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Strange News
Click through to see what strange stories are making news today.
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Today in Entertainment History
Click through to see what happened today in entertainment history.
| Paul McCartney's carbon footprint is criticized
Associated Press - May 14, 2008 12:43 PM ET LONDON (AP) - Paul McCartney's luxury hybrid must have seemed like a good idea to the environmental advocate.
| Music by Michael Jackson, Roy Orbison added to historic registry
Associated Press - May 14, 2008 6:53 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Michael Jackson's "Thriller" album is considered important enough to keep for all time.
| NYC judge gives rapper Remy Ma 8 years in prison
Associated Press - May 13, 2008 12:33 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Remy Ma has been sentenced to eight years in prison in the shooting a woman outside a Manhattan nightclub.
| Preliminary divorce decree for Paul McCartney
Associated Press - May 12, 2008 10:13 AM ET LONDON (AP) - Paul McCartney's on track to be finally divorced from Heather Mills.
A judge in London today granted the Beatle a preliminary...
| Actor arrested on weapons charge apologizes for 'stupidity'
Associated Press - May 12, 2008 6:23 AM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actor Dennis Farina is apologizing for his arrest at Los Angeles International Airport.
| Parvati wins "Survivor" and $1 million
Associated Press - May 11, 2008 10:43 PM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Unabashed flirt Parvati Shallow wins "Survivor."
The kickboxer, who now lives in L.A., admits she's a flirt.
| Dan Rather files amended lawsuit against CBS over his firing
Associated Press - May 8, 2008 12:23 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) - Dan Rather has filed an amended lawsuit against CBS.
It says other TV networks refused to Rather because of the damage...
| AFTRA says contract talks with studios to begin Wednesday
Associated Press - May 6, 2008 7:23 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - The American Federation of Television and Radio Artists says its contract talks with producers will go ahead as planned on...
| Ex-Motown star says $1M of equipment taken from Detroit home
Associated Press - May 6, 2008 9:13 AM ET DETROIT (AP) - Detroit City Council member and ex-Motown star Martha Reeves says thieves broke into her childhood home and stole about $1 million worth...
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Special from CSMonitor.com
The Oreo Invades Britain
The Oreo has landed in Britain. And it is giving rise to a furious Battle of the Biscuits. The classic sandwich cookie may be as familiar and nostalgia-inducing as, well, Mom's apple pie for Americans, but the majority of Brits have never seen or tasted one. Until now.
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Diet Dangers
If you are like most dieters you have weak spots in your diet resolve. For some of us it's the candy on the receptionist's desk, for others it's those crunchy, salty fast food fries leftover from our kids' Happy Meal. Here are some of the pitfalls as well as some solutions.
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No Rebate Yet? Here's How to Track it Down
If you waited until the last minute to file your tax return, you'll also have to wait a bit longer for your rebate check. But there is an easy way to check the status of your check.
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Super Chic Celebrity Owned Restaurants
A number of celebrities have added "restaurateur" to their resumes. And many of them have the same appetite for the craft as they do for their more glamorous jobs.
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Romance...on a Shoestring Budget
Don't despair if you're on a budget--"away" can be a state of mind. Remember when you first dated? It seemed like all kinds of places could be romantic just because you were together.
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Most Extreme Tuner Cars
The market for modified tuner cars is growing as people look to turn their luxury cars into super-cars. Find out what the future holds for those who seek the utmost in performance and style.
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A New Web Site Brings Space Down to Earth
Microsoft's newest online adventure -- the WorldWide Telescope -- opens space exploration to anyone with a fast computer and an Internet connection, giving everyone a spellbinding, interactive panorama of the nighttime sky and views usually reserved for astronomers and astronauts.
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Special from CSMonitor.com
College Grads Face a Tougher Job Market
One national survey finds that only 60 percent of American businesses are looking for new employees, documenting the slow growth in the job market. For this year's 1.5 million college graduates, that means more competition for fewer opportunities.
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A Fuel Economy Scorecard - How The Luxury Brands Stack Up
Many luxury automakers don't meet current fuel-economy standards set by the government. How will they comply with even more stringent standards set to start in 2020?
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How to Find Luxury Travel Deals
Want to travel in style and comfort, but concerned about how far your dollars can go? Despair not - travel experts agree: there are many ways to stretch your budget and still take a five-star trip.
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