Have the Kardashians FINALLY fallen out of favour? Ratings of their shows plummet as promoters ... The Daily Mail | They went from a normal Californian family to the most famous siblings in the world, with countless reality shows, magazines and various products under their belts. | But it seems the Kardashians may have finally fallen out of favour, with magazine editors, party promoters and television executive...
Little Rasta! Kelly Rowland buys green Bob Marley babygro for Beyonce's newborn daughter Blue The Daily Mail | She's only three days old, but is already the most famous baby in the world. | So what do you get a newborn whose parents have already splashed out £1 million on her? | Kelly Rowland probably asked herself that question as she shopped for her former band mate Beyonce's little girl, Blue Ivy Carter...
Narrowing the Definition of Autism The New York Times | To the Editor: Jon Han | Re “New Autism Rule Will Trim Many, a Study Suggests” (front page, Jan. 20): Narrowing the definition of autism is a bad idea and narrows the opportunities to make significant inroads in helping children affecte...
President, Buoyed by Rising Numbers, Seeks to Rally Democrats The New York Times | CAMBRIDGE, Md. — President Obama, buoyed by improving economic news and rising poll numbers, rallied House Democrats here on Friday with an address that inched toward a “morning in America” tone and dwelled heavily on his vision o...
Lone Wolf Commands a Following The New York Times | SAN FRANCISCO — On the Chinese calendar, this week ushers in the year of the dragon. But here, it feels a lot more like the year of the wolf. Richard Cockle/The Oregonian, via Associated Press | John Stephenson, a biologist, measured the stri...
NYPD officers rescue suspect dangling 7 floors up Austin American Statesman | NEW YORK — Police say two officers rescued a suspect as he dangled from a seventh-floor Manhattan apartment window after nearly lunging to his death. | Officers Isaias Alicea and Vincent Gagliostro grabbed the 200-pound man's arm and leg as h...
Promoting a New Album, and Often Going Off Script The New York Times | Here’s what working with Steve Albini can do for your band, as evinced by “Attack on Memory” (Carpark), the strong new album by the Cleveland outfit Cloud Nothings. Like a preset mode in ProTools or other recording programs, there...
Cries From the Heart, Crashing Like Waves The New York Times | Wonderment and sorrow course through the songs of Antony Hegarty, who leads Antony and the Johnsons. Those are immense emotions, and on Thursday night he performed in a place to match their scale: Radio City Music Hall. A towering backdrop was ofte...
Amazing Child, Typical Grown-Ups The New York Times | PARK CITY, Utah — Now in its 28th edition, the Sundance Film Festival has eased into a mellower groove, hallelujah and pass the parka. Despite the predictable hazards and hassles, like slip-sliding on black ice and waiting for shuttles in the...
Gabon and Tunisia Advance The New York Times | The Times's soccer blog has the world's game covered from all angles. Go to the Goal Blog | Bruno-Zita Mbanangoye scored from a stoppage-time free kick in host Gabon’s 3-2 win over Morocco to put the team into the African Cup of Nations quarterfinals. Morocco was eliminated. Issam Jemaa scored a 90th-minute winner to give Tunisia a hard-fou...
Gabon and Tunisia Advance The New York Times | The Times's soccer blog has the world's game covered from all angles. Go to the Goal Blog | Bruno-Zita Mbanangoye scored from a stoppage-time free kick in host Gabon’s 3-2 win over Morocco to put the team into the African Cup of Nations quarterfinals. Morocco was eliminated. Issam Jemaa scored a 90th-minute winner to give Tunisia a hard-fou...