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The Hottest News About ‘Elizabeth Smart’

associatedpress — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:15:18 +0000

Elizabeth Smart's Dream Wedding – The happy new bride shares all the details of her Hawaiian nuptials with Matthew Gilmour (Read more breaking news about ‘Elizabeth Smart’ here)

Elizabeth Smart's Surprise Wedding Guest and Other Wedding Details Revealed – When Elizabeth Smart confirmed her engagement on “Good Morning America” last month, she said she was ready to start life with her fiance, 22-year-old Matthew Gilmour. “I couldn’t be happier,” the 24-year-old said in a live appearance on “GMA” Feb. 1. ”We met abroad, and… (Read more breaking news about ‘Elizabeth Smart’ here)

Elizabeth Smart marries at Hawaii temple – Elizabeth Smart, the young woman from Utah who was kidnapped at knifepoint at 14 and held captive for nine months by an itinerant street preacher, has married her Scottish fiance at a Mormon temple in Hawaii. (Read more breaking news about ‘Elizabeth Smart’ here)

Newlywed Elizabeth Smart Surfaces with Husband, Shows Off Engagement Ring – The ABC news contributor stepped out with her beau Matthew Gilmour in Hawaii Sunday (Read more breaking news about ‘Elizabeth Smart’ here)

Watch: Elizabeth Smart's Hawaii Wedding – Smart and her fiancé bumped up their wedding after all the media attention. (Read more breaking news about ‘Elizabeth Smart’ here)

Elizabeth Smart marries ahead of schedule; Bethenny Frankel breaks silence over miscarriage – entertainment links – Plus, Stephen Colbert returns to his show and honors 'a lovely lady'. (Read more breaking news about ‘Elizabeth Smart’ here)

Elizabeth Smart Wedding to Matthew Gilmour Private Hawaii Ceremony – Kidnapping victim Elizabeth Smart got married in Hawaii over the weekend to Matthew Gilmour. The couple had a short month-long engagement. Part of the reason they moved up their wedding date is because . . . (Read more breaking news about ‘Elizabeth Smart’ here)

Elizabeth Smart marries in Hawaii – SALT LAKE CITY — Elizabeth Smart married her fiance Saturday at a Mormon temple in Hawaii, several months ahead of scheduled plans for the nuptials after news of her engagement last month drew widesp (Read more breaking news about ‘Elizabeth Smart’ here)

Elizabeth Smart and Matthew Gilmour Step Out Post-Wedding – The couple wed Saturday in Hawaii, one of Smart's "favorite places" (Read more breaking news about ‘Elizabeth Smart’ here)

Elizabeth Smart gets her happy ending, ties the knot – Elizabeth Smart, the Utah woman abducted as a teenager and held captive for months, tied the knot at a private ceremony in Hawaii over the weekend. (Read more breaking news about ‘Elizabeth Smart’ here)

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The Most Comprehensive News About ‘Deron Williams’

associatedpress — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:55:08 +0000

Deron Williams gets best of Jeremy Lin, Carmelo Anthony as reality meets Linsanity – Jeremy Lin and Carmelo Anthony were playing together for the first time since an outbreak of Linsanity engulfed the New York Knicks and pro basketball and the results were decidedly mixed — because Deron Williams and the New Jersey Nets were men on a mission. Read full article >> (Read more breaking news about ‘Deron Williams’ here)

Deron Williams (38 points) stops the Linsanity as Nets beat Knicks – The world may be a better place for having Jeremy Lin’s story thrust into the game. But Nets All-Star point guard Deron Willians showed his own place in the game Monday night, scoring 38 points as the Nets beat the Knicks, 100-92, at the Garden. (Read more breaking news about ‘Deron Williams’ here)

Deron Williams and Nets Send Jeremy Lin and Knicks Message in Big Win: Fan's View – The whole Jeremy Lin phenomena got its start on February 4, 2012, when Lin came out of nowhere to score a career high 25 points and lead the New York Knicks to a 99-92 win over the New Jersey Nets. The Nets are my favorite NBA team, and the loss to Jeremy Lin and the Knicks had… (Read more breaking news about ‘Deron Williams’ here)

Deron Williams, Not Carmelo Anthony, Beat the Knicks on Monday – Facts get in the way of the Blame Melo faction. (Read more breaking news about ‘Deron Williams’ here)

Deron Williams exacts revenge on Jeremy Lin, N.Y. – Deron Williams' masterful performance should teach Jeremy Lin a lesson: He's wearing a target now. (Read more breaking news about ‘Deron Williams’ here)

Deron Williams gets the better of Jeremy Lin this time around – Deron Williams of the New Jersey Nets reacts after scoring a three-pointer against the New York Knicks on Feb. 20. ( Chris Trotman / Getty Images ) (Read more breaking news about ‘Deron Williams’ here)

Deron Williams gets major revenge for Linsanity – Nets guard scores 38 against Knicks in a game he circled on his calendar for two weeks (Read more breaking news about ‘Deron Williams’ here)

Linsanity Hits Snag as Melo Returns – Linsanity hits snag in Carmelo's return to Knicks as Deron Williams leads Nets to victory (Read more breaking news about ‘Deron Williams’ here)

Sullivan: Deron Williams leads charge to stop the Linsanity – Deron Williams’ career-high 38 points put the brakes, at least for one night, on the Lin Express and gave the Nets' point guard a bit of revenge. (Read more breaking news about ‘Deron Williams’ here)

Deron Williams, Nets curb Linthusiasm in the Garden – Deron Williams cooled off the Knicks with 38 points, thanks to a career high 8 3-pointers, leading the Nets to their 10th win. (Read more breaking news about ‘Deron Williams’ here)

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The Latest On ‘Fat Tuesday’

associatedpress — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:15:18 +0000

Koran burning, Fat Tuesday and Damascus revolt: Morning links – Today is Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, that last hurrah before Ash Wednesday and the Catholic season of Lent begins. Legions of Mardi Gras attendees in New Orleans are preparing to mark the day with revelry, beads and lots and lots of rich, fatty food. Meet Rex and the King of Zulu, the city’s 2012 Mardi Gras monarchs, at NOLA.com . In Brazil, where the festival of Carnival has kicked off in … (Read more breaking news about ‘Fat Tuesday’ here)

Fat Tuesday: Mardi Gras Celebration in New Orleans Expected to Gather Thousands of Visitors – Fat Tuesday, or its equivalent French term Mardi Gras, will be celebrated on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 on several countries such as Belgium, Brazil, Germany, Italy, and the United States. Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans in 2009 Image Credit: AP Photo/Alex Brandon In the US, the biggest Mardi Gras celebration is in the state of [...] (Read more breaking news about ‘Fat Tuesday’ here)

Swedish Fat Tuesday Delicacy Kept Alive In Portland – Back when refrigeration wasn't up to modern standards, Fat Tuesday was a time to clear the house of rich, indulgent foods. A Swedish church in Portland, Ore., keeps the Swedish version of the baking tradition alive, if not the religious observance. (Read more breaking news about ‘Fat Tuesday’ here)

It's Fat Tuesday: Carbo loading, partying begins ahead of Lent – Fat Tuesday is your last hurrah, folks, so let the carbo loading begin. Fat Tuesday will give way to a more solemn occasion — Ash Wednesday — and then a 40-day period of self-sacrifice known as Lent. (Read more breaking news about ‘Fat Tuesday’ here)

Fat Tuesday — Plump it Up! – People are kicking off Mardi Gras today by gorging their faces for the sacred Fat Tuesday feast — check out what a few of Hollywood's hottest would look like if they totally let themselves go!Eat your heart out! (Read more breaking news about ‘Fat Tuesday’ here)

Mardi Gras culminates on Fat Tuesday – Cyndi Lauper, other celebs expected in New Orleans to help ring in Fat Tuesday (Read more breaking news about ‘Fat Tuesday’ here)

Fat Tuesday schedule and tips – Fat Tuesday is here, and there are eight parades on schedule in South Alabama. Check out the schedule, and safety tips before you head out. (Read more breaking news about ‘Fat Tuesday’ here)

Fat Tuesday Cleveland-style: Your Mardi Gras party guide – You don't have to be drunk trading beads on Bourbon Street to celebrate Mardis Gras. There are plenty of Fat Tuesday celebrations taking place in bars and restaurants around Cleveland. (Read more breaking news about ‘Fat Tuesday’ here)

Fat Tuesday celebrations to take place downtown – AUSTIN — Austin is preparing for many Fat Tuesday celebrations. Sixth Street will close down from Brazos Street to the Interstate 35 service road. Intersecting streets between 5th and 7th Streets will also close. The roads will be blocked from 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Wednesday. Austin police will begin another night of "No Refusal" Tuesday night. Officers arrested dozens of suspected drunk drivers … (Read more breaking news about ‘Fat Tuesday’ here)

The Sun City Prepares For Fat Tuesday – EL PASO- Fat Tuesday is fast approaching and the Mardi Gras celebration is one of the biggest parties of the year in El Paso. read more (Read more breaking news about ‘Fat Tuesday’ here)

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What’s The Deal on ‘Allen Iverson’

associatedpress — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 23:55:08 +0000

Allen Iverson receives contract offer from indoor soccer league – Allen Iverson reacts to the crowd while with the Philadelphia 76ers in 2001. ( Associated Press ) (Read more breaking news about ‘Allen Iverson’ here)

Iverson gets contract offer from pro soccer team – Allen Iverson is having trouble getting back into the NBA, but a pro team in another sport has offered Iverson a contract. (Read more breaking news about ‘Allen Iverson’ here)

Allen Iverson Offered $20K Per Game To Play Indoor Soccer – Allen Iverson , the mercurial ex-NBA All Star guard, has fallen from the graces of basketball lore to near obscurity. After some recent headlines over unpaid bills along with passing on a NBA D-League opportunity , it appears a glimmer of hope remains for the former Sixers player to re-enter the world of professional sports after an offer was made to Iverson…to play indoor soccer. (Read more breaking news about ‘Allen Iverson’ here)

Allen Iverson Receives Megabucks Contract Offer From Indoor Soccer's Rochester Lancers – Time is running out on Allen Iverson's career as a professional athlete. But the 36-year-old former NBA superstar has a unique offer to try a new game. The Rochester Lancers of the Major Indoor Soccer League have offered Iverson a lucrative contract, according to the club's website. "Allen Iverson is one of the premier athletes of our time," Lancers' vice president Rich Randall said. "With his … (Read more breaking news about ‘Allen Iverson’ here)

Allen Iverson Receives Soccer Offer: A Fan's Reaction – Former Philadelphia 76ers star Allen Iverson has been in the news a lot lately. For the most part that news hasn't been good. We recently learned that Iverson was out of money and that he owed a jewelry store nearly $1 million. (Read more breaking news about ‘Allen Iverson’ here)

Allen Iverson gets a sizable offer from a soccer team – NBA legend Allen Iverson is in the middle of considerable financial disaster right now, currently holding such little cash that a judge has ordered his wages garnished to pay back a jewelry debt of more than $850,000. The guy needs money as fast as possible, and for Iverson that means getting a basketball job. Yahoo!'s own Adrian Wojnarowski reported two weeks ago that Iverson has an offer to … (Read more breaking news about ‘Allen Iverson’ here)

Allen Iverson: Accepting Indoor Soccer Offer Would Be Sad End to AI's Career – If you thought Allen Iverson playing basketball in Puerto Rico was bad, just imagine if he ends up playing for the Major Indoor Soccer League. That's right, after reports indicated that Iverson is considering playing basketball in Puerto Rico, MISL club the Rochester Lancers have offered him a contract, per the team's press release . Where did it all go wrong, Allen? The Lancers are reportedly … (Read more breaking news about ‘Allen Iverson’ here)

Allen Iverson Gets an Offer from Pro Soccer Team: Are You Kidding Me – This is one of the reasons that soccer will never be respected in this country. The Rochester Lancers of MISL (Major Indoor Soccer League) have offered Allen Iverson a professional contract playing a sport that he has probably never played before. As if it is just that easy to pick up a ball and become a star. The contract would have Iverson paid $20,000 a game plus a $5,000 per goal bonus … (Read more breaking news about ‘Allen Iverson’ here)

Soccer team offers Iverson a contract – Allen Iverson is having trouble getting back into the NBA, but a pro team in another sport has offered Iverson a contract. (Read more breaking news about ‘Allen Iverson’ here)

Iverson offered indoor soccer deal – Former NBA MVP Allen Iverson has been offered an unusual but lucrative deal to play indoor soccer with New York state's Rochester Lancers. (Read more breaking news about ‘Allen Iverson’ here)

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Today’s Facts About ‘Bay Bridge’

associatedpress — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:00:28 +0000

Bay Bridge reopens ahead of schedule – The Bay Bridge reopened Sunday night – more than a day ahead of schedule – thanks to dry, mild weather over the weekend, Caltrans officials said. The bridge that carries the highest volume of commuter traffic in the Bay… (Read more breaking news about ‘Bay Bridge’ here)

Caltrans: Bay Bridge could reopen sooner than planned – Caltrans officials are optimistic the upper deck of the Bay Bridge will re-open on time – or possibly even sooner than originally planned, officials said this morning. "Everything's on track, everything's looking good,"… (Read more breaking news about ‘Bay Bridge’ here)

Bay Bridge work slightly ahead of schedule – So far, so good. Work on the closed westbound Bay Bridge was speeding ahead Saturday – thanks to sunny, dry weather – but drivers trying to find their way to San Francisco from the East Bay encountered sluggish traffic… (Read more breaking news about ‘Bay Bridge’ here)

Bay Bridge Opens Early – The westbound, upper span opened far ahead of schedule. (Read more breaking news about ‘Bay Bridge’ here)

Bay Bridge to reopen Sunday night ahead of schedule – The westbound Bay Bridge will reopen 7 p.m. Sunday because good weather conditions have helped construction work speed along, officials said. (Read more breaking news about ‘Bay Bridge’ here)

Caltrans Opens Bay Bridge Ahead Of Schedule – The Bay Bridge's westbound upper deck reopened Sunday evening, more than 24 hours ahead of schedule following a planned holiday weekend closure for demolition and construction work. (Read more breaking news about ‘Bay Bridge’ here)

Bay Bridge closure going smoothly, BART traffic up – BART reports more riders after lanes close; other freeways report more traffic (Read more breaking news about ‘Bay Bridge’ here)

Bay Bridge to reopen tonight – The Bay Bridge's westbound upper deck will reopen this evening, more than 24 hours ahead of schedule following a planned holiday weekend closure for demolition and construction work. (Read more breaking news about ‘Bay Bridge’ here)

Caltrans completes Bay Bridge work; upper deck reopened – The Bay Bridge's westbound upper deck reopened Sunday night, more than 24 hours ahead of schedule following a planned holiday weekend closure for demolition and construction work. With all planned demolition and maintenance work completed, California Department of Transportation Officials removed cones from the bridge and approaches around 7 p.m. and the first vehicles crossed the bridge around … (Read more breaking news about ‘Bay Bridge’ here)

Bay Bridge construction running on schedule – Caltrans said Saturday that around-the-clock work on the Bay Bridge was underway and running on schedule so far. (Read more breaking news about ‘Bay Bridge’ here)

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The Latest Details About ‘Kevin Durant’

associatedpress — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:15:16 +0000

Kevin Durant's 51 points lift Thunder over depleted Nuggets – playing their best full game of the weekend, and holding a nine-point lead in the fourth quarter, Oklahoma City still rallied to tie, then put the Nuggets away in overtime, 124-118 Sunday at Chesapeake Energy Arena. (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Durant’ here)

Kevin Durant drops in 51 as Thunder nips Nuggets – OKLAHOMA CITY – With two NBA scoring titles to his credit, it seemed inevitable that Kevin Durant would eventually… (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Durant’ here)

Durant finally breaks 50, OKC edges Denver 124-118 – With two NBA scoring titles to his credit, it seemed inevitable that Kevin Durant would eventually hit the 50-point plateau. (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Durant’ here)

Kevin Durant picks his favorite big shots – Kevin Durant names his most memorable big shots at every level. (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Durant’ here)

OKC Thunder: More of Kevin Durant's big shots – Kevin Durant couldn't narrow it down to just five shots. Here are seven others he said are memorable. (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Durant’ here)

OKC Thunder: Kevin Durant scores career-high 51 in 124-118 OT win over Nuggets – Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook combined to score 91 points and Serge Ibaka had his first career triple-double. (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Durant’ here)

Kevin Durant Scores 51 Points: Thunder Top Nuggets, 124-118 (VIDEO) – OKLAHOMA CITY — Kevin Durant scored a career-best 51 points for the top performance in the NBA this season, Russell Westbrook added 40 and Serge Ibaka had his first career triple-double as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets 124-118 in overtime Sunday night. (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Durant’ here)

Kevin Durant scores career-high 51 points in Thunder's OT win over Nuggets | NBA – OKLAHOMA CITY — Kevin Durant scored a career-best 51 points for the top performance in the NBA this season, Russell Westbrook added 40, and Serge Ibaka had his first career triple-double as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets 124-118 in overtime Sunday. (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Durant’ here)

KEVIN DURANT SETS NEW NBA MARK – A review of Sunday's action in the National Basketball Association. (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Durant’ here)

Kevin Durant scores 51 in Thunder's overtime win – Russell Westbrook contributes 40 points, combining with Kevin Durant to score all but 33 of Oklahoma City's points in 124-118 overtime victory over Denver. Kevin Durant scored a career-best 51 points for the top performance in the NBA this season, Russell Westbrook added 40 and Serge Ibaka had his first career triple-double as the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the visiting Denver Nuggets, 124-118 … (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Durant’ here)

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Late Breaking News About ‘Paul Williams’

associatedpress — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 23:55:22 +0000

Paul Williams shuts out Nobuhiro Ishida… – A boxing publication for the fans by the fans featuring boxing news, boxing schedule, fighters interviews, boxing articles, boxing cartoon and more.. (Read more breaking news about ‘Paul Williams’ here)

Paul Williams can prove he's not washed up in welterweight fight vs. Nobuhiro Ishida – Williams has been one of boxing's best, but his last two fights ended poorly and some wonder if he's through at 30. (Read more breaking news about ‘Paul Williams’ here)

Paul Williams can prove he's not washed up in super welterweight fight vs. Nobuhiro Ishida – Williams has been one of boxing's best, but his last two fights ended poorly and some wonder if he's through at 30. (Read more breaking news about ‘Paul Williams’ here)

Showtime Boxing: Paul Williams vs Nobuhiro Ishida – MATCHUP: Paul Williams vs Nobuhiro Ishida EVENT: Showtime: Williams vs Ishida DATE: February 18, 2012 VENUE: American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, Texas FIGHT DETAILS: Williams was once one of the most feared fighters in the world and regularly avoided by his peers, but since his crushing second-round knockout at the hands of Sergio Martinez [...] (Read more breaking news about ‘Paul Williams’ here)

Paul Williams vs. Nobuhiro Ishida: Live Round-by-Round Results and Review – Paul Williams (40-2, 27 KOs) and Nobuhiro Ishida (24-6-2, 9 KOs) headline Showtime's Championship Boxing card. The two fighters couldn't be at more different crossroads in their careers. Paul Williams is looking to reclaim the moniker of "the most feared man in boxing." Williams is looking for a dominating performance after a lack-luster outing against Cuban Erislandy Lara. Williams has not … (Read more breaking news about ‘Paul Williams’ here)

Aiken's Paul Williams returns to the ring on Saturday night – Aiken boxer Paul Williams returns to the ring Saturday night against modestly regarded Nobuhiro Ishida hoping to redefine the direction of his suddenly stuttering career. (Read more breaking news about ‘Paul Williams’ here)

Aiken's Williams wins one-sided unanimous decision – Former world champion Paul Williams, of Aiken, recorded a one-sided, 12-round unanimous decision over Nobuhiro Ishida in a junior middleweight bout Saturday night at the American Bank Center Arena. (Read more breaking news about ‘Paul Williams’ here)

Chris Mannix: Paul Williams looks to rebound from dubious victory; more mail – When is a win not a win? (Read more breaking news about ‘Paul Williams’ here)

Michael Paul Williams: Closing John B. Cary would be tragic – John B. Cary Model Elementary School once represented the promise of a racially and economically integrated Richmond school system. It was a place where a middle-class kid could find himself flanked by classmates from Windsor Farms and public housing, to everyone's benefit. (Read more breaking news about ‘Paul Williams’ here)

Chris Arreola makes quick work of Eric Molina at 'Triple Threat' card – Former two-time world champion Paul Williams scores a unanimous victory over Japan 's Nobuhiro Ishida (Read more breaking news about ‘Paul Williams’ here)

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Breaking News This Hour on ‘Kevin Costner’

associatedpress — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:00:17 +0000

Kevin Costner on "the miracle that was Whitney" – Singer's "Bodyguard" costar offers moving tribute at Whitney Houston's funeral service (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Costner’ here)

Kevin Costner adds his farewell to Whitney Houston at memorial service – Family and friends gather for service in Newark, N.J. celebrating life of singer Whitney Houston (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Costner’ here)

Kevin Costner's Moving Eulogy For Whitney Houston – 'People Didn't Just Like You, Whitney; They Loved You…' (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Costner’ here)

Kevin Costner Since The Bodyguard: Acting, Activism & Fatherhood – The Oscar winner is set to speak at Whitney Houston's funeral on Saturday (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Costner’ here)

Kevin Costner on Whitney Houston: 'The Burden Made Her Great and Caused Her to Stumble' (Video) – Shirley Halperin Houston's costar in "The Bodyguard" got a standing ovation for his comments at New Hope Baptist Church. read more (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Costner’ here)

Kevin Costner & Modern West Hitting The Road – Kevin Costner & Modern West are hitting the road for a North American tour that kicks off next month (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Costner’ here)

Kevin Costner recalls "sweet miracle of Whitney" – * "The Bodyguard" star gives emotional tribute to singer (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Costner’ here)

Whitney Houston Funeral: Kevin Costner Remembers 'The Bodyguard' – "You made that picture what it was," the actor said to Whitney. (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Costner’ here)

Kevin Costner delivers moving speech at Whitney Houston's funeral – Whitney Houston's 'Bodyguard' co-star Kevin Costner delivered an emotional speech during the singer's funeral. (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Costner’ here)

Kevin Costner, Alicia Keys and Stevie Wonder Pay Tribute at Whitney Houston Funeral – Some 1,500 invited guests descended upon Newark, N.J (Read more breaking news about ‘Kevin Costner’ here)

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Current News About ‘Tyler Perry’

associatedpress — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 14:15:21 +0000

Tyler Perry: The "grace that carried" Whitney Houston – Full text of Atlanta-based writer, director and producer's eulogy offered at singer's funeral Complete coverage (Read more breaking news about ‘Tyler Perry’ here)

'Being Human,' Tyler Perry and Sinead O'Connor in Pop Ten – "Being Human," "The Merchant of Venice," Sinead O'Connor and Tyler Perry are in Pop Ten. (Read more breaking news about ‘Tyler Perry’ here)

Tyler Perry's Emotional Goodbye To Whitney Houston: The 'Grace That Carried Her' Down From Heaven Also Carried Her Home – Tyler Perry took to the podium at Whitney Houston's funeral in New Jersey on Saturday, and the media mogul delivered an emotional – and encouraging – farewell to his friend, who he initially came to know over dinner in Atlanta. "We sat there talking for about an hour and a half, about four years ago. During this time [Whitney] was telling me about her life and I was very surprised at how candid … (Read more breaking news about ‘Tyler Perry’ here)

Tyler Perry on Whitney: 'Say whatever you want, God was for her' – "There are two constants that I know about Whitney Houston," filmmaker Perry said to the congregation assembled at the New Hope Baptist Church. "There was a grace that carried, a grace that carried he "There are two constants that I know about Whitney Houston," filmmaker Perry said to the congregation assembled at the New Hope Baptist Church. "There was a grace that carried, a grace that carried … (Read more breaking news about ‘Tyler Perry’ here)

Tyler Perry's Emotional Goodbye To Whitney: The 'Grace That Carried Her' Down From Heaven Also Carried Her Home – Tyler Perry took to the podium at Whitney Houston's funeral in New Jersey on Saturday, and the media mogul delivered an emotional – and encouraging – farewell to his friend, who he initially came to know over dinner in Atlanta. "We sat there talking for about an hour and a half, about four years ago. During this time [Whitney] was telling me about her life and I was very surprised at how candid … (Read more breaking news about ‘Tyler Perry’ here)

Tyler Perry on Whitney's 'grace' – Impassioned tribute: ''a grace that carried her down from heaven…a grace that brought her up through singing'' (Read more breaking news about ‘Tyler Perry’ here)

Whitney Houston funeral: Tyler Perry, Clive Davis and BeBe Winans remember the singer (Video) – Tyler Perry, Clive Davis and BeBe Winans, along with many others , remembered Whitney Houston at a nearly four-hour memorial service Saturday at Newark’s New Hope Baptist Church. Filmmaker Perry said he saw two constants about Houston. “There was a grace that carried her all the way through,” he said. She also loved the Lord, he added. Watch part of Perry’s remembrance below. Read full article >> (Read more breaking news about ‘Tyler Perry’ here)

Tyler Perry helps memorialize Whitney Houston – “Today is your day, Whitney. Today is your day.” And so Pastor Joe A. Carter of New Hope Baptist Church opened the multi-hour “home going” ceremony of pop superstar Whitney Houston, a singer celebrated for her unparalleled vocals and humanized by her public struggles with addiction. (Read more breaking news about ‘Tyler Perry’ here)

Whitney Houston funeral: Kevin Costner, Tyler Perry pay tribute – Performers and speakers at the invitation-only service Saturday include Houston's "The Bodyguard" co-star Kevin Costner, Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys and Tyler Perry. (Read more breaking news about ‘Tyler Perry’ here)

Perry: Houston had grace that 'carried her home' – Filmmaker Tyler Perry has spoken at Whitney Houston's funeral about her grace, and complimented her openness and candid talk. (Read more breaking news about ‘Tyler Perry’ here)

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The Most Comprehensive News About ‘King Cake’

associatedpress — Sat, 18 Feb 2012 23:55:08 +0000

Is That A Plastic Baby Jesus In My Cake? – It isn't Mardi Gras without a king cake, a sugary confection topped with lurid icing that just screams indulgence. But in recent years the traditional porcelain baby has been elbowed out by a plastic model that you have to hide yourself. (Read more breaking news about ‘King Cake’ here)

King Cake Recipe: Easy and Quick – King cake is a type of cake associated with Mardi Gras . It comes in a variety of different styles and is akin to a giant cinnamon roll or donut. It's also marked by the inclusion of a trinket in the cake — typically a plastic baby to symbolize Baby Jesus. Sometimes the trinket is a bean or a king wearing a crown. Whoever gets the trinket in their slice of cake ususally has to either make the … (Read more breaking news about ‘King Cake’ here)

Celebrate Mardi Gras With A Homemade King Cake – Make your own version of the traditional Mardi Gras King cake with colorful icing, cinnamon sugar filling and a tiny good luck toy tucked inside. (Read more breaking news about ‘King Cake’ here)

New Orleans king cake history: 10 things to know – Get a taste of Mardi Gras history (Read more breaking news about ‘King Cake’ here)

Delicious recipe for King Cake in honor of Mardi Gras – NEW ORLEANS – The King Cake is a New Orleans tradition that involves a pastry, a small plastic baby, and a party. The King Cake is baked with a small plastic baby hidden inside, the person who gets the slice with baby in it has to host the next party. (Read more breaking news about ‘King Cake’ here)

King Cake King 2012 crown goes to the pecan praline at Manny Randazzo – Winner of our six-week contest revealed (Read more breaking news about ‘King Cake’ here)

All hail the Mardi Gras king cake – Recipe: Mardi Gras King Cake with Cream Cheese and Apple Filling (Read more breaking news about ‘King Cake’ here)

NOLA Eats King Cake Tasting Party set for Saturday in French Quarter – King cake satirist Larry Ragusa to make an appearance, along with Slow Burn Burlesque dancers. (Read more breaking news about ‘King Cake’ here)

Mardi Gras 'king cake king' tasters visit Gambino's – Participants and tasters have a blast at Gambino's. (Read more breaking news about ‘King Cake’ here)

King Cake King to be announced Wednesday before Mardi Gras – Times-Picayune's panel of judges set to crown winner (Read more breaking news about ‘King Cake’ here)

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