficult to escape the hype involving an expensive hotel suite in Las Vegas, pretty girls on a bachelorette party, a game of strip billiards, and two grainy photos of a naked Prince Harry taken on

LONDON – The prince has no clothes — but most British newspapers aren't running the pictures. The country's scandal-loving tabloids devoted many pages Thursday to the story of Prince Harry's naked romp in a Las Vegas hotel suite. While all initially

Prince Harry (Leon Neal – AFP/Getty Images) As noted in today's morning mix, photos of Prince Harry partying naked in Las Vegas after evidently losing a game of strip billiards landed on the Internet overnight courtesy of TMZ. The existence of those

In the past 24 hours it has been difficult to escape the hype involving an expensive hotel suite in Las Vegas, pretty girls on a bachelorette party, a game of strip billiards, and two grainy photos of a naked Prince Harry taken on

Prince Harry Vegas pictures not run by British papers

LONDON – The prince has no clothes — but British newspapers aren't running the pictures. The country's scandal-loving tabloids devoted many pages Thursday to the story of Prince Harry's naked romp in a Las Vegas hotel suite. But all heeded a warning

prince-harry-getty-3.jpg Prince Harry has been making quite the headlines this week, after photos surfaced of him partying nude with a lady friend in a Las Vegas hotel suite. TMZ is reporting that the Royal family is furious — at

British royal family member Prince Harry has stirred controversy after photo of him partying in the nude while in Las Vegas surfaced online Monday. Prince. Facebook Fan Page: Prince Harry. Prince Harry in Las Vegas. Prince Henry. (Photo: Reuters/Matt

Prince Harry: Nude Photos from Las Vegas Party Weekend!

We're sure the Queen will be very proud — nude pics of Prince Harry, third in line for the throne, have surfaced after his trip to Vegas.

Storm Isaac moves near Puerto Rico, with Haiti in its path

What did the one giant, detestable blob of hot air say about the other? If you managed to catch conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh's Wednesday morning rant about Hurricane Isaac, you may already know.

"Your coverage should reflect the true cost of rebuilding your home, taking into consideration that the cost of construction can increase post-hurricane as the demand for materials and a qualified construction company rise." Raab advises. " Also make

"Your coverage should reflect the true cost of rebuilding your home, taking into consideration that the cost of construction can increase post-hurricane as the demand for materials and a qualified construction company rise." Raab advises. " Also make

000 WTNT35 KNHC 232042 TCPAT5 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM JOYCE ADVISORY NUMBER 6 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL102012 500 PM AST THU AUG 23 2012 JOYCE LOSING

Hurricane Hotline has a new location: The Grove Spot (@GroveSpot), at 3324 Virginia St. in Coconut Grove. UM is encouraging fans to join Al Golden, various assistant coaches and players each week during the season. Hosted by Joe Zagacki and Don

Dallas Cowboys: Likely Candidates for First Wave of Roster Cuts

The Dallas Cowboys have wrapped up their sun-soaked stay in California with an eventful training camp. Some questions have been answered, some not so much and some have now been added. Throughout training camp and two preseason games, we've

Blogging The Boys presents a Dallas Cowboys 2012 Season Preview book, now available on Apple and Amazon for only 99 cents.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo (9) during practice in San Diego, CA, on Monday, August 20, 2012. (Michael Ainsworth/Staff Photographer). After a few weeks being glued to the Olympic games it is time for TV

Special teams are important in winning games for the Dallas Cowboys and all NFL clubs. But they are probably more important in determing roster slots than you may realize.

The Cowboys are required to get down to 88 players by Monday, August 27th. Wednesday marks the 22nd, and with the recent release of safety Justin Taplin-Ross, the Cowboys are already at that number. There are still a number of players looking to make

Todd Akin's remarks renew clash over language around rape

Todd Akin's recent reference to “legitimate rape” was not the first time the language around rape has triggered a rapid and heated response. House Republicans caused a stir a year ago when they used the term “forcible rape.” Two years ago, Nevada

The latest uproar began when Republican Congressman Todd Akin, who is running for a Senate seat from Missouri, set off an explosion with his response to a radio interviewer's question about abortion rights for rape victims. "It seems to me, first of

Representative Todd Akin has decided to stay in the Missouri senatorial race, bucking the national GOP, which desperately wants him tossed under the bus for the spectacularly stupid “legitimate rape” thing, and you know

Todd Akin may have uttered words that got him in trouble, his actual positions are embraced by many in the mainstream of the Republican Party. Akin voted for a federal marriage amendment twice, just like Paul Ryan and the vast majority of Republicans

American Vision, a Christian nonprofit which seeks to "restore America to its biblical foundation" and to support "Christians apply a Biblical worldview to every facet of society," is accusing Republicans of committing "political gang rape" against Akin.

Sam Claflin: 5 Things to Know About the Hunger Games: Catching Fire Star

Sam Claflin is Finnick. British actor Sam Claflin was just cast as Finnick in the "Hunger Games: Catching Fire" movie which means he's about to be a huge star. The first "Hunger Games" movie grossed hundreds of millions

It's official: Sam Claflin, British newcomer and co-star of recent blockbusters Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Snow White and the Huntsman, has been cast as former Games winner Finnick Odair in Lionsgate's

(CBS News) Sam Claflin has been chosen to play Finnick Odair in "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire." It had been speculated for several weeks that the "Snow White and the Huntsman" actor was the front-runner for the role, and Lionsgate made the casting

Sam Claflin has long seemed to be Lionsgate's top choice for the part, and today the studio finally confirmed that the "Snow White and the Huntsman" hottie will be playing District 4's golden boy. This is pretty great news for Sam, and bad news for

It's official: Sam Claflin, British newcomer and co-star of recent blockbusters Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Snow White and the Huntsman, has been cast as former Games winner Finnick Odair in Lionsgate's

Sam Claflin: 5 Things to Know About the Hunger Games: Catching Fire Star

Sam Claflin is Finnick. British actor Sam Claflin was just cast as Finnick in the "Hunger Games: Catching Fire" movie which means he's about to be a huge star. The first "Hunger Games" movie grossed hundreds of millions

It's official: Sam Claflin, British newcomer and co-star of recent blockbusters Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Snow White and the Huntsman, has been cast as former Games winner Finnick Odair in Lionsgate's

(CBS News) Sam Claflin has been chosen to play Finnick Odair in "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire." It had been speculated for several weeks that the "Snow White and the Huntsman" actor was the front-runner for the role, and Lionsgate made the casting

Sam Claflin has long seemed to be Lionsgate's top choice for the part, and today the studio finally confirmed that the "Snow White and the Huntsman" hottie will be playing District 4's golden boy. This is pretty great news for Sam, and bad news for

It's official: Sam Claflin, British newcomer and co-star of recent blockbusters Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides and Snow White and the Huntsman, has been cast as former Games winner Finnick Odair in Lionsgate's

Taylor Swift Brings 'Red' to Life in New Fragrance Ad

Taylor Swift How to Kiss a Kennedy. Taylor Swift kissing boyfriend Conor Kennedy. It's a love story and now, it's PHYSICAL — with Taylor Swift and her 18-year-old boyfriend Conor Kennedy locking lips in a passionate kiss earlier today in

From Lady Gaga wearing a fur coat and Miley Cyrus chopping her hair off to Lana Del Rey's Glamour cover and Taylor Swift's new single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”, our readers had plenty to say this week. Head below to take in our weekly

In this week's Fox 411 Country Round-up we have a special “featured song of the week” as we let Grammy winner Taylor Swift and her in-studio fans take the stage singing along to her new single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”. The song was

Now, Sheeran is about to get even more exposure: he recently recorded a duet with Taylor Swift for her upcoming album Red, which hits stores on October 22nd. Sheeran, 21, learned Swift was a fan after she wore lyrics from his song "Lego House" on her

Taylor Swift has a habit of trashing exes in song including her new #1 hit — so who's crazier? Taylor or the dudes who keep dating her? Harvey is…

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Palillo started as a Shakespearean actor, but his most memorable character was Arnold Horshack. Palillo gave the character a unique laugh and his character was known for raising his hand and calling out “Ooh ooh ooh, Mr. Kotter!,” The show also

Ron Palillo of "Welcome Back, Kotter" fame has died at 63.

(AP) — Ron Palillo, the actor best known as the nerdy high school student Arnold Horshack on the 1970s sitcom "Welcome Back, Kotter," died Tuesday in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was 63. Palillo suffered an apparent heart attack at his home about 4 a.m

It took close to 20 years, therapy and a change of coasts, but Ron Palillo has finally made peace with Arnold Horshack. Palillo played the sweathog Horshack on Welcome Back, Kotter, the 1975-79 ABC series about high school teacher Gabe Kotter (Gabe

Palillo started as a Shakespearean actor, but his most memorable character was Arnold Horshack. Palillo gave the character a unique laugh and his character was known for raising his hand and calling out “Ooh ooh ooh, Mr. Kotter!,” The show also

In Honor of Julia Child's 100th Birthday… Hamburgers?

This past Wednesday marked what would have been Julia Child's 100th birthday, and several restaurants in town (and many more throughout the country) served dinner in her honor inspired from the countless French recipes she brought to home cooks in

On June 22, 2002, I interviewed Julia Child at her home in Santa Barbara. After ten minutes of ringing the front doorbell, I timidly ventured round to the backyard to find her seated on a patio vibrant with plantings and comfy outdoor furniture. She

In celebration of her 100th birthday, Julia Child Remixed by John D. Boswell, aka melodysheep, for PBS Digital Studios. Please support your local PBS station

L'appetit vient en mangeant.” There are a few ways to translate that French adage about appetite. There is the straight sort, “Appetite comes with eating,” and the cynical sort, “The more you have, the more you want.” There is

To mark the 100th anniversary of Julia Child's birthday, White House Executive Pastry Chef Bill Yosses was invited to share his favorite memory of the legendary chef who changed the way America cooks.

Johnny Pesky Remembered By The Nation

Johnny Pesky, who played, managed and served as a broadcaster for the Red Sox in a baseball career that lasted more than 60 years, died Monday. He was 92.

Johnny Pesky, who played, managed and served as a broadcaster for the Red Sox in a baseball career that lasted more than 60 years, died Monday. He was 92.

Red Sox legend: Johnny Pesky. Boston Red Sox legend Johnny Pesky, whose name became synonymous with the right field foul pole at Fenway Park, died at the age of 92. Pesky, a lifetime .307 hitter in 10 major league seasons, gave up three years of his

BOSTON — Any time the Boston Red Sox would honor Johnny Pesky, or one of his generation of Red Sox players, he would struggle to fight back the tears, especially later in his life. Now, the tears are for him. Pesky passed away on Monday. He was 92.

BOSTON — Any time the Boston Red Sox would honor Johnny Pesky, or one of his generation of Red Sox players, he would struggle to fight back the tears, especially later in his life. Now, the tears are for him. Pesky passed away on Monday. He was 92.

LOVE: Katy Perry is Temecula's urban legend

Glee's Naya Rivera (Santana), Kevin McHale (Artie), and Chord Overstreet (Sam) were among the guests at the recent birthday celebration for Katy Perry's brother David in West Hollywood, according to People. The party happened “last Friday night”

Are Katy Perry and John Mayer dating? Depends on who you ask, but that doesn't change the fact that the two have been spending an awful lot of time.

Aruba Networks' new LAN solutions address the connectivity problems that Katy Perry has so perfectly described in the past.

Are these songbirds be turning into lovebirds? Katy Perry and John Mayer were — again — spotted out and about in Los Angeles Saturday night. The duo.

disappoint in the risky wardrobe department, most celebs this week had the most trouble while spotted on the street. Whether it was Katy Perry's water slide mishap or Jennifer Lawrence's hot orange bra, stars weren't afraid to brave skin-baring

Felix Hernandez still hasn't come down off perfect game high

Felix Hernandez will return to the Safeco Field mound against Cleveland on Tuesday, Aug. 21, to make his first start since throwing the first perfect game in franchise history Wednesday against Tampa Bay. To honor the

Perfect game? That's nice, but I asked how well he pitched.

“King Felix” has become the first pitcher in Mariners history to throw a perfect game. Twenty-seven batters up, 27 batters down. No walks. No hits. No errors. No base-runners. Nothing. Perfect. Hernandez threw 12 strikeouts in

Felix Hernandez was still giddy when talking about his perfect game this afternoon in the Mariners clubhouse. Hernandez reached into his locker and pulled out a "proclamation" paper signed by King County executive Dow Constantine, proclaiming that

Felix Hernandez was a hot topic of conversation around the country yesterday because of his perfect game. And as I mentioned last night in my hour-long special on Sports Radio KJR (link above), this should vault him right back to the very top of the Cy

Public Services for Kathi Goertzen Sunday

“As the face of KOMO News for twenty years, Kathi Goertzen was a successful and accomplished journalist who approached her work with integrity, compassion, and a dedication to the public good,” agreed Seattle Mayor

Kathi Goertzen, one of the most recognized and trusted anchors in local TV news for a generation, died Monday after a 14-year struggle with recurring brain tumors. JONATHAN MARTIN; The Seattle Times. JONATHAN MARTIN. Published: Aug. 13, 2012 at

Seattle is mourning the death of local TV anchorwoman Kathi Goertzen, who died Monday from brain tumors she's been battling for 14 years. She was 54. Goertzen was a longtime anchorwoman at KOMO in Seattle for 30 years, and her struggles with brain

Kathi Goertzen, one of the most recognized and trusted anchors in local TV news for a generation, died Monday after a 14-year struggle with recurring brain tumors. JONATHAN MARTIN; The Seattle Times. JONATHAN MARTIN. Published: Aug. 13, 2012 at

"Our co-worker, our angel, our precious friend, Kathi Goertzen, died today, surrounded by her loving family. The long fight against the tumors that have ravaged her brain is over. She is at peace now, comfortable and surrounded by all that is good

Pussy Riot and Russia's surreal 'justice'

Though three members of Pussy Riot were convicted earlier today for hooliganism in connection with a March punk prayer protest against Russian Preside.

A Moscow judge sentenced three members of the provocative punk band Pussy Riot to two years in prison each on hooliganism charges on Friday.

By By NATALIYA VASILYEVA, Associated Press – 3 minutes ago. MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow judge sentenced three members of the provocative punk band Pussy Riot to two years in prison on hooliganism charges on Friday following a trial seen around

By Judith Evans (AFP) – 6 hours ago. 1535 GMT: We conclude our live report for the day now, after a Moscow court convicted the three members of protest band Pussy Riot — Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, 22, Maria Alyokhina, 24, and Yekaterina Samutsevich,

That's a horrific bit of news, that artists can't express without risking imprisonment. Here in the US protesters get arrested for protesting against ecological perpetrators or for videotaping police. Here's a page that's being updated regularly. p*ssy

Heavily Bandaged Mayim Bialik Steps Out After Accident

Mayim Bialik is in recovery mode after a car accident on Wednesday left her hospitalized. The Big Bang Theory star, 36, who managed to make it to work just one day after the wreck, was photographed on Friday near her home in L.A., wearing gauze on her

Actress Mayim Bialik returned to work on the "Big Bang Theory" on Thursday, a day after a car accident in Hollywood. In a Twitter message on Thursday, she said she was "doing OK. Grateful. And tired." In a prepared

Mayim Bialik is so tough she returned to work just ONE DAY after her bloody car crash so says her "Big Bang Theory" co-star Johnny Galecki.…

"In pain, but will keep all my fingers," the Blossom actress tweeted Wednesday after being hospitalized.

"In pain, but will keep all my fingers," the Blossom actress tweeted Wednesday after being hospitalized.

Pussy Riot Trial: Topless FEMEN Activist Chainsaws Memorial Cross In Ukraine …

A Russian court's decision today to jail members of the punk rock protest band Pussy Riot is a bitter blow for freedom of expression in the country.

Such a shame! The three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot have been sentenced to TWO years in prison for speaking their mind about Vladimir Putin on the altar of Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral. After already spending six months behind

By Jason Boog on August 17, 2012 10:42 AM. Today a Russian court sentenced the three members of the punk band Pussy Riot to two years in prison for staging a protest performance against Vladimir Putin inside a Moscow cathedral.

MOSCOW — Despite the hopes of the many supporters of the punk band Pussy Riot, Judge Syrova's verdict came down at 6pm, Moscow time: Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhina, and Ekaterina Samutsevich were found guilty on charges of

Such a shame! The three members of Russian punk band Pussy Riot have been sentenced to TWO years in prison for speaking their mind about Vladimir Putin on the altar of Moscow's Christ the Savior Cathedral. After already spending six months behind

A Russian farce over a punk rock band

Three members of Pussy Riot have been sentenced to two years in prison today after a Russian court found them guilty of hooliganism in connection with.

A Moscow judge sentenced feminist punk rockers Pussy Riot today to two years in prison each for hooliganism motivated by religious hatred. The jail s.

Amnesty International declared Pussy Riot “prisoners of conscience” and expressed concern that they faced the danger of being sent to labor camps, where they would be at risk of physical and sexual abuse. I tried to call Putin for comment, but he ain't

His poem, a satirical polemic, is worth recalling in the wake of a decision Friday by a Moscow judge to sentence three women who make up Pussy Riot, a punk rock band, to jail for two years as a punishment for their disrespectful performance art. Loading.

They got all that plus a topless activist hacking down a cross in Ukraine, balaclavas on Soviet-era statues of soldiers in Bulgaria, and everywhere signs reading "Free Pussy Riot." The small, but raucous protests were held in a few dozen cities in

Mariners host Supreme Court to honor Felix Hernandez

In Seattle, yellow-clad fans in the King's Court section of Safeco Field – who gather every time “King” Felix Hernandez pitches — celebrated their star during and after he pitched the Mariners' first perfect game, a 1-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays

Batting practice for the Jackson (Tenn.) Generals ground to a halt yesterday afternoon, as Felix Hernandez closed in on his first career perfecto. The end of the game was played on the scoreboard, and the Mariners' AA

Felix Hernandez was a hot topic of conversation around the country yesterday because of his perfect game. And as I mentioned last night in my hour-long special on Sports Radio KJR (link above), this should vault him right back to the very top of the Cy

But when the Mets manager saw the picture of Felix Hernandez leaping in the air on the same day after completing a perfect game — with a thicker bracelet on his glove hand! — he felt that his pitcher had been unfairly punished. “It didn't help that I

“King Felix” has become the first pitcher in Mariners history to throw a perfect game. Twenty-seven batters up, 27 batters down. No walks. No hits. No errors. No base-runners. Nothing. Perfect. Hernandez threw 12 strikeouts in

Chad Johnson Releases Statement, NFL Watching His Twitter Feed

Given his recent domestic violence arrest, Chad Johnson joking about shooting his wife on Twitter is probably a bad move in retrospect.

Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson's alleged history of domestic violence abuse is making headlines, with a close friend of the NFL star claiming that Johnson would allegedly physically attack Lozada and even make death threats to his soon-to-be ex-wife. Gossip

Given his recent domestic violence arrest, Chad Johnson joking about shooting his wife on Twitter is probably a bad move in retrospect.

Chad Johnson's Twitter account is no longer inactive, as the former NFL wide receiver came out of hiding to not only release a statement, but to thank his fans for their support following his arrest. Since Chad was arrested on Saturday night for

That fired Miami Dolphins [team stats] wide receiver Chad Johnson has finally ended his Twitter silence. “I haven't had to tread water in a long time ”

Taylor Swift Brings 'Red' to Life in New Fragrance Ad

Taylor Swift How to Kiss a Kennedy. Taylor Swift kissing boyfriend Conor Kennedy. It's a love story and now, it's PHYSICAL — with Taylor Swift and her 18-year-old boyfriend Conor Kennedy locking lips in a passionate kiss earlier today in

From Lady Gaga wearing a fur coat and Miley Cyrus chopping her hair off to Lana Del Rey's Glamour cover and Taylor Swift's new single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”, our readers had plenty to say this week. Head below to take in our weekly

In this week's Fox 411 Country Round-up we have a special “featured song of the week” as we let Grammy winner Taylor Swift and her in-studio fans take the stage singing along to her new single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”. The song was

Now, Sheeran is about to get even more exposure: he recently recorded a duet with Taylor Swift for her upcoming album Red, which hits stores on October 22nd. Sheeran, 21, learned Swift was a fan after she wore lyrics from his song "Lego House" on her

Taylor Swift has a habit of trashing exes in song including her new #1 hit — so who's crazier? Taylor or the dudes who keep dating her? Harvey is…

Mystery Powerball jackpot winner leaves Michigan town abuzz

Get your tickets — the Powerball jackpot has grown to $320 million for Wednesday's drawing, the fourth-largest prize in the lottery's history. If taken as a lump sum, the cash value of the jackpot is $213.3 million, according to powerball.com. The

Get your tickets — the Powerball jackpot has grown to $320 million for Wednesday's drawing, the fourth-largest prize in the lottery's history. If taken as a lump sum, the cash value of the jackpot is $213.3 million, according to powerball.com. The

Get your tickets — the Powerball jackpot has grown to $320 million for Wednesday's drawing, the fourth-largest prize in the lottery's history. If taken as a lump sum, the cash value of the jackpot is $213.3 million, according to powerball.com. The

Someone, somewhere in Michigan has just become very, very rich.

Twitter is a wonderful place for one-liners. To be funny on the site, you've got to be sharp and practice economy of language. You've only got 140 characters to make an impression. And what better way to wind-down the work

Critic's Notebook: Russian band's sentencing shows punk's power

MOSCOW — Three punk rock-style activists who briefly took over a cathedral in a raucous prayer for deliverance from Vladimir Putin were sentenced to two years in prison for hooliganism on Friday, a decision that drew

Though three members of Pussy Riot were convicted earlier today for hooliganism in connection with a March punk prayer protest against Russian Preside.

Three members of Pussy Riot have been sentenced to two years in prison today after a Russian court found them guilty of hooliganism in connection with.

Three members of Pussy Riot have been sentenced to two years in prison today after a Russian court found them guilty of hooliganism in connection with.

Pussy Riot members sentenced to 2 years in prison. NATALIYA VASILYEV, Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Miley Cyrus Shows Bra In Self-Portrait With See-Through Shirt (PHOTOS)

From Lady Gaga wearing a fur coat and Miley Cyrus chopping her hair off to Lana Del Rey's Glamour cover and Taylor Swift's new single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”, our readers had plenty to say this week. Head below to take in our weekly

BRENTWOOD, CA – JUNE 11: Actress Miley Cyrus attends 'A Time for Heroes Celebrity Carnival' sponsored by Disney to benefit the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation on the grounds of the Wadsworth Theater on June 11, 2006 in Brentwood,

Welcome back to the Hype Index, where we look back on the week in pop by grading the biggest news stories and get a tad bit emotional by sharing our feelings.

Miley is, of course, singing but it's way more fun to pretend she's taunting the front row. I got a lot of great, snarky ideas back, so I picked the five best and recreated the photo with those suggestions in the slideshow below. (I also made them all

The comedienne shared a Photoshopped self-portrait in which she rocks Cyrus' new 'do because she loves it "so much"

Taylor Swift Brings 'Red' to Life in New Fragrance Ad

Taylor Swift How to Kiss a Kennedy. Taylor Swift kissing boyfriend Conor Kennedy. It's a love story and now, it's PHYSICAL — with Taylor Swift and her 18-year-old boyfriend Conor Kennedy locking lips in a passionate kiss earlier today in

From Lady Gaga wearing a fur coat and Miley Cyrus chopping her hair off to Lana Del Rey's Glamour cover and Taylor Swift's new single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”, our readers had plenty to say this week. Head below to take in our weekly

In this week's Fox 411 Country Round-up we have a special “featured song of the week” as we let Grammy winner Taylor Swift and her in-studio fans take the stage singing along to her new single “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together”. The song was

Now, Sheeran is about to get even more exposure: he recently recorded a duet with Taylor Swift for her upcoming album Red, which hits stores on October 22nd. Sheeran, 21, learned Swift was a fan after she wore lyrics from his song "Lego House" on her

Taylor Swift has a habit of trashing exes in song including her new #1 hit — so who's crazier? Taylor or the dudes who keep dating her? Harvey is…

Zeek closes headquarters in Lexington

Fine People, We regret to inform you that Red Carpet Wednesday, scheduled for Wednesday, August 22, 2012 has been cancelled. Please continue to monitor our websites for more information to be forthcoming.

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The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed it is investigating Zeek Rewards as well as the company's chief executive officer, Paul Burks. Special Agent Glen Kessler said the Secret Service, in coordination with the U.S. Securities

Check this post for regular updates on the Zeek situation! Rex Venture Group, which operates the online penny auction site Zeekler.com and affiliates program Zeek Rewards, has closed its headquarters for undisclosed

The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed it is investigating Zeek Rewards as well as the company's chief executive officer, Paul Burks. Special Agent Glen Kessler said the Secret Service, in coordination with the U.S. Securities

UPDATE: The sticky Mota situation, plus one SF Giant who wants Melky back

Victor Conte, the founder of BALCO who spent time in prison for distributing steroids, is certain that Melky Cabrera is far from alone in using performance-enhancing drugs. "I'm not going to name names," Conte said in an interview with USA Today, "but

Û The Giants can deal with the Melky Cabrera blow in two ways now that so many people are pronouncing them dead — as a shot in the heart or a shot in the arm. Û Then again, talk of any kind of shot might be the absolute wrong reference. Û No kidding

Û The Giants can deal with the Melky Cabrera blow in two ways now that so many people are pronouncing them dead — as a shot in the heart or a shot in the arm. Û Then again, talk of any kind of shot might be the absolute wrong reference. Û No kidding

Blanco was scheduled to start in left field Friday night in San Diego and hit seventh for the Giants, who hit the road on the heels of Melky Cabrera's 50-game suspension for use of a banned substance. Blanco isn't being counted on to put up anything

Straight from today's Merc website (UNEDITED VERSION)/. Melky Cabrera's story was too good to be true, too tainted to pass a drug test and all too hauntingly familiar for a franchise cursed by steroids. You thought the Giants

$320 million Powerball numbers released

The Powerball jackpot has pushed passed the $300 million mark and that has people rushing to buy tickets for tonight's drawing.

Share Email Print. pball.jpg Staten Island Advance/Paul LiottaMichael Opulente and Ronnie Mershon of Midland Beach buy their Powerball tickets from Suraj Fernando at the All Night Long Deli in Midland Beach. Wednesday's drawing stands at $320 million.

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The Powerball jackpot is up to an estimated $320 million for Wednesday night’s drawing. The cash option is $213 million.

The prize grew after no one matched all six numbers in the multi-state lottery

If you're going to play Powerball in Jacksonville, many say the place to buy a ticket is Welcome Food Store on San Jose Boulevard near Mandarin Road. The store is considered lucky and so is a manager at the store, Rose Meisenholder. She sold a million

What would you do with $320 million? Your dream home becomes a reality, you can buy that lavish car you've always wanted and now you can have that lakefront property and boat.

Ron Palillo, TV's Horshack, dies at 63

Actor Ron Palillo, who played nasal-voiced delinquent Horshack on "Welcome Back, Kotter," died of a heart attack this morning in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was 63. Palillo's New York-accented Horshack was best known for the stretched-out pronunciation

Actor Ron Palillo, who died early Tuesday morning of a heart attack at age 63, will be remembered by a generation of Americans as Arnold Horshack, the whiny-voiced lovable loser he played on the hit ABC sitcom, “Welcome Back, Kotter,” from 1975 to 1979.

Actor Ron Palillo, who is best remembered for his role as Arnold Dingfelder Horshack on the classic ABC sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter, passed away this morning in his Palm Beach, Florida home at the age of 63.

Ron Palillo, whose nasally delivery made him one of the most memorable Sweathogs on the 1970s sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter, died last night in Palm Beach, Fla., suffering a heart attack in his sleep. He was 63. Beginning

Ron Palillo, best known as mouthy classroom goofball Arnold Horshack on the 1970s TV series “Welcome Back, Kotter,” died Aug. 14 at his home in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was 63. He died after an apparent heart attack, said a friend, Karen Poindexter.

Russia targets home 2014 Olympics sweep

Winter Olympics 2014 preparations are already being made, even though the competitors from this years event have barely had time to admire their medals

Russia targets home 2014 Olympics sweep. By Dmitry Zaks (AFP) – 3 hours ago. MOSCOW — Ice hockey and skiing-mad Russia on Wednesday set itself the "unbelievably" tough target of finishing top of the podium at its home Winter Olympic Games after

The Cauldron has been extinguished, the final medal count has been tallied, and jokes have been made at the Closing Ceremony's expense ( many, many jokes ) — the 2012 Summer Olympics are officially a thing of the past. Meaning it's time we look ahead

Construction companies hired to build the grounds for the Winter Olympics 2014 in Sochi have had to change the way that they work as a result, allowing for things like green technology, safety and high standards, factors that they previously didn't

Russia targets home 2014 Olympics sweep. By Dmitry Zaks (AFP) – 3 hours ago. MOSCOW — Ice hockey and skiing-mad Russia on Wednesday set itself the "unbelievably" tough target of finishing top of the podium at its home Winter Olympic Games after

Bay Staters' Powerball dreams go to (jack)pot

Aug 16 (Reuters) – A single ticket sold in Michigan matched all five numbers and the red "Powerball" to win the $320 million Powerball lottery jackpot, the 10th largest prize in U.S. history, lottery officials said on Thursday.

Powerball ticket worth $337M sold in Michigan. The Associated Press. Last modified: 2012-08-16T08:14:28Z. Published: Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012 – 1:13 am. Copyright 2012 . All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or

Earlier in the day, dreamers hoping to become a multi-millionaire hit stores across the Tri-State Area, playing and thinking of what they'd do with the money if they win.

If John Higgins of Dorchester had won the $320 million Powerball jackpot — the fourth-largest ever — he'd head to Bora Bora. The 46-year-old Boston Centers for Youth and Families employee would travel to the tropical island after paying his bills and

The multi-state Powerball Jackpot set for Wednesday night has grown to a whopping $320 million after no one matched all six numbers from last Saturday's drawing, WSPA reports. According to the Star-Ledger, a New Jersey Lottery representative has

Taio Cruz and receding hairline attend closing ceremony

Taio Cruz, Jessie J and Tinie Tempah were among the impressive acts who came together in London last night for the Olympics Closing Ceremony. The former entertained attendees with his smash "Dynamite," while Jessie went with “Price Tag" and also

'Snap and Rock' is simple to play: from now through September 15, snap a picture of the side of any-sized, specially-marked Arby's fountain cup with your favorite artist – Taio Cruz, The All-American Rejects or Trace Adkins – and send the picture via

For fans of Taio Cruz, it is disappointing that his last great hits were “Dynamite” and “Break Your Heart,” seeing that he has come out with nothing noteworthy since. However, his newest track might be one for the playlists. “Fast Car” is upbeat and

If that was too old hat, there was One Direction, boy band of the moment, as well as Tinie Tempah, Jessie J and Taio Cruz — who performed their own songs, then a Bee Gees track from the golden age of disco. There was Elbow — the kind of serious band

If that was too old hat, there was One Direction, boy band of the moment, as well as Tinie Tempah, Jessie J and Taio Cruz — who performed their own songs, then a Bee Gees track from the golden age of disco. There was Elbow — the kind of serious band

Helen Gurley Brown, as Others Saw Her

Helen Gurley Brown, the driving force of the sexual revolution has passed after 90 years of living a fruitful life. As the world bids farewell to Ms. Brown, she is leaving her mark as a role model that has led today's females into self reliant women

In 1971, an enthusiastic librarian from Troy, Michigan sent out dozens of letters to people of note in the arts, sciences and politics asking them to.

Helen Gurley Brown brought Cosmopolitan back from the brink of ruin. She was appointed editor-in-chief of the magazine in 1965, when it was losing money, and spent 30 years bringing it to its current “fun, fearless female” glory. In later life, she

Helen Gurley Brown brought Cosmopolitan back from the brink of ruin. She was appointed editor-in-chief of the magazine in 1965, when it was losing money, and spent 30 years bringing it to its current “fun, fearless female” glory. In later life, she

Helen Gurley Brown brought Cosmopolitan back from the brink of ruin. She was appointed editor-in-chief of the magazine in 1965, when it was losing money, and spent 30 years bringing it to its current “fun, fearless female” glory. In later life, she

Powerball swells to $320 million, 4th largest jackpot

The Powerball jackpot has pushed passed the $300 million mark and that has people rushing to buy tickets for tonight's drawing.

Tonight's drawing worth $320-million, or $213-million if you pick the cash option, is the 2nd highest Powerball jackpot this year.

The state's Powerball is at $320 million and Mega Millions is at $45 million. The lines were long all day at the state fair, the lottery is something that always draws a big crowd to the fair. One woman. The state's Powerball is at $320 million and

Lottery vendors are busy as players snap up tickets for the $320 million Powerball drawing Wednesday night, while officials say online lottery ticket sales have been falling short of expectations.

Lottery vendors are busy as players snap up tickets for the $320 million Powerball drawing Wednesday night, while officials say online lottery ticket sales have been falling short of expectations.

Jennifer Aniston 'cried' when Justin Theroux proposed over dinner at New York …

Oh Justin, you play by no man's rules but your own! Huzzahs all around, 'cause news broke Sunday that Jennifer Aniston had accepted her leather jacketed,

Oh Justin, you play by no man's rules but your own! Huzzahs all around, 'cause news broke Sunday that Jennifer Aniston had accepted her leather jacketed,

As they celebrate their engagement, look back on their sweet PDA in Hollywood.

Jennifer Aniston and boyfriend Justin Theroux dropped a bombshell Sunday night when it was confirmed that they were engaged. However, what surprised some insiders the most was the way the couple broke the news.

Oh Justin, you play by no man's rules but your own! Huzzahs all around, 'cause news broke Sunday that Jennifer Aniston had accepted her leather jacketed,

Bumbo to offer safety harnesses for baby chairs linked to skull fractures

All Bumbo seats are being recalled and they're offering a free repair kit HERE. We love our Bumbo seat, and now, with the restraint buckle, it will actually be safe! Impressed that Bumbo voluntarily recalled their product and

WASHINGTON (AP) — About 4 million Bumbo Baby Seats are being recalled after nearly two dozen reports of infant skull fractures. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says babies can wiggle out of the floor seats. About 1 million of the molded foam

About 4 million Bumbo Baby Seats are being recalled after nearly two dozen reports of child skull fractures.

About 4 million Bumbo Baby Seats are being recalled after nearly two dozen reports of child skull fractures.

In 2007, federal safety regulators and Bumbo recalled 1 million seats. The company agreed to send owners labels that warned them not to place the seat on elevated surfaces. At that point, the CPSC had received 28 reports of children falling out of the

Michael vs. LeBron? It's a match made for video

The Hot Hot Hoops writers gathered to look back on LeBron James and his Olympics performance these past couple of weeks in London, as well as write about how he will ultimately be viewed among the other greats who

Krzyzewski ready to 'pass the baton' for USA Basketball. Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is "really sure" Team USA's 107-100 win over Spain in Sunday's gold-medal game was his final one as the head coach of the national team. "This is a huge commitment.

HANG TIME NEW JERSEY – From 2006 through the London Olympics, the U.S. Men's Senior National Team went 43-1 (62-1 if you count exhibitions) under coach Mike Krzyzewski. And Sunday's gold-medal-game victory

In the end, the United States men's basketball team wouldn't be denied the gold medal. But Pau Gasol and Spain's national team made sure that the traveling troupe of NBA All-Stars with USA emblazoned across its jerseys

Team USA is back on top in another Olympic cycle. But what will the team look like in 2014 and 2016? The Hook assesses who might be leaving, who might be coming back and who is rising up.

Helen Gurley Brown, as Others Saw Her

Helen Gurley Brown, the driving force of the sexual revolution has passed after 90 years of living a fruitful life. As the world bids farewell to Ms. Brown, she is leaving her mark as a role model that has led today's females into self reliant women

In 1971, an enthusiastic librarian from Troy, Michigan sent out dozens of letters to people of note in the arts, sciences and politics asking them to.

Helen Gurley Brown brought Cosmopolitan back from the brink of ruin. She was appointed editor-in-chief of the magazine in 1965, when it was losing money, and spent 30 years bringing it to its current “fun, fearless female” glory. In later life, she

Helen Gurley Brown brought Cosmopolitan back from the brink of ruin. She was appointed editor-in-chief of the magazine in 1965, when it was losing money, and spent 30 years bringing it to its current “fun, fearless female” glory. In later life, she

Helen Gurley Brown brought Cosmopolitan back from the brink of ruin. She was appointed editor-in-chief of the magazine in 1965, when it was losing money, and spent 30 years bringing it to its current “fun, fearless female” glory. In later life, she

Michael vs. LeBron? It's a match made for video

The Hot Hot Hoops writers gathered to look back on LeBron James and his Olympics performance these past couple of weeks in London, as well as write about how he will ultimately be viewed among the other greats who

Krzyzewski ready to 'pass the baton' for USA Basketball. Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is "really sure" Team USA's 107-100 win over Spain in Sunday's gold-medal game was his final one as the head coach of the national team. "This is a huge commitment.

HANG TIME NEW JERSEY – From 2006 through the London Olympics, the U.S. Men's Senior National Team went 43-1 (62-1 if you count exhibitions) under coach Mike Krzyzewski. And Sunday's gold-medal-game victory

In the end, the United States men's basketball team wouldn't be denied the gold medal. But Pau Gasol and Spain's national team made sure that the traveling troupe of NBA All-Stars with USA emblazoned across its jerseys

Team USA is back on top in another Olympic cycle. But what will the team look like in 2014 and 2016? The Hook assesses who might be leaving, who might be coming back and who is rising up.

Russia targets home 2014 Olympics sweep

Winter Olympics 2014 preparations are already being made, even though the competitors from this years event have barely had time to admire their medals

Russia targets home 2014 Olympics sweep. By Dmitry Zaks (AFP) – 3 hours ago. MOSCOW — Ice hockey and skiing-mad Russia on Wednesday set itself the "unbelievably" tough target of finishing top of the podium at its home Winter Olympic Games after

The Cauldron has been extinguished, the final medal count has been tallied, and jokes have been made at the Closing Ceremony's expense ( many, many jokes ) — the 2012 Summer Olympics are officially a thing of the past. Meaning it's time we look ahead

Construction companies hired to build the grounds for the Winter Olympics 2014 in Sochi have had to change the way that they work as a result, allowing for things like green technology, safety and high standards, factors that they previously didn't

Russia targets home 2014 Olympics sweep. By Dmitry Zaks (AFP) – 3 hours ago. MOSCOW — Ice hockey and skiing-mad Russia on Wednesday set itself the "unbelievably" tough target of finishing top of the podium at its home Winter Olympic Games after

Michael vs. LeBron? It's a match made for video

The Hot Hot Hoops writers gathered to look back on LeBron James and his Olympics performance these past couple of weeks in London, as well as write about how he will ultimately be viewed among the other greats who

Krzyzewski ready to 'pass the baton' for USA Basketball. Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski is "really sure" Team USA's 107-100 win over Spain in Sunday's gold-medal game was his final one as the head coach of the national team. "This is a huge commitment.

HANG TIME NEW JERSEY – From 2006 through the London Olympics, the U.S. Men's Senior National Team went 43-1 (62-1 if you count exhibitions) under coach Mike Krzyzewski. And Sunday's gold-medal-game victory

In the end, the United States men's basketball team wouldn't be denied the gold medal. But Pau Gasol and Spain's national team made sure that the traveling troupe of NBA All-Stars with USA emblazoned across its jerseys

Team USA is back on top in another Olympic cycle. But what will the team look like in 2014 and 2016? The Hook assesses who might be leaving, who might be coming back and who is rising up.

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We heard the voices and songs of the departed—Queen's Freddie Mercury singing "Bohemian Rhapsody," Liverpool choirs performing John Lennon's "Imagine." There were some notable absences: No Rolling Stones—the band said they were out of practice

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The 2012 committee trotted out a crazy-eclectic lineup, epitomized by the fact that boy band of the moment One Direction gave way to rock legends The Who and Queen, with Freddie Mercury represented via video screen. (John Lennon showed up

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Lesley-Ann Jones was a reporter covering Freddie Mercury & Queen during the height of their fame and got to know Mercury. Her new book explores one of pop music's most enigmatic superstars. EDGE spoke to her about

Op-ed: Kathi Goertzen found the positive in everything, even brain tumors

"Our co-worker, our angel, our precious friend, Kathi Goertzen, died today, surrounded by her loving family. The long fight against the tumors that have ravaged her brain is over. She is at peace now, comfortable and surrounded by all that is

Seattle ABC-affiliate KOMO is remembering Kathi Goertzen, a longtime anchor who died yesterday after a long fight with brain tumors. Goertzen's longtime co-

Kathi Goertzen, who for years was one of Seattle's most trusted television anchors, died this week after a 14-year struggle with recurring brain.

"Our co-worker, our angel, our precious friend, Kathi Goertzen, died today, surrounded by her loving family. The long fight against the tumors that have ravaged her brain is over. She is at peace now, comfortable and surrounded by all that is

AndreaJewett_17.JPG When Kathi Goertzen sat at the anchor's desk at KOMO TV, she exuded a quiet confidence and poise that belied the frantic, hardworking nature of television news. During her 30 years on air at KOMO, the Seattle native and Washington

$320 million Powerball numbers released

The Powerball jackpot has pushed passed the $300 million mark and that has people rushing to buy tickets for tonight's drawing.

Share Email Print. pball.jpg Staten Island Advance/Paul LiottaMichael Opulente and Ronnie Mershon of Midland Beach buy their Powerball tickets from Suraj Fernando at the All Night Long Deli in Midland Beach. Wednesday's drawing stands at $320 million.

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The Powerball jackpot is up to an estimated $320 million for Wednesday night’s drawing. The cash option is $213 million.

The prize grew after no one matched all six numbers in the multi-state lottery

If you're going to play Powerball in Jacksonville, many say the place to buy a ticket is Welcome Food Store on San Jose Boulevard near Mandarin Road. The store is considered lucky and so is a manager at the store, Rose Meisenholder. She sold a million

What would you do with $320 million? Your dream home becomes a reality, you can buy that lavish car you've always wanted and now you can have that lakefront property and boat.

Chad Johnson's Twitter Feed Goes Silent After Domestic Abuse Allegations

Chad Johnson's Twitter Feed Goes Silent After Domestic Abuse Allegations. Chad Johnson issued an apology on Tuesday afternoon in the wake of recent events affecting his personal and professional life, according to his statement posted to

If you follow Chad Johnson's Twitter, then you might have noticed that the former Miami Dolphins wide receiver has been uncharacteristically silent, after the domestic abuse incident that took place between him and new wife Evelyn Lozada, one of the

The alleged mistress tells the publication that the tryst began when Johnson reached out to her on Twitter and wrote her a direct message wanting to wine and di.

It's been a bad week for Chad Johnson. Less than 24 hours after being charged with domestic abuse for headbutting his wife, Evelyn, in the car over a receipt for condoms, Johnson was cut from the Miami Dolphins, the team

Chad Johnson's Twitter Feed Goes Silent After Domestic Abuse Allegations. Chad Johnson issued an apology on Tuesday afternoon in the wake of recent events affecting his personal and professional life, according to his statement posted to

Ron Palillo, TV's Horshack, dies at 63

Actor Ron Palillo, who played nasal-voiced delinquent Horshack on "Welcome Back, Kotter," died of a heart attack this morning in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was 63. Palillo's New York-accented Horshack was best known for the stretched-out pronunciation

Actor Ron Palillo, who died early Tuesday morning of a heart attack at age 63, will be remembered by a generation of Americans as Arnold Horshack, the whiny-voiced lovable loser he played on the hit ABC sitcom, “Welcome Back, Kotter,” from 1975 to 1979.

Actor Ron Palillo, who is best remembered for his role as Arnold Dingfelder Horshack on the classic ABC sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter, passed away this morning in his Palm Beach, Florida home at the age of 63.

Ron Palillo, whose nasally delivery made him one of the most memorable Sweathogs on the 1970s sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter, died last night in Palm Beach, Fla., suffering a heart attack in his sleep. He was 63. Beginning

Ron Palillo, best known as mouthy classroom goofball Arnold Horshack on the 1970s TV series “Welcome Back, Kotter,” died Aug. 14 at his home in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was 63. He died after an apparent heart attack, said a friend, Karen Poindexter.

Russia targets home 2014 Olympics sweep

Winter Olympics 2014 preparations are already being made, even though the competitors from this years event have barely had time to admire their medals

Russia targets home 2014 Olympics sweep. By Dmitry Zaks (AFP) – 3 hours ago. MOSCOW — Ice hockey and skiing-mad Russia on Wednesday set itself the "unbelievably" tough target of finishing top of the podium at its home Winter Olympic Games after

The Cauldron has been extinguished, the final medal count has been tallied, and jokes have been made at the Closing Ceremony's expense ( many, many jokes ) — the 2012 Summer Olympics are officially a thing of the past. Meaning it's time we look ahead

Construction companies hired to build the grounds for the Winter Olympics 2014 in Sochi have had to change the way that they work as a result, allowing for things like green technology, safety and high standards, factors that they previously didn't

Russia targets home 2014 Olympics sweep. By Dmitry Zaks (AFP) – 3 hours ago. MOSCOW — Ice hockey and skiing-mad Russia on Wednesday set itself the "unbelievably" tough target of finishing top of the podium at its home Winter Olympic Games after

Miley Cyrus's rise from Disney Channel to recording artist

Miley Cyrus is not ashamed of her new haircut. In fact, she's totally in love with it!

"Never felt more me in my whole life" the star says of her hair makeover.

OH. EM. GEE. Our lovely little Miley Cyrus has gone and chopped off practically ALL her freshly dyed locks! The singer debuted her cropped hair on Sunday to

It's a good thing Miley Cyrus cut her hair when she did—it may have saved her from more people thinking this photograph was of her, rather than of Amanda Bynes. Fresh from another reported bumper-car experience in her black BMW, the 26-year-old Bynes

Shrugging off the criticism, she shares new photos of the drastic 'do on Twitter, peppered with notes of inspiration.

Katy Perry Gets Naturally Gorgeous in New Hair Care Ads

This week's episode of HBO's True Blood covered a wide array of music, including classic blues from Chess Records (John Lee Hooker), early rock and roll from Sun Records (Carl Perkins) and a somewhat more recent pop

August 14, 2012. Katy Perry's waterslide wardrobe malfunction. As a crowd watches, the singer loses her bikini bottom at a water park. Categories: Celebrity. Tags: Katy Perry. Posted by David Caraccio · The Sacramento Bee. 8:40 AM 9:54 AM | Comments

By now everyone knows Kate Upton and the hotness she has spread over the internet the last year.

Can't say we're too surprised! We even said THEN how shocked we were with how candid he actually got! Remember Russell Brand's very frank comments about his

This week's episode of HBO's True Blood covered a wide array of music, including classic blues from Chess Records (John Lee Hooker), early rock and roll from Sun Records (Carl Perkins) and a somewhat more recent pop

Meet Justin Theroux, Jennifer Aniston's Once Mysterious Husband-To-Be

Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are engaged! After dating for just over a year, the pair plan to walk down the aisle, Theroux's rep confirmed to People: "Justin Theroux had an amazing birthday on Friday, receiving an

Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux are engaged! After dating for just over a year, the pair plan to walk down the aisle, Theroux's rep confirmed to People: "Justin Theroux had an amazing birthday on Friday, receiving an

The actress' rep confirms that the couple, who have been together for a year and a half, are set to tie the knot.

There's the million dollar question! Last week, rumors were SWIRLING out of control that Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux were breaking up and that Brad

"Justin Theroux had an amazing birthday on Friday, receiving an extraordinary gift when his girlfriend, Jennifer Aniston, accepted his proposal of marriage," JT's representative confirmed on Monday to www.eonline.com. The photogenic friends with

David Bowie One Of Several Artists To Turn Down Chance To Perform At …

Those of you who watched this Sunday's Olympics closing ceremony probably could have guessed this, but David Bowie, it seems, did turn down the chance to appear. A cheaper production than July's opening ceremony,

Hits from David Bowie, the Rolling Stones, and Queen will be part of the closing ceremonies at the 2012 Olympic Games Sunday, according to a report in The Telegraph. An impressive line-up of British hits will account for the "Soundtrack" portion of the

David Bowie's fame was growing dramatically by July of 1972. His breakthrough LP The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Starust and the Spiders From Mars had hit shelves the previous month, and the album's first single, "Starman," had been out since April. Still

The Guardian reports that David Bowie was one of several artists to turn down a chance to perform at the Olympics Closing Ceremony on Sunday. If Bowie had signed on, he would have performed "Heroes". The ceremony was viewed by hundreds of millions

The closing ceremony featured performances by a panoply of British artists, including the Who, George Michael, David Bowie, One Direction, the Spice Girls, Pet Shop Boys, Madness, Fatboy Slim and many others. Chart Moves: Olympics' Soundtrack Album

Get to Know Justin Theroux: 10 Amazing Facts About Jennifer Aniston's New …

HOLLYWOOD, CA – JANUARY 28: Actress-director Jennifer Aniston and actor-director Justin Theroux attend the 64th Annual Directors Guild Of America Awards cocktail reception held at the Grand Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland on January 28, 2012 in

After dating for just over a year, the pair plan to walk down the aisle, Theroux's rep confirmed to People: "Justin Theroux had an amazing birthday on Friday, receiving an extraordinary gift when his girlfriend, Jennifer Aniston, accepted his proposal

Theroux has been on the big screen a number of times. You might remember him from Your Highness, Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle, Miami Vice, Zoolander and, of course, Wanderlust (where his romance with Jen began). You can also hear Justin's voice in

See how Aniston fell head over heels for Theroux, her love of 18 months.

Congratulations, Jennifer Aniston and Justin Theroux! The couple of little over a year officially announced their engagement after Theroux popped the question Friday. Get all the proposal details on the engagement and hear what Jason Kennedy, Marc

Miley Cyrus's rise from Disney Channel to recording artist

Miley Cyrus is not ashamed of her new haircut. In fact, she's totally in love with it!

"Never felt more me in my whole life" the star says of her hair makeover.

OH. EM. GEE. Our lovely little Miley Cyrus has gone and chopped off practically ALL her freshly dyed locks! The singer debuted her cropped hair on Sunday to

It's a good thing Miley Cyrus cut her hair when she did—it may have saved her from more people thinking this photograph was of her, rather than of Amanda Bynes. Fresh from another reported bumper-car experience in her black BMW, the 26-year-old Bynes

Shrugging off the criticism, she shares new photos of the drastic 'do on Twitter, peppered with notes of inspiration.

Miley Cyrus's rise from Disney Channel to recording artist

Miley Cyrus is not ashamed of her new haircut. In fact, she's totally in love with it!

"Never felt more me in my whole life" the star says of her hair makeover.

OH. EM. GEE. Our lovely little Miley Cyrus has gone and chopped off practically ALL her freshly dyed locks! The singer debuted her cropped hair on Sunday to

It's a good thing Miley Cyrus cut her hair when she did—it may have saved her from more people thinking this photograph was of her, rather than of Amanda Bynes. Fresh from another reported bumper-car experience in her black BMW, the 26-year-old Bynes

Shrugging off the criticism, she shares new photos of the drastic 'do on Twitter, peppered with notes of inspiration.

As Arnold Horshack, Ron Palillo was an iconic TV nerd — and more

Ron Palillo, the actor best known as the nerdy high school student Arnold Horshack on the 1970s sitcom "Welcome Back, Kotter," died Tuesday in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. He was 63.>> Ron Palillo, the actor best known as the nerdy high school student

Sad news for fans of Welcome Back, Kotter who fondly remember the character Horshack, this afternoon — Ron Palillo, the actor who played the supporting.

FILE – This June 8, 2008 file photo shows actor Ron Palillo at the TV Land Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. Palillo, best known as the nerdy high schooler Arnold Horshack on "Welcome Back, Kotter," died Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla

WPEC-TV CBS12 News :: News – Top Stories – Star of Welcome Back. Tuesday, August 14 2012, 11:55 AM EDT. Star of Welcome Back Kotter Arnold Horshack dies. Star of Welcome Back Kotter Arnold Horshack dies. WPEC-TV CBS12 News :: Advertise with

Actor Ron Palillo, who died early Tuesday morning of a heart attack at age 63, will be remembered by a generation of Americans as Arnold Horshack, the whiny-voiced lovable loser he played on the hit ABC sitcom, “Welcome Back, Kotter,” from 1975 to 1979.

Twitterati #Fashion Recap: The Spice Girls Reunite, Supermodels Strut, and …

Fans can get their hands on some girl power-infused couture this December, as Posh, Baby, Ginger, Scary and Sporty will be auctioning off some of the Spice Girls' most iconic outfits for charity. /news/spice-girls-jessie-j-rehearse-for-olympics-1007797352.

"Closing ceremony confession — the Spice Girls were the highlight," said Australian BMX racer Caroline Buchanan following Sunday's closing ceremony at the 2012 Olympic Games in London, UK. "Not gonna lie, I may have been a little excited during the

This was the first Olympic Games to really have the power of social media behind it. When Beijing hosted the Games in 2008 there were only 100m active Facebook users and 100m Tweets per quarter.

The Spice Girls took us back to the "Cool Britannia" 1990s and the Pet Shop Boys to the synth-loving 1980s. A ceremony that director Kim Gavin called an "elegant mashup" of music and creativity was designed to show that the British Invasion never ended

After such an incredible journey for so many athletes and spectators alike, what better way to celebrate the 2012 Summer Olympics in London coming to a close

Johnny Pesky Remembered By The Nation

Johnny Pesky, the former Boston Red Sox shortstop and manager whose name was given to the right- field foul pole at Fenway Park, died yesterday at the age of 92. Pesky died at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, Massachusetts, the Red Sox

Death Summary: Pesky reportedly passed away at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers at the age of 92. The exact cause of death was not immediately revealed. Who was Johnny Pesky : Johnny Pesky was born

Johnny Pesky has passed away at age 92, and while we don't use this space to eulogize every great New Englander who deserves it, this time, an exception is in order.

Johnny Pesky, the former Boston Red Sox shortstop and manager whose name was given to the right- field foul pole at Fenway Park, died yesterday at the age of 92. Pesky died at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers, Massachusetts, the Red Sox

August 14, 2012. Johnny Pesky, who spent most of his 60-plus years in pro baseball with the Boston Red Sox and was beloved by the team's fans, died Monday at a hospice in Danvers, Mass. He was 92. Pesky appeared at Fenway Park on April 20 when the

Unraveling the Enigma Known as Freddie Mercury

First get a show on the pictures of freddie mercury, the pictures of freddie mercury a heart-to-heart with Joe Fannelli, a former lover of Freddie's and his father, Bomi Bulsara, informs me that the press reviews were generally

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Freddie Mercury returned to fans during the 2012 London Olympics closing ceremony in a celebration of rock legends Sunday night. Mercury's presence commanded the stage once again through a holographic airing of famous footage from his 1985 Live Aid

The 2012 committee trotted out a crazy-eclectic lineup, epitomized by the fact that boy band of the moment One Direction gave way to rock legends The Who and Queen, with Freddie Mercury represented via video screen. (John Lennon showed up

The 2012 committee trotted out a crazy-eclectic lineup, epitomized by the fact that boy band of the moment One Direction gave way to rock legends The Who and Queen, with Freddie Mercury represented via video screen. (John Lennon showed up