News Archive for January 15 2008

Gwyneth Paltrow Hospitalized

Gwyneth Paltrow was admitted to New York's Mount Sinai Hospital yesterday.

"She was slumped over in a wheelchair pushed by her husband Chris Martin," an eyewitness tells Us Weekly. "She looked not well."

She and Martin spent the night in the hospital and Paltrow was released today.

Her rep chose to not comment on her clients personal life.

Famed Cancer Researcher Folkman Dies

Dr. Judah Folkman, a groundbreaking researcher who worked to cut off cancer from its blood supply, curing the disease in mice and giving humans hope for a cure, has died. He was 74.

Nurmi, who pioneered sexy Goth look as TV's Vampira, dies

LOS ANGELES -- Maila Nurmi, whose ''Vampira'' TV persona pioneered the spooky-yet-sexy Goth aesthetic, has died, coroner's officials said. She was 85.

Titans Fire Chow

The Tennessee Titans fired offensive coordinator Norm Chow on Tuesday after a season of struggling to score points and reaching the playoffs for the first time since 2003.

Hilary Duff Denies Lip-Synching

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69w2fDyrqcw Hilary Duff’s camp is hitting back at reports that the actress and singer was caught lip-synching during a concert stop in Mexico this past weekend. “She was not lip-synching,” her reps says. “It was faulty equipment. There was no sound coming out, but she was singing.” In a clip of the concert, Duff is seen bending over [...]

Climbers feared missing on Mount Hood

Two men failed to return as planned from a climb on Mount Hood, where conditions early Tuesday were blizzard-like, authorities said.

Mazda Furai Concept: Future Streetlegal Race Car?

DETROIT – As the latest in Mazda’s award-winning and highly acclaimed series of Nagare concept cars, the Furai P2 concept vehicle celebrates 40 years of rotary engine and international motorsports heritage with the raciest...

Dozens in Texas town report seeing UFO

In this farming community where nightfall usually brings clear, starry skies, residents are abuzz over reported sightings of what many believe is a UFO.

Aust returns illegally imported fossils to China

Hot tags: australia, sport, melbourne-3000, united-states, world-politics, government-and-politics, nsw, states-and-territories, law-crime-and-justice, federal-government

Isaac Mizrahi Leaves Target

Isaac Mizrahi is leaving Target to work his magic at Liz Claiborne, which could definitely use a boost. Mizrahi’s hugely successful, five-year stint creating fashionable and affordable work and casual wear for Target shoppers will come to an end later this year. He will become the creative director at Liz Claiborne beginning Spring of [...]