USGS trying to manage all the information of the recent quakes
February 11th, 2010 - 9:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, Feb 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The USGS has been faced with numerous earthquakes in the recent times, and it is quite a challenge to keep track of all the information pertaining to ... Read more...
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Chicago Earthquake magnitude revised to 3.8
February 10th, 2010 - 11:02 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, Feb 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Seismologists said that an 'unusual earthquake' shook Chicago at around 3:59 am on Wednesday. The magnitude of the earthquake was earlier said to be 4.3, but ... Read more...
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Susan Boyle shocks travellers with mop dance
January 16th, 2010 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jab 16 (ANI): 'Britain's Got Talent' star Susan Boyle stunned travellers at Heathrow Airport after she began singing into a mop in a bizarre scene.The Scottish singer reportedly started dancing ... Read more...
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Vince Vaughn ties knot in hush-hush affair
January 5th, 2010 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 5 (IANS) Hollywood funnyman Vince Vaughn has married his Canadian girlfriend Kyla Weber in an intimate ceremony.
The couple exchanged vows Jan 2 with only friends and family as guests in ... Read more...
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Is Taylor dating Taylor?
October 28th, 2009 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 28 (ANI): American actor Taylor Lautner has sparked off rumours that he is romancing country singer Taylor Swift after the two of them were seen together in Los Angeles.Both the ... Read more...
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How brain decides where to look in an emergency
October 24th, 2009 - 12:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 24 (ANI): Any kind of a sudden movement or sound can trigger a battle between neurons in the brain, and the cells which win are the ones who get to ... Read more...
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Elvis Presley’s hair to be auctioned
October 9th, 2009 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 9 (IANS) American Rock 'n' Roll star Elvis Presley's hair will be auctioned later this month.
The hair is being sold as part of a collection of Presley memorabilia that ... Read more...
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Elvis Presley’s hair up for grabs
October 8th, 2009 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, October 08 (ANI): A clump of Elvis Presley's hair will soon be auctioned and is expected to fetch up to 12,000 dollars.A friend of The King of Rock 'n' Roll ... Read more...
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Chicago Honor Student Beaten To Death
September 29th, 2009 - 7:47 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Chicago, Illinois, Sep 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The teenage crime situation in Chicago had never been more violent than this. Over the weekend, the continuous airing of the footage depicting the ... Read more...
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US man to run 5,000 km barefoot
September 10th, 2009 - 5:14 am ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 10 (RIA Novosti) US businessman Tellman Knudson hopes to raise $100 million for a charity by running across the the country barefoot, a media report said Wednesday.
The 32-year-old entrepreneur ... Read more...
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Shania Twain to be guest judge on ‘American Idol’
August 18th, 2009 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 18 (ANI): Country singer Shania Twain has become the next celebrity who will be joining 'American Idol' as a guest judge, ever since Paula Abdul left the show.Twain, 43, ... Read more...
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Ashlee Simpson, Pete Wentz fight in public
August 17th, 2009 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 17 (ANI): Singer Ashlee Simpson-Wentz and her husband Pete Wentz were reportedly caught in a public tiff during a night out in Chicago, Illinois, this weekend.The couple were celebrating ... Read more...
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Jennifer Hudson gives birth to son
August 12th, 2009 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 12 (IANS) Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson has given birth to a baby boy. The newborn weighed seven pounds and 14 ounces.
The "Dreamgirls" star and her fiance David ... Read more...
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When Samuel L. Jackson was accidentally hit by Bernie Mac during golf match
June 24th, 2009 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 24 (ANI): Hollywood star Samuel L. Jackson says that he will never forget the painful memory of being accidentally struck by stand-up comedian Bernie Mac with a golf ball during ... Read more...
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Daniel Craig, Hugh Jackman to hit Broadway together?
May 28th, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 28 (ANI): Daniel Craig is set to make his Broadway debut alongside seasoned theatre star Hugh Jackman, according to reports.According to the New York Post, the two are teaming ... Read more...
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Craig to make Broadway debut with Jackman
May 27th, 2009 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 27 (IANS) James Bond star Daniel Craig is going to make his Broadway debut with a new play by teaming up with Australian star Hugh Jackman.
The duo will star ... Read more...
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Recession-hit Denise Richards cuts mansion price
May 18th, 2009 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 18 (ANI): The ongoing economic crisis seems to have taken its toll on Denise Richards also, for the actress has been forced to reduce the selling price of her California ... Read more...
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Denise Richards’ singing nightmare
May 5th, 2009 - 5:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 05 (ANI): After receiving harsh criticism for her performance of baseball anthem Take Me Out To The Ball Game at Chicago, Illinois' Wrigley Park, former Bond girl Denise Richards has ... Read more...
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Joel Madden hits out at British Airlines after ‘cover-up tattoo’ row
April 28th, 2009 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 28 (ANI): Good Charlotte star Joel Madden has hit out at British Airlines' workers after he was banned from boarding a plane until he covered up his tattoos.Madden, 30, ... Read more...
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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich “saddened” but not surprised
April 3rd, 2009 - 9:05 am ICT by admin
Chicago, ILLINOIS (BNO NEWS) -- Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he is "saddened" but not surprised by Thursday's indictment, according to a statement released by his PR firm which represents him."I'm ... Read more...
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Oprah Winfreys cocker spaniel puppy Ivan dies
March 19th, 2009 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 19 (ANI): Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey is mourning the loss of one of her newly adopted pooches, Ivan.She recently took in two cocker spaniel puppies Ivan and ... Read more...
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Kevin Bacon not interested in Broadway return via Footloose
March 4th, 2009 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 4 (ANI): Kevin Bacon has told Broadway bosses not to offer him a role in the stage revival of his hit movie musical Footloose, as he''s just "not interested".The ... Read more...
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Solange Flings Mic at Her Fans, Apologizes
March 3rd, 2009 - 10:26 pm ICT by GD
R&B star Solange Knowles had her rockstar moment when she threw the microphone stand on a fan while performing at the House of Blues in Chicago, Illinois.Beyonce's younger sister was performing ... Read more...
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US talk show host Oprah Winfrey was considered for Obama’’s vacant Senate seat
January 27th, 2009 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
Chicago (Illinois,US), Jan.27 (ANI): Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has told ABC''s Good Morning America that he considered offering the Illinois senate seat vacated by President Barack Obama to talk show host ... Read more...
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Ledger was in talks to play Fonda’’s activist ex in film about Chicago Seven
January 19th, 2009 - 12:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 19 (ANI): Late actor Heath Ledger was being lined up to portray activist Tom Hayden, Oscar-winning actress Jane Fondas ex-husband, in a film about the Chicago Seven when he ... Read more...
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Jennifer Hudson heads back to work after family tragedy
December 11th, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 11 (ANI): Jennifer Hudson is heading back to work after having gone through the trauma of identifying bodies of her slain mother, brother and seven-year-old nephew.The singer-actress will soon ... Read more...
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Brangelina celebrated Obamas historic win in Chicago
December 4th, 2008 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington Dec 4 (ANI): Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were so keen to see Barack Obamas historic win that they actually flew down to his Chicago, Illinois base to watch the ... Read more...
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Jealousy over ex wifes new romance behind Hudson family murders?
December 4th, 2008 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, December 4 (ANI): Jennifer Hudsons brother-in-law, the main suspect behind the family murders of the actress, went on a killing spree after having been jealous of his estranged wifes new ... Read more...
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Jennifer Hudson thanks fans for being supportive following family tragedy
November 15th, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 15 (ANI): Mourning Jennifer Hudson has thanked her fans for their support following the tragic deaths of her mother, brother and seven-year-old nephew.Oscar-winner used her MySpace blog to post ... Read more...
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Oprah Winfrey hides mourning Jennifer Hudson at her Chicago apartment
November 7th, 2008 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 7 (ANI): Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has lend protection to mourning Jennifer Hudson by hiding the actress out at her luxury Chicago, Illinois apartment, according to reports.The Oscar ... Read more...
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Hudsons family funeral set for November 3
November 1st, 2008 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, November 1 (ANI): A private memorial service for actress Jennifer Hudsons slain family has been set in Chicago, Illinois on November 3.The American Idol runner up and her family have ... Read more...
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Reflux may be behind barking cough, breathing difficulties in kids
September 22nd, 2008 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 22 (ANI): Recurring croup among kids barking cough that may be accompanied by breathing difficulties, and sometimes or wheezing result from laryngopharyngeal reflux, the backflow of stomach contents into ... Read more...
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Jacko treats his kids to a glimpse of his past
September 15th, 2008 - 6:03 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 15 (ANI): Michael Jackson took his three children to his hometown in Gary, Indiana, to show them where he spent his childhood.The Thriller hitmaker flew into Chicago, Illinois for ... Read more...
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Workhorse Swayzes passion for work stuns TV bosses
August 21st, 2008 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 21 (ANI): Cancer stricken Patrick Swayze''s passion for work has stunned his co-stars and producers on the sets of his new TV show.The 56-year-old actor, who was diagnosed with ... Read more...
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Late comedian Bernie Mac signalled he was too tired to survive
August 12th, 2008 - 5:15 pm ICT by ANI
New York , Aug 12 (ANI): Late comedian Bernie Mac''s wife pleaded her dying husband not to go, but the entertainer signalled that he was too tired to survive, according to ... Read more...
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