Julian Lennon reunited with Lucy Vodden, the real “Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds” after finding out his old friend was suffering from Lupus. John Lennon wrote the song after his son Julian brought home a drawing from school more than 40 years ago and told his father, “That’s Lucy in the sky with diamonds.”
Reality show star Kate Gosselin, currently under investigation for possibly breaking child labor laws, is making headlines again after new photos showing her spanking one of the sextuplets leaked.
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With foreign media now banned from reporting on the aftermath of the disputed Iranian election, reporters are turning to Twitter and Facebook to send reports, transcribe phone calls and send messages around the world.At the height of the Iranian Tweets, the State Department implored Twitter to not go down for a scheduled 90 minutes of maintenance, and Twitter complied.
Milk star Sean Penn dropped out of two high-profile films, The Three Stooges and Cartel, to take an indefinite leave from his Hollywood career to focus on his family.
An independent autopsy requested by David Carradine’s family revealed the actor didn’t commit suicide, but a final determination about the cause of death has not yet been determined.
NASA canceled the launch of Endeavour for the second time after discovering a potentially dangerous hydrogen gas leak while fueling up the space shuttle for flight. Learn more from a direct source: Follow Astro_127 on Twitter.
Guitarist Bob Bogle of surf instrumental ’60s act the Ventures, known for their ’70s hit “Hawaii Five-O” passed away at the age of 75 of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Rihanna will testify against ex Chris Brown on June 22nd, but Brown’s legal team is looking to delay the June 22nd court date—again.
President Obama will sign a presidential memorandum to extend benefits to same-sex partners of federal employees, but not full health insurance coverage.
Homer Simpson is the latest celebrity voice to be added to TomTom’s GPS voice lineup.
A new kid-proof, kid-friendly Disney laptop, also known as the Asus MK90 and MK90H, will be released in July, and will retail for $349.99. The computer has a spill-proof keyboard and more than 40 parental control options.
The USDA issued a warning to Mattrixx Initiatives Inc. after receiving more than 130 complaints that the company’s Zicam cold remedy products are causing them to lose their sense of smell.
A 15-year-old girl, Kate Moore from Iowa, won $50,000 after beating out roughly a quarter of a million people in the LG National Texting Championship. Contestants were blindfolded and subject to distractions like insulting actors dressed up as emoticon characters and Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata playing in the background.
California scientists say they’ve cloned Trakr, a dog that helped with search-and-rescue at Ground Zero on Sept. 11, 2001. Trakr was taken to New York after the World Trade Center collapsed and helped find one woman who was still alive.
