Riverdance star Michael Flatley sued for 35 million
A Chicago-area real estate agent filed a Lake County suit alleging Michael Flatley raped her in his Las Vegas Venetian suite. Flatley’s attorney called the claims absolutely false and said the woman had threatened to accuse him unless paid, which he refused. Actress Teri Hatcher files for divorce from Jon Tenney in Los Angeles Superior Court after eight years, citing irreconcilable differences and seeking joint custody of their 5-year-old daughter Emerson Rose.
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Emerson Rose
Brooke Shields Ready for Motherhood in May Arrival
Actress Brooke Shields says she is prepared for motherhood and expects a May birth. In an AP Radio interview she describes the life change as exciting and educational, noting she and writer-producer Chris Henchy wed in April 2001 and the baby will be a girl. Shields rose to fame as a child model and starred in Pretty Baby The Blue Lagoon and Endless Love. Her NBC series Suddenly Susan ended in 2000 after four years.
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Cher wig theft hits Richmond Coliseum during 2003 tour
Cher's production company reports a theft of a braided half-black half-teal wig from her tress collection after a sold-out Richmond stop on the Living Proof Farewell Tour 2003. Police say the value ranges from eight to ten thousand dollars. tour officials quote eight to ten thousand as well.
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Larry W. Wilson Jr
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Almanac of Key Historical Moments and Dates
The entry lists notable events with dates: the 1836 fall of the Alamo after a 13 day siege in San Antonio Texas, the 1834 incorporation of York into Toronto Upper Canada, the 1857 Dred Scott decision limiting slaveholders’ legal action, the 1944 first American raid on Berlin in World War II, and the 1981 retirement of Walter Cronkite from The CBS Evening News.
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CBS. Evening News
Birthdays celebrate Ed McMahon and friends
Today's notable birthdays include Ed McMahon turning 80, Alan Greenspan at 77, David Gilmour 57, Rob Reiner 56, Tom Arnold 44, D L Hughley 39, and Shaquille ONeal 31. The list highlights the TV host Ed McMahon at center as the leading name.
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Pink Floyd
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Tom Arnold
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Poets Against the War Read Poetry in Congress
Washington AP Poets Against the War delivered thousands of antiwar poems to lawmakers amid Iraq action concerns. The group formed after a January protest by a poet for Laura Bush. The collection includes works from nearly 200 poets, with contributions from nine state poets laureate and nine Pulitzer winners.
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Capitol Hill
Poets Against War protesters rally across Lawrence scene
Lawrence organizers collected about 15 poets works for delivery to the White House on Wednesday. A Cafe Luna reading with an antiwar theme drew participants downtown. Ohio lawmakers briefed Library of Congress on the poetry CD-ROM and printed versions. The White House postponed the event citing political risk.
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Wednesday Powerball and Kansas Pick 3 Numbers Report
Wednesday drawing results show Powerball numbers 2 24 28 37 44 with Powerball 6. Kansas Pick 3 results list 170 in this brief draw update.
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Toby Keith leads Academy of Country Music nominations in Los Angeles
Toby Keith tops the list with eight nominations including song and single of the year for Courtesy of the Red White and Blue The Angry American Alan Jackson follows with six nominations for entertainer of the year top male vocalist and album Drive Other notable nominees include Kenny Chesney Trick Pony Dixie Chicks Willie Nelson and Brooks & Dunn with nods across categories such as Male Vocalist Album and New Artist The defense of the nominations spans Entertainer Male Vocalist Female Vocalist and multiple groups or duos across various categories including Album Single and Vocal Event of the Year.
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Kellie Coffey
Jennifer Hanson
Rebecca Lynn Howard
Emerson Drive
Nickel Creek
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Drive
Mark Wills
Keith Urban
Mendocino County Line
Kid Rock
Sheryl Crow
Local Music Night Listings At Bottleneck And Uptown
Tonight DJ Vadim and the Russian Percussion perform at The Bottleneck at 9 PM. Full Feature and Grasshopper Takeover join Tuesday Project at Daveys Uptown on Main Street in Kansas City. Eye Theory appears at 2 PM at The Hurri.
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Best Bets for Kansas City Area Shows This Evening
A lineup across venues includes Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance at Topeka Performing Arts Center 214 SE Eighth and sellout notices through 10 pm at The Jazzhaus 926 1/2 Mass. The Band That Saved the World performs at 9 pm The Bottleneck 737 NH while Lucid Dreams appears at Stu's Midtown 925 Iowa and Sean Costello at Grand Emporium 3832 Main St. Cary Hudson and Eleni Mandell play Davey’s Uptown 3402 Main St. Kansas City MO with 9 pm start times.
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Olympic rivals share ice in Stars on Ice lineup
Canada’s Jamie Sale and David Pelletier, and Russia’s Elena Berezhnaya with Anton Sikharulidze, skate together amid controversy from the 2002 Olympics. Also features Alexei Yagudin’s pro debut and veteran skaters Eldredge Witt Hamilton on NBC’s TV schedule.
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David Pelletier
Elena Berezhnaya
Anton Sikharulidze
A&e
Alexei Yagudin
Todd Eldredge
Katarina Witt
Scott Hamilton
Chris Potter
Cinemax
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Dina Meyer
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