Poundstone Faces Arrest Fallout as Standup Tour Resumes
Paula Poundstone speaks on Newsday about her arrest to resume her career after losing custody of her three adopted children. She says she is responsible for what happened, noting unfairness and her efforts to move forward. The charges include a felony count of child endangerment and a misdemeanor for injuring a child, tied to a drunken drive with kids in the car. Children are in court-approved foster care, with monitored visits.
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Bono named most powerful figure in music by industry poll
Bono also known as Paul Hewson tops a Q magazine list of influential music figures. The U2 frontman, 42, is noted for fundraising and lobbying on debt relief while traveling in Africa with U S Treasury Secretary Paul O Neill. Time magazine teased a broader profile with Can Bono save the world.
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Antonio Banderas to Star as Pancho Villa in HBO Film
Antonio Banderas will play the title role in And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself directed by Bruce Beresford. Filming starts Monday in Guanajuato Mexico. Alan Arkin and Jim Broadbent co star in a drama about Villa selling film rights during the 1910 17 revolution and a U.S. filmmakers crew shooting battles for the 1914 silent Life of Pancho Villa.
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Star Trek convention marks Roddenberry birthplace plaque
Trekkies visit El Paso for the first Star Trek convention in town. By weekend, a wooden plaque at Sylvia's Flowers will mark where Gene Roddenberry was born in 1921. Roddenberry, creator of Star Trek, died at age 70 in 1991.
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History highlights from October through 1988
A compact history timeline notes key events: the Beatles first hit release on October 5 1962, the Dalton Gang’s Coffeyville bank raid failure in 1892, the 1921 World Series radio broadcast debut, Earl Warren sworn in as 14th US chief justice in 1953, and Lloyd Bentsen’s 1988 debate remark to Dan Quayle calling him no Jack Kennedy.
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Steve Miller Birthday Tour Highlights Celebrities
A birthday roundup from Phoenix to Tacoma features Steve Miller turning 59. Also noted are Bil Keane at 80, Karen Allen at 51, David Bryson at 48, and Kate Winslet at 27.
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Kansas Lottery Drawings and Results Brief
Wednesday Powerball numbers 245 38 43 34 drawn. Friday Kansas Pick 3 793. Wednesday Super Kansas Cash 46913 25 3. Wednesday Kansas 2by2 Red 122 White 13 26.
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Schwarzenegger tests political waters in California
Arnold Schwarzenegger moves beyond entertainment with a Prop 49 after school funding drive funded by over 1 million of his own money. He contemplates future runs for governor or U S Senate, positioning as a bipartisan outsider while facing mixed primary reactions and a $10 billion budget gap in California.
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Bakkers face lingering IRS bid for back taxes
The IRS seeks roughly $3 million in personal income taxes from Jim Bakker and Tammy Faye Messner for 1981 to 1986. The couple, once of PTL fame and Heritage USA in Fort Mill, maintained a large tax bill despite decades since their ministry’s collapse and Bakker's later imprisonment. Roe Messner confirms the ongoing collection efforts and the initial tax amount cited at about $500,000 plus penalties and interest.
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