Douglas going through personal "crisis" due to son's pending drugs trial Newstrack India | Melbourne, March 10 (ANI): Shia LaBeouf says Michael Douglas is a "broken man" awaiting his son's drugs trial. | LaBeouf, 23, who is Michael's co-star in the upcoming flick "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps", has disclosed the 65-year-old actor is troubled over son Cameron's legal wrangles.&n...
Good food comes to those who slow-cook Denver Post | Barbacoa, such as this Lamb Barbacoa in Adobo, is one of the most famous and ancient slow-cooked foods of Mexico. (Photos: Nikki Kahn, The Washington Post ) | Here's what you ought to try before the spring thaw: Set the oven at 225 degrees, go to bed, and let the magic of very low, very slow food ...
Taking on Hair Color's Bad Guy The New York Times | PERMANENTLY dyeing hair goes hand in hand with damaging it. The process dries out hair and leaves it jagged. Ammonia — used to open the hair fiber so that dye molecules can nestle in — is as delicate as a can opener. It also smells horr...
Mets Reiterate That Reyes Has Elevated Thyroid Levels The New York Times | LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — In an effort to head off any confusion, General Manager Omar Minaya of the Mets consulted with team doctors and the agent for shortstop Jose Reyes on Wednesday morning, then reiterated what the team said in a statemen...
Weekly top five of five - Texas The Independent | One of the most influential music and art festivals in the world, SXSW, is expected to draw thousands to Austin, Texas when it begins March 12. | Texas Tourism's tagline is "It's like a whole other country," which is actually not that far from the ...
Italy, FBI raids crack down on Mafia in US, Sicily The Guardian | TOM HAYS | Associated Press Writers= NEW YORK (AP) — The FBI arrested a reputed U.S. mobster Wednesday on charges he provided protection for a Sicilian counterpart mapping out criminal turf in Florida — part of an international sweep aimed at f...
AP / Lil Wayne performs at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009, in Los Angeles
Pepper recalled as part of salmonella investigation The Providence Journal | The two distributors that supplied pepper to Daniele Inc., the Burrillville salami-maker, have recalled several lots of both black and red pepper, as a complex multi-agency inves...
Leaders get prison in NYC counterfeit check scam Newsday | March 10, 2010 | (AP) — Two men have been sentenced to five to 10 years in prison for orchestrating a counterfeit check scam that siphoned over $1 million from New York city agencies, churches, hospitals and schools. | Jasper Grayson and J...
NYC health chief says breast milk not for adults Newsday | March 10, 2010 | (AP) — The New York City health commissioner says the city enthusiastically endorses breast milk, just not for adults. | The question arose after a Manhattan chef blogged about making cheese with his wife's breast milk. | ...
Italy, FBI raids crack down on Mafia in US, Sicily Houston Chronicle | NEW YORK - The FBI arrested a reputed U.S. mobster Wednesday on charges he provided protection for a Sicilian counterpart mapping out criminal turf in Florida - part of an international sweep aimed at further crippling the storied Gambino organized...
Lyon knocks Real Madrid out of Champions League The Star | LONDON (AP) - Big-spending Real Madrid was knocked out of the Champions League by Lyon on Wednesday and Manchester United spoiled David Beckham's return to Old Trafford with a 4-0 victory over AC Milan. | Madrid was held 1-1 at home by Lyon which meant it went out 2-1 on aggregate and failed to reach the last eight for the sixth season in a row. ...
A good bet on cash, tourists and crime Asia Times | By Stanislaus Jude Chan | SINGAPORE - Vehicles with foreign license plates filling the car park is the first unfamiliar sight that greets visitors in the basement of the Singapore's first casino, which opened nearly a month ago. | But surprises are to be expected after the casino opened its doors to its first clients during the Chinese New Year o...
