Month: September 2010

After months of speculation, CNN announced Wednesday that it had hired Piers Morgan, the British newspaper editor best known to U.S. audiences as a judge on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent,” to take over its 9 p.m. talk-show slot currently hosted by Larry King. Read the original post by Seattle’s WB

Usually I’m not too far behind the rest of the pack when it comes to technology. Read the original post by Coalfield.com – Norton, Clintwood, Big Stone Gap, VA

Far East Movement, a band also known by the name of just FM, will kick off their “Up In The Air” tour on September 13th in Anaheim, CA with Mike Posner. The group’s first single “Like A G6″ is currently #12 overall on iTunes Top Songs and #5 on iTunes Top Pop Songs. – (AHN)…

BET?s Fifth Annual Hip Hop awards 2010 are heading to Atlanta. Comedian Mike Epps will return to host the awards at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta on Saturday, October 2. The awards show will premiere on BET Tuesday, October 1 – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO

For the lucky fashionistas who will be in New York for Fashion Week, there are a plethora of fashion shows to attend and after-parties to choose from. The Lincoln Center will be bustling with fashion shows, as it will put on shows for Rebecca Taylor, Tracy Reese, MILLY by Michelle Smith and Yoana Baraschi. –…

It?s possible audiences were looking forward to summer?s segue into fall because ?Weeds?? sixth season premiere and Showtime?s new comedy series ?The Big C? aired on August 16. Both comedies are back with brand new episodes on September 13. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO

British TV host Piers Morgan has been announced as Larry King’s replacement when the TV icon retires in the fall. Morgan, known to U.S. viewers as judge on “America’s Got Talent,” says his first choice for interview is King himself. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO

A new study from the University of Michigan suggests chest compressions performed on the victim of sudden cardiac arrest are just as effective as immediate treatment with an electrical defibrillator. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO

One of the top United States counter-terrorism official on Wednesday called al Qaeda core in Pakistan an “extraordinarily formidable and dangerous terrorist organization” targeting America. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO

U.S. scientists have synthesized hundreds of new compounds that may be able to reduce the production of a peptide that leads to Alzheimer?s disease. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO

Australia and New Zealand jointly topped the World Giving Index 2010 list released on Thursday. Both Oceania nations scored 57 percent on giving money, giving time and helping a stranger. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO

GiveawayotDay: 360Amigo System Speedup is a new PC optimization and Error repair utility that dramatically improves the performan… http://bit.ly/dxg0NX Read the original post by NBC Connecticut

A little over a week after conceding to a Tea Party conservative, Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) is considering running as a write-in candidate for her seat. The lawmaker met with Libertarian candidate David Haase early this week about the possibility of her replacing him on the ballot. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC…

Wanda Jackson had no idea the influence she would have on future rock ‘n’ roll women when she carved a sharp, distinctive line across the heartwood of the new genre back in the 1950s and ’60s. The rockabilly queen with the knockout voice to go with the same kind of looks was working as hard…

Buy.com offers the GPX 8.1″ Under-Cabinet LCD TV, model no. KL858S, for $60.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $8. Features include an 8.1″ 640×480 LCD, swiveling screen, clock radio, and kitchen timer. It comes with a mounting kit. Read the original post by dealmac.com