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Super Bowl XLVI: Controversy Alert! M.I.A. Gives the Finger During Madonna Performance  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:51:00 GMTM.I.A.   Madonna may have been the headliner, but she's not the one making headlines after her performance during the Super Bowl XLVI halftime show. Rapper M.I.A., who appears on the Queen of...
Super Bowl XLVI: Madonna's Half-Time Show Has Nicki Minaj, LMFAO, M.I.A. & Cee Lo—How Was It?!  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:30:00 GMTMadonna   She came, she performed, but did she conquer? Madonna took the big stage for the Super Bowl halftime show, along with a few friends (Nicki MInaj, M.I.A., and Cee Lo Green for example),...
Super Bowl XLVI: Avengers Assemble Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr. and More in New Ad  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:30:00 GMTCaptain America, The Avengers  The Avengers are assembling. The Marvel superhero team unleashed a new ad for the upcoming film. In it, we get us a fresh look at Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L....
Super Bowl XLVI: Kelly Clarkson Sings the National Anthem—How'd She Do?  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:40:00 GMTKelly Clarkson  America's first idol sings America's song at the biggest sporting event in the world. How fitting! American Idol and two-time Grammy winner Kelly Clarkson took to the field at...
Katy Perry Gives a Shout-Out to Tim Tebow at Pre-Super Bowl Concert  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:03:22 GMTKaty Perry  It looks like Katy Perry caught wind of those Tim Tebow rumors. The "Firework" singer, who has been linked to the Denver Broncos quarterback, made sure to give a little mention...
The Voice: Vocal Combat Super Brawl  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:57:00 GMTThe Voice, Christina Aguilera  Adam Levine, Cee Lo Green, Christina Aguilera and Blake Shelton aren't only battling on set to find "The Voice," they're also going head-to-head in some souped-up fight-sequences...
Harry Potter Wand Not Needed: Daniel Radcliffe Conjures Up a Hit With The Woman in Black  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:52:00 GMTThe Woman in Black, Daniel Radcliffe  Life after Harry Potter is looking good for Daniel Radcliffe. Radcliffe's The Woman in Black grossed a scary-good $21 million, per estimates, and gave Chronicle a run for the No. 1...
Are You Ready for Some Football? Katy Perry, David Arquette and More Kick Off the Super Bashes!  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:50:00 GMTSteven Tyler, Carrie Underwood  It's almost time for the big game! Celebrities like Katy Perry, David Arquette, Kellan Lutz and many more headed over to Indianapolis, Ind., this weekend for some pre-Super Bowl fun,...
Amanda Seyfried's Lovelace Porn-Star Flick Wraps, Cast and Crew Parties  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:01:00 GMTPeter Sarsgaard, Amanda Seyfried  It's a wrap. The cameras stopped rolling on the much-buzzed Linda Lovelace biopic, Lovelace, very early Friday morning. So, later that night... READ: See James...
Channing Tatum Rips Off His Shirt, Takes On Matthew McConaughey on Saturday Night Live  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:17:00 GMTChanning Tatum  It really wouldn't have been proper for Channing Tatum to host Saturday Night Live and not take off his shirt, right? The Vow star, who hosted the late-night laugher for the first...
Super Bowled Over: Stars and Their Sports Studs!  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMTDavid Beckham, Victoria Beckham  After acting, modeling, singing or maybe even just shopping all day, why wouldn't a woman want to come home to a hot hunk of man who plays professional sports? Athletes aren't...
L.A. Reid Signs On for Season Two of The X Factor  - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:08:39 GMTL.A. Reid, Simon Cowell  As it turns out, not everyone got the boot from The X Factor. Music industry vet L.A. Reid survived the reality show's shake-up, signing on for season two of the Fox show, E!...
Demi Moore Checks Into Utah Rehab  - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:30:00 GMTDemi Moore  It appears Demi Moore has taken her "spiritual counseling" to the next level. E! News has learned exclusively that the Margin Call star has checked into the ultra-posh Cirque...
Jason Segel Receives Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of the Year Award!  - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:17:00 GMTJason Segel  Claire Danes isn't the only celeb taking home Harvard University's top honors in entertainment this year. Jason Segel was honored with the Ivy League university's Hasty...
Red Card! David Beckham Ejected From Kids' Soccer Game  - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:15:00 GMTDavid Beckham  Call it like Beckham!  Galaxy soccer star, English National Team hero and H&M hottie David Beckham revealed to ITV's The Jonathan Ross Show in London that he got into it...
Get a Sneak Peek at Part Two of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Reunion!  - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:03:00 GMTCamille Grammer, Brandi Glanville, Taylor Armstrong, Adrienne Maloof, Kyle Richards, Lisa Vanderpump, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills  Did the first part of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills reunion totally leave you wanting more? Before the second show of the three-part reunion airs Monday, we've got a sneak...
Week in Review: RIP Leslie Carter, X Factor Unravels, SAG Surprises, Demi Moore Goes Into Hiding  - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:30:00 GMTHouse of Carters, Aaron Carter, Nick Carter, Leslie Carter, Angel Carter, Bobbie Jean Carter  It was another mixed bag of news, with tragedy and hardship striking some celebs and others just doing what they do best: Getting dressed and acting famous. From last Sunday's Screen...
Rihanna's Top 10 Red Carpet Moments—Which One Is Your Favorite?  - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:15:00 GMTRihanna  If there's one theme to Rihanna's red carpet style, it's that you never know what to expect! From edgy tomboy to haute couture princess, every outfit is one fabulous...
Week in Pictures: Rachel McAdams, Justin Bieber, Kristen Stewart and Naomi Watts Dress to Impress  - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:00:00 GMTJustin Bieber  A lot of good-looking people put their best foot forward over the course of the last seven days. Whether it was Rachel McAdams wowing us in white in NYC, Justin Bieber keeping things...
Are Nicki Minaj's Backstage Demands Outrageous—or Super Reasonable?  - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:30:00 GMTNicki Minaj, Stupid Hoe Video  I just read about Nicki Minaj's backstage demands, like two dozen roses in her room and candles that smell like "baked goods." Is that normal for a pop star? ...






Obama: Diplomacy 'preferred solution' with Iran  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 22:52:49 GMT  Diplomacy - not military intervention - remains the "preferred solution" to averting a potential arms race in the Middle East, President Barack Obama told NBC.
Clinton lambastes 'travesty' of UN veto on Syria  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 15:32:33 GMT  U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has joined Western and Arab nations in expressing fury at Saturday's veto by Russia and China of U.N. action in Syria.
American pro-democracy workers face trial in Egypt  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 16:04:53 GMT  Nineteen U.S. citizens, including the son of U.S. transportation secretary Ray LaHood, have been referred for trial in Egypt in a dispute over the activities of pro-democracy groups.
6.8 earthquake shakes central Philippines; 1 dead  - Mon, 6 Feb 2012 04:48:11 GMT  A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck the central Philippines on Monday, killing a child and triggering a local tsunami alert.
Britain, France see snow, travel mess in Europe's big freeze  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 17:41:17 GMT  Bitterly cold weather sweeping across Europe claimed more victims on Sunday and brought widespread disruption to transport services.
Tour leader recounts kidnapping in Egypt  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 16:00:31 GMTPatti Esperanza, a tour company owner from Los Gatos, Calif., handled her kidnapping like a pro.  Patti Esperanza, a tour company owner from Los Gatos, Calif., handled her kidnapping like a pro.
Car bomb kills at least seven in Afghanistan  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 09:41:51 GMT  A car bomb exploded near a busy shopping area in Kandahar, southern Afghanistan, on Sunday, killing at least seven people.
National Geographic pair killed in helicopter crash  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 10:45:13 GMT  Award-winning American cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian television writer-producer Andrew Wight have died in a helicopter crash, National Geographic said Sunday.
Greek parties face Monday EU bailout deadline  - Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:16:07 GMTPrime Minister Lucas Papademos arrives at his office in Athens for a meeting with Greek political leaders February 5, 2012. REUTERS/Yiorgos Karahalis  Greece's coalition parties must tell the European Union on Monday whether they accept the painful terms of a new bailout deal as EU patience wears thin with political dithering in Athens over implementing reforms.
Venice rebels against cruise ship intrusions  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 17:59:26 GMTIn this photo taken on Jan. 27, 2012 a cruise liner sails past the Giudecca canal in Venice, Italy. The fatal grounding of the Costa Concordia off the Tuscan coast has sharpened the focus on the largely unchecked boom of these ever-larger luxury liners, and nowhere more so than in Venice, a fragile city already struggling against mass tourism and the steady deterioration of its underwater foundations.   The fatal grounding of the Costa Concordia off the Tuscan coast has sharpened the focus on the largely unchecked boom of these ever-larger luxury liners, and nowhere more so than in Venice.
North Korean accordion students take on A-ha  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 11:08:13 GMT  A bizarre cover version of 1980s pop hit 'Take On Me', performed by North Korean accordion players, has surfaced on video sharing site, YouTube.
17 dead, 13 rescued after migrant boat capsizes  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 22:57:39 GMTSurvivors lie on their beds at the Elupina Cordero Hospital in Sabana de la Mar,  Dominican Republic, Sunday Feb. 5,  2012. According to authorities 15 bodies have been recovered after an overloaded boat carrying migrants from the Dominican Republic overturned in the pre-dawn darkness Saturday off the coast of the Dominican Republic. (AP Photo/str)  Rescuers have recovered 17 bodies and pulled 13 survivors from white-capped waters off this coastal town after an overloaded boat carrying migrants from the Dominican Republic capsized, officials said Sunday.
Three Tibetans self-immolate in western China: report  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 06:56:14 GMT  Three Tibetans in southwestern China have set themselves ablaze in protest against Chinese rule, Radio Free Asia reported, the latest in a series of self-immolations over the past year.
Aid groups: 15,000 flee Mali amid Tuareg rebellion  - Sun, 5 Feb 2012 15:16:30 GMT  More than 15,000 people including Malian military personnel have fled into neighboring countries since members of the nomadic Tuareg ethnic group launched a new rebellion against the Malian government last month, aid officials say.
 
     
 
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Giants beat Patriots 21-17 to win the Super Bowl (AP)  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:43:00 GMTNew York Giants quarterback Eli Manning celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the Giants' 21-17 win over the New England Patriots in the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)  AP - Take that, Brady. You too, Peyton.
Fire kills husband of missing Utah woman, 2 boys (AP)  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:11:59 GMTA Pierce County Sheriff's deputy and Graham Firefighters work around the smoldering remains of a house near Fredrickson, Wash., Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, where, according to a sheriff's spokesman, three bodies were were found. The bodies are believed to be Josh Powell and his two sons. The explosion occurred moments after a Child Protective Services worker brought the two boys to the home for a supervised visit. (AP Photo/The News Tribune, Peter Haley  AP - Josh Powell's note was simple and short, a farewell to the world after two years of being scrutinized in the media, hammered by police and questioned by judges, prosecutors and social workers, living his life under a microscope since the day his wife vanished.
After UN veto, US floats coalition on Syria (AP)  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 19:46:07 GMTSyrians stand near the body of a man local residents say was an activist who was tortured to death by the Syrian government and dumped by the side of the road in Idlib, northern Syria, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. The commander of rebel Syrian soldiers said Sunday there is no choice but to use military force to drive President Bashar Assad's regime from power as fears mounted that government troops will escalate their deadly crackdown on dissent after Russia and China vetoed a U.N. resolution aimed at resolving the crisis. (AP Photo)  AP - The United States proposed an international coalition to support Syria's opposition Sunday after Russia and China blocked a U.N. attempt to end nearly 11 months of bloodshed, raising fears that violence will escalate. Rebel soldiers said force was now the only way to oust President Bashar Assad, while the regime vowed to press its military crackdown.
NYC protest gets heated when Yemen leader is seen (AP)  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:56:38 GMTYemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh waves to people protesting his presence in the United States as he exits his hotel in New York, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. Saleh arrived in the United States on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012,  for treatment of burns he suffered during an assassination attempt in June. Human Rights Watch, a New York-based human rights organization says it has documented the deaths of hundreds of anti-government protesters in confrontations with Saleh's security forces,  and while they are not opposed to Saleh receiving care in the United States, the organization wants assurances that concerned governments will insist on prosecution for those responsible for last year's attacks. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)  AP - A protest against embattled Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh outside a luxury hotel in New York got heated Sunday when demonstrators saw him leave the building, with one charging toward him and another throwing a shoe.
GOP race turns to Colorado, Minnesota (AP)  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:32:20 GMTRepublican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney greets supporters after speaking at a caucus night watch party, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in Las Vegas.  (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)  AP - Now it's on to Colorado, Minnesota and Maine.
Egypt to try 19 Americans in case straining ties (AP)  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:24:03 GMTAn Egyptian man stands in front of riot police blocking the road during clashes with protestors near the Interior Ministry in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. The number of people killed in clashes with Egyptian security forces in the wake of a deadly soccer riot rose to 11 on Saturday, according to a field doctor and a security official, as demonstrators in Cairo kept up their calls for an end to military rule and retribution for those killed in the soccer game violence. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)  AP - Ignoring a U.S. threat to cut off aid, Egypt on Sunday referred 19 Americans and 24 other employees of nonprofit groups to trial before a criminal court on accusations they illegally used foreign funds to foment unrest in the country.
Former Panamanian dictator Noriega hospitalized (AP)  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:55:13 GMTFILE - This  Dec. 11, 2011 file photo, shows Panama's former strongman Manuel Noriega gesturing while being carried in a wheelchair by a police officer inside El Renacer prison, on the outskirts of Panama City. A police statement issued Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012 says Noriega was taken from the El Renacer prison to Santo Tomas hospital after he had high blood pressure and apparently a brain hemorrhage. Noriega returned to Panama on Dec. 11 and is serving three 20-year sentences for the killings of political opponents in the 1980s.(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)  AP - Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, who was toppled by a 1989 American invasion and later convicted of drug running, was transferred from prison to a hospital on Sunday because of extreme hypertension, health officials said.
Just a bluff? Fears grow of Israeli attack on Iran (AP)  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:39:25 GMTFILE- In this April, 9, 2007, file photo Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, speaks at a ceremony in Iran's nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz, 300 kms 186 (miles) south of capital Tehran, Iran. For the first time in nearly two decades of escalating tensions over the Iranian nuclear program, it appears that world leaders are genuinely concerned that an Israeli military attack on the Islamic Republic could be imminent, an action that many fear might trigger war, terrorism and global economic havoc. (AP Photo/Hasan Sarbakhshian, File)  AP - For the first time in nearly two decades of escalating tensions over Iran's nuclear program, world leaders are genuinely concerned that an Israeli military attack on the Islamic Republic could be imminent — an action that many fear might trigger a wider war, terrorism and global economic havoc.
Brown U. student uncovers lost Malcolm X speech (AP)  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:44:29 GMTIn this Feb. 2, 2012 photo, archived editions of the Brown University Herald used by Brown senior Malcolm Burnley, 22, sit on a shelf at the John Hay Library on campus in Providence, R.I. Burnley discovered a long-lost tape recording of a 1961 address by Malcolm X at Brown while Burnley was combing through archived editions of the Herald conducting research for a nonfiction writing class. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)  AP - The recording was forgotten, and so, too, was the odd twist of history that brought together Malcolm X and a bespectacled Ivy Leaguer fated to become one of America's top diplomats.
M.I.A. flips bird during Super Bowl halftime show (AP)  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:44:04 GMTMadonna performs during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)  AP - For all the pomp and excess of Madonna's Super Bowl halftime extravaganza a single extended middle finger by guest singer M.I.A. is likely to be the most remembered piece of the show.
Gingrich vows to take fight to "timid" Romney (Reuters)  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:44:33 GMTU.S. Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney speaks at a campaign rally in Colorado Springs, Colorado February 4, 2012. REUTERS/Brian Snyder  Reuters - Republican Newt Gingrich vowed on Sunday to press ahead with his struggling presidential bid after a big loss in Nevada, saying he will focus on drawing a contrast with "timid" rival Mitt Romney.
Greek parties face Monday EU bailout deadline (Reuters)  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:39:16 GMTPrime Minister Lucas Papademos arrives at his office in Athens for a meeting with Greek political leaders February 5, 2012. REUTERS/Yiorgos Karahalis  Reuters - Greece's coalition parties must tell the European Union on Monday whether they accept the painful terms of a new bailout deal as EU patience wears thin with political dithering in Athens over implementing reforms.
Obama says risky to attack Iran, wants diplomatic fix (Reuters)  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:20:01 GMT  Reuters - President Barack Obama said on Sunday there were important risks to consider before any military strike against Iran and made clear he does not want to see more conflict in the oil-producing Gulf region.
Giants edge Patriots to win Super Bowl (Reuters)  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:21:32 GMT  Reuters - The New York Giants battled back to beat the New England Patriots 21-17 and win the Super Bowl with heart-stopping fourth quarter comeback capped by a six-yard touchdown run by Ahmad Bradshaw with 57 seconds left.
NGO worker cases sent to Egypt court in funding row (Reuters)  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 21:40:49 GMT  Reuters - The cases of 40 foreign and Egyptian activists, including 19 Americans subject to travel bans over their work for pro-democracy and other groups, have been referred to court, judicial sources said Sunday, deepening a row with the United States.
Olympus ex-CEO Woodford sees more revelations (Reuters)  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:54:13 GMT  Reuters - Official investigations into a massive fraud at Japan's Olympus Corp are highly likely to lead to further revelations on the scandal soon, according to the firm's former chief executive, Michael Woodford, who blew the whistle on the affair.
Goldman's Blankfein campaigns for gay marriage (Reuters)  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:16:33 GMT  Reuters - Goldman Sachs Group Inc Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein, one of Wall Street's most powerful figures, has become the first major business leader to join a national media campaign in support of same-sex marriage.
As Facebook grows up, it courts Madison Avenue (Reuters)  - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:19:27 GMT  Reuters - About a year ago, when it became clear that taking Facebook Inc public was a matter of when not if, Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg went out and poached Caroline Everson, then global advertising head at Microsoft Corp.
Romney wins big in Nevada; Gingrich vows to fight on (The Christian Science Monitor)  - Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:26:00 GMT  The Christian Science Monitor - In Nevada Saturday night, Mitt Romney won two big contests.
Abortion, birth control becoming major campaign issues (The Christian Science Monitor)  - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:00:35 GMT  The Christian Science Monitor - Whenever abortion becomes a heated political issue, you can be sure that religion is involved. The reverse also is true. Such is the case with the 2012 election season.





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