WASHINGTON — If you are president of the United States and you take your campaign get-out-the-vote blitz to a fake news program, do you get tweaked, or do you get a pass? 2010 Midterm Elections The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join... [Read More]

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JAKARTA, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) — Indonesia’s volcano in dessely populated Central Java erupted on Tuesday afternoon, spewing hot ashes, killing one baby, injuring 25 people and pushing thousands others to escape the slope of the mount, officials said. Mount Merapi of 2,968 meters high erupted... [Read More]

Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Monday his office receives cash in bags from Iran, but said it is a transparent form of aid that helps cover expenses at the presidential palace, and that the United States makes similar payments. The comments came after a report on Sunday that Karzai’s chief... [Read More]

sienna-miller-1 Here’s Sienna Miller looking rather good out in Los Angeles. It appears that she had managed to shake off Jude Law for a while looking at these pictures, and Sienna seems pretty happy about it. In fact she’s looking so smiley that you’d probably misread it and offer to buy her... [Read More]

TAMPA — The two leading candidate vying to become Florida’s next governor went head-to-head in their final debate before Election Day. Democrat Alex Sink and Republican Rick Scott faced off in a CNN-St. Petersburg Times debate Monday night at the University of South Florida. During the hour-long... [Read More]

The animal was found suffering from head wounds from several rounds of ammunition and was humanely euthanized by experts from the International Fund for Animal Welfare, according to a press release sent by NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement. The veterinarian who examined the animal estimated it was shot... [Read More]

The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader is scheduled to speak Tuesday morning at the Temple Emanu-El in Miami Beach. He will then head to Coral Gables to give an address titled “The Quest for Happiness in Challenging Times” at the University of Miami’s BankUnited Center. Tickets for the... [Read More]

A tornado injured many people, damaged several homes and derailed a few trains in the US state of Texas, officials said. Four people suffered injuries, while many vehicles turned turtle and several homes and a school complex were damaged when a tornado hit Navarro county, 45 miles south of Dallas, late... [Read More]

Shares of the company started the day on a negative note and lost as much as 3.89% to touch an early low of Rs69 on the Bombay Stock Exchange. On Monday, the private telecom services provider had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs. 179.74 crore for the second quarter ended 30 September, which according... [Read More]

Fran Crippen, a 26-year-old Olympic hopeful from a family of prominent swimmers in Philadelphia, died near the end of a World Cup event in the UAE this weekend Doctor on Fran Crippen case: ‘No such thing as dying of exhaustion’.The news of swimmer Fran Crippen’s death has created an... [Read More]

Greenpeace said Monday it disagreed with official statements that most of the oil from the BP PLC spill is gone from the Gulf of Mexico and added that it has a laboratory test to confirm crude from the disaster sits on the seafloor. “We’re still seeing a lot of oil out there,” John... [Read More]

A Florida teenager whose uncontrollable hiccups once brought her worldwide attention was arrested and charged with murder, MyFoxTampaBay.com reports. Jennifer Mee, 19, of St. Petersburg, Fla., became well-known as the “hiccup girl” a few years ago — baffling doctors who tried numerous... [Read More]

Taiwanese pop star Selina Jen sustained severe burns when an explosion scene went awry on the set of a TV series being shot in China, her father said. The 28-year-old actress was flown back to Taiwan late yesterday for medical treatment for burns to her hips and thighs following the accident on the set... [Read More]

Celine Dion has given birth to healthy twins on Saturday. The twins took pre mature birth in Florida hospital. Celine Dion, Rene Angelil and their son Rene Charles were delighted at the sight of the twins. Sources reveal that Rene Charles was thrilled to hold the babies. The twins are healthy but will... [Read More]

Hurricane Richard formed in the Caribbean and steamed toward an expected landfall yesterday in the tiny Central American nation of Belize, where tourists were evacuated from outlying islands and an estimated 10,000 people took refuge in shelters. A hurricane warning was in effect for Belize and western... [Read More]

kate-moss-valisere Kate Moss just keeps on going, busting out glamorous photo shoots like other women her age (36) bust out visits to Whole Foods stores in the hope that if they eat enough organic vegetables with enough beneficial phytochemicals in they’ll somehow manage to give wrinkles the runaround.... [Read More]

Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow fears that the casting couch culture still exists in the industry and many young women are being exploited. The “Iron Man” star recently admitted she was propositioned during her early years as an actress when an unnamed associate suggested she “finish... [Read More]

The World Luxury Council (India) recently hosted a vintage art exhibit at The Oberoi in Mumbai called Mumbai 100 Years AgoOn display were unpublished archival prints of some of the city’s most prominent landmarks on canvas.Dhara Patel, the business head of the World Luxury Council informed that... [Read More]

London (ANI): Brazilian model Adriana Lima was photographed showing off her assets in a 2 million dollar diamond-encrusted bra in New York. Lima, 29, who wore a pale blue satin gown, which was cutaway to reveal her chest completely, was modelling the Bombshell fantasy bra at Victoria’s Secret Soho... [Read More]

LG Display, the world’s No. 2 maker of LCDs, said Thursday it posted sales of W6.7 trillion, operating profit of W182.1 billion and net profit of W224.2 billion in the third quarter (US$1=W1,129). While sales climbed by 4 percent from the previous quarter, operating profit and net profit plummeted... [Read More]

We brought you Blake Lively at the Spike TV Scream awards, and we brought you Nina Dobrev. But the one we didn’t bring you was a certain Megan Fox. We know, we’re sorry. She was being very subtle and keeping herself out of the limelight (by standing on stage and presenting an award in front of everybody)... [Read More]

AFTER WREAKING devastation on the northern Philippines, Typhoon Megi was regaining its destructive force and moving in the direction of southern China which it is expected to reach on Saturday near Hong Kong. The typhoon has generated winds of 187km/h (116mph) near the eye of the storm, and is heading... [Read More]

SINGAPORE: The haze enveloping Singapore has hit the unhealthy range. The National Environment Agency (NEA) says the 3-hour PSI reading at 6pm was 108, after crossing over the 100-mark at 5pm. NEA says that when the air quality is in the unhealthy range, those with underlying conditions such as chronic... [Read More]