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  • Calif. pastor takes in $2.4M after donations plea (AP)

    - Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:37:58 GMT

    FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008  file photo, Pastor Rick Warren signs his book 'The Purpose of Christmas' at Barnes & Noble bookstore in New York. Evangelical pastor Rick Warren says his call for donations to fill a $900,000 deficit at his Southern California megachurch has brought in $2.4 million. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)AP - Evangelical pastor Rick Warren's plea for donations to fill a $900,000 deficit at his Southern California megachurch brought in $2.4 million, Warren announced to cheers during a sermon at the church on Saturday.


  • Muslim-Hindu punk rock bands part of new movement (AP)

    - Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:31:33 GMT

    This Dec. 15, 2009 photo shows drummer Imran Malik and guitarist Basim Usmani of the Muslim Hindu punk band The Kominas, rehearsing in Wayland, Mass. From the basement of this middle-class home tucked in the woods west of Boston, The Kominas have helped launched a small, but growing, South Asian and Middle Eastern punk rock movement that is attracting children of Muslim and Hindu immigrants and drawing scorn from some traditional Muslims who say their political, hard-edged music is 'haraam,' or forbidden. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)AP - Artwork from the Punjab state of India decorates the Ray family home. A Johann Sebastian Bach statue sits on a piano. But in the basement — cluttered with wires, old concert fliers and drawings — 25-year-old Arjun Ray is fighting distortion from his electric guitar.


  • Elton John says he's helping Eminem fight drugs (AP)

    - Sat, 02 Jan 2010 11:45:30 GMT

    FILE - Rapper Eminem performs at a concert celebrating the launch of the video game 'DJ Hero' in Los Angeles on in this June 1, 2009 file photo. Elton John said Saturday Jan. 2, 2010 he has been helping American rapper Eminen fight drug problems for more than a year. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)AP - Elton John says he has been helping American rapper Eminen fight drug problems for more than a year.


  • Fox, Time Warner Cable announce broadcast deal (AP)

    - Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:59:14 GMT

    In this advertisement released by Time Warner Cable, a warning that FOX has threatened to pull the plug on Time Warner Cable customers at midnight, New Year's Eve, unless the cable company gives in to demands for massive price increases.(AP Photo/Time Warner Cable)AP - LOS ANGELES — Football fans and "American Idol" devotees can breathe a sigh of relief. Fox and Time Warner Cable have reached a deal in principle that will keep the network on the cable provider after Fox threatened to pull the plug over a fee dispute.


  • Limbaugh: Tests show no ailments after chest pain (AP)

    - Sat, 02 Jan 2010 02:28:25 GMT

    Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh speaks during a news conference at The Queen's Medical Center in Honolulu, Friday, Jan. 1, 2010. Limbaugh was taken to the hospital after experiencing chest pains similar to a heart attack Wednesday during a vacation. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)AP - Conservative talk radio show host Rush Limbaugh said Friday tests showed nothing was wrong with his heart after he was hospitalized with chest pains.


  • 'Real hero' Sullenberger leads 2010 Rose Parade (AP)

    - Fri, 01 Jan 2010 21:01:53 GMT

    Jack Hanna, left, director emeritus of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium,  and Walter Crawford, right, founder and director of the World Bird Sanctuary, ride aboard the Sweepstakes Trophy winner 'Mountaintop Majesty,' sponsored by the Rain Bird Corp. and built by Fiesta Parade Floats. as they move along Colorado Blvd. during the 121st Rose Parade in Pasadena Calif., on Friday, Jan. 1, 2010. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)AP - After a run of celebrity grand marshals, a real American hero led the Rose Parade on Friday.


  • Fox, Time Warner Cable announce broadcast deal (AP)

    - Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:59:14 GMT

    In this advertisement released by Time Warner Cable, a warning that FOX has threatened to pull the plug on Time Warner Cable customers at midnight, New Year's Eve, unless the cable company gives in to demands for massive price increases.(AP Photo/Time Warner Cable)AP - LOS ANGELES — Football fans and "American Idol" devotees can breathe a sigh of relief. Fox and Time Warner Cable have reached a deal in principle that will keep the network on the cable provider after Fox threatened to pull the plug over a fee dispute.


  • Muslim-Hindu punk rock bands part of new movement (AP)

    - Sat, 02 Jan 2010 17:50:34 GMT

    This Dec. 15, 2009 photo shows Arjun Ray of the Muslim Hindu punk band The Kominas, rehearsing in Wayland, Mass. From the basement of this middle-class home tucked in the woods west of Boston, The Kominas have helped launched a small, but growing, South Asian and Middle Eastern punk rock movement that is attracting children of Muslim and Hindu immigrants and drawing scorn from some traditional Muslims who say their political, hard-edged music is 'haraam,' or forbidden. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)AP - A small but growing South Asian and Middle Eastern punk rock movement is attracting children of Muslim and Hindu immigrants and sparking new bands across America.


  • Muslim-Hindu punk rock bands part of new movement (AP)

    - Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:31:33 GMT

    This Dec. 15, 2009 photo shows drummer Imran Malik and guitarist Basim Usmani of the Muslim Hindu punk band The Kominas, rehearsing in Wayland, Mass. From the basement of this middle-class home tucked in the woods west of Boston, The Kominas have helped launched a small, but growing, South Asian and Middle Eastern punk rock movement that is attracting children of Muslim and Hindu immigrants and drawing scorn from some traditional Muslims who say their political, hard-edged music is 'haraam,' or forbidden. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)AP - Artwork from the Punjab state of India decorates the Ray family home. A Johann Sebastian Bach statue sits on a piano. But in the basement — cluttered with wires, old concert fliers and drawings — 25-year-old Arjun Ray is fighting distortion from his electric guitar.


  • Fox, Time Warner Cable reach deal to avoid blackout (Reuters)

    - Sat, 02 Jan 2010 17:06:48 GMT

    Reuters - Time Warner Cable and Fox have reached a deal to keep carrying Fox Networks programing after the companies negotiated through New Year's Day to avoid a blackout of TV shows like "The Simpsons" and college and NFL football games in 13 million U.S. homes.

  • Picasso, other art works stolen from French villa (Reuters)

    - Sat, 02 Jan 2010 17:21:56 GMT

    Reuters - Thieves have stolen about 30 paintings, including a work by Spanish master Pablo Picasso, from a private villa in the south of France, police said on Saturday.

  • Calif. pastor takes in $2.4M after donations plea (AP)

    - Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:37:58 GMT

    FILE - In this Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008  file photo, Pastor Rick Warren signs his book 'The Purpose of Christmas' at Barnes & Noble bookstore in New York. Evangelical pastor Rick Warren says his call for donations to fill a $900,000 deficit at his Southern California megachurch has brought in $2.4 million. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes, file)AP - Evangelical pastor Rick Warren's plea for donations to fill a $900,000 deficit at his Southern California megachurch brought in $2.4 million, Warren announced to cheers during a sermon at the church on Saturday.


  • Australian prime minister turns children's author (Reuters)

    - Sun, 03 Jan 2010 02:35:35 GMT

    Reuters - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is about to become a published children's author, with a tale about the lives of two family pets at one of his official residences, a spokeswoman said on Sunday.