Category Archive for "Arts & Entertainment::Celebrities"

Last May, they told WBZ-TV about their struggle to pay those bills, even as they helped to raise millions for ALS research

Pete Frates, the man who inspired the viral Ice Bucket Challenge, has returned home to his family after his latest hospitalization. On Wednesday, his wife Julie tweeted a photo of Frates and his young daughter with the caption, “Finally, everything…

“Gossip Girl”‘s 100th episode airs Monday at 8 p.m

(CBS) Kate Middleton, Charlene Wittstock and now, 마카오 카지노 대박 Blair Waldorf. Coming off a year of royal weddings, “Gossip Girl” is having one of its own during the show’s 100th episode, airing Monday night. Blair (Leighton Meester) will don…

The economy is now bouncing back, aided by Iceland’s status as one of the world’s best connected countries, with one of the highest levels of Internet use on the planet

REYKJAVIK, Iceland In the age of instant information, globe-spanning viral videos and the World Wide Web, can a thoroughly wired country become a porn-free zone? Authorities in Iceland want to find out. The government of the tiny North Atlantic nation…

It is technically impossible to do in a way that has the intended effect,” said Smari McCarthy of free-speech group the International Modern Media Institute

REYKJAVIK, Iceland In the age of instant information, globe-spanning viral videos and the World Wide Web, can a thoroughly wired country become a porn-free zone? Authorities in Iceland want to find out. The government of the tiny North Atlantic nation…

Depicting a gentleman in a black coat and white collar with his hands folded, the painting is signed “FH.” Taylor’s art dealer father, Francis Taylor, acquired it and gave it to her in the 1950s

(CBS/AP) Elizabeth Taylor’s collectibles continue to rake in a lot of cash. A 17th-century portrait that once hung in the living room of Taylor’s Bel Air home sold at auction Wednesday for $2 million — a lot more than its…

The White House has been unwilling to do so for fears the weapons could end up in the wrong hands

LONDON U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry tried Monday to patch back together a conference with Syrian opposition leaders that was to be the centerpiece of his debut overseas trip, urging Syrian rebel leaders not to boycott the meeting and…

Most Ukrainians have grown used to living in Chernobyl’s shadow, which perhaps explains why most media interest is from foreign correspondents

CHERNOBYL, Ukraine Traversing old potholed roads past long-abandoned villages surrounding the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, you wouldn’t guess there’s a bustling construction site nearby. The so-called exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was once home…

Last week, a section of wall and roof of a military hangar adjacent to the destroyed fourth reactor collapsed under a buildup of snow

CHERNOBYL, Ukraine Traversing old potholed roads past long-abandoned villages surrounding the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, you wouldn’t guess there’s a bustling construction site nearby. The so-called exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant was once home…

It’s a good thing the couple were quick to trademark the name

(CBS) Beyonce and Jay-Z may have a future fashionista on their hands. The new parents filed an application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to protect the name of their month-old daughter, Blue Ivy Carter. They filed the application…

Offices and schools were closed in the southeast as well as in the capital, Taipei, which escaped the brunt of the storm

TAIPEI, Taiwan – A typhoon that flooded homes, roads and farmland in Taiwan with more than 20 inches of rain left the island Monday and headed to southeastern China. Typhoon Nanmadol stayed over Taiwan for only a few hours and…