Madonna appeals Malawi adoption ruling over residency
Madonna says she will appeal a court decision that she is ineligible to adopt Chifundo Mercy James because she has not met Malawi's residency requirement. Judge Esme Chombo ruled the pop star did not qualify as a resident, noting she travelled into Malawi just before the hearing.
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Anti Chris Brown song draws airplay controversy
A song criticizing Chris Brown is gaining air play and prompting response from fans. C W Griz says he was upset by celebrity handling of the Rihanna assault case and believes more people should speak out against Brown.
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Ryan ONeals son arrested on drug charge in LA
Police say 24 year old son of actors Ryan ONeal and Farrah Fawcett was arrested on a drug charge in Los Angeles. He was taken to jail on a $25,000 bail after admitting carrying drugs. He had been stopped at a jail facility while giving a ride to a friend. He faces prior felony methamphetamine possession charges and probation for a previous drug conviction.
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When to End a Strained Marriage Over Noise and Duty
A student parent contemplates staying or ending a marriage amid conflict over a breadwinner role and a noisy neighbor habit. The piece advises individual help, reframing the conflict as conversation, setting a schedule for leaf blowing, and checking local noise ordinances before escalation.
Dear Abby advice column on marriage and social exclusion
A reader asks about a sleeping disorder causing nightly violence and an owner of a troubled marriage. The response urges evaluation for sleep disorders and discusses coping with a daughter's exclusion from a friend’s party and steps to rebuild confidence through activities and support.
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ACM Awards Celebrate Adkins Strait and Swift Highlights
Luke Bryan CMA from A8 and CMA From A8 report on the ACM Awards notes Alan Jackson and George Strait wins for In Color and Troubadour, Carrie Underwood’s husband Mike Fisher present, and Taylor Swift honored with the Crystal Milestone Award. Brooks & Dunn duo award broken by Sugarland. Brad Paisley wins male vocalist. Kimberly Williams-Paisley expecting second child. Darius Rucker cited for diversity in country music. Jamie Foxx introduced Strait performance amid talk of changing country scene.
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Winners at annual Academy of Country Music Awards
Entertainer of the year Carrie Underwood and top honors go to Brad Paisley Rascal Flatts Sugarland Julianne Hough Zac Brown Band Julianne Hough Jake Owen 133 Taylor Swift Trace Adkins Jamey Johnson Brad Paisley and Keith Urban appear in multiple categories for 2009 awards.
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