A masked gunman has shot dead 14 people and wounded more than 50 others at a Batman film premiere of The Dark Knight Rises in the US – police said. A total of 14 people have been killed and 50 wounded in a mass shooting at a cinema in Denver during a premiere of the […]
Much like the boneless chicken featured on its menu, Chick-fil-A is making no bones about the fact that it does not support marriage equality. Often when companies donate profits to anti-gay efforts, they will try to distance themselves from the contributions to avoid alienating a customer base. However, Chick-fil-A’s president, Dan Cathy, is not chickening […]
Kitty Wells (the “Queen of Country Music” who opened the door to a host of female country music headliners) died on Monday at her home in Nashville of complications from a stroke. She was 92. Among those mourning her passing was Loretta Lynn, whose own rise to popularity came after Wells, who paved the way […]
Stephen R. Covey, a former Brigham Young University business professor who blended personal self-help and management theory in a massive bestseller (“The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”) died Monday at a hospital in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was 79. The cause was complications from injuries sustained in a bicycle accident, said Debra Lund, a […]
Celeste Holm, a versatile, bright-eyed blonde who soared to Broadway fame in “Oklahoma!” and won an Oscar in “Gentleman’s Agreement” but whose last years were filled with financial difficulty and estrangement from her sons, died Sunday – a relative said. She was 95. Holm had been hospitalized about two weeks ago with dehydration after a […]
Sylvester Stallone’s son (36-year-old Sage Stallone) has died. Sage, who starred alongside Stallone in Rocky 5, was found dead in his Los Angeles home Friday afternoon. “Sylvester Stallone is devastated and grief-stricken over the sudden loss of his son Sage Stallone” – Sylvester’s rep said in a statement to E! News. “His compassion and thoughts […]
Kristin Chenoweth has been released from hospital after being injured on the set of “The Good Wife”. The 43-year-old actress – who plays a political reporter in the fourth season of the CBS drama – is now recovering at home after being treated at Bellevue Hospital after being hit by a piece of lighting equipment […]
It’s a night dedicated to the athletes. Most of sport’s biggest names got dressed up to acknowledge their peers for various accomplishments at the 20th annual ESPY Awards. Don’t worry if you missed it, we’ve got the highlights and complete winners list for you right here… Best Opening Montage – Get ready for a roller-coaster […]
Pablo Sandoval and Melky Cabrera turned the All-Star game into a Giant blowout. Flashing their bright orange spikes and booming bats, the San Francisco sluggers keyed a five-run blitz against Justin Verlander in the first inning that sent the National League to an 8-0 romp over the American League on Tuesday night. Cabrera homered and […]
Prince Fielder made a splash at the All-Star Home Run Derby. Eight of them. The Detroit slugger joined Ken Griffey Jr. as the only players to win multiple titles, thrilling the crowd at Kauffman Stadium with several shots into the right-field fountain and beating Toronto’s Jose Bautista 12-7 in the final Monday night. “Just being […]