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Siblings Squabble Over Martin Luther King's Estate

LOS ANGELES The surviving children of Martin Luther King are embroiled in an ugly legal squabble over the estate of the iconic civil rights leader. Bernice King, 45, and Martin Luther King III, 50, claim Dexter King, 47, has taken "substantial funds" ...

From CATHERINE ELSWORTH, The New York Sun,  13 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Martin Luther King III,  Bernice King,  Coretta Scott King,  Martin Luther King, Jr.,  Ralph Abernathy

Saving petrol: death turns and ice vests

As General Motors CEO Rick Wagoner said yesterday, it’s clear many of the shifts are here to stay as America ends its long-term love affair with the world’s biggest cars and seeks more efficient alternatives. Yesterday GM announced it was closing four ...

From CATHERINE ELSWORTH, The Telegraph,  4 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Rick Wagoner

New strike fears grip Hollywood

Is Hollywood headed for another strike? Hollywood studios are ‘not willing to accept’ actors’ demands It could well be, judging by the familiar-sounding rhetoric and developments - or lack of - between the Screen Actors Guild and the major Hollywood ...

From CATHERINE ELSWORTH, The Telegraph,  2 May 2008
Related Topics: Warner Bros.

London Mayor Election 2008: Would US voters back Boris or Ken?

Would Boris and Ken stand a chance in the American political arena? If they were politicians here in the US, would they still be in the running to take charge of the nation’s capital? Could they have survived all those controversies and slip-ups and ...

From CATHERINE ELSWORTH, The Telegraph,  1 May 2008
Related Topics: Hugo Chávez,  George W. Bush,  Gavin Newsom,  Antonio Villaraigosa

Miley Cyrus and the photo scandal

At the supermarket checkout, her smiling face is emblazoned on the cover of People magazine under the headline ‘the world’s richest kids’. Miley Cyrus now says she’s 'embarrassed' by the pictures But that’s not why Miley Cyrus, aka Hannah Montana, ...

From CATHERINE ELSWORTH, The Telegraph,  29 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Miley Cyrus,  Annie Leibovitz,  Jamie Lynn Spears,  Google Inc.

Blogging to death?

The New York Times has got the blogosphere a-chatter today with its piece about the life-threatening dangers of blogging.  Has he been blogging all night? Yes, that’s right - the paper reports that some dedicated bloggers feel under such stress and ...

From CATHERINE ELSWORTH, The Telegraph,  7 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Russell Shaw,  Michael Arrington,  Federal Bureau of Investigation

Boise stunned by terrorism vulnerability

You'd expect it to be Los Angeles or perhaps Las Vegas. The western US city most vulnerable to terrorism ought to be some major hub boasting an internationally recognisable symbol of America’s wealth, culture, influence or superpower status, some ...

From CATHERINE ELSWORTH, The Telegraph,  31 Mar 2008

Britney Spears shouldn’t quit her day job

So, I felt I ought to see what all the fuss was about and watch the episode of the US sitcom How I Met Your Mother which, thanks to an appearance by Britney Spears, won the show its biggest audience ever and probably saved it from being cancelled. Is ...

From CATHERINE ELSWORTH, The Telegraph,  27 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Britney Spears,  Nanette Lepore,  Josh Radnor,  Tina Fey

In pursuit of happiness and cheap petrol

A picturesque hamlet in Big Sur on the California coast is in the headlines this week. Or rather, its petrol station is. The reason? It is selling some of the most expensive fuel in the nation. Any sign of rising fuel prices makes Americans ...

From CATHERINE ELSWORTH, The Telegraph,  20 Mar 2008

The 'ancient ritual' of Spring Break

This week and next, students across America will put away their books and embark on the notorious rite of passage known as Spring Break. Spring Break certainly isn't what it used to be Millions of teenagers and twenty-somethings will head to the ...

From CATHERINE ELSWORTH, The Telegraph,  18 Mar 2008

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