| A model dancer gone: 3 stars advance to finals Posted: 17 Nov 2009 08:10 PM PST  AP - Model Joanna Krupa is leaving "Dancing With the Stars."
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| Sexiest Man Alive Johnny Depp Causes a Stir at NYC Art Exhibit Posted: 18 Nov 2009 10:20 AM PST  Johnny Depp was out in NYC last night to support his filmmaker friend Tim Burton at a special MoMA exhibit. This morning, Johnny woke up to the news that People magazine named him 2009's Sexiest Man Alive! Later, our New Moon watch rolls on with a look back at Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart's off-screen relationship. Watch PopSugar Rush Update now!
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| Iran FM rejects sending away uranium (AP) Posted: 18 Nov 2009 07:07 AM PST  AP - Iran's foreign minister has ruled out sending enriched uranium out of the country, rejecting the U.N.'s plan to resolve the crisis.
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| Another Obama nominee runs into tax problems (AP) Posted: 18 Nov 2009 12:11 PM PST ![]() President Barack Obama's choice for a top job with the Treasury Department is having tax problems. A congressional report says Obama's nominee for undersecretary of the Treasury for international affairs, Lael Brainard, was late in paying real estate taxes in 2005, 2006 and 2007.
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| Leggo my Eggo! Kellogg fights waffle shortage (AP) Posted: 18 Nov 2009 02:55 PM PST ![]() Dear Kellogg: Leggo my Eggo! Kellogg Co. says there will be a nationwide shortage of its popular Eggo frozen waffles until next summer because of interruptions in production at two of the four plants that make them.
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| Mike Mukasey's Fort Hood Jokes: Too Soon? Posted: 18 Nov 2009 08:43 AM PST  So, fill me in here: have we decided, as a culture, that now is the time to be making jokes about the Fort Hood shooting? By my reckoning, that avenue of japery currently fits squarely in the "Too Soon!" category. But as it turns out, Michael Mukasey, an ostensibly responsible individual who I am reliably informed was once Attorney General of the United States, is out there, yukking it up, riffing on this recent tragedy. Yesterday morning, Mukasey was on Washington Times radio, when he was asked to respond to Representative Jim Moran's comments from a week ago, when he criticized opponents
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| Vilified New Mexico soccer player breaks her silence Posted: 18 Nov 2009 03:30 PM PST ![]() The New Mexico soccer player whose dirty play in a conference tournament game became a national news sensation two weeks ago has finally broken her silence.
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| HHS secretary says mammograms still vital Posted: 18 Nov 2009 10:51 AM PST ![]() WASHINGTON – Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says federal policy on who should get breast cancer screening has not changed. Sebelius issued a statement Wednesday to ease confusion over a government panel's recommendation on Monday that said most women don't need mammograms i...
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| 3 Democrats Could Block Health Bill in Senate Posted: 17 Nov 2009 09:27 PM PST  Three Senate Democrats are resisting a commitment to allow the Democratic health care bill to be debated on the floor.
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| Afghan minister accused of taking bribe Posted: 17 Nov 2009 10:02 PM PST ![]() KABUL -- The Afghan minister of mines accepted a roughly $30 million bribe to award the country's largest development project to a Chinese mining firm, according to a U.S. official who is familiar with military intelligence reports.
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| China's 14 Dominoes Of Destruction Posted: 18 Nov 2009 07:14 AM PST  China has delivered the world's most spectacular economic growth story in history. Whatever your political beliefs, the Chinese have lifted millions out of poverty, more than any aid organization in such a short period of time. China also remains a fascinating nation with one of the richest cultural heritages in the world. Yet the government has massively distorted the nation's economic system over the last few decades, leading to fourteen dangerous Chinese excesses, each of which is only sustainable by inflating the others! Watch how each domino falls into the next one. Watch Out For Chin
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| McCain defends campaign team against Sarah Palin (Reuters) Posted: 18 Nov 2009 12:58 PM PST  Reuters - Republican Senator John McCain on Wednesday strongly defended the top advisers from his 2008 presidential campaign in the face of sharp criticism from his vice presidential running mate, Sarah Palin.
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| Sheedy’s appointment smart, but it’ll take time to work Posted: 18 Nov 2009 10:25 AM PST  The appointment of Kevin Sheedy to the new Western Sydney franchise has most in the AFL world talking. Whether it is a good idea or not, it has definitely generated interest amongst the AFL community. (more…)
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| Holder: Don't fear trial of 'coward' 9/11 plotter Posted: 18 Nov 2009 03:35 AM PST ![]() Attorney General Eric Holder is defending his decision to put the professed Sept. 11 mastermind on trial in New York and urging ...
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| Pick a Gender, Any Gender Posted: 18 Nov 2009 02:26 AM PST  Are pregnant women being honest when they say they could care less if they have a boy or a girl? Momlogic's Momstrosity: I was at my amnio and the technician was showing me the needle he was about to plunge into my belly to determine if my over-40 bod was harboring a genetic abnormality. I started to cry. "Don't worry," he said encouragingly, "it's not going to hurt that much." But that's not why I was weeping. It was because the sonogram that accompanied this office visit revealed I was having a girl. I was devastated. I wanted a boy sooooo badly. A recent poll says that almost 70 perc
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