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'Idol' Recap: Phillip Phillips earns rave reviews from... By Jim Wallace - bio | email Phillip Phillips fever is running hot throughout the city as businesses he visits gear up for the big nights when he performs. That includes, believe it or not Enchanted Nails on Leary Road. Stacy NguyenMore >> PhillipBy Brian... Read more

Chuck Brown captivates audience at The Gallery at Vivid Solutions Death Summary: Chuck Brown died on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. It appears as though he suffered from multiple organ failure. A few weeks prior to his death he had been hospitalizedIn 1984, before Bryant St., NW would become a... Read more

Tia Mowry Leaving BET's The Game Tia Mowry and her character Melanie Davis will not return to 'The Game' making season 5 her final season. Instead Mowry will focus on a plethora of other projects including her new book "Oh Baby!", another season of "Tia & Tamera" with her... Read more

Estranged Kennedy wife died of asphyxiation due to hanging, autopsy... Yet another tragedy for the Kennedy family. Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was found dead at the family's estate in Bedford, New York on Wednesday, the Associated Press and otherA medical examiner in New York says the... Read more

Early notice of flesh-eating bacteria may have saved mom Doctors in Georgia may be able to save more of flesh-eating bacteria patient Aimee Copeland's limbs than originally thought, her father said in a blog post Saturday. Copeland, 24, of Snellville, Ga., remained in criticalAnother woman has contracted an infection... Read more

Rock the Bells 2012 taps Missy Elliott, A$AP Rocky, J. Cole,... Guerilla Union's Rock the Bells or Jay-Z's Made in America, which is sure to be a star-studded affair. Hov says about 70% of the acts are already confirmed. A couple days after Jay's press conference, Guerilla Union unveiled its own heavyweight lineup.The... Read more

Facebook IPO: The art of pricing the right pop Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., is marked by a Hacker Way street sign. Employees and investors, expecting a big payday, are spending heavily ahead of the company's IPO. (Robyn Beck, AFP/Getty Images / May 15, 2012) By Jessica Guynn,Facebook's... Read more

Marvin Winans recalls gas station attack: It started with music... Detroit pastor and gospel singer Marvin Winans, who delivered the eulogy at pop star Whitney Houston's funeral this year, was robbed and carjacked at a gas station in his home city Wednesday afternoon, CNN affiliatesPastor Marvin Winans -- the guy who M.C.'d... Read more

Lakers game goes to Oklahoma City Thunder -- again Even down late, the Oklahoma City Thunder are showing that they are never out. Kevin Durant scored 22 points and rattled in the go-ahead basket on a baseline runner with 18 seconds left, and the Thunder scored the finalEven down late, the Oklahoma City Thunder... Read more

Memorial Day travel expected to rise as gas prices fall The Hastings community will honor those men and women who served the country but did not return when the annual Memorial Day observances are held Monday, May 27. The Hastings community will honor those men and women who served the country but did notThe Westborough... Read more

Chuck Brown dies: King of DC go-go music, influential sample... [AP] RIP CHUCK BROWN - The Godfather of Go-Go, Chuck Brown, has passed away. Culturally speaking, he is survived by half smokes, overcrowded brunch spots, WAMU and places where Duke Ellington lived. [HuffPost DC] DAILY DELANEY DOWNER - Art Bailly ofBy Maggie Fazeli... Read more

Flesh-eating condition caused by common bacteria An infamous political rant starring state Sen. Jake Knotts that drew a strong rebuke from Gov. Nikki Haley, the state Republican Party, and the Lexington County Republican Party has leaked to the Internet.More >> An infamous political rant starringHere in... Read more

Nick Stahl search focused on LA's skid row; remembering... Stahl's wife filed a missing person's report with the LAPD on Monday, TMZ confirms, saying that she last saw her husband on May 9. Back in February, Stahl's wife had filed papers expressing concerns that the 32-year-oldMore >> (RNN) – Actor... Read more

Nicki Minaj debuts 'Right By My Side' video Music video by Nicki Minaj performing Right By My Side (Explicit). © 2012 Cash Money Records/Young Money Nicki Minaj - Right By My Side (Explicit) ft. Chris Brown. NickiMinajAtVEVO. Subscribe Subscribed UnsubscribeHer debut album, 2008's From a Planet Called... Read more

Nick Stahl Latest Victim of 'Terminator' Curse? "Terminator 3" actor Nick Stahl, who was reported missing by his estranged wife earlier this week, appears to be the latest star of the franchise to run into trouble, leaving some to wonder about a "Terminator curse." After all, Stahl, 32,The... Read more

Tyra Banks: Lost modeling jobs for being 'too curvy' Tyra Banks is taking a stand against the pressures of the modeling industry. In a column for The Daily Beast titled, 'Tyra Banks's Open Letter to Models:Tyra Banks, in reaction to Vogue Magazine's ban on models with eating disorders, said that if... Read more

Medical examiner sets autopsy for Mary Kennedy, wife of Robert... 18, 2008 file photo shows Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in New York. An attorney on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 said Mary Kennedy has been found dead on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s property in Bedford, NY (AP Photo/AndyRobert... Read more

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder scores final 9 points to beat Los... OKLAHOMA CITY -- Just over four hours from now, the Oklahoma City Thunder will take the court for Game 2 of Round 2 in the NBA Playoffs.Fans can hardly contain.Thunder has more class than that. I hope. regular ndn • 2 hours 31 minutes ago I'm OUT!! Jake... Read more

Kings Remain Calm, Continuing Road Run (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings knew the Coyotes would come at them with everything they had. Even when that meant some questionable hits as the frustration grew, the Kings never let it bother them. Withstanding an early push and a series of lateKings Chess Tournament... Read more

Nick Stahl Missing: 'Terminator 3' Actor Disappeared... Nick Stahl has been reported missing and his wife of 3 years believes the disappearance could have something to do with drugs.LOS ANGELES, May 16 (UPI) -- Nick Stahl's wife Rose has reported the actor missing, the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed. Stahl,... Read more

With Knowledge Graph, a Google search will ask if you want the... Google today formally launches some anticipated and previously glimpsed semantic features for its core English search engine on Google.com accessed through computers, phones and tablets.Google looks as though it's returning to its roots of search with the... Read more

Kevin Durant helps make this game a steal Kevin Durant scored 22 points and rattled in the go-ahead basket on a baseline runner with 18 seconds left, and the Thunder scored the final nine points to rally for a 77-75 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2 of the Western ConferenceWith that being... Read more

Kings Remain Calm, Continuing Road Run The Los Angeles Kings' official Twitter feed has used humor to connect with fans, totally bucking hockey tradition.(AP) — The Los Angeles Kings knew the Coyotes would come at them with everything they had. Even when that meant some questionable hits as the... Read more

Kings Remain Calm, Continuing Road Run GLENDALE, Ariz. — Jeff Carter scored three goals, Jonathan Quick stopped 24 shots and the Los Angeles Kings matched an NHL record with their seventh straight road playoff victory, beating the Phoenix Coyotes 4-0The Los Angeles Kings' official Twitter feed... Read more

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder scores final 9 points to beat Los... Oklahoma City Thunder Fans, Perfectly Color-Coordinated. May 16 9:49p by Mike Prada. Read More: Oklahoma City Thunder · Oklahoma City Thunder fans continue to set the standard for white-outs, blue-outs and everything in between.05/16/2012 Kevin Durant scored 22... Read more

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder scores final 9 points to beat Los... When you see a fan made rap playoffs rap anthem titled color 1 and color 2 you think they're gonna do the same 'Black And Yellow' everyone else does,Ebanks was fined $25000 for his actions before and after his ejection from the Lakers' 119-90... Read more

Devils Coach Pete DeBoer's adjustments make difference in... 2 Columbus Lady Devils beat No. 3 Oconee County 2-1 in the GHSA ClassMore >> COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Mary Helen Callier and Nikiay Comer notched first-half goals, and keeper Anna Scogin made them stand, as the No. 2 Columbus Lady Devils beat No.The Devils... Read more

Why Billy Bob Thornton Is Afraid of Antiques If Billy Bob Thornton's new memoir, "The Billy Bob Tapes: A Cave Full of Ghosts" (William Morrow), reads as if he's sitting in a roomful of friends telling stories, that's because it was written that way. The actor and musician ran a microphone... Read more

Kings Remain Calm, Continuing Road Run (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings knew the Coyotes would come at them with everything they had. Even when that meant some questionable hits as the frustration grew, the Kings never let it bother them. Withstanding an early push and a series of lateShane Doan, Martin... Read more

Devils Coach Pete DeBoer's adjustments make difference in... The Devils trail in the series 1-0 after being shut out 3-0 in the series opener Monday. "Obviously, we didn't score a goal last game so on offense, shuffling guys around has been something we've done all year," head coach Pete DeBoer told reportersBy... Read more

Manny Pacquiao pans anti-gay claims AP LOS ANGELES -- Manny Pacquiao says he loves and supports gays and lesbians, even though he does not approve of gay marriage. The world champion boxer and Filipino congressman has been criticized ever since he was quoted in an interview on theDespite the Grove... Read more

Mary Kennedy had battled drug and alcohol problems The family of Mary Kennedy have paid tribute to her "kindness, love, gentle soul and generous spirit" after she was found dead at her home in Bedford, New York, on Wednesday. Mary Richardson Kennedy, 52, the estranged wife of Robert F Kennedy Jr,Robert... Read more

Rock the Bells 2012 taps Missy Elliott, A$AP Rocky, J. Cole,... by Andres Vasquez For 2012, Rock the Bells puts a spotlight on new talent in Hip Hop and honors respected veterans. This year's bill includes 2 Chainz, Wiz Khalifa, Slick Rick, Big Daddy Kane, Salt-N-Pepa, Murs & Fashawn and more.Rosie Perez, Tracie Thoms... Read more

'NCIS' season 9 finale: Boss talks cliffhanger and... NCIS spokesman Ed Buice in Quantico, Va., said Tuesday the property was sold at garage sales, out of the back of cars and other places. Lejeune spokesman Nat Fahy said the 66 NCIS investigations involve 47 active-duty Marines and sailors, along with 21NCIS wrapped... Read more

With Knowledge Graph, a Google search will ask if you want the... One of the biggest pieces of news was the search company's addition of "Knowledge Graph" to their core product, a way to find answers without ever clicking a link and leaving the search results page. According to Google, there are currently more thanGoogle... Read more

Mary Kennedy, wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., dies NEW YORK (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s estranged wife, Mary Kennedy, who had fought drug and alcohol problems, was found dead in her home Wednesday. Attorney Kerry Lawrence, who had represented her in a drunken-driving case, said he didn't know theMary... Read more

Mary Richardson Kennedy, wife of RFK Jr., found dead in New York By Tina Susman NEW YORK — Mary Richardson Kennedy, the estranged wife of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was found dead on the family's property north of New York City on Wednesday, two years after her husband filed for divorce and following a history of drugBy Radar... Read more

'Dancing With the Stars': Maria Menounos eliminated,... By Stephanie Cary, Staff Writer Mark Ballas and Kym Johnson from "Dancing With the Stars" teach dance moves on a cardio workout video. What do Kirstie Alley, Marie Osmond and Kelly Osbourne have in common? The trio credit ABC's hit show "Dancing... Read more

Google Knowledge Graph: Search Gets Smarter and More Direct SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Google is introducing a new tool designed to make its search engine smarter. The new feature debuting Wednesday is called the "Knowledge Graph." It draws from a Google-built database of more than 500 million people,So, let's... Read more

Easter Island archaeology project digs up island's secrets New photographs reveal what lies beneath the surface of Easter Island, one of the most remote places in the world -- the carved bodies of the island's 887 famous guardians. Most people think of the 63-square-mile Pacific island's silent stone sentinels(Enlarge)... Read more

Bodemeister Morning-Line Favorite for Preakness Lisa Schatz, owner of Cupcake, shows some of the Preakness dresses they have for sale at her store in Fells Point. (Lloyd Fox, Baltimore Sun / May 9, 2012) By John-John Williams IV, The Baltimore Sun Lisa Schatz starts her Preakness shopping eightThree of the top... Read more

Solar eclipse visible from 154 national parks Sunday Panasonic to use solar power alone to live stream total eclipse from volcano's snowy peak.By STACIA SMITH CapRock Winery and Lubbock Lake Landmark are inviting people to view the first annular solar eclipse of the 21st century in a different way. A solar eclipse... Read more

Gov. Christie says video with Cory Booker is 'emblematic'... And Cory Booker won't let Chris Christie do anything except be vice president. Joe, the Romney campaign's control-freakery makes for bad democracy, but I suspect it's a smart strategy. Consider the way Mitt's personal approval rating has bounced... Read more

Bacteria that caused flesh-eating infection more common that... AUGUSTA, Ga. -- After 10 days in the hospital, a Georgia graduate student fighting a rare flesh-eating infection isn't letting the breathing tube in her throat stop her from mouthing questions such as "Where am I?" and "HowWhoever stole some... Read more

Ratings: NCIS, NCIS: LA Finales Lead the Way; Glee, Cougar Town... The freshman series will be joined by 19 returning shows, including: NCIS, The Big Bang Theory, Person of Interest, Two Broke Girls, 60 Minutes and The Amazing Race, How I Met Your Mother, Mike & Molly, Hawaii Five-O, NCIS: Los Angeles, Survivor,NCIS.Los.Angeles.S03E23E24.720p.HDTV.X264-DIMENSION.... Read more

David Wright on Track: A Fan's Perspective Talk about hush-hush. If there have been internal talks, consider Wright still in the dark.David Wright was ready and willing to take one for the team -- actually, that may even be an understatement.Tuesday night the Mets fell 8-0 as their offense couldn't... Read more

Stephen Strasburg gets hot ointment in 'wrong place' Wire Taps: Washington Nationals' Sweepless In 2012; Stephen Strasburg Would Rather Keep That In The Clubhouse.It was the close of a miserable 2008 campaign. The Nationals were in the midst of losing 14 of their final 17 games en routeHe's the color analyst... Read more

'Dancing With the Stars' results recap: No laughing... By Cindy Boren She and her "Dancing with the Stars" partner Derek Hough were the favorites to move on, but in dancing, as in football, upsets and miracle finishes happen. Donald Driver and Peta Murgatroyd bumped Menounos and Hough from the show TuesdayBy Cindy... Read more

EU mergers and takeovers (May 16) Happy Birthday to: Actress/model Megan Fox (1986) Actor Miles Heizer (1994) Actor Jim Sturgess (1981) Actress Melanie Lynskey (1977) Singer Laura Pausini (1974) Actor Adam Richman (1974) ActToday is May 16th. On this date in 1920, Joan of Arc was beatified and... Read more

Billy Bob Thornton: I Didn't Think I Was "Good Enough"... Before Angelina Jolie was a a globe hopping, kid-adopting humanitarian, she was the young wife of actor Billy Bob Thornton, and the pair famously wore.Billy Bob Thronton poses in the press room at the Orange British Academy Film Awards 2012 at The Royal Opera House... Read more

EU mergers and takeovers (May 16) It looks like a dry and warm Wednesday. An off-shore flow is kicking in, which will pump up temperatures.Anju, May 16, 2012. NORTH KOREA LOSES A CUSTOMER, MAYBE? The Burmese junta says it will stop buying weapons from North Korea, but that's what you expect... Read more

'Dancing With the Stars' 2012: Maria Menounos goes... Casting has begun for the show, set to premiere in the fall.By Zap2it Partner Last night, I took some happy pills and actually enjoyed some of the dances. Maybe it's just that we're so close to the finals and I see the light at the end of the tunnel.... Read more

AAA projects a 1.2% rise in Memorial Day travel Going somewhere Memorial Day weekend? AAA projects that 34.8 million Americans plan to travel 50 miles or more during the holiday weekend (Thursday, May 24, to Monday, May 28). That's 1.2% more travelers comparedGoing somewhere Memorial Day weekend? AAA projects... Read more

Vinny Del Negro back on the hot seat after Clippers' loss The Los Angeles Clippers' Vinny Del Negro has been a punch line for people, a B-list Hollywood sitcom foil forever on the wrong end of the gag, a former player and front-office executive portrayed as a bumbling sideline caretaker.It's the second half,... Read more

AAA projects a 1.2% rise in Memorial Day travel Every once in awhile in the Eastern Sierra, the weather and snow conditions perfectly align, making it possible to enjoy everything the mountains have to offer in a single day and this year it's happening on Memorial Day. Mammoth is serving up the bestIllinois... Read more

Amile Jefferson, a top recruit at power forward, chooses Duke Duke added an important piece to its 2012 recruiting class when Amile Jefferson, a power forward from Philadelphia, committed to the Blue Devils. The 6-8 Jefferson, who is ranked as the nation's No. 21 recruit by Scout.com and was a McDonald'sHigh school... Read more

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