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An Unmarried Woman In this 1978 film, Erica—played by Jill Clayburgh—has been dumped by her husband out of the blue. At first Erica reacts by vomiting. But then, she starts living it up. She tosses her husband's golf clubs. She takes up with a series of artists (including the sensitive beardo). And in this scene, she p...
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — The judge in Oscar Pistorius' murder trial appeared to be heading for a culpable homicide finding Thursday after ruling out both both premeditated murder and murder verdicts in the shooting death of the double-amputee Olympic athlete's girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. Judge Thokozile Masip...
Pretoria, South Africa (CNN) -- Oscar Pistorius did not commit murder the night he killed Reeva Steenkamp, a judge said Thursday. He did not intend to kill her, Judge Thokozile Masipa said. But his conduct was "negligent," she said before adjourning for the day, suggesting she will find the Olympian guilty of c...
Oscar Pistorius wept in court as he was cleared of the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp - but a judge could still find him guilty of manslaughter. Judge Thokozile Masipa told the court there was "no doubt" when Pistorius fired his gun "he acted unlawfully", and will rule on Friday whether he is guilty of th...
A Foster City couple is home after three weeks under arrest earlier this year in Tanzania accused of poaching.Jon and Linda Grant took a cruise that started in Cape Town, South Africa, that took them to a game reserve near Durban, South Africa. At the game reserve, they stopped at a curio shop where Jon spotted a 15- t...
African safari turns into ‘trip from Hell' for Foster City couple News African Safari turns to ‘trip from hell’ for Foster City couple Jon and Linda Grant have traveled around the world, but the couple from Foster City is now back home after what can only be described as the trip from Hell. - Jon and Linda Grant ha...
Charlie Sheen Settles with Warner Bros. Over 'Two and a Half Men' Charlie Sheen Settles Up with Warner Bros. Over 'Two and a Half Men' It's now official ...andhave settled their bitter "" dispute.A rep for WB released a statement claiming, "Warner Bros. Television, Chuck Lorre, and Charlie Sheen have resolved t...
Charlie Sheen Settles with Warner Bros. Over 'Two and a Half Men' It's now official ...andhave settled their bitter "" dispute.A rep for WB released a statement claiming, "Warner Bros. Television, Chuck Lorre, and Charlie Sheen have resolved their dispute to the parties’ mutual satisfaction."As TMZ reported ...almo...
Freshman Rep. Ben Quayle lost Tuesday night to fellow first-term Rep. David Schweikert in a fierce member vs. member GOP primary in Arizona, a stinging defeat after Quayle’s years-long struggle to shed his image as the privileged scion of political royalty. With four-fifths of precincts reporting, Schweikert was le...
Rep. Jeff Flake won Arizona’s Republican Senate primary Tuesday, easily defeating self-funded businessman Wil Cardon. He will face former surgeon general Richard Carmona in the general election. In other important races held Tuesday, Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) defeated fellow freshman Republican Rep. Ben Quayl...
Anne Smedinghoff, 25, was killed Saturday, April 6, 2013, in southern Afghanistan, the first American diplomat to die on the job since last year's attack on the U.S. diplomatic installation in Benghazi, Libya. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Tom Smedinghoff) (Uncredited/AP) Three American civilians and three U.S. troops were...
A young U.S. diplomat killed in an attack in southern Afghanistan was an up-and-comer in the State Department and loved working directly with residents of the country, those who knew her said Sunday. Anne Smedinghoff, a 25-year-old foreign service officer, died Saturday when the group she was traveling with was str...
Story highlights Anne Smedinghoff "was doing what she loved," her parents say The 25-year-old is believed to be the first U.S. diplomat killed since Benghazi Two civilians and 3 U.S. service members were killed delivering books to a school At least 11 children killed in an Afghan/NATO operation Saturday, of...
J32, also known as Rhapsody (Photo: Center for Whale Research) Scientists with the Victoria (B.C.) Marine Science Association say a necropsy found that the whale found dead on Vancouver Island was pregnant with a full-term fetus, which may have caused the whale's death. The 18-year-old orca J-32, nicknamed Rhap...
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is investigating after someone removed several teeth from a dead killer whale as it lay on a Vancouver Island boat launch waiting to be examined by biologists. The endangered orca, known as J-32, was reported floating in the water near Courtenay on Thursday. The area is locate...
In this photo taken on Nov. 29, 2014, provided by San Juan Orcas, Puget Sound orcas known as the J-pod swim together in Spieden Channel, north of San Juan Island. The death of an endangered Puget Sound... (Associated Press) In this photo taken on Nov. 29, 2014, provided by San Juan Orcas, Puget Sound orcas known as...
... ent killer whales, researchers confirmed. The calf was born to L77, said Ken Balcomb, founding director of the Center for Whale Research. He confirmed the birth in a text to The Seattle Times Friday. He estimated the calf is several weeks old. A new calf has been born to the critically endangered southern r...
A 15-year-old is speaking out against an insurance company after she was denied coverage for a minimally invasive surgery that would have saved her from a lifetime of seizures. Cara Pressman, from New York, suffers through nightmarish epileptic episodes several times a week, helplessly shaking and unable to communi...
The author of the story has a family member with an uncontrolled seizure disorder who does not medically qualify for either type of brain surgery mentioned in the piece nor has the family member been denied care by an insurance provider. (CNN) Cara Pressman sobbed in the big red chair in her living room. The 15-yea...
Artist Jonathon Keats, holding one of his personal cameras, stands next to his copper pinhole camera that will take a photo over the course of a 1,000 years at Arizona State University Art Museum in Tempe on Thursday, March 5, 2015. (Photo: Michael Schennum / The Republic) Story Highlights Experimental philosopher Jona...
Press Releases ASU Art Museum to document next millennium of Tempe urbanization in history's slowest photograph Tempe, Ariz. � Boasting two interstate freeways and one of Arizona's largest shopping malls, the city of Tempe has been selected to represent the evolution of world civilization over the next thousa...
An image of conceptual artist Jonathon Keats' Century Camera, modified with an antique traditional camera. Keats' new project, the Millennium Camera, is designed to capture images over the course of 1,000 years. In our era of instant digital photos and disposable everything, conceptual artist Jonathon Keats has dec...
Jonathon Keats—a San Francisco-based experimental philosopher who has, over the years, sold real estate in the extra dimensions of space-time proposed by string theory (he sold a hundred and seventy-two extra-dimensional lots in the Bay Area in a single day); made an attempt to genetically engineer God (God turns out t...
If Donald Trump was looking for a way to upstage the Ted Cruz-John Kasich alliance, he just did. Big time. The Republican presidential front-runner signed a peace treaty of his own on Monday evening, agreeing to a one-on-one interview with Fox News Channel's Megyn Kelly — his media nemesis and a journalist he has calle...
Fox News host Megyn Kelly will interview Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in a Fox TV special to air next month. The GOP presidential front-runner will be a guest on "Megyn Kelly Presents," a prime-time special airing May 17 on Fox TV. Extended portions of the sit-down interview will also appear on "T...
The last time the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp got this much attention, they had just changed their name to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. Jacksonville’s minor league baseball team is having its usual Thirsty Thursday promotion this week with discounted beer — 12 ounces for $1, 24 ounces for $2. But this Thursday ther...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A minor league baseball team in Florida has planned an unusual Father's Day promotion. The team will give out pregnancy tests. This week Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp have added a second promotion to the usual Thirsty Thursday celebration. They're calling it the "You Might Be a Father" promoti...
Penis inadequacy is a real fear. Guys might not see it plastered across billboards as much as women have body image ideals foisted on them, but the pop culture zeitgeist certainly makes it known: Bigger is better. So, curious about how Millennial women really felt about their partners' penises, Cosmopolitan.com pol...
Surgeons in Florida have given a 17-year-old boy what’s being called the “world’s first” penis reduction surgery. The teen came to doctors complaining of a penis “too large for intercourse,” according to an article in The Journal of Sexual Medicine, published online in November. He was also unable to play sports or...
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption UN mission head Maj-Gen Mood: "Deaths were an unacceptable attack" Amateur footage contained within this clip purportedly shows a mass burial UN observers have counted at least 90 bodies, including 32 children, after a Syrian government attack on a town. ...
Activists on Saturday raised the number of those killed in an alleged massacre by Syrian regime forces in a region in the center of the country to more than 90. This image made from amateur video released by Shaam News Network and accessed Friday, May 25, 2012 purports to show a wounded child being evacuated in Ale...
Advertisement Continue reading the main story BEIRUT, Lebanon — More than 90 people, including at least 32 children under the age of 10, were killed in a central Syrian village, top United Nations officials said Saturday, accusing the government of perpetrating the “indiscriminate” shelling of civilian neighborhood...
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CLOSE Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan are making a $3 billion dollar donation toward a biomedical research center which will help fight and cure disease. Time Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his pediatrician wife Priscilla Chan announce an ambitious $3 billion effort to eradicate disease. (Photo: Jeff ...
Is There A 'War On Police'? The Statistics Say No Enlarge this image toggle caption Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images The ambush-style murder of Sheriff Deputy Darren Goforth at a gas station in suburban Houston on Aug. 29 has added new urgency to warnings about a growing "war on cop...
58% Think There's A War on Police in America Today With officers murdered in Texas and Illinois in just the last few days, most voters now believe the police are under attack in America and blame politicians critical of the cops for fanning the flames. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey find...
Here’s Fox News earlier this week, shamelessly exploiting a tragedy to gin up outrage. They certainly aren’t the only ones. Here are some more examples of media outlets and politicians spreading the hysteria: As I’ve noted here before, we’re seeing similar rhetoric from politicians, particularly from GOP presid...
Chris Brown & Frank Ocean HUGE FIGHT At Recording Studio Chris Brown, Frank Ocean Fight at Recording Studio EXCLUSIVE After the incident, Ocean tweeted "got jumped by chris and a couple guys. lol. i only wish everest [his dog] was there. cut my finger now I can't play w two hands at the grammys."Cops say th...
FILE - Singer Chris Brown appears at a news conference to announce his partnership with Ford's Sync, a voice activated hands free in car communication and entertainment system, in this Nov. 2, 2007 file... (Associated Press) FILE - Singer Chris Brown appears at a news conference to announce his partnership with For...
Chris Brown is at it again. The hotheaded musician is under investigation for assault after brawling with R&B singer Frank Ocean outside of a Los Angeles recording studio Sunday night, officials said. Witnesses told investigating deputies that the fight was over a parking space – and that Brown threw the first ...
Image copyright AFP/Getty Images Image caption The white bag still carries traces of Moon dust and small rock A bag used by US astronaut Neil Armstrong to collect the first ever samples of the Moon has sold at auction in New York for $1.8m (£1.4m). The outer decontamination bag from the Apollo 11 mission in 196...
NEW YORK (AP) — A bag containing traces of moon dust sold for $1.8 million at an auction on Thursday following a galactic court battle. The collection bag, used by astronaut Neil Armstrong during the first manned mission to the moon in 1969, was sold at a Sotheby's auction of items related to space voyages. The buy...
Oct 10, Netflix Inc reversed an unpopular decision to put its DVD video rental business on a separate website and rename it Qwikster, saying both DVD and online streaming services will stay on the same website. U.S. customers will continue to go to Netflix.com for streaming and DVD-by-mail rentals, the company said...
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We open at Trump Tower, as Donald Jr (Mikey Day) tucks Eric (Alex Moffat) into bed, assuaging his baby brother’s worries over rumors of his own pending indictment and finding himself surprised Eric even knows the word “indictment”. After Don Jr steps out to take a call from his lawyer, Eric is visited by his “dad’s fri...
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. / Updated By Dennis Romero As Robert Mueller's investigation of Russian influence in the 2016 election drew closer to President Donald Trump, "Saturday Night Live" stayed close to the...
Ever since health care reform flamed out in the 1990s, Democrats thought lots of things might derail their longtime dream this time around. Losing a Senate seat in liberal Massachusetts was not on the list. But that is the harsh reality sinking in among Democrats — that a Republican victory Tuesday could spell the ...
Democrat Martha Coakley's struggle to stave off a potentially devastating defeat in Tuesday's special Senate election in Massachusetts marks a critical turning point in the year-long debate about health-care reform. Regardless of the outcome of the race, the two parties appeared headed toward a monumental clash over th...
As investigators puzzle over their motives, the couple — the husband born in Illinois and raised in Southern California, the wife born in Pakistan and recently living in Saudi Arabia — have emerged as one of the most perplexing pairs in the recent history of mass homicide. Their lives, and motives, remain mysteries to ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A heavily armed couple dressed in battle gear opened fire on a holiday banquet Wednesday, killing 14 people and seriously wounding more than a dozen others, later dying in a shootout with police. Here's what's known about the two suspects: Authorities search an area near where police stopped a su...
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A heavily armed man and woman dressed for battle opened fire on a holiday banquet for his co-workers, killing 14 people and seriously wounding more than a dozen others in a precision assault, authorities said. Hours later, they died in a shootout with police. Authorities search an area...
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WASHINGTON (CBSLA.com/AP) — President Barack Obama has been brought up to date on the shooting at a San Bernardino social services center. The White House says he was briefed by his homeland security adviser, Lisa Monaco, and has asked to be kept informed as the situation develops. In an interview with CBS News...
STOCKTON (CBS13) — The rodent that has launched a multi-agency task force is now threatening San Joaquin County. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has already spotted about 20 nutrias in Fresno, Merced and Stanislaus counties. Several months ago, officials with San Joaquin County had a report of a ...
In this photo taken on Dec. 13, 2013, a family of young nutria nibble the grass along the shores of Capitol Lake in Olympia, Wash. Nutria, a destructive aquatic rodent native to South America, have invaded the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta. Tony Overman AP
A giant invasive rodent with the ability to destroy roads, levees and wetlands has been discovered in Stanislaus County. Weighing in at 20 pounds and measuring 2 feet, 6 inches long, plus a 12-inch tail, the nutria live in or near water. They're also incredibly destructive. Advertisement “They burrow in dik...
National Archives Yes, it’s that time again, folks. It’s the first Friday of the month, when for one ever-so-brief moment the interests of Wall Street, Washington and Main Street are all aligned on one thing: Jobs. A fresh update on the U.S. employment situation for March has hit the wires. Nonfarm employment g...
US unemployment rate plummets to 6.3 percent, lowest in 5½ years; economy gains 288,000 jobs WASHINGTON (AP) — US unemployment rate plummets to 6.3 percent, lowest in 5½ years; economy gains 288,000 jobs. Article continues below Copyright 2014 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate plunged in April to its lowest level since September 2008 as employers added 288,000 jobs, the most in two years. The figures are a clear sign that the economy is picking up after a brutal winter slowed growth. The Labor Department says the unemployment rate fell to ...
TOVARNIK, Croatia (AP) — The latest developments as European governments rush to cope with the huge number of people moving across Europe. All times local (CET): Migrants arrive at the train station in Beli Manastir, near Hungarian border, northeast Croatia, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015. Croatia has suddenly become the...
LONDON — Migrants streaming into Europe have braved fierce storms, navigated turbulent waters, faced down police batons, water cannons and tear gas in Hungary, and stepped through fields in Croatia strewn with land mines. Now some of the asylum seekers headed toward Western and Central Europe face another worry: to...
The U.S. will protest what it called the unsafe interception of a U.S. spy plane by a Russian fighter over the Baltic Sea last week, an incident American officials said Sunday was an example of increasingly aggressive air operations by Moscow. The encounter, which took place on the morning of April 7 but was only p...
A Russian SU-27 fighter jet is shown in this file photo. (Photo: Ted S. Warren, AP) The Pentagon says a Russian fighter jet intercepted a U.S. reconnaissance plane over the Baltic Sea last week in an aggressive, unsafe maneuver that recalls Cold War tensions. The U.S. European Command said on Twitter that the U...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is protesting an intercept of a U.S. reconnaissance plane by a Russian fighter jet last week, calling it "unsafe and unprofessional" amid what it views as increasingly aggressive air operations by Moscow. FILE - This March 27, 2008, aerial file photo shows the Pentagon in Washington. The ...
Brooks Koepka checks on the fan he hit with a tee shot on the opening day of the Ryder Cup in Paris. American Ryder Cup star Brooks Koepka says he is "heartbroken" to hear the golf fan hit by his tee shot has been blinded in one eye. On Twitter, US Open champion Koepka said he had made contact with Corine Reman...
The European Tour had initially stated that Mrs Remande had not suffered serious injuries A spectator hit by a Brooks Koepka tee shot at the Ryder Cup says she has lost sight in her right eye and is considering legal action, AFP reports. The incident happened on the opening day of the event when the American's ...
It was the tea party the Obamas just couldn’t resist. A White House “Alice in Wonderland” costume ball — put on by Johnny Depp and Hollywood director Tim Burton — proved to be a Mad-as-a-Hatter idea that was never made public for fear of a political backlash during hard economic times, according to a new tell-all. ...
A White House official told POLITICO Sunday that a Halloween party thrown for military families in 2009 was no secret and that there was no conspiracy to cover-up the role of two well-known Hollywood figures. In her new book "The Obamas," Jodi Kantor reports that the White House communications staff was concerned a...
There was a government handout under way at the White House on Saturday evening — a sweet one. President Obama and the first lady, Michelle Obama, celebrated Halloween by handing out candy and other goodies to more than 2,000 trick-or-treaters from selected Washington, Virginia and Maryland elementary schools. The ...
Renee-Nicole Douceur, the winter manager at the Amundsen-Scott research station at the South Pole, was sitting at her desk on Aug. 27 when she suffered a stroke . “I looked at the screen and was like, ‘Oh my God, half the screen is missing,’ ” she said Wednesday in a telephone interview. The station’s doctors q...
The manager of the U.S. South Pole station wants to be evacuated, saying she suffered a stroke more than a month ago. But U.S. polar officials say she'll have to wait until special ski-equipped airplanes can land at the frozen base several weeks from now. The dispute between site manager Renee-Nicole Douceur, the N...
“Allah gave victory to the mujahideen!” one of the fighters exclaims. “Down with them, down with their spies!” A link to the video was posted this week on the Twitter account of a user who often disseminates Taliban propaganda. A Taliban spokesman, Zabiullah Mujahid, said the dog was captured after a long firefight...
Taliban fighters in Afghanistan have released video purportedly showing a captured allied soldier -- a dog soldier that is, believed by Pentagon officials to be a British military service pup captured during a raid last December. The doleful hound, believed to be a Belgian Malinois named "Colonel," appears held by ...
CLOSE New England's all-pro tight end had his home burglarized while he was in Minnesota for Super Bowl LII. USA TODAY Sports Rob Gronkowski scored two touchdowns in the Patriots' loss to the Eagles in Super Bowl LII. (Photo: Kirby Lee, USA TODAY Sports) Foxborough police are investigating a burglary that occur...
GIF Police were called to Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s house this evening for a reported burglary, according to Boston 25 News. The local news report states that officers arrived at the home shortly after 6 p.m. and stayed for about five hours: A Foxboro Police representative reached by phone at ...
0 Burglars break into Rob Gronkowski's home while away playing in Super Bowl LII FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Foxborough police are investigating a burglary at the home of New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski while he was in Minneapolis playing in Super Bowl LII. FULL INTERVIEW: Foxborough police provide update...
"We totally understand it's going to be America First — But can we just say 'The Netherlands Second?'" This is the Dutch plan for Trump's presidency. The video is a spoof message by news satire show Zondag met Lubach to officially introduce Holland to Trump "in a way that will probably appeal to him the most". ...
In 2013, a "Zwarte Piet," or "Black Pete," jokes with children after arriving with Sinterklaas, or Saint Nicholas, by steamboat in Hoorn, Netherlands. Protests and demonstrations from minority groups have rocked such celebrations in recent years in Dutch cities. (Peter Dejong/AP) Over multiple years now, WorldV...
“The whole world was watching the inauguration,” Dutch comedian Arjen Lubach says introducing the clip. “He had a clear message to the rest of the world: ‘I will screw you over big time.’ Well okay, he used slightly different words: ‘From this day forward. It’s going to be only America first’. “And we realise i...
While much of Europe seems understandably concerned about Donald Trump’s “America First” stance, the Dutch are happy to find a middle ground: “The Netherlands Second.” In the clip below from satirical news show Zondag met Lubach (Sunday with Lubach, hosted by Arjen Lubach), The Netherlands rolls out the yuge red ca...
It's one of the most tweeted, blogged and hyped pop singles in recent memory. The title was announced more than six months ago, with the lyrics leaked piecemeal by the lady herself. Elton John has claimed it's "the new gay anthem", Justin Bieber and James Blunt tried to predict what it would sound like, while others ha...
Intro It doesn't matter if you love him, or capital H-I-M Just put your paws up 'cause you were Born This Way, Baby Verse My Mama told me when I was young We are all born stars She rolled my hair and put my lipstick on In the glass of her boudoir "There's nothing wrong with lovin' wh...
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radio vulture Lady Gaga Keeps It Simple on ‘Born This Way’ — and That’s Clever Good news about Lady Gaga: She’s smart enough to know precisely when to stop acting smart. Consider this: I just woke up, at five-thirty in the morning, to attend to the unveiling of her big new single, “Born This Way.” (Big enough t...
Finally! Hear Lady Gaga's New Song 'Born This Way' Email This She's on the right track, baby! After months of hype and teasing, Lady Gaga debuted her new single, 'Born This Way,' this morning. The track, written by Gaga and produced by DJ White Shadow, Gaga and Fernando Garibay, makes good use of the diva's...
A sixth person has died in Sacramento County as a result of ingesting pills made to look like a prescription painkiller, health officials confirmed Tuesday. A total of 28 cases of people becoming sick from the street-bought drug have been reported, including the six people who have died, according to the Sacramento...
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But those figures soared over the weekend, said Laura McCasland, a spokeswoman for the Sacramento County Division of Public Health. As of Tuesday, health workers have reported 28 overdoses, with six of them fatal, McCasland said. All of them have been reported since March 23.
The "rock star from Mars" has landed — in another TV show.Four months after getting axed from CBS' "Two and a Half Men" when he publicly attacked his bosses, Charlie Sheen was officially announced Monday as the star in "Anger Management," a proposed sitcom adaptation that seems destined for basic cable and is loosely b...
Charlie Sheen's ex-wife will head south of the border to enroll in an "extreme" rehab program, where she will take a controversial hallucinogen used to curb drug addiction and aid in the recovery process. Brooke Mueller hopes that the seven-day treatment in a Mexican clinic with the hallucinogen Ibogaine will help ...
A wealthy Manhattan landlord left $20 million to his two daughters — but they can collect only on his strict terms. Daddy Dearest real estate millionaire Maurice Laboz, who died earlier this year, doled out early-bird bonuses to his girls in his will as long as they marry right, get good jobs and don’t even think a...
By Lauren Johnson Manhattan landlord Maurice Laboz’ Regal Real Estate has sold close to $40 million worth of real estate in a series of deals with The Lam Group. While better known for its work in hotel development, it is expected that Lam will maintain the properties scattered across Manhattan as apartments an...
Ricky Gervais spared no time reminding Hollywood the type of humor to expect when he hosts the Golden Globe Awards in Jan. Related Topics • Shortly after the Hollywood Foreign Press Association confirmed that the "Office" and "Extras" creator would once again emcee the event, he joked via Twitter that he'd be t...
Although — or perhaps because — he ruffled so many feathers when he hosted the Golden Globes in January, comedian Ricky Gervais will return to the podium at the annual awards gala in 2012, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. announced Wednesday.The group, composed of 83 entertainment journalists from around the world, vo...
Nathan Carman told the U.S. Coast Guard that when the boat he was on with his mother started taking on water in the Atlantic Ocean and he got into a life raft, he looked for her but couldn't find her, the Coast Guard said Monday. Carman, 22, who grew up in Middletown and now lives in Vermont, was rescued Sunday abo...
Please enable Javascript to watch this video BOSTON, Mass. -- The U.S. Coast Guard has confirmed that one of two Middletown missing boaters has been found alive. Nathan Carman was found Sunday drifting at sea by a freighter. He was in good condition and was coming back to an undisclosed port. There was no infor...
BLOCK ISLAND, R.I. (CBS) — One of two missing boaters was found alive Sunday, just days after the Coast Guard suspended its weeklong search for the pair. Linda Carman, 54, and her son Nathan Carman, 22, went missing on Sept. 18 after going out on a fishing trip near Block Island. They departed from Point Judith in ...
The effort to recall Republican Gov. Scott Walker has been so all-consuming in Wisconsin that the upcoming presidential primary election here is attracting little interest among voters or political activists. FILE - In this March 10, 2012, file photo, the Solidarity Singers lead a crowd in song at the end of a rall...
A recall election was officially ordered Friday against embattled first-term Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker after more than 900,000 signatures were collected on petitions to force a vote. The Government Accountability Board voted 5-0 to order the recall, a move that has been expected for weeks given the high number of...