News Archive for October 14 2007

Drew Carey Debuts On "The Price Is Right"

Drew Carey got through his first morning as new host of CBS's "The Price Is Right" without, as they say, "incident." Actually, a little incident might have helped. For all the hype surrounding Carey's selection as host, his debut in the role yesterday was conspicuously lacking a sense of event. It could have been any old day's edition of the popular [...]

Blood Test May Predict Alzheimer's Disease

A new, simple option could allow many to predict their risk of the disease.

Indian temple stampede kills 12

Up to 12 people have been trampled to death in a stampede at a Hindu temple in India, police say.

Foxy Brown refuses to Get on Bus for Court

Foxy Brown, who is serving a one-year jail term, twice refused to get on a correction department bus on Friday for a court appearance, the prosecutor’s office said. The 28-year-old rapper was arrested in August and accused of striking Arlene Raymond, 25, after the pair got into a fight July 30 over Brown blasting her [...]

Larry Craig Inducted Into Idaho Hall Of Fame

Sen. Larry Craig was named Saturday night to the Idaho Hall of Fame, marking the Republican lawmaker's first ceremonial appearance back in his home state since his arrest in an airport bathroom sex sting became public in August. Craig, 62, seated near the front of the banquet room, received polite applause and a few encouraging hoots when he was introduced.

French mercenary Bob Denard dies aged 78

Bob Denard, the French mercenary and patriot famed among his peers for fomenting a series of uprisings and coups across Africa, died in Paris at the weekend aged 78.

ATF Agents Search Home Of Atlanta Rapper T.I. During BET Hip-Hop Awards

ATLANTA (AP) - Federal authorities searched the home of Grammy-winning rapper T.I. on Saturday, hours before he was expected to win big at the BET Hip-Hop Awards being taped downtown.[...] Read more!