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- Jonathan Demme jolts Venice filmfest with family drama
- VENICE, Italy AFP — US "Silence of the Lambs" director Jonathan Demme jolted Venice film critics Wednesday with a stirring new family drama that tightens the race for the festival's Golden Lion prize. His emotion-packed "Rachel Getting Married" stars Anne Hathaway as a recovering drug addict who shakes up...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Gustav devastates smaller towns
- CHAUVIN, La. -- Madonna Tillman, 39, hasn't stopped crying since Tuesday morning, the first time she saw her house after the storm. "Are you the Red Cross?" she shouted from her sister's house. "We need the Red Cross right away. We're homeless." ...
- Research articles 2008-09-03
- Venus Williams cruises into quarters at US Open
- NEW YORK AFP — Two-time US Open champion Venus Williams has avenged an earlier loss by routing ninth seed Agnieszka Radwanska 6-1, 6-3 setting up a showdown with sister Serena in the quarter-finals. Venus, who won back-to-back US Open titles in 2000 and 2001, avenged a loss to the...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Fab Four take aim at women's top tennis ranking
- NEW YORK AFP — Serena Williams and Jelena Jankovic lead a four-woman assault upon the world number one ranking at the US Open, a fight that could come down to Saturday night's Grand Slam title showdown. Dinara Safina and Elena Dementieva, each hoping to become the second Russian woman...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Serena and Venus on course for sibling showdown
- NEW YORK AFP — American sisters Serena and Venus Williams continued their march toward a quarter-final showdown at the US Open by winning third round matches by identical 6-2, 6-1 scores. Serena cruised to victory over Japan's Ai Sugiyama in 66 minutes while Venus needed even less time, dispatching...
- Research articles 2008-08-30
- Williams sisters win doubles Olympic gold
- BEIJING AFP — US sisters Serena and Venus Williams beat Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues and Virginia Ruano Pascual 6-2, 6-0 to claim their second women's doubles Olympic gold medal on Sunday. The Williams sisters first won the doubles title at Sydney 2000, when Venus also won singles gold. ...
- Research articles 2008-08-17
- Batman star will face no charges over 'assault': court
- LONDON AFP — Hollywood actor Christian Bale, star of the new Batman film "The Dark Knight", will not face charges over an alleged attack on his mother and sister, British prosecutors said Thursday. The 34-year-old star was arrested last month, the day after appearing at the film's West End...
- Research articles 2008-08-14
- 3 peace demonstrators detained at Peterson
- Three demonstrators were detained by the Air Force on Friday for trespassing onto Peterson Air Force Base during a silent vigil to protest war. The demonstrators were attempting to deliver a letter to an Air Force general when they were stopped by a handful of military personnel. The...
- Research articles 2008-08-09
- Jordanian charged after sister shot in suspected 'honour' killing
- AMMAN AFP — A 26-year-old Jordanian man was charged with murder on Friday after his 23-year-old sister was shot dead in an apparent "honour" killing, a security official said. The unnamed suspect allegedly shot his sister six times on Thursday night in the Nqeira area south of the capital...
- Research articles 2008-08-01
- Freed Betancourt makes radio broadcast to jungle hostages
- PARIS AFP — Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt sent a radio message Sunday to all hostages still in the grips of FARC rebels, as she recovered in Paris from her six-year ordeal, her sister said. Freed from Marxist rebels in Colombia's jungle Wednesday, Betancourt went on Colombian radio to tell...
- Research articles 2008-07-06
- Serena predicts more Venus showdowns
- LONDON AFP — Serena Williams shrugged off her heartbreaking Wimbledon defeat to big sister Venus to predict that the two Americans are far from finished as Grand Slam winners. Venus clinched her fifth Wimbledon title with a 7-5, 6-4 win on Saturday in what was the pair's first meeting...
- Research articles 2008-07-05
- Williams dad opts to skip sisters' showdown
- LONDON AFP — Richard Williams, father and coach to Serena and Venus, has opted to miss their Wimbledon singles final here on Saturday. The decision of Richard Williams to fly back to Florida came after a fresh outburst of speculation over whether he has any influence over the outcome...
- Research articles 2008-07-04
- Serena dashes Zheng's hopes to set up third Venus final
- LONDON AFP — Serena Williams will face big sister Venus for the third time in a Wimbledon final after ending wildcard Zheng Jie's hopes of becoming the first Chinese player to reach a Grand Slam final. Serena, who beat Venus in the 2002 and 2003 finals, had to dig...
- Research articles 2008-07-03
- Venus into Wimbledon final
- LONDON AFP — Venus Williams moved to within one match of a fifth Wimbledon singles title after beating Russia's Elena Dementieva in straight sets in the semi-finals on Thursday. The defending champion won 6-1, 7-6 (7/3) to set up a potential final date with her sister Serena, who faced...
- Research articles 2008-07-03
- Serena doesn't fear Venus defeat in Wimbledon final
- LONDON AFP — Serena Williams would love to face her sister Venus in Saturday's Wimbledon final because there is nobody the former champion would rather lose to. The Americans moved a step closer to a third all-Williams final at the All England Club with convincing quarter-final victories on Tuesday....
- Research articles 2008-07-02
- Utahn wins America Junior Miss crown
- A family legacy came to its ultimate conclusion Saturday night in Mobile, Ala., when 18-year-old West High graduate Lindsey Brinton was crowned the 2008 America Junior Miss. Brinton follows two older sisters and her mother in competing in the Junior Miss pageant and will take home more than...
- Research articles 2008-06-30
- Williams at Wimbledon for 'decades' to come, says Serena
- LONDON AFP — Two-time champion Serena Williams said she and her sister Venus, the reigning women's champion, intend to return to Wimbledon for "decades" to come as she negotiated the first round safely on Monday. "We have decades left at Wimbledon, we definitely plan on capitalising," Serena said after...
- Research articles 2008-06-23
- Qualifier Tanasugarn storms into final
- 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, The Netherlands AFP — Thai veteran Tamarine Tanasugarn, who had to come through qualifying, defeated Ukrainian eighth seed Alona Bondarenko 6-2, 6-4 on Friday to reach the final of the 175,000-dollar WTA grasscourt event. Tanasugarn, who beat the other Bondarenko sister, Kateryna, in the first round, had no...
- Research articles 2008-06-20
- Critic's corner
- *We know Regis Philbin will pick up a prize: He's getting the lifetime achievement award. Otherwise, everything is up for grabs at the Daytime Emmy Awards (ABC, tonight, 8 ET/PT), the more laid-back little sister of the prime-time Emmys. Cameron Mathison and Sherri Shepherd (who is nominated against Philbin in...
- Research articles 2008-06-20
- Britney Spears's kid sister has baby: report
- LOS ANGELES AFP — The teenage younger sister of pop star Britney Spears has given birth to a baby girl, sources close to her family told People magazine early Thursday. Jamie Lynn Spears, who was 16 when she announced her pregnancy last December, provoking a tabloid firestorm in the...
- Research articles 2008-06-19
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