LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16, 2008 (Reuters) — Wildfires hop-scotched around Southern California on Sunday although calmer winds slowed flames that have destroyed almost 1,000 houses, forced tens of thousands to evacuate and turned some neighborhoods into scenes resembling war zones. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — Former Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler pleaded no contest on Friday to a heroin possession charge in the hopes of avoiding jail time by entering a treatment program, officials said. ... > full story
JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — South African singer Miriam Makeba, one of Africa's best known voices and a champion of the fight against apartheid during three decades in exile, has died of a heart attack after a concert in Italy. She was 76. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 9, 2008 (Reuters) — Country singer Merle Haggard, recently diagnosed with lung cancer, had part of a lung removed and is recovering at home, his spokeswoman said on Sunday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — Fox has shaken up its midseason plans, establishing a Friday night sci-fi block and giving a new drama series an "American Idol" lead-in. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Comedian Bernie Mac and soul giant Isaac Hayes died a day apart in August after finishing work on the movie "Soul Men". ... > full story
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Soul man Nathaniel Mayer dies Nov. 5, 2008 (Edmonton Journal, Canada) — Detroit soul singer Nathaniel Mayer, who embarked on an unlikely comeback four years ago with the help of some young punk musicians, has died from ...
Ex-Motown president Jheryl Busby dies at 59 Nov. 5, 2008 (CNN) — Jheryl Busby, the former president and chief executive of Motown Records who helped foster the careers of Boyz II Men and Johnny Gill, has died. He ...
Drowning the tough times Nov. 5, 2008 (The Australian) — GUESTS in Flemington's gilded Birdcage partied through the economic pain yesterday as the champagne flowed, but the mood in horse racing's hub of ...
Unreal May 2, 2008 (Conde Nast Portfolio) — American Idol slipup makes plain that reality TV is anything but. Will it matter to viewers? Paula Abdul Paula Abdul's judging snafu on Tuesday ...
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