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Gospel and soul set the tone on Sunday afternoon for “We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial.” The African-American music that finds the promise of hope amid tribulation was just about everybody’s music at an all-star event designed to be somberly uplifting and devout, as well as celebratory without triumphalism.
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When he still was a boy, Chesley Burnett Sullenberger loved to watch fighter jets roar over his small hometown in Texas and always wanted to fly.
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It’s back! The beast of all television beasts, the gigantic FOX sea monster, the Seacrestian evil enterprise, has returned from its half-year hibernation to once again wreak havoc on TV ratings and the lives of the American people.
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Alexandra Kosteniuk, the best women’s chess player in the world flipped a dirty diaper into the trash as she pondered her next move after a dominating year.
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Leixeira, in his introductory news conference yesterday at the old Yankee Stadium, said he wasn’t sure he wanted to come to the Bronx until his wife, Leigh, decided for the couple that New York was the place they wanted to be.
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The FBI has posted the largest job opening since immediately after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, openings for 850 special agents and more than 2,100 professional support personnel.
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American comedian Craig Ferguson announced on his show tonight that he married his long time girlfriend Megan Wallace-Cunningham, an art dealer.
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Over 1,000 new species of animals have been discovered in the Greater Mekong area of Asia from 1997 to 2007. Those species include some interesting specimens, such as the pink dragon millipede, the giant huntsman spider, the Gumbrechts green pit viper, and the Laotian rock rat.
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Iconic pinup queen Bettie Page, died of pneumonia at the age of 85 in a Los Angeles, California, hospital Thursday, a week after suffering a heart attack, according to her agent.
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Armed robbers stole diamonds valued at 85 million euros ($108 million) from the Paris branch of jeweler Harry Winston, the city prosecutors’ office said.
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