Roseanne Barr added to California Primary Ballot (Reuters)

February 7th, 2012 - 

Reuters – Roseanne Barr’s bid to become the President of the United States has taken a step forward.

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Google Plus announces President Obama as "Hangout" host (Reuters)

January 30th, 2012 - 

Reuters – It’s not every day that you get to spend time with the President of the United States, but Monday night Barack Obama will log on to Google Plus for the Oval Office’s first virtual “Hangout.”

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James’ passion, great range remembered (AP)

January 21st, 2012 - 

AP – On her last album “The Dreamer,” released just three months before her death, Etta James sings a mix of covers, from the R&B classic “Misty Blue” to the Ray Charles song “In the Evening.” But perhaps the most curious tune included on the disc may be the Guns N’ Roses staple “Welcome to the Jungle.”

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Eventful first year for Piers Morgan at CNN (AP)

January 16th, 2012 - 

AP – After replacing Larry King last January, it took only 11 days for Piers Morgan’s vision of his show to collide with reality.

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Al Gore: Keith Olbermann committed to Current TV (AP)

January 14th, 2012 - 

AP – Former Vice President Al Gore on Friday described Current TV as the “consistent” liberal TV network compared with MSNBC, and said it will keep Keith Olbermann in the fold.

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Argentina’s Fernandez surgery was successful: report (Reuters)

January 4th, 2012 - 

Reuters – Argentine President Cristina Fernandez was successfully operated on for thyroid cancer on Wednesday, local TV station Cronica said.

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Czech emigre writer and publisher Skvorecky dies (Reuters)

January 3rd, 2012 - 

Reuters – Czech emigre writer Josef Skvorecky, who published the works of former President Vaclav Havel and other authors persecuted by the communist government at home, died of cancer in Toronto on Tuesday aged 87, Czech and Canadian media reported.

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New York Times columnist Tom Wicker dies at 85 (Reuters)

November 26th, 2011 - 

Reuters – Tom Wicker, the New York Times reporter who covered the assassination of President John F. Kennedy for the paper before moving on to become the Times’ Washington bureau chief and a columnist for 25 years, died at his Rochester, Vermont, home on Friday, the Times reports.

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Chelsea Clinton named NBC special correspondent (Reuters)

November 14th, 2011 - 

Reuters – The daughter of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton will be a special correspondent for NBC, the network announced on Monday.

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Kimmel to entertain White House Correspondents (AP)

November 1st, 2011 - 

AP – Jimmy Kimmel is going to be cracking jokes for the president.

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