NEW YORK (AP) — In order to capture his best version of Jimi Hendrix for an upcoming biopic, Andre 3000 said he had to think of him as a regular dude and not a rock star."I didn't look at him as an icon because when you're in it, you don't know you're an icon. You don't know you're an icon until another people say you're an icon," the 37-year-old said in an interview Tuesday."So I had to take it as...
I Was Misinformed: The Time She Tried Viagra
Label: HealthI have noticed, in the bragging-rights department, that “he doesn’t need Viagra” has become the female equivalent of the male “and, I swear, she’s a real blonde.” Personally, I do not care a bit. To me, anything that keeps you happy and in the game is a good thing. But then, I am proud to say, I was among the early, and from what I gather, rare female users. It happened when the drug...
Nov
14
Jill Kelley, key figure in David Petraeus scandal, led lavish life
Label: World TAMPA, Fla. — When Jill Kelley believed a reporter was trespassing at her white-columned mansion in a wealthy neighborhood this...
Erdrich wins National Book Award for fiction
Label: LifestyleNEW YORK (AP) — Louise Erdrich's "The Round House" has won the National Book Award for fiction.Katherine Boo's "Behind the Beautiful Forevers" won the nonfiction award Wednesday night at a New York ceremony. David Ferry's "Bewilderment" won for poetry, and William Alexander's "Goblin Secrets" won for young people's literature.Winners each received $10,000.Honorary prizes were given to novelist Elmore...
Alzheimer’s Tied to Mutation Harming Immune Response
Label: HealthAlzheimer’s researchers and drug companies have for years concentrated on one hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease: the production of toxic shards of a protein that accumulate in plaques on the brain. But now, in a surprising coincidence, two groups of researchers working from entirely different starting points have converged on a mutated gene involved in another aspect of Alzheimer’s disease:...
Looming 'fiscal cliff' bringing Wall Street, Obama back together
Label: Business NEW YORK — There are growing signs that Wall Street is trying to mend its rocky relationship with a president who castigated...
Nov
13
GOP senators cool to idea of Susan Rice as secretary of State
Label: World WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans signaled stiffening resistance Tuesday to the Obama administration's possible nomination of...
Man who accused Elmo puppeteer of teen sex recants
Label: LifestyleNEW YORK (AP) — A man who accused Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash of having sex with him when he was a teenage boy has recanted his story.In a quick turnabout, the man on Tuesday described his sexual relationship with Clash as adult and consensual.Clash responded with a statement of his own, saying he is "relieved that this painful allegation has been put to rest." He had no further comment.The man, who...
Kidney Donors Given Mandatory Safeguards
Label: HealthST. LOUIS — Addressing long-held concerns about whether organ donors have adequate protections, the country’s transplant regulators acted late Monday to require that hospitals thoroughly inform living kidney donors of the risks they face, fully evaluate their medical and psychological suitability, and then track their health for two years after donation. Enactment of the policies by the...
McAfee proclaims innocence, alters look to evade Belize police
Label: Business In another twist to an already bizarre story, the founder of the McAfee anti-virus software company contacted an American journalist...
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