Halle Berry Leads People 50 Most Beautiful List
The seventh annual People list includes Halle Berry on the cover and features Julia Roberts Ben Affleck Jennifer Lopez Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen Ryan Seacrest Norah Jones and Usher. Also sued Best Buy by Mr. T over unauthorized use of his likeness in an ad. Jane Goodall receives Harvard Global Environmental Citizen award for chimpanzee research and conservation efforts.
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Halle Berry
People Magazine
Julia Roberts
Ben Affleck
Jennifer Lopez
Mary-Kate and
Ashley Olsen
Ryan Seacrest
Norah Jones
Usher
Los Anceles
Mr. T
Best Buy Co. Inc
Laurence Tureaud
Los Angeles Superior Court
Tureaud
Clubber Lang
Cambridge
Mass
Jane Goodall
Harvard University
Eric Chivian
Harvard
Center For Health and the Global Environment
Goodall
Africa
History Notes from May Days Across the Decades
Highlights include the 1960 downing of a US U 2 over the Soviet Union and Powers capture, the Empire State Building dedication in 1931, James Whitaker reaching Everest in 1963, Elvis and Priscilla’s Las Vegas wedding in 1967, and Amtrak’s 1971 launch uniting 18 railroads into a single intercity network.
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Francis Gary Powers
New York
Empire State Building
James W. Whittaker
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Wash
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Everest
Amtrak
Birthdays for Judy Collins and notable stars today
Today's notable birthdays include Judy Collins at 64, Glenn Ford at 87, Jack Paar at 85, Scott Carpenter at 78, Rita Coolidge at 58, Ray Parker Jr. at 49, Tim McGraw at 36, and D arcy at 35. Judy Collins is highlighted among the list.
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Judy Collins
Glenn Ford
Jack Paar
Scott Carpenter
Rita Coolidge
Ray Parker Jr
Tim McGraw
D’arcy
Wednesday Powerball and Kansas Pick 3 Results
Powerball numbers 7 13 17 32 33 with Powerball 35. Kansas Pick 3 drawing 956.
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Kansas
Hollywood Sequel Boom Reshapes Summer Movie Plans
Hollywood kicks off a record year with 25 sequels and prequels, from X2 and The Matrix Reloaded to The Lord of the Rings Return of the King and Scary Movie 3. Studios emphasize continuity of cast and crew, while critics debate whether sequels overdo it or revitalize franchises. Actors weigh in on intent versus profit, with American Wedding attempting a fresh twist on American Pie.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Carrie-Anne Moss
Jason Biggs
Alyson Hannigan
Hannigan
Paul Dergarabedian
Filmmaker Rodriguez on Sequels Improving After First Films
Robert Rodriguez, creator of Spy Kids and Desperado, says many sequels miss the mark but notes that returning the original creative team can sharpen concepts and produce better follow ups like Spy Kids 3-D Game Over and Once Upon a Time in Mexico.
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Robert Rodriguez
Mexico
Best Bets In Kansas City Music Lineup Tonight
Multiple venues feature live acts across the city including Little Feat at Uptown Theatre and Jason Boland and the Stragglers with Silvermen at The Bottleneck. Other performances span Replay Lounge Davey’s Uptown and Grand Emporium with Rex Hobart, The Derailers, and DC Bellamy and America’s Most Wanted among the notable acts.
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Mass
Shanti Groove
Rex Hobart
Misery Boys
Davey's
Uptown
Main
el Torreon
Gillham Road
DC Bellamy
Frontline examines wrongful convictions and life after release
PBS expose Burden of Innocence profiles exonerations over ten years with Clyde Charles among those freed by DNA. It chronicles struggles after prison, lack of counseling, and minimal reparations, while experts reflect on flaws in the justice system and victims of its errors.
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PBS
Clyde Charles
Barry Scheck
Dr. Simpson
Innocence Project
Clyde
Scheck
John Wilson
Fox
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Claire Danes
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Get Up Kids
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