Alanis Morissette Dives Into ‘Attachment Parenting,’ Breastfeeding Controversy
Jean Baptiste Lacroix/WireImage(NEW YORK) — Alanis Morissette, known to be one of the angrier women in the 1990s pop scene, is speaking out about the controversy over “attachment parenting,” saying she would allow her 17-month-old son to decide when h…
Your Facebook Photo Is Shaped by National Culture
Two typical Facebook profile photos, one American (left), the other East Asian. Images provided by the Center for Vital Longevity/UT Dallas.(NEW YORK) — Poke around Facebook and you’ll see your friends in all sorts of places: at the beach, at a …
Scoreboard Roundup – 5/31/12
Getty Images/Hemera(NEW YORK) –NBA Western Conference Finals: The Oklahoma City Thunder zapped the San Antonio Spurs, 102-82. (Spurs lead series, 2-1)
MLB: The Detroit Tigers (24-27) defeated the Boston Red Sox (26-25), 7-3.
The Colorado Rockies (21-2…
Tattoo Removal Booms in Slow Job Market
Fredrik Skold/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — With the job market recovering but still shaky, people with tattoos find it even harder to get hired, prompting them to reconsider their body art.According to The Patient’s Guide, a website comprised of 25 …
Marco Rubio Warns of Failure in Iranian Nuclear Talks
Joe Raedle/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Sen. Marco Rubio, R- Fla., predicted Thursday that nuclear talks with Iran ultimately will fail and said he would sanction a military strike before tolerating a nuclear Iran, warning that the United States should be…
‘Hair Tattoos?’: Consider the Pros and Cons Before You Commit
Jupiterimages/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Nearly one-third of men are bald, while nearly 30 million American women are losing some of their hair too. Good Morning America investigated an innovative new “hair tattoo” treatment that can help hide thinning ha…
Snigdha Nandipati Spells ‘Guetapens’ to Win the National Spelling Bee
Alex Wong/Getty Images(OXON HILL, Md.) — The winning word meant “ambush, snare or trap,” but Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego didn’t fall for it.G-U-E-T-A-P-E-N-S, she spelled, correctly, nailing the word with the French derivation.&ld…
A Family Affair: Prince Charles Pays Tribute to His Mother
Indigo/Getty Images(LONDON) — Charles, Prince of Wales, will honor his mother with a televised personal tribute to Her Majesty the Queen of England, celebrating her 60-year reign and kicking off the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.“The Diamond Jub…
Blake Lively Says "Gossip Girl" Isn’t Her ‘Best Quality of Work’
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Target(NEW YORK) — Gossip Girl star Blake Lively says she’s looking forward to wrapping up the CW series after its upcoming sixth season because she knows it isn’t her “best quality” of work.Lively, who plays socialite Sere…
Osama Bin Laden Doctor in Danger Inside, Outside Prison
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The recently-jailed Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA track down Osama bin Laden is not only in danger inside prison, according to officials there, but now faces threats from the Taliban and another terrorist organ…
Bear Disrupts California School Graduation
Kim Rodriguez/Kern County Animal Control(BAKERSFIELD, Calif.) — A black bear that disrupted a California school graduation Thursday has been released back into the wild, authorities said.The 200-pound black bear was seen roaming the grounds near Ramon…
‘Mansome’: It’s Now a Man’s World Among Women’s Products
Jim Spellman/WireImage(NEW YORK) — Murses, manx, and mantyhose, oh my. It seems like there is a growing trend of sticking “man” in front of all mainstream women’s products, but it’s much more than that. There is a whole &…
Kristen Stewart Says "Twilight" Helped Her Relate to "Snow White" Character
Summit Entertainment, LLC(NEW YORK) — Kristen Stewart says her experience with the Twilight saga gave her insight in playing Snow White in the new movie Snow White and the Huntsman.
Stewart tells the June issue Interview magazine her character f…
President Clinton, Heading to Wisconsin, Wasn’t Always Pro-Recall
Sean Gallup/Life Ball 2012/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — President Bill Clinton may be headed to Wisconsin to campaign against Scott Walker ahead of Tuesday’s vote, but he hasn’t always supported recalls.During the 2003 recall of Democratic Cal…
Russian Jailed for Sneezing, Spitting on Putin Photo
An opposition supporter wears a t-shirt with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s picture in central St.Petersburg on May 31, 2012. OLGA MALTSEVA/AFP/GettyImages(MOSCOW) — A lone protester detained in a small city east of Moscow earlier this month for s…
More Google Chromebooks Coming, Advertising Could Help Lower Prices
Sundar Pichai of Google. Joanna Stern/ABC News(RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif.) — Google has dominated the smartphone market with its Android operating system, but it also has its Chrome OS operating system, which is built on its Chrome browser. The Chrom…
Star Student in Immigration Flap Will Be Home for Graduation
Frankfort High School(FRANKFORT, Ind.) — High school senior Elizabeth Olivas is coming home. After getting caught up on an immigration technicality in her native Mexico, the Frankfort Indiana High School homecoming queen will get to walk with her clas…
Matthew Fox Groin-Punching Suit Dropped
Danny Martindale/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — The bus driver who accused Matthew Fox of punching her in the chest and groin has dropped her civil suit.Heather Bormann accused Fox, the star of Lost, of hitting her as he tried to board a party bus she was d…
Isner Loses Marathon Match At The French Open
Clive Brunskill/Getty Images(PARIS) — It was another marathon Grand Slam match for John Isner Thursday. Isner lost to Paul-Henri Mathieu of France in the second round of the French Open, 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-4, 3-6, 18-16. The match lasted five hours and 4…
Axelrod Nearly Drowned Out by Romney Protesters in Boston
Riccardo S. Savi/Getty Images(BOSTON) — When senior Obama campaign strategist David Axelrod held a press conference on Mitt Romney’s home turf of Boston Thursday morning, the anti-Obama reception was so loud and rowdy that his message was nearly…