Colin Powell Endorses Barack Obama

(Reuters) – Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell on Thursday endorsed Barack Obama’s bid for re-election, citing the Democratic president’s efforts to wind down the war in Afghanistan and tackle terrorism as well as an improving U.S. economy.

“I think we ought to keep on…

Queen Of Hearts Runway Show

Anna Fong’s fashion show was the perfect grand finale to Chicago’s Fashion Focus week.  The Chicago native showcased an exclusive preview of her Queen of Hearts Collection set to debut next spring.  Taking place at the Radisson Blu, the event was high society from beginning to end.

Several…

Tom Cruise Files $50 Million Lawsuit Against Magazine

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for Tom Cruise said he filed a $50 million defamation lawsuit Wednesday against the publishers of Life & Style magazine for articles that said the actor has abandoned his 6-year-old daughter, Suri.

Cruise’s attorney, Bert Fields said to falsely claim the actor…

Psy brings Gangnam Style To United Nations

The UN secretary general has to perform a variety of deft diplomatic manoeuvres in his day-to-day life, but none quite like the invisible horse trot. Ban Ki-Moon had a chance to smooth out any flaws in his K-Pop repertoire on Tuesday when he was visited at…

Ozzie Guillen Out After 1st Year As Marlins Manager

MIAMI (AP) — The lingering backlash caused by Ozzie Guillen’s praise of Fidel Castro contributed to another Miami Marlins managerial shakeup Tuesday.

Guillen was fired after only one year with the team, undone by too many losses and one too many ill-advised remarks.

A promising season began to derail…